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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Lambert George (ranked 15936 p4p, 4398 weight class) and Ezekel Rage (ranked 636 p4p, 498 weight class). George comes to the ring accompanied by Ca fait mal. This should be fireworks!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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 42 - 15 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ezekel Rage!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick lands for Rage.
Rage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab from Rage misses.
Nice defenses there by George.
George tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rage swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Rage.
Rage fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and George has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lambert George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George fails with an attempt to clinch.
George fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
George with a nice calf kick.
Rage blocks a leg kick.
George checks a leg kick nicely.
Rage rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and George counters with a lovely shot to the body.
George tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rage paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rage steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from George.
Rage misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George staying out of range there.
Rage gets tackled into the ropes by George. George maintains the clinch.
Rage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
George tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
George lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rage avoiding damage as George throws knees to the body.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George looking to throw knees to the head but Rage is blocking nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rage.
George looking to throw knees to the head but Rage is blocking nicely.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
George tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
Rage misses with some punches.
Rage swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
George lands a shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Rage fails to land.
George throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rage blocks it with crossed arms.
Rage tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Rage back against the ropes.
Rage takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Rage.
George tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rage avoids it.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
Rage swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rage makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rage blocks it with crossed arms.
Rage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rage blocking some punches.
Rage tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
George misses with a knee strike.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
Rage swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rage doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
George is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rage is defending well for now.
George lands a hook that snaps the head of Rage backwards.
George has a couple of punches blocked by Rage.
Rage lands with a light punch inside.
George misses with a knee strike.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
Rage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rage lands a shot to the body.
Rage lands a shoulder strike.
George misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ezekel Rage will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rage is looking to clinch.
George scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rage connects with a nice looking jab.
George checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
George clinches up with Rage and pushes him back against the ropes.
George misses with a body punch.
George blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from George.
George lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rage throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
Rage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
George with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rage to score with a decent uppercut.
George checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
George swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rage sizes up George with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rage chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by George.
It looked like George wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A cross from Rage lands.
Rage lands a right hook to the body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rage lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and George has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from George and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rage in his tracks.
George is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rage has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rage. That's going to slow George down.
George throws the left hand but Rage avoids the punch easily.
Rage tries to counter with a clinch but George shakes him off and moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Rage.
Rage keeps the fight on the outside.
Rage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rage moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rage tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and George is able to avoid easily.
Rage swats away the attempt to clinch by George.
George tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rage is able to avoid easily.
Rage moves out of range as George strikes.
George scores with a leg kick.
George fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rage has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
George lands with a thumping leg kick.
George slips under a jab from Rage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by George.
Rage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by George.
George closes the distance and pushes Rage back into the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
George misses with a knee strike.
George misses with some punches.
Rage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rage.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
Lambert George has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rage working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by George.
Rage has a couple of punches blocked by George.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
George misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from George as the two fighters clinch.
George lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ezekel Rage has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
George with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
George lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A body shot lands from Rage.
Rage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lambert George will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ezekel Rage's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
George lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
George misses with a hook to the body
and Rage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rage misses with a hook.
George staying out of range there.
George fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rage tries to work over George's front leg with a kick but George checks it.
George tried to counter with a leg kick but Rage avoided it.
George looks to land a body kick but Rage moved away.
George has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rage.
George moves into range and clinches up with Rage.
George makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rage blocks a body shot from George.
George makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
George tries a knee to the head but Rage blocks it.
George looking to throw knees to the head but Rage is blocking nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
George throws a punch but it's blocked by Rage.
Rage pushes George back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
George throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
George tries to land a knee to the head but Rage blocks with his arms.
George misses with a knee to the head.
Rage lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by George.
George has a couple of punches blocked by Rage.
George misses with a knee to the head.
Rage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
George lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
George lands a body punch.
George misses with a hook to the ribs.
George misses with a knee strike.
George lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rage is working George over against the ropes.
Rage misses with a punch to the body.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
Rage fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage misses with a body punch.
Rage struggles to land a body shot inside as George controls his hands.
Rage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
George tries a knee to the head but Rage blocks it.
George scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
George pushes Rage back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rage fails to land.
George makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rage working some nice short punches in the clinch.
George lands a nice uppercut.
Rage misses with a body punch.
George struggles to land a body shot inside as Rage controls his hands.
Rage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
George trying to land knees to the body.
George goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rage lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ezekel Rage's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
George wants to clinch.
George has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
George blocks an uppercut.
George misses with a knee strike.
Rage tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Rage back against the ropes.
George lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rage.
Rage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rage blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George misses with some punches.
Rage working aggressively here.
Rage tries a body shot but George blocks it.
Rage takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rage breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rage moves out of range of the body kick from George.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George defending well as Rage loads up on a big left hand.
George wants to slow Rage down by chopping away at his legs.
George fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rage, pushing him back against the ropes.
George blocks an uppercut.
Rage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
George tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
George landing some nice looking knees to the body.
George tries a knee to the head but Rage blocks it.
Rage misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from George.
George missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from George.
George with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from George.
George misses with a knee to the head.
Rage's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rage misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rage scores with an uppercut up the middle.
George tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
George blocks a punch to the side of the head.
George tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rage avoids it.
George is leaning against Rage and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rage swings away with an uppercut that misses.
George blocks a punch to the side of the head.
George blocking some punches.
A knee to the head by George.
George blocks an uppercut.
Rage tries to work over George's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
George landing knees to the head.
Rage tries a body shot but George blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from George.
Nice body punch from George - that landed with a thud.
Rage misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George had his way with Ezekel Rage in that round.
The cut man is working on Ezekel Rage's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rage fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rage ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
George has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rage.
Rage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by George.
The crowd cheers as Rage lands an impressive looking overhand right. George doesn't seem phased though.
George misses with a hook.
Rage lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A lazy left from Rage finds it's target.
George moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by George.
A short right from George.
George swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rage struggles to land a body shot inside as George controls his hands.
A short uppercut from George.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rage working aggressively here.
Rage misses with some punches.
George tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rage tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Rage.
Rage working aggressively here.
George misses with the head strike.
George's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
George lands a body shot.
George is working Rage over against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from George.
George lands a hook to the side of the head.
George blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
George tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by George.
George blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
George lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rage backwards.
Rage misses with some punches.
George digs a right hand into Rage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rage's gas tank.
George lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rage.
Rage is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
George prevents a body shot from Rage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George looking to throw knees to the head but Rage is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rage takes a shot to the head.
George lands with a left to the head.
George working Rage over with knees to the body.
George with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from George.
George tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rage takes a shot to the head.
A knee to the head by George.
Rage is rocked!
George creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Rage crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Rage face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! George takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Lambert George!
A very excited looking Lambert George made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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RATING
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