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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Kyle Kovingten (ranked 23184 p4p, 3968 weight class) and Alan Moore (ranked 652 p4p, 498 weight class). Moore has chosen Aaron Richards x Mr FijiWiji - Numb as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Excellent MT
Granite chin
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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 17 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Kovingten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alan Moore!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore cracks Kovingten with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kovingten lands a nice hook to Moore's body. Moore takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kovingten throws a push kick but Moore slaps the foot to one side.
Moore scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kovingten in his tracks.
Kovingten misses with a double jab.
Kovingten lands a high kick!
Kovingten has been working on his boxing with his coaches at McGrady FT in the buildup to the fight.
Kovingten lands with a straight right. Moore didn't see that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Kovingten does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore misses with a hook
and Kovingten counters with a straight right hand.
Kovingten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore lands a glancing blow to the side of Kovingten's head.
Kovingten thuds a left hand into Moore's body.
Kovingten misses the body punch
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Moore moves out of range of the body kick.
Moore looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kovingten rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moore makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kovingten throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Moore doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kovingten looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moore throws out a counter right but Kovingten avoids it with no problem.
Moore moves out of range of the body kick from Kovingten.
Kovingten fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moore has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kovingten misses with a low kick.
Kovingten tried to score with a low kick but Moore checks it.
Moore checks a leg kick.
Moore swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kovingten throws a push kick but Moore slaps the foot to one side.
Moore walks into a left hand.
Moore has managed to clinch.
Kovingten lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moore misses with a punch on the inside.
Moore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moore misses with a body punch.
Moore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moore's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Moore tries to work over Kovingten's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kovingten lands a nice uppercut.
Moore misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moore can't find room to land a body shot as Kovingten controls the action.
Kovingten lands an elbow just above Moore 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kovingten blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovingten.
Kovingten blocking some punches.
Kovingten escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moore digs a good body shot into Kovingten's ribs.
Kovingten bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore looks to score with a jab to the body but Kovingten is just out of range.
A slow jab from Moore misses its intended target.
Kovingten walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kyle Kovingten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kovingten manages to avoid it.
Moore misses with a looping right.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Moore looks to throw the jab but Kovingten is out of range.
Moore avoids the head kick by Kovingten.
Kovingten throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Moore gets tackled into the ropes by Kovingten. Kovingten maintains the clinch.
Kovingten blocking some punches.
Moore tries to throw a body punch but Kovingten avoids it by throwing Moore back against the ropes.
Moore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovingten lands with a light punch inside.
Moore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kovingten blocks a body shot from Moore.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kovingten.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovingten lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Moore scores with a shot to the side of Kovingten's head.
Moore blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kyle Kovingten will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Moore lands with an overhand left.
Kovingten throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Moore.
Moore throws a hook but Kovingten avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Kovingten.
Moore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moore thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice body kick there by Kovingten.
Moore closes the distance and clinches.
Kovingten misses with a body punch.
Kovingten throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kovingten trying to stall but Moore improves his position.
Moore doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Moore working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Moore.
Kovingten has Moore pressed against the ropes.
Moore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moore misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kovingten fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovingten leaning against his opponent.
Kovingten tries to work over Moore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moore tries to work over Kovingten's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kovingten misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Kovingten.
Moore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Moore lands a nice uppercut.
Moore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kovingten swings wildly with an uppercut but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right handed body shot lands from Moore.
Moore goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovingten lands an uppercut.
Moore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kovingtens head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kovingten just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moore's brow.
Moore swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Moore can't find room to land a body shot as Kovingten controls the action.
Kovingten lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moore backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kovingten blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kovingten blocks an uppercut.
Kovingten prevents a body shot from Moore.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Kovingten on the inside.
Kovingten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Moore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Moore working aggressively here.
Kovingten lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kovingten is leaning against Moore and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kovingten lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Moore misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kovingten just misses with a elbow thrown towards Moore's brow.
Kovingten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kovingten working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Moore.
Moore lands a left hand.
Moore throws a head punch that misses.
Kovingten swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kovingten pushes Moore back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore presses Kovingten against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kovingten throws a head punch that misses.
Moore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kovingten prevents a body shot from Moore.
Moore fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Kovingten connects with a body shot that sends Moore's belly button to the back.
Kovingten misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Kovingten.
Moore looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Moore scores with the left hand. Kovingten knows he should have avoided that one.
Kovingten scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Kovingten throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore.
Kovingten chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Moore throws a body shot but no joy.
Kovingten lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kovingten feints and then cracks Moore's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moore down.
Kovingten misses with an uppercut.
Moore throws an overhand right that lands on Kovingten's shoulder, as Kovingten tries to avoid the shot.
Moore misses with a looping left.
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Moore just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKovingten.
Moore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kovingten gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circling - Moore throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Kovingten misses the target.
Kovingten goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Moore takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovingten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good exchange - Moore coming out on top.
Good exchange - Kovingten coming out on top.
Moore drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kovingten throws out a loose jab but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Kovingten there.
Moore throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kovingten counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moore throws a shot from downtown. Kovingten moves away and avoids it.
Kovingten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jab from Kovingten.
Moore misses with a straight right.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Kovingten throws a leg kick that misses.
Moore swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovingten explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kovingten lands a body shot.
Kovingten takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Moore throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kovingten stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kovingten looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Moore misses.
Kovingten appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Moore.
Kovingten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kovingten misses the shot to the body.
Moore misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Moore misses the target.
Moore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kovingten.
Moore moves into the clinch.
Moore tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Moore takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moore lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kovingten taking a breather.
Moore tries to throw a body punch but Kovingten avoids it by throwing Moore back against the ropes.
Kovingten lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kovingten lands an elbow just above Moore 's eye.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kovingten.
Moore misses with a body punch.
Kovingten breaks the clinch.
Moore ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Kovingten showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kovingten has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Kyle Kovingten!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Kyle Kovingten!
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight for Kyle Kovingten!
Kyle Kovingten wins by unanimous decision!
A very excited looking Kyle Kovingten rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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RATING
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