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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Darren Tellkins (ranked 3943 p4p, 23153 weight class) and Kassim Suluhu (ranked 438 p4p, 635 weight class). Tellkins comes to the ring accompanied by Stunna 4 Vegas - Punch me in Pt 4. Darren Tellkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darren Tellkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 25 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kassim Suluhu!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suluhu tries to keep at a distance but Tellkins has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tellkins.
Tellkins working aggressively here.
Suluhu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tellkins fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Suluhu throws a body kick that misses.
Suluhu digs a good body shot into Tellkins's ribs.
Tellkins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Suluhu wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tellkins prevents Suluhu from breaking the clinch.
Suluhu breaks from the clinch.
Darren Tellkins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tellkins looks to score with a jab to the body but Suluhu is just out of range.
A nice side step and Suluhu releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Tellkins misses its intended target.
Tellkins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Suluhu's head backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tellkins, as that shot connected.
Jab from Tellkins.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suluhu uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tellkins.
Tellkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Suluhu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suluhu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tellkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Suluhu uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tellkins.
Nice shot lands for Tellkins.
Suluhu looks to land a body kick but Tellkins moved away.
Tellkins swings for the body but Suluhu moves out of range.
Tellkins uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Suluhu throws a body shot but no joy.
Suluhu throws a body kick that misses.
Tellkins throwing a counter right hand but Suluhu manages to avoid it.
Suluhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tellkins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tellkins is looking to clinch but Suluhu is avoiding it.
Tellkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Suluhu jabs Tellkins to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tellkins is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tellkins lands with a straight right. Suluhu didn't see that one coming.
Suluhu slips under a jab from Tellkins.
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 punch lands to the side of Suluhu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suluhu swings for the body but Tellkins moves out of range.
Tellkins throws a body shot but no joy.
Suluhu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tellkins is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big left from Suluhu misses.
Tellkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tellkins fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tellkins throws a series of punches but Suluhu avoids them all with ease.
Nice body kick from Suluhu.
Suluhu misses with a looping left.
Tellkins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Tellkins.
Tellkins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tellkins misses with a wild body shot.
Tellkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Suluhu, pushing him back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Suluhu wants to get back to striking at distance but Tellkins won't allow it.
Suluhu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Suluhu is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tellkins rather than just go for the knockout.
Suluhu looks to land a body kick but Tellkins moved away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Tellkins dominated that round.
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.
Tellkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Suluhu! But no joy.
Suluhu throws a front kick that sends Tellkins stumbling back into the ropes.
Suluhu looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tellkins misses with a two punch combination.
Tellkins has Suluhu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Tellkins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Suluhu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tellkins tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Suluhu scores with a spinning back kick!
Tellkins pushes Suluhu up against the ropes in a clinch.
Suluhu is trying to push Tellkins away but Tellkins has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tellkins looking to slow down the pace here.
Tellkins trying to stall but Suluhu improves his position.
Tellkins looking to throw knees to the head but Suluhu is blocking nicely.
Tellkins tries to throw a body punch but Suluhu avoids it by throwing Tellkins back against the ropes.
Suluhu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellkins misses the shot to the body.
Tellkins tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Suluhu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tellkins moves into range and clinches up with Suluhu.
Tellkins misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Suluhu looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Tellkins.
Tellkins lands a body shot in the clinch.
Suluhu tries to circle away but Tellkins has him pinned against the ropes.
Suluhu wants to get back to striking at distance but Tellkins won't allow it.
Suluhu is looking to break free of the clinch but Tellkins has double underhooks.
Suluhu is trying to force a seperation but Tellkins has the dominant position.
Tellkins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tellkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tellkins can't find room to land a body shot as Suluhu controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Suluhu's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tellkins is looking to control Suluhu's arms but Suluhu gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tellkins has his back to the ropes.
Tellkins misses with a punch to the body.
Tellkins prevents Suluhu from breaking the clinch.
Suluhu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tellkins tries to clinch but Suluhu is having none of it.
Suluhu walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tellkins moves in looking to clinch but Suluhu pushes him off.
Darren Tellkins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Suluhu tenderised Tellkins's leg. Tellkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tellkins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suluhu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice body kick there by Suluhu.
Tellkins throws a looping overhand right but Suluhu ducks down to avoid it.
Suluhu takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suluhu lands with a shot to the body.
Suluhu throws a body punch but Tellkins moves out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Tellkins misses its target.
Tellkins moves out of range as Suluhu throws a body kick.
Suluhu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darren Tellkins dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Tellkins.
Tellkins throws a body punch but Suluhu moves out of range.
Nice cross by Tellkins.
A lazy left from Tellkins finds it's target.
Suluhu tries to land a front kick but Tellkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Suluhu slips under a jab from Tellkins.
Suluhu is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Suluhu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Suluhu takes one to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Suluhu. That snapped Tellkins's head back.
A solid body kick from Suluhu.
Tellkins throws a shot from downtown. Suluhu moves away and avoids it.
Darren Tellkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Tellkins throws a body punch but Suluhu moves out of range.
Tellkins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suluhu throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Suluhu.
Suluhu throws the kick towards the body but Tellkins avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tellkins lands a jab to the nose.
Tellkins throws a lazy right hand but Suluhu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tellkins moves out of range of the body kick from Suluhu.
Suluhu misses with an uppercut.
That kick from Suluhu tenderised Tellkins's leg. Tellkins is trying to keep his angry face on.
Suluhu tries to land a front kick but Tellkins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A little feinted left hand from Tellkins on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Suluhu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Suluhu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tellkins.
Suluhu counters with a body kick.
Suluhu lands with a nice body punch.
Suluhu swats away the attempt to clinch by Tellkins.
Tellkins throws a right and a left that Suluhu avoids nicely.
Tellkins throws a shot from downtown. Suluhu moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Tellkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Suluhu is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tellkins will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tellkins loads up on a big right hand but Suluhu slips the punch.
Suluhu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tellkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tellkins throws a shot from downtown. Suluhu moves away and avoids it.
Suluhu delivers a nice body kick.
Darren Tellkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tellkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suluhu misses with a body kick.
Tellkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tellkins throws a hook but Suluhu avoids it easily.
Tellkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Suluhu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Suluhu looks for the body kick but Tellkins saw that one coming.
Tellkins throws the left hand but Suluhu avoids the punch easily.
Suluhu has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Tellkins tries to clinch up but Suluhu circles away and keeps his distance.
Tellkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suluhu.
Suluhu let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Suluhu throws a push kick but Tellkins slaps the foot to one side.
Tellkins is looking to counter punch.
Suluhu takes one to the side of the head.
Tellkins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tellkins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Suluhu.
Kassim Suluhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tellkins blocks the body kick.
Tellkins tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darren Tellkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tellkins 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight for Darren Tellkins!
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight for Darren Tellkins!
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight for Darren Tellkins!
Darren Tellkins wins by unanimous decision!
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