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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dick Doss (ranked 23685 p4p, 2305 weight class) and Jesus Robbo (ranked 557 p4p, 254 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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212 cm 36 286 40 - 20 - 0 |
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192 cm 45 210 14 - 2 - 0 |
World class boxer Insanely flexible
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World class MT Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 40 - 20 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Doss! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Robbo! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robbo misses the jab. Robbo darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Doss avoids the head kick by Robbo.
Doss throws a head kick but Robbo moves out of range.
Robbo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Robbo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doss. A left lands for Doss. Robbo blocks a jab. Robbo is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Robbo 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.
Doss is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robbo throws a head kick that half lands.
Robbo drops his hands momentarily and Doss takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Jesus Robbo has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Robbo blocks a head kick by Doss.
Robbo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Doss manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Robbo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A big right from Robbo misses. Doss defending well as Robbo loads up on a big left hand. Doss is looking to counter with a shot to the body. A swing and a miss from Robbo. Robbo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doss has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. A big left from Robbo misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbo misses with a head kick.
Robbo throws a half hearted mid kick. Robbo throws a jab but it's blocked by Doss. Doss instigates a clinch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Robbo. Robbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Doss controls his hands.
Doss manages to break the clinch.
Doss has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Robbo. Robbo jabbing away but nothing is landing. Robbo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Doss takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Doss lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robbo's sensitive parts. Robbo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Robbo looks to land a right hand but Doss moved out of range. Doss misses with an uppercut. Robbo saw that one coming. Both fighters circling a little - Robbo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doss lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Robbo scores with a jab to the body. Robbo lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doss swinging wildly here.
Robbo looks like he wants to counter punch here. Doss gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Doss tries to clinch but Robbo moves out of range. Doss connects with a good right hand that stumbles Robbo. Robbo circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Robbo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Doss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robbo. Robbo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Doss. Doss misses with a head kick.
Doss tries to clinch but Robbo is having none of it. Doss clinches up against the ropes. Doss swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Doss tries to work over Robbo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doss prevents a body shot from Robbo. A short right from Doss on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jesus Robbo's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. A jab from Doss finds it's way through Robbo's defenses. Doss ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jesus Robbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A thudding body kick lands there by Robbo!
Jesus Robbo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Robbo throws an overhand right that lands on Doss's shoulder, as Doss tries to avoid the shot. Robbo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doss.
Robbo throws a jab when Doss was well out of range. Robbo throws a looping overhand right but Doss ducks down to avoid it. Robbo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Doss throws a hook but Robbo avoids it easily. Robbo getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Robbo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nice cross by Robbo. Robbo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Doss moves in looking to clinch but Robbo pushes him off. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Robbo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doss walks into a straight right hand from Robbo. Robbo moves away from the strike by Doss. Robbo follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Doss on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Doss is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Doss wants to clinch up but Robbo keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Doss is looking to clinch. Robbo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doss stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Robbo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Robbo wants to clinch up but Doss keeps it at a distance. Robbo throws a push kick but Doss slaps the foot to one side. Robbo connects with the punch. Doss tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Doss scores with a nice head shot. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Robbo. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. The fight moves into the clinch position. Doss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Doss throws an overhand right that lands on Robbo's shoulder, as Robbo tries to avoid the shot. Doss clinches up with Robbo and pushes him back against the ropes. Robbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Doss's elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A short left from Robbo. Robbo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doss has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Robbo to the canvas! Can Robbo beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes from Robbo. Those never looked like landing. Doss appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Doss uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robbo. Some wild striking there from Robbo.
Doss is looking to clinch. Robbo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Doss is looking to clinch but Robbo is avoiding it.
Robbo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Doss looks to land a right hand but Robbo moved out of range. Doss tries to clinch there but Robbo circles away.
Robbo now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Robbo throws a looping overhand right but Doss ducks down to avoid it. Robbo ducks into a a hook from Doss and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue! Robbo lands a body shot.
Doss moves into the clinch. Doss is controlling Robbo's neck. Doss unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Robbo goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Dick Doss! Dick Doss is the new heavyweight champion! Dick Doss made sure to mention his sponsor, HARDCORE in his post fight interview. Jesus Robbo was interviewed post fight and said 'WAIT FOR THE REMATCH!'.
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