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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Zawisza Czarny (ranked 23673 p4p, 4165 weight class) and Zacharias Kassicus (ranked 604 p4p, 420 weight class). Czarny comes to the ring accompanied by Children of the revolution. Zacharias Kassicus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zawisza Czarny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zacharias Kassicus!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czarny misses with a leg kick
and Kassicus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kassicus cracks Czarny with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Czarny tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kassicus was well out of range. Poor timing from Czarny.
Czarny throws a head kick that misses.
Czarny tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kassicus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Czarny.
Kassicus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kassicus checks a low kick from Czarny.
A head kick misses from Czarny.
Kassicus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kassicus missing with a left hand there. Czarny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Czarny misses with a body shot.
Kassicus has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Czarny is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kassicus misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czarny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kassicus takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kassicus checks a leg kick.
Kassicus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Czarny throws a leg kick which misses Kassicus's front leg but catches the back leg as Kassicus tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Czarny.
Kassicus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kassicus throws a series of punches but Czarny moves out of range.
Kassicus connects with a nice looking jab.
Czarny jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Kassicus throws a lazy right hand but Czarny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Czarny misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Kassicus.
Kassicus steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Czarny. That one must have hurt.
Czarny dodges the punch combination from Kassicus.
Kassicus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Czarny.
A jab from Czarny does it's job there.
A left and a right from Czarny both land. Nice combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Czarny throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Czarny tries to clinch up.
Czarny has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Punch Out Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Czarny staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarny throws an overhand right that lands on Kassicus's shoulder, as Kassicus tries to avoid the shot.
Czarny misses with a low kick.
Czarny throws a combination that misses
and Kassicus counters with a stiff right hand.
Kassicus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kassicus works the jab nicely.
Czarny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab.
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.
Czarny blocks a jab.
Czarny misses with a two punch combination.
Czarny throws a hook but Kassicus blocks it.
Czarny misses with a combination
and Kassicus counters with a nice uppercut.
Czarny throws a lazy head kick
and Kassicus counters with a left to the body.
Kassicus throws a hook but Czarny blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Czarny looks to land a left hand but Kassicus moved out of range nicely.
Czarny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kassicus.
Kassicus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zacharias Kassicus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zacharias Kassicus's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Czarny ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Kassicus bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zacharias Kassicus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A lazy left from Kassicus finds it's target.
Czarny throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Czarny connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Czarny doesn't manage to clinch there - Kassicus circles away.
Czarny uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kassicus.
Czarny appears to be looking for a big counter.
Czarny throws a lazy uppercut
and Kassicus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Czarny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Czarny tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kassicus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kassicus misses the shot to the body.
Czarny avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Czarny throws a looping overhand right but Kassicus ducks down to avoid it.
Kassicus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kassicus throws a lazy right hand but Czarny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zawisza Czarny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Czarny misses with a jab to the body
and Kassicus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kassicus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kassicus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Czarny.
Czarny on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Czarny moves away from the strike by Kassicus.
Kassicus misses with a wild body shot.
Kassicus lands with a nice body punch.
Czarny throws a body punch but Kassicus moves out of range.
Czarny misses with a wild body shot.
Kassicus throws a nice looking combination but Czarny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A combination from Czarny does no damage.
Kassicus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Czarny.
Czarny throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kassicus staying out of range there.
Czarny cracks a nice hook into Kassicus's ribs.
Czarny throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Czarny throws a series of strikes that have Kassicus backpedaling.
Czarny tries to clinch
and Kassicus counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Czarny tries to clinch but Kassicus moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kassicus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Czarny misses with a double jab.
Kassicus ducks under a wild hook from Czarny.
Kassicus misses with an uppercut. Czarny saw that one coming.
Czarny tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kassicus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kassicus misses the jab.
A jab from Czarny misses.
Czarny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Czarny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kassicus.
Czarny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kassicus looks to land a left hand but Czarny moved out of range nicely.
Czarny fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Czarny fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kassicus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Czarny throws an off balance right hand
letting Kassicus counter with a right hand.
Kassicus missing with a left hand there. Czarny was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Czarny throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zacharias Kassicus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Zacharias Kassicus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kassicus throws a poor cross that misses
letting Czarny counter with a right hand.
Kassicus cracks Czarny with a good jab.
Czarny falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kassicus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Czarny.
Kassicus lands a right hook to the body.
Kassicus lands a nice shot that snaps Czarny's head back.
Czarny gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Czarny misses with a two punch combination.
Kassicus misses with a straight left.
Kassicus throws out a loose jab but Czarny uses good head movement to avoid it.
Czarny takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kassicus throws a hook but Czarny blocks it.
Kassicus looks to score with a jab to the body but Czarny is just out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Czarny throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Czarny just misses with a punch to the body.
Czarny looks to score with a jab to the body but Kassicus is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Czarny misses with a hook.
Kassicus throws out a counter right but Czarny avoids it with no problem.
Kassicus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kassicus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Czarny was well out of range. Poor timing from Kassicus.
Czarny motions for Kassicus to come forward. Czarny throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Czarny slips under a jab from Kassicus.
Czarny takes one to the chin there.
Czarny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Czarny tries a head kick but it misses.
Kassicus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Czarny.
Kassicus thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Kassicus finds it's way through Czarny's defenses.
Kassicus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kassicus misses with an uppercut.
Kassicus swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Czarny shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Czarny displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab.
Kassicus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Czarny.
Czarny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Czarny lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Czarny throws a leg kick but Kassicus moved away.
A big left from Kassicus misses.
Czarny looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Kassicus misses.
Kassicus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Czarny.
Kassicus staying out of range there.
Kassicus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kassicus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Czarny scoring well with a low kick there.
Zawisza Czarny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kassicus takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zacharias Kassicus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kassicus has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Steve Smith scores the fight for Zacharias Kassicus!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Zacharias Kassicus!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Zacharias Kassicus!
Zacharias Kassicus wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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