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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Carlton Adesanya (ranked 23038 p4p, 3256 weight class) and Claes Ragnvaldsson (ranked 298 p4p, 149 weight class). Carlton Adesanya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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147
8 - 12 - 0 |
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140
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Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
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Good low kicks
Powerful
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carlton Adesanya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Claes Ragnvaldsson!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnvaldsson misses with a double jab.
Adesanya tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Ragnvaldsson manages to circle out of the way.
Adesanya tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ragnvaldsson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Adesanya.
It looks like Claes Ragnvaldsson has been cut.
Ragnvaldsson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Adesanya misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adesanya looks low and kicks high, catching Ragnvaldsson right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Ragnvaldsson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ragnvaldsson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ragnvaldsson is still on wobbly legs! Can Adesanya finish him?
Ragnvaldsson rushes Adesanya and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Ragnvaldsson seems to have recovered his senses.
Ragnvaldsson has a couple of punches blocked by Adesanya.
The referee calls for Ragnvaldsson to work.
Ragnvaldsson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adesanya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Adesanya is looking to control Ragnvaldsson's arms but Ragnvaldsson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Adesanya has his back to the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ragnvaldsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Adesanya backwards.
Ragnvaldsson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Ragnvaldsson does no damage.
Adesanya lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Ragnvaldsson goes down! The ref sends Adesanya to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Ragnvaldsson is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Adesanya lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ragnvaldsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Ragnvaldsson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ragnvaldsson misses with a wild combination.
Adesanya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A lazy body kick from Ragnvaldsson
and Adesanya counters with a right, followed by a huge uppercut that sends Ragnvaldsson crashing to the mat! Ragnvaldsson is trying to use the ropes to get back to his feet but he's all over the place - the referee has seen enough and has stopped the fight! Adesanya screams with a mixture of joy and relief, whilst celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carlton Adesanya!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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