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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Bode Ike (ranked 5469 p4p, 5264 weight class) and Sean Mallet (ranked 547 p4p, 532 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bode Ike!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sean Mallet!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ike swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Ike misses its intended target.
Ike swings for the body but Mallet moves out of range.
Mallet will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mallet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mallet slips a jab from Ike.
Mallet wants to counter with a clinch but Ike pushes him away.
Mallet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mallet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mallet darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ike definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ike throws a big shot that misses.
Mallet tries to clinch up but Ike circles away and keeps his distance.
Ike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mallet.
Mallet tries to counter with a clinch but Ike shakes him off and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mallet connects with a nice looking jab.
Mallet cracks Ike with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mallet bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ike staying out of range there.
Mallet lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mallet doesn't manage to clinch there - Ike circles away.
Mallet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ike.
Sean Mallet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mallet tries to clinch up but Ike circles away and keeps his distance.
Mallet slips under a jab from Ike.
Mallet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ike is looking to counter punch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Ike crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mallet - the referee stops the clock and Ike gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mallet. Ike manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ike throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ike misses with a series of wild punches.
Ike swats away the attempt to clinch by Mallet.
Ike scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mallet doesn't seem bothered though.
Mallet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mallet wants to counter with a clinch but Ike pushes him away.
Mallet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ike with a nice cross.
Mallet is looking to clinch but Ike is avoiding it.
Ike throws a series of punches but Mallet moves out of range.
Mallet throws a leg kick which misses Ike's front leg but catches the back leg as Ike tries to avoid it.
Mallet throws a sloppy body shot
and Ike counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ike checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallet staying out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Mallet there.
Mallet uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ike.
Ike swinging wildly here.
Mallet throws a body shot but no joy.
Mallet jabs Ike to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mallet.
Mallet misses with a body shot.
Ike is looking to counter punch.
Mallet is looking to clinch but Ike is avoiding it.
Mallet wants to clinch.
Ike lands a body shot.
Mallet uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mallet does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Mallet misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mallet throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mallet doesn't manage to clinch there - Ike circles away.
Ike throws an overhand right that lands on Mallet's shoulder, as Mallet tries to avoid the shot.
Mallet tries to counter by closing the distance.
Ike lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ike.
Mallet misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mallet slips under a jab from Ike.
Mallet throws a looping overhand right but Ike ducks down to avoid it.
Mallet tries to clinch but Ike is having none of it.
A little feinted left hand from Ike on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ike missing with a left hand there. Mallet was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ike looks to land a right hand but Mallet moved out of range.
Mallet tries to clinch but Ike is having none of it.
Ike swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mallet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ike swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mallet misses with a body shot.
Ike throws a body shot but no joy.
Ike misses with a straight left.
Mallet keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mallet wants to counter the offense by Ike and move into the clinch position.
Mallet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ike swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mallet avoids the body shot from Ike.
Ike looks to land a right hand but Mallet moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ike throws a series of punches but Mallet avoids them all with ease.
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!
Mallet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Ike.
Mallet looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mallet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mallet with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mallet is looking to clinch.
Ike was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Mallet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ike swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ike went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Ike throws a shot from downtown. Mallet moves away and avoids it.
Mallet moves in looking to clinch but Ike pushes him off.
Ike has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ike there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mallet has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mallet bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mallet scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mallet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mallet defending well as Ike loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ike. Mallet does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mallet wants to counter the offense by Ike and move into the clinch position.
Mallet fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mallet throws a leg kick
and Ike counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Mallet connects with a looping right hand.
Mallet tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ike was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Ike misses with a straight right.
Mallet swings for the body but Ike moves out of range.
Ike throws a body punch but Mallet moves out of range.
Ike tests Mallet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ike lands a body shot.
A jab lands there for Mallet.
Ike swats away the attempt to clinch by Mallet.
A quick step to the side and Ike tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mallet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick lands for Mallet.
Ike ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mallet moves away.
Ike digs a good hook to Mallet's body.
An inside leg kick lands from Mallet.
Ike lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ike cracks Mallet with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Mallet is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Mallet is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Mallet is rocked!
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mallet fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Ike misses the target.
Mallet is still on wobbly legs! Can Ike finish him?
Mallet jabs at Ike's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mallet.
Ike loads up on a big right hand but Mallet slips the punch.
Mallet wants to counter with a clinch but Ike pushes him away.
Ike is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ike throws a looping overhand right but Mallet ducks down to avoid it.
Mallet tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ike manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ike seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mallet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ike paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mallet seems to have recovered his senses.
Mallet connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mallet misses with a low kick.
Mallet tries to clinch up.
Mallet throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mallet throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mallet looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed right hand from Ike misses the target.
Mallet misses with a hook. Ike ducked under it nicely.
Ike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mallet slips a jab and a cross from Ike.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mallet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mallet tries to clinch up.
Ike misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mallet.
Mallet tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ike manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ike closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Mallet crashing to the mat! Mallet uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Mallet tries to clinch up but Ike circles away and keeps his distance.
Mallet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ike throws a looping overhand right but Mallet ducks down to avoid it.
Ike avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mallet uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ike.
Ike throws a big shot that misses.
Ike keeps the fight on the outside.
Mallet wants to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mallet moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ike misses with a hook. Mallet ducked under it nicely.
Mallet wants to counter the offense by Ike and move into the clinch position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mallet is looking to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Ike.
Ike thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mallet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ike paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Mallet.
A swing and a miss from Ike.
Ike takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ike tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mallet was well out of range. Poor timing from Ike.
Mallet is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ike had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Mallet is looking to clinch.
Mallet tries to clinch
and Ike counters with a right hand that wobbles Mallet! He's out on his feet! Ike follows up with a left hook and a final right hand that knocks Mallet out cold! No need for a referee count here - this fight is all over! Ike jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bode Ike!
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