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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Zacharias Kassicus (ranked 5539 p4p, 23982 weight class) and Raymond Mboya (ranked 546 p4p, 666 weight class). Raymond Mboya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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10 - 5 - 0 |
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260
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank
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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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zacharias Kassicus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Mboya!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mboya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kassicus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mboya.
Mboya scores with a hook.
It looks like Zacharias Kassicus has been cut.
Kassicus blocks the body kick.
Kassicus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Mboya swings for the body but Kassicus moves out of range.
Kassicus throws a jab but it's blocked by Mboya.
Kassicus misses with a looping left.
Mboya dodges the punch combination from Kassicus.
Nice body punch from Kassicus.
Mboya just misses with a punch to the body.
Kassicus moves out of range of the body kick.
A swing and a miss from Mboya.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kassicus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kassicus lands a right hook to the body.
Mboya misses with a left hand
and Kassicus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mboya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab.
Kassicus sizes up Mboya with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mboya takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A telegraphed right hand from Mboya misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kassicus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mboya.
Mboya tries to land a front kick but Kassicus steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A big left from Kassicus misses.
Mboya misses the shot to the body.
Mboya tries to move into range but Kassicus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mboya scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kassicus lands a really nice looking cross but Mboya seems unphased.
Mboya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from Kassicus.
A swing and a miss from Kassicus.
Mboya looks to land a right hand but Kassicus moved out of range.
Mboya has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kassicus takes one to the side of the head.
Kassicus throws a looping overhand right but Mboya ducks down to avoid it.
Mboya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kassicus throws out the jab.
Kassicus on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mboya. Mboya obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kassicus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mboyas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Raymond Mboya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mboya throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Kassicus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mboya lands a really nice looking cross but Kassicus seems unphased.
Mboya takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kassicus lands with a right hand.
Mboya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kassicus is looking to counter punch.
Mboya waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kassicus.
Mboya throws a series of strikes that have Kassicus backpedaling.
Mboya misses with an uppercut. Kassicus saw that one coming.
Mboya ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Kassicus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kassicus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mboya's head.
Mboya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kassicus moves away.
Kassicus works over Mboya's head and body with a nice combination.
Mboya ducks under a wild hook from Kassicus.
Mboya misses the jab.
Kassicus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mboya lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kassicus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kassicus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mboya misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kassicus.
Kassicus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kassicus thuds a left hand into Mboya's body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mboya throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Kassicus to counter with a crisp jab.
Kassicus throws a big shot that misses.
Mboya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mboya misses with a kick to the body
and Kassicus counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zacharias Kassicus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zacharias Kassicus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kassicus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mboya. Mboya circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kassicus lands with a nice body punch.
Kassicus misses with a looping right.
Mboya doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mboya tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mboya needs to keep his hands up - Kassicus had a free shot at his head there.
Mboya takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kassicus lands with a shot to the body.
Kassicus throws out a loose jab but Mboya uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kassicus lands with a right hand.
Kassicus misses with a hook.
Kassicus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mboyas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mboya ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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!
Mboya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kassicus moves away.
Kassicus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mboya throws a head kick that misses.
Kassicus seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kassicus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mboya throws a sloppy head kick and Kassicus moves out of range easily.
Kassicus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kassicus misses the jab.
Mboya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mboya moves out of range of the strikes.
Mboya throws a nice inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Kassicus. Beautiful body shot.
Mboya misses with a combination
and Kassicus counters with a stiff right hand.
Mboya is rocked!
Kassicus connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Mboya out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Zacharias Kassicus!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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