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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Deer Hunter (ranked 6685 p4p, 23185 weight class) and Kyle Kovingten (ranked 590 p4p, 661 weight class). Kovingten has chosen Tool - Schism as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deer Hunter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Kovingten!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Kovingten.
Kovingten ducks under a wild hook from Hunter.
A combination from Kovingten does no damage.
Hunter fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kovingten just manages to avoid it.
Hunter seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kovingten misses with a wild body shot.
Kovingten tries a head kick but it misses.
Kovingten is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it.
Kovingten misses with a wild combination.
Hunter moves out of range as Kovingten strikes.
Kovingten avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hunter lands a nice looking body shot.
Kovingten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kovingten steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hunter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter scores with a shot to the body.
Kovingten with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kovingten walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunter throws a right hand that misses
enabling Kovingten to counter with a crisp jab.
Hunter throws a big shot that misses.
Kovingten throws out a counter right but Hunter avoids it with no problem.
Hunter lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovingten tries to score with a low kick but Hunter moves his leg out of the way.
Hunter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kovingten manages to circle out of the way.
Kovingten thumps Hunter with a low kick.
A slow jab from Hunter misses its intended target.
Kovingten throws a series of punches but Hunter moves out of range.
Hunter checks a low kick from Kovingten.
Kovingten misses with a body kick.
Hunter feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kovingten moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kyle Kovingten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hunter.
A punch combination from Hunter misses.
Kovingten scores with a punch to the head.
Hunter moves forwards but Kovingten connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kovingten feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hunters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kovingten rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kovingten throws a right and a left that Hunter avoids nicely.
Kovingten fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hunter.
Kovingten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovingten 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.
A counter left hand to the body from Hunter misses its target.
Kovingten ducks right into an uppercut from Hunter.
Hunter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kovingten throws a one two combo.
Kovingten moves into the clinch.
Kovingten goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunter takes an elbow to the temple.
Kovingten working aggressively here.
Hunter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kovingten escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hunter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kovingten throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hunter takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kovingten throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hunter on the side of the head.
Kovingten misses with a kick to the body
and Hunter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hunter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Kovingten dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kovingten moves out of range as Hunter throws a body kick.
Kovingten connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kovingten comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hunter walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hunter is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kovingten. That's going to slow Hunter down.
Hunter misses with a low kick.
Kovingten throws a leg kick
and Hunter counters with an inside leg kick.
Hunter slips under a jab.
A quick step to the side and Hunter tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice cross by Kovingten.
Oh Hunter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An inside leg kick lands from Kovingten.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hunter.
Kovingten has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kovingten.
Hunter seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Kovingten misses.
Kyle Kovingten seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunter misses with a leg kick.
Hunter lands a nice looking body shot.
Hunter works Kovingten's body with a nice hook.
A jab lands there for Hunter.
A swing and a miss from Hunter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kovingten slips a jab from Hunter.
Kovingten takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kovingten with the inside leg kick.
Kovingten throws a leg kick which misses Hunter's front leg but catches the back leg as Hunter tries to avoid it.
Kovingten throws a nice looking combination but Hunter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kovingten throws a hook but Hunter blocks it.
A head kick by Kovingten misses
and Hunter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hunter. That's going to slow Kovingten down.
Kovingten throws a jab when Hunter was well out of range.
Kovingten checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kovingten scores with a jab.
Kovingten misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kovingten throws an off balance right hand
and Hunter counters with a two punch combo.
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!
Kovingten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kovingten scores with a jab to the body.
Kovingten has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hunter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovingten misses with a left hand
and Hunter counters with an outside leg kick.
Kovingten is breathing heavily.
Kovingten misses with the combination.
Hunter throws a jab when Kovingten was well out of range.
A jab from Hunter misses.
Kovingten looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kovingten waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter.
Hunter has managed to clinch.
Hunter takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kovingten blocks an uppercut.
Kovingten takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hunter blocks a body shot from Kovingten.
Hunter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kovingten doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice elbow from Hunter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hunter.
Kovingten blocks an uppercut.
Hunter lands an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Deer Hunter dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Kovingten displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunter throws out the jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hunter.
Hunter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kovingten misses with an uppercut
and Hunter counters with an outside leg kick.
Kovingten is looking to slow Hunter down with leg kicks.
Hunter throws a body punch but Kovingten moves out of range.
Hunter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A head kick from Kovingten lands but Hunter takes it in his stride.
Hunter throws a leg kick that misses.
Donk. Hunter catches Kovingten right on the button with a cross.
Kovingten is rocked!
Hunter moves out of range of the body kick.
A low kick from Kovingten misses
and Kovingten takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kovingten is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kovingten walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Kovingten is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Deer Hunter!
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