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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Samran Darweshi (ranked 15900 p4p, 19386 weight class) and Butch Killstone (ranked 729 p4p, 705 weight class). Killstone has chosen JNATHYN - Genesis as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samran Darweshi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Butch Killstone!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killstone cracks Darweshi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Darweshi misses with the combination.
Darweshi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Darweshi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Tran MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Killstone digs a good body shot into Darweshi's ribs.
Killstone stuns Darweshi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Killstone.
Darweshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Killstone misses with a looping right.
Darweshi has closed the distance and engaged Killstone in a clinch.
Darweshi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Killstone checks a leg kick nicely.
Killstone bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Darweshi's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killstone stuns Darweshi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Killstone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Killstone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Killstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Darweshi is just out of range.
Darweshi connects with a right hand. Killstone shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darweshi throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Killstone catches Darweshi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Killstone comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Killstone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Darweshi throws a series of punches but Killstone avoids them all with ease.
Darweshi fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Darweshi finds it's way through Killstone's defenses.
Darweshi throws a looping overhand right but Killstone ducks down to avoid it.
Darweshi misses the body punch
and Killstone counters with a right hand to the body.
Darweshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killstone.
A little feinted left hand from Darweshi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Killstone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Killstone scores with a nice strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darweshi tries to clinch up but Killstone circles away and keeps his distance.
Killstone looks to score with a jab to the body but Darweshi is just out of range.
Killstone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Darweshis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Darweshi throws an overhand right that lands on Killstone's shoulder, as Killstone tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killstone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Killstone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Darweshi momentarily.
Darweshi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Killstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Killstone throws a big shot that misses.
Killstone slips under a jab.
Darweshi fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Darweshi defending well as Killstone loads up on a big left hand.
Killstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Darweshi.
Darweshi instigates a clinch.
Killstone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Killstone has a couple of punches blocked by Darweshi.
Darweshi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Killstone misses with a punch on the inside.
Darweshi breaks from the clinch.
Killstone has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Darweshi blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Darweshi misses its intended target.
Killstone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darweshi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killstone feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Darweshis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Darweshi moves out of range as Killstone strikes.
Killstone throws a hook but Darweshi avoids it easily.
Killstone misses with an uppercut
and Darweshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Darweshi lands a nice shot that snaps Killstone's head back.
Darweshi tries to clinch but Killstone is having none of it.
Darweshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
A cross from Darweshi lands.
A punch lands to the side of Darweshi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A low kick lands for Darweshi.
Killstone misses with a hook.
Killstone cracks Darweshi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darweshi lands with a nice combination. Killstone backs away looking to recover.
Darweshi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Killstone on the side of the head.
Killstone throws a poor cross that misses
and Darweshi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Killstone is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Darweshi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Killstone misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Darweshi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Darweshi.
Killstone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Darweshi.
Darweshi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Killstone let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Darweshi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killstone.
Darweshi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Killstone manages to circle out of the way.
Darweshi staying out of range there.
As Killstone tries to get set, Darweshi tries to push him back and clinch up but Killstone manages to avoid the attempt.
Killstone cracks Darweshi with a good jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Darweshi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Darweshi gets through Killstone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Killstone tries a body shot but Darweshi blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darweshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Darweshi misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Killstone.
Killstone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Killstone lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Killstone dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Killstone tests Darweshi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Killstone slips under a jab.
Darweshi looks to clinch
enabling Killstone to counter with a crisp jab.
Killstone lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Killstone misses the body punch
and Darweshi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Darweshi.
Killstone misses with some punches.
Killstone prevents a body shot from Darweshi.
Darweshi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Darweshi prevents a body shot from Killstone.
Nice body punch from Killstone.
Killstone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Killstone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darweshi breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killstone avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Darweshi throws a series of punches but Killstone moves out of range.
Killstone checks a leg kick.
Killstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Killstone scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killstone connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Killstone ducks under a wild hook from Darweshi.
Killstone swats away the attempt to clinch by Darweshi.
Darweshi throws out a leg kick but Killstone moves out of range and Darweshi only half commits.
It seemed like Killstone was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Killstone misses with a straight left.
Darweshi swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Killstone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Darweshi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Darweshi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Darweshi misses with a left hand
and Killstone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Killstone misses its intended target.
Killstone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Darweshi momentarily.
Darweshi misses with a low kick.
Good shot there by Killstone.
Darweshi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Killstone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Darweshi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killstone swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Killstone has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darweshi lands a leg kick that knocks Killstone off balance momentarily.
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!
Darweshi takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The fighters circling - Killstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Killstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Darweshi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Killstone.
Killstone connects with a body shot that sends Darweshi's belly button to the back.
Killstone throws a hook but Darweshi blocks it.
Killstone uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darweshi.
Killstone misses with a looping left.
Killstone misses with a looping right.
Good shot there by Killstone.
Darweshi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
An attempted straight right counter from Darweshi misses the target.
Killstone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Darweshi.
Killstone ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Killstone misses with a hook
and Darweshi counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Darweshi tries to clinch there but Killstone circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darweshi misses with a leg kick.
Darweshi walks into a straight right hand from Killstone.
Killstone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Darweshi avoids the body shot from Killstone.
Killstone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Darweshi half committed to a counter leg kick.
Darweshi ducks under a wild hook from Killstone.
Killstone takes a swing at Darweshi's ribcage but misses.
Darweshi fires out a quick counter leg kick but Killstone just manages to avoid it.
Donk. Killstone catches Darweshi right on the button with a cross.
Killstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Darweshi tries to close the distance and clinch but Killstone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Darweshi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Darweshi tries to close the distance and clinch but Killstone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab from Darweshi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Darweshi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Darweshi throws the left hand but Killstone avoids the punch easily.
Darweshi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Killstone.
Killstone missing with a left hand there. Darweshi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darweshi walks into a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Killstone blocks a jab.
Killstone misses with a looping left.
Nice shot by Killstone.
Killstone throws a right hand that misses
letting Darweshi counter with a right hand.
Killstone throws a hook but Darweshi blocks it.
Darweshi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Darweshi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Darweshi moves out of range of the strikes.
Darweshi scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Killstone showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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.
Killstone misses with a right hand
and Killstone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Darweshi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Killstone.
Killstone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Darweshi misses with a right hand
and Killstone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Killstone throws a jab when Darweshi was well out of range.
Darweshi is looking to counter the offense by Killstone and move into the clinch.
Killstone looks to throw the jab but Darweshi is out of range.
Darweshi tries to score with a low kick but Killstone moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters circling - Killstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Darweshi loads up on a big right hand but Killstone slips the punch.
Killstone works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killstone misses with a lunging right hand
and Darweshi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Darweshi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Darweshi misses the shot to the body.
Darweshi connects with a solid leg kick.
Darweshi slips a straight right by Killstone.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killstone scores with a hook to the body. Darweshi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Darweshi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Killstone just misses with a punch to the body.
Darweshi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Killstone throws a looping overhand right but Darweshi ducks down to avoid it.
Killstone loads up on a big right hand but Darweshi slips the punch.
Darweshi is looking to counter the offense by Killstone and move into the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Darweshi.
Decent striking displayed by Killstone there.
Killstone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darweshi throws out the jab.
Killstone lands a really nice looking cross but Darweshi seems unphased.
Darweshi stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot by Killstone.
Killstone bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killstone scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Killstone misses with a left hand
and Darweshi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Killstone's knee momentarily.
Samran Darweshi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Darweshi looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darweshi shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Darweshi tries to clinch but Killstone moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Killstone! But no joy.
Darweshi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Darweshi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Killstone moves into range and connects with a jab.
Darweshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killstone.
Darweshi throwing a counter right hand but Killstone manages to avoid it.
Darweshi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Killstone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Darweshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killstone.
Darweshi lunges at Killstone with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Killstone's hand.
Killstone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Darweshi is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Killstone.
Darweshi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Darweshi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Darweshi swings for the body but Killstone moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killstone lands with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Killstone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Killstone connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Darweshi momentarily.
Darweshi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Killstone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darweshi.
Killstone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Darweshi.
Darweshi moves in looking to clinch but Killstone pushes him off.
Darweshi lands with a cross.
Killstone stuns Darweshi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Darweshi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Killstone.
Killstone throws a right hand that misses
and Darweshi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Killstone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Killstone connects with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big left from Darweshi misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killstone lands an overhand right.
Darweshi ducks right into an uppercut from Killstone.
Darweshi blocks a jab.
Darweshi scores with a punch to the head.
Killstone connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Darweshi's hands.
Darweshi is rocked!
Butch Killstone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Darweshi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oh Darweshi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Killstone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Darweshi seems to have got his legs back now.
Killstone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Darweshi's head backwards.
Killstone cracks Darweshi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Killstone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Killstone lands with a straight right. Darweshi didn't see that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Darweshi is looking to clinch.
Killstone lands with a good body shot.
Darweshi throws a leg kick that is checked
and Killstone counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butch Killstone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Killstone winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Butch Killstone!
During a confident post fight interview, Butch Killstone thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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