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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Snicker Doodle (ranked 22390 p4p, 20777 weight class) and Dwayne King (ranked 611 p4p, 574 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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186 cm 27 144 0 - 1 - 0 |
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174 cm 32 150 11 - 15 - 1 |
Great elbows Cardio machine
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World class boxer Granite chin
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Snicker Doodle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doodle takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
King throws a push kick but Doodle slaps the foot to one side. King lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. King catches Doodle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Doodle moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
King scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. King gets off balance looking for a body kick and Doodle counters with a lovely straight right hand! King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. King throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Doodle pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Doodle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as King throws out the jab. King misses with a looping right. King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doodle moves away. Doodle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. This has been an exciting period of action! Doodle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. A swing and a miss from Doodle. Doodle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. King throws the left hand but Doodle avoids the punch easily. King throws a leg kick but Doodle sees it coming and checks it nicely. Doodle is looking to counter punch. King bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Doodle darts in and out, connecting with a jab. King throws out a loose jab but Doodle uses good head movement to avoid it. Doodle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Doodle fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. King throws a head kick that misses. Doodle fires out a quick counter leg kick but King just manages to avoid it. We've been hearing reports that Doodle has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Doodle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. King connects with a body shot. King takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King misses with a head kick.
King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doodle. King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Doodle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab lands there for Doodle. Doodle works King's body with a nice hook. King swings away with a body shot that misses
and Doodle counters with a leg kick. King throws a lazy uppercut
and Doodle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. King misses with a straight right. King stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. King takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Doodle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Doodle takes a body punch but keeps moving. Doodle avoids the body shot from King.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Doodle throws a leg kick but King checks it. King tries to clinch but Doodle is having none of it. Doodle is looking to counter with a shot to the body. King thows a left - swing and a miss! King gets off balance looking for a body kick and Doodle counters with a good, hard body kick but King shrugs it off. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dwayne King will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. King missing with a left hand there. Doodle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doodle.
Dwayne King seems to be getting the better of the standup. Doodle misses with a hook. King thows a left - swing and a miss! Doodle is looking to counter punch. Doodle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
King scores with a punch to the head.
Doodle is rocked! King tries to bum rush Doodle with a series of wild strikes but Doodle uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Doodle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Oh Doodle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! King misses with a straight left. A big left from King misses. Doodle seems to have got his legs back now. King fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King darts in and out, connecting with a jab. The crowd cheers as Doodle lands an impressive looking overhand right. King doesn't seem phased though. King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doodle. Doodle takes one to the chin there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doodle.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick by King misses and Doodle counters with a good low kick that King was not able to check. King checks a low kick from Doodle. King moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
King connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. King lands with a shot to the body. King scores with a nice body kick.
King scores with a kick to the body.
King getting the better of the striking in that exchange. King cracks a nice hook into Doodle's ribs. King misses with a hook. Doodle ducked under it nicely. Nice uppercut lands for King. That snapped Doodle's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! King lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd cheers as Doodle lands an impressive looking overhand right. King doesn't seem phased though. A lazy body kick from King and Doodle counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. King throws a right and a left that Doodle avoids nicely. Doodle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Doodle lands a head shot. King throws a jab when Doodle was well out of range. King throws a hook to the side of Doodle's head but Doodle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Doodle takes one on the button. King lands a nice looking body shot.
King thuds his shin into the meat of Doodle's side. Doodle looks to land a body kick but King moved away. Doodle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Doodle misses with a body shot
and Doodle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. King misses with a combination
and Doodle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Doodle has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by King. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! King scores with a nice strike. King throws a head kick that misses. Doodle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A telegraphed right hand from Doodle misses the target. A little jabbing left from King on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. King tests Doodle's chin there with a solid looking shot. King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King tries to land a front kick but Doodle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target. Doodle appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Doodle cracks King with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Doodle throws a right hand that misses
and King counters with a nice uppercut. A solid body kick from King. King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doodle. That did some damage! King fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Doodle lands with a nice body kick. King tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doodle was well out of range. Poor timing from King.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doodle blocks the body kick.
A cross from Doodle lands. Good shot there by King. King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doodle circles away quickly and effectively. Doodle looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range. Doodle looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Doodle misses the shot to the body. Doodle tries to move into range but King moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Doodle lands a leg kick that knocks King off balance momentarily. Dwayne King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. King misses with a kick to the body enabling Doodle to counter with a crisp jab. Doodle blocks the body kick.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Doodle throws an overhand right that lands on King's shoulder, as King tries to avoid the shot. King dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doodle. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A big left from Doodle misses. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. King thows a body kick. Doodle tries to catch it but that hurt him. King throws a series of strikes that have Doodle backpedaling.
King jabs Doodle right on the nose. Doodle blinks but takes it well. King misses with a few strikes there.
Doodle tried to counter with a leg kick but King avoided it. Doodle scores with a hook. King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Doodle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. King chopping away at his opponent's legs.
King looks to land a body kick but Doodle moved away. Snicker Doodle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Doodle walks into a straight right hand from King. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A looping hook to the body misses from King. Doodle does a little dance to reset his feet. Doodle looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. King defending well as Doodle loads up on a big left hand. King slips a jab from Doodle.
And that's the end of the fight! Dwayne King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well King has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight for Dwayne King! Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Dwayne King! Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Dwayne King!
Dwayne King wins by unanimous decision! Jumping up and down and very excited, Dwayne King waved his t-shirt featuring Hardcore Alchemy's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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