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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Dwayne King (ranked 20414 p4p, 2910 weight class) and Mateusz Biernat (ranked 558 p4p, 367 weight class). Biernat has chosen Monsters as his entrance music. The key to victory for Dwayne King has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank
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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 12 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 27 - 1, fighting out of London, Mateusz Biernat!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King misses with a body shot.
Dwayne King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Biernat fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the ropes.
King misses with some punches.
Biernat is trying to stall.
Biernat gets through King's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Biernat throws an elbow that misses.
King tries to land knees in the clinch but Biernat avoids the damage to the body.
Biernat blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. King obliges.
A bit of stalling here from Biernat.
Biernat looking to slow down the pace here.
King lands a good knee to the midsection. Biernat won't want to take too many of those.
Come on Biernat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Biernat trying to stall but King improves his position.
Biernat lands with a left to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King scores a nice knee to the body.
Biernat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Biernat is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mateusz Biernat.
King lands a slapping body shot.
King jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
King looks to land a body kick but Biernat moved away.
Biernat takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Biernat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King appears to be looking for a big counter.
King scores with a body shot.
Biernat closes the distance and pushes King back into the ropes.
Biernat is working King over against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Biernat softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from King.
Biernat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
Biernat has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. King seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Biernat can turn it around.
A short left from Biernat.
Biernat gets through King's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Biernat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biernat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Biernat scores with a nice short uppercut.
Biernat lands a nice uppercut.
Biernat dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Biernat stalling in the clinch but King improves position.
King tries a body shot but Biernat blocks it.
King working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King dodges an elbow strike from Biernat.
Biernat slows down the pace here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by King as Biernat tries to tie him up.
Biernat scores with a shoulder strike.
Biernat is looking to control King's arms but King gets an underhook and turns him. Now Biernat has his back to the ropes.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King misses with a punch to the body.
Biernat takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Biernat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biernat taking a breather.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne King dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Biernat moves out of range as King throws a body kick.
Biernat throws a counter combo.
Biernat closes the distance and clinches.
Biernat looking to slow down the pace here.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
Biernat tries a body shot but King blocks it.
Biernat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biernat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
Biernat tries to stall but King uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Biernat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Biernat lands a shoulder strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by King as Biernat tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat presses King against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Biernat.
King misses with some punches.
Biernat scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Biernat - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by King.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
Biernat misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for King.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Biernat.
Biernat lands a left hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Biernat.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by King as Biernat tries to tie him up.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mateusz Biernat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Biernat working aggressively here.
Biernat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from Biernat.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Biernat.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Biernat controls the action.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Biernat backwards.
King blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biernat lands a right hand that snaps the head of King backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King misses with the head strike.
Biernat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King working aggressively here.
Biernat trying to control the position but instead, King has worked for underhooks and has pushed Biernat into the ropes.
Biernat misses with a punch on the inside.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Biernat.
Biernat wants to stall.
Biernat has King pressed against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biernat.
Biernat misses with a punch on the inside.
Biernat throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
King swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Biernat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Biernat.
Biernat trying to stall but King improves his position.
Still in the clinch, King scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dwayne King will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
Biernat has taken the fight to the clinch.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Biernat just misses with a elbow thrown towards King's brow.
Biernat trying to control the position but instead, King has worked for underhooks and has pushed Biernat into the ropes.
Biernat is pushing King up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by King as Biernat tries to tie him up.
Biernat stalling in the clinch.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Biernat uses good head movement to avoid it.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biernat is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mateusz Biernat.
Biernat doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
A little feinted left hand from King on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Biernat takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
King darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Biernat wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
King throws a series of punches but Biernat moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King swings for the body but Biernat moves out of range.
Biernat looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
King tries to land a body kick
and Biernat counters with a left and a right that stings King.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dwayne King is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Biernat tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King misses with a wild combination.
Biernat takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Biernat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from King.
Dwayne King is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King tries to keep at a distance but Biernat has taken the fight into the clinch.
Biernat misses with the head strike.
King scores with a hook to the body.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
Biernat struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
King tries a body shot but Biernat blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biernat has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Biernat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biernat is trying to maintain a safe position but King gets an underhook and turns Biernat into the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Biernat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Biernat.
Biernat lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biernat misses with a punch on the inside.
Biernat lands a right hand.
King lands a right hand.
Biernat throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Biernat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Biernat is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
King landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Biernat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
King misses with a short punch on the inside.
King misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Biernat.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mateusz Biernat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short uppercut from Biernat.
Biernat looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dwayne King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for King, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight for Dwayne King!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Dwayne King!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Dwayne King!
Dwayne King wins by unanimous decision!
Dwayne King made sure to mention his sponsor, Hardcore Alchemy in his post fight interview.
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energy
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