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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Orlando Garcia (ranked 4624 p4p, 5972 weight class) and Paul Rue (ranked 547 p4p, 616 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Great low kicks
Very strong
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Good kicks
Knockout power
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Orlando Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Rue!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rue moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Garcia tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rue was well out of range. Poor timing from Garcia.
Garcia tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rue counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garcia tries to clinch up but Rue circles away and keeps his distance.
Rue looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Garcia moves into the clinch successfully.
Rue blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garcia.
Rue blocks an uppercut.
Garcia tries to work over Rue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rue's elbow.
Garcia has a couple of punches blocked by Rue.
Rue lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Garcia or not.
A short uppercut from Rue.
Garcia misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Rue.
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!
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rue scores with a shot to the side of Garcia's head.
Rue trying to stall but Garcia improves his position.
Rue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Garcia throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rue takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Paul Rue has been cut.
Rue takes an elbow to the temple.
Garcia can't find room to land a body shot as Rue controls the action.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garcias head.
Garcia throws a punch but it's blocked by Rue.
A nice left hand lands by Garcia.
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rue blocks an uppercut.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rue misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rue letting Garcia take a breather here.
Rue misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia misses with a punch on the inside.
Garcia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Garcia is struggling to control the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rue's brow.
Garcia working aggressively here.
Rue blocks an uppercut.
Garcia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rue backwards.
Garcia content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rue lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garcia backwards.
Rue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rue misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rue.
Garcia slowing the pace effectively.
Rue misses with a body punch.
Garcia throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rue stalling in the clinch but Garcia improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rue.
Rue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rue blocking some punches.
Garcia looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Garcia lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rue blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Rue struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
Rue blocks an elbow strike.
Garcia tries to work over Rue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue lands a body punch.
Garcia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Garcia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rue throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Rue dodges an elbow strike from Garcia.
Garcia working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Rue.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Garcia misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Rue fails to land.
Garcia lands a hook that snaps the head of Rue backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rue.
Garcia lands a nice shot to the body.
Garcia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Garcia lands an elbow inside that Rue shrugs off.
Rue is rocked!
Rue misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rue is still on wobbly legs! Can Garcia finish him?
Rue struggles to land a body shot inside as Garcia controls his hands.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rue prevents a body shot from Garcia.
Garcia lands an elbow just above Rue 's eye.
That has opened up Paul Rue's cut even more.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garcia blocks a body shot from Rue.
Garcia cracks Rue with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Rue goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Rue wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Orlando Garcia!
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energy
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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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