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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Richard Pryor (ranked 2544 p4p, 3500 weight class) and Lazy Bastard (ranked 265 p4p, 329 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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178 cm 28 145 9 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm 37 155 31 - 35 - 1 |
World class boxer Granite chin
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World class boxer Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Richard Pryor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 31 - 35 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lazy Bastard! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pryor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bastard. Bastard throws a jab but it's blocked by Pryor. Pryor lands a jab. Pryor scores with a leg kick.
Pryor moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pryor slips a jab and a cross from Bastard.
Nice body punch from Pryor. Pryor moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Pryor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Pryor has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Razor Sharp Training Systems in the buildup to the fight. Pryor scores with a jab to the body. Bastard misses with a series of wild punches.
Pryor dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice uppercut lands for Pryor. That snapped Bastard's head back.
Bastard scores with a one two! Pryor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Bastard throws a hook but Pryor blocks it. Pryor lands a jab. Pryor lands a jab.
Bastard is rocked! Bastard tries to bum rush Pryor with a series of wild strikes but Pryor uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bastard is still on wobbly legs! Can Pryor finish him? Pryor lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pryor swinging wildly here.
Bastard seems to have recovered his senses. Bastard throws a hook to the side of Pryor's head but Pryor sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bastard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Good shot there by Pryor. Pryor throws a nice inside leg kick. Pryor throws a leg kick which misses Bastard's front leg but catches the back leg as Bastard tries to avoid it. Bastard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Pryor moves away from the strike by Bastard. Richard Pryor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab lands there for Pryor. Nice defenses there by Bastard. Pryor is looking to slow Bastard down with leg kicks. Bastard misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pryor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pryor. Bastard does a little dance to reset his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bastard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pryor moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bastard is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Bastard lands with a cross. Bastard tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Pryor clobbers Bastard with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Pryor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pryor lands a lovely overhand right. Bastard takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pryor sees it coming and avoids it easily. Bastard misses with an uppercut. Pryor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Pryor fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Pryor missing with a left hand there. Bastard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bastard! But no joy. Pryor dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Pryor connects with a single shot there. Pryor connects with a solid leg kick. Pryor clinches. Pryor lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bastard backwards. Pryor throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Pryor pushes Bastard back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Pryor lands with a short head shot on the inside. Pryor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bastard's elbow. Pryor looking to throw knees to the head but Bastard is blocking nicely.
Bastard blocks an uppercut.
Pryor lands with a left to the head. Bastard's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bastard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bastard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Pryor with a knee to the head.
Pryor scores a nice knee to the body.
Bastard looks winded! Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Bastard. Pryor has Bastard pressed against the ropes, preventing Bastard from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Pryor trying to land knees to the body.
Pryor throws a head punch that misses. A hook to the body from Pryor.
Bastard tries to circle away but Pryor has him pinned against the ropes. Pryor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bastards head. Still in the clinch, Pryor scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice right hand lands inside from Pryor. Bastard tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pryor's elbow. Pryor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pryor misses with a punch on the inside.
Pryor lands with a short shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Pryor.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Pryor. Bastard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Pryor lands a nice uppercut. Pryor scores with an uppercut up the middle. Bastard tries to break free but Pryor pushes him back against the ropes. Bastard tries to circle away but Pryor has him pinned against the ropes. Pryor scores with a knee to the head.
Pryor throws a punch but it's blocked by Bastard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pryor working Bastard over with knees to the body. Pryor has a couple of punches blocked by Bastard.
A shot in the inside from Pryor. Pryor misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Pryor dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! A nice leg kick lands there from Pryor. Bastard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pryor to score with a decent uppercut. Pryor is looking to slow Bastard down with leg kicks. Pryor throws a front kick that sends Bastard stumbling back into the ropes. Pryor thumps Bastard with a low kick. Lazy Bastard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bastard throws a big shot that misses. Bastard throws a jab but it's blocked by Pryor. Bastard walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Pryor throws a quick inside leg kick. A punch lands to the side of Bastard 's head but he takes it in his stride. Bastard has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pryor finds it's way round the side to connect with Bastard's head. 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! Pryor ducks under a wild hook from Bastard. Pryor takes one to the chin there. Bastard 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. Bastard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pryor circles away quickly and effectively. Pryor throws a head kick that misses. Bastard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bastard avoids the body shot from Pryor.
Bastard takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Richard Pryor is winning the standup battle so far. Pryor misses with a body shot.
Pryor cracks Bastard with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Bastard is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Bastard is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Bastard could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Richard Pryor! Our winner, Richard Pryor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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