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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Crown Halo (ranked 5610 p4p, 2280 weight class) and Jon Rudskogen (ranked 590 p4p, 286 weight class). Jon Rudskogen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 cm 43 200 31 - 33 - 3 |
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190 cm 34 198 17 - 15 - 0 |
World class boxer Very strong
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World class MT Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 31 - 33 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crown Halo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Rudskogen! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Halo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Halo throws a head kick but Rudskogen moves out of range.
Halo misses with a hook to the body
and Rudskogen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rudskogen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rudskogen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Halo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Rudskogen jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rudskogen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Halo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Halo lands a nice shot to the body.
Halo looks to land a combination but Rudskogen avoids it well. Halo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rudskogen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Halo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rudskogen throws a nice head kick!
Rudskogen looks to score with a jab to the body but Halo is just out of range. Halo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rudskogen's head. Halo misses with a hook to the body
and Rudskogen counters with a straight right hand. Rudskogen stuns Halo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Rudskogen tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rudskogen scores with a head kick. Halo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Halo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rudskogen scores with a decent looking hook. Donk. Halo catches Rudskogen right on the button with a cross. Rudskogen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Halo. Rudskogen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Halo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Halo looks to throw the jab but Rudskogen is out of range. Rudskogen throws a head kick that half lands.
Rudskogen throws a head kick that half lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rudskogen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halo.
Halo throws a jab but it's blocked by Rudskogen. Rudskogen connects with a looping right hand.
Halo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Rudskogen throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rudskogen moves out of range as Halo strikes. Rudskogen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Rudskogen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rudskogen sees it coming and avoids it easily. Halo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rudskogen now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Rudskogen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rudskogen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Halo.
Rudskogen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Halo rather than just go for the knockout. Halo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rudskogen moves out of range as Halo strikes. Rudskogen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Halo.
Halo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rudskogen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Halo throws out the jab. Rudskogen throws a big counter head kick but Halo avoids it with no problem. Halo moves into range and connects with a jab. Rudskogen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halo circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A punch lands to the side of Halo 's head but he takes it in his stride. Rudskogen connects with a body shot that sends Halo's belly button to the back. Rudskogen throws a head kick that half lands.
Halo takes one to the chin there. Halo throws a big shot that misses. Despite the aggression on Rudskogen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Rudskogen staying out of range there. Halo ducks right into an uppercut from Rudskogen. Halo throws a sloppy head kick and Rudskogen moves out of range easily. Rudskogen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Halo is looking to clinch. Rudskogen is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Halo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Halo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rudskogen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Halo just misses with a punch to the body.
Halo blocks a head kick by Rudskogen.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Halo misses with a left hand and Rudskogen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rudskogen scores with a jab to the body. Halo throws a lazy right hand but Rudskogen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halo throws a lazy right hand but Rudskogen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rudskogen avoids the head kick by Halo.
Nice straight punches there by Rudskogen. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rudskogen. Halo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Rudskogen back to the ropes. Halo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Halo wants to clinch up but Rudskogen keeps it at a distance. Halo throws the left hand but Rudskogen avoids the punch easily. Halo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Halo misses with a punch to the body.
Halo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Halo missing with knees to the body.
Rudskogen tries to break the clinch but Halo is controlling the position. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Halo trying to land knees to the body.
Rudskogen blocks a body shot from Halo. Rudskogen prevents a body shot from Halo. Halo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rudskogen dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Halo scores with a jab to the jaw. Halo throws a jab but it's blocked by Rudskogen. Halo misses with a right hand and Rudskogen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Crown Halo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The fighters circling - Halo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rudskogen throws a fast counter high kick but Halo manages to duck under it in time. Rudskogen throws a sloppy head kick and Halo moves out of range easily. Crown Halo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rudskogen slips a jab and a cross from Halo.
Halo walks into a jab. Halo throws a sloppy body shot
letting Rudskogen counter with a right hand. Rudskogen cracks Halo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Rudskogen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Rudskogen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rudskogen. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Halo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rudskogen counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Rudskogen lands a head kick!
Halo missing with a left hand there. Rudskogen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rudskogen unleashes a big counter combination but Halo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Halo misses with a looping left. Rudskogen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Halo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rudskogen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rudskogen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rudskogen throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Rudskogen throws a sloppy head kick and Halo moves out of range easily. Halo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Rudskogen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rudskogen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Halo. Halo throws an off balance right hand
letting Rudskogen counter with a right hand. Halo misses the jab. Halo misses the jab. Rudskogen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Rudskogen dips to his left and cracks Halo with an uppercut! Rudskogen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Halo circles away quickly and effectively. Halo tries to clinch up and Rudskogen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Halo thinking. Halo throws a looping overhand right but Rudskogen ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rudskogen throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
Rudskogen lands a lovely overhand right. Halo lands with an uppercut that bounces Rudskogen off the ropes and back into range. Halo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Halo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rudskogen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rudskogen thuds a left hand into Halo's body. Rudskogen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Halo. Rudskogen lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Rudskogen sizes up Halo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Halo swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rudskogen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Halo takes a kick to the side of the head. Halo misses with a double jab
and Rudskogen counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rudskogen throws a head kick that misses. Halo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rudskogen's head. Rudskogen has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Rudskogen plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rudskogen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Rudskogen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Halo takes a swing at Rudskogen's ribcage but misses. Rudskogen tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Rudskogen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Halo. Rudskogen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Halo scores with a jab to the jaw. Halo swings widly with a right hand
and Rudskogen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Halo throws a looping overhand right but Rudskogen ducks down to avoid it. Rudskogen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Rudskogen lands with a slapping head kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Halo takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Halo gets a clinch. Halo can't find room to land a body shot as Rudskogen controls the action.
Halo working aggressively here.
Halo looking to slow down the pace here. Rudskogen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A jab from Halo misses. Halo tries to close the distance and clinch but Rudskogen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Rudskogen scores with a head kick.
Rudskogen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Halo throws a big counter combination but Rudskogen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Halo closes the distance looking to clinch and Rudskogen counters with a straight right hand. Rudskogen slips under a jab. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Rudskogen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! Rudskogen scores with a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rudskogen. Rudskogen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Halo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Rudskogen throws a head kick that misses. Rudskogen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Rudskogen. Rudskogen throws a head kick but Halo moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Halo. Halo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rudskogen.
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! Halo tries a head kick but it misses.
Rudskogen scores with a nice strike. A looping hook to the body misses from Halo. Rudskogen does a little dance to reset his feet. Halo misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
Rudskogen goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Halo wants to clinch and Rudskogen counters with a head kick. That will keep Halo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Halo rushes Rudskogen and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Rudskogen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rudskogen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rudskogen lands a head kick!
Halo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Halo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rudskogen was well out of range. Poor timing from Halo. Halo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Halo looks to land a body kick but Rudskogen moved away. Rudskogen throws a head kick that misses. Halo misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Halo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rudskogen counters with a two punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Rudskogen lands a two punch combo.
Rudskogen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Halo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rudskogen goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Halo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rudskogen ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Crown Halo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Halo's corner calls for a 1-2. Halo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Rudskogen tries a head kick but it misses.
Halo walks into a left hand. Rudskogen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Rudskogen throws a nice head kick!
Rudskogen swats away the attempt to clinch by Halo. Rudskogen scores with a head kick. Halo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Halo misses with a hook to the body
and Rudskogen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Halo is lucky that one didn't land flush. Halo misses with a looping left. Rudskogen ducks under a wild hook from Halo. Rudskogen works Halo's body with a nice hook. Rudskogen throws a sloppy head kick and Halo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Halo throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A jab from Halo misses. Halo misses with a series of wild punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Halo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Halo misses with a lunging right hand
and Rudskogen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Halo thinking. Rudskogen misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rudskogen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A counter left hand to the body from Halo misses its target. Halo misses with a right hand and Rudskogen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Rudskogen's corner calls for a 1-2. Rudskogen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rudskogen throws a nice looking combination but Halo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rudskogen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rudskogen throws a counter combo. A jab from Rudskogen does it's job there. Rudskogen staying out of range there. Halo takes a kick to the side of the head. Rudskogen connects with a body shot. Halo misses with a hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Halo throws out a loose jab but Rudskogen uses good head movement to avoid it. Rudskogen throws a big counter head kick but Halo avoids it with no problem. Rudskogen lands a nice shot that snaps Halo's head back.
Halo throws a right hand that misses
and Rudskogen counters with a head kick. That will keep Halo thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Halo looks to land a right hand but Rudskogen moved out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon Rudskogen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Rudskogen 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Rudskogen!
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