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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Gunn (ranked 22885 p4p, 23072 weight class) and Boxing Powerhous (ranked 189 p4p, 180 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boxing Powerhous!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powerhous tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Powerhous looks to move away, Gunn throws a big counter combo but Powerhous just gets out of the way.
Powerhous has closed the distance and engaged Gunn in a clinch.
Powerhous scores with an uppercut up the middle.
It looks like Tommy Gunn has been cut.
Powerhous stalls.
Powerhous tries to stall but Gunn uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Powerhous breaks from the clinch.
Powerhous moves into the clinch.
Powerhous tries to work over Gunn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gunn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powerhous doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Gunn swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
We've been informed that Powerhous has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Powerhous throws a head kick that misses.
Powerhous scores with a three punch combo!
Gunn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gunn lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powerhous moves in looking to clinch but Gunn pushes him off.
Powerhous misses with a jab, cross combination.
Powerhous works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gunn tries to bum rush Powerhous with a series of wild strikes but Powerhous uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Despite the aggression on Powerhous's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Powerhous doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Gunn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gunn!
Powerhous dodges the punch combination from Gunn.
Gunn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Powerhous's head.
Gunn throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Powerhous to counter with a crisp jab.
Gunn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Powerhous fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gunn checks it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Powerhous bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Powerhous misses with an attempted mid kick.
Gunn throws a big counter combination but Powerhous scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Gunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powerhous moves into the clinch.
Powerhous wants to stall.
Gunn looking to slow down the pace here.
Powerhous tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gunn trying to stall but Powerhous improves his position.
Gunn looking to stall.
Powerhous's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Powerhous avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powerhous lands a two punch combo.
Powerhous has taken the fight to the clinch.
Powerhous comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tommy Gunn's cut is getting worse.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Powerhous escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunn tries a head kick but it misses.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Powerhous has Gunn up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gunn can't find room to land a body shot as Powerhous controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Powerhous as the two fighters clinch.
Powerhous lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tommy Gunn's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gunn wants to get back to striking at distance but Powerhous won't allow it.
Gunn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short uppercut from Powerhous.
Powerhous breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Powerhous looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A telegraphed right hand from Gunn misses the target.
Powerhous is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Crunch! Gunn slams his shin into Powerhous's torso.
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boxing Powerhous dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gunn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Powerhous showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gunn.
Powerhous drives through and clinches with Gunn against the ropes.
Powerhous just leaning against Gunn, taking a breather.
Powerhous breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Powerhous tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Gunn on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gunn fails to land with a series of punches.
Powerhous looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powerhous takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Powerhous tries to score with a low kick but Gunn moves his leg out of the way.
Powerhous tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gunn counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powerhous pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gunn back to the ropes. Powerhous follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tommy Gunn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powerhous throws a series of punches but Gunn avoids them all with ease.
Powerhous closes the distance and pushes Gunn back into the ropes.
Powerhous manages to break the clinch.
Powerhous lands a really nice looking cross but Gunn seems unphased.
A head kick misses from Powerhous.
Powerhous misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powerhous has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Powerhous fails in his attempt to clinch.
Powerhous is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Gunn misses with an uppercut. Powerhous saw that one coming.
Gunn blocks a head kick by Powerhous.
Gunn is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Powerhous.
Gunn misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powerhous misses with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powerhous blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Gunn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Powerhous wants to clinch but Gunn slips to the side
and Gunn counters with a series of strikes. Powerhous will be more careful next time no doubt.
Powerhous tries to clinch up
and Gunn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Powerhous blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Gunn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Powerhous closes the distance but Gunn moves to the side
and Gunn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gunn misses with a head kick.
Gunn moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPowerhous.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gunn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Powerhous moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Powerhous tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tommy Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Powerhous is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Powerhous pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powerhous closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Gunn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gunn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Powerhous has him pressed against the ropes.
Powerhous pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Powerhous fails with an attempt to clinch.
Powerhous darts in and clinches Gunn up against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gunn is working Powerhous over against the ropes.
Powerhous working Gunn over with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Powerhous misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gunn.
Powerhous prevents Gunn from breaking the clinch.
Powerhous misses with some punches.
Powerhous breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Powerhous goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Powerhous moves into the clinch.
Gunn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Gunn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Powerhous.
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 Tommy Gunn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tommy Gunn's cut.
That's time! Gunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Gunn throws a series of strikes that have Powerhous backpedaling.
Gunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powerhous tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Powerhous clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the ropes.
Gunn looking to throw knees to the head but Powerhous is blocking nicely.
Gunn tries to break free but Powerhous pushes him back against the ropes.
Gunn is trying to break free.
Gunn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Powerhous.
Gunn tries to stall but Powerhous uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gunn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Powerhous leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Gunn is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Powerhous manages to break the clinch.
Gunn throws a sloppy head kick and Powerhous moves out of range easily.
Gunn looks to land a body kick but Powerhous moved away.
Powerhous is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gunn lands a nice looking kick to the body. Powerhous takes a step back to recover.
Powerhous tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gunn was well out of range. Poor timing from Powerhous.
As Powerhous looks to move away, Gunn throws a big counter combo but Powerhous just gets out of the way.
Powerhous fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Powerhous throws a push kick but Gunn slaps the foot to one side.
Powerhous tries to land a front kick but Gunn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gunn moves out of range of the body kick.
A punch combination from Gunn misses.
Gunn lunges at Powerhous with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Powerhous's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powerhous doesn't manage to clinch there - Gunn circles away.
Powerhous moves into the clinch.
Gunn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Powerhous has him pressed against the ropes.
Powerhous just leaning against Gunn, taking a breather.
Powerhous escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gunn counters with a nice low kick that buckles Powerhous's knee momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Powerhous is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Gunn misses with a few strikes there.
Gunn misses with a wild body shot.
Powerhous chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gunn can pounce on him.
Powerhous tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Gunn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Powerhous misses with a right hand
and Gunn counters with a slapping leg kick.
Gunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Powerhous manages to avoid it.
And Powerhous responds with a good body kick, but Gunn manages to step out the way in time.
Gunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Powerhous throws a counter combo.
Powerhous tries to land a front kick but Gunn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Powerhous clinches up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Gunn's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gunn breaks from the clinch.
Gunn circles away from the clinch attempt
and Gunn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gunn dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Powerhous. That did some damage!
Gunn connects with a solid leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powerhous keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gunn.
Powerhous has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gunn.
Powerhous throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gunn counters with a three punch combo that has Powerhous backing up. Powerhous nods at Gunn to acknowledge the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gunn works over Powerhous's head and body with a nice combination.
Powerhous misses with a double jab
and Gunn counters with a series of strikes. Powerhous will be more careful next time no doubt.
Powerhous bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donk. Gunn catches Powerhous right on the button with a cross.
Gunn gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Powerhous counters by clinching up.
Gunn trying to control the position but instead, Powerhous has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gunn into the ropes.
Powerhous holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Gunn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gunn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gunn!
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