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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jeremy Cross (ranked 1707 p4p, 2826 weight class) and Bleeding Spanner (ranked 219 p4p, 325 weight class). Cross comes to the ring accompanied by Folk Metal. 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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195 cm 27 250 11 - 5 - 0 |
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202 cm 35 265 24 - 17 - 0 |
World class boxer Cardio machine
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World class MT Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Cross! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bleeding Spanner! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spanner pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cross back to the ropes. Spanner follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Jeremy Cross has been cut. Spanner lands a head kick!
Cross misses with a looping left. Spanner pushes Cross up against the ropes in a clinch. Spanner misses with a body punch.
Spanner misses with a punch to the body.
Cross scores with a shoulder strike. A left hand lands to the body for Cross.
Spanner tries to land knees in the clinch but Cross avoids the damage to the body. Spanner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Spanner missing with knees to the body.
Cross has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. A nice left hand lands by Spanner.
Spanner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cross scores with an uppercut up the middle. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Spanner fails to land. Spanner swings wildly with an uppercut but Cross uses good head movement to avoid it. Spanner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Spanner fails to land. Cross misses with a punch to the body.
Spanner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spanner misses with the head strike.
Spanner misses with a knee strike.
Spanner misses with a punch to the body.
Cross tries a body shot but Spanner blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cross lands an uppercut. Cross escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Spanner swings for the body but Cross moves out of range.
Spanner throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Spanner scores with a three punch combo!
Cross swats away the attempt to clinch by Spanner. A big left from Cross misses. Spanner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Spanner missing with knees to the body.
Spanner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cross breaks the clinch.
Cross misses with a body kick. Spanner throws a head kick but Cross moves out of range.
Cross thows a left - swing and a miss! Spanner lands with a straight right. Cross didn't see that one coming. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Spanner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cross swats him away and circles back towards the center. Cross is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Bleeding Spanner has been cut. Spanner slips under a jab from Cross. Spanner tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Spanner looks to score with a jab to the body but Cross is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spanner ducks under a wild hook from Cross. Spanner shapes to counter with a head kick. Cross misses with a lunging right hand
and Spanner counters with a straight right hand. Cross misses with a straight left. Spanner jabbing away but nothing is landing. Spanner throws a right hand that Cross ducks under and follows up with a left that Cross also avoids with ease. Spanner throws a head kick that Cross semi-blocks.
Cross throws a hook but Spanner avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Spanner. Good exchange - Cross coming out on top. Spanner walks into a straight right hand and goes down! Cross rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Spanner has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
Spanner is rocked! Cross connects with a quick right hand that sends Spanner tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jeremy Cross! A relieved looking Jeremy Cross thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. In defeat, Bleeding Spanner stepped up to the mic, saying 'That was fucking bullshit!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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