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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Young Lad (ranked 3318 p4p, 21903 weight class) and Nenad Jovanovic (ranked 452 p4p, 623 weight class). Nenad Jovanovic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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36 - 15 - 0 |
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22 - 5 - 1 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 36 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Young Lad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Nenad Jovanovic!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jovanovic keeps the fight on the outside.
Lad darts in and clinches Jovanovic up against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lad.
Jovanovic blocks the elbow strike.
We've been informed that Jovanovic 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.
Jovanovic misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jovanovic misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jovanovic presses Lad against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Jovanovic fails to land.
Lad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jovanovic takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Nenad Jovanovic has been cut.
Jovanovic tries a body shot but Lad blocks it.
Lad pushes off an throws an elbow but Jovanovic leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Lad tries a body shot but Jovanovic blocks it.
Lad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jovanovic blocks an elbow strike from Lad.
Lad prevents a body shot from Jovanovic.
Jovanovic misses with a punch to the body.
Jovanovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lad blocks an uppercut.
Lad misses with a punch on the inside.
Lad scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jovanovic struggles to land a body shot inside as Lad controls his hands.
Jovanovic misses with the head strike.
Lad looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jovanovic tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lad's elbow.
Jovanovic goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jovanovic can't find room to land a body shot as Lad controls the action.
Lad throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lad lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lad comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Nenad Jovanovic's cut even more.
Lad lands a right hand.
Lad lands a nice uppercut.
Lad lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jovanovic.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jovanovic.
Lad 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.
Jovanovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lad lands a shoulder strike.
The cut above Nenad Jovanovic's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lad lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jovanovic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jovanovic takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lad working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Lad fails to land.
Lad lands a shoulder strike.
Lad lands a nice elbow.
Jovanovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jovanovic dodges an elbow strike from Lad.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lad scores with a hook to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jovanovic's brow.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jovanovic backwards.
Lad lands with a right to the head.
Nenad Jovanovic's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lad.
Lad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Jovanovic lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lad.
Lad gets through Jovanovic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lad.
Jovanovic misses with a body punch.
Lad is working Jovanovic over against the ropes.
Jovanovic looks winded!
Lad scores with a shot to the side of Jovanovic's head.
Lad lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Nenad Jovanovic's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Young Lad!
Young Lad retains his light heavyweight title!
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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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