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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Imagine Thibodeaux (ranked 23653 p4p, 2970 weight class) and Fester Adams (ranked 558 p4p, 323 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Imagine Thibodeaux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Fester Adams !
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adams clinches up with Thibodeaux and pushes him back against the ropes.
I was talking to Thibodeaux's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thibodeaux throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It seemed like Adams was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A slow jab from Adams misses its intended target.
Thibodeaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adams .
Adams clinches up against the ropes.
Thibodeaux tries to break free but Adams pushes him back against the ropes.
Thibodeaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Thibodeaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards.
Adams lands an uppercut.
Thibodeaux is trying to break the clinch but Adams has him pressed against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thibodeaux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Adams cracks Thibodeaux with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Thibodeaux get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Thibodeaux looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
It looks like Imagine Thibodeaux has been cut.
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!
A jab from Thibodeaux does it's job there.
Thibodeaux moves out of range as Adams strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thibodeaux scores with a hook.
Adams has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thibodeaux finds it's way round the side to connect with Adams 's head.
Thibodeaux misses with a straight left.
Adams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Thibodeaux tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adams was well out of range. Poor timing from Thibodeaux.
Adams throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thibodeaux counters with a big uppercut that drops Adams face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Imagine Thibodeaux!
Imagine Thibodeaux thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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