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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kawainui Perry (ranked 5174 p4p, 3125 weight class) and Tham Petchyindee (ranked 509 p4p, 381 weight class). Kawainui Perry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Great elbows
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kawainui Perry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tham Petchyindee!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry throws a front kick aimed at Petchyindee's knee but Petchyindee avoids it well.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Perry, as that shot connected.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Perry - that will leave a mark!
Perry looks to land a right hand but Petchyindee moved out of range.
Perry scores with a shot to the body.
Petchyindee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kawainui Perry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Perry gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Perry lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Perry.
Perry blocks an elbow strike from Petchyindee.
Perry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Petchyindee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Perry scores with a head kick. Petchyindee tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petchyindee checks the leg kick.
Petchyindee misses with a head kick.
Perry fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jab from Perry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Petchyindee moves away.
Perry scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Petchyindee doesn't seem bothered though.
Petchyindee blocks a leg kick.
Perry connects with a body shot.
Perry lands a jab to Petchyindee's midsection.
Perry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Petchyindee manages to avoid it.
Petchyindee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Perry looks to score with a jab to the body but Petchyindee is just out of range.
Petchyindee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Perry throws a poor cross that misses
and Petchyindee counters with a stiff right hand.
Perry scores with a jab.
Perry feints and then cracks Petchyindee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petchyindee down.
Perry missing with a left hand there. Petchyindee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petchyindee tries a low kick but Perry avoids it.
Perry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Perry missing with a left hand there. Petchyindee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big left from Perry misses.
Petchyindee tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Perry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Petchyindee ducks right into an uppercut from Perry.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petchyindee tries to clinch but Perry moves out of range.
As Petchyindee looks to move away, Perry throws a big counter combo but Petchyindee just gets out of the way.
Perry keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice straight punches there by Perry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Perry.
Perry motions for Petchyindee to come forward. Perry throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Petchyindee walks into a stiff left hand from Perry.
Perry misses the shot to the body.
Perry connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Petchyindee.
As Petchyindee backs away, Perry returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Petchyindee avoids the head kick by Perry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Petchyindee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kawainui Perry dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Perry jabs Petchyindee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Perry scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Petchyindee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perry swats away the attempt to clinch by Petchyindee.
Petchyindee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perry works over Petchyindee's head and body with a nice combination.
Perry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petchyindee can do to turn this around?
Petchyindee slips a jab from Perry.
Perry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Petchyindee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Perry throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petchyindee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Petchyindee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Petchyindee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Petchyindee slips a straight right by Perry.
Petchyindee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Petchyindee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perry jabs at Petchyindee's body.
Petchyindee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perry avoids a kick to the body.
Perry is looking to score with low kicks.
Perry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perry feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Petchyindees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Petchyindee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Perry throws a leg kick which misses Petchyindee's front leg but catches the back leg as Petchyindee tries to avoid it.
Petchyindee avoids the body shot from Perry.
Kawainui Perry is winning the standup battle so far.
Petchyindee throws a body kick that misses.
Perry lands with a thumping leg kick.
Perry throws a wild body kick that Petchyindee sees coming a mile off.
Perry moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromPetchyindee.
Petchyindee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perry finds it's way round the side to connect with Petchyindee's head.
Perry throws a body shot but no joy.
Petchyindee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Perry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perry throws a body shot but no joy.
Petchyindee moves in looking to clinch but Perry pushes him off.
Perry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Perry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petchyindee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Perry connects with a body shot that sends Petchyindee's belly button to the back.
Perry lands a head shot.
Petchyindee tries to keep at a distance but Perry has taken the fight into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Perry.
Petchyindee misses with a knee to the head.
Perry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petchyindee leaning against his opponent.
Petchyindee lands an elbow inside that Perry shrugs off.
Perry pushes Petchyindee back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Perry.
Tham Petchyindee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petchyindee is rocked!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Petchyindee is still on wobbly legs! Can Perry finish him?
Petchyindee misses with a knee strike.
Petchyindee seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Perry lands a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kawainui Perry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Perry has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 20:18
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 20:17
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kawainui Perry!
During a confident post fight interview, Kawainui Perry thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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