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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Lue Randle (ranked 2765 p4p, 1747 weight class) and Woodie Maykit (ranked 162 p4p, 95 weight class). The key to victory for Lue Randle has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Dangerous knees
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lue Randle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Woodie Maykit!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randle misses with a body shot.
As Randle backs off Maykit throws a huge counter combo but Randle manages to avoid it all.
Randle clinches up with Maykit and pushes him back against the ropes.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Maykit checks a low kick from Randle.
Maykit unleashes a big counter combination but Randle bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Randle connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maykit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randle darts in and clinches Maykit up against the ropes.
Randle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Randle clinches with his opponent.
Randle manages to break the clinch.
Randle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Randle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maykit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randle clinches up with Maykit and pushes him back against the ropes.
Maykit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randle clinches.
Randle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Randle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maykit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Randle.
Maykit throws a counter combo.
Maykit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Randle.
Randle has managed to clinch.
Maykit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Randle closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Randle moves into range and clinches up with Maykit.
Randle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lue Randle dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Randle pushes Maykit up against the ropes in a clinch.
Maykit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Randle seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Maykit can turn it around.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Randle rushes Maykit and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Maykit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randle throws a nice looking combination but Maykit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Randle forces Maykit back against the ropes and clinches.
Randle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maykit can do to turn this around?
Randle manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randle misses with a lunging right hand
and Maykit counters with a one-two to the body.
Randle takes a swing at Maykit's ribcage but misses.
As Randle backs off Maykit throws a huge counter combo but Randle manages to avoid it all.
Randle rushes Maykit and presses him up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maykit manages to break the clinch.
Lue Randle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Randle clinches up with Maykit and pushes him back against the ropes.
A short right from Randle.
Randle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randle moves into the clinch.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Randle misses with the combination.
Randle has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Lue Randle is winning the standup battle so far.
Randle lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Maykit circles away quickly and effectively.
Maykit is looking for the big counter here.
Randle closes the distance and clinches.
Randle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Randle swinging wildly here.
Randle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Maykit, pushing him back against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lue Randle dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Randle instigates a clinch.
Maykit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randle forces Maykit back against the ropes and clinches.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Randle has closed the distance and engaged Maykit in a clinch.
Randle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randle closes the distance and pushes Maykit back into the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maykit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Randle scores with a nice head shot.
Randle moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randle manages to break the clinch.
Randle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Randle breaks from the clinch.
Randle moves into the clinch.
Randle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randle has Maykit up against the ropes in a clinch.
Maykit manages to break the clinch.
Randle darts in and clinches Maykit up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maykit breaks from the clinch.
Randle forces Maykit back against the ropes and clinches.
Maykit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Randle. That snapped Maykit's head back.
Randle has closed the distance and engaged Maykit in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maykit breaks the clinch.
Randle moves into the clinch successfully.
Maykit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randle drives through and clinches with Maykit against the ropes.
Randle breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lue Randle clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Randle clinches with his opponent.
Randle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randle forces Maykit back against the ropes and clinches.
Maykit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Maykit tries to keep at a distance but Randle has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maykit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Randle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Randle misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maykit prevents a body shot from Randle.
Maykit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randle moves into range and clinches up with Maykit.
Maykit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randle lands a nice shot to the body.
Randle has closed the distance and engaged Maykit in a clinch.
Maykit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randle gets a clinch.
Lue Randle has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maykit prevents a body shot from Randle.
Randle's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randle has managed to clinch.
Maykit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randle darts in and clinches Maykit up against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maykit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Randle clinches up against the ropes.
Woodie Maykit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maykit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lue Randle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Randle 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 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 40:36
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 40:36
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 40:36
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lue Randle!
Lue Randle was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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