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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Walt Taylor (ranked 4150 p4p, 4141 weight class) and Dale Keith Jr (ranked 441 p4p, 438 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Brawler
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walt Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dale Keith Jr!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor misses with a series of wild punches.
Keith Jr tries to clinch up.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
Keith Jr clinches up against the ropes.
Keith Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Keith Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Taylor circles away.
Keith Jr moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Keith Jr as Taylor tries to tie him up.
Keith Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keith Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Taylor swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Taylor clobbers Keith Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taylor throws a nice outside leg kick.
Keith Jr clinches up against the ropes.
Keith Jr breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor swats away the attempt to clinch by Keith Jr.
Keith Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Keith Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Dale Keith Jr has been cut.
Taylor misses with a wild combination.
Keith Jr rushes Taylor and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Keith Jr breaks the clinch.
Keith Jr darts in and clinches Taylor up against the ropes.
Taylor breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for Taylor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keith Jr has Taylor up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keith Jr slowing the pace effectively.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Keith Jr breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick from Taylor, right into the meat of the thigh.
Keith Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Keith Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Taylor is defending well for now.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Keith Jr.
Taylor pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Keith Jr pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Taylor misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Walt Taylor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dale Keith Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Keith Jr moves to clinch but Taylor breaks away
and Taylor counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Keith Jr on his ass! Keith Jr wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Keith Jr is rocked!
Keith Jr closes the distance but Taylor moves to the side
and Taylor counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Keith Jr has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Walt Taylor!
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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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