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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Isamu San Chai (ranked 5670 p4p, 3982 weight class) and Lotte Jansen (ranked 515 p4p, 420 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm 21 215 9 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm 21 185 7 - 1 - 0 |
World class boxer Granite chin
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World class boxer 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 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Isamu San Chai! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lotte Jansen! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jansen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Chai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Chai tries to clinch up and Jansen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jansen checks a low kick from Chai. Chai misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chai 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. A head kick misses from Chai. Jansen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jansen looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range. A big right from Chai misses. Jansen checks a leg kick nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jansen misses with a lunging right hand
and Chai counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jansen keeps the fight on the outside. Chai slips a straight right by Jansen. Jansen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai. Jansen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jansen lands a leg kick that knocks Chai off balance momentarily. Chai missing with a left hand there. Jansen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it. Jansen clinches. Jansen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jansen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jansen scores with a one two! Chai had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Jansen moves out of range of the strikes. Chai tries to keep at a distance but Jansen has taken the fight into the clinch. A right hand to the body from Chai.
Jansen takes a shot to the head. Jansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chai tries a body shot but Jansen blocks it.
Chai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. 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! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jansen. Jansen works on Chai's body with a couple of short punches. Chai presses Jansen against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Chai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jansen misses with a body punch.
Chai blocking some punches.
Chai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jansens head. Chai lands a hook to the side of the head. Jansen tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Jansen back against the ropes. Jansen misses with some punches.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Jansen controls his hands.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Jansen.
Jansen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jansen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Jansen misses with some punches.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Jansen uses good head movement to avoid it. Jansen blocks an uppercut.
Chai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chai lands a body punch. Chai lands a body shot. Jansen struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
Jansen can't find room to land a body shot as Chai controls the action.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isamu San Chai dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Jansen misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely. Chai misses with an uppercut. Jansen connects with a body shot that sends Chai's belly button to the back. Chai tries to clinch there but Jansen circles away.
A little jabbing left from Jansen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Chai pushes Jansen away with a front kick. Chai closes the distance and pushes Jansen back into the ropes. Jansen throws a head punch that misses. Chai misses with a hook from the clinch. Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Jansen.
Jansen misses with a punch to the body.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Jansen.
A nice left hand lands by Chai.
Chai throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jansen scores with a hook to the body. Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Chai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Chai lands a nice uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chai misses with a short punch on the inside. Chai is working Jansen over against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jansen prevents a body shot from Chai. Jansen takes a shot to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Jansen.
Jansen scores with a nice hook to the head. Jansen can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jansen. Chai lands a hook to the side of the head. Chai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jansen backwards. Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jansen blocking some punches.
Jansen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Chai prevents a body shot from Jansen. Jansen blocks a body shot from Chai. Chai scores with a shot to the side of Jansen's head. Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside. Jansen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chai seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jansen can turn it around. A short left from Chai. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chai lands a left hand.
Chai misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Jansen. Chai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Jansen is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jansen blocking some punches.
Chai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Jansen misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land. Isamu San Chai has scored more points in the clinch so far. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jansen prevents a body shot from Chai. Chai scores with a hook to the body. Chai lands with a short shot to the head. Jansen blocks a body shot from Chai. Jansen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jansen lands a right hand. Jansen tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Jansen back against the ropes. Jansen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jansen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Chai lands with a right to the head. Chai lands with a right to the head. Chai lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Jansen. Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Isamu San Chai dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Chai tries to clinch but Jansen moves out of range. Jansen is looking for the big counter here. A big right from Chai misses. Jansen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jansen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A counter left hand to the body from Chai misses its target. Isamu San Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jansen misses with a body shot.
Chai swings for the body but Jansen moves out of range.
Jansen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Chai looks to land a left hand but Jansen moved out of range nicely. Chai tries to clinch up. Jansen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Chai fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chai throws a leg kick and Jansen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jansen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jansen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Chai tries to clinch but Jansen moves out of range. Chai tries to clinch up and Jansen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jansen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Jansen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away. Chai is looking to counter the offense by Jansen and move into the clinch. Chai slips a jab from Jansen. Jansen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jansen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chai's head. Chai throws a big shot that misses. Chai misses the shot to the body. Jansen lands with a straight right. Chai didn't see that one coming. Chai connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Chai throws a looping overhand right but Jansen ducks down to avoid it. Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jansen. Chai swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jansen scores with a hook to the body. Chai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Chai tries to land a leg kick but Jansen saw it coming and moves away.
Jansen lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jansen throws the left hand but Chai avoids the punch easily. Jansen misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely. Chai tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jansen can do to turn this around? Jansen scores with a hook to the body. Chai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jansen throws a chopping leg kick but Chai manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Chai misses with an uppercut. Chai is looking to chop away at Jansen's legs. Jansen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Chai scores with a hook. Chai misses with a hook. Jansen ducked under it nicely. Chai lands a head shot. Jansen on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jansen ducks under a wild hook from Chai. Lotte Jansen seems to be getting the better of the standup. Chai misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lotte Jansen really dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Chai tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jansen is able to avoid easily. Chai misses with a low kick. Jansen dodges the punch combination from Chai.
Chai tries to move into range but Jansen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Jansen rushes Chai and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Chai digs a right hand into Jansen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jansen's gas tank. Chai misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Chai on the inside. Good body shot from Chai.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice right hand lands inside from Chai. Chai lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short uppercut from Chai. Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jansen backwards. Jansen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Chai tries to work over Jansen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Chai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jansen backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. A hook to the body from Chai.
Chai blocks an uppercut.
Jansen blocking some punches.
Chai lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jansen backwards. Chai misses with a short punch on the inside. Chai is working Jansen over against the ropes. Jansen blocks an uppercut.
Jansen can't find room to land a body shot as Chai controls the action.
Chai working aggressively here.
Jansen blocks an uppercut.
Chai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jansen misses with a hook from the clinch. Chai digs a right hand underneath Jansen's ribcage. Jansen let out a lung full of air as it connected. Chai working some nice short punches in the clinch. Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jansen backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Chai. Chai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Jansen controls his hands.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Jansen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai gets through Jansen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short left from Chai. Chai lands a shoulder strike. Jansen takes a shot to the head.
Jansen is rocked! Chai breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Jansen with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Jansen looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Jansen get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Isamu San Chai! Isamu San Chai retains his light heavyweight title! A very excited looking Isamu San Chai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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