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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Stony Marciano (ranked 24390 p4p, 24502 weight class) and Cornbread Pealike (ranked 554 p4p, 541 weight class). Marciano comes to the ring accompanied by IQ 98. Stony Marciano is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
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Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed
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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 6 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Stony Marciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cornbread Pealike!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Roberts and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marciano clinches up with Pealike and pushes him back against the ropes.
Pealike crunches a lovely knee into Marciano's ribcage.
A frustrated look appears on Marciano's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Pealike.
Pealike misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Pealike.
Pealike throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marciano working hard to break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Pealike.
Marciano breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pealike throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little feinted left hand from Marciano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marciano pushes Pealike up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pealike manages to break the clinch.
Marciano blocks the body kick.
Marciano appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Marciano has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pealike finds it's way round the side to connect with Marciano's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pealike tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marciano was well out of range. Poor timing from Pealike.
Marciano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pealike cracks Marciano with a good jab.
Marciano moves into the clinch successfully.
Pealike breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pealike rushes Marciano and presses him up against the ropes.
Marciano wants to break free but Pealike has control.
Marciano is trying to force a seperation but Pealike has the dominant position.
Pealike keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Marciano's efforts to push away.
Marciano tries to break the clinch but Pealike is controlling the position.
Pealike has a couple of punches blocked by Marciano.
Pealike lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marciano.
Pealike breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pealike.
Marciano waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pealike.
Pealike throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marciano counters with a three punch combo that has Pealike backing up. Pealike nods at Marciano to acknowledge the strikes.
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!
Pealike throws out a loose jab but Marciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano is looking to counter punch.
Pealike throws out a powerful jab.
Marciano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marciano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pealike moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Marciano avoids a kick to the body.
A big right from Marciano misses.
Pealike throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pealike goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pealike dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pealike dodges the punch combination from Marciano.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cornbread Pealike dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pealike fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marciano, pushing him back against the ropes.
Marciano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pealike lands a right hand.
Marciano is trying to break the clinch but Pealike is controlling him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Marciano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pealike pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pealike lands a nice shot to the body.
Marciano avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pealike throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marciano.
Marciano ducks under a wild hook from Pealike.
Marciano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pealike moves away.
Pealike throws a right hand that misses
and Pealike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pealike throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano's shoulder, as Marciano tries to avoid the shot.
Pealike looks to land a left hand but Marciano moved out of range nicely.
Marciano throwing a counter right hand but Pealike manages to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Marciano.
Marciano scores with a hook to the body. Pealike takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Marciano moves away from the strike by Pealike.
Marciano is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Marciano throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pealike throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marciano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Pealike throws a poor cross that misses
and Marciano counters with a straight right hand.
Marciano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pealike.
A combination from Pealike does no damage.
Pealike stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Marciano throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano throws a hook to the side of Pealike's head but Pealike sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pealike loads up on a big right hand but Marciano slips the punch.
Marciano scores with the left hand. Pealike knows he should have avoided that one.
Pealike throws out a loose jab but Marciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marciano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Marciano misses the target.
Pealike takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stony Marciano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pealike throws a series of punches but Marciano avoids them all with ease.
Marciano moves away from the strike by Pealike.
Pealike drives through and clinches with Marciano against the ropes.
Pealike's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pealike on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pealike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Pealike misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cornbread Pealike showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Pealike throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pealike avoids a kick to the body.
Pealike misses with a looping right.
Marciano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Marciano clinches up with Pealike and pushes him back against the ropes.
Pealike lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marciano backwards.
Pealike misses with a body punch.
Pealike doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marciano looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marciano wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pealike misses with a punch on the inside.
Pealike pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pealike misses with a low kick as Marciano jumps back.
Some wild striking there from Pealike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Pealike.
Pealike throws a shot from downtown. Marciano moves away and avoids it.
Marciano takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pealike wants to clinch.
Marciano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marciano throwing a counter right hand but Pealike manages to avoid it.
Pealike closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Marciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pealike misses with a punch on the inside.
Pealike swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pealike is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pealike tries to land a knee to the head but Marciano blocks with his arms.
Pealike makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marciano wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marciano avoids the elbow strike from Pealike, against the ropes.
Pealike tries to land a knee to the head but Marciano blocks with his arms.
Pealike has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marciano wants to break free but Pealike has control.
Marciano is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pealike can't find room to land a body shot as Marciano controls the action.
Marciano tries to circle away but Pealike has him pinned against the ropes.
Pealike manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pealike scores with a punch to the head.
Pealike throws a shot from downtown. Marciano moves away and avoids it.
Marciano avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cornbread Pealike 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Marciano cracks Pealike with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Pealike avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pealike jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pealike throws a series of punches but Marciano moves out of range.
Pealike scores with a three punch combo!
Pealike throws a hook but Marciano avoids it easily.
Marciano takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pealike bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marciano's head.
Marciano throws a front kick aimed at Pealike's knee but Pealike avoids it well.
Pealike throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pealike looks to land a combination but Marciano avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marciano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Marciano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Marciano closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Pealike pushes Marciano back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pealike.
Marciano looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pealike misses with the head strike.
Marciano is looking to break free of the clinch but Pealike has double underhooks.
Pealike escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marciano jabs Pealike right on the nose. Pealike blinks but takes it well.
Marciano moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Marciano misses with a double jab
and Pealike counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
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!
Pealike is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pealike feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marcianos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pealike misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marciano connects with a body shot.
Marciano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pealike moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marciano lunges at Pealike with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pealike's hand.
Pealike misses with a hook
and Marciano counters with a one-two to the body.
Pealike misses with a right hand
and Marciano counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pealike loads up on a big right hand but Marciano slips the punch.
Pealike throws a lazy uppercut
and Marciano counters with a nice uppercut.
Stony Marciano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cornbread Pealike is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cornbread Pealike seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pealike looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stony Marciano.
Well Pealike has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 37:39
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 37:39
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 37:39
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cornbread Pealike!
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