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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Franko De Cremonesi (ranked 22635 p4p, 20476 weight class) and Bryant Smith (ranked 437 p4p, 439 weight class). De Cremonesi comes to the cage accompanied by Maniac (Eurobeat Remix). Smith has chosen Television - Marquee Moon as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Franko De Cremonesi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 36 - 33 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bryant Smith!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Cremonesi scores with a decent looking hook.
Smith plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Smith tries to bum rush De Cremonesi with a series of wild strikes but De Cremonesi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Smith.
Smith scoring well with a low kick there.
De Cremonesi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De Cremonesi avoids a kick to the body.
De Cremonesi fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Smith feints and then cracks De Cremonesi's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow De Cremonesi down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Smith crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from De Cremonesi - the referee stops the clock and Smith gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says De Cremonesi. Smith manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Smith on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A thudding body kick lands there by De Cremonesi!
Bryant Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Cremonesi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De Cremonesi lands with a thumping leg kick.
De Cremonesi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Smith wants to slow De Cremonesi down by chopping away at his legs.
De Cremonesi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts.
Smith walks into a left hand.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by De Cremonesi.
De Cremonesi scores with a spinning back kick!
De Cremonesi lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
De Cremonesi checks a leg kick.
De Cremonesi moves out of range of the strikes.
Smith throws a hook but De Cremonesi avoids it easily.
De Cremonesi stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Smith looks winded!
Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
De Cremonesi works the jab nicely.
Smith is rocked!
Smith is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. De Cremonesi doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Smith crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Smith's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Franko De Cremonesi!
A relieved looking Franko De Cremonesi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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pop
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