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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Augusto Nilo (ranked 4294 p4p, 4295 weight class) and Melvin Van Manhoef (ranked 449 p4p, 451 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Excellent MT
Cardio machine
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Augusto Nilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Melvin Van Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Nilo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nilo blocks a jab.
Van Manhoef swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nilo staying out of range there.
Nilo misses with a hook to the body
enabling Van Manhoef to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Augusto Nilo has been cut.
Van Manhoef rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nilo counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Manhoef throws a jab but it's blocked by Nilo.
Van Manhoef throws a hook but Nilo avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Manhoef looks to land a right hand but Nilo moved out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Nilo misses its target.
Nilo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Manhoef ducks under a wild hook from Nilo.
Van Manhoef throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilo counters with a left to the body.
Nilo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Manhoef throws a poor cross that misses
and Nilo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Manhoef misses with a hook
and Nilo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Van Manhoef throws a lazy uppercut
and Nilo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nilo blocks a jab.
Van Manhoef keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Van Manhoef misses with a right hand
and Van Manhoef takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Manhoef throws an overhand right that lands on Nilo's shoulder, as Nilo tries to avoid the shot.
Nilo slips under a jab from Van Manhoef.
Nilo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Manhoef misses with a left hand
and Nilo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Van Manhoef thinking.
A swing and a miss from Nilo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilo throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Manhoef pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nilo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Van Manhoef on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nilo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Manhoef misses the target.
Van Manhoef throws an off balance right hand
letting Nilo counter with a right hand.
Van Manhoef throws a right hand that misses
and as Van Manhoef takes a moment to reset, Nilo counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Van Manhoef goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Nilo is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Augusto Nilo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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