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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bubba Dukes (ranked 2815 p4p, 4602 weight class) and Bruno Gennari (ranked 81 p4p, 134 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
KO power
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Good low kicks
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bubba Dukes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bruno Gennari!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Dukes as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Bruno Gennari has been cut.
Sloppy strikes from Gennari. Those never looked like landing.
Gennari displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dukes throws out the jab.
Gennari only half commits to the counter leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Gennari.
Gennari lands with an uppercut that bounces Dukes off the ropes and back into range.
Dukes misses with a wild combination.
Gennari looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gennari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dukes. That did some damage!
Gennari scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gennari wants to slow Dukes down by chopping away at his legs.
Dukes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gennari, pushing him back against the ropes.
Gennari is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Dukes looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gennari tries to land a knee to the head but Dukes blocks with his arms.
Gennari dodges an elbow strike from Dukes.
Dukes breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Dukes misses.
Dukes avoids the body shot from Gennari.
The fighters circling - Dukes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gennari looks to land a body kick but Dukes moved away.
Bubba Dukes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dukes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gennari throws a solid leg kick but Dukes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gennari.
Gennari thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dukes if he has to take too many more of those.
Gennari connects with an inside leg kick.
Dukes tries to close the distance and clinch but Gennari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gennari defending well as Dukes loads up on a big left hand.
Gennari feints a counter leg kick.
Gennari scores with a jab. Dukes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gennari misses with an uppercut. Dukes saw that one coming.
No joy there for Dukes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dukes lands with a kick to the temple. Gennari shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dukes misses with a hook. Gennari ducked under it nicely.
Dukes on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dukes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gennari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gennari.
Dukes tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Gennari manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dukes throws a right hand that Gennari ducks under and follows up with a left that Gennari also avoids with ease.
Dukes throws a looping overhand right but Gennari ducks down to avoid it.
Dukes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gennari scores with a leg kick.
Gennari scores with the left hand. Dukes knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice straight punches there by Gennari. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gennari.
Gennari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gennari scores with a jab to the head.
Dukes lands a two punch combo.
Gennari throws a jab but it's blocked by Dukes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gennari scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dukes in his tracks.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and Gennari moves out of range easily.
Dukes throws a sloppy body shot
and Gennari counters with a head kick.
Gennari looks to score with a jab to the body but Dukes is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bruno Gennari dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Gennari's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gennari scores with a leg kick.
Gennari thumps Dukes with a low kick.
Gennari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dukes manages to avoid it.
Dukes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gennari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dukes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Gennari scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dukes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gennari is looking to score with low kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gennari.
Gennari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dukes takes one to the side of the head.
Dukes getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gennari moves away from the strike by Dukes.
Dukes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Gennari connects with a solid leg kick.
Gennari scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gennari lands a leg kick that knocks Dukes off balance momentarily.
Gennari has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dukes misses with a straight left.
Dukes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bubba Dukes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dukes misses with a hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Gennari.
A swing and a miss from Dukes.
Gennari takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gennari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dukes throws an overhand right that lands on Gennari's shoulder, as Gennari tries to avoid the shot.
Gennari lands a lovely overhand right.
A nice leg kick from Gennari, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dukes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gennari moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dukes throws a sloppy head kick and Gennari moves out of range easily.
Gennari tries a quick counter leg kick but Dukes is wise to it.
Dukes 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.
Dukes connects with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gennari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dukes throws a right hand that Gennari ducks under and follows up with a left that Gennari also avoids with ease.
Gennari moves out of range as Dukes strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gennari sizes up Dukes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Gennari moves out of range as Dukes strikes.
Gennari scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dukes plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dukes moves forwards but Gennari connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dukes is rocked!
Gennari fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Dukes.
Gennari sizes up Dukes with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oh Dukes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Bubba Dukes has been cut.
Dukes closes the distance but Gennari moves to the side
and Gennari counters with a left to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Dukes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dukes.
Dukes walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bruno Gennari!
The defeated Bubba Dukes had this to say: 'I got to get better. Work harder'.
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