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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sam Canasta (ranked 24556 p4p, 5127 weight class) and Vorar Helas (ranked 485 p4p, 454 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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187 cm 21 197 5 - 4 - 1 |
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180 cm 19 170 2 - 2 - 0 |
Excellent boxer Cardio machine
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Excellent boxer Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Canasta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vorar Helas! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Canasta darts in and clinches Helas up against the cage. Canasta swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helas lands a shoulder strike. Helas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Helas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Helas working some nice short punches in the clinch. Helas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Helas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Helas lands with a left to the head. Helas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Canasta backwards. Canasta is leaning against Helas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Helas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Helas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helas looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Helas digs a right hand underneath Canasta's ribcage. Canasta let out a lung full of air as it connected. Canasta throws a head punch that misses. Good body shot from Helas.
Canasta definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Canasta lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Canasta working aggressively here.
Helas misses with the head strike.
Helas misses with a knee strike.
Helas misses with a punch on the inside.
Helas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Helas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Helas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Canasta throws a punch but it's blocked by Helas. Canasta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Canasta. Canasta lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helas backwards. Canasta fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Helas. Helas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Canasta misses with the head strike.
Helas works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Helas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A short uppercut from Helas. Helas lands an uppercut. Helas lands with a right to the head. Helas lands with a short shot to the head. Helas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. 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! Helas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Canasta backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Helas.
Canasta is rocked! Helas breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Canasta with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Canasta looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Canasta 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 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vorar Helas! Vorar Helas seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
80% |
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