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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Kush Kezman (ranked 4444 p4p, 4375 weight class) and Bedri Ayax (ranked 471 p4p, 463 weight class). Kush Kezman is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 cm 18 190 4 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm 18 185 1 - 3 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks Granite chin
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Lethal high kicks Heavy handed
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kush Kezman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bedri Ayax! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kezman misses with a wild body shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ayax! But no joy. A low kick from Kezman is predictable there and Ayax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A big left from Kezman misses. Ayax takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ayax misses with an uppercut. Kezman throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Kezman ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Ayax uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kezman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kezman lands a nice looking body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kezman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nice body kick from Ayax. Kezman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ayax sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ayax has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kezman finds it's way round the side to connect with Ayax's head. Kezman throws a hook to the side of Ayax's head but Ayax sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ayax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ayax throws a lazy uppercut
and Kezman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Kezman misses with a body shot
and Ayax connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kezman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kezman lands a jab to Ayax's midsection. Kush Kezman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ayax takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kezman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ayax throws a head kick that misses and Kezman counters with a thumping low kick. Ayax has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kezman. Ayax takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ayax takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kezman throws a leg kick which misses Ayax's front leg but catches the back leg as Ayax tries to avoid it. Kezman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ayax checks a leg kick. Kezman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Ayax replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Kezman blocks it well. Ayax thows a leg kick but Kezman checks it and Kezman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kezman misses with a body shot.
Kezman motions for Ayax to come forward. Kezman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kezman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ayax has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ayax and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ayax steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Kezman moves into range and connects with a jab. Ayax has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kezman. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kush Kezman dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Kezman throws a low kick but Ayax avoids it. Ayax flicks out a counter leg kick but Kezman steps away. Kezman blocks the body kick.
Kezman sizes up Ayax with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Ayax has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kezman. Kezman wants to land a leg kick but Ayax is out of range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ayax. Kezman throws a low kick, looking for Ayax's leg but Ayax calmly moves out of range. Kezman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ayax was well out of range. Poor timing from Kezman. Ayax follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kezman with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kezman dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kush Kezman is winning the standup battle so far. Kezman getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Kezman wants to land a leg kick but Ayax is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kezman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Ayax misses with a wild body shot. Kezman is looking to slow Ayax down with leg kicks. Kezman with a nice calf kick. Ayax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. And Kezman counters with a quick kick to the body but Ayax blocks it. Kezman lands a lovely overhand right. Kezman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ayax is out of range and Kezman settles back down. Kezman moves into range and connects with a jab. Kezman connects with a solid leg kick. An inside leg kick lands from Kezman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ayax connects with a jab. Kezman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ayax stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kezman slips a jab from Ayax. A slapping leg kick lands for Kezman.
Ayax swings for the body but Kezman moves out of range.
It looked like Kezman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Kezman with a hook. Kezman connects with the punch. Kezman throws a leg kick which misses Ayax's front leg but catches the back leg as Ayax tries to avoid it. Kezman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ayax. Ayax throws out a counter right but Kezman avoids it with no problem. Kezman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Kezman attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kush Kezman dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. Ayax has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kezman. The fighters circle momentarily. Kezman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Kezman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kezman is looking to land body kicks. Kezman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ayax at a distance.
Kezman staying out of range there. Kezman misses with a leg kick and Ayax counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kezman connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking cross lands there for Kezman. Ayax on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Kezman misses with a leg kick and Ayax counters with a left and a right that stings Kezman. Kush Kezman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kezman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ayax. Kezman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ayax can do to turn this around? Kezman throws a leg kick which misses Ayax's front leg but catches the back leg as Ayax tries to avoid it. Kezman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ayax has time to react. Ayax checks a leg kick. Kezman scores with a jab. Kezman is looking to slow Ayax down with leg kicks. Ayax lands with an overhand left. Kezman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ayax throws out a counter right but Kezman avoids it with no problem. Kezman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ayax counters with a big head kick but Kezman shrugs it off. Kezman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ayax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kezman throws a hook but Ayax avoids it easily. Ayax is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kezman with a body shot. Kezman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kezman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kezman scoring well with a low kick there.
Ayax with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kezman to score with a decent uppercut. Kezman motions for Ayax to come forward. Kezman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ayax is looking for the big counter here. Kezman misses with a low kick as Ayax jumps back. Ayax misses with a hook
and Ayax takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kezman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ayax throws a counter combo. Kezman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that's the end of the fight! Kush Kezman showed his dominance in that final round. Well Kezman has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kush Kezman! A victorious Kush Kezman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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