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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Patrick Chaelsson (ranked 18995 p4p, 22671 weight class) and Craig Long Lang (ranked 521 p4p, 507 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 66 - 26 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Patrick Chaelsson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Craig Long Lang!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang tries to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick lands from Lang.
Craig Long Lang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick
and Lang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lang rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chaelsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chaelsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chaelsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chaelsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang closes the distance and pushes Chaelsson back into the ropes.
Chaelsson landing knees to the body.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaelsson.
Chaelsson has Lang pressed against the ropes, preventing Lang from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lang is trying to force a seperation but Chaelsson has the dominant position.
Lang wants to get back to striking at distance but Chaelsson won't allow it.
Chaelsson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Chaelsson tries to land knees in the clinch but Lang avoids the damage to the body.
Chaelsson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaelsson keeps control of Lang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang is trying to break the clinch but Chaelsson is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Lang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaelsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lang tries to break the clinch but Chaelsson is controlling the position.
Lang is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Lang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaelsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lang is defending well for now.
Chaelsson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaelsson crunches a lovely knee into Lang's ribcage.
Lang can't break the clinch.
Lang stalling in the clinch but Chaelsson improves position.
Lang tries to circle away but Chaelsson has him pinned against the ropes.
Lang working hard to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Lang has had enough of the clinch but Chaelsson keeps him there for the moment.
Chaelsson prevents Lang from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A frustrated look appears on Lang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Lang's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chaelsson scores a nice knee to the body.
Lang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chaelsson has him pressed against the ropes.
Lang avoiding damage as Chaelsson throws knees to the body.
Lang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chaelsson is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chaelsson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lang is defending well for now.
Lang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Chaelsson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lang looks to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a straight right hand.
Lang misses with a body shot
letting Chaelsson counter with a right hand.
Lang closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chaelsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lang throws a lazy head kick
and Chaelsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lang misses with a kick to the body
and Chaelsson counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang moves to clinch but Chaelsson breaks away
and Chaelsson counters with a straight right hand.
Lang closes the distance and pushes Chaelsson back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang effectively controlling the action here.
Chaelsson trying to land knees to the body.
Chaelsson prevents Lang from breaking the clinch.
Chaelsson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lang.
Knees to the body from Chaelsson.
Lang can't break the clinch.
Lang tries to break the clinch but Chaelsson is controlling the position.
Chaelsson missing with knees to the body.
Lang taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from Chaelsson.
Lang is trying to force a seperation but Chaelsson has the dominant position.
Lang is trying to stall.
Chaelsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lang can do to turn this around?
Lang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lang tries to throw a body punch but Chaelsson avoids it by throwing Lang back against the ropes.
Chaelsson prevents Lang from breaking the clinch.
Lang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang moves to clinch but Chaelsson breaks away
letting Chaelsson counter with a right hand.
Lang misses with a body shot
and Lang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick
and Chaelsson counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick by Lang misses
and Chaelsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lang misses with a shot to the body
and Chaelsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chaelsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chaelsson counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang looks to clinch
letting Chaelsson counter with a right hand.
Chaelsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chaelsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lang tries to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaelsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chaelsson counters with a straight right hand.
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!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lang throws a sloppy head kick
and Chaelsson counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Chaelsson dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Lang misses with a body punch
and Chaelsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lang tries to clinch
and Chaelsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lang tries to clinch but Chaelsson moves away
and Chaelsson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Patrick Chaelsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Lang tries to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Patrick Chaelsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lang throws a lazy uppercut
and Chaelsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Lang throws a poor cross that misses
and Chaelsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang pushes Chaelsson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lang tries to circle away but Chaelsson has him pinned against the ropes.
Lang is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chaelsson is keeping busy.
Lang tries to circle away but Chaelsson has him pinned against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lang stalling in the clinch but Chaelsson improves position.
Lang is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Lang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Chaelsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lang tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Chaelsson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang darts in trying to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lang throws a lazy head kick
and Chaelsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lang throws a leg kick
and Chaelsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lang throws a lazy head kick
and Chaelsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lang closes the distance looking to clinch
and Chaelsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chaelsson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lang looks to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chaelsson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lang wants to clinch but Chaelsson slips to the side
and Chaelsson counters with a straight right hand.
Lang tries to clinch up
and Chaelsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Lang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Chaelsson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang lunges at Chaelsson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Chaelsson's hand.
Lang has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Chaelsson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Chaelsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lang wants to clinch
and Chaelsson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang wants to clinch
and Chaelsson counters with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Chaelsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chaelsson 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Chaelsson!
Patrick Chaelsson retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Patrick Chaelsson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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