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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bob Drogo (ranked 4944 p4p, 4757 weight class) and Kush Kezman (ranked 446 p4p, 433 weight class). Bob Drogo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Excellent MT
KO power
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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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bob Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kush Kezman!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo throws a leg kick
and Kezman counters with a nice leg kick.
Drogo looks to throw a body kick
and Kezman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice leg kick from Drogo, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kezman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kezman throws a jab when Drogo was well out of range.
Drogo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kezman.
Drogo motions for Kezman to come forward. Drogo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Drogo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Drogo swings for the body but Kezman moves out of range.
Drogo lands a right hook to the body.
Drogo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kezman was well out of range. Poor timing from Drogo.
Drogo throws a head kick that misses
and Kezman counters with a one-two to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Drogo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kezman lands a jab to the head.
Drogo is rocked!
Bob Drogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kezman avoids the body shot from Drogo.
Kezman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Oh Drogo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Drogo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drogo seems to have got his legs back now.
Drogo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kezman.
Drogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kezman throws a low kick but it's checked well by Drogo.
Drogo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Drogo.
Drogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kezman.
Drogo lands a body shot.
Drogo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kezman's sensitive parts.
Drogo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drogo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kezman was well out of range. Poor timing from Drogo.
Drogo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Drogo scores with a body shot.
Kezman sizes up Drogo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Drogo misses with a head kick.
Drogo connects with a body shot that sends Kezman's belly button to the back.
Drogo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kezman. That did some damage!
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!
Drogo throws a combination that misses
and Kezman counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kezman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Drogo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kezman.
It seemed like Kezman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kezman throws a quick inside leg kick.
A lazy left from Kezman finds it's target.
A swing and a miss from Kezman.
Kezman has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Drogo tries to score with a low kick but Kezman moves his leg out of the way.
Drogo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kezman.
Kezman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drogo.
Drogo lands a nice hook to Kezman's body. Kezman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Drogo lands with a shot to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drogo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drogo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kezman.
Kezman lands with a kick to the temple. Drogo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Drogo is looking to wear down Kezman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Drogo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drogo throws a push kick but Kezman slaps the foot to one side.
Kezman tries a quick counter leg kick but Drogo is wise to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bob Drogo will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Drogo misses with a leg kick
and Kezman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Drogo throws a sloppy body shot
and Drogo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Drogo misses with a low kick.
Kezman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drogo looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Drogo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drogo connects with an inside leg kick.
Kezman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kezman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drogo cracks a nice hook into Kezman's ribs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Drogo 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 Kezman has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kezman and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kezman connects with a body shot.
Kezman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Drogo at a distance.
Kezman misses with a kick to the body.
Kezman blocks a low kick nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kezman throws a big shot that misses.
Drogo throws a low kick but Kezman avoids it.
Kezman throws a big counter head kick but Drogo avoids it with no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kezman moves out of range as Drogo throws a body kick.
Drogo misses with a low kick.
Bob Drogo is winning the standup battle so far.
Drogo throws a leg kick
and Kezman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A shot to the body from Drogo misses
letting Kezman counter with a right hand.
Drogo moves out of range of the body kick.
It looked like Drogo was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kezman.
Drogo throws a leg kick
and Kezman counters with a left to the body.
Drogo lands a jab to Kezman's midsection.
The fighters circling - Kezman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Drogo misses with a low kick.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kezman moves away.
Drogo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kezman.
Drogo throws the kick towards the body but Kezman avoids it.
Kezman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kezman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drogo.
Drogo throws a nice looking combination but Kezman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kezman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo takes a swing at Kezman's ribcage but misses.
Kezman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
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!
Drogo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kezman is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Drogo with a body shot.
Drogo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kezman misses with a head kick.
Kezman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drogo half committed to a counter leg kick.
Drogo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kezman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed right hand from Kezman misses the target.
Drogo looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Drogo swings for the body but Kezman moves out of range.
Kezman stuns Drogo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Drogo throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kezman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Drogo does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Kezman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kezman moves away.
Drogo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drogo walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kezman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kush Kezman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kezman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drogo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kezman. That did some damage!
Kezman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kezman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Drogo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Drogo throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kezman counters with a good, hard body kick but Drogo shrugs it off.
Kezman cracks Drogo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Drogo swings for the body but Kezman moves out of range.
A head kick by Drogo misses
and Kezman counters with a nice kick to the body.
Drogo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kezman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drogo's sensitive parts.
Drogo misses with a body punch
and Kezman counters with a straight right that drops Drogo to the canvas! Will Drogo beat the count? He's still wobbly and as the count reaches 7, he's still struggling to make it. 8...9...10. He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). 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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energy
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hype
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pop
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