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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Ching Chang (ranked 2444 p4p, 3622 weight class) and Efim Gracie (ranked 234 p4p, 321 weight class). Chang kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hells Bells. Gracie has chosen The Reunion- Eminem ft. Royce Da 5'9 as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Excellent boxer
Knockout power
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ching Chang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Efim Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chang thuds a left hand into Gracie's body.
Gracie misses with a lunging right hand
and Chang counters with a series of strikes. Gracie will be more careful next time no doubt.
Chang staying out of range there.
Gracie swings widly with a right hand
and Chang counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gracie.
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chang counters with a stiff right hand.
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chang scores with a jab to the head.
Gracie misses with a left hand
enabling Chang to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie misses with an uppercut
and Chang counters with a nice uppercut.
Gracie throws a poor cross that misses
and Chang counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie looks winded!
Gracie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chang counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a left hand
and Chang counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice shot by Chang.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Chang finish him?
Gracie takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chang stuns Gracie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chang is looking to wear down Gracie with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Chang cracks Gracie with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Gracie is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Gracie is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Gracie could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ching Chang!
Ching Chang made sure to mention his sponsor, BANZAI NUTRITION in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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