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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Melvin Van Manhoef (ranked 5021 p4p, 25412 weight class) and Wayne Walker (ranked 464 p4p, 538 weight class). Van Manhoef's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Beast (Southpaw Remix). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Excellent MT
Very quick
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Brawler
Granite chin
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Melvin Van Manhoef!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Wayne Walker!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Manhoef avoids the head kick by Walker.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Van Manhoef circles away.
Walker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Manhoef scores with a kick to the body.
Van Manhoef lands with a thumping leg kick.
Van Manhoef clinches.
Van Manhoef lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Van Manhoef - that landed with a thud.
Van Manhoef lands with a light punch inside.
Van Manhoef works on Walker's body with a couple of short punches.
Walker looks winded!
Van Manhoef is working Walker over against the ropes.
Van Manhoef presses Walker against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Manhoef lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Manhoef lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Walker or not.
Van Manhoef lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Manhoef scores with a hook to the body.
Van Manhoef stalling the fight.
Van Manhoef scores with a hook to the body.
Van Manhoef is pushing Walker up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short uppercut from Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef lands a body shot.
Van Manhoef wants to stall.
Van Manhoef presses Walker against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Van Manhoef lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Walker takes a shot to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Van Manhoef digs a right hand into Walker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walker's gas tank.
Van Manhoef will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Walker up against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Manhoef lands a body shot in the clinch.
Van Manhoef scores with a shot to the side of Walker's head.
Van Manhoef is trying to stall.
Van Manhoef softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Van Manhoef trying to control the position but instead, Walker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Van Manhoef into the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Melvin Van Manhoef.
Walker blocks a head kick by Van Manhoef.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Manhoef misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Manhoef cracks Walker with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
It looks like Wayne Walker has been cut.
Van Manhoef pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Walker back to the ropes. Van Manhoef follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Walker is rocked!
Van Manhoef has taken the fight to the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Van Manhoef.
Walker is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Manhoef finish him?
Van Manhoef is working Walker over against the ropes.
Van Manhoef works on Walker's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Van Manhoef.
Van Manhoef scores with a hook to the body.
Van Manhoef displaying some good clinch control by pressing Walker up against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Van Manhoef dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wayne Walker's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Van Manhoef lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Walker seems to have recovered his senses.
Van Manhoef throws a sloppy head kick and Walker moves out of range easily.
Van Manhoef lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Van Manhoef cracks Walker with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Walker 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 Walker is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Walker could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Melvin Van Manhoef!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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