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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Box Gunman (ranked 3190 p4p, 1695 weight class) and Jordan Soibler (ranked 351 p4p, 202 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
Good 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Box Gunman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jordan Soibler!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soibler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gunman.
A telegraphed right hand from Soibler misses the target.
Soibler tries to keep at a distance but Gunman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Gunman manages to break the clinch.
Gunman has managed to clinch.
Soibler letting Gunman take a breather here.
Gunman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler can't break the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gunman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gunman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Soibler throws an off balance right hand
and Gunman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gunman is breathing heavily.
Gunman ducks under a wild hook from Soibler.
Soibler falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gunman counters by clinching up.
Gunman blocks an uppercut.
I was talking to Gunman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Soibler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Soibler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gunman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gunman moves away from the strike by Soibler.
Gunman clinches up with Soibler and pushes him back against the ropes.
Gunman pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Soibler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunman lands a knee to the body.
Gunman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Soibler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gunman ducks under a wild hook from Soibler.
Soibler connects with a nice looking jab.
Gunman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gunman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gunman scores with a shoulder strike.
Gunman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Soibler's efforts to push away.
Gunman is leaning against Soibler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Box Gunman dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Gunman misses with a double jab.
Gunman closes the distance and clinches.
Gunman lands with a light punch inside.
Soibler wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunman won't allow it.
Gunman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Soibler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Soibler tries to circle away but Gunman has him pinned against the ropes.
Gunman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soibler misses with a hook
and Gunman holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soibler looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Soibler tries to break free but Gunman pushes him back against the ropes.
Gunman manages to break the clinch.
Soibler dodges the punch combination from Gunman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab from Soibler misses.
Soibler throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gunman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Soibler does it's job there.
Jordan Soibler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Soibler misses with a wild body shot.
Gunman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gunman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Soibler can't break the clinch.
Soibler tries to circle away but Gunman has him pinned against the ropes.
Gunman is stalling here.
Box Gunman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Soibler misses with a looping left.
Gunman moves out of range as Soibler strikes.
Soibler stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Soibler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gunman thinks about countering with a head kick.
Gunman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Gunman duly obliges.
Soibler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gunman drives through and clinches with Soibler against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunman breaks from the clinch.
Soibler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gunman.
Soibler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Box Gunman dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gunman clinches up with Soibler and pushes him back against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Gunman.
Gunman manages to break the clinch.
Soibler moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gunman rushes Soibler and presses him up against the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gunman prevents Soibler from breaking the clinch.
Gunman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gunman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Soibler.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soibler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Box Gunman is winning the standup battle so far.
Gunman lands with a slapping head kick.
A big right from Soibler misses.
Soibler might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Soibler as he connects with a hook.
Soibler misses the jab.
Gunman tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunman shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gunman takes one to the side of the head.
Gunman avoids the body shot from Soibler.
Soibler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
As Soibler tries to get set, Gunman tries to push him back and clinch up but Soibler manages to avoid the attempt.
Gunman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Soibler throws a jab but it's blocked by Gunman.
Gunman is looking to counter the offense by Soibler and move into the clinch.
Soibler throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gunman clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunman stalling.
Soibler looking to slow down the pace here.
Soibler working hard to break the clinch.
Gunman slowing the pace effectively.
Soibler wants to get back to striking at distance but Gunman won't allow it.
Soibler is looking to break free of the clinch but Gunman has double underhooks.
Gunman breaks from the clinch.
Gunman thows a body kick. Soibler tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Soibler ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jordan Soibler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Soibler. That snapped Gunman's head back.
Box Gunman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
No joy there for Soibler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Box Gunman.
Well Gunman 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 Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Box Gunman!
Jordan Soibler spoke after the fight, saying 'Well it went wrong for me tonight but I’m not going anywhere,thanks for opportunity'.
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