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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jakul DuVicius (ranked 5220 p4p, 5365 weight class) and Melvin Van Manhoef (ranked 489 p4p, 497 weight class). Van Manhoef has chosen Beast (Southpaw Remix) as his entrance music. Melvin Van Manhoef has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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188 cm 20 190 9 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm 20 185 7 - 5 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks Cardio machine
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Excellent MT Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jakul DuVicius! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Melvin Van Manhoef! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Manhoef throws a leg kick that is checked and DuVicius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Van Manhoef looks to throw a body kick and DuVicius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Van Manhoef throws a head kick that misses. DuVicius is looking to counter the offense by Van Manhoef and move into the clinch. Van Manhoef dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Van Manhoef throws a leg kick and DuVicius counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Van Manhoef tries a head kick but it misses.
DuVicius thinks about countering with a body kick. Van Manhoef ducks down and throws a hook to the body but DuVicius moves away. DuVicius appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. DuVicius circles away from the clinch attempt.
DuVicius clinches up with Van Manhoef and pushes him back against the ropes. DuVicius definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Van Manhoef misses with a hook to the ribs.
DuVicius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Van Manhoef doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Van Manhoef.
DuVicius lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Manhoef backwards. Van Manhoef has a couple of punches blocked by DuVicius.
DuVicius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Van Manhoef doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
DuVicius scores with a hook to the body. DuVicius lands with a right to the head. Van Manhoef tries to work over DuVicius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. DuVicius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Still in the clinch, Van Manhoef scores with a nice short uppercut. Van Manhoef looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. DuVicius works on Van Manhoef's body with a couple of short punches. DuVicius can't find room to land a body shot as Van Manhoef controls the action.
DuVicius can't find room to land a body shot as Van Manhoef controls the action.
A right hand to the body from DuVicius.
Van Manhoef looks winded! Van Manhoef tries to work over DuVicius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hook to the body lands for DuVicius.
DuVicius softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. 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! An uppercut to the body lands inside from DuVicius. DuVicius blocking some punches.
Van Manhoef working aggressively here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. DuVicius misses with a punch to the body.
DuVicius cracks Van Manhoef with a nice body shot. DuVicius lands on the inside with an uppercut. Van Manhoef throws a head punch that misses. DuVicius lands with a light punch inside. A shot in the inside from DuVicius. DuVicius lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. DuVicius lands with a light punch inside. DuVicius lands with a short head shot on the inside. Van Manhoef misses with a body punch.
Van Manhoef misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from DuVicius.
DuVicius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from DuVicius.
 Van Manhoef is rocked! DuVicius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Van Manhoef is still on wobbly legs! Can DuVicius finish him? A quick uppercut on the inside from DuVicius. DuVicius lands a shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from DuVicius on the inside. DuVicius is leaning against Van Manhoef and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. DuVicius makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, DuVicius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. DuVicius creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Van Manhoef crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Van Manhoef face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! DuVicius takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jakul DuVicius! Jakul DuVicius retains his middleweight title! Jakul DuVicius decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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