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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Philip Roth (ranked 1831 p4p, 25177 weight class) and Victor Fries (ranked 81 p4p, 195 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Philip Roth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Fries!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Roth.
A countering left hand to the body from Fries misses.
Fries throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Fries takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Philip Roth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roth lands a really nice looking cross but Fries seems unphased.
Roth throws a hook but Fries avoids it easily.
Roth throws a right hand that misses
and Fries counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Roth.
Roth loads up on a big right hand but Fries slips the punch.
Fries doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Roth dips to his left and cracks Fries with an uppercut!
Roth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fries counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Roth scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roth throws a right hand that misses
enabling Fries to counter with a crisp jab.
Roth scores with a body shot.
Roth stalks Fries and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fries's face. Fries staggers backwards, shaken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Roth misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Roth. That snapped Fries's head back.
Roth cracks Fries with a good jab.
Roth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fries looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fries drops his hands momentarily and Roth takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fries dodges the punch combination from Roth.
Fries avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Roth backs off Fries throws a huge counter combo but Roth manages to avoid it all.
Roth slips a jab from Fries.
Roth drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Fries onto his butt! Fries pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
It looks like Victor Fries has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fries looks to score with a jab to the body but Roth is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roth misses with a hook.
Fries takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fries jabs Roth to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Fries works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fries jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Fries slips under a jab.
Fries misses with a lunging right hand
and Roth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Fries.
Roth looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roth moves out of range of the strikes.
Fries ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Roth should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Victor Fries's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Roth throws an overhand right that lands on Fries's shoulder, as Fries tries to avoid the shot.
Fries now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Roth moves away from the strike by Fries.
Roth ducks under a wild hook from Fries.
Roth looks to land a left hand but Fries moved out of range nicely.
Fries swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fries closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roth looks to score with a jab to the body but Fries is just out of range.
A big right from Fries misses.
Roth lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fries backs up against the ropes.
Roth throws a nice looking combination but Fries bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Roth is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fries can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fries uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roth.
Roth is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nice defenses there by Fries.
Fries uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roth.
Fries misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fries keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roth.
Fries clobbers Roth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Victor Fries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roth throws a combination that misses
and Fries cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roth scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Roth swings for the body but Fries moves out of range.
Fries looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Roth pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roth scores with a jab. Fries acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fries moves forwards but Roth connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Decent striking displayed by Roth there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fries bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roth missing with a left hand there. Fries was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Fries was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roth connects with a looping right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roth. Fries does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fries uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roth.
Sloppy strikes from Fries. Those never looked like landing.
Roth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Fries on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Fries misses.
Roth was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Roth throws an overhand right that lands on Fries's shoulder, as Fries tries to avoid the shot.
Fries misses with a looping left.
As Fries looks to move away, Roth throws a big counter combo but Fries just gets out of the way.
Roth throws an overhand right that lands on Fries's shoulder, as Fries tries to avoid the shot.
Roth throws the left hand but Fries avoids the punch easily.
Philip Roth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab from Roth misses.
A little jabbing left from Fries on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Roth dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Victor Fries's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Roth throws a hook but Fries avoids it easily.
Roth throws a series of punches but Fries moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Fries! But no joy.
Roth lands a right hook to the body.
Roth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fries moves forwards but Roth connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Roth looks to throw the jab but Fries is out of range.
Roth with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fries.
Roth throws an off balance right hand
enabling Fries to counter with a crisp jab.
Fries has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fries moves away from the strike by Roth.
Roth getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Fries misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roth works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roth connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Fries to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Roth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Philip Roth!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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