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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Theodore Rothschild (ranked 20988 p4p, 23851 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 530 p4p, 520 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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28 - 13 - 2 |
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17 - 9 - 0 |
World class boxer
Very strong
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 13 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Theodore Rothschild!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurstr�m, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murray getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Theodore Rothschild has been cut.
Murray takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rothschild walks into a stiff left hand from Murray.
A jab from Rothschild misses.
Murray waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rothschild.
Rothschild gets tackled into the ropes by Murray. Murray maintains the clinch.
Rothschild breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Murray clinches.
Rothschild struggles to land a body shot inside as Murray controls his hands.
Rothschild tries a body shot but Murray blocks it.
Rothschild throws a head punch that misses.
Murray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rothschild working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rothschild blocks the elbow strike.
Murray lands an elbow that stopped Rothschild in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rothschild escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Murray takes the fight into the clinch.
Murray utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rothschild tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rothschild pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murray has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Rothschild takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rothschild lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rothschild fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murray manages to avoid it.
Murray scores with a head kick.
Theodore Rothschild's cut is getting worse.
Murray scores with a nice head shot.
Murray jabs at Rothschild's body.
Theodore Rothschild seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
Murray connects with a high kick.
Rothschild keeps the fight on the outside.
Rothschild has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Training and Sparring Buddies in the buildup to the fight.
Murray throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Theodore Rothschild's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Murray connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Murray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Murray.
Murray lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rothschild misses with a straight right.
Rothschild tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Murray was well out of range. Poor timing from Rothschild.
Rothschild takes a swing at Murray's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Rothschild misses its intended target.
Rothschild throws a hook to the side of Murray's head but Murray sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Murray connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rothschild tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Rothschild.
Murray looking to throw knees to the head but Rothschild is blocking nicely.
Murray comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Theodore Rothschild's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Rothschild tries to throw a body punch but Murray avoids it by throwing Rothschild back against the ropes.
Murray lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rothschild or not.
Murray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Murray pushes off an throws an elbow but Rothschild leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Murray.
Murray tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rothschild avoids it.
Murray missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Murray as the two fighters clinch.
Rothschild misses with a hook to the ribs.
Murray blocks a body shot from Rothschild.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Murray lands a damaging elbow.
Rothschild misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Murray.
A right handed body shot lands from Murray.
Rothschild is breathing heavily.
Murray scores with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Murray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Theodore Rothschild's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Murray plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A jab lands there for Murray.
Rothschild throws a lazy uppercut
and Murray counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Murray thuds a left hand into Rothschild's body.
Rothschild swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Murray counters with an outside leg kick.
Rothschild ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Murray moves away.
Rothschild throws an overhand right that lands on Murray's shoulder, as Murray tries to avoid the shot.
Murray scores with a jab to the jaw.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Theodore Rothschild's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lee Murray!
Our winner, Lee Murray, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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