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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Yanga Adofo (ranked 2699 p4p, 2278 weight class) and Scottie Lowry (ranked 279 p4p, 235 weight class). Scottie Lowry has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yanga Adofo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scottie Lowry!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adofo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lowry.
Adofo misses with a head kick.
Adofo looks to land a right hand but Lowry moved out of range.
Scottie Lowry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lowry throws a body shot but no joy.
Lowry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Adofo tried to counter with a leg kick but Lowry avoided it.
Adofo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Adofo connects with a looping right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Lowry scores with a four punch combination!
Adofo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adofo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lowry does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Adofo doesn't manage to clinch there - Lowry circles away.
Lowry throws a big counter head kick but Adofo avoids it with no problem.
Adofo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lowry throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adofo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Lowry takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Lowry.
Lowry tries to land a knee to the head but Adofo blocks with his arms.
Adofo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adofo presses Lowry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Adofo.
Adofo blocks the elbow strike.
Lowry misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lowry tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Adofo tries to throw a body punch but Lowry avoids it by throwing Adofo back against the cage.
Lowry using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Adofo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lowry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adofo avoids it.
Adofo throws a punch but it's blocked by Lowry.
Lowry has a couple of punches blocked by Adofo.
Adofo misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Adofo.
Adofo presses Lowry against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lowry looks winded!
Adofo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Adofo lands a body punch.
Adofo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Adofo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Adofo.
Adofo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adofo tries a body shot but Lowry blocks it.
I was talking to Adofo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adofo managing to block the knees to the body from Lowry.
Adofo working aggressively here.
Lowry misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowry presses Adofo against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Adofo pushes Lowry back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Adofo prevents a body shot from Lowry.
Lowry throws an elbow but it misses.
Adofo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adofo lands a body punch.
A short right from Adofo on the inside.
A body shot lands from Adofo.
Adofo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adofo lands a right hand.
Adofo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lowry controls his hands.
Adofo tries to work over Lowry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lowry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adofo.
Adofo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Adofo fails to land.
Adofo blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adofo lands a body punch.
Adofo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adofo misses with a body punch.
Adofo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adofo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yanga Adofo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Adofo blocks a leg kick.
Adofo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lowry walks into a left hand.
Lowry is rocked!
Lowry tries a head kick but it misses.
Lowry is still on wobbly legs! Can Adofo finish him?
Lowry connects with a body shot that sends Adofo's belly button to the back.
Lowry seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lowry. Adofo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowry throws a hook but Adofo blocks it.
Adofo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lowry throws out a leg kick but Adofo moves out of range and Lowry only half commits.
Adofo avoids a kick to the body.
Lowry bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Adofo's head.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lowry trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowry throws an elbow but it misses.
Adofo lands a body shot.
Adofo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Adofo tries to throw a body punch but Lowry avoids it by throwing Adofo back against the cage.
Lowry takes a shot to the head.
Lowry is breathing heavily.
Adofo managing to block the knees to the body from Lowry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adofo throws a head punch that misses.
Adofo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lowry controls his hands.
Adofo misses with the head strike.
Yanga Adofo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Adofo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lowry missing with knees to the body.
Adofo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adofo lands with a light punch inside.
Lowry throws an elbow that misses.
Lowry misses with some punches.
Lowry's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lowry misses with an elbow over the top.
Adofo lands with a light punch inside.
Lowry misses with a hook from the clinch.
Adofo avoids the elbow strike from Lowry, against the cage.
Adofo lands a nice uppercut.
Lowry tries a knee to the head but Adofo blocks it.
Lowry lands a good knee to the midsection. Adofo won't want to take too many of those.
Adofo misses with a punch to the body.
Adofo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lowry misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adofo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lowry tries to land knees in the clinch but Adofo avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Adofo.
Adofo misses with a punch to the body.
Adofo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Adofo as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Adofo as the two fighters clinch.
Adofo tries to throw a body punch but Lowry avoids it by throwing Adofo back against the cage.
Adofo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lowry misses with a punch on the inside.
Adofo struggles to land a body shot inside as Lowry controls his hands.
Adofo misses with a punch to the body.
Adofo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lowry can do to turn this around?
Good body shot from Adofo.
Adofo lands with a left to the head.
Adofo lands a body punch.
Adofo digs a right hand into Lowry's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lowry's gas tank.
Adofo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Adofo.
A short right from Adofo on the inside.
Adofo is working Lowry over against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry takes a shot to the head.
A body shot lands from Adofo.
Adofo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lowry.
A right handed body shot lands from Adofo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Yanga Adofo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Adofo circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Lowry tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Adofo wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yanga Adofo!
An out of breath Yanga Adofo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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