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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Benedict Dubois (ranked 3347 p4p, 5238 weight class) and Jovan Chase (ranked 384 p4p, 509 weight class). Benedict Dubois has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm 21 189 2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 20 199 2 - 1 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks Cardio machine
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World class MT Good gas tank
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Benedict Dubois! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jovan Chase! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dubois displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chase throws out the jab. A slow jab from Chase misses its intended target. Chase throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Dubois half committed to a counter leg kick. Dubois getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Dubois swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chase. Dubois lands a jab to the head.
Chase scores with a nice strike. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Chase looks to score with a jab to the body but Dubois is just out of range. Dubois connects with an inside leg kick. Dubois looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range. Dubois throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dubois misses with a hook
and Chase cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 It looks like Benedict Dubois has been cut. Chase tries to work over Dubois's front leg with a kick but Dubois checks it. Chase misses with a left hand and Dubois counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Chase swings for the body but Dubois moves out of range.
Dubois lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Chase ducks under a wild hook from Dubois. Dubois lands a nice looking body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Dubois there. Chase takes one to the chin there. A jab lands there for Chase.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Dubois as he connects with a hook. Dubois on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dubois misses with a looping right. Chase misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, jab by Chase - just one landing. Nice defenses there by Chase. Dubois listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dubois throws a hook but Chase avoids it easily. A big right from Dubois misses. Chase ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Dubois bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chase's head. Dubois connects with a leg kick. 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! Dubois throws a lazy right hand but Chase sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Chase looks like he wants to counter punch here. Chase has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Chase takes a swing at Dubois's ribcage but misses. Dubois throwing a counter right hand but Chase manages to avoid it. Dubois misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming. Chase throws a right hand that misses
and Dubois makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Chase swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A left lands for Chase. Dubois just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Chase was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dubois uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chase.
Dubois uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chase. Dubois 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. The crowd cheers as Dubois lands an impressive looking overhand right. Chase doesn't seem phased though. Dubois scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Chase moves in looking to clinch but Dubois pushes him off. Dubois takes a swing at Chase's ribcage but misses. Chase throws a hook to the side of Dubois's head but Dubois sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Chase throws a shot from downtown. Dubois moves away and avoids it. Dubois tests Chase's chin there with a solid looking shot. Chase throws the left hand but Dubois avoids the punch easily. Chase misses with a two punch combination.
Donk. Dubois catches Chase right on the button with a cross. Dubois ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chase moves away. Chase unleashes a big counter combination but Dubois bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Chase throws out a loose jab but Dubois uses good head movement to avoid it. A jab from Dubois misses. Chase works Dubois's body with a nice hook. A combination from Chase does no damage. Chase cracks Dubois with a right hand to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benedict Dubois dominated that round. The cut man is working on Benedict Dubois's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A swing and a miss from Dubois. A jab from Chase finds it's way through Dubois's defenses. Dubois thuds his right hand into Chase's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A telegraphed right hand from Dubois misses the target. Dubois throws a sloppy head kick and Chase moves out of range easily. Chase connects with a nice looking jab.
Dubois misses with a jab to the body
and Chase counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Chase uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dubois. Chase now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Dubois throws out a loose jab but Chase uses good head movement to avoid it. Chase will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chase swings widly with a right hand
and Dubois counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nice cross by Dubois. Dubois misses with a straight left. Chase throws a counter combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dubois misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming. Chase misses with a looping left. Chase throws a combination. Dubois tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Dubois lands with a cross. Dubois looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range. Chase looks to throw the jab but Dubois is out of range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Chase.
Chase throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dubois sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dubois connects with a looping right hand.
Chase throws a leg kick but Dubois checks it. Chase takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chase will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dubois looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range. Dubois throws a big shot that misses. Chase unleashes a big counter combination but Dubois bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Dubois throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chase sees it coming and avoids it easily. Dubois looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range. Chase moves out of range of the strikes. Dubois loads up on a big right hand but Chase slips the punch. Chase on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dubois throws a leg kick that is checked and Chase counters with a left and a right that stings Dubois. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dubois is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chase. Chase lands a jab.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Chase cracks Dubois with a good jab. A telegraphed right hand from Dubois misses the target. Nice uppercut there from Chase. Chase drops his hands momentarily and Dubois takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dubois looks to land a right hand but Chase moved out of range. Chase looks like he wants to counter punch here. A looping hook to the body misses from Chase. Dubois does a little dance to reset his feet. A lazy left from Dubois finds it's target. Chase moves out of range of the strikes. Chase uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dubois. Chase misses with a body shot.
Dubois lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Dubois with a jab. A slow jab from Dubois misses its intended target. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A big right from Dubois misses. Dubois swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chase clinches. Chase trying to land knees to the body.
Dubois struggles to land a body shot inside as Chase controls his hands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Benedict Dubois will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Benedict Dubois's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A clash of legs there as Chase blocks the low kick. Dubois ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chase moves away. Chase uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dubois.
Chase misses the shot to the body. Dubois lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Chase ducks under a wild hook from Dubois. Dubois lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dubois uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Chase has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dubois clobbers Chase with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Dubois misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dubois throws a hook to the side of Chase's head but Chase sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Chase swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chase tries to clinch up. A little feinted left hand from Dubois on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. The fighters circling - Dubois throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A jab from Chase does it's job there. Dubois with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dubois is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chase can do to turn this around? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chase tries a head kick but it misses.
Dubois pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jovan Chase has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dubois wants to land a leg kick but Chase is out of range. Chase throws out a loose jab but Dubois uses good head movement to avoid it. Dubois throws a wild body kick that Chase sees coming a mile off. Chase steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Dubois misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming. Dubois walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dubois misses the shot to the body. Chase pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dubois swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dubois finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dubois swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dubois walks into a left hand. Chase bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A nice leg kick lands there from Dubois. A jab lands there for Chase. Chase lands a head shot.
 Dubois is rocked! Chase tries to clinch but Dubois moves out of range. Oh Dubois is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Benedict Dubois is winning the standup battle so far. Dubois slips a jab and a cross from Chase.
Dubois looks to throw the jab but Chase is out of range. Chase slips under a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dubois walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Chase! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jovan Chase! Jovan Chase bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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