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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Irlav Jarol (ranked 24551 p4p, 1459 weight class) and Dominic Action (ranked 425 p4p, 163 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm 24 170 12 - 4 - 1 |
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170 cm 26 137 11 - 3 - 0 |
World class boxer 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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Irlav Jarol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dominic Action! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Action throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jarol connects with an inside leg kick. A left lands for Jarol.
Jarol clinches with his opponent.
Jarol misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jarol doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarol scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jarol breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jarol throws a head kick but Action moves out of range.
Action tries to score with a low kick but Jarol moves his leg out of the way. Action on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Jarol definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Action attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jarol throws a head kick that misses. Action only half commits to the counter leg kick. Action steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jarol. Jarol tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A low kick lands for Action.
Action fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jarol is out of range. Action throws a body punch but Jarol moves out of range. Jarol tries a head kick but it misses.
Action misses with a low kick. Action walks into a straight right hand from Jarol. Jarol throws a body shot but no joy. Action scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Action throws a leg kick but Jarol sees it coming and checks it nicely. Action getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Jarol jabs at Action's body. Nice shot by Action. A nice inside leg kick there by Action. That's going to slow Jarol down. Jarol cracks Action with a good jab.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Action is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarol. Jarol tried to counter with a leg kick but Action avoided it. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jarol checks a leg kick. Jarol wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Action throws a body kick that misses and Action takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Action avoids the head kick by Jarol.
Jarol 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. Action tries to work over Jarol's front leg with a kick but Jarol checks it. Action swats away the attempt to clinch by Jarol. Jarol blocks a leg kick. Action misses with a low kick.
Jarol scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Action doesn't seem bothered though. Jarol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Action misses with an attempted mid kick.
Action throws a lazy right hand but Jarol sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Irlav Jarol dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Action cracks Jarol with a good jab. Jarol slips under a jab. Jarol keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Action misses with a right hand enabling Jarol to counter with a crisp jab. A lazy left from Jarol finds it's target. An inside leg kick lands from Action. Action drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Action connects with an inside leg kick. Action looks to land a body kick but Jarol moved away. Action displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jarol throws out the jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Action throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Action swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Jarol to counter with a crisp jab. Action misses with a left hand and Jarol counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jarol uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Action.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jarol tries to clinch up.
Action tries to keep at a distance but Jarol has taken the fight into the clinch. Action avoiding damage as Jarol throws knees to the body.
Jarol lands a body shot in the clinch.
Action managing to block the knees to the body from Jarol.
Jarol throws a head punch that misses. Jarol lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarol keeps control of Action as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Jarol tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Action's elbow. Jarol misses with a punch to the body.
Jarol lands a shoulder strike. Jarol working aggressively here.
Action managing to block the knees to the body from Jarol.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jarol misses with a knee to the head. Jarol prevents Action from breaking the clinch. Action has had enough of the clinch but Jarol keeps him there for the moment. Action has had enough of the clinch but Jarol keeps him there for the moment. Jarol tries a body shot but Action blocks it.
Jarol digs a right hand into Action's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Action's gas tank. Action is trying to force a seperation but Jarol has the dominant position. Jarol misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Action.
Jarol has a couple of punches blocked by Action.
Jarol misses with a knee to the head. Dominic Action has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jarol misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Action.
Jarol misses with a knee strike.
Jarol has a couple of punches blocked by Action.
A frustrated look appears on Action's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Action breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Irlav Jarol dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jarol scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Irlav Jarol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jarol chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Action can pounce on him.
Jarol uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Action.
Action chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Action misses with a body shot.
Jarol tried to counter with a leg kick but Action avoided it. Action just misses with a punch to the body.
Action misses with a low kick.
Action throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jarol counters with a nice kick to the body. Jarol fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Action takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarol clinches with his opponent.
Action is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jarol keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Action's efforts to push away. Jarol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Action can do to turn this around? Action wants to get back to striking at distance but Jarol won't allow it.
Jarol tries to throw a body punch but Action avoids it by throwing Jarol back against the ropes. Action tries to break the clinch but Jarol is controlling the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Action is looking to break free of the clinch but Jarol has double underhooks. Action is trying to break free. Action is trying to break the clinch but Jarol is controlling him. Action wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Action is trying to break free. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Good body shot from Jarol.
And that's the end of the fight! Irlav Jarol showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jarol has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irlav Jarol! During a confident post fight interview, Irlav Jarol thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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