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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Mantegna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kennedy kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Dirty Cash By Dizee Rascal. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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270 lbs
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242 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Kennedy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Mantegna!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mantegna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kennedy circles away quickly and effectively.
Kennedy missing with a left hand there. Mantegna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mantegna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kennedy.
Kennedy tries to move into range but Mantegna moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
It looks like Jeff Kennedy has been cut.
Mantegna throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tony Mantegna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Mantegna lands a jab-cross combination.
Mantegna throws out a loose jab but Kennedy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantegna loads up on a big right hand but Kennedy slips the punch.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
Mantegna scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mantegna throws a good cross that connects.
Mantegna swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mantegna changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mantegna throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mantegna gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mantegna throws a hook to the side of Kennedy's head but Kennedy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mantegna smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Mantegna throws an overhand right that lands on Kennedy's shoulder, as Kennedy tries to avoid the shot.
Mantegna jabs Kennedy right on the nose. Kennedy blinks but takes it well.
Mantegna moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
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!
Mantegna scores with a shot to the body.
Kennedy is breathing heavily.
Kennedy moves away from the strike by Mantegna.
Kennedy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mantegna.
A punch combination from Mantegna misses.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Kennedy dodges the punch combination from Mantegna.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna throws a jab but it's blocked by Kennedy.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy avoids it easily.
Mantegna throws a jab but it's blocked by Kennedy.
Mantegna misses with a double jab.
Kennedy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kennedy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mantegna counters with a nice uppercut.
Mantegna keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mantegna throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kennedy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mantegna is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kennedy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mantegna might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Some wild striking there from Mantegna.
Mantegna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kennedy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kennedy missing with a left hand there. Mantegna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Mantegna.
Kennedy missing with a left hand there. Mantegna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mantegna scores with a nice strike.
Mantegna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mantegna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kennedy throws out the jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mantegna. Kennedy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mantegna stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mantegna. Kennedy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Mantegna.
Mantegna just misses with a punch to the body.
Mantegna throws a jab when Kennedy was well out of range.
Mantegna fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna drops his hands momentarily and Kennedy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jab, jab by Kennedy - just one landing.
Mantegna ducks under a wild hook from Kennedy.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Mantegna swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mantegna gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kennedy.
Mantegna looks to land a left hand but Kennedy moved out of range nicely.
Mantegna throws a jab when Kennedy was well out of range.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a left and a right that stings Mantegna.
Mantegna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mantegna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kennedy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Mantegna dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
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.
Mantegna tries to bum rush Kennedy with a series of wild strikes but Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mantegna throws a leg kick that misses.
Kennedy digs a good hook to Mantegna's body.
Mantegna throws a right and a left that Kennedy avoids nicely.
Tony Mantegna seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy blocks it.
Mantegna scores with a jab. Kennedy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kennedy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kennedy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kennedy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Kennedy connects with a looping right hand.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
No joy there for Kennedy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kennedy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mantegna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kennedy looks to land a left hand but Mantegna moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a right and a left that Mantegna avoids nicely.
Jeff Kennedy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mantegna keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kennedy.
Mantegna throws a lazy body kick
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mantegna. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Kennedy misses its intended target.
Kennedy throws a low kick, looking for Mantegna's leg but Mantegna calmly moves out of range.
Kennedy misses with a hook.
A jab from Mantegna misses.
Left hook, right uppercut from Mantegna.
Mantegna tests Kennedy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kennedy staying out of range there.
Kennedy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mantegna.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kennedy blocks a head kick by Mantegna.
Mantegna fails to land with a series of punches.
Mantegna tries to work over Kennedy's front leg with a kick but Kennedy checks it.
Mantegna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kennedy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mantegna.
Mantegna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kennedy works over Mantegna's head and body with a nice combination.
No joy there for Kennedy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mantegna avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mantegna takes a swing at Kennedy's ribcage but misses.
Kennedy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
Kennedy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mantegna.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Mantegna slips a straight right by Kennedy.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Mantegna.
Kennedy connects with a crisp jab.
Mantegna is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kennedy.
Mantegna misses with a wild combination.
Kennedy lands the left hand.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a one-two to the body.
Mantegna is breathing heavily.
Mantegna missing with a left hand there. Kennedy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kennedy blocks a jab.
Mantegna throws a hook to the side of Kennedy's head but Kennedy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Kennedy.
Mantegna cracks Kennedy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mantegna throws a shot from downtown. Kennedy moves away and avoids it.
Kennedy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mantegna misses with a combination
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice defenses there by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantegna takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a one-two to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kennedy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kennedy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeff Kennedy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
That's time! Kennedy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Mantegna takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kennedy looks to land a combination. Mantegna sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kennedy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mantegna takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mantegna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a left and a right that stings Mantegna.
Nice jab there from Kennedy.
A shot to de liver by Kennedy. Beautiful body shot.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good jab.
Kennedy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mantegna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mantegna gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kennedy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mantegna. Mantegna circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy lands with a straight right. Mantegna didn't see that one coming.
Mantegna takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kennedy swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Mantegna.
Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mantegna throws a shot from downtown. Kennedy moves away and avoids it.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mantegna walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mantegna misses with the combination.
Kennedy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mantegna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mantegna takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mantegna lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Kennedy backs up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mantegna looks to land a left hand but Kennedy moved out of range nicely.
Kennedy lands a nice looking body shot.
Kennedy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kennedy scores with a one two! Mantegna had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kennedy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mantegna shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kennedy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mantegna misses with a hook. Kennedy ducked under it nicely.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mantegna misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kennedy lands a two punch combo.
Kennedy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mantegna.
Kennedy throws a good cross that connects.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kennedy with a hook.
Kennedy scores with a three punch combo!
Kennedy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mantegna has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mantegna misses.
Mantegna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mantegna misses with a combination
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Kennedy connects with a body shot.
Mantegna misses with a wild body shot.
Kennedy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mantegna is out of range and Kennedy settles back down.
No joy there for Mantegna, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
An inside leg kick from Kennedy misses.
Mantegna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mantegna throws a right hand that Kennedy ducks under and follows up with a left that Kennedy also avoids with ease.
Good shot there by Kennedy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Kennedy clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mantegna throws a body kick that misses.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a stiff right hand.
Kennedy throws a leg kick but Mantegna moved away.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good jab.
Mantegna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kennedy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kennedy sizes up Mantegna with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kennedy lands with a straight right. Mantegna didn't see that one coming.
Kennedy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A left lands for Kennedy.
Kennedy looks to land a combination. Mantegna sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Mantegna takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mantegna is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kennedy walks into a straight right hand from Mantegna.
Mantegna misses with a double jab
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kennedy throws a combination. Mantegna tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mantegna takes a swing at Kennedy's ribcage but misses.
Mantegna misses with a combination
enabling Kennedy to counter with a crisp jab.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Mantegna.
Kennedy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mantegna misses with an uppercut.
Kennedy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mantegna's hands.
Kennedy misses with a series of wild punches.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kennedy counters with a series of strikes. Mantegna will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kennedy connects with a single shot there.
Kennedy lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy tries to land a leg kick but Mantegna saw it coming and moves away.
Kennedy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kennedy swinging wildly here.
Mantegna misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Mantegna blocks the low kick.
Kennedy checks a leg kick.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a one-two to the body.
Mantegna throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Mantegna does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mantegna throws a big shot that misses.
Kennedy ducks under a wild hook from Mantegna.
Kennedy misses the shot to the body.
Mantegna misses with a double jab.
Kennedy with a jab.
Kennedy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mantegna.
A shot to de liver by Kennedy. Beautiful body shot.
Kennedy throws a series of strikes that have Mantegna backpedaling.
Mantegna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kennedy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mantegna loads up on a big right hand but Kennedy slips the punch.
Kennedy is working the combinations to good effect here.
A nice combination there by Kennedy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Mantegna throws a jab but it's blocked by Kennedy.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mantegna lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kennedy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kennedy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kennedy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mantegna stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Kennedy.
Kennedy lands with an uppercut that bounces Mantegna off the cage and back into rage.
Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Kennedy jabs Mantegna right on the nose. Mantegna blinks but takes it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice combination there by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws out a powerful jab.
Kennedy thuds his right hand into Mantegna's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Kennedy had his way with Tony Mantegna in that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Kennedy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with an open hand slap.
Mantegna throws a hook but Kennedy avoids it easily.
Kennedy throws out a loose jab but Mantegna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mantegna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mantegna needs to keep his hands up - Kennedy had a free shot at his head there.
Mantegna connects with a looping right hand.
Mantegna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mantegna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kennedy counters with a right hand to the body.
A shot to the body from Mantegna misses
and Kennedy counters with a straight right hand.
Mantegna throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Kennedy counter with a right hand.
Mantegna throws a body punch but Kennedy moves out of range.
Mantegna is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Mantegna walks into a left hand.
Kennedy throws a right hand that Mantegna ducks under and follows up with a left that Mantegna also avoids with ease.
Kennedy tries to land a leg kick but Mantegna saw it coming and moves away.
Mantegna misses with a body punch
and Kennedy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mantegna misses with a few strikes there.
Kennedy slips a straight right by Mantegna.
Kennedy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mantegna backs up against the cage.
Mantegna misses with an uppercut.
Some wild striking there from Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kennedy digs a good hook to Mantegna's body.
Kennedy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mantegna throws a nice looking combination but Kennedy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kennedy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mantegna at a distance.
Mantegna takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy lands a really nice looking cross but Mantegna seems unphased.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a two punch combo.
Kennedy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kennedy lands with a hook. Mantegna tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kennedy scores with a nice strike.
Kennedy works over Mantegna's head and body with a nice combination.
Kennedy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mantegna.
Mantegna throws a combination that misses
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mantegna scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mantegna throws a lazy right hand but Kennedy sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Kennedy does no damage.
Kennedy lands a jab to Mantegna's midsection.
Tony Mantegna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kennedy connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a leg kick but Mantegna sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mantegna missing with a left hand there. Kennedy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mantegna swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mantegna swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Kennedy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mantegna thinking.
Mantegna misses the body punch
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mantegna takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mantegna pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Mantegna misses.
Kennedy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kennedy cracks Mantegna with a good jab.
Mantegna takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kennedy with a hook.
Mantegna throws a looping overhand right but Kennedy ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kennedy scores with a decent looking hook.
Mantegna misses with a two punch combination.
Kennedy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kennedy lands a jab to the nose.
Mantegna misses with a wild combination.
Kennedy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mantegna has time to react.
Kennedy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mantegna throws a sloppy body shot
and Kennedy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Left hook, right uppercut from Kennedy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mantegna misses with a combination
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A clash of legs there as Mantegna blocks the low kick.
Mantegna drops his hands momentarily and Kennedy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Kennedy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kennedy 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 49:46
Judge William Peck scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Kennedy!
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