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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Kick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kick's entrance music is M.O.P. - Ante Up. A fine choice. Malone has chosen up with the Cock as his entrance music. Mike Kick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Kick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mick Malone!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Malone finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Malone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Kick to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Malone.
Kick takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Malone misses with a left hand
and Malone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malone just misses with a punch to the body.
Malone misses with a jab to the body
and Kick counters with a series of strikes. Malone will be more careful next time no doubt.
Malone wants to clinch.
Kick lands a body shot.
Malone keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kick.
Malone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mick Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kick fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Malone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice uppercut there from Kick.
Kick throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Malone just misses with a punch to the body.
Malone throws a leg kick which misses Kick's front leg but catches the back leg as Kick tries to avoid it.
Malone misses with a body kick.
Kick swats away the attempt to clinch by Malone.
Malone moves away from the strike by Kick.
Malone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kick counter with a right hand.
Kick tries to bum rush Malone with a series of wild strikes but Malone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kick works the jab nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kick scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Malone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Malone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kick connects with a good right hand that stumbles Malone. Malone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kick with a jab.
Kick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Kick is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Malone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kick counters with a left to the body.
Kick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Malone will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone misses with an uppercut
and Kick counters with a nice uppercut.
Kick stuns Malone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kick jabs Malone right on the nose. Malone blinks but takes it well.
Kick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Malone to counter with a crisp jab.
Kick lands a nice shot that snaps Malone's head back.
Malone misses with a hook to the body
and Kick counters with a straight right hand.
Malone ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kick scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A clash of legs there as Kick blocks the low kick.
Malone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Malone is looking to clinch but Kick is avoiding it.
Malone is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kick rather than just go for the knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone has Kick up against the cage in a clinch.
Malone misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kick.
Kick misses with a punch on the inside.
Kick lands a nice uppercut.
Kick scores with a hook to the body.
Malone blocks an uppercut.
Kick blocks an elbow strike.
Kick digs a right hand underneath Malone's ribcage. Malone let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Malone looks gassed!
Malone content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kick scores with a shoulder strike.
Kick throws a punch but it's blocked by Malone.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malone.
Malone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malone trying to control the position but instead, Kick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Malone into the cage.
Malone is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone blocks a body shot from Kick.
Kick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kick dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Kick. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kick.
Malone with a hook.
Malone throws a head kick but Kick moves out of range.
Kick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malone counters with a stiff right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Kick as he connects with a hook.
Malone throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Malone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malone needs to keep his hands up - Kick had a free shot at his head there.
Malone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kick counters with a series of strikes. Malone will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kick scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Malone doesn't seem bothered though.
Kick circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice combination there by Kick.
Malone misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone throws a head kick that misses
and Kick counters with a stiff right hand.
Malone is breathing heavily.
Malone misses with a shot to the body
enabling Kick to counter with a crisp jab.
Malone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kick lands a nice looking body shot.
Malone throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kick counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kick scores with a nice right hand.
A nice combination there by Kick.
Malone misses with a hook to the body
and Kick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Malone in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Kick connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Malone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Malone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Malone goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Malone wants to clinch
and Kick counters with a right hand to the body.
Malone is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kick fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mike Kick is winning the standup battle so far.
Malone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Malone misses with a body shot
and Kick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kick throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Malone sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malone misses with a body punch
letting Kick counter with a right hand.
Kick lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good exchange - Kick coming out on top.
Kick throws a one two combo.
Malone swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Malone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kick lands with a right hand.
Kick moves out of range of the body kick from Malone.
No joy there for Kick, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Malone has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Malone throws an off balance right hand
and Kick counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kick works the jab nicely.
Kick lands a two punch combo.
Mike Kick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kick throws a right hand that Malone ducks under and follows up with a left that Malone also avoids with ease.
Kick lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Malone misses with a body shot
and Kick counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kick lands a jab to the nose.
Malone doesn't manage to clinch there - Kick circles away.
Malone misses with a hook
and Kick counters with a nice uppercut.
Malone closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Malone cracks Kick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Kick dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Kick tries to bum rush Malone with a series of wild strikes but Malone uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kick lands with a straight right. Malone didn't see that one coming.
Kick missing with a left hand there. Malone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Malone swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Malone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Malone misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Malone.
Kick connects with the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Malone throws a head kick that misses.
Kick works Malone's body with a nice hook.
Malone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone misses with a shot to the body
letting Kick counter with a right hand.
Malone misses with a body punch
and Kick counters with a straight right hand.
Malone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kick stalks Malone and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Malone's face. Malone staggers backwards, shaken.
Malone moves forwards but Kick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Malone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kick tries to work over Malone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kick misses with some punches.
A short right from Kick on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malone.
Kick tries to throw a body punch but Malone avoids it by throwing Kick back against the cage.
Kick lands with a left to the head.
Kick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malone lands a knee to the head.
Kick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Malone leaning his opponent against the cage.
Malone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kick letting Malone take a breather here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kick wants to break free but Malone has control.
Malone lands a knee to the body.
Malone prevents a body shot from Kick.
Malone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malone scores a nice knee to the body.
Kick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malone landing knees to the head.
Malone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Malone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Malone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Malone gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kick takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Kick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Malone putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Malone is pushing Kick up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Malone obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kick tries to throw a body punch but Malone avoids it by throwing Kick back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Kick.
A head punch on the inside from Kick fails to land.
Malone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kick's defenses.
Malone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kick is trying to force a seperation but Malone has the dominant position.
Malone lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Malone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malone lands an elbow that stopped Kick in his tracks for a moment.
Malone landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Malone lands a knee to the head.
Malone unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Malone.
Malone stalls.
Knees to the body from Malone.
Malone scores with a knee to the head.
Kick can't find room to land a body shot as Malone controls the action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Malone takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kick has a couple of punches blocked by Malone.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone slows down the pace here.
Malone blocking some punches.
Kick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malone crunches a lovely knee into Kick's ribcage.
Malone is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Malone tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mick Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Malone trying to land knees to the body.
Kick misses with the head strike.
Malone lands a nice elbow.
Kick blocks the elbow strike.
Malone will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kick up against the cage.
Kick misses with the head strike.
Malone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kick is trying to break the clinch but Malone has him pressed against the cage.
Malone wants to stall.
Kick scores with a shot to the side of Malone's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mick Malone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Kick has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Kick!
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