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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Diesel Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ebrahim Azhari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Azhari's choice of entrance music: The Black Keys - Little Black Submarines. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Diesel Stanfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ebrahim Azhari!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azhari will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Azhari throws a right hand that misses
and Stanfield finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Stanfield misses with an attempted mid kick.
Decent striking displayed by Stanfield there.
Azhari throws a hook to the side of Stanfield's head but Stanfield sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stanfield connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Azhari momentarily.
Stanfield pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Azhari throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stanfield misses with a body kick.
Stanfield looks for the body kick but Azhari saw that one coming.
Azhari throws a jab but it's blocked by Stanfield.
Azhari throws a big shot that misses.
Stanfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Azhari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stanfield checks a leg kick nicely.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick.
Azhari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stanfield's sensitive parts.
Azhari misses with a looping left.
Stanfield misses with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Stanfield darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azhari moves out of range of the leg kick from Stanfield.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick.
Azhari misses with the combination.
Azhari cracks Stanfield with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A jab from Azhari misses.
Azhari misses with a looping right.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A telegraphed right hand from Azhari misses the target.
Azhari connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stanfield. Stanfield circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stanfield throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Azhari throws a right hand that Stanfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanfield also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Stanfield. Those never looked like landing.
Stanfield looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Stanfield avoids the body shot from Azhari.
Stanfield moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Stanfield throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stanfield really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield misses with a body kick.
Azhari fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a push kick but Azhari slaps the foot to one side.
Stanfield takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Azhari thumps Stanfield with a low kick.
Stanfield is breathing heavily.
Stanfield moves out of range as Azhari strikes.
Azhari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stanfield looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azhari rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stanfield moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Azhari uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Azhari throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Azhari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stanfield thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Azhari if he has to take too many more of those.
Azhari's corner calls for a 1-2. Azhari obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stanfield lands with a kick to the temple. Azhari shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Decent striking displayed by Azhari there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanfield is just out of range.
Azhari throws a looping overhand right but Stanfield ducks down to avoid it.
Azhari misses with a straight right.
Azhari stalks Stanfield and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stanfield's face. Stanfield staggers backwards, shaken.
Azhari throws a hook but Stanfield avoids it easily.
Azhari walks into a stiff left hand from Stanfield.
Azhari thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stanfield lands the left hand.
Stanfield connects with a solid leg kick.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick.
Stanfield throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Stanfield is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Azhari misses with a series of wild punches.
Stanfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stanfield with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stanfield blocks a jab.
Ebrahim Azhari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azhari misses with a straight left.
Azhari scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stanfield lands a front kick.
Stanfield misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stanfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Azhari comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stanfield misses with a low kick as Azhari jumps back.
Stanfield slips a jab from Azhari.
Azhari shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Azhari stalks Stanfield and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stanfield's face. Stanfield staggers backwards, shaken.
Azhari jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Azhari connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Azhari throws a combination that misses
and Stanfield counters with a body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stanfield will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stanfield connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big left from Azhari misses.
Stanfield throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Azhari's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ebrahim Azhari dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Azhari misses with the combination.
Crunch! Stanfield slams his shin into Azhari's torso.
Stanfield misses with a kick to the body.
Azhari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Azhari is looking to slow Stanfield down with leg kicks.
Nice defenses there by Stanfield.
Stanfield scores with a push kick.
Stanfield misses with a body kick.
Stanfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Azhari misses with an uppercut. Stanfield saw that one coming.
Stanfield pushes Azhari away with a front kick.
Stanfield throws a wild body kick that Azhari sees coming a mile off.
Azhari drops his hands momentarily and Stanfield takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Azhari fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Azhari. That's going to slow Stanfield down.
Stanfield throws a front kick that sends Azhari stumbling back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azhari misses with a wild body shot.
Azhari sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stanfield.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No joy there for Stanfield, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Azhari throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Azhari pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stanfield keeps Azhari at a distance using the push kick.
Azhari has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Stanfield.
Azhari throws a lazy uppercut
and Stanfield counters with a slapping leg kick.
Good leg kick by Azhari there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Stanfield slips under a jab.
Azhari missing with a left hand there. Stanfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Azhari misses with a double jab.
Stanfield pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Azhari blocks the body kick.
Azhari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azhari throws a right hand that Stanfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanfield also avoids with ease.
Azhari takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Stanfield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Stanfield connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Stanfield defending well as Azhari loads up on a big left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azhari lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Azhari takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Azhari misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stanfield counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Azhari jabs Stanfield right on the nose. Stanfield blinks but takes it well.
Azhari avoids a kick to the body.
Azhari punishes Stanfield's body with a nice straight punch.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab from Azhari.
A big right from Azhari misses.
Stanfield thumps Azhari with a low kick.
Azhari sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Azhari lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Azhari misses with an uppercut
and Stanfield counters with an outside leg kick.
Azhari misses with a wild combination.
Stanfield throws a wild body kick that Azhari sees coming a mile off.
Stanfield throws out a leg kick but Azhari moves out of range and Stanfield only half commits.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Azhari crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stanfield - the referee stops the clock and Azhari gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stanfield. Azhari manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Nice shot lands for Azhari.
A looping hook to the body misses from Azhari. Stanfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Azhari on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Stanfield looks for the body kick but Azhari saw that one coming.
Azhari lands a jab to the nose.
Azhari misses with a looping left.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stanfield.
Azhari throws a shot from downtown. Stanfield moves away and avoids it.
Stanfield lands a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stanfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Azhari is out of range.
Azhari will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Stanfield throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azhari tries to move into range but Stanfield moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Stanfield!
Azhari misses with an uppercut.
Stanfield looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stanfield throws a front kick aimed at Azhari's knee but Azhari avoids it well.
Stanfield is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Azhari.
Stanfield throws the kick towards the body but Azhari avoids it.
Azhari moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Azhari misses with a hook. Stanfield ducked under it nicely.
Azhari misses with a looping left.
Stanfield throws a head kick that half lands.
A combination from Azhari does no damage.
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 Diesel Stanfield will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Azhari lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ebrahim Azhari seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stanfield moves out of range of the strikes.
Stanfield throws a push kick but Azhari slaps the foot to one side.
Stanfield misses with a double jab.
Stanfield misses with a kick to the body.
Stanfield throws a wild body kick that Azhari sees coming a mile off.
Azhari throws a hook but Stanfield avoids it easily.
Stanfield lets loose with a powerful body kick. Azhari will feel that in the morning.
Azhari looks to land a combination but Stanfield avoids it well.
Stanfield throws a head kick that misses.
Azhari throws a shot from downtown. Stanfield moves away and avoids it.
Azhari keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stanfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Stanfield throws a leg kick but Azhari moved away.
Stanfield walks into a stiff left hand from Azhari.
Stanfield ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
An inside leg kick from Azhari misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield lands a head shot.
A cross from Azhari lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Azhari misses the target.
Azhari punishes Stanfield's body with a nice straight punch.
Azhari slips a jab from Stanfield.
Azhari throws a hook but Stanfield avoids it easily.
Stanfield looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Azhari swinging wildly here.
Azhari misses the jab.
Stanfield scores with a leg kick.
Jab, jab by Stanfield - just one landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Stanfield.
Azhari getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stanfield ducks under a wild hook from Azhari.
Stanfield lands a nice leg kick that just misses Azhari's sensitive parts.
Azhari throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Azhari, right into the meat.
Stanfield lands a high kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Azhari connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Stanfield momentarily.
Azhari misses with a hook.
Azhari lands the left hand.
Stanfield blocks the body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Stanfield.
Azhari misses with a two punch combination.
Stanfield's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Azhari connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Stanfield scrambles back to his feet.
Stanfield looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Azhari misses with a two punch combination.
Stanfield looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Azhari misses with a wild combination.
Azhari shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield connects with a body shot.
Azhari cracks Stanfield with an open hand slap.
A head kick misses from Stanfield.
Stanfield dips to his left and cracks Azhari with an uppercut!
Stanfield scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Azhari misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stanfield throws a shot from downtown. Azhari moves away and avoids it.
Azhari scores with a jab. Stanfield acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Azhari misses with an uppercut
and Stanfield counters with a solid body kick.
Azhari checks a leg kick nicely.
Stanfield lands with a kick to the ribs.
Azhari tests Stanfield's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Stanfield uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Azhari.
Stanfield scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azhari moves out of range of the body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Azhari.
Stanfield throws a push kick but Azhari slaps the foot to one side.
Stanfield ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Azhari misses the shot to the body.
Azhari's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Azhari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stanfield plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Azhari takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Stanfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Azhari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stanfield.
Azhari throws a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanfield throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stanfield lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Stanfield moves away from the strike by Azhari.
Azhari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stanfield.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ebrahim Azhari.
Well Azhari has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ebrahim Azhari!
Post fight, an emotional Ebrahim Azhari said 'Allah guides me! I will be the first WCE KT Champion! ''These hands are gifted/quick to shift a mother fuckers view on existence/the liver shots got him wincin'/combo's got him spinnin'/skills is why i'm winnin'/bonus got me grinnin'/your career i am endin'' PEACE!'.
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