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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brayden Lovell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Holiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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210 lbs
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240 lbs
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Brawler
Cuts easily
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Prefers standup
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brayden Lovell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doc Holiday!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Holiday finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Lovell is breathing heavily.
Holiday lands a jab to the head.
Holiday misses with a head kick.
Lovell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holiday throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holiday misses with a punch on the inside.
Lovell scores with a knee to the head.
Lovell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lovell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lovell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holiday misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Holiday.
Holiday moves in looking to clinch but Lovell pushes him off.
Lovell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holiday pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lovell back to the cage. Holiday follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Holiday.
Holiday lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Holiday throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lovell misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Holiday.
Holiday walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lovell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holiday.
Holiday wants to clinch but Lovell slips to the side
and Lovell counters with a big head kick but Holiday shrugs it off.
Lovell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lovell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holiday throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holiday scores with a kick to the body.
Holiday lands with a slapping head kick.
Lovell looks to score with a jab to the body but Holiday is just out of range.
Holiday throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lovell.
Lovell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holiday moves away.
Holiday tries to clinch but Lovell is having none of it.
Holiday jabs Lovell to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lovell keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Holiday tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holiday wants to clinch.
Holiday lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Holiday.
Holiday closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lovell makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Holiday jabs at Lovell's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holiday looks to clinch
and Lovell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Holiday is lucky that one didn't land flush.
No joy there for Holiday, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lovell steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Holiday. That one must have hurt.
Holiday lands a high kick!
Lovell throws the left hand but Holiday avoids the punch easily.
Lovell swats away the attempt to clinch by Holiday.
Holiday tries to keep at a distance but Lovell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holiday is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lovell is keeping busy.
Lovell looking to throw knees to the head but Holiday is blocking nicely.
Lovell lands a right hand.
Lovell lands a nice elbow.
Holiday scores with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lovell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holiday landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Holiday tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lovell with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holiday lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Holiday wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lovell tries to land a knee to the head but Holiday blocks with his arms.
Lovell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Holiday escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lovell thuds his shin into the meat of Holiday's side.
Holiday 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.
Lovell throws a shot from downtown. Holiday moves away and avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lovell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holiday takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holiday.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Holiday dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Holiday scores with a decent looking hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Lovell as he connects with a hook.
Holiday slips a straight right by Lovell.
Holiday tries to clinch up.
Lovell dodges the punch combination from Holiday.
A head kick misses from Holiday.
Lovell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holiday tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lovell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lovell jabs Holiday to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Lovell.
Holiday tries to clinch up.
Lovell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Holiday swinging wildly here.
Holiday tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lovell moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lovell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Holiday backwards.
Lovell tries a knee to the head but Holiday blocks it.
Lovell landing knees to the head.
Holiday misses with a knee strike.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lovell misses with a knee strike.
Holiday is trying to stall.
Lovell blocking some punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lovell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Holiday blocks an elbow strike.
Lovell misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Lovell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lovell misses with a knee to the head.
Lovell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holiday connects with a high kick.
Holiday blocks a leg kick.
Lovell lands with a shot to the body.
Lovell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Doc Holiday seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lovell rushes Holiday and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lovell tries a knee to the head but Holiday blocks it.
Holiday tries to break the clinch but Lovell is controlling the position.
Holiday is looking to control Lovell's arms but Lovell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Holiday has his back to the cage.
Lovell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lovell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Holiday, right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lovell lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lovell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lovell drives through and clinches with Holiday against the cage.
Holiday scores with a shoulder strike.
Lovell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Holiday lands a right hand.
Lovell tries a knee to the head but Holiday blocks it.
Holiday digs a right hand underneath Lovell's ribcage. Lovell let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Holiday breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holiday looks to land a combination but Lovell avoids it well.
Holiday stalks Lovell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lovell's face. Lovell staggers backwards, shaken.
Lovell throws a sloppy head kick and Holiday moves out of range easily.
Holiday takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lovell throws a head kick that misses.
Brayden Lovell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Holiday tries to clinch there but Lovell circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holiday tries to clinch but Lovell is having none of it.
Holiday is looking to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Holiday.
Lovell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lovell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holiday can pounce on him.
Lovell tests Holiday's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lovell avoids the head kick by Holiday.
Lovell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holiday counters with an inside leg kick.
Lovell misses with a hook. Holiday ducked under it nicely.
Lovell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holiday counters with a big head kick but Lovell shrugs it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holiday scores with a nice body kick.
Holiday tries to clinch up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lovell.
Lovell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brayden Lovell dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Holiday blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Holiday misses.
Lovell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Lovell.
Holiday fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lovell looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
No joy there for Lovell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Holiday tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lovell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Holiday tries to close the distance and clinch but Lovell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Lovell.
Lovell misses with a lunging right hand
and Holiday counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lovell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lovell throws a head kick but Holiday moves out of range.
Holiday uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lovell.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lovell takes a swing at Holiday's ribcage but misses.
Holiday bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lovell's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holiday fails to land with a series of punches.
Holiday gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Holiday fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holiday delivers a nice body kick.
Lovell tries a head kick but it misses.
Holiday circles away from the clinch attempt.
Holiday throws a combination. Lovell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lovell looks to land a right hand but Holiday moved out of range.
Lovell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Holiday bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A punch combination from Lovell misses.
Lovell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holiday misses the shot to the body.
Lovell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holiday throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lovell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lovell keeps the fight on the outside.
Holiday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lovell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lovell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lovell.
Holiday throws a right and a left that both miss.
Holiday scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Holiday throws a series of punches but Lovell moves out of range.
Lovell scores with a jab to the body.
Lovell will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lovell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lovell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lovell lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lovell looking to throw knees to the head but Holiday is blocking nicely.
Lovell pushes off an throws an elbow but Holiday leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Holiday has Lovell pressed against the cage, preventing Lovell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lovell managing to block the knees to the body from Holiday.
Holiday tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lovell's elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Holiday's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Holiday misses with the head strike.
Lovell lands an elbow that stopped Holiday in his tracks for a moment.
Holiday landing knees to the head.
Holiday wants to get back to striking at distance but Lovell won't allow it.
Holiday misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holiday looking to slow down the pace here.
Holiday avoiding damage as Lovell throws knees to the body.
Lovell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holiday will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lovell misses with a looping right.
Holiday works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lovell has managed to clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holiday.
Lovell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holiday has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holiday wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lovell lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lovell.
Holiday tries to stall but Lovell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lovell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holiday on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lovell breaks the clinch.
Lovell closes the distance and pushes Holiday back into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Brayden Lovell.
I think Lovell 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brayden Lovell!
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