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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bender Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Dudek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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245 lbs
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214 lbs
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World class MT
Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bender Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jan Dudek!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudek connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Bender Rodriguez has been cut.
Rodriguez tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodriguez takes one to the side of the head.
Rodriguez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dudek circles away quickly and effectively.
Rodriguez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dudek. That did some damage!
Rodriguez tries to keep at a distance but Dudek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dudek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rodriguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dudek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
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!
Dudek misses with a punch to the body.
Dudek digs a right hand underneath Rodriguez's ribcage. Rodriguez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Dudek.
Rodriguez is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Dudek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dudek lands with a left to the head.
Dudek lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez manages to break the clinch.
Dudek closes the distance and clinches.
Dudek leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dudek tries to throw a body punch but Rodriguez avoids it by throwing Dudek back against the cage.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Dudek controls the action.
Dudek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dudek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dudek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dudek lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rodriguez or not.
Dudek can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Dudek misses with some punches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rodriguez misses with a knee strike.
Dudek stalling.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rodriguez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dudek's brow.
Rodriguez prevents a body shot from Dudek.
Rodriguez being controlled against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bender Rodriguez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dudek avoids a kick to the body.
Bender Rodriguez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez checks a low kick from Dudek.
Rodriguez tries to land a front kick but Dudek steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rodriguez checks a leg kick.
Dudek feints and then cracks Rodriguez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rodriguez down.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch
and Dudek counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rodriguez thinking.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rodriguez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dudek - the referee stops the clock and Rodriguez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dudek. Rodriguez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rodriguez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rodriguez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rodriguez misses with a low kick.
Dudek rushes Rodriguez and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Dudek scores with a nice short uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dudek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dudek throws a punch but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Dudek lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dudek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Dudek.
Dudek presses Rodriguez against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dudek scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dudek scores with a shoulder strike.
Dudek can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action.
Dudek blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch.
Dudek avoiding damage.
Rodriguez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dudek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Dudek lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Dudek.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Rodriguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Dudek taking a breather.
Dudek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dudek has Rodriguez pushed against the cage.
Dudek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudek misses with a body punch.
Dudek has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rodriguez blocking some punches.
Dudek lands with a short shot to the head.
Dudek has a couple of punches blocked by Rodriguez.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dudek works on Rodriguez's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bender Rodriguez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dudek sizes up Rodriguez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dudek lands a nice looking body kick.
A lazy left from Dudek finds it's target.
Dudek dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rodriguez. That did some damage!
Dudek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dudek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rodriguez. Rodriguez obviously looking to wear him down.
Dudek rushes Rodriguez and presses him up against the cage.
Jan Dudek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dudek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dudek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dudek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Bender Rodriguez's cut is getting worse.
Rodriguez taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dudek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Dudek is trying to maintain a safe position but Rodriguez gets an underhook and turns Dudek into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dudek fails to land.
A short right from Dudek on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dudek throws a head punch that misses.
Dudek working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Rodriguez fails to land.
Dudek misses with a punch on the inside.
Rodriguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dudek working aggressively here.
Rodriguez looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Dudek misses with a punch to the body.
Dudek managing to block the knees to the body from Rodriguez.
Dudek tries a body shot but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudek trying to control the position but instead, Rodriguez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dudek into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek blocks a body shot from Rodriguez.
A frustrated look appears on Rodriguez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the head.
Bender Rodriguez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dudek misses with a knee to the head.
Dudek throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rodriguez blocks it with crossed arms.
Rodriguez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudek looking to stall.
Rodriguez lands a knee to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dudek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez blocks a body shot from Dudek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bender Rodriguez's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Dudek throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Dudek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Dudek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dudek is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jan Dudek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A bone on bone clash there as Rodriguez blocks the leg kick.
Dudek throws a leg kick which misses Rodriguez's front leg but catches the back leg as Rodriguez tries to avoid it.
Rodriguez throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dudek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dudek goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rodriguez throws a jab when Dudek was well out of range.
Rodriguez throws a head kick but Dudek moves out of range.
Rodriguez looks to land a left hand but Dudek moved out of range nicely.
Dudek moves into the clinch successfully.
Dudek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dudek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek gets through Rodriguez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dudek swings wildly with an uppercut but Rodriguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dudek working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, Dudek scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dudek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dudek tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rodriguez blocks an uppercut.
Dudek has Rodriguez pushed against the cage.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dudek's elbow.
Dudek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rodriguez.
Dudek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dudek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rodriguez prevents a body shot from Dudek.
Dudek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rodriguez's elbow.
Dudek missing with knees to the body.
Rodriguez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dudek lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dudek lands a good knee to the midsection. Rodriguez won't want to take too many of those.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Good body shot from Dudek.
A short body shot lands from Dudek as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Bender Rodriguez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dudek scores with a jab. Rodriguez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jan Dudek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Good exchange - Dudek coming out on top.
Dudek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rodriguez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dudek plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Dudek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rodriguez counters with a one-two to the body.
Rodriguez blocks the body kick.
Rodriguez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rodriguez stuns Dudek with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dudek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rodriguez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodriguez tries to keep at a distance but Dudek has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez is trying to maintain a safe position but Dudek gets an underhook and turns Rodriguez into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Dudek fails to land.
Dudek misses with a knee strike.
Dudek prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Dudek.
Rodriguez tries to work over Dudek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rodriguez tries to land a knee to the head but Dudek blocks with his arms.
Rodriguez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dudek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jan Dudek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dudek 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 45:50
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 45:50
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jan Dudek!
Jan Dudek decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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