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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hiro Oshioke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Steptoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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225 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
25
214 lbs
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Solid boxing
Self confident
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Excellent MT
Solid chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Oshioke! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, James Steptoe! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A chopping leg kick lands by Steptoe. Oshioke looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Steptoe throws a head kick but Oshioke moves out of range.
Steptoe throws a series of punches but Oshioke avoids them all with ease. Steptoe throws a head kick but Oshioke moves out of range.
Steptoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steptoe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Oshioke checks a leg kick. Steptoe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oshioke. Steptoe throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Hiro Oshioke has been cut. Steptoe tries to bum rush Oshioke with a series of wild strikes but Oshioke uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Steptoe throws a sloppy head kick and Oshioke moves out of range easily. 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! Steptoe throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steptoe throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A punch combination from Steptoe misses. Steptoe misses with a wild combination.
Steptoe tries a head kick but it misses.
Steptoe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Oshioke's head. Steptoe misses with a wild combination.
Steptoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Steptoe throws a right hand that Oshioke ducks under and follows up with a left that Oshioke also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Steptoe.
James Steptoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Steptoe lands a high kick!
Steptoe throws a nice looking combination but Oshioke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Steptoe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Steptoe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oshioke circles away quickly and effectively. Steptoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Steptoe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Steptoe tries to bum rush Oshioke with a series of wild strikes but Oshioke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steptoe stalks Oshioke and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Oshioke's face. Oshioke staggers backwards, shaken. Steptoe delivers a nice body kick. Oshioke takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Steptoe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James Steptoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Steptoe throws a nice outside leg kick. Steptoe lands a leg kick that knocks Oshioke off balance momentarily. Steptoe lands a head kick. Oshioke smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Steptoe throws a head kick but Oshioke moves out of range.
Steptoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steptoe lands with a slapping head kick. Steptoe throws a head kick but Oshioke moves out of range.
A punch combination from Steptoe misses. Steptoe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steptoe misses with a few strikes there.
Oshioke misses with a series of wild punches.
Steptoe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Steptoe throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Steptoe dominated that round. The cut man is working on Hiro Oshioke's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Steptoe lands a high kick!
Steptoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oshioke avoids the head kick by Steptoe.
Steptoe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oshioke. That did some damage! A head kick by Steptoe misses and Oshioke counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. James Steptoe seems to be getting the better of the standup. Steptoe lands with a slapping head kick. Hiro Oshioke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Oshioke takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Oshioke takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oshioke is rocked! Steptoe connects with a stiff jab that staggers Oshioke - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Steptoe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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