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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rakharo Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vanden Plas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ko kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Monster. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
World class MT
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rakharo Ko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vanden Plas!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ko blocks a leg kick.
Ko blocks a head kick by Plas.
Ko gets a clinch.
Plas trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Plas as Ko tries to tie him up.
Plas misses with a knee strike.
Plas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Plas managing to block the knees to the body from Ko.
Ko wants to stall.
Plas missing with knees to the body.
Ko slows down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Plas avoids it.
Ko tries to land knees in the clinch but Plas avoids the damage to the body.
Plas stalling the fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Plas as Ko tries to tie him up.
Plas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Plas is defending well for now.
Ko is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rakharo Ko.
Nice shot lands for Plas.
It looks like Rakharo Ko has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plas swings widly with a right hand
and Ko counters by moving into the clinch.
Ko taking a breather.
Plas is looking to control Ko's arms but Ko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Plas has his back to the ropes.
Plas takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ko is struggling to control the position.
Plas breaks the clinch.
Plas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Plas scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Plas.
Plas closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Ko crashing to the mat! Ko uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plas sizes up Ko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ko is rocked!
Ko glances at the clock... BAM! Plas nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Ko crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Ko is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vanden Plas!
Vanden Plas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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