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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jan Dudek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katsuji Rikidozan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dudek comes to the cage accompanied by ASTRAL PROJECTION - Mahadeva . Jan Dudek has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jan Dudek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Katsuji Rikidozan!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Dudek tenderised Rikidozan's leg. Rikidozan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rikidozan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rikidozan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Rikidozan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rikidozan dodges the punch combination from Dudek.
Dudek misses with a kick to the body
and Rikidozan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rikidozan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dudek scores with a nice right hand.
Dudek checks the leg kick.
Rikidozan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rikidozan lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dudek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dudek looking to throw knees to the head but Rikidozan is blocking nicely.
Rikidozan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dudek lands with a left to the head.
Dudek lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek cracks Rikidozan with a nice body shot.
Rikidozan lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Dudek.
Rikidozan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dudek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rikidozan is trying to break the clinch but Dudek has him pressed against the cage.
Dudek with a knee to the head.
Rikidozan is trying to break free.
Dudek can't find room to land a body shot as Rikidozan controls the action.
Dudek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rikidozan can't break the clinch.
Dudek scores with a shoulder strike.
Dudek tries a body shot but Rikidozan blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rikidozan.
Rikidozan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rikidozan thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dudek scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Dudek tries to bum rush Rikidozan with a series of wild strikes but Rikidozan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dudek looks to land a body kick but Rikidozan moved away.
Rikidozan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dudek.
Dudek misses with a kick to the body
and Rikidozan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rikidozan lands a nice looking body shot.
Rikidozan misses the shot to the body.
Jan Dudek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Rikidozan is predictable there
and Dudek counters with a nice body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Dudek blocks the leg kick.
Dudek lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dudek misses with a combination
and Rikidozan counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rikidozan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rikidozan fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dudek checks it well.
Rikidozan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Katsuji Rikidozan will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rikidozan misses with a wild body shot.
Dudek fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rikidozan.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick but Dudek moved away.
Nice uppercut lands for Dudek. That snapped Rikidozan's head back.
Rikidozan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dudek misses with a body kick.
Dudek throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rikidozan.
Dudek waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rikidozan.
Dudek scores with a jab.
Rikidozan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dudek paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dudek throws a low kick but Rikidozan avoids it.
Dudek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rikidozan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dudek tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek lunges at Rikidozan with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rikidozan's hand.
Dudek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rikidozan slips a jab from Dudek.
Rikidozan scores with a nice strike.
Rikidozan scores with a decent looking hook.
Dudek throws a hook to the side of Rikidozan's head but Rikidozan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dudek throws a right hand that Rikidozan ducks under and follows up with a left that Rikidozan also avoids with ease.
Dudek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rikidozan.
Dudek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by Dudek there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dudek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dudek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rikidozan scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rikidozan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dudek.
Dudek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rikidozan misses with a double jab
and Dudek makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A low kick from Rikidozan is predictable there
and Dudek counters with an inside leg kick.
Dudek throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dudek slips under a jab.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick
and Dudek counters with a nice uppercut.
Rikidozan misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudek steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rikidozan.
Rikidozan walks into a straight right hand from Dudek.
Dudek takes a swing at Rikidozan's ribcage but misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dudek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Dudek dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rikidozan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dudek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rikidozan takes one on the button.
Dudek throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dudek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dudek misses with a series of wild punches.
Rikidozan blocks a jab.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick which misses Dudek's front leg but catches the back leg as Dudek tries to avoid it.
Dudek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rikidozans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A head kick misses from Rikidozan.
Dudek misses with a low kick as Rikidozan jumps back.
Dudek takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dudek fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rikidozan swings widly with a right hand
and Dudek counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Dudek misses.
Jan Dudek is winning the standup battle so far.
Dudek looks to throw a body kick
and Rikidozan counters with a low kick, right behind Dudek 's knee.
Rikidozan jabs Dudek to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rikidozan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rikidozan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dudek uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rikidozan.
Dudek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rikidozan.
Dudek throws out a powerful jab.
Dudek blocks a jab.
Dudek has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rikidozan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dudek misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rikidozan with a jab.
Rikidozan lands with an overhand left.
Dudek looks to land a left hand but Rikidozan moved out of range nicely.
Dudek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
An inside leg kick from Rikidozan misses.
Dudek throws an off balance right hand
and Rikidozan counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice cross by Rikidozan.
Rikidozan misses with a body shot.
Rikidozan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dudek.
Dudek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rikidozan missing with a left hand there. Dudek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rikidozan throws a low kick, looking for Dudek's leg but Dudek calmly moves out of range.
Dudek checks a leg kick nicely.
Dudek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rikidozan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Katsuji Rikidozan really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Rikidozan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rikidozan tries to land a leg kick but Dudek saw it coming and moves away.
Rikidozan scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dudek in his tracks.
Dudek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dudek needs to keep his hands up - Rikidozan had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Dudek.
Donk. Dudek catches Rikidozan right on the button with a cross.
Dudek avoids the head kick by Rikidozan.
Rikidozan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dudek.
Rikidozan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dudek pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dudek misses the shot to the body.
Dudek scores with a push kick.
Dudek throws a combination. Rikidozan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
An inside leg kick lands from Dudek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rikidozan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dudek on the side of the head.
Rikidozan misses with a straight right.
Dudek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dudek closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rikidozan is trying to break the clinch but Dudek has him pressed against the cage.
Rikidozan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dudek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rikidozan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dudek ducks under a wild hook from Rikidozan.
Rikidozan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dudek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick
and Dudek counters with a nice body kick.
Dudek lands a jab to the nose.
Dudek looks to score with a jab to the body but Rikidozan is just out of range.
Rikidozan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rikidozan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
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!
Rikidozan slips under a jab.
Dudek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rikidozan counters with a nice leg kick.
Dudek looks to land a left hand but Rikidozan moved out of range nicely.
Dudek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rikidozan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Dudek.
Rikidozan throws a lazy right hand but Dudek sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dudek takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dudek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dudek throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rikidozan lands with an uppercut that bounces Dudek off the cage and back into range.
Rikidozan lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jan Dudek will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Dudek delivers a nice body kick.
Dudek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dudek throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rikidozan.
Rikidozan works the jab nicely.
Dudek avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rikidozan throws a leg kick which misses Dudek's front leg but catches the back leg as Dudek tries to avoid it.
Dudek throws out a loose jab but Rikidozan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dudek lands with a nice combination. Rikidozan backs away looking to recover.
Rikidozan scoring well with a low kick there.
Rikidozan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dudek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rikidozan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rikidozan throws the left hand but Dudek avoids the punch easily.
Dudek feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rikidozan's calf.
Dudek avoids the head kick by Rikidozan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudek takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rikidozan checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dudek throws a sloppy body shot
and Rikidozan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dudek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rikidozan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dudek throws a right and a left that Rikidozan avoids nicely.
Dudek throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rikidozan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
An inside leg kick from Dudek misses.
Dudek throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rikidozan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rikidozan avoids the body shot from Dudek.
Rikidozan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rikidozan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dudek throws a hook but Rikidozan avoids it easily.
Rikidozan swats away the attempt to clinch by Dudek.
Dudek avoids the body shot from Rikidozan.
Dudek wants to clinch up but Rikidozan keeps it at a distance.
Dudek lands a high kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Rikidozan. Dudek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rikidozan throws a lazy uppercut
and Dudek counters with a straight right hand.
Dudek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rikidozan counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rikidozan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dudek's calf.
Rikidozan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dudek backs up against the cage.
Rikidozan scores with a sloppy right hand. Dudek should have avoided that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Katsuji Rikidozan.
I think Rikidozan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 48:47
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 47:48
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jan Dudek!
During a confident post fight interview, Jan Dudek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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