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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Wesley Ferdon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Team Ninja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wesley Ferdon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Team Ninja!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ninja takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ninja moves out of range as Ferdon throws a body kick.
Ferdon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ninja at a distance.
Ferdon throws a head kick that misses.
Ferdon throws a series of punches but Ninja avoids them all with ease.
Ferdon scores with a leg kick.
Ninja blocks a head kick by Ferdon.
Ferdon misses with a low kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ferdon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ninja is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferdon is trying to break the clinch but Ninja has him pressed against the cage.
Ninja avoiding damage.
Ferdon trying to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ferdon looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ninja is pushing Ferdon up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ferdon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ferdon missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Ferdon 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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ferdon!
Ninja doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ninja showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ferdon.
Good shot there by Ferdon.
Ferdon gets a clinch.
Ferdon is trying to stall.
Ferdon is trying to push Ninja away but Ninja has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferdon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ferdon stalling in the clinch but Ninja improves position.
Ferdon working hard to break the clinch.
Ninja pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ferdon wants to get back to striking at distance but Ninja won't allow it.
Ninja is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferdon is looking to break free of the clinch but Ninja has double underhooks.
Ninja blocks a body shot from Ferdon.
Ninja slows down the pace here.
Ferdon pushes off an throws an elbow but Ninja leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ninja keeps control of Ferdon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Ferdon dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ferdon moves into range and clinches up with Ninja.
Come on Ninja - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ferdon trying to stall but Ninja improves his position.
Ferdon seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Ninja is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Ninja blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ferdon working aggressively here.
Ferdon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ninja.
Ferdon is trying to break the clinch but Ninja is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferdon is looking to control Ninja's arms but Ninja gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferdon has his back to the cage.
Ninja leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ferdon is looking to control Ninja's arms but Ninja gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferdon has his back to the cage.
Ferdon tries to break the clinch but Ninja is controlling the position.
Ferdon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ferdon trying to land knees to the body.
Ferdon swings wildly with an uppercut but Ninja uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferdon missing with knees to the body.
Ferdon being controlled against the cage.
Ninja keeps control of Ferdon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferdon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ninja backwards.
Ferdon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ferdon throws a punch but it's blocked by Ninja.
Team Ninja has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wesley Ferdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ninja slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wesley Ferdon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ferdon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wesley Ferdon!
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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
RATING
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