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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Patrick Haze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giovanni Niccoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Haze might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Zigeunerjongen - Grad Damen . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 cm
26
291 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm
19
245 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Excellent MT
Very quick
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Granite 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Patrick Haze! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Giovanni Niccoli! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Niccoli throws a nice outside leg kick. Haze drives through and clinches with Niccoli against the ropes.
Niccoli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Patrick Haze has been cut. Haze is stalling here.
Haze taking a breather. Haze throws a knee to the head but misses.
Haze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haze defending well as Niccoli loads up on a big left hand. Niccoli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Haze tries to land a leg kick but Niccoli saw it coming and moves away.
Haze stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Giovanni Niccoli has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Haze lands with a cross. Niccoli moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Haze moves out of range as Niccoli strikes. Niccoli scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Haze wants to clinch and Niccoli counters with a big head kick but Haze shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Niccoli defending well as Haze loads up on a big left hand. Haze fails with an attempt to clinch.
Niccoli misses with a hook. Haze throws a sloppy head kick and Niccoli moves out of range easily. Niccoli tries a low kick but Haze avoids it. Niccoli throws a nice inside leg kick. Haze slips a straight right by Niccoli. Haze on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Haze throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Niccoli.
Niccoli misses with an uppercut. Nice defenses there by Haze. Niccoli fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Haze. Niccoli lands a really nice looking cross but Haze seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Haze throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Niccoli sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Niccoli misses and Haze makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Niccoli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Niccoli lands a head kick that sends Haze down! Haze is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Niccoli is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Giovanni Niccoli! Giovanni Niccoli seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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