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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Maximo Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bosco o Neill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). o Neill has chosen bring out the gimp as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
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185 lbs
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World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maximo Alvarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bosco o Neill!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvarez closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Alvarez.
A shot in the inside from Alvarez.
o Neill pushes off an throws an elbow but Alvarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A short right from Alvarez.
o Neill throws an elbow that misses.
Alvarez struggles to land a body shot inside as o Neill controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alvarez.
Alvarez avoids the elbow strike from o Neill, against the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Alvarez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Maximo Alvarez has been cut.
Alvarez has a couple of punches blocked by o Neill.
Alvarez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvarez blocks an elbow strike from o Neill.
o Neill lands with a right to the head.
Alvarez will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning o Neill up against the ropes.
Alvarez lands a hook that snaps the head of o Neill backwards.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from o Neill.
A short right from o Neill on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
o Neill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards.
o Neill throws an elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvarez throws a punch but it's blocked by o Neill.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, o Neill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvarez's brow.
o Neill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alvarez is trying to maintain a safe position but o Neill gets an underhook and turns Alvarez into the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alvarez.
o Neill softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Alvarez fails to land.
Alvarez displaying some good clinch control by pressing o Neill up against the ropes.
Alvarez lands a shoulder strike.
o Neill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A left hand lands to the body for Alvarez.
Alvarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvarez blocks an elbow strike.
Alvarez blocks an elbow strike.
o Neill's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
o Neill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from o Neill.
o Neill is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Alvarez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
o Neill lands an elbow that stopped Alvarez in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Alvarez.
o Neill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
o Neill prevents a body shot from Alvarez.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, o Neill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvarez's brow.
A short right from o Neill on the inside.
Alvarez wants to stall.
o Neill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alvarez.
Alvarez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, o Neill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvarez's brow.
o Neill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alvarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvarez throws a punch but it's blocked by o Neill.
o Neill misses with an elbow over the top.
Alvarez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Alvarez as the two fighters clinch.
o Neill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, o Neill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvarez's brow.
o Neill throws a head punch that misses.
o Neill being controlled against the ropes.
o Neill pushes Alvarez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, o Neill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvarez's brow.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice body punch from Alvarez.
Alvarez taking a breather.
With the fighters up against the ropes, o Neill throws an elbow but misses.
Alvarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Alvarez struggles to land a body shot inside as o Neill controls his hands.
Alvarez breaks the clinch.
Alvarez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alvarez just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before o Neill can pounce on him.
o Neill moves in looking to clinch but Alvarez pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
o Neill throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alvarez's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvarez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
o Neill throws a nice head kick!
o Neill dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alvarez. That did some damage!
Alvarez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alvarez tries to work over o Neill's front leg with a kick but o Neill checks it.
Alvarez works o Neill's body with a nice hook.
o Neill's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alvarez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! o Neill scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alvarez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A jab lands there for Alvarez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Maximo Alvarez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Maximo Alvarez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
o Neill throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Alvarez has managed to clinch.
Alvarez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Alvarez misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from o Neill.
Maximo Alvarez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Alvarez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alvarez moves into the clinch.
o Neill lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
o Neill misses with an elbow strike.
Alvarez taking a breather.
A nice left hand lands by Alvarez.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
o Neill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
o Neill blocking some punches.
Alvarez scores with a shoulder strike.
Alvarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alvarez is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Alvarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down o Neill.
That's one minute gone in the round.
o Neill creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alvarez's defenses.
Alvarez avoids the elbow strike from o Neill, against the ropes.
o Neill swings wildly with an uppercut but Alvarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
o Neill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alvarez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with o Neill's elbow.
Alvarez working aggressively here.
o Neill lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from o Neill.
o Neill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
o Neill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
o Neill misses with an elbow strike.
Alvarez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Alvarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of o Neills head.
Alvarez cracks o Neill with a nice body shot.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple.
o Neill misses with an elbow over the top.
o Neill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alvarez lands with a light punch inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
o Neill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alvarez lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from o Neill.
Alvarez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alvarez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alvarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alvarez blocks the elbow strike.
o Neill pushes off an throws an elbow but Alvarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
o Neill lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off.
A short left from Alvarez.
Alvarez breaks from the clinch.
o Neill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
o Neill misses with a head kick.
Alvarez loads up on a big right hand but o Neill slips the punch.
o Neill avoids the body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
o Neill takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
o Neill lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvarez's sensitive parts.
Alvarez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Alvarez looking to slow down the pace here.
o Neill looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, o Neill just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alvarez's brow.
o Neill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alvarez gets through o Neill's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
Alvarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Alvarez displaying some good clinch control by pressing o Neill up against the ropes.
o Neill pushes off an throws an elbow but Alvarez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from o Neill fails to land.
o Neill throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for o Neill.
Alvarez lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alvarez taking a breather.
o Neill throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from o Neill.
A nice left hand lands by Alvarez.
Alvarez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down o Neill.
Alvarez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alvarez blocks the elbow strike.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, o Neill throws an elbow but misses.
Alvarez avoiding damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alvarez blocks an elbow strike.
o Neill misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alvarez.
With the fighters up against the ropes, o Neill throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maximo Alvarez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maximo Alvarez's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Alvarez throws a body punch but o Neill moves out of range.
Maximo Alvarez is winning the standup battle so far.
o Neill throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
o Neill avoids the body shot from Alvarez.
Alvarez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
o Neill tries a head kick but it misses.
Alvarez is looking to wear down o Neill with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alvarez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
o Neill lands a head shot.
o Neill feints and then cracks Alvarez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alvarez down.
Nice uppercut there from Alvarez.
Some wild striking there from Alvarez.
Alvarez scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
o Neill slips a straight right by Alvarez.
o Neill throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Alvarez misses.
o Neill tries to close the distance and clinch but Alvarez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
o Neill pulls out of a head kick attempt.
o Neill tries a head kick but it misses.
o Neill is looking to slow Alvarez down with leg kicks.
o Neill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice cross by Alvarez.
Bosco o Neill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez blocks a low kick nicely.
Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and o Neill moves out of range easily.
o Neill throws a head kick but Alvarez moves out of range.
Alvarez cracks o Neill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alvarez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
o Neill throws an elbow but it's blocked.
o Neill pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Alvarez pushes o Neill back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alvarez can't find room to land a body shot as o Neill controls the action.
Alvarez is leaning against o Neill and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alvarez struggles to land a body shot inside as o Neill controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alvarez lands a body punch in the clinch.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
Still in the clinch, Alvarez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Alvarez avoids the elbow strike from o Neill, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvarez misses with a body punch.
o Neill creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alvarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alvarez dodges an elbow strike from o Neill.
Alvarez blocks the elbow strike.
Alvarez is trying to break free.
Alvarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alvarez blocks the elbow strike.
o Neill blocking some punches.
Alvarez avoids a wild elbow strike from o Neill.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
Alvarez misses with a body punch.
Alvarez wants to stall.
Alvarez breaks the clinch.
o Neill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Alvarez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
o Neill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
o Neill is looking to clinch but Alvarez is avoiding it.
Alvarez forces o Neill back against the ropes and clinches.
A hook to the body from Alvarez.
o Neill throws an elbow but it misses.
Alvarez misses with a punch to the body.
Alvarez dodges an elbow strike from o Neill.
Alvarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of o Neills head.
Alvarez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alvarez avoids the elbow strike from o Neill, against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by o Neill.
o Neill misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alvarez takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right from o Neill.
Alvarez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maximo Alvarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alvarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maximo Alvarez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alvarez 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maximo Alvarez!
An out of breath Maximo Alvarez thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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