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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ricardo Oliveria Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cung Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Cung Lee acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
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210 lbs
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Excellent boxer
KO power
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Good kicks
Solid chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ricardo Oliveria Santos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cung Lee! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santos throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well. Santos is breathing heavily. Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Santos slips a straight right by Lee. Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Santos 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. Lee misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely. Santos 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. Santos tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Lee misses. Santos motions for Lee to come forward. Santos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Lee checks a leg kick. Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Santos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A jab from Lee finds it's way through Santos's defenses. Santos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Santos lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lee looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Santos throws a low kick but Lee avoids it. Santos misses with a low kick.
Santos throws a leg kick that misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick. Santos lands a lovely overhand right. Lee checks a leg kick. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily. Santos wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range. Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee ducks right into an uppercut from Santos. Santos misses with the combination.
Santos throws a leg kick that is checked and Lee makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Santos really felt that one! Lee throws a push kick but Santos slaps the foot to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos 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. Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Santos. Santos tries a low kick but Lee avoids it. Santos throws a leg kick and Lee counters with a two punch combo. Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Santos throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well. A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick. Santos misses with a leg kick. A big right from Lee misses. Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos. Santos throws a leg kick and Lee counters with a flying knee. Nice. Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Santos will feel that in the morning. 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! Santos misses with a low kick.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee thuds his shin into the meat of Santos's side. Lee checks the leg kick. Lee checks a leg kick nicely. Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Lee.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee. Lee throws a big shot that misses. Santos takes a kick to the side of the head. Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lee throws a right and a left that both miss. Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range. Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch. Lee throws a one two combo.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Santos.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee checks a low kick from Santos. Lee scores with the left hand. Santos knows he should have avoided that one. Santos sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Lee misses with a looping left. Santos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Lee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Santos avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing. Santos defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand. Santos misses with a low kick as Lee jumps back. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily. Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. Santos will feel that in the morning. 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 Ricardo Oliveria Santos will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Santos throws a leg kick that misses. Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee. Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork. A big left from Lee misses. Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it. Lee throws a looping overhand right but Santos ducks down to avoid it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Santos thuds a left hand into Lee's body. Ricardo Oliveria Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Santos misses with a leg kick and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Santos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. A big left from Lee misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee checks a leg kick. Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Santos avoids the head kick by Lee.
Santos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee. Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range. Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Santos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Santos throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Santos. Ricardo Oliveria Santos is winning the standup battle so far. Santos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range. Santos slips under a jab from Lee. Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Santos's shoulder, as Santos tries to avoid the shot. Lee misses with an uppercut. Santos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Santos is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Santos misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Santos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee. Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lee throws a nice head kick!
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick. Santos slips under a jab. Santos is looking to chop away at Lee's legs. Santos throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range. Santos tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Santos throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Santos. Lee checks the leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick. Santos will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Lee looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Santos tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it. Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee checks a leg kick nicely. Santos thuds a left hand into Lee's body. Lee throws a half hearted mid kick. Lee checks the leg kick. Santos swinging wildly here.
Santos throws a leg kick and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Lee throws a shot from downtown. Santos moves away and avoids it. A decent looking cross lands there for Lee. Santos misses with a low kick.
Santos 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. Lee lands a jab. An inside leg kick from Santos misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head kick from Lee lands but Santos takes it in his stride. Santos throws a leg kick but Lee moved away. A head kick misses from Lee. Santos throws a leg kick that misses. Santos throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range. A low kick from Santos misses and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A jab from Lee misses. Santos throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee. Lee misses the jab. Santos throws a right and a left that both miss. Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Santos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee scores with a head kick. Santos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. 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! Santos motions for Lee to come forward. Santos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ricardo Oliveria Santos will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Santos jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee checks the leg kick. Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santos. Santos wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range. Santos throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Santos only half commits. Santos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away. A leg kick checked by Lee. Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Santos throws a leg kick and Lee counters with a stiff right hand. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Lee looks to throw the jab but Santos is out of range. Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos. Santos throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santos moves away from the strike by Lee. A swing and a miss from Lee. Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Lee checks a low kick from Santos. Santos swings away with a leg kick that misses. A punch combination from Lee misses. Santos throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely. Santos throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range. Lee looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range. Santos motions for Lee to come forward. Santos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee. Santos throws a right and a left that both miss. A big right from Lee misses. Lee lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Santos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Santos 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. Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Santos attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Santos momentarily.
Lee scores with a head kick.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santos sees it coming and avoids it easily. Santos swings away with a leg kick that misses. Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Santos moves out of range easily. Lee throws a jab when Santos was well out of range. Santos takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A low kick from Santos misses and Lee counters with a stiff right hand. Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. 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! Santos scores with a nice right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Santos. Lee scores with a punch to the head. Lee scores with a three punch combo!
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Santos slips a jab from Lee. Lee throws out a loose jab but Santos uses good head movement to avoid it. Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Santos shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Some bone on bone action there as Lee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Lee blocks a leg kick. Santos slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee misses with a looping left. Santos is looking to score with low kicks. Santos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Santos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ricardo Oliveria Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Santos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee. Santos displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Lee misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely. A jab from Lee misses. Cung Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Santos looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Santos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing. Lee lands an overhand right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lee clobbers Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Santos throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well. Lee throws a head kick that Santos semi-blocks.
Santos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Cung Lee. Well Santos 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricardo Oliveria Santos! Ricardo Oliveria Santos tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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