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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Dexter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton comes to the ring accompanied by Carcass - Keep on Rotting in the Free World. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mark Dexter enters the ring!
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183 cm
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294 lbs
24 - 23 - 1 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
21 - 19 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Excellent boxer
Heavy handed
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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
24 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Burton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Dexter! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Burton looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Burton on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Dexter throws a shot to the body.
Burton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dexter throws a sloppy head kick and Burton moves out of range easily. Dexter throws a push kick but Burton slaps the foot to one side. Dexter scores with a nice head shot. Dexter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dexter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Burton under the eye. Dexter is looking to land body kicks. Dexter lands with a nice combination. Burton backs away looking to recover. Dexter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Dexter lands a body shot.
Dexter thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Burton if he has to take too many more of those.
Dexter connects with an inside leg kick. Dexter throws the kick towards the body but Burton avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dexter tries a head kick but it misses.
Dexter works over Burton's head and body with a nice combination. Dexter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Dexter. Beautiful body shot. Dexter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Burton momentarily.
Dexter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Dexter throws a nice inside leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dexter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice straight punches there by Dexter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dexter. Dexter throws out a leg kick but Burton moves out of range and Dexter only half commits. Dexter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Dexter throws a head kick that misses. Burton checks a low kick from Dexter. Sloppy strikes from Dexter. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton blocks a head kick by Dexter.
Dexter connects with an inside leg kick. A good leg kick by Dexter. Dexter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Dexter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dexter dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dexter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Dexter takes a swing at Burton's ribcage but misses. Dexter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burton. Dexter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Burton blocks a low kick nicely. Dexter lands a head kick. Burton smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Dexter jabs Burton right on the nose. Burton blinks but takes it well. Dexter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dexter scores with a hook to the body. Burton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Dexter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dexter throws a low kick, looking for Burton's leg but Burton calmly moves out of range. Dexter works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Dexter is looking to slow Burton down with leg kicks. Dexter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Dexter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Burton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Dexter connects with a leg kick. Burton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Dexter throws a low kick but Burton avoids it. A lazy left from Dexter finds it's target. Burton checks a leg kick nicely. Dexter lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dexter throws a series of punches but Burton moves out of range. Dexter cracks a nice hook into Burton's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dexter lands a jab to Burton's midsection. Burton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dexter to score with a decent uppercut. Dexter throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Burton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dexter cracks Burton with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Burton avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Dexter punishes Burton's body with a nice straight punch. Dexter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burton. Dexter throws a right and a left that both miss. Dexter lands a nice hook to Burton's body. Burton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Dexter lands a head kick that bluckles Burton and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Dexter no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Burton is rocked! Burton throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dexter sees it coming and avoids it easily. A bone on bone clash there as Burton blocks the leg kick.
Burton blocks a head kick by Dexter.
Burton is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dexter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burton moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dexter has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Burton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from Dexter. Dexter lands a slapping body shot.
A lazy left from Dexter finds it's target. Burton walks into a left hand. Oh Burton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dexter is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Dexter lands a right and a left and another right! Burton goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark Dexter! Mark Dexter took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Golden Supplements [O.R.G] for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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