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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between AnthonyH Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Vector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vector is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hollywood Undead-Undead. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
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196 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
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Granite chin
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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 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, AnthonyH Moreno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vinnie Vector!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vector fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moreno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vector throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moreno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Moreno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses.
Moreno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moreno tries a head kick but it misses.
Vector lands a leg kick that knocks Moreno off balance momentarily.
Moreno takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vector ducks right into an uppercut from Moreno.
Vector feints and then cracks Moreno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moreno down.
Moreno misses with the body kick
and Vector cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moreno throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
AnthonyH Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moreno throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vector.
Vinnie Vector is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moreno misses with a double jab
and Vector counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Vector dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses
and Vector counters with an inside leg kick.
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vector counters with a leg kick.
Vector rushes Moreno and presses him up against the ropes.
Moreno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Moreno lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vector backs up against the ropes.
Moreno misses with a leg kick
and Vector counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moreno's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vector throws a leg kick which misses Moreno's front leg but catches the back leg as Moreno tries to avoid it.
Vector moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Moreno takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Vector fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moreno.
Vector lands a jab.
Vector turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moreno gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Vector counters with a good low kick that Moreno was not able to check.
Moreno lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The fighters circling - Moreno throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vector lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Moreno fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Moreno takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vector counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moreno swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vector counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moreno lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moreno misses with the body kick
and Vector counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moreno throws a right hand that Vector ducks under and follows up with a left that Vector also avoids with ease.
Moreno misses with a double jab
and Vector counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moreno's knee momentarily.
Moreno is breathing heavily.
Moreno misses with a double jab.
Moreno throws a combination that misses
and Vector makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vector connects with an inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vector buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vector throws a nice inside leg kick.
Moreno misses with a combination
and Vector counters with a head kick.
It looks like AnthonyH Moreno has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vector.
Vector has managed to clinch.
Moreno takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vector looking to throw knees to the head but Moreno is blocking nicely.
Moreno is trying to break the clinch but Vector is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vector lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Vector lands a nice knee to the body.
Vector lands a knee to the head.
Vector with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vector lands a good knee to the midsection. Moreno won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Vector dominated that round.
The cut man is working on AnthonyH Moreno's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vector gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vector throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno blocks it with crossed arms.
Vector with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vector scores with a knee to the head.
Moreno with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moreno tries to circle away but Vector has him pinned against the ropes.
Vector with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vector on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vector breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moreno misses with a few strikes there.
Moreno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vector counters with an outside leg kick.
Moreno throws a sloppy head kick and Vector moves out of range easily.
Vector comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vinnie Vector seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses
and Vector counters with a low kick, right behind Moreno 's knee.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vector closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vector digs a right hand underneath Moreno's ribcage. Moreno let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Moreno creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vector stalling in the clinch.
Vector using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moreno has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vector tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Vector breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vector counters with a nice uppercut.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vector counters with a low kick, right behind Moreno 's knee.
Vector lands a slapping body shot.
Vector lands with a straight right. Moreno didn't see that one coming.
A head kick by Moreno misses
and Vector counters with a nice body shot.
Vector dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Moreno. That did some damage!
Vector throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vector blocks a head kick by Moreno.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vector, right into the meat.
Moreno looks to land a combination. Vector sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A lazy body kick from Moreno
and Vector counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vector lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vector rushes Moreno and presses him up against the ropes.
Vector working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vector stalling.
A knee to the head by Vector.
Moreno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vector keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moreno's efforts to push away.
Vector keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moreno's efforts to push away.
Vector lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vector blocks an elbow strike from Moreno.
Moreno is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Vector lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Moreno throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Moreno wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moreno takes a knee to the side of the body.
Vector landing knees to the head.
Vector with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vector lands a knee to the head.
AnthonyH Moreno's cut is getting worse.
Vector lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Moreno.
Vector crunches a lovely knee into Moreno's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vector lands an elbow inside.
Moreno misses with some punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vector.
Vector looking to slow down the pace here.
Vector lands a good knee to the midsection. Moreno won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vector pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vector closes the distance and pushes Moreno back into the ropes.
Moreno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Vector misses with a knee to the head.
Moreno takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vector misses with a knee to the head.
Vector scores with a knee to the head.
Vector lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vector with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vector throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moreno blocks it with crossed arms.
Moreno can't find room to land a body shot as Vector controls the action.
Moreno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moreno avoids a kick to the body.
Moreno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vector counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses
and Vector counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Vector showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on AnthonyH Moreno's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Moreno. Those never looked like landing.
AnthonyH Moreno is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A thudding body kick lands there by Moreno!
Vector on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moreno. Moreno obviously looking to wear him down.
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vector counters with a thumping low kick.
Moreno throws a lazy uppercut
and Vector counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Vector throws a sloppy head kick and Moreno moves out of range easily.
Vector moves out of range of the body kick from Moreno.
Moreno throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Moreno tries to bum rush Vector with a series of wild strikes but Vector uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moreno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vector counters with a low kick, right behind Moreno 's knee.
Vector blocks a head kick by Moreno.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreno misses with an uppercut
and Vector counters with a nice uppercut.
Moreno throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vector sizes up Moreno with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Moreno misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vector connects with a solid leg kick.
Moreno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vector. Vector obviously looking to wear him down.
Vector uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Moreno.
Vector connects with an inside leg kick.
Moreno throws a lazy head kick
and Vector counters with a low kick, right behind Moreno 's knee.
Moreno takes a kick to the side of the head.
AnthonyH Moreno has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vector lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Moreno throws a lazy head kick
and Vector makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vector counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vector throws a head kick but Moreno moves out of range.
Moreno avoids the head kick by Vector.
Moreno misses with a double jab
and Vector counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Moreno throws the kick towards the body but Vector avoids it.
Moreno on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vector. Vector obviously looking to wear him down.
A head kick by Moreno misses
and Vector cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno 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.
Moreno misses with a combination
and Vector counters with a slapping leg kick.
Moreno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vector counters with a right hand to the body.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vector cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Moreno swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vector counters with a nice low kick that buckles Moreno's knee momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vector.
Moreno throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vector counters with a leg kick.
Vector lands a head kick. Moreno smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Moreno throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vector counters with a body kick.
Vector lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vector fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Moreno has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Moreno misses with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vector lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Moreno throws a combination that misses
and Vector counters with a head kick.
Moreno falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vector counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Moreno is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Moreno misses with a double jab
and Vector counters with an outside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vector punishes Moreno's body with a nice straight punch.
Moreno misses with a combination
and Vector counters with a low kick, right behind Moreno 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinnie Vector comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vector has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinnie Vector!
Vinnie Vector thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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