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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Thomas Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shamus McDermid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stark comes to the ring accompanied by Jay Z - Dig a Hole. McDermid has chosen The Drunken Scotsman - The Irish Rovers as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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191 cm
30
220 lbs
19 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
27
222 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Great elbows
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Stark! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shamus McDermid! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stark misses with a kick to the body.
Stark moves into the clinch. Stark avoids a wild elbow strike from McDermid. McDermid avoiding damage as Stark throws knees to the body.
McDermid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stark lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A right handed body shot lands from Stark.
McDermid lands a nice elbow from the clinch. A battle for position here, against the ropes. A hook to the body from Stark.
Stark lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Stark misses with a knee strike.
McDermid misses with a punch on the inside.
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! McDermid misses with a short punch on the inside. Stark's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Stark lands a head kick that bluckles McDermid 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 Stark no doubt looking to push for a finish!
It looks like Shamus McDermid has been cut. A slapping leg kick lands for Stark.
A solid body kick from Stark. McDermid looks gassed! Stark lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks McDermid out cold! McDermid is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the ropes! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thomas Stark! Thomas Stark retains his light heavyweight title! After the fight, Thomas Stark was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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