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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry Primal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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227 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mirko Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Larry Primal!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Filipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Primal has closed the distance and engaged Filipovic in a clinch.
Filipovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Primal manages to break the clinch.
Primal scores with a nice body kick.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses
and Primal counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Primal.
Primal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Filipovic tries to keep at a distance but Primal has taken the fight into the clinch.
Filipovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Primal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Primal throws a half hearted mid kick.
Primal blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a head kick but Primal moves out of range.
Primal throws a series of punches but Filipovic moves out of range.
Filipovic misses with a head kick.
Primal closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Primal avoiding damage.
Primal breaks from the clinch.
Filipovic throws a wild body kick that Primal sees coming a mile off.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Primal goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Primal moves into the clinch.
Filipovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Filipovic is trying to break free.
Filipovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Primal is stalling here.
Filipovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Primal won't allow it.
Filipovic is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filipovic is trying to break free.
Primal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Primal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Filipovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Filipovic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Primal checks it well.
Primal blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Primal connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Filipovic onto his butt! Filipovic bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Filipovic is rocked!
Filipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Primal lands a jab to Filipovic's midsection.
Primal clinches with his opponent.
Filipovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Primal breaks the clinch.
Primal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Filipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A clash of legs there as Primal blocks the low kick.
Primal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Filipovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Filipovic is trying to break free.
Primal breaks from the clinch.
Primal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primal breaks from the clinch.
Primal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Primal has managed to clinch.
Primal manages to break the clinch.
Primal avoids the head kick by Filipovic.
Primal forces Filipovic back against the ropes and clinches.
Filipovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on Filipovic's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Primal.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Filipovic is trying to break free.
Primal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Primal.
Primal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Primal jabs Filipovic to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Primal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Filipovic wants to get back to striking at distance but Primal won't allow it.
Primal stalls.
Filipovic working hard to break the clinch.
Filipovic is trying to break the clinch but Primal is controlling him.
Primal is leaning against Filipovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Filipovic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Primal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Primal blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Primal throws a right and a left that both miss.
Filipovic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Larry Primal should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Filipovic blocks a head kick by Primal.
Larry Primal seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Filipovic.
Filipovic tries to keep at a distance but Primal has taken the fight into the clinch.
Primal slowing the pace effectively.
Filipovic has had enough of the clinch but Primal keeps him there for the moment.
Primal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Primal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Primal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic throws the kick towards the body but Primal avoids it.
Filipovic walks forward, straight into a front kick from Primal.
Primal moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Primal throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Filipovic wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Primal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Primal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Filipovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Primal's head.
Primal throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Filipovic.
Primal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Filipovic is trying to break the clinch but Primal has him pressed against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Primal.
Filipovic working hard to break the clinch.
Primal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Filipovic's efforts to push away.
Primal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Primal just misses with a elbow thrown towards Filipovic's brow.
Primal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Filipovic.
Primal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Primal.
Primal moves out of range as Filipovic strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Primal instigates a clinch.
Primal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic dodges the punch combination from Primal.
Primal moves into the clinch successfully.
Primal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Filipovic throws a lazy head kick
and Primal moves into the clinch.
Primal digs a right hand into Filipovic's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Filipovic's gas tank.
Primal breaks from the clinch.
Primal drives through and clinches with Filipovic against the ropes.
Filipovic is trying to break the clinch but Primal is controlling him.
Larry Primal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Primal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Primal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Primal forces Filipovic back against the ropes and clinches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Filipovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Primal lands a body punch in the clinch.
Filipovic avoids a wild elbow strike from Primal.
Primal presses Filipovic against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Primal has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Filipovic tries to break the clinch but Primal is controlling the position.
Primal breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice body punch from Primal.
Primal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Primal turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Primal moves into the clinch successfully.
Filipovic avoids a wild elbow strike from Primal.
Primal trying to land knees to the body.
Primal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Primal explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Primal instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Primal breaks the clinch.
Primal gets a clinch.
Filipovic wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Primal has him pressed against the ropes.
Primal breaks the clinch.
Primal lands a nice shot that snaps Filipovic's head back.
Primal steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Filipovic to the mat! Filipovic looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Primal is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Primal jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Larry Primal!
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FIGHT
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