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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Quentin Clericuzio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otto Cutts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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26
145 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
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25
155 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Great elbows
Good chin
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Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Quentin Clericuzio!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Otto Cutts!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clericuzio clinches up against the ropes.
Cutts misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio trying to land knees to the body.
Cutts working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cutts working aggressively here.
Clericuzio managing to block the knees to the body from Cutts.
Cutts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Clericuzio's elbow.
Cutts tries to throw a body punch but Clericuzio avoids it by throwing Cutts back against the ropes.
Clericuzio lands an elbow just above Cutts 's eye.
Cutts prevents a body shot from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio dodges an elbow strike from Cutts.
A nice left hand lands by Cutts.
Cutts lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Quentin Clericuzio has been cut.
Clericuzio blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cutts.
Clericuzio tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cutts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cutts throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clericuzio working aggressively here.
Clericuzio trying to stall but Cutts improves his position.
Cutts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Cutts.
Cutts being controlled against the ropes.
Cutts blocks an elbow strike.
Cutts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clericuzio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cutts is keeping busy.
Clericuzio tries to work over Cutts's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clericuzio lands an elbow that stopped Cutts in his tracks for a moment.
Clericuzio lands a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clericuzio.
Clericuzio gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Otto Cutts has been cut.
Clericuzio dodges an elbow strike from Cutts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Cutts swings wildly with an uppercut but Clericuzio uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Cutts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cutts lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Clericuzio managing to block the knees to the body from Cutts.
Cutts lands a damaging elbow.
Clericuzio stalling in the clinch but Cutts improves position.
Clericuzio avoids the elbow strike from Cutts, against the ropes.
Cutts throws an elbow but it misses.
Clericuzio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Clericuzio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cutts is defending well for now.
Cutts pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Clericuzio.
Clericuzio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cutts avoids it.
Clericuzio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Clericuzio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cutts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cutts throws an elbow that misses.
Clericuzio stalling against the ropes.
Clericuzio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clericuzio is leaning against Cutts and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Clericuzio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cutts goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Clericuzio tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cutts avoids it.
Cutts pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Cutts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Clericuzio lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cutts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clericuzio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Clericuzio taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clericuzio is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Clericuzio lands with a short shot to the head.
Cutts pushes off an throws an elbow but Clericuzio leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Clericuzio softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Clericuzio pushes off an throws an elbow but Cutts leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clericuzio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cutts misses with an elbow strike.
Cutts gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Clericuzio working aggressively here.
Clericuzio throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Cutts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cutts misses with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cutts tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cutts blocks a body shot from Clericuzio.
Cutts avoids a wild elbow strike from Clericuzio.
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 Quentin Clericuzio will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Cutts connects with the punch.
Clericuzio is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clericuzio takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clericuzio avoids the head kick by Cutts.
Cutts swings for the body but Clericuzio moves out of range.
Cutts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cutts lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Clericuzio tries to clinch up.
Clericuzio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Cutts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That kick from Cutts tenderised Clericuzio's leg. Clericuzio is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cutts staggers Clericuzio with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Clericuzio looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
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!
Cutts thows a body shot but no joy.
Clericuzio darts in trying to clinch
and Cutts counters with an inside leg kick.
Otto Cutts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clericuzio avoids the body shot from Cutts.
Cutts scores with a sloppy right hand. Clericuzio should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Clericuzio.
Cutts throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cutts closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Clericuzio crashing to the mat! Clericuzio uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Clericuzio is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A cross from Clericuzio lands.
Oh Clericuzio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cutts cracks Clericuzio with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Clericuzio is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Clericuzio is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Clericuzio could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Otto Cutts!
Otto Cutts is the new featherweight champion!
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