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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Victor Caffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shiva Red Gym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Red Gym's choice of entrance music: Big Gun. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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164 lbs
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167 lbs
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World class MT
Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Victor Caffey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Shiva Red Gym!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Red Gym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Red Gym pushes Caffey up against the cage in a clinch.
Red Gym lands a nice knee to the body.
Caffey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Caffey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Caffey lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Shiva Red Gym has been cut.
Red Gym using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caffey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Red Gym blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caffey lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Caffey managing to block the knees to the body from Red Gym.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caffey avoids it.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Red Gym tries a knee to the head but Caffey blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red Gym.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Red Gym putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Caffey in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Caffey tries a knee to the head but Red Gym blocks it.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Caffey is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Caffey lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caffey misses with an elbow strike.
Caffey comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Caffey creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Caffey crunches a lovely knee into Red Gym's ribcage.
Red Gym avoiding damage as Caffey throws knees to the body.
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the head but Caffey blocks with his arms.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Caffey is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caffey tries to land knees in the clinch but Red Gym avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym misses with a knee to the head.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Caffey blocks an elbow strike from Red Gym.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red Gym.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the head but Caffey blocks with his arms.
Caffey looking to throw knees to the head but Red Gym is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Red Gym.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Red Gym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Red Gym comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Caffey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caffey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caffey throws an elbow but misses.
Caffey lands a knee to the head.
Red Gym lands a good knee to the midsection. Caffey won't want to take too many of those.
Red Gym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red Gym.
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Caffey avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caffey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the head but Caffey blocks with his arms.
Caffey connects with a nasty looking knee right to Red Gym's face.
Caffey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiva Red Gym dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shiva Red Gym's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Red Gym swats away the attempt to clinch by Caffey.
Caffey throws a leg kick that is checked
and Red Gym counters with a big head kick but Caffey shrugs it off.
Red Gym drives through and clinches with Caffey against the cage.
Shiva Red Gym seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Caffey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Red Gym has managed to clinch.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Caffey in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Red Gym using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caffey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Caffey avoids the elbow strike from Red Gym, against the cage.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Caffey tries to break free but Red Gym pushes him back against the cage.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Red Gym blocks the elbow strike.
Caffey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Red Gym landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Red Gym blocks an elbow strike from Caffey.
Caffey lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Caffey.
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Caffey avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Caffey tries a knee to the head but Red Gym blocks it.
Red Gym pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Caffey tries to land a front kick but Red Gym steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A solid body kick from Red Gym.
Caffey throws a sloppy head kick
letting Red Gym counter with a right hand.
Caffey takes a swing at Red Gym's ribcage but misses.
Caffey just misses with a punch to the body.
Red Gym misses with a low kick.
Caffey wants to land a leg kick but Red Gym is out of range.
Caffey defending well as Red Gym loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caffey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Red Gym moves out of range of the leg kick from Caffey.
Red Gym throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Caffey.
Red Gym gets a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caffey throws an elbow but misses.
Red Gym avoiding damage as Caffey throws knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Caffey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Caffey looking to throw knees to the head but Red Gym is blocking nicely.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caffey.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Caffey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Red Gym's brow.
Caffey takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiva Red Gym showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shiva Red Gym's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Caffey lands with a slapping head kick.
Caffey swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Red Gym fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Red Gym uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caffey.
Red Gym scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Red Gym.
Red Gym lands a good knee to the midsection. Caffey won't want to take too many of those.
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!
Red Gym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Caffey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Caffey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Red Gym avoids a wild elbow strike from Caffey.
Red Gym working Caffey over with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Red Gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caffey takes a knee right on the jaw!
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Caffey avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caffey.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
Red Gym misses with a knee to the head.
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Caffey avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym with a knee to the head.
Caffey tries to land knees in the clinch but Red Gym avoids the damage to the body.
Caffey tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Red Gym avoids it.
Red Gym managing to block the knees to the body from Caffey.
Red Gym lands an elbow just above Caffey 's eye.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Red Gym unloads a knee to the mid-section. Caffey lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A frustrated look appears on Caffey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Red Gym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caffey.
Caffey misses with an elbow over the top.
Red Gym scores a nice knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caffey tries to land knees in the clinch but Red Gym avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caffey avoids it.
Caffey throws an elbow but it misses.
Red Gym lands a nice knee to the body.
Red Gym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Red Gym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Caffey stalling in the clinch but Red Gym improves position.
Caffey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Red Gym.
Red Gym tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Red Gym with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caffey connects with a knee to the head.
Caffey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Red Gym blocks it with crossed arms.
Red Gym using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caffey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Caffey misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shiva Red Gym really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shiva Red Gym's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The crowd cheers as Caffey lands an impressive looking overhand right. Red Gym doesn't seem phased though.
Caffey wants to clinch up but Red Gym keeps it at a distance.
Caffey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Red Gym misses with a hook. Caffey ducked under it nicely.
Caffey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Caffey throws a sloppy head kick and Red Gym moves out of range easily.
Red Gym scores with a sloppy right hand. Caffey should have avoided that one.
Caffey throws a low kick but Red Gym avoids it.
Caffey lands with a shot to the body.
Caffey displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Red Gym throws out the jab.
Caffey throws a front kick that sends Red Gym stumbling back into the cage.
Caffey throws a head kick but Red Gym moves out of range.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caffey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Red Gym checks it well.
Caffey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Red Gym checks a leg kick.
Caffey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Red Gym has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Caffey.
Caffey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Red Gym moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Caffey just misses with a elbow thrown towards Red Gym's brow.
Caffey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Caffey throws an elbow but misses.
Red Gym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caffey is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Red Gym just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caffey's brow.
Caffey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caffey tries a knee to the head but Red Gym blocks it.
Red Gym misses with a knee to the head.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym landing knees to the head.
Red Gym's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Red Gym blocks a jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Red Gym blocks the leg kick.
Caffey tries to score with a low kick but Red Gym moves his leg out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Caffey. Red Gym does a little dance to reset his feet.
Caffey gets tackled into the cage by Red Gym. Red Gym maintains the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Red Gym blocks the elbow strike.
Caffey misses with a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Caffey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Caffey had his way with Shiva Red Gym in that round.
The cut man is working on Shiva Red Gym's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A head kick by Caffey misses
and Red Gym moves into the clinch.
Caffey scores with a knee to the head.
Caffey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Red Gym avoiding damage as Caffey throws knees to the body.
Red Gym throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Caffey blocks it with crossed arms.
Red Gym trying to land knees to the body.
Caffey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Caffey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Red Gym lands a nice knee to the body.
Red Gym missing with knees to the body.
Red Gym has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Red Gym landing knees to the head.
Red Gym tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Caffey avoiding damage as Red Gym throws knees to the body.
Red Gym takes an elbow to the temple.
Red Gym breaks from the clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Caffey with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caffey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Caffey throws a combination that misses
and Red Gym counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Caffey tries to land a leg kick but Red Gym saw it coming and moves away.
Caffey lands a nice looking body shot.
Caffey tries to move into range but Red Gym moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
An inside leg kick from Caffey misses.
Red Gym closes the distance and clinches.
Red Gym utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Red Gym breaks the clinch.
Red Gym rushes Caffey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Red Gym tries to land knees in the clinch but Caffey avoids the damage to the body.
Red Gym breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caffey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Red Gym is out of range.
Red Gym lands a head kick!
Red Gym takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Victor Caffey is winning the standup battle so far.
Caffey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Caffey misses the shot to the body.
Caffey throws a head kick that misses.
A lazy left from Caffey finds it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caffey throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Red Gym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Victor Caffey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Red Gym forces Caffey back against the cage and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shiva Red Gym comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Red Gym has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 46:49
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 46:49
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shiva Red Gym!
After the big win, Shiva Red Gym made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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