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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between William Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dutch Delight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delight has chosen Bad Reputation as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Dutch Delight told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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143 lbs
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147 lbs
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Great elbows
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Sims!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dutch Delight!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sims's corner calls for a 1-2. Sims obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sims smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sims throws a hook but Delight blocks it.
Sims clinches up with Delight and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sims pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Delight lands a shoulder strike.
Delight breaks the clinch.
Sims clinches with his opponent.
Delight takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sims looking to slow down the pace here.
Delight lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Delight.
Sims misses with an elbow strike.
Delight lands an elbow just above Sims 's eye.
Sims lands an elbow that stopped Delight in his tracks for a moment.
Sims prevents a body shot from Delight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Delight cracks Sims with a nice body shot.
Sims lands a right hand that snaps the head of Delight backwards.
Delight tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sims takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Sims lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delight takes an elbow to the temple.
Delight misses with an elbow strike.
Sims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Delight tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sims avoids it.
Delight is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Delight with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Delight trying to land knees to the body.
Delight connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sims's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sims.
Sims avoiding damage as Delight throws knees to the body.
Delight lands a shoulder strike.
Sims throws an elbow but it misses.
Delight scores with a knee to the head.
Delight comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Delight lands a nice knee to the body.
Delight tries to throw a body punch but Sims avoids it by throwing Delight back against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Sims throws an elbow but misses.
Delight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sims is trying to maintain a safe position but Delight gets an underhook and turns Sims into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sims lands an elbow inside.
Sims is trying to stall.
Sims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Come on Sims - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Delight is trying to break the clinch but Sims is controlling him.
Sims is looking to control Delight's arms but Delight gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sims has his back to the ropes.
Delight trying to stall but Sims improves his position.
Delight avoids the elbow strike from Sims, against the ropes.
Delight misses with a knee to the head.
Delight lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sims on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sims lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sims stalling.
Delight dodges an elbow strike from Sims.
Delight with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Delight tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sims's elbow.
Delight misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dutch Delight will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Delight instigates a clinch.
Sims pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Sims connects with a knee to the head.
Dutch Delight seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Sims lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sims keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Delight's efforts to push away.
Sims misses with an elbow over the top.
Delight throws an elbow but it misses.
Sims blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sims is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sims lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sims misses with an elbow over the top.
Delight tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Delight escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sims drives through and clinches with Delight against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Delight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Delight is defending well for now.
Delight tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Delight with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sims misses with an elbow over the top.
Delight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Delight scores with a shoulder strike.
Delight working Sims over with knees to the body.
Sims lands a damaging elbow.
Delight trying to stall but Sims improves his position.
Delight working Sims over with knees to the body.
Delight lands a nice knee to the body.
Delight breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
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!
Delight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sims.
Sims gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Delight lands an elbow inside that Sims shrugs off.
Delight lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Delight lands a nice elbow.
Sims creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Delight looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Delight.
Delight trying to land knees to the body.
Delight misses with a knee strike.
Delight blocks an elbow strike from Sims.
Delight lands with a light punch inside.
Sims managing to block the knees to the body from Delight.
Sims looking to slow down the pace here.
Delight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Delight wants to break the clinch but can't.
Delight misses with the head strike.
Sims throws an elbow but it misses.
Sims tries a knee to the head but Delight blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Delight tries to throw a body punch but Sims avoids it by throwing Delight back against the ropes.
Delight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Delight turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sims moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Delight showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sims has closed the distance and engaged Delight in a clinch.
Delight misses with an elbow strike.
Delight stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sims lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Delight dodges an elbow strike from Sims.
Delight throws an elbow but it misses.
Delight breaks the clinch.
Delight scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Delight throws a sloppy head kick and Sims moves out of range easily.
Delight lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sims moves into the clinch successfully.
Sims looking to throw knees to the head but Delight is blocking nicely.
Delight misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Delight blocks an elbow strike.
Sims is struggling to control the position.
Sims looking to stall.
Delight wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Delight has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sims throws an elbow but it misses.
Delight lands an elbow inside.
Delight is trying to break the clinch but Sims is controlling him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Delight.
Delight connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Sims throws an elbow but misses.
Sims lands an elbow just above Delight 's eye.
Sims gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Delight.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sims just misses with a elbow thrown towards Delight's brow.
Delight wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sims has him pressed against the ropes.
Delight trying to land knees to the body.
Sims trying to control the position but instead, Delight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sims into the ropes.
Sims stalling the fight.
Delight blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sims trying to control the position but instead, Delight has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sims into the ropes.
Delight is trying to stall.
Delight tries to work over Sims's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Delight avoids the elbow strike from Sims, against the ropes.
Delight connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sims's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Delight throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sims misses with a knee to the head.
Sims tries to stall but Delight uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sims dodges an elbow strike from Delight.
Sims using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Delight has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sims.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sims throws an elbow but it misses.
Delight looking to slow down the pace here.
Sims lands an elbow just above Delight 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Dutch Delight just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sims will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sims clinches up with Delight and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sims lands an elbow inside that Delight shrugs off.
Sims working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Delight pushes off an throws an elbow but Sims leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Delight dodges an elbow strike from Sims.
Sims dodges an elbow strike from Delight.
Delight avoids a wild elbow strike from Sims.
A short right from Delight on the inside.
Sims pushes off an throws an elbow but Delight leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Delight avoids a wild elbow strike from Sims.
Delight breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sims moves into the clinch.
Sims looking to throw knees to the head but Delight is blocking nicely.
Delight crunches a lovely knee into Sims's ribcage.
Delight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sims backwards.
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!
Delight tries to throw a body punch but Sims avoids it by throwing Delight back against the ropes.
Sims looking to slow down the pace here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delight landing knees to the body.
Delight landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sims lands a nice elbow.
Delight lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sims pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Delight avoids a wild elbow strike from Sims.
Delight tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sims scores with a shot to the side of Delight's head.
Delight can't find room to land a body shot as Sims controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sims.
Nice elbow from Sims.
Sims takes a knee right on the jaw!
Delight tries to land knees in the clinch but Sims avoids the damage to the body.
Delight throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sims blocks it with crossed arms.
Delight lands an uppercut.
Sims avoiding damage as Delight throws knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delight throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delight wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Delight lands a good knee to the midsection. Sims won't want to take too many of those.
Sims misses with a knee strike.
A short body shot lands from Sims as the two fighters clinch.
Sims can't find room to land a body shot as Delight controls the action.
Delight lands a nice elbow.
Sims lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Delight dodges an elbow strike from Sims.
Delight looking to slow down the pace here.
Delight blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sims lands a shoulder strike.
Delight is trying to maintain a safe position but Sims gets an underhook and turns Delight into the ropes.
Delight misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Delight lands an elbow inside.
Sims missing with knees to the body.
Sims trying to stall but Delight improves his position.
Delight tries a knee to the head but Sims blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Dutch Delight will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Sims blocks a leg kick.
Delight gets tackled into the ropes by Sims. Sims maintains the clinch.
Delight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Delight tries to land a knee to the head but Sims blocks with his arms.
Sims throws an elbow but it misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Delight obliges.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Delight lands a shoulder strike.
Sims creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sims looking to slow down the pace here.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sims just misses with a elbow thrown towards Delight's brow.
Delight throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Sims just misses with a elbow thrown towards Delight's brow.
A right hand to the body from Delight.
Delight lands a nice elbow.
Sims is looking to control Delight's arms but Delight gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sims has his back to the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delight misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sims.
Sims stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Sims.
Sims looking to slow down the pace here.
Sims has a couple of punches blocked by Delight.
Delight gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Delight.
Sims on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Delight misses with a punch on the inside.
Delight breaks the clinch.
Sims gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Delight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Simss head.
Delight missing with knees to the body.
Delight taking a breather.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Sims throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Delight misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delight lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Delight missing with knees to the body.
Sims blocks a body shot from Delight.
Delight has had enough of the clinch but Sims keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Delight.
Delight lands an elbow inside that Sims shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sims pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Delight misses with an elbow over the top.
Dutch Delight is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sims lands a nice elbow.
Sims taking a breather.
Sims misses with an elbow over the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Delight using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
William Sims has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Sims throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dutch Delight comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Delight winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 47:50
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dutch Delight!
Dutch Delight seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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