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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Claude Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Oswald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
21
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
Brawler
Good chin
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Excellent boxer
Very confident
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Claude Noir! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Karl Oswald ! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oswald throws a nice looking combination but Noir bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Oswald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noir tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oswald swats him away and circles back towards the center. Noir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Noir breaks from the clinch.
Karl Oswald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Noir rushes Oswald and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Noir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oswald looks to land a combination but Noir avoids it well. Oswald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oswald misses with a few strikes there.
Noir has managed to clinch.
Noir manages to break the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Noir.
Oswald cracks Noir with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noir clinches with his opponent.
Oswald letting Noir take a breather here. Noir breaks from the clinch.
Oswald throws a right hand that Noir ducks under and follows up with a left that Noir also avoids with ease. Oswald 's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Oswald duly obliges.
It looks like Claude Noir has been cut. Oswald scores with a nice head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oswald throws a right hand that Noir ducks under and follows up with a left that Noir also avoids with ease. Noir throws a head kick but Oswald moves out of range.
Oswald throws a right hand that Noir ducks under and follows up with a left that Noir also avoids with ease. Oswald misses with a series of wild punches.
Oswald lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Oswald .
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noir will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oswald misses with a few strikes there.
Noir drives through and clinches with Oswald against the ropes.
Noir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noir rushes Oswald and presses him up against the ropes. Noir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Oswald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Noir moves into the clinch successfully.
Oswald avoiding damage as Noir throws knees to the body.
Noir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Oswald throws a shot from downtown. Noir moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noir clinches up against the ropes. Oswald is looking to break free of the clinch but Noir has double underhooks. Oswald tries to break free but Noir pushes him back against the ropes. Noir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noir rushes Oswald and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. A knee to the head by Noir.
Noir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Oswald misses with a looping right. Oswald takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Noir moves into the clinch successfully.
Oswald prevents a body shot from Noir.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oswald wants to get back to striking at distance but Noir won't allow it.
Oswald tries to circle away but Noir has him pinned against the ropes. Noir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A swing and a miss from Noir. Noir closes the distance and clinches. 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! Noir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Oswald connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Noir momentarily.
Noir is looking to clinch but Oswald is avoiding it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Oswald misses with a series of wild punches.
Oswald throws a series of punches but Noir avoids them all with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karl Oswald will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Claude Noir's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oswald cracks Noir with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Noir tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Oswald misses with a wild combination.
Oswald throws a combination. Noir tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Oswald takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Noir avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oswald misses with a wild combination.
Oswald scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Noir throws a body punch but Oswald moves out of range. Noir throws a right hand that Oswald ducks under and follows up with a left that Oswald also avoids with ease. Oswald lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Oswald looks to land a combination but Noir avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noir wants to clinch up but Oswald keeps it at a distance. Oswald is breathing heavily. Noir throws a right hand that Oswald ducks under and follows up with a left that Oswald also avoids with ease. Karl Oswald seems to be getting the better of the standup. Oswald throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noir sees it coming and avoids it easily. Oswald misses with a hook. Noir ducked under it nicely. Noir moves out of range as Oswald strikes. Good leg kick by Noir there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Noir throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Noir pushes Oswald up against the ropes in a clinch. Noir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oswald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Oswald misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oswald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Noir. Noir obviously looking to wear him down.
Oswald misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noir closes the distance and pushes Oswald back into the ropes. Noir has Oswald pressed against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Noir manages to break the clinch.
Noir closes the distance and clinches. Noir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noir closes the distance and pushes Oswald back into the ropes. Noir avoiding damage.
Noir tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Oswald 's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oswald tries to break free but Noir pushes him back against the ropes. Noir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oswald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Noir circles away quickly and effectively. Noir closes the distance and pushes Oswald back into the ropes. Noir tries a knee to the head but Oswald blocks it.
Noir throws a knee to the head but misses.
Noir lands a damaging elbow. Noir manages to break the clinch.
Noir rushes Oswald and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noir manages to break the clinch.
Noir moves into the clinch successfully.
Noir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oswald takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Noir showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oswald .
Noir bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Noir closes the distance and clinches. Noir breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. No joy there for Oswald , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action! Noir gets in close and instigates a clinch. Noir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Noir dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Claude Noir's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Oswald tries to bum rush Noir with a series of wild strikes but Noir uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Oswald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Claude Noir is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Oswald lunges at Noir with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Noir's hand. Oswald throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oswald waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noir. Noir misses with a body shot.
Noir goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Oswald scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Noir closes the distance and pushes Oswald back into the ropes. Oswald can't break the clinch.
Oswald takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Noir tries a knee to the head but Oswald blocks it.
Noir tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oswald avoids it. Noir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. A punch combination from Oswald misses. Oswald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noir was well out of range. Poor timing from Oswald . Noir gets in close and instigates a clinch. Noir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sloppy strikes from Oswald . Those never looked like landing. Noir looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Noir forces Oswald back against the ropes and clinches. Noir breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Oswald . Those never looked like landing. Noir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Claude Noir has scored more points in the clinch so far. Noir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Noir throws a leg kick which misses Oswald 's front leg but catches the back leg as Oswald tries to avoid it. Noir is looking to clinch but Oswald is avoiding it.
Noir fails in his attempt to clinch. Oswald throws a series of punches but Noir avoids them all with ease. Oswald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Noir clinches with his opponent.
Noir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Noir gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Noir pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Noir drives through and clinches with Oswald against the ropes.
Noir comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Noir misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald .
Noir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Noir rushes Oswald and presses him up against the ropes. Noir breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Noir dodges the punch combination from Oswald .
A punch combination from Oswald misses. Noir moves into the clinch. Noir escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oswald ducks right into an uppercut from Noir. Noir gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Noir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Oswald lands with a straight right. Noir didn't see that one coming. Noir drives through and clinches with Oswald against the ropes.
Noir's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Noir goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Oswald is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oswald backs away from a small jab... but Noir lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Oswald crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Noir with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Claude Noir! In his post fight interview, Claude Noir started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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