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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Henry Hitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Le Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le Banner is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Carmina Burana. Henry Hitter had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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277 lbs
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291 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
KO power
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World class boxer
Good gas tank
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Hitter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jerome Le Banner!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hitter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Le Banner manages to avoid it.
Hitter misses with a two punch combination.
Hitter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hitter looks to throw the jab but Le Banner is out of range.
Le Banner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hitter circles away quickly and effectively.
Le Banner tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hitter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitter blocks a jab.
Le Banner ducks under a wild hook from Hitter.
Hitter misses with an uppercut.
Hitter missing with a left hand there. Le Banner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Le Banner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hitter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Le Banner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Le Banner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hitter misses with an uppercut.
Hitter ducks under a wild hook from Le Banner.
Hitter scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Jerome Le Banner has been cut.
Le Banner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Le Banner moves out of range of the strikes.
Le Banner instigates a clinch.
A short uppercut from Le Banner.
A frustrated look appears on Hitter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Le Banner tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitter avoids the damage to the body.
Le Banner scores a nice knee to the body.
Hitter is breathing heavily.
Le Banner lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Henry Hitter has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Banner lands a nice elbow.
Le Banner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Le Banner breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Le Banner. That snapped Hitter's head back.
Hitter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hitter gets tackled into the ropes by Le Banner. Le Banner maintains the clinch.
Hitter is trying to force a seperation but Le Banner has the dominant position.
Hitter tries to circle away but Le Banner has him pinned against the ropes.
Le Banner stalls.
Hitter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hitter throws a punch but it's blocked by Le Banner.
Le Banner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hitter tries to work over Le Banner's front leg with a kick but Le Banner checks it.
Le Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hitter.
Le Banner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hitter.
Hitter throws a hook to the side of Le Banner's head but Le Banner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Le Banner misses.
Hitter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hitter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hitter throws a shot from downtown. Le Banner moves away and avoids it.
Henry Hitter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Banner moves into the clinch successfully.
Le Banner lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Le Banner connects with a knee to the head.
Le Banner lands a damaging elbow.
Le Banner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Le Banner lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hitter at a distance.
Hitter is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Le Banner's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Le Banner connects with a body shot that sends Hitter's belly button to the back.
Hitter misses with a hook. Le Banner ducked under it nicely.
Le Banner's corner calls for a 1-2. Le Banner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Le Banner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hitter's hands.
Le Banner lands a jab.
Hitter is rocked!
Le Banner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hitter tries to bum rush Le Banner with a series of wild strikes but Le Banner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh Hitter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Le Banner drives through and clinches with Hitter against the ropes.
Hitter seems to have got his legs back now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Le Banner.
Hitter tries to circle away but Le Banner has him pinned against the ropes.
Le Banner lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hitter backwards.
Le Banner lands a shot to the body.
Le Banner manages to break the clinch.
Hitter misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Banner catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Hitter stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Hitter walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Hitter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitter misses with an uppercut.
Le Banner staggers Hitter with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Hitter 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! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Le Banner is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jerome Le Banner!
An out of breath Jerome Le Banner thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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