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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kel Varnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bach Schtrappe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 cm
32
270 lbs
20 - 6 - 0 |
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175 cm
22
170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Big right hand
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kel Varnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bach Schtrappe! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Schtrappe lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Kel Varnson has been cut. Schtrappe pushes Varnson up against the ropes in a clinch. Varnson misses with some punches.
Varnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Schtrappe uses good head movement to avoid it. Varnson lands a nice shot to the body. Varnson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Varnson is looking to control Schtrappe's arms but Schtrappe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Varnson has his back to the ropes. Schtrappe tries to throw a body punch but Varnson avoids it by throwing Schtrappe back against the ropes. Varnson tries to throw a body punch but Schtrappe avoids it by throwing Varnson back against the ropes. Varnson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Varnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Schtrappe. Varnson has a couple of punches blocked by Schtrappe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A short right from Schtrappe on the inside. Schtrappe pushes Varnson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Schtrappe. A nice right hand lands inside from Schtrappe. Varnson misses with the head strike.
Schtrappe lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Varnson has a couple of punches blocked by Schtrappe.
Schtrappe tries a body shot but Varnson blocks it.
Varnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Varnson.
A short body shot lands from Schtrappe as the two fighters clinch.
Varnson is trying to push Schtrappe away but Schtrappe has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. A nice left hand lands by Schtrappe.
A short uppercut from Schtrappe. Schtrappe blocks a body shot from Varnson. Schtrappe misses with a punch to the body.
Schtrappe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Varnson misses with the body kick and Schtrappe counters with a two punch combo. This has been an exciting period of action! Schtrappe scores with a jab to the body. Schtrappe scores with a body shot.
Varnson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Schtrappe. A jab lands there for Schtrappe. Schtrappe is looking to slow Varnson down with leg kicks. Varnson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Varnson. Schtrappe ducks under a wild hook from Varnson. Varnson walks into a straight right hand from Schtrappe. Schtrappe lands a nice hook to Varnson's body. Varnson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Varnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schtrappe scores with a body shot.
Varnson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Schtrappe finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Schtrappe lands a jab to the nose. Schtrappe with a body punch. A glancing blow. Schtrappe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Schtrappe connects with a looping right hand.
Varnson slips a jab and a cross from Schtrappe.
Schtrappe connects with a body shot. Schtrappe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Varnson's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Varnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Schtrappe lands with a nice body punch. Varnson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Schtrappe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Varnson. That did some damage! Schtrappe scores with a hook. Schtrappe lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Schtrappe scores with a kick to the midsection. Schtrappe throws a one two combo.
Kel Varnson's cut is getting worse. Varnson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Varnson misses with a body kick. Donk. Schtrappe catches Varnson right on the button with a cross.
Varnson is rocked! Varnson drops his guard momentarily, allowing Schtrappe to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Varnson! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Schtrappe takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bach Schtrappe! A relieved looking Bach Schtrappe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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