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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kris Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judah Krizbaduhl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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203 lbs
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kris Hong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Judah Krizbaduhl!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krizbaduhl lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hong's sensitive parts.
Hong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Krizbaduhl throws a series of punches but Hong avoids them all with ease.
Krizbaduhl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hong takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Krizbaduhl scoring well with a low kick there.
Krizbaduhl lands a jab to Hong's midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good work by Hong as he checks the leg kick.
Krizbaduhl will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krizbaduhl lands with a kick to the temple. Hong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Krizbaduhl slips under a jab.
Krizbaduhl turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Krizbaduhl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl scores with a leg kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Krizbaduhl keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krizbaduhl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but Hong sees it coming and moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl blocks the body kick.
Hong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krizbaduhl. Krizbaduhl obviously looking to wear him down.
Krizbaduhl takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hong blocks a low kick nicely.
Krizbaduhl tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hong is able to avoid easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hong darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Krizbaduhl blocks a jab.
Krizbaduhl thumps Hong with a low kick.
Krizbaduhl scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krizbaduhl throws a nice inside leg kick.
Krizbaduhl dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hong. That did some damage!
A nice leg kick lands there from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong avoids the head kick by Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl slips under a jab.
Krizbaduhl catches Hong with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A head kick from Krizbaduhl lands but Hong takes it in his stride.
Krizbaduhl moves out of range as Hong throws a body kick.
Krizbaduhl lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Krizbaduhl scores with a jab. Hong acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hong keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hong checks a leg kick.
Hong misses with a looping left.
Krizbaduhl throws a head kick but Hong moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hong.
Krizbaduhl throws the kick towards the body but Hong avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Krizbaduhl. That's going to slow Hong down.
Hong takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hong looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong throws a jab when Krizbaduhl was well out of range.
Krizbaduhl wants to land a leg kick but Hong is out of range.
Good work by Hong as he checks the leg kick.
Krizbaduhl looks for the body kick but Hong saw that one coming.
Hong throws a body punch but Krizbaduhl moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hong is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hong throws a leg kick but Krizbaduhl sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Krizbaduhl throws a head kick that misses.
Hong thows a body shot but no joy.
Hong blocks a head kick by Krizbaduhl.
Hong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Krizbaduhl.
Hong takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Krizbaduhl dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krizbaduhl swinging wildly here.
Krizbaduhl scores with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hong.
Krizbaduhl walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Krizbaduhl scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krizbaduhl throws a chopping leg kick but Hong manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Krizbaduhl lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hong will feel that in the morning.
Hong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Krizbaduhl's head.
Hong lands a right hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hong.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hong checks a leg kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a body punch but Hong moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hong is able to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krizbaduhl looks to land a combination. Hong sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hong needs to keep his hands up - Krizbaduhl had a free shot at his head there.
A head kick misses from Hong.
Hong takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judah Krizbaduhl dominated that round.
That's time! Hong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hong walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Hong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krizbaduhl. Krizbaduhl obviously looking to wear him down.
Hong takes a kick to the side of the head.
Krizbaduhl fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick but Hong moved away.
Krizbaduhl throws a head kick but Hong moves out of range.
Krizbaduhl lands a glancing blow to the side of Hong's head.
Krizbaduhl scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Hong staying out of range there.
Krizbaduhl throws a sloppy head kick
and Hong moves into the clinch.
Krizbaduhl taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Hong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krizbaduhl's elbow.
Krizbaduhl tries to break free but Hong pushes him back against the ropes.
Krizbaduhl tries to break the clinch but Hong is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hong can't find room to land a body shot as Krizbaduhl controls the action.
Hong misses with a body punch.
Krizbaduhl has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Hong with a knee to the head.
Krizbaduhl wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Krizbaduhl pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Hong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Krizbaduhl's efforts to push away.
Hong throws a head punch that misses.
Hong tries to land a knee to the head but Krizbaduhl blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krizbaduhl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Krizbaduhl can't find room to land a body shot as Hong controls the action.
Krizbaduhl is trying to break the clinch but Hong is controlling him.
Hong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Krizbaduhl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hong misses with a knee to the head.
Hong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Krizbaduhl.
Hong with a knee to the head.
Hong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hong with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hong digs a right hand underneath Krizbaduhl's ribcage. Krizbaduhl let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hong throws a head punch that misses.
Hong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Hong.
Hong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krizbaduhl's elbow.
Krizbaduhl trying to stall but Hong improves his position.
Hong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hong scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Judah Krizbaduhl has been cut.
Krizbaduhl on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krizbaduhl is looking to control Hong's arms but Hong gets an underhook and turns him. Now Krizbaduhl has his back to the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krizbaduhl is rocked!
Krizbaduhl avoiding damage as Hong throws knees to the body.
Krizbaduhl is still on wobbly legs! Can Hong finish him?
Hong pushes Krizbaduhl back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Krizbaduhl seems to have recovered his senses.
Hong lands a nice knee to the body.
Krizbaduhl is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krizbaduhl is defending well for now.
Hong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Krizbaduhl lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Hong lands a left hand.
Hong looking to throw knees to the head but Krizbaduhl is blocking nicely.
Hong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hong breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Krizbaduhl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Krizbaduhl scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Hong dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Judah Krizbaduhl's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Krizbaduhl throws a quick inside leg kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a nice inside leg kick.
Krizbaduhl misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krizbaduhl throws a series of strikes that have Hong backpedaling.
Krizbaduhl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Krizbaduhl lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Hong misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hong, right into the meat.
Hong connects with a body shot that sends Krizbaduhl's belly button to the back.
Krizbaduhl misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hong takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Krizbaduhl throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krizbaduhl checks the leg kick.
Hong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hong cracks a nice hook into Krizbaduhl's ribs.
A low kick from Krizbaduhl misses
and Hong holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Krizbaduhl takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl is trying to push Hong away but Hong has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Krizbaduhl wants to get back to striking at distance but Hong won't allow it.
Krizbaduhl managing to block the knees to the body from Hong.
Hong tries a knee to the head but Krizbaduhl blocks it.
Hong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hong swings wildly with an uppercut but Krizbaduhl uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kris Hong has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Come on Krizbaduhl - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hong misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Krizbaduhl has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Krizbaduhl wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hong has him pressed against the ropes.
Krizbaduhl breaks from the clinch.
Krizbaduhl uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hong.
Hong takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice shot by Krizbaduhl.
Hong has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Krizbaduhl.
Krizbaduhl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krizbaduhl lands a head kick!
Hong moves out of range of the leg kick from Krizbaduhl.
Judah Krizbaduhl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krizbaduhl fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Hong misses with a looping right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krizbaduhl misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krizbaduhl misses with the combination.
Hong on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hong lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Krizbaduhl at a distance.
Hong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Krizbaduhl takes one on the button.
Jab by Hong.
Krizbaduhl avoids the body shot from Hong.
Krizbaduhl is looking to score with low kicks.
Hong checks a leg kick.
Krizbaduhl swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krizbaduhl takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krizbaduhl throws a lazy right hand but Hong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hong takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hong blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hong just misses with a punch to the body.
Krizbaduhl clobbers Hong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Krizbaduhl digs a good body shot into Hong's ribs.
Krizbaduhl tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hong was well out of range. Poor timing from Krizbaduhl.
Hong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Krizbaduhl tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Krizbaduhl throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krizbaduhl throws a leg kick
and Hong counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hong goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hong lands a nice knee to the body.
Hong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Judah Krizbaduhl.
I think Krizbaduhl 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:29
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Judah Krizbaduhl!
Judah Krizbaduhl is the new light heavyweight champion!
Judah Krizbaduhl thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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