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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Grunge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Hammersmith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammersmith has chosen Thunderhorse as his entrance music. Tommy Grunge had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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175 lbs
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185 cm
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180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
World class MT
Cardio machine
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommy Grunge!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Magnus Hammersmith!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammersmith takes a swing at Grunge's ribcage but misses.
Hammersmith takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Grunge definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hammersmith throws a leg kick that misses.
Hammersmith has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hammersmith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Grunge.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grunge. Hammersmith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hammersmith moves into range and connects with a jab.
Grunge fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hammersmith lands with a good body shot.
Hammersmith throws a head kick that misses
and Grunge counters with a leg kick.
Hammersmith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hammersmith misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hammersmith checks a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grunge throws a jab but it's blocked by Hammersmith.
Grunge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grunge scores with a kick to the midsection.
Grunge lands a nice shot that snaps Hammersmith's head back.
Grunge tries to score with a low kick but Hammersmith moves his leg out of the way.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grunge misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grunge. Hammersmith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Hammersmith there.
Grunge throws a nice head kick!
Grunge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Grunge takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hammersmith feints and then cracks Grunge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grunge down.
Hammersmith punishes Grunge's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammersmith lands the left hand.
Hammersmith moves into the clinch.
Grunge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Hammersmith fails to land.
Hammersmith doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammersmith lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grunge.
A right handed body shot lands from Hammersmith.
Hammersmith tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammersmith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Grunge throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hammersmith blocks a body shot from Grunge.
Grunge pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammersmith leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Grunge using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hammersmith has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grunge as Hammersmith tries to tie him up.
Grunge keeps control of Hammersmith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hammersmith controlling the action here for a moment.
Hammersmith wants to break free but Grunge has control.
Hammersmith avoids the elbow strike from Grunge, against the ropes.
Hammersmith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grunge pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammersmith misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hammersmith dodges an elbow strike from Grunge.
Grunge creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hammersmith can't find room to land a body shot as Grunge controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Grunge fails to land.
Grunge lands a nice elbow.
Grunge blocks a body shot from Hammersmith.
Hammersmith tries to break free but Grunge pushes him back against the ropes.
Hammersmith manages to break the clinch.
Hammersmith throws a leg kick but Grunge sees it coming and moves out of range.
Grunge fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hammersmith on the side of the head.
Hammersmith staying out of range there.
Grunge on the wrong end of a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Grunge.
Hammersmith defending well as Grunge loads up on a big left hand.
Grunge looks to throw a body kick
and Hammersmith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grunge's knee momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grunge fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hammersmith checks it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammersmith throws a hook but Grunge blocks it.
Hammersmith throws a hook but Grunge blocks it.
Hammersmith throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grunge tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hammersmith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Grunge wants to clinch.
Hammersmith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grunge was well out of range. Poor timing from Hammersmith.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grunge, right into the meat.
Hammersmith misses with a double jab.
Grunge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grunge keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hammersmith throws a body punch but Grunge moves out of range.
Grunge 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.
That was a close round but I would say that Tommy Grunge will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Hammersmith throws a right and a left that Grunge avoids nicely.
Grunge lands a head shot.
Hammersmith pivots, looking for a leg kick but Grunge is out of range and Hammersmith settles back down.
Grunge misses with an uppercut.
Grunge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hammersmith.
Hammersmith throws a body punch but Grunge moves out of range.
Hammersmith thows a body shot but no joy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grunge, right into the meat.
Grunge feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hammersmiths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Grunge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hammersmith is rocked!
Grunge closes the distance and clinches.
Hammersmith is still on wobbly legs! Can Grunge finish him?
Grunge makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grunge has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Hammersmith to the canvas! Can Hammersmith beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Hammersmith was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Grunge is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Tommy Grunge!
Tommy Grunge retains his welterweight title!
After the fight, Tommy Grunge was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
The defeated Magnus Hammersmith had this to say: 'You'll never read this, it doesn't matter what it says'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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