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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Averson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christian Kane has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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200 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Christian Kane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kurt Averson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kane throws a body kick that misses.
Kane stuffs the takedown attempt from Averson. Averson gets slowly back to his feet.
Averson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kane seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kane takes a swing at Averson's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Kane. That snapped Averson's head back.
Kane cracks Averson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Averson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kane slaps away a takedown attempt from Averson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Christian Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Averson.
Averson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Averson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kane defends it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kane scores with a body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Kane there.
It looks like Kurt Averson has been cut.
Averson shoots in for a double leg but Kane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane throws a hook to the side of Averson's head but Averson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kane stuffs the takedown.
Kane looks to score with a jab to the body but Averson is just out of range.
Averson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Averson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kane as he jumps to the side.
Kane lands a really nice looking cross but Averson seems unphased.
Averson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A big left from Kane misses.
Averson avoids the body shot from Kane.
Kane misses with a wild body shot.
Averson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kane is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Averson.
Averson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kane as he jumps to the side.
Kane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Averson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Averson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Averson doesn't manage to clinch there - Kane circles away.
Averson misses the shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Kane. No joy for Averson on that attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Averson.
Averson shoots in for a double leg but Kane sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Averson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kane did well to prevent Averson getting side control.
Kane is doing well to control the position and prevent Averson from advancing to side control.
Averson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Averson prevents Kane from improving his position.
Kane controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane wants to get back to full guard.
Kane wants to control but Averson is keeping busy.
Averson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kane defending well though.
Averson is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Averson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kane wants to get back to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Averson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kane counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Averson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kurt Averson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Averson as he checks the leg kick.
Kane lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Averson gets a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Averson tries to pass to full mount but Kane defends it.
Averson wants to control but Kane is keeping him busy.
Averson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kane defending well though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kane wants to control but Averson is keeping busy.
Averson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Kane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kurt Averson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kane keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Christian Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurt Averson.
Kane lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Horrible takedown by Averson or perhaps it was just good defense by Kane which made him look bad.
Kane wants to slow Averson down by chopping away at his legs.
Kane throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kane.
Kane leaves Averson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Averson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Christian Kane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane lands a leg kick that knocks Averson off balance momentarily.
Kane throws a jab when Averson was well out of range.
An inside leg kick from Kane misses.
Averson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kane lands a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Averson.
Averson fails with a takedown attempt.
Averson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Averson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kane is looking to slow Averson down with leg kicks.
Averson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Averson is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Averson's calf.
Averson moves to clinch but Kane breaks away
and Kane counters with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Averson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kane throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kane lunges at Averson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Averson's hand.
Kane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kane feints and then cracks Averson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Averson down.
Averson checks a leg kick.
Kane tries to land a front kick but Averson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Averson misses with a takedown
and Kane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Averson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh!!! Kane has knocked Averson down with a huge combo! Kane steps away and waves a wobbly Averson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Averson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Averson is still on wobbly legs! Can Kane finish him?
Kane Throws a clean left jab. Kane Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Averson's chin! Averson crumbles to the ground and Kane follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Kane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Christian Kane!
Our winner, Christian Kane, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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