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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chancelor Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Thadani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennett kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Smoke Again. Chancelor Bennett has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
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193 lbs
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World class boxer
Very quick
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chancelor Bennett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Thadani!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett throws the left hand but Thadani avoids the punch easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bennett. Thadani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thadani throws a sloppy head kick and Bennett moves out of range easily.
Thadani moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bennett throws a shot from downtown. Thadani moves away and avoids it.
Bennett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thadani. Bennett shrugs it off though.
Thadani throws a sloppy head kick and Bennett moves out of range easily.
Tom Thadani seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping body kick lands there for Thadani.
Thadani connects with a high kick.
Thadani throws a leg kick which misses Bennett's front leg but catches the back leg as Bennett tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thadani throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bennett blocks a head kick by Thadani.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bennett.
Thadani lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Chancelor Bennett has been cut.
Thadani throws a body kick that misses.
Thadani tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bennett swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bennett throws a hook but Thadani blocks it.
Thadani tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thadani takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thadani lands a high kick!
Thadani wants to clinch up but Bennett keeps it at a distance.
Thadani throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Thadani throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bennett.
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!
Thadani throws a head kick that misses
and Bennett counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bennett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thadani misses with a head kick.
Bennett thumps Thadani with a low kick.
Thadani throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bennett misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Thadani tenderised Bennett's leg. Bennett is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bennett avoids the head kick by Thadani.
Thadani scores with a spinning back kick!
Thadani pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bennett. Thadani does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thadani tries to score with a low kick but Bennett moves his leg out of the way.
Bennett misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thadani has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bennett.
Nice defenses there by Thadani.
Bennett takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thadani throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bennett misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bennett!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thadani keeps Bennett at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thadani walks into a left hand.
Thadani throws a push kick but Bennett slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Thadani dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chancelor Bennett's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A slapping body kick lands there for Thadani.
Thadani lands with a nice body kick.
Thadani keeps Bennett at a distance using the push kick.
Bennett looks to throw the jab but Thadani is out of range.
Thadani looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thadani moves in looking to clinch but Bennett pushes him off.
Thadani throws a push kick but Bennett slaps the foot to one side.
Thadani looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thadani throws a body kick that misses
and Bennett makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Thadani throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thadani misses with a head kick.
Thadani slips a straight right by Bennett.
Thadani scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thadani throws a head kick that half lands.
Bennett will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bennett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bennett chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thadani can pounce on him.
A thudding body kick lands there by Thadani!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Thadani.
Bennett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thadani. Thadani obviously looking to wear him down.
Bennett swats away the attempt to clinch by Thadani.
Bennett on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thadani. Thadani obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Bennett tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Thadani buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bennett misses with an uppercut.
Bennett throws out a loose jab but Thadani uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thadani throws a wild body kick that Bennett sees coming a mile off.
Thadani attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Thadani looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bennett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thadani avoids the body shot from Bennett.
Thadani looks for the body kick but Bennett saw that one coming.
Bennett throws a head kick but Thadani moves out of range.
Thadani throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thadani throws a lazy head kick
and Bennett moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thadani is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bennett is defending well for now.
Bennett avoiding damage as Thadani throws knees to the body.
Bennett tries to throw a body punch but Thadani avoids it by throwing Bennett back against the ropes.
Thadani's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bennett avoids the head kick by Thadani.
Bennett is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bennett throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thadani.
Thadani is looking to slow Bennett down with leg kicks.
Thadani looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tom Thadani seems to be getting the better of the standup.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thadani steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bennett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bennett takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Thadani showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chancelor Bennett's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Thadani throws a head kick that misses.
Thadani moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thadani.
Good work by Bennett as he checks the leg kick.
Bennett misses with a wild body shot.
Bennett throws a jab when Thadani was well out of range.
Thadani is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thadani connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bennett lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Thadani tries a head kick but it misses.
Thadani lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Thadani drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Thadani - that will leave a mark!
Thadani throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Thadani thows a leg kick but Bennett checks it
and Bennett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bennett throws a head kick that misses
and Thadani counters with a good, hard body kick but Bennett shrugs it off.
Bennett blocks a head kick by Thadani.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bennett swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thadani counters with a head kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bennett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thadani.
Bennett takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bennett is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Thadani finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Oh Bennett is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Thadani throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Bennett is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tom Thadani!
An out of breath Tom Thadani 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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