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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Arunas Samusiovas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Torres's choice of entrance music: When the Shit Goes Down . 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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193 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very quick
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Excellent boxer
Inexperienced
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arunas Samusiovas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jose Torres!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samusiovas scores with a jab to the jaw.
Torres lands a body shot.
Torres misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Samusiovas counters with a straight right hand.
Torres scores with the left hand. Samusiovas knows he should have avoided that one.
Torres fails with an attempt to clinch.
Torres throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Torres connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Arunas Samusiovas has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Torres throws a low kick but Samusiovas avoids it.
Torres tries to clinch up.
Torres closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Torres tries to keep at a distance but Samusiovas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Samusiovas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Torres's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Torres's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Samusiovas scores with a nice short uppercut.
Samusiovas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samusiovas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Samusiovas breaks the clinch.
Samusiovas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Samusiovas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Torres wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Samusiovas has him pressed against the ropes.
Samusiovas scores with a hook to the body.
Torres's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Samusiovas - that landed with a thud.
Torres blocks an elbow strike.
Samusiovas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torres tries to work over Samusiovas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Samusiovas throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Samusiovas tries to throw a body punch but Torres avoids it by throwing Samusiovas back against the ropes.
Torres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samusiovas gets through Torres's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Torres has had enough of the clinch but Samusiovas keeps him there for the moment.
Samusiovas tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Samusiovas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Torress head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Samusiovas.
Samusiovas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Samusiovas lands a hook that snaps the head of Torres backwards.
Samusiovas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Samusiovas trying to land knees to the body.
Samusiovas pushes Torres back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Samusiovas landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Samusiovas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torres avoids it.
Torres's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Samusiovas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Torres avoiding damage as Samusiovas throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torres tries to circle away but Samusiovas has him pinned against the ropes.
Samusiovas breaks the clinch.
Torres wants to clinch but Samusiovas slips to the side
and Samusiovas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Torres looks to clinch
enabling Samusiovas to counter with a crisp jab.
Torres is rocked!
Torres darts in trying to clinch
and Samusiovas counters with a perfect left hook, dropping Samusiovas to the canvas. He tries to get back up quickly but his equilibrium is all over the place! He's up... he's back down again! There's no need for a count as the referee calls off the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arunas Samusiovas!
Jose Torres was interviewed post fight and said 'Ill be Back'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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