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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Gaylord Focker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nado Onusko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Onusko has chosen Surfin' Bird - The Trashmen as his entrance music. Nado Onusko will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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221 cm
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191 lbs
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin
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Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gaylord Focker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nado Onusko! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Onusko throws a head kick that half lands.
Focker tries to close the distance and clinch but Onusko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Focker throws a push kick but Onusko slaps the foot to one side. Focker misses with a kick to the body and Onusko counters with a nice kick to the body. Onusko feints and then cracks Focker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Focker down. Focker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Onusko clinches up with Focker and pushes him back against the ropes. A short right from Focker on the inside.
It looks like Nado Onusko has been cut. Onusko tries a body shot but Focker blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Onusko. Focker avoiding damage.
Focker trying to control the position but instead, Onusko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Focker into the ropes. Onusko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Focker is looking to control Onusko's arms but Onusko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Focker has his back to the ropes. Focker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Onusko avoids it. Onusko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Focker's elbow. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Onusko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onusko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Onusko misses with the head strike.
Onusko misses with a short punch on the inside. Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Focker lands with a short shot to the head. Focker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Focker blocks an uppercut.
Onusko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Focker avoids it. Focker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Onusko avoids it. Onusko tries to throw a body punch but Focker avoids it by throwing Onusko back against the ropes. A short left from Focker. Focker prevents a body shot from Onusko. Focker trying to land knees to the body.
Focker blocking some punches.
Onusko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A body shot lands from Onusko.
Onusko misses with a knee to the head. Onusko misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Focker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Onusko.
Onusko scores with a hook to the body. Focker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Onusko avoids it. Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Onusko is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Onusko misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Focker is struggling to control the position. Focker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Focker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Onusko is defending well for now. Onusko lands a knee to the head.
Onusko avoiding damage as Focker throws knees to the body.
Onusko avoiding damage as Focker throws knees to the body.
Onusko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Onusko throws a punch but it's blocked by Focker. Focker blocks a body shot from Onusko. Onusko avoiding damage as Focker throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Onusko throws an elbow but it misses.
Focker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Onusko lands an elbow inside. Onusko avoiding damage as Focker throws knees to the body.
Focker misses with a knee to the head. Focker trying to control the position but instead, Onusko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Focker into the ropes. Onusko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Focker's elbow. Onusko tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Onusko misses with a knee to the head. Focker prevents a body shot from Onusko. Focker lands an uppercut. Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Focker blocks an uppercut.
Focker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Onusko avoids it. Onusko lands with a light punch inside. Onusko throws a head punch that misses. Onusko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Onusko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Focker blocks it with crossed arms. Focker tries to land knees in the clinch but Onusko avoids the damage to the body. Onusko lands a nice uppercut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Onusko lands a knee to the head.
Focker missing with knees to the body.
Onusko has a couple of punches blocked by Focker.
A short body shot lands from Onusko as the two fighters clinch.
Onusko trying to stall but Focker improves his position.
Focker prevents a body shot from Onusko. Focker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Onusko.
Onusko is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Onusko throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fockers head. Onusko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Focker avoids it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Focker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Onusko lands a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Onusko fails to land. Focker blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nado Onusko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nado Onusko's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Onusko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Onusko lands with a thumping leg kick.
Onusko slips under a jab. Onusko throws a head kick that misses. Onusko doesn't manage to clinch there - Focker circles away.
A good leg kick by Onusko. Focker is looking to land body kicks. Focker throws a half hearted mid kick. Onusko lands a leg kick that knocks Focker off balance momentarily. Onusko throws a head kick but Focker moves out of range.
Onusko wants to clinch. Onusko cracks Focker with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Onusko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Focker. Onusko scores with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Focker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Focker lands with a light punch inside. Nado Onusko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Onusko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Focker's defenses. Onusko managing to block the knees to the body from Focker.
Focker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Focker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Onusko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Onusko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Onusko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Onusko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Focker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Onusko is defending well for now. Onusko tries to land knees in the clinch but Focker avoids the damage to the body. Onusko throws a head punch that misses. Onusko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Focker blocks it with crossed arms. Focker tries a knee to the head but Onusko blocks it.
Onusko managing to block the knees to the body from Focker.
Focker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Onusko avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Focker blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Onusko. Onusko misses with a short punch on the inside. Onusko struggles to land a body shot inside as Focker controls his hands.
A knee to the head by Onusko.
Onusko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Focker unloads a knee to the mid-section. 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! Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Onusko working aggressively here.
Onusko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Onusko fails to land. Onusko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Focker up against the ropes. Focker tries to land knees in the clinch but Onusko avoids the damage to the body. Focker tries to land knees in the clinch but Onusko avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Focker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Onusko blocks it with crossed arms. A head punch blocked on the inside by Focker. Onusko lands with a left to the head. Onusko throws a punch but it's blocked by Focker. A shot in the inside from Onusko. Focker misses with a knee to the head. Onusko struggles to land a body shot inside as Focker controls his hands.
Onusko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A shot in the inside from Focker. Onusko managing to block the knees to the body from Focker.
Onusko struggles to land a body shot inside as Focker controls his hands.
Onusko tries to land a knee to the head but Focker blocks with his arms.
Onusko working aggressively here.
Focker tries to land a knee to the head but Onusko blocks with his arms.
Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Onusko tries to work over Focker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Focker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Focker blocking some punches.
Onusko lands a hook that snaps the head of Focker backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch on the inside from Onusko fails to land. Onusko avoiding damage as Focker throws knees to the body.
Onusko digs a right hand underneath Focker's ribcage. Focker let out a lung full of air as it connected. Onusko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Focker's elbow. Focker scores with an uppercut up the middle. Onusko tries a body shot but Focker blocks it.
Onusko is trying to stall.
Focker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Onusko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Onusko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Focker's elbow. Onusko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Onusko misses with some punches.
Focker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nado Onusko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Nado Onusko's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Focker forces Onusko back against the ropes and clinches. Focker trying to land knees to the body.
Focker trying to land knees to the body.
Focker missing with knees to the body.
Focker tries to land a knee to the head but Onusko blocks with his arms.
Focker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Focker tries to land knees in the clinch but Onusko avoids the damage to the body. Onusko trying to stall but Focker improves his position.
Onusko lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Focker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Onusko throws a head punch that misses. Onusko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Focker's elbow. Onusko misses with the head strike.
Onusko scores with a nice hook to the head. Onusko looking to throw knees to the head but Focker is blocking nicely.
Focker misses with the head strike.
Focker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Onusko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Focker tries to land knees in the clinch but Onusko avoids the damage to the body. Onusko tries a knee to the head but Focker blocks it.
Focker tries to land knees in the clinch but Onusko avoids the damage to the body. Onusko can't find room to land a body shot as Focker controls the action.
The referee calls for Focker to work.
Onusko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Onusko lands a nice elbow. Focker trying to land knees to the body.
Onusko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Onusko tries a body shot but Focker blocks it.
Focker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Onusko throws a head punch that misses. Onusko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Onusko has a couple of punches blocked by Focker.
Onusko working some nice short punches in the clinch. Focker managing to block the knees to the body from Onusko.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Focker missing with knees to the body.
Onusko tries to work over Focker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Onusko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Focker is trying to stall.
Focker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Onusko working aggressively here.
Focker trying to stall but Onusko improves his position.
Onusko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Onusko lands a front kick. Focker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Focker lands a jab-cross combination. Focker connects with a crisp jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Onusko. Gaylord Focker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Focker misses with a straight right. Focker throws a leg kick but Onusko sees it coming and checks it nicely. Onusko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Focker tries to close the distance and clinch but Onusko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A solid leg kick lands there for Onusko.
Onusko throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Focker. Onusko connects with a high kick. Focker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Focker lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A nice inside leg kick there by Onusko. That's going to slow Focker down. Focker lands a lovely overhand right.
Onusko is rocked! Focker avoids the head kick by Onusko.
Onusko is still on wobbly legs! Can Focker finish him? Onusko tries a head kick but it misses.
Onusko slips a jab and a cross from Focker.
Onusko is looking to score with low kicks. Focker connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Onusko's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Onusko - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Gaylord Focker! In his post fight interview, Gaylord Focker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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