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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between William Marstars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Spiced (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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281 lbs
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267 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
Very quick
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Marstars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Captain Spiced!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marstars scores with a one two! Spiced had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Captain Spiced has been cut.
Marstars closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Marstars manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A body shot lands from Marstars.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Marstars escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marstars scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marstars throws a series of punches but Spiced avoids them all with ease.
Marstars darts in and clinches Spiced up against the ropes.
Marstars lands a body punch in the clinch.
Marstars content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Spiced has had enough of the clinch but Marstars keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marstars.
A short body shot lands from Marstars as the two fighters clinch.
Marstars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Marstars.
Marstars will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spiced has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marstars finds it's way round the side to connect with Spiced's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marstars drives through and clinches with Spiced against the ropes.
Marstars avoiding damage.
Marstars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
William Marstars is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marstars throws a series of punches but Spiced moves out of range.
Marstars throws a head kick but Spiced moves out of range.
Marstars throws a series of punches but Spiced avoids them all with ease.
Spiced takes the fight into the clinch.
Marstars is trying to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Marstars.
Spiced wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marstars is stalling here.
Marstars has Spiced pressed against the ropes, preventing Spiced from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spiced tries to break free but Marstars pushes him back against the ropes.
Spiced wants to break free but Marstars has control.
A left hand lands to the body for Marstars.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marstars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Spiced has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
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!
Marstars fails to land with a series of punches.
Marstars tries to clinch up.
Marstars keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Marstars tries to bum rush Spiced with a series of wild strikes but Spiced uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marstars tries to bum rush Spiced with a series of wild strikes but Spiced uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spiced throws a right hand that Marstars ducks under and follows up with a left that Marstars also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Spiced, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Marstars pushes Spiced up against the ropes in a clinch.
Spiced wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spiced wants to break free but Marstars has control.
Marstars lands a shot to the body.
Marstars breaks from the clinch.
Marstars forces Spiced back against the ropes and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spiced looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marstars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marstars avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marstars wants to clinch.
Marstars tries to clinch but Spiced is having none of it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marstars.
Marstars tries to close the distance and clinch but Spiced swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marstars rushes Spiced and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Marstars breaks from the clinch.
Spiced misses with a two punch combination.
Marstars lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Spiced misses with a two punch combination.
Spiced throws a lazy right hand but Marstars sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spiced clinches up against the ropes.
Marstars is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spiced is trying to break the clinch but Marstars is controlling him.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marstars digs a right hand into Spiced's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spiced's gas tank.
Marstars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Spiced keeps the fight on the outside.
Marstars drives through and clinches with Spiced against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A frustrated look appears on Spiced's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spiced working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spiced wants to get back to striking at distance but Marstars won't allow it.
Marstars is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marstars.
Marstars has Spiced pressed against the ropes, preventing Spiced from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Marstars dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Captain Spiced's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Marstars scores with a head kick.
Marstars closes the distance and clinches.
Spiced wants to get back to striking at distance but Marstars won't allow it.
Spiced wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marstars tries to stall but Spiced uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marstars can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Marstars avoiding damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marstars stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Marstars throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marstars is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spiced can do to turn this around?
Marstars slowing the pace effectively.
Marstars breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marstars throws a right hand that Spiced ducks under and follows up with a left that Spiced also avoids with ease.
Spiced misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Spiced.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marstars darts in and clinches Spiced up against the ropes.
Spiced blocks the elbow strike.
Marstars working some nice short punches in the clinch.
William Marstars has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiced has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marstars is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marstars presses Spiced against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Spiced as Marstars tries to tie him up.
Marstars dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Marstars has Spiced pressed against the ropes, preventing Spiced from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by William Marstars.
Marstars tries to clinch up but Spiced circles away and keeps his distance.
Marstars swinging wildly here.
A nice combination there by Spiced.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marstars. That's going to slow Spiced down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spiced misses with a head kick.
Spiced looks to land a combination. Marstars sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Spiced misses with a head kick.
Marstars avoids a punch combination nicely.
William Marstars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spiced is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marstars gets a clinch.
Marstars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Marstars.
Spiced looks to land a combination but Marstars avoids it well.
Marstars is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Marstars's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marstars duly obliges.
Spiced throws a sloppy head kick and Marstars moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Spiced. Those never looked like landing.
Marstars wants to clinch up but Spiced keeps it at a distance.
Marstars gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Marstars breaks the clinch.
Marstars dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spiced tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Marstars. That's going to slow Spiced down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marstars connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spiced momentarily.
Spiced tries to keep at a distance but Marstars has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marstars lands a hook that snaps the head of Spiced backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marstars is trying to stall.
Spiced wants to break free but Marstars has control.
A short body shot lands from Marstars as the two fighters clinch.
Marstars holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Marstars stalling in the clinch but Spiced improves position.
Marstars lands with a light punch inside.
Spiced is looking to break free of the clinch but Marstars has double underhooks.
Marstars is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marstars creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spiced's defenses.
A bit of stalling here from Marstars.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by William Marstars.
Spiced misses with a series of wild punches.
Spiced lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marstars circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marstars has Spiced up against the ropes in a clinch.
Marstars leaning against his opponent.
Spiced wants to get back to striking at distance but Marstars won't allow it.
Marstars lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marstars is struggling to control the position.
A frustrated look appears on Spiced's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spiced is trying to break the clinch but Marstars is controlling him.
Marstars stalling in the clinch.
Spiced wants to break free but Marstars has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spiced has had enough of the clinch but Marstars keeps him there for the moment.
Marstars lands with a left to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Marstars dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Captain Spiced's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Spiced dodges the punch combination from Marstars.
Marstars tries to close the distance and clinch but Spiced swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Marstars avoids the head kick by Spiced.
Marstars throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Spiced avoids the body shot from Marstars.
Sloppy strikes from Spiced. Those never looked like landing.
Marstars misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marstars connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Danga de danga de dang - Marstars scores with a four punch combination!
Marstars tries to keep at a distance but Spiced has taken the fight into the clinch.
Spiced wants to break the clinch but can't.
Spiced wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marstars breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spiced has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marstars.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spiced has had enough of the clinch but Marstars keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marstars is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spiced is keeping busy.
Maybe Marstars would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Marstars manages to break the clinch.
Spiced misses the shot to the body.
Spiced clinches up against the ropes.
Spiced tries to break the clinch but Marstars is controlling the position.
Spiced looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spiced wants to get back to striking at distance but Marstars won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Marstars - that landed with a thud.
Spiced takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Marstars breaks from the clinch.
Marstars has Spiced up against the ropes in a clinch.
Marstars is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marstars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Marstars darts in and clinches Spiced up against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by William Marstars.
Spiced misses with a series of wild punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marstars.
Marstars moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Marstars forces Spiced back against the ropes and clinches.
Marstars stalling the fight.
Marstars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marstars throws a head kick that Spiced semi-blocks.
Spiced moves into the clinch.
Marstars looking to slow down the pace here.
Marstars avoiding damage as Spiced throws knees to the body.
Marstars breaks from the clinch.
Spiced fails to land with a series of punches.
Marstars connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Spiced throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marstars.
Marstars throws a body punch but Spiced moves out of range.
Marstars moves into range and clinches up with Spiced.
Spiced is trying to break the clinch but Marstars has him pressed against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marstars.
Nice body punch from Marstars - that landed with a thud.
Marstars pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marstars tries to clinch but Spiced moves out of range.
Marstars closes the distance and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spiced is trying to break the clinch but Marstars is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marstars controlling the action here for a moment.
Marstars is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Spiced wants to break the clinch but can't.
Marstars breaks the clinch.
William Marstars is winning the standup battle so far.
Marstars slips a jab and a cross from Spiced.
Marstars with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marstars fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spiced, pushing him back against the ropes.
Spiced letting Marstars take a breather here.
Spiced swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Captain Spiced has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Marstars.
Marstars manages to break the clinch.
Marstars is looking to clinch but Spiced is avoiding it.
William Marstars is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Marstars clinches up against the ropes.
Marstars breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Marstars showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Marstars has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Marstars!
William Marstars really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Atlantis logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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