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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Glenn Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crash Manzini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eriksson comes to the ring accompanied by Alla Heter Glenn i Göteborg. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Excellent boxer
Very strong
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Glenn Eriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Crash Manzini!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eriksson checks a low kick from Manzini.
Eriksson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manzini throws a lazy right hand but Eriksson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Manzini misses the target.
The fighters circling - Eriksson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Eriksson throws a looping overhand right but Manzini ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Manzini. Eriksson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eriksson takes a swing at Manzini's ribcage but misses.
Manzini throws a body punch but Eriksson moves out of range.
Manzini ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eriksson moves away.
Manzini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eriksson.
Manzini misses the jab.
A head kick misses from Manzini.
A shot to the body from Manzini misses
and Eriksson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eriksson avoids the body shot from Manzini.
Donk. Manzini catches Eriksson right on the button with a cross.
Manzini walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson ducks under a wild hook from Manzini.
Eriksson scores with a body shot.
Manzini throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eriksson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Manzini scores with a jab to the jaw.
Manzini fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manzini just misses with a punch to the body.
Manzini loads up on a big right hand but Eriksson slips the punch.
Eriksson throws out a powerful jab.
Eriksson throws an overhand right that lands on Manzini's shoulder, as Manzini tries to avoid the shot.
Eriksson throws a hook but Manzini blocks it.
Manzini moves into range and clinches up with Eriksson.
Manzini tries a knee to the head but Eriksson blocks it.
Manzini tries to land a knee to the head but Eriksson blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Manzini is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Manzini has a couple of punches blocked by Eriksson.
A head punch on the inside from Manzini fails to land.
Manzini tries a body shot but Eriksson blocks it.
Manzini leaning against his opponent.
Manzini tries a body shot but Eriksson blocks it.
Manzini looking to slow down the pace here.
Manzini lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Eriksson backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Eriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Eriksson blocks a body shot from Manzini.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Manzini.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crash Manzini dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A swing and a miss from Eriksson.
Crash Manzini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eriksson works over Manzini's head and body with a nice combination.
Manzini takes a swing at Eriksson's ribcage but misses.
A big right from Manzini misses.
Manzini looks to score with a jab to the body but Eriksson is just out of range.
Eriksson lands a nice shot that snaps Manzini's head back.
Manzini closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Manzini is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Eriksson rather than just go for the knockout.
Eriksson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manzini.
Eriksson lands a nice shot to the body.
Manzini takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Manzini fails to land with a series of punches.
Manzini tries to clinch up.
Nice body punch from Eriksson.
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!
Manzini defending well as Eriksson loads up on a big left hand.
Eriksson lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manzini misses with a low kick.
Manzini throws a hook but Eriksson avoids it easily.
Manzini lands an overhand right.
Manzini on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Eriksson swings for the body but Manzini moves out of range.
Manzini takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Manzini ducks under a wild hook from Eriksson.
Manzini jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Eriksson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glenn Eriksson is winning the standup battle so far.
Manzini misses the shot to the body.
Manzini slips a straight right by Eriksson.
Manzini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Eriksson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Eriksson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Eriksson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Manzini doesn't seem phased though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eriksson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Manzini.
Manzini throws a lazy uppercut
and Eriksson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Manzini misses with a looping right.
Manzini takes one on the button.
Eriksson lands with an overhand left.
Manzini tries to clinch there but Eriksson circles away.
Manzini misses the shot to the body.
Manzini lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Eriksson lands with a good body shot.
Eriksson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manzini misses with a body shot
and Eriksson counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Manzini on his ass! Manzini wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Eriksson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Manzini.
Manzini takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Eriksson will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Eriksson throws an overhand right that lands on Manzini's shoulder, as Manzini tries to avoid the shot.
Manzini pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Manzini misses with a right hand
and Eriksson counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Manzini on his ass! Manzini wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Manzini is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eriksson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Eriksson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Eriksson misses with a double jab
and Manzini cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Eriksson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Manzini misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eriksson.
Eriksson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Manzini throws a poor cross that misses
and Manzini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Manzini uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eriksson.
Eriksson looks to land a right hand but Manzini moved out of range.
Manzini fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Eriksson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manzini moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manzini walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Eriksson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Manzini throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eriksson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Manzini misses with the combination.
Eriksson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body punch from Eriksson.
Eriksson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Eriksson checks a low kick from Manzini.
Eriksson looks to land a left hand but Manzini moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Manzini.
Manzini lands a body shot.
Manzini throws an overhand right that lands on Eriksson's shoulder, as Eriksson tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manzini looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eriksson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manzini swings for the body but Eriksson moves out of range.
Eriksson scores with a jab.
Eriksson cracks Manzini with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Manzini is still on wobbly legs! Can Eriksson finish him?
Manzini tries to clinch there but Eriksson circles away.
Eriksson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manzini seems to have recovered his senses.
Manzini's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Eriksson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Manzini scrambles back to his feet.
Manzini ducks right into an uppercut from Eriksson.
Manzini looks to land a right hand but Eriksson moved out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Manzini misses with a lunging right hand
and Eriksson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Eriksson closes the distance and catches Manzini with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Manzini is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Manzini is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Manzini is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Eriksson takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Glenn Eriksson!
Glenn Eriksson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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