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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Grant Cramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Ruderalis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant Cramer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Granite chin
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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 Los Angeles, Grant Cramer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roger Ruderalis!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruderalis slips under a jab.
Cramer just misses with a punch to the body.
Ruderalis looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ruderalis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cramer.
That kick from Ruderalis tenderised Cramer's leg. Cramer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cramer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ruderalis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cramer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cramer throws the left hand but Ruderalis avoids the punch easily.
Cramer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ruderalis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ruderalis.
Cramer misses with a shot to the body
and Ruderalis counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cramer takes a swing at Ruderalis's ribcage but misses.
Cramer lands with an uppercut that bounces Ruderalis off the ropes and back into range.
Ruderalis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Grant Cramer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cramer throws a jab but it's blocked by Ruderalis.
Ruderalis wants to slow Cramer down by chopping away at his legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruderalis throws a body punch but Cramer moves out of range.
A slow jab from Cramer misses its intended target.
Ruderalis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cramer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ruderalis circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cramer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cramer.
Ruderalis looks to score with a jab to the body but Cramer is just out of range.
Ruderalis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cramer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ruderalis works Cramer's body with a nice hook.
Cramer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ruderalis at a distance.
Cramer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ruderalis momentarily.
Cramer misses with a hook.
Ruderalis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cramer moves away.
Ruderalis throws a head kick that Cramer semi-blocks.
Cramer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ruderalis misses with an uppercut. Cramer saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cramer misses with an uppercut.
Ruderalis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cramer throws a lazy right hand but Ruderalis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cramer misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruderalis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ruderalis buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Cramer.
Good exchange - Cramer coming out on top.
Cramer misses with a wild body shot.
Cramer takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cramer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ruderalis doesn't seem bothered though.
Ruderalis fakes the leg kick and cracks Cramer in the body.
Ruderalis scores with a hook.
Ruderalis takes one on the button.
Ruderalis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cramer scores with a nice strike.
Cramer throws a shot from downtown. Ruderalis moves away and avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruderalis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cramer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruderalis.
Ruderalis moves out of range of the strikes.
Ruderalis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cramer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Cramer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cramer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ruderalis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ruderalis defending well as Cramer loads up on a big left hand.
Cramer misses with an uppercut
and Ruderalis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ruderalis is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cramer rather than just go for the knockout.
Ruderalis throws a leg kick but Cramer checks it.
Nice uppercut lands for Cramer. That snapped Ruderalis's head back.
Cramer misses with an uppercut. Ruderalis saw that one coming.
Ruderalis tries a low kick but Cramer avoids it.
Ruderalis swings for the body but Cramer moves out of range.
Ruderalis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cramer throws the left hand but Ruderalis avoids the punch easily.
Ruderalis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cramer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ruderalis throws a sloppy head kick and Cramer moves out of range easily.
Ruderalis slips a jab and a cross from Cramer.
Ruderalis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cramer has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cramer with a hook.
Ruderalis scores with a head kick. Cramer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Ruderalis.
Cramer lands an overhand right.
Cramer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ruderalis was well out of range. Poor timing from Cramer.
Cramer throws a series of punches but Ruderalis avoids them all with ease.
Ruderalis pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cramer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ruderalis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cramer blocks a head kick by Ruderalis.
Grant Cramer is winning the standup battle so far.
Ruderalis moves away from the strike by Cramer.
Cramer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ruderalis misses with a low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Cramer.
Cramer throws a hook but Ruderalis avoids it easily.
Ruderalis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cramer.
Cramer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ruderalis.
Cramer defending well as Ruderalis loads up on a big left hand.
Cramer throws a body punch but Ruderalis moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Ruderalis punishes Cramer's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab by Cramer.
Cramer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cramer thuds his right hand into Ruderalis's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cramer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good shot there by Cramer.
Cramer misses with a straight left.
Cramer misses with a two punch combination.
Cramer misses with a looping right.
Ruderalis attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ruderalis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ruderalis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cramer's calf.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ruderalis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cramer thuds a left hand into Ruderalis's body.
Ruderalis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cramer.
A shot to the liver by Cramer. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grant Cramer dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cramer checks the leg kick.
Ruderalis takes one to the side of the head.
Cramer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Roger Ruderalis has been cut.
Ruderalis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cramer throws a body punch but Ruderalis moves out of range.
Ruderalis throws a leg kick that misses.
Ruderalis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cramer.
Cramer cracks Ruderalis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ruderalis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cramer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ruderalis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cramer throws a nice looking combination but Ruderalis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ruderalis throws a head kick that misses.
Cramer darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ruderalis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cramer stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cramer lands an overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruderalis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cramer's sensitive parts.
Cramer lands with an uppercut that bounces Ruderalis off the ropes and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Cramer.
Nice cross by Cramer.
Ruderalis is rocked!
Cramer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ruderalis.
Ruderalis is still on wobbly legs! Can Cramer finish him?
Cramer loads up on a big right hand but Ruderalis slips the punch.
Ruderalis seems to have recovered his senses.
Cramer missing with a left hand there. Ruderalis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cramer looks to land a right hand but Ruderalis moved out of range.
Ruderalis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cramer throws out the jab.
Cramer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Cramer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ruderalis throws a lazy right hand but Cramer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ruderalis throws the kick towards the body but Cramer avoids it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ruderalis tries a low kick but Cramer avoids it.
Cramer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ruderalis throws out the jab.
Ruderalis misses with a straight left.
Ruderalis connects with an inside leg kick.
Ruderalis lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruderalis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cramer throws out the jab.
Cramer lands with a hook. Ruderalis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruderalis scores with a head kick. Cramer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ruderalis staying out of range there.
Ruderalis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cramer.
Cramer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ruderalis's hands.
Cramer misses with a looping right.
Cramer misses with a looping left.
Cramer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cramer throws a hook but Ruderalis blocks it.
Cramer misses with a straight right.
Cramer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A combination from Cramer does no damage.
Cramer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ruderalis.
Cramer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roger Ruderalis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ruderalis.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grant Cramer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cramer 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grant Cramer!
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