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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Bedivere Vita Cadoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Kite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Vita Cadoc might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Game of Thrones. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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170 lbs
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179 cm
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155 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
World class boxer
Granite chin
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bedivere Vita Cadoc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Kite! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vita Cadoc tries to land a front kick but Kite steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kite scores with a body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Vita Cadoc checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Kite walks into a straight right hand from Vita Cadoc. Kite has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Kite wants to clinch up but Vita Cadoc keeps it at a distance. Vita Cadoc misses the jab. Kite blocks a head kick by Vita Cadoc.
Kite lands a nice shot that snaps Vita Cadoc's head back.
Vita Cadoc misses with a looping right. Kite misses with a head kick.
Kite moves out of range of the body kick. Kite plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! A head kick by Vita Cadoc misses and Kite counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Vita Cadoc throws a leg kick but Kite checks it. 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! Kite throws a head kick that Vita Cadoc semi-blocks.
Vita Cadoc uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kite. Vita Cadoc scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Vita Cadoc. Kite paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Kite with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kite. Kite throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Vita Cadoc lands a head shot. Vita Cadoc misses with an uppercut. Kite saw that one coming. Vita Cadoc avoids the head kick by Kite.
Vita Cadoc throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kite scores with a spinning back kick! Vita Cadoc throws a big shot that misses. Vita Cadoc misses the jab. Vita Cadoc misses with a kick to the body.
Kite lands a leg kick that knocks Vita Cadoc off balance momentarily. Vita Cadoc takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Vita Cadoc takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Vita Cadoc misses with an uppercut
and Kite counters with a stiff right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Vita Cadoc pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Vita Cadoc looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kite fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jab by Kite. Vita Cadoc throws a quick inside leg kick. Vita Cadoc throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Nice shot by Kite. Kite throws a one two combo.
Kite displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vita Cadoc throws out the jab. Vita Cadoc waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kite. A looping hook to the body misses from Vita Cadoc. Kite does a little dance to reset his feet. Kite is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Kite checks the leg kick. Kite lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. The fight moves into the clinch position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Vita Cadoc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vita Cadoc tries a body shot but Kite blocks it.
Kite pushes Vita Cadoc back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kite dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Kite connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vita Cadoc. Vita Cadoc circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A jab from Kite does it's job there. Vita Cadoc stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kite. Vita Cadoc misses with a hook
and Kite counters with a good low kick that Vita Cadoc was not able to check. Vita Cadoc fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kite manages to avoid it. Kite fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Vita Cadoc. Vita Cadoc misses with an uppercut. Kite saw that one coming. Kite scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vita Cadoc in his tracks. Kite is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vita Cadoc. Vita Cadoc throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Nice shot by Kite. Vita Cadoc tries to score with a low kick but Kite moves his leg out of the way. Vita Cadoc throws a push kick but Kite slaps the foot to one side. Vita Cadoc throws a half hearted mid kick. A left and a right from Kite both land. Nice combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good shot there by Kite. Kite tries to clinch up but Vita Cadoc circles away and keeps his distance. Vita Cadoc looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vita Cadoc scores with a punch to the head. Good exchange - Vita Cadoc coming out on top. Kite connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vita Cadoc. Vita Cadoc circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Kite connects with a leg kick. Vita Cadoc looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Vita Cadoc walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Vita Cadoc swings for the body but Kite moves out of range.
A slow jab from Kite misses its intended target. Kite blocks a head kick by Vita Cadoc.
Vita Cadoc has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kite. Kite uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vita Cadoc.
Vita Cadoc looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kite slips under a jab. Good exchange - Kite coming out on top. Kite lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kite lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kite tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vita Cadoc was well out of range. Poor timing from Kite. Kite slips a straight right by Vita Cadoc. Kite cracks the inside of Vita Cadoc's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kite moves into the clinch. Vita Cadoc is trying to force a seperation but Kite has the dominant position. Vita Cadoc avoids the elbow strike from Kite, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vita Cadoc. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kite just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vita Cadoc's brow. Kite looks to throw an elbow but misses. Vita Cadoc takes an elbow to the temple. Vita Cadoc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Kite.
Vita Cadoc misses with the head strike.
Vita Cadoc is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Kite lands an elbow inside. Kite pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kite misses with an elbow strike.
Vita Cadoc tries to throw a body punch but Kite avoids it by throwing Vita Cadoc back against the ropes. Vita Cadoc slows down the pace here.
Kite crunches a lovely knee into Vita Cadoc's ribcage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kite showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Vita Cadoc lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kite's sensitive parts. Bedivere Vita Cadoc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kite pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kite throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Kite lands a high kick!
Vita Cadoc tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kite manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kite tries to clinch there but Vita Cadoc circles away.
Kite throws a front kick that sends Vita Cadoc stumbling back into the ropes. Kite scores with a head kick. Vita Cadoc tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Nice jab there from Vita Cadoc. The fighters circling - Vita Cadoc throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This has been an exciting period of action! Vita Cadoc thows a body shot but no joy. Kite connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Vita Cadoc will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Kite connects with a solid leg kick. Vita Cadoc avoids a punch combination nicely.
A jab from Vita Cadoc misses. Kite uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vita Cadoc has time to react. Vita Cadoc is looking to land body kicks. Tom Kite seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vita Cadoc goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A good leg kick by Kite. Jab from Kite. Kite uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vita Cadoc.
Good standup being displayed there by Kite as he connects with a hook. Kite moves away from the strike by Vita Cadoc. Kite tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kite feints and then cracks Vita Cadoc's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vita Cadoc down. Vita Cadoc takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kite tries a head kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kite, right into the meat.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kite.
Kite throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Vita Cadoc. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vita Cadoc swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vita Cadoc lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kite's sensitive parts. Vita Cadoc takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kite lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kite throws a nice outside leg kick. Vita Cadoc lands with a straight right. Kite didn't see that one coming. Kite dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vita Cadoc. That did some damage! Kite lands a head kick that bluckles Vita Cadoc and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Kite no doubt looking to push for a finish!
Vita Cadoc is rocked! Kite throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Oh Vita Cadoc is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kite connects with a high kick. Vita Cadoc looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Vita Cadoc tries to score with a low kick but Kite moves his leg out of the way. Vita Cadoc throws a hook but Kite avoids it easily. Kite changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kite catches Vita Cadoc napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Vita Cadoc goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Tom Kite! An out of breath Tom Kite thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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