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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between George Huang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Cider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huang comes to the ring accompanied by Special Agent Huang. Cider has chosen Trailerhood as his entrance music. Justin Cider is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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163 cm
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167 lbs
20 - 20 - 0 |
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18
154 lbs
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Solid boxing
Good chin
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Dangerous knees
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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
20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, George Huang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Justin Cider ! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Huang!
Huang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cider has managed to clinch.
Cider lands a right hand. Huang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Cider lands a left hand.
Cider misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Huang.
Cider misses with a knee strike.
Huang looking to throw knees to the head but Cider is blocking nicely.
A short left from Cider . Huang tries to land knees in the clinch but Cider avoids the damage to the body. Huang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Cider tries to land knees in the clinch but Huang avoids the damage to the body. Cider prevents Huang from breaking the clinch. Huang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Cider with a hook. Jab by Cider . Huang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Justin Cider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Cider throws a leg kick but Huang moved away. Cider misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huang.
Huang has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Soco na mãe - Stand Up Striking in the buildup to the fight. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Huang closes the distance and pushes Cider back into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cider tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Huang avoids it. Cider tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Huang looking to slow down the pace here. Huang managing to block the knees to the body from Cider .
Cider throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Huang blocks it with crossed arms. Cider throws a knee to the head but misses.
Huang takes a knee to the side of the body. Huang avoiding damage as Cider throws knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Huang.
Huang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Huang is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Cider trying to stall but Huang improves his position.
Cider tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Huang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Huang lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Huang has had enough of the clinch but Cider keeps him there for the moment. Cider scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cider managing to block the knees to the body from Huang.
Huang has had enough of the clinch but Cider keeps him there for the moment. Cider lands a nice knee to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cider misses with a hook from the clinch. Cider avoids the elbow strike from Huang, against the ropes.
Cider scores with a knee to the head.
Cider misses with a knee to the head. Knees to the body from Cider .
A knee to the head by Cider .
Huang avoiding damage as Cider throws knees to the body.
Cider blocking some punches.
Cider lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cider . The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Huang looking to slow down the pace here. Come on Huang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees to the body from Cider .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Cider dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Cider swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cider cracks Huang with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Huang circles away from the clinch attempt letting Huang counter with a right hand. Huang pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cider is out of range and Huang settles back down. Cider tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Huang paws at him with a jab and circles away. Huang has Cider up against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Cider .
Huang takes a knee to the side of the body. Cider lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Huang misses with a hook from the clinch. Huang has had enough of the clinch but Cider keeps him there for the moment. Cider landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Huang is looking to control Cider 's arms but Cider gets an underhook and turns him. Now Huang has his back to the ropes. Cider wants to stall.
Cider misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Cider putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Huang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Cider with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Huang misses with a knee to the head. Huang takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like George Huang has been cut. Knees to the body from Cider .
Cider with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cider obliges. Cider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huang takes a knee to the side of the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cider misses with a body punch.
Cider tries to stall but Huang uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cider utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Cider swings wildly with an uppercut but Huang uses good head movement to avoid it. Cider scores with a shot to the side of Huang's head. Cider scores with a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cider lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huang backwards. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Cider missing with knees to the body.
Cider cracks Huang with a nice body shot. A battle for position here, against the ropes. Cider trying to land knees to the body.
Cider makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Huang looking to stall.
Cider prevents a body shot from Huang. Cider is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Cider unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huang lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Cider tries to throw a body punch but Huang avoids it by throwing Cider back against the ropes. Huang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Cider showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on George Huang's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cider lands the left hand. Justin Cider is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Cider misses with a wild combination.
George Huang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. An inside leg kick from Cider misses. Cider tries to close the distance and clinch but Huang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice defenses there by Huang. Cider tries to clinch there but Huang circles away.
Jab, jab by Cider - just one landing. Cider ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Huang moves away. Cider tries to clinch up. Huang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Cider tries to clinch and Huang counters with a one-two to the body. Huang throws a combination that misses and Cider counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Huang thinking. Cider has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Huang moves out of range as Cider strikes. Huang showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cider .
Cider tries to keep at a distance but Huang has taken the fight into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cider as Huang tries to tie him up. Justin Cider seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cider tries to work over Huang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Huang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Huang checks a leg kick nicely. Huang gets tackled into the ropes by Cider . Cider maintains the clinch. Cider misses with a knee to the head. Huang blocking some punches.
Huang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Cider on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cider misses with a knee to the head. Huang tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cider connects with a knee to the head.
Huang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cider is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Huang is defending well for now. Huang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Huang looking to slow down the pace here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Huang obliges. Huang is trying to break the clinch but Cider is controlling him. Cider lands a nice knee to the body. Cider has Huang pressed against the ropes, preventing Huang from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Huang as Cider tries to tie him up. Cider looking to throw knees to the head but Huang is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cider has Huang pressed against the ropes, preventing Huang from circling away and getting back to striking at range. George Huang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Huang misses with a knee strike.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Justin Cider . Well Cider has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Cider ! During a confident post fight interview, Justin Cider thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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