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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Kite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mic Krilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krilla has chosen A Tribe Called Quest - Buggin' Out as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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158 lbs
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Kite!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mic Krilla!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kite tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kite dips to his left and cracks Krilla with an uppercut!
Kite lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kite tests Krilla's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kite throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A low kick from Kite is predictable there
and Krilla counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kite is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Krilla waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kite.
Krilla wants to slow Kite down by chopping away at his legs.
Krilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kite.
Kite connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Krilla scores with a leg kick.
Kite throws a hook but Krilla blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Kite.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kite fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Krilla manages to avoid it.
Kite walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Krilla checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kite slips a straight right by Krilla.
Kite will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krilla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kite throws a low kick but Krilla moves out of range easily.
Krilla gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Kite connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kite swings for the body but Krilla moves out of range.
Kite throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Krilla gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kite blocks a head kick by Krilla.
Kite avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kite throws a leg kick but Krilla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Krilla connects with a jab.
A swing and a miss from Kite.
Kite throws a hook but Krilla avoids it easily.
A jab from Kite misses.
Kite looks to land a left hand but Krilla moved out of range nicely.
Krilla slips under a jab.
Krilla clobbers Kite with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Krilla cracks the inside of Kite's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Kite there.
Krilla is looking to clinch.
Krilla blocks a jab.
Kite lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Krilla takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Krilla lands with a shot to the body.
Kite is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kite throws a chopping leg kick but Krilla manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Krilla with a hook.
Krilla bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Krilla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kite was well out of range. Poor timing from Krilla.
Krilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kite.
Kite slips a jab from Krilla.
A left lands for Kite.
Kite is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kite looks to land a combination but Krilla avoids it well.
A jab lands there for Kite.
Krilla wants to clinch.
Kite lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kite 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.
Kite misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krilla tries a head kick but it misses.
Kite throws a lazy right hand but Krilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kite throws a front kick aimed at Krilla's knee but Krilla avoids it well.
Kite lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Krilla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looks like Kite has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Krilla tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kite connects with a nice looking jab.
Kite avoids a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Krilla there.
Kite throws a quick inside leg kick.
Krilla tries to land a leg kick but Kite saw it coming and moves away.
Krilla avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Krilla tries to land a leg kick but Kite saw it coming and moves away.
Kite looks to throw the jab but Krilla is out of range.
A low kick from Krilla misses
and Kite counters with a stiff right hand.
Kite digs a good body shot into Krilla's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kite tries to score with a low kick but Krilla moves his leg out of the way.
Kite avoids the head kick by Krilla.
Kite blocks a jab.
Krilla moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kite misses with a low kick.
Krilla scores with a head kick. Kite tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kite throws a lazy right hand but Krilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kite throws a leg kick but Krilla sees it coming and moves out of range.
Krilla throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kite blocks a head kick by Krilla.
Kite moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice cross by Kite.
Krilla slips under a jab.
Kite pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tom Kite is winning the standup battle so far.
Kite pushes Krilla away with a front kick.
Kite looks to land a left hand but Krilla moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kite misses with a head kick.
Kite is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krilla.
Krilla lands with an overhand left.
Kite misses with a low kick.
Krilla moves into range and clinches up with Kite.
Kite lands a damaging elbow.
Kite works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Krilla looking to throw knees to the head but Kite is blocking nicely.
Kite creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kite misses with the head strike.
Kite lands with a short shot to the head.
Kite throws an elbow that misses.
Kite throws an elbow but it misses.
Kite misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krilla scores with a hook to the body.
Kite managing to block the knees to the body from Krilla.
Krilla is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kite is defending well for now.
Kite pushes Krilla 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 second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kite just misses with a punch to the body.
Kite takes one to the chin there.
Kite throws a solid leg kick but Krilla takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kite.
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 tries a head kick but it misses.
Kite drives through and clinches with Krilla against the ropes.
Kite lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kite.
Krilla lands an uppercut.
Krilla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kite.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Krilla obliges.
A head punch on the inside from Kite fails to land.
Krilla avoids a wild elbow strike from Kite.
Kite misses with some punches.
Kite throws a punch but it's blocked by Krilla.
Kite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Krilla tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krilla tries to land a knee to the head but Kite blocks with his arms.
Krilla blocks an elbow strike from Kite.
Krilla throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kites head.
A short right from Kite on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kite just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krilla's brow.
Krilla tries to land a knee to the head but Kite blocks with his arms.
Krilla lands a knee to the body.
Krilla lands a body punch.
Kite misses with an elbow over the top.
Kite lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kite throws an elbow but it misses.
Kite avoiding damage as Krilla throws knees to the body.
Krilla landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kite working aggressively here.
Mic Krilla seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Krilla blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kite just misses with a elbow thrown towards Krilla's brow.
Kite pushes off an throws an elbow but Krilla leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kite lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krilla backwards.
Krilla prevents a body shot from Kite.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kite.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Krilla.
Krilla tries a knee to the head but Kite blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Krilla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krilla is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kite is defending well for now.
Krilla blocks an elbow strike from Kite.
Krilla misses with the head strike.
Kite lands an elbow just above Krilla 's eye.
Kite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Krilla.
Kite lands a shot to the body.
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 throws a punch but it's blocked by Krilla.
Krilla dodges an elbow strike from Kite.
Krilla missing with knees to the body.
Krilla digs a right hand into Kite's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kite's gas tank.
Kite blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Mic Krilla just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kite jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kite thuds his right hand into Krilla's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Krilla.
Kite tries a head kick but it misses.
Krilla slips a jab from Kite.
Krilla throws a shot to the body.
Krilla misses with a low kick.
Krilla bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Krilla.
A clash of legs there as Krilla blocks the low kick.
Krilla throws a head kick that misses
and Kite counters with an outside leg kick.
Kite closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Krilla throws a lazy right hand but Kite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Krilla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kite throws a low kick but Krilla moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kite throws a leg kick but Krilla sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krilla throws a solid leg kick but Kite takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Krilla.
Krilla slips a straight right by Kite.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Krilla crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kite - the referee stops the clock and Krilla gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kite. Krilla manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Krilla throws out a loose jab but Kite uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krilla works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick from Kite lands but Krilla takes it in his stride.
Krilla scores with a kick to the body.
Krilla tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kite on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kite slips under a jab.
Kite throws a head kick that half lands.
Krilla throws a sloppy head kick and Kite moves out of range easily.
Kite takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kite throws a looping overhand right but Krilla ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Kite misses the target.
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!
Krilla closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kite throws a head punch that misses.
Krilla fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Krilla avoids the elbow strike from Kite, against the ropes.
Krilla trying to land knees to the body.
Kite takes a knee to the side of the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Krilla.
Kite tries a body shot but Krilla blocks it.
Kite misses with the head strike.
Krilla connects with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kite throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kite.
Kite blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kite lands a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krilla blocks an elbow strike from Kite.
A right handed body shot lands from Krilla.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Kite lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Krilla blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mic Krilla dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Kite's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Krilla throws the kick towards the body but Kite avoids it.
Krilla connects with a solid leg kick.
Krilla moves out of range as Kite strikes.
Krilla tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kite throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kite uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krilla.
Jab from Kite.
Krilla instigates a clinch.
Kite can't find room to land a body shot as Krilla controls the action.
Krilla tries a body shot but Kite blocks it.
Kite lands a nice shot to the body.
Kite pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Krilla dodges an elbow strike from Kite.
Kite lands a good knee to the midsection. Krilla won't want to take too many of those.
Krilla missing with knees to the body.
Krilla lands a shoulder strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krilla digs a right hand into Kite's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kite's gas tank.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krilla misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kite.
Kite working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Krilla tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kite avoids it.
Kite presses Krilla against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kite throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Krillas head.
Krilla misses with a body punch.
Krilla breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Krilla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kite throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kite moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Krilla tries to clinch but Kite moves out of range.
Krilla throws a push kick but Kite slaps the foot to one side.
Kite blocks a head kick by Krilla.
An inside leg kick from Kite misses.
Kite throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kite connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krilla throws a lazy right hand but Kite sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kite throws a push kick but Krilla slaps the foot to one side.
Kite checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kite missing with a left hand there. Krilla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krilla pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kite with a hook.
Krilla staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Krilla misses the target.
Some wild striking there from Krilla.
Kite turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from Kite tenderised Krilla's leg. Krilla is trying to keep his angry face on.
A big right from Krilla misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Kite showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kite has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Kite!
Tom Kite is the new lightweight champion!
A relieved looking Tom Kite thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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