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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Edward Zac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alen Zalac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zalac has chosen Amazing - Kanye West as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edward Zac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alen Zalac!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zalac tries to close the distance and clinch but Zac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zac throws a nice looking combination but Zalac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zac could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Zalac blocks a head kick by Zac.
Zalac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zac circles away quickly and effectively.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zalac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zalac wants to clinch up but Zac keeps it at a distance.
Zac lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zac tries to clinch but Zalac is having none of it.
Zalac tries to clinch but Zac is having none of it.
Zalac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A thudding body kick lands there by Zac!
Zalac chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zac can pounce on him.
Zalac is looking to clinch but Zac is avoiding it.
Zalac is looking to clinch.
Zac cracks the inside of Zalac's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zac.
Zalac takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zalac tries to clinch there but Zac circles away.
Zac throws a series of punches but Zalac avoids them all with ease.
Zalac misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalac tries to bum rush Zac with a series of wild strikes but Zac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zalac scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zac doesn't seem bothered though.
Zac looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zalac on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Left hook, right uppercut from Zac.
Zalac blocks a head kick by Zac.
Zalac misses with a double jab.
Zac tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zalac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zac tries to clinch but Zalac moves out of range.
Zalac blocks a head kick by Zac.
Zac lands a head kick. Zalac smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zac slips a jab and a cross from Zalac.
Zalac tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Zac manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zalac is looking to clinch.
Zalac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A head kick from Zac lands but Zalac takes it in his stride.
Zac connects with an inside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Zalac. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zac throws a head kick that misses.
Zalac wants to clinch.
Zalac throws a series of punches but Zac moves out of range.
Zac avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zalac misses with a few strikes there.
Zalac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zac misses with a wild combination.
Zac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zac lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zac is looking to clinch but Zalac is avoiding it.
Zalac misses with a two punch combination.
Zalac is looking to clinch but Zac is avoiding it.
Zalac takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zalac tries to clinch there but Zac circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zalac has managed to clinch.
Zac can't find room to land a body shot as Zalac controls the action.
Zac has Zalac pressed against the ropes, preventing Zalac from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zac creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zalac's defenses.
Zalac tries to break free but Zac pushes him back against the ropes.
Zalac wants to break free but Zac has control.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zac.
Zac taking a breather.
Zac slowing the pace effectively.
Zac tries to stall but Zalac uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zalac is trying to break free.
We've been informed that Zalac has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Edward Zac.
Zalac tries to clinch there but Zac circles away.
Edward Zac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zalac avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zalac throws a right hand that Zac ducks under and follows up with a left that Zac also avoids with ease.
Zac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zac scores with a one two! Zalac had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zalac tries to clinch but Zac is having none of it.
Zac throws a nice head kick!
Zac throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Zalac's head.
Zalac doesn't manage to clinch there - Zac circles away.
Zalac tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Zac manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zalac closes the distance and pushes Zac back into the ropes.
Zalac wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zac has him pressed against the ropes.
Zac stalling in the clinch but Zalac improves position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zalac wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zac is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Zac dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Zalac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zac sizes up Zalac with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zac lands with a nice combination. Zalac backs away looking to recover.
Zalac has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zac.
Zac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zalac.
Zalac throws a series of punches but Zac avoids them all with ease.
Zalac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zac dodges the punch combination from Zalac.
Zac wants to clinch up but Zalac keeps it at a distance.
Zalac is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zac.
Zalac throws a right and a left that both miss.
Alen Zalac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zalac chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zac can pounce on him.
Zalac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zac fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zalac looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zac lands a high kick!
Zac throws a head kick that Zalac semi-blocks.
Sloppy strikes from Zac. Those never looked like landing.
Zac swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalac.
Zac lands a nice shot that snaps Zalac's head back.
Zalac tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zalac throws a nice looking combination but Zac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Zac lands with a kick to the temple. Zalac shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Edward Zac is winning the standup battle so far.
Zac lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zalac will feel that in the morning.
Zalac takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zac tries to clinch up but Zalac circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick from Zac lands but Zalac takes it in his stride.
Zac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zac swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalac.
Zac swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalac.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zalac wants to clinch.
Zalac fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zac misses with a wild combination.
Zalac blocks a head kick by Zac.
Zac lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zalac takes a step back to recover.
Zac swats away the attempt to clinch by Zalac.
Zac tries to clinch but Zalac moves out of range.
Zalac doesn't manage to clinch there - Zac circles away.
Zac keeps the fight on the outside.
Zalac lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Edward Zac has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zac fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zac keeps Zalac at a distance using the push kick.
Zac tries to clinch up but Zalac circles away and keeps his distance.
Zac thuds a left hand into Zalac's body.
Zalac tries to clinch but Zac moves out of range.
Zalac rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zalac misses with the combination.
No joy there for Zalac, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zac avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zalac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zac wants to clinch.
Edward Zac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zac scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zac. Zalac does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zac bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zalac takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zac dodges the punch combination from Zalac.
Zalac looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zac misses with the combination.
Zalac has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zac.
Zalac's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zalac tries to clinch up but Zac circles away and keeps his distance.
Zac tries to bum rush Zalac with a series of wild strikes but Zalac uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zac throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zac connects with a solid leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Zac. Zalac shrugs it off though.
Zalac has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Zac.
Zalac tries to keep at a distance but Zac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zalac is looking to break free of the clinch but Zac has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Zac dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Edward Zac's cut.
That's time! Zac's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Zac lands a head kick!
Zac misses with the combination.
Zalac displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Zac tries a head kick but it misses.
Zac circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zac throws a series of punches but Zalac avoids them all with ease.
Zalac throws a right and a left that Zac avoids nicely.
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!
Zalac takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zac throws a head kick but Zalac moves out of range.
A combination from Zac does no damage.
Zalac misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zac tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zalac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zac keeps the fight on the outside.
Zalac misses with a hook. Zac ducked under it nicely.
Zac connects with a body shot that sends Zalac's belly button to the back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zalac slips a jab and a cross from Zac.
Zalac on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Zac throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Zalac takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Zac lands a head shot.
A punch combination from Zalac misses.
Zalac closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Zalac tries a head kick but it misses.
Zalac takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zalac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zac is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zac tries to clinch there but Zalac circles away.
Zalac closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zac prevents Zalac from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zac throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zalac wants to get back to striking at distance but Zac won't allow it.
Zac scores with a knee to the head.
Zac stalling in the clinch but Zalac improves position.
Zac can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Zac trying to land knees to the body.
Zac has Zalac pressed against the ropes, preventing Zalac from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zalac is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zalac is looking to break free of the clinch but Zac has double underhooks.
Zac throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zalac is looking to break free of the clinch but Zac has double underhooks.
Zac keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zalac's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, Zac scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zac wants to stall.
Zac lands a knee to the body.
Edward Zac has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zac is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zac.
Zalac is trying to force a seperation but Zac has the dominant position.
Zalac lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zac is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Zac scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zac misses with the head strike.
Zalac tries to break free but Zac pushes him back against the ropes.
Zac tries a knee to the head but Zalac blocks it.
Zac scores with a knee to the head.
Zalac wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zalac has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zalac is trying to break the clinch but Zac is controlling him.
Zalac has had enough of the clinch but Zac keeps him there for the moment.
Zalac working hard to break the clinch.
Zalac tries to circle away but Zac has him pinned against the ropes.
Zac looking to slow down the pace here.
Zalac wants to break free but Zac has control.
Zalac can't break the clinch.
Zalac tries to circle away but Zac has him pinned against the ropes.
Zac lands an elbow just above Zalac 's eye.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zac just misses with a elbow thrown towards Zalac's brow.
Zac blocks the elbow strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Alen Zalac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edward Zac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Alen Zalac.
Well Zac 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 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Zac!
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