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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Frank Schrank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Miller's choice of entrance music: Frightened Rabbit - Modern Leper. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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205 cm
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280 lbs
15 - 10 - 2 |
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196 cm
32
289 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Frank Schrank! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Miller! The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Schrank ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away. Schrank swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miller. Miller walks into a jab. Schrank lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head kick misses from Schrank. Miller tries to land a body kick and Schrank counters with a good low kick that Miller was not able to check. Schrank throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Schrank fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Miller looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Schrank misses with a few strikes there.
Schrank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Miller.
Frank Schrank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab lands there for Schrank. Miller is looking to clinch. Schrank smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schrank swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Miller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schrank. Miller jabs at Schrank's body. Miller misses with a head kick.
Miller with a nice cross. Schrank misses with an uppercut. Miller moves away from the strike by Schrank. Schrank takes a swing at Miller's ribcage but misses. Schrank jabs Miller right on the nose. Miller blinks but takes it well. Miller punishes Schrank's body with a nice straight punch. Miller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schrank was well out of range. Poor timing from Miller. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Schrank scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Miller beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Miller is rocked! Schrank moves out of range of the strikes. Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Schrank finish him? Schrank throws a nice outside leg kick. Miller looks winded! Miller glances at the clock... BAM! Schrank nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Miller crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Miller is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Frank Schrank! Frank Schrank managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kemists ↑ 5x160Q, into his post fight interview. Danny Miller was interviewed post fight and said 'Maybe it's time I gave this nonsense up!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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