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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Kite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bong Toe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kite kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Plies feat. Lil Boosie - Big Thangs. Toe has chosen 2Pac - Under Pressure as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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160 lbs
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162 cm
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114 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Granite chin
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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
14 - 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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bong Toe! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Toe throws a leg kick enabling Kite to counter with a crisp jab. Kite throws a hook to the side of Toe's head but Toe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kite avoids a lazy jab quite easily. We've been informed that Toe has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Kite misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kite ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Toe swings for the body but Kite moves out of range.
Toe walks into a stiff left hand from Kite. Bong Toe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Toe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Kite scores with a nice head shot. Toe with a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kite walks into a stiff left hand from Toe. Toe throws a nice inside leg kick. Toe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Toe misses with a wild body shot. Toe throws a nice inside leg kick. Kite misses with a body shot.
Toe with a nice cross. Kite fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Toe looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kite throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Kite looks to land a right hand but Toe moved out of range. Toe jabs at Kite's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kite throws a right and a left that both miss. Toe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kite connects with a high kick.
Toe is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Toe jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kite cracks Toe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Toe is still on wobbly legs! Can Kite finish him? Kite looks to land a right hand but Toe moved out of range. Toe scores with a jab. Toe throws a leg kick and Kite counters with a nice low kick that buckles Toe's knee momentarily. Toe throws a body punch but Kite moves out of range. Kite fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Toe seems to have recovered his senses. Toe misses with a straight right. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Toe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kite circles away quickly and effectively. Kite throws a leg kick letting Toe counter with a right hand. 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 round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Toe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Toe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kite is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Toe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kite. Kite is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toe. Toe throws a hook to the side of Kite's head but Kite sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Toe misses with a low kick. Kite lands with a thumping leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Toe. Toe throws a head kick that misses. Kite throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A swing and a miss from Kite.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kite with a hook. Toe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice shot lands for Toe. Kite throws a head kick but Toe moves out of range.
Kite tried to score with a low kick but Toe checks it. Kite ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Toe lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Toe throws a one two combo.
Toe scores with the left hand. Kite knows he should have avoided that one. Kite throws a sloppy head kick and Toe moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Toe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kite sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kite drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Kite takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Kite takes a shot right to the bread basket. Bong Toe seems to be getting the better of the standup. Toe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kite. Toe connects with a solid leg kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Toe throws a half hearted mid kick. Toe lands a jab to Kite's midsection. Toe scores with a slapping inside leg kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Toe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Kite's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Toe throws a half hearted mid kick. Kite throws a head kick but Toe moves out of range.
Toe misses with a looping left. Toe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Toe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kite connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Toe scrambles back to his feet. Toe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Kite chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A big right from Toe misses. Kite throws a push kick but Toe slaps the foot to one side. Toe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Kite thows a leg kick but Toe checks it and Toe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toe ducks under a wild hook from Kite. Toe throws the left hand but Kite avoids the punch easily. Toe pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kite throws a leg kick that misses. Kite jabs Toe right on the nose. Toe blinks but takes it well. Kite misses with a straight left. Toe scores with a head kick.
Toe misses with a leg kick and Kite counters with a straight right hand. Kite has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toe.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toe misses with a low kick. Toe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Toe. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kite misses with a looping right. Toe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Toe slips under a jab. Toe throws the kick towards the body but Kite avoids it. Toe pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Toe tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kite throws a head kick that misses and Toe counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Toe misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Bong Toe just about did enough to take it. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Toe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kite sees it coming and avoids it easily. A telegraphed right hand from Toe misses the target. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Toe. Kite shrugs it off though. Toe is looking to slow Kite down with leg kicks. Nice body kick from Toe. Kite lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kite. Toe does a little dance to reset his feet. Toe throws a chopping leg kick but Kite manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Toe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kite is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Toe scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toe throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Toe lands a leg kick that knocks Kite off balance momentarily. Toe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Toe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kite counters with a good, hard body kick but Toe shrugs it off. Toe throws a series of punches but Kite avoids them all with ease. Toe throws a right and a left that both miss. Kite throws an off balance right hand
and Toe counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kite's knee momentarily. Toe lands a glancing blow to the side of Kite's head. Toe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kite thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Toe throws a jab when Kite was well out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Toe. Kite throws a nice inside leg kick. Kite lands a head kick. Toe smiles back at him and beckons him forward. This has been an exciting period of action! Toe misses with an uppercut
and Kite counters with a nice uppercut. Toe misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Toe scores with a jab. A bone on bone clash there as Kite blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bong Toe 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!
Kite bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Toe's head. Tom Kite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A leg kick checked by Toe. Kite swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Toe is looking to slow Kite down with leg kicks. Toe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That kick from Toe tenderised Kite's leg. Kite is trying to keep his angry face on. Kite has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Toe. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Toe, as that shot connected.
Toe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kite.
The crowd cheers as Toe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kite doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toe throws a leg kick but Kite sees it coming and checks it nicely. Toe looks to score with a jab to the body but Kite is just out of range. Kite takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Toe cracks a nice hook into Kite's ribs. Toe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Toe misses with a two punch combination.
Kite tries to close the distance and clinch but Toe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Toe lands a body shot.
Kite connects with a leg kick. Toe looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toe connects with an inside leg kick. Toe avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Toe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Toe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Toe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Toe stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Toe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Toe tries to land a front kick but Kite steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Kite lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A nice leg kick lands there from Kite.
And that's the end of the fight! Bong Toe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Toe 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 46:49 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bong Toe! Bong Toe is the new lightweight champion! Bong Toe thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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