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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Akihiko Yamato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dark Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
21
210 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks
Very quick
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Akihiko Yamato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dark Killer!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Killer looks to clinch
and Yamato counters with a nice body kick.
Killer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Killer misses with a wild combination.
Yamato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Killer tries to clinch up.
Yamato thows a left - swing and a miss!
Killer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Killer tries to clinch up.
Yamato misses with a body shot
and Killer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamato tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Yamato avoids the damage to the body.
Still in the clinch, Yamato scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yamato throws a punch but it's blocked by Killer.
Killer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamato.
Yamato throws a punch but it's blocked by Killer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Yamato.
Killer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Yamato backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Yamato fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Killer.
Killer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Yamato.
Yamato doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Killer pushes Yamato back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Akihiko Yamato has been cut.
Killer presses Yamato against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yamato misses with a punch to the body.
Killer is trying to break the clinch but Yamato has him pressed against the ropes.
Yamato struggles to land a body shot inside as Killer controls his hands.
Yamato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Killer's elbow.
Yamato misses with a punch on the inside.
Killer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yamato tries to work over Killer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamato scores with a shot to the side of Killer's head.
Killer misses with a body punch.
Yamato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamato wants to get back to striking at distance but Killer won't allow it.
I was talking to Yamato's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Killer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yamato backwards.
Yamato can't find room to land a body shot as Killer controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yamato.
Killer blocks an uppercut.
Yamato blocks an elbow strike from Killer.
Yamato breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killer wants to clinch.
Yamato tries a head kick but it misses.
Killer lands with a straight right. Yamato didn't see that one coming.
Yamato throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Killer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Killer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yamato.
Killer misses with a looping left.
Killer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Dark Killer has been cut.
Yamato just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akihiko Yamato dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Yamato's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yamato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yamato lands a right hook to the body.
Yamato lands a head kick!
Killer tries to close the distance and clinch but Yamato swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yamato misses with a hook
and Killer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Akihiko Yamato is winning the standup battle so far.
Killer scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Yamato 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yamato lands a head kick. Killer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Killer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yamato is looking to counter punch.
Killer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yamato counters with a straight right hand.
Yamato throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters circling a little - Yamato finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yamato gets tackled into the ropes by Killer. Killer maintains the clinch.
Killer misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Killer fails to land.
Killer scores with a shot to the side of Yamato's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer lands with a left to the head.
Akihiko Yamato's cut is getting worse.
Yamato lands a shot to the body.
Yamato pushes Killer back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamato lands a body shot.
Yamato goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Killer - that landed with a thud.
Yamato has a couple of punches blocked by Killer.
Yamato lands with a right to the head.
Killer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Killer throws an elbow but misses.
Yamato pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Yamato circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamato looks for the body kick but Killer saw that one coming.
Killer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Yamato misses with a shot to the body
and Yamato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yamato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Killer moves in looking to clinch but Yamato pushes him off.
Yamato thinks about countering with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Killer was well out of range. Poor timing from Yamato.
Yamato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Killer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Yamato goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Killer tries to clinch
and Yamato counters with a low kick, right behind Killer 's knee.
Killer walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Yamato and drops face first to the floor! Killer's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Killer in no position to continue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Akihiko Yamato!
Our winner, Akihiko Yamato, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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