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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Grover Dowiyogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kosmo Kramer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dowiyogo comes to the ring accompanied by another life - kano. Kramer has chosen O Jerry ....or is it Sherry....no matter its by Journey as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grover Dowiyogo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kosmo Kramer! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kramer blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo clinches. Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kramer.
Kramer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dowiyogo has him pressed against the ropes. Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kramer avoids it. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges. Our sources have told us that Dowiyogo has been working on his elbows in the gym. Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kramer's elbow. Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kramer avoids it. Dowiyogo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Kramer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dowiyogo is defending well for now. Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kramer avoids it. Nice body punch from Kramer. Kramer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dowiyogo up against the ropes. Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kramer avoids the damage to the body. Kramer avoids a wild elbow strike from Dowiyogo. Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Kramer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A knee to the head by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Kramer controls his hands.
Kramer scores with a nice hook to the head. Kramer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kramer's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kramer throws an elbow but it misses.
Kramer crunches a lovely knee into Dowiyogo's ribcage. Kramer lands a left hand.
Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Kramer. Kramer throws an elbow that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kramer. Kramer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kramer is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Dowiyogo takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. We've been informed that Kramer 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. Dowiyogo trying to stall but Kramer improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kramer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kramer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kramer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dowiyogo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Kramer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dowiyogo rushes Kramer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kramer is defending well for now. Kramer breaks the clinch.
Dowiyogo misses with a body kick. It seemed like Kramer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Kramer checks a low kick from Dowiyogo. Kramer throws a head kick that misses. Kramer looks to land a right hand but Dowiyogo moved out of range. Dowiyogo keeps Kramer at a distance using the push kick. Dowiyogo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kramer manages to avoid it. Kramer gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dowiyogo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kramer's efforts to push away. Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo taking a breather. Kramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dowiyogo's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kosmo Kramer will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Kramer gets in close and instigates a clinch. Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kramer avoids the damage to the body. Kramer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kramer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Kramer is blocking nicely.
Kramer connects with a knee to the head.
Kramer scores with a nice hook to the head. Dowiyogo lands a nice elbow. Dowiyogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dowiyogo landing knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Kramer. Kramer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kramer with a knee to the head.
Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
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! Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kramer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dowiyogo is defending well for now. Kramer lands a left hand.
Dowiyogo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kramer swings wildly with an uppercut but Dowiyogo uses good head movement to avoid it. Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kramer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dowiyogo's defenses. Kramer avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Kramer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kramer scores with a nice hook to the head. Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Kramer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dowiyogo scores with a nice body kick.
Dowiyogo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kramer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dowiyogo - the referee stops the clock and Kramer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dowiyogo. Kramer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Dowiyogo throws a quick inside leg kick. Kramer blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
Kramer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kramer throws a big shot that misses. Kramer scores with a decent looking hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dowiyogo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Dowiyogo blocks a head kick by Kramer.
Dowiyogo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dowiyogo misses with a body kick. Kramer lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Dowiyogo throws a push kick but Kramer slaps the foot to one side. Dowiyogo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Dowiyogo!
Dowiyogo tries to keep at a distance but Kramer has taken the fight into the clinch. Kramer throws an elbow that misses.
Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kramer avoids the damage to the body. Kramer avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kramer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Grover Dowiyogo has been cut. Kramer lands a knee to the head.
Kramer misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kramer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dowiyogo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kramer tries to land knees in the clinch but Dowiyogo avoids the damage to the body. Kramer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kosmo Kramer seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kramer looks to throw the jab but Dowiyogo is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kosmo Kramer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Grover Dowiyogo's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dowiyogo throws a head kick but Kramer moves out of range.
Kramer feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dowiyogos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kramer thows a left - swing and a miss! Dowiyogo is looking to counter with a body kick. Dowiyogo tries to clinch there but Kramer circles away.
Dowiyogo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kramer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kramer lands with a straight right. Dowiyogo didn't see that one coming. The fight stays on the outside here - Dowiyogo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dowiyogo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Kramer will feel that in the morning. Dowiyogo tries a head kick but it misses.
Dowiyogo moves into the clinch successfully.
Dowiyogo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Kramer tries to land knees in the clinch but Dowiyogo avoids the damage to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dowiyogo stalling in the clinch but Kramer improves position. Dowiyogo tries to land knees in the clinch but Kramer avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kramer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dowiyogo's elbow. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Dowiyogo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kramer's brow. Kramer avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kramer. Dowiyogo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dowiyogo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dowiyogo crunches a lovely knee into Kramer's ribcage. Kramer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dowiyogo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Kramer is blocking nicely.
Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Kramer is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Kramer tries to throw a body punch but Dowiyogo avoids it by throwing Kramer back against the ropes. Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Kramer lands a nice knee to the body. Kramer working Dowiyogo over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kramer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dowiyogo's defenses. Kramer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kramer avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Kramer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo stalling the fight.
Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Dowiyogo blocks a body shot from Kramer. Dowiyogo blocks an uppercut.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kramer is defending well for now. Kramer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Dowiyogo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kosmo Kramer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kramer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dowiyogo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo takes an elbow to the temple. Nice body punch from Kramer - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Kosmo Kramer just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Grover Dowiyogo's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Dowiyogo misses with a head kick.
Kramer throws a big shot that misses. Kramer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kramer lands a jab to the nose. Donk. Kramer catches Dowiyogo right on the button with a cross. Dowiyogo throws a wild body kick that Kramer sees coming a mile off. Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kramer misses with a wild combination.
Kramer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kramer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Dowiyogo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Kramer darts in and clinches Dowiyogo up against the ropes. Kramer connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dowiyogo's face.
Dowiyogo looking to throw knees to the head but Kramer is blocking nicely.
Dowiyogo missing with knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries a body shot but Kramer blocks it.
Kramer trying to control the position but instead, Dowiyogo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kramer into the ropes. Dowiyogo lands a nice knee to the body. Kramer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dowiyogo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Dowiyogo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kramer is defending well for now. Kramer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dowiyogo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kramer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kramer. Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dowiyogo managing to block the knees to the body from Kramer.
Dowiyogo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kramer manages to break the clinch.
Dowiyogo throws the kick towards the body but Kramer avoids it. A nice side step and Kramer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Dowiyogo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Kramer lands a head kick!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kramer throws a hook but Dowiyogo blocks it. Kramer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDowiyogo. A head kick misses from Dowiyogo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dowiyogo closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Dowiyogo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Dowiyogo clinches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kramer avoids it. Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kramer avoids it. Dowiyogo takes an elbow to the forehead. Kramer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dowiyogo is defending well for now. Kramer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kramer.
Kramer looks to throw an elbow but misses. Dowiyogo working Kramer over with knees to the body. Dowiyogo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dowiyogo obliges. Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Kramer pushes off an throws an elbow but Dowiyogo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Dowiyogo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kramer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Kosmo Kramer will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Grover Dowiyogo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Crunch! Dowiyogo slams his shin into Kramer's torso. Dowiyogo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kramer misses with a series of wild punches.
Kramer blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
Kramer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dowiyogo connects with a solid leg kick. Dowiyogo is looking to clinch. Kramer connects with a jab. Kramer throws a wild body kick that Dowiyogo sees coming a mile off. Dowiyogo misses with a head kick.
Kramer looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Kramer blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dowiyogo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kramer swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kramer cracks Dowiyogo with a good jab. Dowiyogo throws a leg kick that misses. Kramer moves into the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kramer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dowiyogo's brow. Dowiyogo trying to land knees to the body.
Kramer misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Kramer avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Kramer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Dowiyogo throws a body kick that misses. Kramer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dowiyogo. Kramer blocks a head kick by Dowiyogo.
A head kick misses from Dowiyogo. Kramer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dowiyogo circles away quickly and effectively. Kramer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Kramer managing to block the knees to the body from Dowiyogo.
Kramer lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Kramer avoiding damage as Dowiyogo throws knees to the body.
Dowiyogo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kramer lands a nice knee to the body. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Dowiyogo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kramer.
Dowiyogo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kramer looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kramer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kramer lands a good knee to the midsection. Dowiyogo won't want to take too many of those. Kramer working Dowiyogo over with knees to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kramer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dowiyogo backwards. Kramer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Kramer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dowiyogo's defenses. Kramer lands an elbow that stopped Dowiyogo in his tracks for a moment. A nice glancing elbow lands by Kramer. Kramer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kramer lands an elbow inside that Dowiyogo shrugs off. A short right from Kramer on the inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Dowiyogo.
Kramer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A nice leg kick lands there from Dowiyogo. Grover Dowiyogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kramer throws a hook to the side of Dowiyogo's head but Dowiyogo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A decent looking cross lands there for Kramer. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kramer throws a leg kick and Dowiyogo counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Kramer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that's the end of the fight! Kosmo Kramer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Kramer 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 45:50 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 45:50 Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kosmo Kramer! As Kosmo Kramer got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I want to thank Jerry for letting me eat his food and Neuman for the extra help traing my cardio.Lets all go to my placeand party on. whites only tho...well, latinos ok I guess'.
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