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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sexy Julian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zbigniew Ciosek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Julian comes to the cage accompanied by Right Said Fred - I'm too Sexy. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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197 cm
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270 lbs
14 - 10 - 0 |
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220 cm
39
277 lbs
20 - 22 - 1 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Sexy Julian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 22 - 1, fighting out of London, Zbigniew Ciosek! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Julian throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Julian wants to land a leg kick but Ciosek is out of range. Ciosek throws a jab but it's blocked by Julian. Ciosek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ciosek is looking to chop away at Julian's legs. Julian walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ciosek moves into range and clinches up with Julian. Ciosek struggles to land a body shot inside as Julian controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Julian. Ciosek tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ciosek lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Julian backwards. Ciosek misses with a body punch.
Ciosek breaks the clinch.
Ciosek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Julian's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ciosek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Julian scrambles back to his feet. Julian lands with a shot 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! Ciosek clinches up with Julian and pushes him back against the cage. Julian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Julian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage. Julian wants to get back to striking at distance but Ciosek won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Ciosek - that landed with a thud.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ciosek - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ciosek manages to break the clinch.
Julian throws a nice outside leg kick. Julian moves out of range as Ciosek throws a body kick.
Ciosek walks into a straight right hand from Julian.
It looks like Zbigniew Ciosek has been cut. Ciosek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Julian manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Ciosek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Julian. Ciosek lands a jab. Julian throws a low kick but Ciosek moves out of range easily. Ciosek throws a shot from downtown. Julian moves away and avoids it. Julian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Julian tries to bum rush Ciosek with a series of wild strikes but Ciosek uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ciosek has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ciosek breaks the clinch.
Julian lands with a nice body punch. This has been an exciting period of action! Ciosek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Julian. Julian obviously looking to wear him down.
Julian throws a jab but it's blocked by Ciosek. Ciosek is looking to clinch. Ciosek moves in looking to clinch but Julian pushes him off. Julian misses with a head kick.
Ciosek misses with a body shot.
Sexy Julian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Julian misses with a hook
enabling Ciosek to counter with a crisp jab. Ciosek is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. The fighters circle momentarily. Ciosek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Ciosek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Julian. Ciosek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Ciosek drives through and clinches with Julian against the cage.
Julian scores with a shoulder strike. Julian wants to break free but Ciosek has control.
Ciosek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Julian is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ciosek trying to land knees to the body.
Julian managing to block the knees to the body from Ciosek.
Ciosek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ciosek pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Julian tries to bum rush Ciosek with a series of wild strikes but Ciosek uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Ciosek moves out of range of the body kick. Ciosek throws a right and a left that Julian avoids nicely. Ciosek is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Julian swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. A nice leg kick lands there from Julian. Ciosek moves away from the strike by Julian. Ciosek has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Ciosek defending well as Julian loads up on a big left hand. It seemed like Ciosek was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Julian is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ciosek's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Good leg kick by Julian there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ciosek takes a kick to the side of the head. Julian is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ciosek tries to clinch but Julian moves out of range. Ciosek is looking to score with low kicks. Julian checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Julian lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ciosek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ciosek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ciosek jabs at Julian's body. Julian tries a head kick but it misses.
Ciosek swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Ciosek tries to close the distance and clinch but Julian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Julian throws a right and a left that Ciosek avoids nicely. Ciosek is looking to score with low kicks. Ciosek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Julian. Julian scores with a spinning back kick! Ciosek scores with a jab to the head.
Ciosek moves into the clinch successfully.
Julian wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ciosek throws an elbow but misses. Julian is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zbigniew Ciosek will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Zbigniew Ciosek's cut. That's time! Julian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ciosek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ciosek misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ciosek misses with a hook. A swing and a miss from Ciosek. Julian lunges at Ciosek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ciosek's hand. Julian throws a head kick but Ciosek moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Julian. That's going to slow Ciosek down. Julian throws a body kick that misses. Ciosek goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Julian scores with a jab to the head.
Ciosek lands a nice shot to the body.
Ciosek moves into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ciosek manages to break the clinch.
Ciosek is looking to clinch but Julian is avoiding it.
Good exchange - Ciosek coming out on top. Julian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ciosek closes the distance and clinches. A left hand lands to the body for Ciosek.
Ciosek struggles to land a body shot inside as Julian controls his hands.
Ciosek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Julian misses with a looping right. Ciosek takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ciosek throws a nice looking combination but Julian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Julian with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ciosek to score with a decent uppercut. Ciosek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Julian, pushing him back against the cage. Ciosek lands a knee to the body.
Ciosek scores with a nice hook to the head. Ciosek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Julian in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Zbigniew Ciosek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Julian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Ciosek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ciosek misses with a punch to the body.
Julian is trying to force a seperation but Ciosek has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ciosek stalling in the clinch.
Ciosek content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ciosek missing with knees to the body.
Ciosek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Julian's face as he tries to break the clinch. Ciosek pushes Julian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ciosek tries to work over Julian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ciosek takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Ciosek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Julian.
Julian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage. Ciosek has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Julian avoiding damage as Ciosek throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Julian scores with a nice short uppercut.
That has opened up Zbigniew Ciosek's cut even more. Julian wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ciosek breaks the clinch.
Sexy Julian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Julian scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Julian. Ciosek cracks Julian with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ciosek tries to clinch and Julian counters with a two punch combo. Ciosek rushes Julian and presses him up against the cage. Julian has had enough of the clinch but Ciosek keeps him there for the moment. Ciosek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ciosek tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Julian avoids it. A short right from Ciosek on the inside. Julian wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage. Julian gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Julian has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Ciosek is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Julian's face as he tries to break the clinch. Julian blocks a body shot from Ciosek. Julian wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ciosek pushes Julian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ciosek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ciosek tries to throw a body punch but Julian avoids it by throwing Ciosek back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ciosek misses with a knee to the head. Ciosek missing with knees to the body.
Ciosek stalling in the clinch.
Ciosek has Julian pressed against the cage, preventing Julian from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Ciosek prevents Julian from breaking the clinch. A shot in the inside from Ciosek. Julian working aggressively here.
Julian has had enough of the clinch but Ciosek keeps him there for the moment. Ciosek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Julian is trying to push Ciosek away but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Julian has had enough of the clinch but Ciosek keeps him there for the moment. Julian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Julian wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ciosek keeps control of Julian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ciosek tries a body shot but Julian blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Ciosek.
Ciosek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ciosek throws a knee to the head but misses.
A body shot lands from Ciosek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbigniew Ciosek showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Zbigniew Ciosek's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ciosek digs a good hook to Julian's body.
Ciosek moves out of range as Julian strikes. Julian misses with a hook. Ciosek ducked under it nicely. Ciosek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Julian moves away. Ciosek ducks under a wild hook from Julian. A nice side step and Ciosek releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Ciosek keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ciosek connects with a body shot. Ciosek clinches with his opponent.
Ciosek keeps control of Julian as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Julian is trying to push Ciosek away but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ciosek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Julian takes a shot to the head. Ciosek tries a body shot but Julian blocks it.
Ciosek tries to land knees in the clinch but Julian avoids the damage to the body. Ciosek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A hook to the body from Ciosek.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ciosek lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ciosek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ciosek scores a nice knee to the body.
Ciosek utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ciosek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ciosek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ciosek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Julian's elbow. Ciosek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Julian in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from Ciosek. Ciosek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Julian lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Ciosek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Julian in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Ciosek lands an uppercut. Knees to the body from Ciosek.
Julian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ciosek stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand 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! Ciosek trying to land knees to the body.
Julian tries to circle away but Ciosek has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ciosek scores a nice knee to the body.
Ciosek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ciosek has Julian pushed against the cage. Ciosek trying to land knees to the body.
Ciosek lands a nice shot to the body. Good body shot from Ciosek.
Julian blocks a body shot from Ciosek. Ciosek slows down the pace here.
Ciosek pressing his opponent against the cage. Ciosek tries to land knees in the clinch but Julian avoids the damage to the body. Julian prevents a body shot from Ciosek. Ciosek lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ciosek tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Julian is trying to break free. A frustrated look appears on Julian's face as he tries to break the clinch. Julian tries to throw a body punch but Ciosek avoids it by throwing Julian back against the cage. Ciosek misses with a knee to the head. Ciosek throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ciosek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Julian is trying to break the clinch but Ciosek is controlling him. Ciosek crunches a lovely knee into Julian's ribcage. Julian prevents a body shot from Ciosek. Ciosek tries to throw a body punch but Julian avoids it by throwing Ciosek back against the cage. Julian wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Julian has had enough of the clinch but Ciosek keeps him there for the moment. A bit of stalling here from Ciosek.
Come on Ciosek - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ciosek tries a body shot but Julian blocks it.
Julian takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Ciosek. Zbigniew Ciosek is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Julian tries to break free but Ciosek pushes him back against the cage. Julian is trying to force a seperation but Ciosek has the dominant position. Ciosek working some nice short punches in the clinch. Julian is looking to break free of the clinch but Ciosek has double underhooks. Julian is trying to break free. Julian is trying to force a seperation but Ciosek has the dominant position. Julian is trying to push Ciosek away but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ciosek pushes Julian back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Julian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Julian tries to break free but Ciosek pushes him back against the cage. Ciosek misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Julian.
Ciosek is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Julian is defending well for now. Sexy Julian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Julian is trying to push Ciosek away but Ciosek has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Ciosek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Zbigniew Ciosek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ciosek winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zbigniew Ciosek! Zbigniew Ciosek seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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