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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alex Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pueblo Escobart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Escobart has chosen The Night Chicago Died as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
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245 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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199 cm
19
252 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Basic striking
Self confident
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Excellent boxer
Fast
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Cruz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pueblo Escobart! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cruz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Escobart swats him away and circles back towards the center. Escobart scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Escobart lands with a shot to the body. Cruz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Escobart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Escobart scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Escobart lands a lovely overhand right. Cruz tries to close the distance and clinch but Escobart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cruz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Escobart paws at him with a jab and circles away. Cruz takes one to the side of the head.
Escobart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Escobart throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alex Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Escobart changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Escobart lands a slapping body shot.
Escobart fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Escobart fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Cruz is breathing heavily. Escobart swats away the attempt to clinch by Cruz. Cruz fails in his attempt to clinch. Cruz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Escobart lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Escobart lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Escobart swats away the attempt to clinch by Cruz. Escobart throws a series of strikes that have Cruz backpedaling.
Cruz is rocked! Escobart ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Escobart lands with a nice body punch. Escobart has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Escobart connects with a quick right hand that sends Cruz tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pueblo Escobart! Pueblo Escobart gave a mention to Darkness in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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