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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ramon Gallegos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pierre Smirnoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ramon Gallegos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pierre Smirnoff!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gallegos instigates a clinch.
Gallegos stalls.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
Smirnoff working hard to break the clinch.
Gallegos lands a left hand.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Smirnoff using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gallegos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A knee to the head by Gallegos.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Smirnoff is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Smirnoff is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks it.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos lands with a short shot to the head.
Gallegos is pushing Smirnoff up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
Smirnoff is trying to break free.
Gallegos lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch but Gallegos keeps him there for the moment.
Gallegos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks with his arms.
Smirnoff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallegos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right from Gallegos.
Gallegos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smirnoff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smirnoff letting Gallegos take a breather here.
Gallegos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Gallegos scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Gallegos has Smirnoff pressed against the ropes, preventing Smirnoff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smirnoff tries to circle away but Gallegos has him pinned against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff is looking to break free of the clinch but Gallegos has double underhooks.
Smirnoff is trying to push Gallegos away but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch but Gallegos keeps him there for the moment.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gallegos lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallegos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smirnoff's efforts to push away.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Smirnoff misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gallegos.
Smirnoff tries to circle away but Gallegos has him pinned against the ropes.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Gallegos lands an uppercut.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Smirnoff is trying to break free.
Gallegos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smirnoff looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gallegos prevents Smirnoff from breaking the clinch.
Gallegos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Smirnoff's efforts to push away.
Smirnoff wants to break free but Gallegos has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gallegos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Smirnoff darts in and clinches Gallegos up against the ropes.
Ramon Gallegos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gallegos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Smirnoff has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Smirnoff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gallegos.
Gallegos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Gallegos misses with a knee strike.
Smirnoff wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallegos won't allow it.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks it.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks with his arms.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Smirnoff in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Smirnoff wants to break free but Gallegos has control.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks it.
Smirnoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smirnoff 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.
Gallegos misses with a low kick.
Gallegos clinches up against the ropes.
Gallegos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smirnoff managing to block the knees to the body from Gallegos.
Smirnoff tries to circle away but Gallegos has him pinned against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Gallegos.
Smirnoff trying to control the position but instead, Gallegos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Smirnoff into the ropes.
Smirnoff tries to break free but Gallegos pushes him back against the ropes.
Smirnoff is trying to force a seperation but Gallegos has the dominant position.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
Smirnoff being controlled against the ropes.
Gallegos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Smirnoff's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Gallegos.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
Gallegos has Smirnoff pressed against the ropes, preventing Smirnoff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gallegos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smirnoff up against the ropes.
Smirnoff wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gallegos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smirnoff wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smirnoff is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos is controlling him.
Gallegos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smirnoff can do to turn this around?
Smirnoff is looking to control Gallegos's arms but Gallegos gets an underhook and turns him. Now Smirnoff has his back to the ropes.
Smirnoff is trying to push Gallegos away but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Gallegos misses with a knee to the head.
Smirnoff wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallegos won't allow it.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
Smirnoff wants to break free but Gallegos has control.
Gallegos keeps control of Smirnoff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gallegos dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gallegos pushes Smirnoff up against the ropes in a clinch.
Gallegos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Smirnoff wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Smirnoff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smirnoff is trying to force a seperation but Gallegos has the dominant position.
Gallegos lands an uppercut.
Smirnoff is looking to break free of the clinch but Gallegos has double underhooks.
Gallegos slows down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gallegos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Smirnoff tries to circle away but Gallegos has him pinned against the ropes.
Smirnoff working hard to break the clinch.
Gallegos on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallegos looking to throw knees to the head but Smirnoff is blocking nicely.
Smirnoff working aggressively here.
Gallegos prevents Smirnoff from breaking the clinch.
Knees to the body from Gallegos.
Smirnoff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gallegos controlling the action here for a moment.
Gallegos blocks an elbow strike from Smirnoff.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gallegos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Smirnoff looking to throw knees to the head but Gallegos is blocking nicely.
Smirnoff tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Smirnoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallegos prevents Smirnoff from breaking the clinch.
Smirnoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Gallegos.
Smirnoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smirnoff missing with knees to the body.
Gallegos avoiding damage as Smirnoff throws knees to the body.
Smirnoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallegos lands with a light punch inside.
Smirnoff tries to land knees in the clinch but Gallegos avoids the damage to the body.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gallegos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks with his arms.
Gallegos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smirnoffs head.
Smirnoff breaks the clinch.
Gallegos clinches with his opponent.
Gallegos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Smirnoff breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gallegos clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gallegos clinches up with Smirnoff and pushes him back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gallegos.
Smirnoff takes a knee to the side of the body.
Smirnoff is trying to stall.
Smirnoff misses with a body punch.
Gallegos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gallegos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Gallegos on the inside.
Smirnoff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallegos controlling the action here for a moment.
Gallegos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smirnoff blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnoff tries to break free but Gallegos pushes him back against the ropes.
Gallegos scores a nice knee to the body.
Smirnoff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff tries to break free but Gallegos pushes him back against the ropes.
Gallegos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Smirnoff is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gallegos.
Smirnoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallegos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
Gallegos landing knees to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gallegos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smirnoff being controlled against the ropes.
Gallegos working Smirnoff over with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gallegos has Smirnoff pressed against the ropes, preventing Smirnoff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smirnoff is trying to break free.
Gallegos with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gallegos lands an elbow inside.
Gallegos misses with a knee strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gallegos as Smirnoff tries to tie him up.
Gallegos lands a knee to the head.
Smirnoff is trying to break the clinch but Gallegos has him pressed against the ropes.
Smirnoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gallegos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gallegos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smirnoff blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Gallegos.
Smirnoff wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallegos won't allow it.
Smirnoff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Smirnoff is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Gallegos prevents Smirnoff from breaking the clinch.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch but Gallegos keeps him there for the moment.
Gallegos lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ramon Gallegos had his way with Pierre Smirnoff in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Smirnoff 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.
Smirnoff avoids the head kick by Gallegos.
Smirnoff throws a series of punches but Gallegos moves out of range.
Smirnoff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gallegos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gallegos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Smirnoff lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smirnoff has had enough of the clinch but Gallegos keeps him there for the moment.
Smirnoff is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Gallegos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gallegos tries a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks it.
Smirnoff wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gallegos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Smirnoff is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Gallegos tries to land a knee to the head but Smirnoff blocks with his arms.
Gallegos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallegos avoiding damage as Smirnoff throws knees to the body.
Gallegos has Smirnoff pressed against the ropes, preventing Smirnoff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gallegos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Smirnoff up against the ropes.
Gallegos has Smirnoff pressed against the ropes, preventing Smirnoff from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A knee to the head by Gallegos.
Smirnoff takes a shot to the head.
A knee to the head by Gallegos.
Smirnoff is rocked!
It looks like Pierre Smirnoff has been cut.
Gallegos has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Smirnoff to the canvas! Can Smirnoff beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Smirnoff was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Gallegos is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ramon Gallegos!
Ramon Gallegos took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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hype
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