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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Rory Kincade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kincade comes to the ring accompanied by Good Rats. Roger Martinez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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144 lbs
27 - 18 - 0 |
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162 cm
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160 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rory Kincade!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez throws a nice looking combination but Kincade bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kincade gets a clinch.
Kincade lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Kincade.
Martinez trying to stall but Kincade improves his position.
Kincade stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kincade effectively controlling the action here.
Martinez wants to stall.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kincade takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kincade slows down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kincade has Martinez pressed against the ropes.
Kincade gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Kincade jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kincade moves into the clinch successfully.
Kincade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Martinez wants to stall.
The referee calls for Kincade to work.
Kincade lands with a left to the head.
Kincade has Martinez pushed against the ropes.
Martinez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Martinez is trying to maintain a safe position but Kincade gets an underhook and turns Martinez into the ropes.
Kincade taking a breather.
Kincade pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Kincade uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martinez.
Kincade has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Old Irish's Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Kincade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kincade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kincade effectively controlling the action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Kincade.
Come on Kincade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kincade lands a right hand.
Kincade scores with a hook to the body.
Martinez being controlled against the ropes.
Kincade gets through Martinez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kincade gets a clinch.
Martinez is looking to control Kincade's arms but Kincade gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martinez has his back to the ropes.
Kincade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Martinez is looking to control Kincade's arms but Kincade gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martinez has his back to the ropes.
Martinez trying to stall but Kincade improves his position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Martinez manages to break the clinch.
Martinez misses with a hook. Kincade ducked under it nicely.
Kincade pushes Martinez up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kincade stalling in the clinch.
Martinez stalling in the clinch but Kincade improves position.
Kincade manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez throws a shot to the body.
Martinez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kincade moves into the clinch successfully.
Kincade lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kincade is stalling here.
Kincade breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kincade pushes Martinez up against the ropes in a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kincade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Martinez up against the ropes.
The referee calls for Kincade to work.
Kincade is pushing Martinez up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Kincade feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Martinezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Martinez throws a combination. Kincade tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Martinez misses with a wild combination.
Kincade is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Martinez.
Kincade lands with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kincade to score with a decent uppercut.
Kincade has Martinez up against the ropes in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kincade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Martinez up against the ropes.
Kincade leaning against his opponent.
Martinez is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kincade is keeping busy.
Kincade is struggling to control the position.
Kincade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Kincade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Kincade closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kincade drives through and clinches with Martinez against the ropes.
Kincade breaks the clinch.
Martinez dips to his left and cracks Kincade with an uppercut!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Martinez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rory Kincade has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kincade controlling the action here for a moment.
Kincade just leaning against Martinez, taking a breather.
Kincade lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kincade makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Martinez takes a shot to the head.
Kincade leaning against his opponent.
Kincade is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Martinez can do to turn this around?
The referee is keeping an eye on Kincade - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kincade manages to break the clinch.
Kincade misses with a body shot.
Kincade has managed to clinch.
Martinez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kincade swinging wildly here.
Kincade darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Martinez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kincade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martinez throws out the jab.
Kincade clinches up with Martinez and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kincade leaning against his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Kincade scores with a shot to the side of Martinez's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez is trying to maintain a safe position but Kincade gets an underhook and turns Martinez into the ropes.
Kincade stalling in the clinch.
Kincade is stalling here.
Kincade has Martinez pushed against the ropes.
Kincade manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Kincade uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
Rory Kincade is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kincade lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kincade lands a right hook to the body.
Martinez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rory Kincade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kincade clinches up with Martinez and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kincade slows down the pace here.
Kincade just leaning against Martinez, taking a breather.
Kincade seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kincade fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Martinez manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Martinez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Martinez misses with a few strikes there.
Kincade throws a predictable looking body shot
and Martinez counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kincade digs a good body shot into Martinez's ribs.
Kincade rushes Martinez and presses him up against the ropes.
Kincade throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kincade slows down the pace here.
Kincade has Martinez pushed against the ropes.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kincade for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
A right hook to the body lands for Kincade.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kincade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Martinez up against the ropes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kincade.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Kincade - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Nice body punch from Kincade.
Kincade forces Martinez back against the ropes and clinches.
Kincade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Martinez or not.
Kincade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Kincade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kincade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martinez throws out the jab.
Jab from Kincade.
Kincade clinches up against the ropes.
Kincade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kincade moves into the clinch.
Kincade dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
A short body shot lands from Kincade as the two fighters clinch.
Kincade breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kincade moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kincade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Martinez up against the ropes.
Kincade has Martinez pushed against the ropes.
Kincade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice body punch from Martinez.
Kincade stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kincade drives through and clinches with Martinez against the ropes.
Martinez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kincade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kincade closes the distance and clinches.
Martinez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kincade. Martinez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kincade has closed the distance and engaged Martinez in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Kincade had his way with Roger Martinez in that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Martinez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kincade manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Martinez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Martinez scores with a nice right hand.
Kincade clinches with his opponent.
Martinez is looking to control Kincade's arms but Kincade gets an underhook and turns him. Now Martinez has his back to the ropes.
Kincade lands a left hand.
Kincade manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Roger Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kincade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Martinez throws a series of punches but Kincade moves out of range.
Jab by Martinez.
Kincade connects with the punch.
Kincade misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kincade throws a series of punches but Martinez moves out of range.
Kincade moves into the clinch.
Kincade leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Kincade'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.
Kincade is pushing Martinez up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Martinez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kincade is stalling here.
Kincade lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kincade pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Kincade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kincade lands with a right hand.
Kincade instigates a clinch.
Kincade manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kincade displaying some good clinch control by pressing Martinez up against the ropes.
Martinez misses with a body punch.
Kincade will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Martinez up against the ropes.
Kincade digs a right hand into Martinez's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Martinez's gas tank.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kincade controlling the action here for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rory Kincade.
Martinez cracks Kincade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rory Kincade showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kincade has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:45
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 50:44
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rory Kincade!
Rory Kincade retains his lightweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Rory Kincade waved his t-shirt featuring Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160)'s logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
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hype
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