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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nashik Adwadi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Akio Shinkwan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shinkwan has chosen Alesso ft. Roy English-Cool as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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219 cm
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280 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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212 cm
23
268 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Dangerous knees
Intelligent
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Nashik Adwadi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Akio Shinkwan! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adwadi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shinkwan momentarily.
Nashik Adwadi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Adwadi thows a left - swing and a miss! Adwadi lands with an overhand left. Adwadi digs a good body shot into Shinkwan's ribs. Adwadi looks to score with a jab to the body but Shinkwan is just out of range. Despite the aggression on Shinkwan's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Adwadi throws a jab when Shinkwan was well out of range. Shinkwan moves out of range as Adwadi strikes. Adwadi misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adwadi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shinkwan closes the distance looking to clinch and Adwadi counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shinkwan clinches up with Adwadi and pushes him back against the cage. Knees to the body from Shinkwan.
Adwadi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shinkwan has him pressed against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Shinkwan throws an elbow but misses. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Shinkwan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nashik Adwadi has been cut. Shinkwan scores with a knee to the head.
Shinkwan tries a knee to the head but Adwadi blocks it.
A knee to the head by Shinkwan.
Shinkwan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shinkwan looking to throw knees to the head but Adwadi is blocking nicely.
Shinkwan working Adwadi over with knees to the body. Adwadi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Shinkwan misses with a knee strike.
Shinkwan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shinkwan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shinkwan avoiding damage.
Shinkwan trying to land knees to the body.
Shinkwan connects with a knee to the head.
Shinkwan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Shinkwan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shinkwan tries to land a knee to the head but Adwadi blocks with his arms.
Adwadi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Shinkwan leaning against his opponent.
Shinkwan missing with knees to the body.
Shinkwan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Adwadi.
Shinkwan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adwadi blocks it with crossed arms. Shinkwan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adwadi blocks it with crossed arms. Shinkwan has Adwadi pressed against the cage, preventing Adwadi from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Adwadi working hard to break the clinch. Shinkwan lands a knee to the body.
Adwadi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Shinkwan lands a nice knee to the body. Shinkwan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Adwadi is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adwadi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Adwadi managing to block the knees to the body from Shinkwan.
Knees to the body from Shinkwan.
Shinkwan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Adwadi blocks it with crossed arms. Shinkwan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Adwadi is defending well for now. Adwadi tries to break free but Shinkwan pushes him back against the cage. Shinkwan with a knee to the head.
Adwadi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shinkwan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adwadi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shinkwan tries a knee to the head but Adwadi blocks it.
Shinkwan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Adwadi is trying to break the clinch but Shinkwan has him pressed against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akio Shinkwan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nashik Adwadi's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Adwadi connects with a body shot. Shinkwan rushes Adwadi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Adwadi is looking to break free of the clinch but Shinkwan has double underhooks. Shinkwan tries to land a knee to the head but Adwadi blocks with his arms.
Shinkwan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
I was talking to Adwadi's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Adwadi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Shinkwan keeps control of Adwadi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Adwadi is trying to break the clinch but Shinkwan is controlling him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adwadi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shinkwan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Adwadi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Shinkwan misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shinkwan'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. Shinkwan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Adwadi wants to get back to striking at distance but Shinkwan won't allow it.
Shinkwan tries a knee to the head but Adwadi blocks it.
Adwadi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shinkwan leaning his opponent against the cage. Adwadi is trying to push Shinkwan away but Shinkwan has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Shinkwan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Shinkwan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adwadi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adwadi misses with a body shot.
Adwadi lands a glancing blow to the side of Shinkwan's head. Jab from Adwadi. Shinkwan wants to clinch up but Adwadi keeps it at a distance. Shinkwan tries to clinch up. Adwadi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Adwadi connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shinkwan momentarily.
Shinkwan looks to clinch and Adwadi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shinkwan is rocked! Adwadi weaves into range and cracks Shinkwan right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Shinkwan goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Adwadi is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nashik Adwadi! Jumping up and down and very excited, Nashik Adwadi waved his t-shirt featuring Free Nutrition Company! Msg Me.'s logo in front of the cameras. Akio Shinkwan spoke after the fight, saying 'I will knock him out next time I forgot to drink my PED's haha!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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