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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Stan Van Gundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Miracle - We Ain't Scared. Danny Green told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 12 - 1, fighting out of New York, Stan Van Gundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Green!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Gundy lands with a nice body kick.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Gundy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Van Gundy misses with a wild combination.
Green scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Van Gundy jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Gundy jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Green scores with a kick to the midsection.
Van Gundy dodges the punch combination from Green.
Green takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Van Gundy ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Green!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Gundy counters with a slapping leg kick.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Gundy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Gundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Green! But no joy.
Van Gundy scores with a three punch combo!
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Gundy misses the target.
Van Gundy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Gundy lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Green.
Van Gundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green throws a looping overhand right but Van Gundy ducks down to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Green checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That kick from Green tenderised Van Gundy's leg. Van Gundy is trying to keep his angry face on.
A low kick from Green is predictable there
and Van Gundy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Van Gundy scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Van Gundy is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Van Gundy coming out on top.
Van Gundy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy tries a low kick but Green avoids it.
Van Gundy throws a good cross that connects.
Van Gundy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Green tries to bum rush Van Gundy with a series of wild strikes but Van Gundy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Gundy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Green misses with a hook. Van Gundy ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Gundy tries to score with a low kick but Green moves his leg out of the way.
Van Gundy thumps Green with a low kick.
Green looks for the body kick but Van Gundy saw that one coming.
Van Gundy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Van Gundy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
An inside leg kick lands from Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Green 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.
Van Gundy blocks a low kick nicely.
Van Gundy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Van Gundy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Gundy. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Van Gundy tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Gundy.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Gundy.
Green misses with a leg kick
and Van Gundy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Gundy throws a lazy uppercut
and Green makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Green lands with a hook. Van Gundy tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Van Gundy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Green connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Van Gundy scrambles back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy misses with a double jab.
Van Gundy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Green checks a leg kick nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy tries to work over Green's front leg with a kick but Green checks it.
Green lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Green throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Van Gundy misses with the combination.
Van Gundy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Despite the aggression on Green's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Van Gundy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Green.
Jab by Van Gundy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Gundy tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Van Gundy. That's going to slow Green down.
Green avoids the body shot from Van Gundy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stan Van Gundy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Van Gundy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Van Gundy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Green jabs Van Gundy right on the nose. Van Gundy blinks but takes it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Van Gundy.
A leg kick checked by Green.
Van Gundy tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Green checks a leg kick.
Van Gundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Green's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Van Gundy connects with a solid leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gundy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Van Gundy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Van Gundy moves away from the strike by Green.
Green throws out a loose jab but Van Gundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Gundy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Stan Van Gundy is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green defending well as Van Gundy loads up on a big left hand.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Gundy misses the target.
Nice straight punches there by Van Gundy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Van Gundy.
Green lands with an overhand left.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Gundy manages to avoid it.
Van Gundy throws a leg kick but Green checks it.
Van Gundy scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Green keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Van Gundy throws out a leg kick but Green moves out of range and Van Gundy only half commits.
Van Gundy takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Green scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Van Gundy misses.
Van Gundy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Gundy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Green counters with a nice uppercut.
Green missing with a left hand there. Van Gundy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Van Gundy motions for Green to come forward. Van Gundy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Green lands a jab to the nose.
Green throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Van Gundy lands a nice shot that snaps Green's head back.
Van Gundy moves away from the strike by Green.
Green lands a jab-cross combination.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Van Gundy slips a jab from Green.
Green blocks the body kick.
Green swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Green scores with a jab to the head.
Van Gundy wants to land a leg kick but Green is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Van Gundy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Van Gundy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Green is out of range and Van Gundy settles back down.
Van Gundy moves forwards but Green connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Van Gundy.
Nice defenses there by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
Green connects with an inside leg kick.
Green closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Van Gundy wants to slow Green down by chopping away at his legs.
Van Gundy takes the fight into the clinch.
Van Gundy blocks the elbow strike.
Van Gundy managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Van Gundy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Green just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Gundy's brow.
Van Gundy keeps control of Green as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Van Gundy lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Van Gundy misses with a knee to the head.
Van Gundy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Van Gundy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Van Gundy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Van Gundy throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Green throws out a counter right but Van Gundy avoids it with no problem.
Van Gundy throws a low kick but Green avoids it.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Gundy.
Green raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Van Gundy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Van Gundy throws a leg kick that misses.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Gundy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Gundy with a nice cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jab from Green.
Van Gundy rushes Green and presses him up against the ropes.
Green lands an elbow just above Van Gundy 's eye.
A nice left hand lands by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Van Gundy tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
Van Gundy misses with some punches.
Green works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Green has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Van Gundy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Van Gundy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Gundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gundy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Van Gundy blocks the elbow strike.
Van Gundy scores with a hook to the body.
Green working hard to break the clinch.
Van Gundy misses with a punch to the body.
Van Gundy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Gundy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van Gundy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Van Gundy misses with a knee strike.
Van Gundy misses with the head strike.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green throws an elbow but it misses.
Van Gundy swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green lands a nice knee to the body.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Green tries to circle away but Van Gundy has him pinned against the ropes.
Van Gundy struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Van Gundy.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green tries a body shot but Van Gundy blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Van Gundy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Van Gundy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Van Gundy avoids a wild elbow strike from Green.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but Van Gundy blocks with his arms.
Van Gundy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Van Gundy misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Van Gundy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Van Gundy cracks Green with a nice body shot.
Van Gundy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Green digs a right hand underneath Van Gundy's ribcage. Van Gundy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Van Gundy misses with a knee to the head.
Van Gundy misses with a punch to the body.
Green putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Van Gundy in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Van Gundy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Van Gundy.
Green throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Van Gundy looking to stall.
Van Gundy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Van Gundy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Green lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gundy fails to land.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Green just misses with a elbow thrown towards Van Gundy's brow.
Van Gundy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Gundy avoids it.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section. Van Gundy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stan Van Gundy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Van Gundy tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Van Gundy back against the ropes.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Van Gundy avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Van Gundy fails to land.
Van Gundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Van Gundy misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green blocking some punches.
Green pushes off an throws an elbow but Van Gundy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Van Gundy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Green comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Green tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Van Gundy avoids it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Green as Van Gundy tries to tie him up.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Van Gundy.
Green avoiding damage as Van Gundy throws knees to the body.
Van Gundy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Van Gundy blocks an elbow strike.
Green tries a body shot but Van Gundy blocks it.
Van Gundy tries a body shot but Green blocks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green working Van Gundy over with knees to the body.
Van Gundy takes a knee to the side of the body.
Green works on Van Gundy's body with a couple of short punches.
Green lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Stan Van Gundy did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Green connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Green throws a good cross that connects.
Van Gundy moves out of range of the strikes.
Green on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Gundy. Van Gundy obviously looking to wear him down.
Van Gundy scores with a head kick. Green tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Green connects with a crisp jab.
Van Gundy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Van Gundy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Green works Van Gundy's body with a nice hook.
Van Gundy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Green scores with a crisp jab that stopped Van Gundy in his tracks.
Van Gundy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Gundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Green 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Van Gundy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Some wild striking there from Green.
Green lands with a nice combination. Van Gundy backs away looking to recover.
Green misses with a looping right.
A clash of legs there as Green blocks the low kick.
Van Gundy tries to land a leg kick but Green saw it coming and moves away.
Green does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Van Gundy wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Van Gundy lands a nice shot that snaps Green's head back.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Van Gundy avoids it.
Van Gundy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Green checks it well.
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Green throws a body shot but no joy.
Green looks to land a combination. Van Gundy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Gundy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Green counters with a stiff right hand.
Van Gundy scoring well with a low kick there.
Green avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Gundy thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Green avoids the head kick by Van Gundy.
Green rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Van Gundy counters with a thumping low kick.
A leg kick checked by Green.
A combination from Green does no damage.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Van Gundy to counter with a crisp jab.
Van Gundy digs a good body shot into Green's ribs.
Van Gundy 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.
A nice leg kick lands there from Green.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Van Gundy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Green goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Van Gundy bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Van Gundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy tries a low kick but Green avoids it.
Van Gundy throws a solid leg kick but Green takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Van Gundy.
Van Gundy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
Van Gundy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Green throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Green lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Green.
Van Gundy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Van Gundy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Van Gundy.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green looks to land a left hand but Van Gundy moved out of range nicely.
Green lands with a nice combination. Van Gundy backs away looking to recover.
Van Gundy ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Green looks for the body kick but Van Gundy saw that one coming.
Van Gundy throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Van Gundy misses the shot to the body.
Van Gundy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Green dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Van Gundy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Green.
Green scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Gundy should have avoided that one.
Van Gundy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Green throws a right hand that Van Gundy ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Gundy also avoids with ease.
Green lands with an overhand left.
Green throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Gundy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Green misses with a body kick.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Gundy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Gundy looks to land a body kick but Green moved away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
Van Gundy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Van Gundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green's jab looks to have found its range, popping Van Gundy under the eye.
That kick from Van Gundy tenderised Green's leg. Green is trying to keep his angry face on.
A leg kick checked by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy tries to counter by clinching up but Green breaks away and moves out of range.
Van Gundy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Gundy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Van Gundy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Van Gundy scores with a kick to the midsection.
Green connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Gundy. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green is looking for the big counter here.
Van Gundy misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green throws out a loose jab but Van Gundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Van Gundy eats them both and turns towards Green to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Green throws an off balance right hand
and Van Gundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Van Gundy defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Van Gundy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Green darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Van Gundy tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Gundy moves away.
Van Gundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Green swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Green staying out of range there.
Van Gundy scores with a kick to the body.
Van Gundy avoids the body shot from Green.
Van Gundy slips under a jab.
Green bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Green tries to bum rush Van Gundy with a series of wild strikes but Van Gundy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Van Gundy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Gundy blocks a jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Green.
Green throws a hook to the side of Van Gundy's head but Van Gundy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Gundy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Green takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Van Gundy throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Green! But no joy.
Van Gundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Green lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Gundy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Green checks it well.
Green throws a body kick that misses.
Van Gundy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Green. Those never looked like landing.
Van Gundy tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Gundy tries to close the distance and clinch but Green swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Green has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Van Gundy.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Green tries to keep at a distance but Van Gundy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Van Gundy blocks an elbow strike from Green.
Van Gundy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Van Gundy avoids it by throwing Green back against the ropes.
Van Gundy blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Gundy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Van Gundy lands a shoulder strike.
Green gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Van Gundy tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Van Gundy back against the ropes.
Van Gundy keeps control of Green as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Danny Green.
I think Green has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 47:49
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 47:49
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Green!
Danny Green looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'New Management is doing good things for me so far.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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