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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Augustus Belmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver has chosen Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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186 lbs
19 - 16 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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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
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustus Belmont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver moves out of range as Belmont throws a body kick.
Silver takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silver misses with a left hand
and Belmont counters with a slapping leg kick.
Silver tried to score with a low kick but Belmont checks it.
Jab from Belmont.
Belmont feints a jab promting Silver to slip. Belmont then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Silver slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Belmont moves out of range as Silver strikes.
Belmont misses with a looping right.
Silver lands a nice looking kick to the body. Belmont takes a step back to recover.
Silver throws a wild body kick that Belmont sees coming a mile off.
Belmont digs a good hook to Silver's body.
Silver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belmont.
Belmont lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Silver will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Belmont keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silver.
Belmont scores with a nice strike.
Silver misses with a head kick.
Belmont turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont walks into a straight right hand from Silver.
Belmont thuds his right hand into Silver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Belmont throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Silver throws a front kick aimed at Belmont's knee but Belmont avoids it well.
Silver throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silver throws a leg kick which misses Belmont's front leg but catches the back leg as Belmont tries to avoid it.
Belmont throws a hook but Silver blocks it.
Belmont throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silver misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belmont blocks a jab.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Belmont looks to throw the jab but Silver is out of range.
A leg kick checked by Belmont.
Belmont turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silver misses with an uppercut. Belmont saw that one coming.
Silver avoids the head kick by Belmont.
Belmont swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Silver moves out of range of the body kick from Belmont.
Belmont connects with a crisp jab.
Silver throws a right hand that misses
and Belmont connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Belmont scores with a shot to the body.
Belmont tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Silver is able to avoid easily.
Silver throws a leg kick but Belmont checks it.
Silver defending well as Belmont loads up on a big left hand.
Silver throws a leg kick which misses Belmont's front leg but catches the back leg as Belmont tries to avoid it.
Silver moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Belmont circles away quickly and effectively.
Silver is looking to slow Belmont down with leg kicks.
Belmont scores with a hook to the body. Silver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silver moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Augustus Belmont dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Silver lands a head shot.
Silver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belmont sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Belmont takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Belmont finds it's way through Silver's defenses.
Belmont is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Augustus Belmont is winning the standup battle so far.
Silver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Belmont cracks Silver with a good jab.
Silver throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Belmont counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belmont connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silver's hands.
Silver moves out of range of the strikes.
Silver throws a solid leg kick but Belmont takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Silver.
Belmont throwing a counter right hand but Silver manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Silver misses.
Silver connects with a nice looking jab.
Belmont jabs Silver to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Belmont throws a head kick that misses.
Silver throws a hook but Belmont avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Belmont.
Nice body kick from Belmont.
Silver throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've been informed that Silver has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Belmont slips a jab from Silver.
Belmont is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Silver can do to turn this around?
Silver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver is looking to slow Belmont down with leg kicks.
Silver misses with an uppercut
enabling Belmont to counter with a crisp jab.
Belmont wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Belmont throws the left hand but Silver avoids the punch easily.
Good exchange - Belmont coming out on top.
A shot to the body from Belmont misses
and Silver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belmont connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Silver.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Belmont here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A jab from Silver finds it's way through Belmont's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belmont throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Silver takes a kick to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Belmont swings for the body but Silver moves out of range.
Silver looks to score with a jab to the body but Belmont is just out of range.
Silver fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Belmont misses with a hook. Silver ducked under it nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Silver misses.
Silver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Belmont wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Belmont misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silver.
Silver lands a nice hook to Belmont's body. Belmont takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Augustus Belmont seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belmont looks to land a combination but Silver avoids it well.
Belmont scores with the left hand. Silver knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Belmont looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Belmont feints and then cracks Silver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silver down.
Belmont is looking to chop away at Silver's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Augustus Belmont will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Belmont throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silver misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Belmont was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Silver.
Silver connects with a nice looking jab.
Silver misses with a hook to the body
and Belmont counters with a nice uppercut.
Silver swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Belmont.
Belmont bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belmont misses with a low kick.
Silver cracks Belmont with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Belmont misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Silver.
Silver avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belmont walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab from Belmont misses.
Silver scores with a sloppy right hand. Belmont should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver throws a shot from downtown. Belmont moves away and avoids it.
Belmont ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Belmont uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Silver.
Belmont swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Silver ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silver thuds his right hand into Belmont's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silver scores with a hook.
Belmont misses with the combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Belmont!
Silver throws a body punch but Belmont moves out of range.
Belmont misses with a jab to the body
and Silver counters with a leg kick.
Belmont throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Belmont misses.
Silver explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Belmont misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
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!
Belmont cracks a nice hook into Silver's ribs.
Silver tries to land a leg kick but Belmont saw it coming and moves away.
Silver misses with a looping left.
Belmont slips a jab from Silver.
Silver lands with a shot to the body.
Silver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Belmont slips a jab from Silver.
Silver blocks the body kick.
Silver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Belmont fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big left from Silver misses.
Belmont throws a jab when Silver was well out of range.
Silver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Belmont.
Silver throws out a counter right but Belmont avoids it with no problem.
A jab lands there for Belmont.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Silver really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Silver takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Silver has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Belmont misses with a straight left.
Silver throws out a powerful jab.
Belmont just misses with a punch to the body.
Silver misses with a head kick.
Silver takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Belmont.
Silver misses with a low kick.
Belmont keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silver has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Belmont finds it's way round the side to connect with Silver's head.
Silver moves out of range as Belmont throws a body kick.
Silver throws a head kick that misses.
A clash of legs there as Belmont blocks the low kick.
A jab from Belmont misses.
Silver throws out a counter right but Belmont avoids it with no problem.
Belmont throws a half hearted mid kick.
Belmont tries to bum rush Silver with a series of wild strikes but Silver uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Belmont walks into a stiff left hand from Silver.
Silver lands with a right hand.
Silver misses with a body kick.
Belmont slips a straight right by Silver.
A big right from Belmont misses.
Belmont misses with a series of wild punches.
Silver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belmont throws a hook but Silver avoids it easily.
Silver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belmont throws out the jab.
Silver scores with a shot to the body.
Silver moves out of range as Belmont strikes.
Silver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Belmont.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver misses the jab.
Belmont rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Silver to counter with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the body from Silver misses
enabling Belmont to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Silver.
Nice defenses there by Belmont.
Silver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belmont.
Belmont jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Belmont gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silver.
Silver staying out of range there.
Belmont looks to throw the jab but Silver is out of range.
Silver tests Belmont's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Belmont fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
Belmont looks to land a right hand but Silver moved out of range.
Belmont avoids the head kick by Silver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Billy Silver will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Belmont throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silver slips under a jab from Belmont.
Belmont waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Belmont throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Silver counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Belmont thinking.
Silver fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Belmont checks it well.
Silver's jab looks to have found its range, popping Belmont under the eye.
Belmont steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Silver.
A jab from Belmont finds it's way through Silver's defenses.
Belmont connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Decent striking displayed by Belmont there.
Silver lands a nice shot that snaps Belmont's head back.
Silver tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Silver cracks Belmont with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Silver misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belmont darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Belmont throws a leg kick
and Silver counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belmont throws a looping overhand right but Silver ducks down to avoid it.
Belmont takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Belmont misses with a two punch combination.
Belmont jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Silver attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Belmont lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Silver at a distance.
Belmont displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silver throws out the jab.
Silver fakes the leg kick and cracks Belmont in the body.
Belmont throws a lazy uppercut
and Silver counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silver lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Silver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Belmont shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belmont.
Silver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Belmont's head.
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!
Silver dips to his left and cracks Belmont with an uppercut!
Belmont lands a nice looking kick to the body. Silver takes a step back to recover.
Belmont misses with a looping right.
Silver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab from Silver.
Silver checks a low kick from Belmont.
Belmont misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Belmont does no damage.
Silver throws a hook but Belmont blocks it.
Silver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Belmont.
Belmont is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head kick by Belmont misses
and Silver counters with a nice uppercut.
Silver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Belmont darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Belmont ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Silver misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Silver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 47:48
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 48:47
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Augustus Belmont!
Augustus Belmont thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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