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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Luca Fietsora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Wiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiki has chosen Reuben James as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!
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194 cm
25
242 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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173 cm
41
182 lbs
36 - 22 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luca Fietsora! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
36 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruben Wiki! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wiki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fietsora. Fietsora throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Donk. Wiki catches Fietsora right on the button with a cross. Fietsora lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Fietsora throws the left hand but Wiki avoids the punch easily. Fietsora explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Nice cross by Fietsora. Wiki's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fietsora connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wiki scrambles back to his feet. Wiki misses with a low kick as Fietsora jumps back. Fietsora thumps Wiki with a low kick. Wiki throws out a leg kick but Fietsora moves out of range and Wiki only half commits. Fietsora throws a leg kick but Wiki checks it. Wiki is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A lazy left from Wiki finds it's target. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fietsora thuds a left hand into Wiki's body. Fietsora avoids the body shot from Wiki.
Fietsora throws a jab but it's blocked by Wiki. Wiki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fietsora. Wiki counters with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiki goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Fietsora moves out of range as Wiki throws a body kick.
Wiki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fietsora misses with a straight right. A low kick from Fietsora misses and Wiki counters with an inside leg kick. Fietsora has been working on his boxing with his coaches at NACF KT Pitbull Academy in the buildup to the fight. Fietsora is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Fietsora tries to keep at a distance but Wiki has taken the fight into the clinch. Fietsora pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Wiki throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fietsora checks a leg kick. Fietsora scores with a sloppy right hand. Wiki should have avoided that one. Fietsora throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fietsora throws a jab when Wiki was well out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fietsora bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. An attempted straight right counter from Fietsora misses the target. Wiki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A bone on bone clash there as Fietsora blocks the leg kick.
Wiki uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fietsora. Fietsora is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Fietsora throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wiki looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wiki scoring well with a low kick there.
Wiki throws a hook but Fietsora avoids it easily. Wiki closes the distance looking to clinch and Fietsora counters with a nice leg kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Fietsora. Fietsora lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Fietsora bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wiki's head. Fietsora goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A slapping leg kick lands for Wiki.
Fietsora circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fietsora just misses with a punch to the body.
Wiki follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Wiki scores with a nice right hand.
Wiki lands a jab. Wiki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fietsora thumps Wiki with a low kick. Fietsora throws a front kick aimed at Wiki's knee but Wiki avoids it well. Fietsora lands with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good work by Fietsora as he checks the leg kick. Fietsora moves away from the strike by Wiki. Wiki is looking to clinch but Fietsora is avoiding it.
Fietsora misses the jab. Wiki throws a head kick that misses and Fietsora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wiki shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fietsora eats them both and turns towards Wiki to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Good work by Fietsora as he checks the leg kick. Fietsora throws a low kick but it's checked well by Wiki. An inside leg kick from Fietsora misses. Wiki cracks the inside of Fietsora's front leg. Fietsora throws a body punch but Wiki moves out of range. Fietsora lands with a right hand. Fietsora throws the kick towards the body but Wiki avoids it. Fietsora misses with an uppercut
and Wiki counters with a slapping leg kick. Fietsora is looking to land body kicks. Wiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fietsora uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wiki. Fietsora swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fietsora throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wiki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fietsora feinted there with a counter leg kick. Wiki misses with an uppercut. Fietsora is looking to counter punch. Fietsora looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wiki ducks under a wild hook from Fietsora. Wiki lands a leg kick that knocks Fietsora off balance momentarily. Fietsora thumps Wiki with a low kick. Luca Fietsora seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fietsora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wiki, right into the meat.
Fietsora swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wiki. Fietsora takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wiki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fietsora under the eye. Wiki connects with a leg kick. Fietsora looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Fietsora on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fietsora misses with an uppercut. Fietsora is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Fietsora throws the left hand but Wiki avoids the punch easily. Wiki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fietsora manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Fietsora missing with a left hand there. Wiki was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fietsora tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wiki is able to avoid easily. 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 Luca Fietsora will probably get the nod. 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.
Fietsora misses with a low kick. Wiki moves away from the strike by Fietsora. Fietsora avoids the head kick by Wiki.
Wiki throws a low kick but Fietsora avoids it. Wiki wants to land a leg kick but Fietsora is out of range. Wiki throws a body kick that misses. Wiki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Luca Fietsora is winning the standup battle so far. A big left from Wiki misses. Wiki avoids the body shot from Fietsora.
Fietsora backing away here, and Wiki unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Wiki dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fietsora takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wiki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. An attempted straight right counter from Fietsora misses the target. Fietsora fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiki manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fietsora misses with an uppercut
and Wiki counters with a lovely shot to the body. Wiki defending well as Fietsora loads up on a big left hand. Wiki throws a poor cross that misses
and Fietsora counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wiki delivers a nice body kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Fietsora chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wiki can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fietsora slips a jab from Wiki. A nice inside leg kick there by Wiki. That's going to slow Fietsora down. Wiki listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Wiki tries a head kick but it misses.
Wiki scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fietsora checks a leg kick. Wiki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Fietsora throws a looping overhand right but Wiki ducks down to avoid it. Wiki moves out of range as Fietsora strikes. Fietsora throws an off balance right hand
and Wiki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A chopping leg kick lands by Fietsora. Fietsora lands with a nice body kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wiki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Fietsora was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wiki. Fietsora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wiki misses with an uppercut. Wiki tries to land a body kick and Fietsora counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Fietsora misses. Fietsora swings widly with a right hand
and Wiki counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Fietsora misses with a body punch
and Wiki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wiki misses with a straight left. Wiki tests Fietsora's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wiki tries to score with a low kick but Fietsora moves his leg out of the way. Wiki throws a body kick that misses. A solid body kick from Fietsora. Wiki throws an off balance right hand
and Fietsora counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Wiki on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fietsora. Fietsora obviously looking to wear him down.
Wiki tries to land a front kick but Fietsora steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. An inside leg kick from Wiki misses. Wiki missing with a left hand there. Fietsora was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fietsora was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Wiki catches Fietsora with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Wiki walks into a jab. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fietsora checks a leg kick. Fietsora swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wiki lands a nice hook to Fietsora's body. Fietsora takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fietsora misses with a leg kick. Wiki throws a shot to the body.
Fietsora throws a wild body kick that Wiki sees coming a mile off. Wiki throws a nice outside leg kick. Fietsora throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wiki throws a solid leg kick but Fietsora takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Wiki. Fietsora misses the shot to the body. Wiki wants to clinch and Fietsora counters with a straight right hand. Wiki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fietsora manages to avoid it. Wiki looks to land a left hand but Fietsora moved out of range nicely. Fietsora throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wiki was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Fietsora throws a push kick but Wiki slaps the foot to one side. Fietsora takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wiki getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wiki is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big left from Fietsora misses. Wiki throws out a counter right but Fietsora avoids it with no problem. Wiki goes for a high kick. It partially lands. 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! Wiki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fietsora at a distance.
Wiki wants to slow Fietsora down by chopping away at his legs. Fietsora throws a chopping leg kick but Wiki manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Wiki wants to counter with a clinch but Fietsora pushes him away. Wiki digs a good body shot into Fietsora's ribs. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fietsora throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wiki tries to clinch but Fietsora is having none of it. Wiki throws a jab but it's blocked by Fietsora. Fietsora throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fietsora throws a body kick that misses and Wiki counters with a head kick. That will keep Fietsora thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Fietsora misses with a straight right. Wiki's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fietsora lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Fietsora moves out of range as Wiki strikes. Wiki cracks Fietsora with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the cage! Can Fietsora get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Fietsora looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!
Fietsora is rocked! Wiki closes the distance and catches Fietsora with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Fietsora is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Fietsora is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Fietsora is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Wiki takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ruben Wiki! Ruben Wiki really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Museum of Monsters & Madmen logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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