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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Abe Lievin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carson West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abe Lievin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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208 lbs
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208 lbs
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abe Lievin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carson West!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West has managed to clinch.
West working aggressively here.
West misses with a short punch on the inside.
West lands an elbow inside.
Lievin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lievin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
West lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lievin scores with a shoulder strike.
Lievin lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Carson West has been cut.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
West looks to throw an elbow but misses.
West creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lievin 's defenses.
Lievin missing with knees to the body.
West misses with a short punch on the inside.
West throws an elbow that misses.
West misses with a punch on the inside.
West swings away with an uppercut that misses.
West with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lievin avoids it.
West lands a left hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lievin .
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Lievin avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
West misses with an elbow strike.
West's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
West is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lievin is defending well for now.
Lievin lands a good knee to the midsection. West won't want to take too many of those.
West breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
West lands with a nice body kick.
Lievin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from West.
West lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lievin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lievin misses with a straight left.
Lievin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Breakdown Club in the buildup to the fight.
West doesn't manage to clinch there - Lievin circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Lievin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West closes the distance and clinches.
West using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lievin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lievin misses with some punches.
West escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lievin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from West.
Lievin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
West ducks under a wild hook from Lievin .
West throws a combination that misses
and Lievin counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice defenses there by West.
Lievin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
West thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lievin throws a leg kick which misses West's front leg but catches the back leg as West tries to avoid it.
West closes the distance and clinches.
Knees to the body from West.
Lievin scores a nice knee to the body.
Lievin missing with knees to the body.
West working Lievin over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West lands with a light punch inside.
West comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
West fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lievin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lievin avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Lievin trying to land knees to the body.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Lievin avoids the damage to the body.
Lievin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
West landing knees to the head.
Lievin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Lievin misses with a short punch on the inside.
West swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lievin avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
West lands a hook that snaps the head of Lievin backwards.
West misses with a punch on the inside.
West lands an uppercut.
Lievin managing to block the knees to the body from West.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lievin avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
West misses with a knee strike.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lievin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
West unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lievin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
West with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lievin avoiding damage as West throws knees to the body.
Lievin leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lievin backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carson West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carson West's cut.
That's time! Lievin 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
West tries to clinch but Lievin is having none of it.
Lievin tried to counter with a leg kick but West avoided it.
West blocks the body kick.
West connects with a crisp jab.
West looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lievin .
Lievin slips a jab from West.
Nice defenses there by Lievin .
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West dodges the punch combination from Lievin .
Nice uppercut there from West.
West misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lievin .
West lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
West tries to clinch but Lievin moves out of range.
West pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Lievin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
West connects with a solid leg kick.
West moves to clinch but Lievin breaks away
and Lievin counters with a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West misses with a right hand
enabling Lievin to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lievin counters with an outside leg kick.
West is looking to clinch.
Carson West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lievin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lievin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
West is rocked!
Lievin throws a leg kick that misses.
West is still on wobbly legs! Can Lievin finish him?
West throws a right hand that misses
and Lievin counters with a nice uppercut.
West connects with a leg kick. Lievin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Carson West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lievin lands with a nice body kick.
West is breathing heavily.
West stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lievin .
Lievin avoids a punch combination nicely.
West seems to have recovered his senses.
West takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lievin throws a wild body kick that West sees coming a mile off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Lievin .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lievin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
West tries to close the distance and clinch but Lievin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lievin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
West is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Lievin misses the target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Lievin .
West misses with a low kick.
West misses with an uppercut
and Lievin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lievin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West throws a leg kick but Lievin checks it.
Nice jab there from Lievin .
Abe Lievin is winning the standup battle so far.
Lievin scores with a body shot.
Lievin scoring well with a low kick there.
West tries to clinch up but Lievin circles away and keeps his distance.
Lievin scores with a nice right hand.
Lievin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lievin lands a head kick that bluckles West and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Lievin no doubt looking to push for a finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lievin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lievin lands a glancing blow to the side of West's head.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lievin scores with a jab. West acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lievin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lievin misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from West does no damage.
Lievin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lievin lands a jab.
Lievin plants his feet and throws a devastating head kick! It connects square on West's ear and has knocked him out cold! No need for a count here as the referee immediately tends to a stricken West, crumpled in the corner! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Abe Lievin !
Abe Lievin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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