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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Billy Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver comes to the ring accompanied by Wanted Dead or Alive by Bon Jovi. 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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186 lbs
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180 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Good gas tank
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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
24 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Chuck Norris Jr!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Norris Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Silver.
Norris Jr scores with a spinning back kick!
A left lands for Silver.
Norris Jr attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick lands from Norris Jr.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Norris Jr misses with an uppercut.
A leg kick checked by Silver.
Good leg kick by Norris Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Norris Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Norris Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Silver throws a hook but Norris Jr blocks it.
Silver swings widly with a right hand
and Norris Jr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Silver really felt that one!
Silver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Silver blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silver.
Silver looks to throw the jab but Norris Jr is out of range.
Norris Jr slips a straight right by Silver.
A little jabbing left from Norris Jr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Norris Jr throws a leg kick but Silver sees it coming and moves out of range.
Silver throws a lazy right hand but Norris Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silver looks to throw the jab but Norris Jr is out of range.
Norris Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Silver misses the target.
Silver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Norris Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Norris Jr is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A nice leg kick lands there from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr moves away from the strike by Silver.
Norris Jr is looking to slow Silver down with leg kicks.
Norris Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Silver should have avoided that one.
Norris Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Norris Jr ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Silver moves into range and connects with a jab.
Norris Jr throws a solid leg kick but Silver takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Norris Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silver.
It looked like Silver wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Norris Jr, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norris Jr moves forwards but Silver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Norris Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silver throws out the jab.
Norris Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Silver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Norris Jr.
A low kick from Norris Jr misses
and Silver makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Silver is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Norris Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Silver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Silver throws a hook to the side of Norris Jr's head but Norris Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Norris Jr cracks Silver with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Silver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Norris Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Norris Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silver throws a shot from downtown. Norris Jr moves away and avoids it.
Silver scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Chuck Norris Jr has been cut.
Silver walks into a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chuck Norris Jr will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris Jr's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Silver throws a looping overhand right but Norris Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Silver moves out of range of the body kick.
Chuck Norris Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver throws a shot from downtown. Norris Jr moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Norris Jr.
Norris Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Chuck Norris Jr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Norris Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Silver counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Silver avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr throws a push kick but Silver slaps the foot to one side.
Silver misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silver tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Norris Jr cracks Silver with a good jab.
Norris Jr wants to slow Silver down by chopping away at his legs.
Silver finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Norris Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silver counters with a good, hard body kick but Norris Jr shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver tries to keep at a distance but Norris Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Norris Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Norris Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Norris Jr looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norris Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Norris Jr.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Norris Jr as Silver tries to tie him up.
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Norris Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
A cross from Norris Jr lands.
The fighters circling - Silver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norris Jr wants to counter the offense by Silver and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris Jr looks to throw a body kick
and Silver counters with a nice leg kick.
Norris Jr misses with a straight right.
Silver is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Norris Jr looks to score with a jab to the body but Silver is just out of range.
Norris Jr lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norris Jr. Silver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silver looks to throw the jab but Norris Jr is out of range.
Norris Jr throws a lazy right hand but Silver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silver misses with a hook. Norris Jr ducked under it nicely.
Norris Jr throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norris Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Norris Jr misses with a right hand
and Silver counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice jab there from Silver.
Silver throws a looping overhand right but Norris Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Norris Jr moves out of range as Silver throws a body kick.
Norris Jr tries to counter with a clinch but Silver shakes him off and moves away.
Silver throws out a loose jab but Norris Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chuck Norris Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Norris Jr has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silver finds it's way round the side to connect with Norris Jr's head.
Norris Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Silver 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.
Norris Jr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A cross from Norris Jr lands.
Silver misses with a hook
and Norris Jr counters by moving into the clinch.
Silver blocking some punches.
Norris Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
Norris Jr stalling in the clinch but Silver improves position.
Silver working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Norris Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Silver tries to land knees in the clinch but Norris Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Silver tries to stall but Norris Jr uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Norris Jr manages to break the clinch.
Norris Jr has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr wants to clinch
and Silver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Norris Jr pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Norris Jr. That's going to slow Silver down.
A jab from Silver finds it's way through Norris Jr's defenses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silver.
Silver throws a leg kick which misses Norris Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Norris Jr tries to avoid it.
Norris Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Silver checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Norris Jr ducks under a wild hook from Silver.
Silver misses with a low kick.
Silver is looking to slow Norris Jr down with leg kicks.
Norris Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Norris Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Norris Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Silver should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris Jr throws a nice outside leg kick.
Norris Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silver manages to avoid it.
Silver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norris Jr misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Silver wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Silver checks the leg kick.
Silver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Silver misses.
Norris Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
A slow jab from Silver misses its intended target.
Silver looks to throw the jab but Norris Jr is out of range.
Silver lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters circling a little - Norris Jr finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Norris Jr misses with a jab to the body
and Silver makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Norris Jr moves out of range as Silver strikes.
Silver is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Chuck Norris Jr just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris Jr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Norris Jr smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheers as Norris Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Silver doesn't seem phased though.
Norris Jr throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Norris Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A little feinted left hand from Silver on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Norris Jr jabs Silver to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Silver. Norris Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Norris Jr tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silver throwing a counter right hand but Norris Jr manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Norris Jr is predictable there
letting Silver counter with a right hand.
Norris Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Norris Jr lands a body shot.
Norris Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Norris Jr moves out of range as Silver strikes.
A head kick from Silver lands but Norris Jr takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norris Jr walks into a straight right hand from Silver.
Norris Jr is rocked!
Silver throws a leg kick that is checked
and Norris Jr counters with a good, hard body kick but Silver shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr thuds his right hand into Silver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Silver throws out a loose jab but Norris Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris Jr throws out a counter right but Silver avoids it with no problem.
Silver takes a jab right on the kisser.
An inside leg kick lands from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Norris Jr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Norris Jr slips a straight right by Silver.
Norris Jr moves in looking to clinch but Silver pushes him off.
Silver throws the left hand but Norris Jr avoids the punch easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Norris Jr! But no joy.
Silver tries to move into range but Norris Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Silver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Norris Jr.
A counter left hand to the body from Silver misses its target.
Norris Jr scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Norris Jr tries to clinch but Silver moves out of range.
Silver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris Jr scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Norris Jr pushes Silver away with a front kick.
Silver throws a hook but Norris Jr avoids it easily.
Norris Jr punishes Silver's body with a nice straight punch.
Silver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Silver falls off balance throwing a combination
and Norris Jr counters with a good low kick that Silver was not able to check.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Silver takes one on the button.
Silver tries to keep at a distance but Norris Jr has taken the fight into the clinch.
Norris Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Norris Jr works on Silver's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Norris Jr can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Norris Jr dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Norris Jr's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Norris Jr scores with a nice head shot.
Norris Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Norris Jr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Norris Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Silver slips a jab from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
Silver staying out of range there.
Norris Jr misses with a body kick.
A left lands for Norris Jr.
Silver throws a shot from downtown. Norris Jr moves away and avoids it.
Silver walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris Jr throws an overhand right that lands on Silver's shoulder, as Silver tries to avoid the shot.
Silver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Norris Jr.
Good leg kick by Norris Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Norris Jr takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris Jr cracks Silver with a good jab.
Nice defenses there by Norris Jr.
Silver avoids the body shot from Norris Jr.
Norris Jr with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Norris Jr misses with a low kick.
Norris Jr scores with a jab. Silver acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Norris Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Silver.
Norris Jr misses with a looping left.
Norris Jr moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Silver 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.
Norris Jr tests Silver's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Norris Jr avoids the body shot from Silver.
Norris Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silver.
Silver blocks a head kick by Norris Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Norris Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norris Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Silver makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Norris Jr chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silver can pounce on him.
Norris Jr throws a right hand that misses
and Silver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Silver throws a jab but it's blocked by Norris Jr.
Norris Jr has managed to clinch.
A short uppercut from Silver.
Silver stalling in the clinch but Norris Jr improves position.
Norris Jr prevents a body shot from Silver.
Silver's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Silver effectively controlling the action here.
Silver will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Norris Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Silver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Billy Silver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norris Jr breaks from the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chuck Norris Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Norris Jr 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 45:50
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 48:47
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chuck Norris Jr!
An out of breath Chuck Norris Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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