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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jorge Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Lynch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jorge Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Lynch!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Aldo misses.
Lynch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aldo's sensitive parts.
A clash of legs there as Aldo blocks the low kick.
A lazy body kick from Lynch
and Aldo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Aldo.
Lynch has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
Lynch working aggressively here.
Lynch's coach down at Vendetta Alliance London Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lynch's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aldo misses with a knee strike.
Aldo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lynch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lynch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo trying to land knees to the body.
Lynch swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynch is looking to break free of the clinch but Aldo has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch is trying to break free.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aldo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lynch looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lynch is trying to force a seperation but Aldo has the dominant position.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Lynch misses with a knee to the head.
Aldo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lynch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Aldo tried to score with a low kick but Lynch checks it.
Lynch moves out of range of the leg kick from Aldo.
Lynch throws a leg kick which misses Aldo's front leg but catches the back leg as Aldo tries to avoid it.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aldo avoids the head kick by Lynch.
Daniel Lynch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aldo misses with a low kick.
Aldo wants to clinch up but Lynch keeps it at a distance.
Aldo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lynch motions for Aldo to come forward. Lynch throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Aldo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lynch throws a low kick but Aldo moves out of range easily.
Lynch throws out a leg kick but Aldo moves out of range and Lynch only half commits.
Lynch feints and then cracks Aldo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aldo down.
Aldo throws a low kick, looking for Lynch's leg but Lynch calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries to land a leg kick but Lynch saw it coming and moves away.
Aldo tries to land a leg kick but Lynch saw it coming and moves away.
Lynch connects with an inside leg kick.
Lynch avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Aldo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lynch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lynch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lynch only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A clash of legs there as Lynch blocks the low kick.
Lynch tries a head kick but it misses.
Aldo has managed to clinch.
Lynch working aggressively here.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lynch looking to stall.
Lynch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aldo scores a nice knee to the body.
Lynch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aldo with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aldo blocking some punches.
Aldo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lynch has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aldo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aldo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lynch blocks it with crossed arms.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Aldo is trying to stall.
Lynch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The referee calls for Lynch to work.
Lynch controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Lynch's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch misses with some punches.
Lynch misses with a body punch.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Aldo trying to land knees to the body.
Aldo is trying to stall.
Aldo controlling the action here for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lynch throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldo.
Aldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lynch throws an elbow but misses.
Lynch breaks the clinch.
Aldo misses with a leg kick.
Lynch throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lynch counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorge Aldo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lynch throws a leg kick but Aldo sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lynch plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lynch thuds his shin into the meat of Aldo's side.
Daniel Lynch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lynch throws a jab but it's blocked by Aldo.
Lynch looks to throw the jab but Aldo is out of range.
Aldo wants to land a leg kick but Lynch is out of range.
Lynch appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Aldo has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lynch.
Aldo thows a leg kick but Lynch checks it
and Lynch counters with a nice low kick that buckles Aldo's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from Lynch.
Lynch lands with a thumping leg kick.
Aldo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aldo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lynch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jorge Aldo has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lynch is trying to maintain a safe position but Aldo gets an underhook and turns Lynch into the ropes.
Lynch wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aldo has him pressed against the ropes.
Aldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lynch has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
Aldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Lynch's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lynch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lynch wants to stall.
Aldo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lynch avoiding damage as Aldo throws knees to the body.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Aldo tries to land knees in the clinch but Lynch avoids the damage to the body.
Aldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Aldo lands a nice knee to the body.
Lynch struggles to land a body shot inside as Aldo controls his hands.
Aldo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Aldo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aldo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo tries to land knees in the clinch but Lynch avoids the damage to the body.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but Lynch blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo avoids the elbow strike from Lynch, against the ropes.
Lynch throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldo.
Lynch on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lynch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lynch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynch is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lynch managing to block the knees to the body from Aldo.
Lynch wants to get back to striking at distance but Aldo won't allow it.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Lynch misses with a punch on the inside.
Aldo taking a breather.
Lynch scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Lynch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynch.
Aldo wants to stall.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynch lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Lynch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aldo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lynch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aldo looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Aldo landing knees to the body.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Lynch tries to circle away but Aldo has him pinned against the ropes.
Lynch tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aldo trying to land knees to the body.
Aldo scores with a knee to the head.
Lynch swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynch misses with a punch on the inside.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
Aldo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lynch blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but Lynch blocks it.
Lynch misses with a punch on the inside.
Lynch pushes off an throws an elbow but Aldo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynch.
Lynch misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aldo missing with knees to the body.
Aldo crunches a lovely knee into Lynch's ribcage.
Aldo blocks an uppercut.
Lynch throws a punch but it's blocked by Aldo.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but Lynch blocks it.
Lynch throws a head punch that misses.
Lynch working aggressively here.
Lynch managing to block the knees to the body from Aldo.
Lynch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but Lynch blocks it.
Lynch avoiding damage as Aldo throws knees to the body.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Lynch misses with the head strike.
Lynch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
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 Jorge Aldo will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Aldo moves into the clinch successfully.
Lynch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Aldo looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Lynch misses with an elbow over the top.
Lynch has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
Lynch lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Lynch has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
Lynch misses with a body punch.
Aldo blocks an uppercut.
Lynch blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lynch pushes off an throws an elbow but Aldo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Lynch looking to stall.
Aldo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lynch is keeping busy.
Aldo looking to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aldo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lynch's face.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lynch fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynch managing to block the knees to the body from Aldo.
Aldo looking to throw knees to the head but Lynch is blocking nicely.
Lynch looking to slow down the pace here.
Lynch trying to stall but Aldo improves his position.
Lynch managing to block the knees to the body from Aldo.
Aldo trying to land knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Lynch throws an elbow that misses.
Aldo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lynch.
Lynch is trying to break free.
Lynch takes a knee to the side of the body.
Daniel Lynch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynch takes a knee to the side of the body.
Aldo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lynch is keeping busy.
Lynch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aldo tries to land knees in the clinch but Lynch avoids the damage to the body.
Lynch avoiding damage as Aldo throws knees to the body.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Aldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
Lynch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lynch throws an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lynch avoiding damage as Aldo throws knees to the body.
Lynch looking to stall.
Aldo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aldo prevents a body shot from Lynch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lynch avoids it.
Lynch tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aldo's elbow.
Aldo dodges an elbow strike from Lynch.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Aldo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lynch working aggressively here.
Aldo blocks the elbow strike.
Lynch swings wildly with an uppercut but Aldo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aldo connects with a knee to the head.
Aldo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lynch is defending well for now.
Lynch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aldo blocks it with crossed arms.
Lynch misses with a hook from the clinch.
Aldo tries to land a knee to the head but Lynch blocks with his arms.
Aldo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lynch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynch is trying to push Aldo away but Aldo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Aldo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aldo.
Aldo tries to stall but Lynch uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Aldo misses with a knee to the head.
Aldo missing with knees to the body.
Lynch has a couple of punches blocked by Aldo.
Lynch tries a knee to the head but Aldo blocks it.
Lynch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Aldo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lynch is able to avoid easily.
Aldo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lynch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lynch throws a sloppy head kick and Aldo moves out of range easily.
Aldo takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lynch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aldo's sensitive parts.
Lynch avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lynch counters with a body kick.
Aldo wants to slow Lynch down by chopping away at his legs.
Lynch tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jorge Aldo.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Aldo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:29
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jorge Aldo!
Our winner, Jorge Aldo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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