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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baak Siko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green's entrance music is Miracle - We Ain't Scared. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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169 lbs
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165 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Danny Green!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Baak Siko!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Baak Siko has been cut.
Green throws a leg kick but Siko moved away.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Siko connects with a crisp jab.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Siko, right into the meat.
Siko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Siko tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green drives through and clinches with Siko against the ropes.
Siko pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Green throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A right handed body shot lands from Siko.
Siko throws an elbow but it misses.
Siko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Siko lands a left hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Green.
Green breaks the clinch.
Siko moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.
Green on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Green.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
Siko working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Siko lands a jab to the nose.
Siko swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Green has managed to clinch.
Siko throws an elbow but it misses.
Green lands an elbow inside.
Siko throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
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!
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Siko is defending well for now.
Siko lands a body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Green.
Siko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Siko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Siko landing knees to the body.
Green lands an uppercut.
Green pushes off an throws an elbow but Siko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Siko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Siko.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green takes a knee to the side of the body.
Green is breathing heavily.
Siko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Green lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Siko managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Siko lands a nice uppercut.
Siko tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Green tries a knee to the head but Siko blocks it.
Siko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Siko throws an elbow but misses.
Siko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Siko.
Green tries to break the clinch but Siko is controlling the position.
Siko misses with an elbow strike.
Siko lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
Green prevents a body shot from Siko.
Siko scores with a shot to the side of Green's head.
Siko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green blocks a body shot from Siko.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Green.
Siko blocks an elbow strike.
Siko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Siko unloads a knee to the mid-section. Green lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short left from Green.
Green lands a left hand.
Siko doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siko connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot in the inside from Siko.
Siko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Green has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siko misses with a punch to the body.
Siko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Green throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Green.
Siko cracks Green with a nice body shot.
Siko scores a nice knee to the body.
Green dodges an elbow strike from Siko.
Siko lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siko misses with the head strike.
Siko lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Siko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Green has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Siko misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baak Siko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Baak Siko's cut.
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.
Siko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Siko cracks Green with a good jab.
Siko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Siko is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Siko.
Green blocks a jab.
Green takes the fight into the clinch.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Siko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siko tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Siko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hand to the body from Siko.
Siko misses with an elbow strike.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Siko.
Siko misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siko putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Green in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Siko has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Siko throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Green blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Siko.
Siko misses with a knee strike.
Siko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Siko lands an elbow just above Green 's eye.
Siko misses with a punch to the body.
Siko lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Siko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Siko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Siko crunches a lovely knee into Green's ribcage.
Siko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Siko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Siko.
Green misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Siko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Siko landing knees to the head.
Siko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Green avoiding damage as Siko throws knees to the body.
Green gets through Siko's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Siko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siko struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Siko throws an elbow but misses.
Siko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Siko misses with a knee to the head.
Siko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Green misses with an elbow strike.
Green breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Green takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Baak Siko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Siko cracks Green with a right hand to the side of the head.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Siko misses with a body shot.
Siko blocks a leg kick.
Green has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Green lands a right hand.
Siko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Green throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Siko throws an elbow that misses.
Baak Siko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green misses with some punches.
Siko lands a nice elbow.
Siko trying to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Green.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siko using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Green has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Siko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Siko throws a head punch that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Siko obliges.
Siko with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siko blocks the elbow strike.
Siko tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Green creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Siko's defenses.
Siko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Siko avoids the damage to the body.
Siko blocks an elbow strike from Green.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Green breaks from the clinch.
Siko works Green's body with a nice hook.
Siko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Green rather than just go for the knockout.
Siko takes a swing at Green's ribcage but misses.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Siko avoids it.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Siko misses with a straight right.
Good standup being displayed there by Siko as he connects with a hook.
Green takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Siko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siko scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Baak Siko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Baak Siko's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Green scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Green slips a straight right by Siko.
Siko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Green blocks a jab.
Green clinches up with Siko and pushes him back against the ropes.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Siko avoids the damage to the body.
Green takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siko managing to block the knees to the body from Green.
Siko blocks an elbow strike from Green.
Siko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Siko.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Siko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siko pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Siko.
Siko missing with knees to the body.
Siko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Siko landing knees to the head.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Siko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but Siko blocks with his arms.
Green with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Green using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Green creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Green misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Green.
That has opened up Baak Siko's cut even more.
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Siko throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
Siko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Siko throws a shot to the body.
Green takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Green ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Siko scores with a jab to the jaw.
Siko is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
Siko rushes Green and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Siko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Siko fails to land.
Siko trying to land knees to the body.
Siko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Green throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Siko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Siko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Green using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Green missing with knees to the body.
Siko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Siko throws an elbow that misses.
Siko working aggressively here.
Siko with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Siko misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a nice hook to the head.
Siko missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Green.
A short right from Siko.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Green throws an elbow that misses.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Siko misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Siko.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Siko.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Siko.
Green blocks a body shot from Siko.
Siko misses with an elbow strike.
Green using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Siko has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green blocks the elbow strike.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Siko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green dodges an elbow strike from Siko.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green lands a knee to the body.
Green tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Siko misses with the head strike.
Green avoids the elbow strike from Siko, against the ropes.
Green lands a nice elbow.
Green lands a nice elbow.
Green lands a good knee to the midsection. Siko won't want to take too many of those.
Siko misses with an elbow over the top.
Green trying to land knees to the body.
Green avoiding damage as Siko throws knees to the body.
Siko misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Green.
Siko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Green landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Danny Green did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Baak Siko's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Green checks the leg kick.
Siko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Siko gets a clinch.
Siko misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Siko throws an elbow but misses.
Green avoiding damage as Siko throws knees to the body.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green breaks the clinch.
Green lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Siko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Siko.
Nice uppercut there from Siko.
Siko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green throws a head kick but Siko moves out of range.
Siko slips under a jab from Green.
Siko misses with a hook
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Green staying out of range there.
Green looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Siko tries to clinch but Green is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Siko avoids the head kick by Green.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Baak Siko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green staying out of range there.
Green will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Siko appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Green looks to land a left hand but Siko moved out of range nicely.
Green misses with a low kick.
Siko jabs at Green's body.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Siko is looking to clinch but Green is avoiding it.
Siko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Siko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Green doesn't seem bothered though.
Siko misses with a looping right.
Nice straight punches there by Siko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Siko.
Siko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siko with a nice cross.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green lands a jab.
Green throws a wild body kick that Siko sees coming a mile off.
Siko throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Siko feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Green's calf.
A decent looking cross lands there for Green.
Green clinches up against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Green obliges.
Green is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Siko scores with a knee to the head.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Knees in the clinch landing for Siko.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Siko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Green blocking some punches.
Siko tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Siko misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Green blocks a head kick by Siko.
Siko just misses with a punch to the body.
Siko looks to throw a body kick
and Green cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Siko chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Green misses with a hook. Siko ducked under it nicely.
Siko misses with a wild body shot.
Green scores with a head kick.
Siko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Siko tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Green rushes Siko and presses him up against the ropes.
Green lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Green scores a nice knee to the body.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Siko gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Siko tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Siko takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Baak Siko's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sikos head.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Siko.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Siko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Green's brow.
Siko missing with knees to the body.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
Green takes a knee to the side of the body.
Siko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Siko misses with a punch to the body.
Knees to the body from Green.
Siko tries to land a knee to the head but Green blocks with his arms.
Siko blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Baak Siko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Baak Siko'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. This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Siko.
Siko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Siko misses with a body shot
and Green counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Green scores with a jab.
Siko throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Siko throws a head kick that Green semi-blocks.
Siko jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Green moves into the clinch successfully.
Siko lands an elbow inside that Green shrugs off.
Green manages to break the clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Green checks a leg kick.
Siko lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Siko clinches with his opponent.
Siko trying to land knees to the body.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section. Siko lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siko is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Green.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siko has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Siko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Siko connects with a knee to the head.
Green connects with a nasty looking knee right to Siko's face.
A knee to the head by Siko.
Green unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Siko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siko throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Green.
Green tries to land knees in the clinch but Siko avoids the damage to the body.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Siko pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green blocks an elbow strike.
Green's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Danny Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green avoids the elbow strike from Siko, against the ropes.
Green lands an elbow just above Siko 's eye.
Siko misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Green.
Baak Siko's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Siko avoids the elbow strike from Green, against the ropes.
Siko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Siko tries a knee to the head but Green blocks it.
Siko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Siko tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Siko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Green's elbow.
Green on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Green blocks the elbow strike.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Baak Siko's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Danny Green!
Danny Green is the new lightweight champion!
Danny Green decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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