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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Basil Hastings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Addison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hastings might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to React - Not today. Addison has chosen Retaliation as his entrance music. Mark Addison is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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197 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
World class MT
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Basil Hastings!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Addison!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hastings throws a leg kick which misses Addison's front leg but catches the back leg as Addison tries to avoid it.
Hastings misses with a straight right.
Addison flicks out a counter leg kick but Hastings steps away.
Addison clinches with his opponent.
Addison avoids a wild elbow strike from Hastings.
Hastings throws an elbow that misses.
Addison misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Addison.
Hastings manages to break the clinch.
Addison tries to clinch but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings scoring well with a low kick there.
Hastings finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Addison! But no joy.
Hastings takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hastings throws a body kick that misses.
Hastings plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Mark Addison has been cut.
Addison tries to clinch there but Hastings circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Addison wants to land a leg kick but Hastings is out of range.
Hastings connects with a crisp jab.
Hastings's jab looks to have found its range, popping Addison under the eye.
Hastings throws out a leg kick but Addison moves out of range and Hastings only half commits.
Hastings connects with a body shot.
Hastings misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hastings gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Addison tries to clinch but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings staying out of range there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Addison checks a leg kick.
Despite the aggression on Addison's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Hastings throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Addison on the side of the head.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Hastings.
Addison defending well as Hastings loads up on a big left hand.
Addison avoids the body shot from Hastings.
Addison tries to clinch but Hastings moves out of range.
Hastings takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hastings gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Addison.
Hastings lands a nice hook to Addison's body. Addison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hastings misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hastings scores with a hook to the body. Addison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hastings dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Addison. That did some damage!
Addison tries to clinch but Hastings moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Addison checks a leg kick.
Hastings is looking to score with low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hastings keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Addison.
Hastings tried to counter with a leg kick but Addison avoided it.
A head kick by Addison misses
and Hastings counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hastings is looking to wear down Addison with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Addison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Addison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Addison is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hastings with a body shot.
Hastings works the jab nicely.
Addison staying out of range there.
Hastings cracks Addison with a good jab.
Hastings throws a low kick but it's checked well by Addison.
Addison unleashes a big counter combination but Hastings bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Addison moves into range and clinches up with Hastings.
Addison takes a knee to the side of the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Addison.
Addison lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A shot in the inside from Hastings.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hastings doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hastings blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hastings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hastings obliges.
Hastings misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Basil Hastings dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Addison's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hastings connects with a good right hand that stumbles Addison. Addison circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hastings throws a nice outside leg kick.
It looks like Hastings has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Addison clinches up against the ropes.
Addison blocking some punches.
Addison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hastings's elbow.
Addison lands a hook that snaps the head of Hastings backwards.
Hastings breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A leg kick checked by Addison.
Some bone on bone action there as Addison checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A little jabbing left from Addison on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Addison throws a low kick but Hastings avoids it.
Hastings is looking to slow Addison down with leg kicks.
Hastings moves out of range of the leg kick from Addison.
Hastings attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Addison unleashes a big counter combination but Hastings bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hastings circles away from the clinch attempt.
A lazy left from Addison finds it's target.
Addison paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick misses from Hastings.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Addison looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Addison catches Hastings right on the button with a cross.
Addison on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hastings. Hastings obviously looking to wear him down.
A lazy left from Hastings finds it's target.
Hastings moves out of range as Addison strikes.
Hastings is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Addison can do to turn this around?
A nice leg kick lands there from Hastings.
Hastings changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hastings tries to keep at a distance but Addison has taken the fight into the clinch.
Addison tries to work over Hastings's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hastings escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hastings pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Addison is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Addison is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Hastings.
Hastings shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Good work by Addison as he checks the leg kick.
Addison is looking to clinch but Hastings is avoiding it.
An attempted straight right counter from Hastings misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hastings throws a jab but it's blocked by Addison.
Hastings misses with a body kick.
Hastings listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Addison works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheers as Addison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hastings doesn't seem phased though.
Addison blocks the body kick.
Hastings stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Addison tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hastings paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hastings misses with a straight right.
Hastings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Addison moves away.
Hastings misses the jab.
Addison appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hastings lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hastings slips a jab and a cross from Addison.
Addison gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hastings has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Addison to the canvas! Can Addison beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Addison was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Hastings is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Basil Hastings!
A victorious Basil Hastings thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Mark Addison was interviewed post fight and said 'He fought with everything he's got! Mad respect to him. I need to go back to the drawing board and improve from this. Thanks to my manager Matt Donovan, my sponsors; Conviction and Instinct'.
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