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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kevin Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugenio Torrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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135 lbs
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171 cm
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146 lbs
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Solid boxing
KO power
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Excellent MT
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eugenio Torrez! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jones instigates a clinch. Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Torrez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones tries to work over Torrez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A quick uppercut on the inside from Torrez. Jones with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Jones lands with a right to the head. Torrez tries to stall but Jones uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jones. Torrez lands a body shot. Torrez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones looking to stall.
Torrez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Torrez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Jones lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Torrez takes a knee to the side of 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! Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jones blocking some punches.
Jones tries a knee to the head but Torrez blocks it.
Torrez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Jones.
Torrez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jones misses with a knee to the head. Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Jones is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Jones seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Torrez is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment. Torrez trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes. Torrez pushes Jones back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Torrez taking a breather. Torrez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands a right hand. Torrez struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Torrez tries to tie him up. Torrez struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
Torrez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Torrez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now. Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones working aggressively here.
Jones is trying to maintain a safe position but Torrez gets an underhook and turns Jones into the ropes. Torrez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torrez is defending well for now. Jones lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Torrez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones misses with a straight right. Jones moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromTorrez. Jones misses with a right hand enabling Torrez to counter with a crisp jab. Torrez is looking to clinch. Torrez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Donk. Jones catches Torrez right on the button with a cross. Torrez tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it. Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Torrez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Torrez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Torrez counters with an inside leg kick. Torrez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Torrez looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jones misses with a hook. Torrez steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Torrez is looking to clinch. Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Jones misses with a hook. Jones fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Torrez on the side of the head. Torrez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Torrez dodges the punch combination from Jones.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Torrez. We've been informed that Torrez has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones wants to clinch up but Torrez keeps it at a distance. Kevin Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Torrez lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jones throws a head kick but Torrez moves out of range.
Torrez thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Torrez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Torrez throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem. Jones cracks a nice hook into Torrez's ribs. The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jones looks to land a combination but Torrez avoids it well. Jones throws a head kick but Torrez moves out of range.
Torrez tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch. Torrez avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Jones dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jones moves out of range as Torrez throws a body kick.
Jones is looking to counter punch. Torrez slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
Torrez moves out of range as Jones strikes. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jones is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Jones misses the shot to the body. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Torrez's shoulder, as Torrez tries to avoid the shot. Jones works the jab nicely. Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Torrez throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head.
Jones is rocked! Torrez feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Jones collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eugenio Torrez! The defeated Kevin Jones had this to say: 'This is just a Hiccup no worrys guys ill be back.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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