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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Luke Stonemas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Costin Claudiu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Claudiu has chosen Mice and Gods as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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190 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Very strong
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Stonemas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Costin Claudiu!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stonemas checks a leg kick.
Stonemas catches Claudiu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Claudiu, right into the meat.
Claudiu throws a low kick but Stonemas avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Stonemas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Stonemas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Claudiu looks for the body kick but Stonemas saw that one coming.
Stonemas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Claudiu, pushing him back against the ropes.
Claudiu lands a shot to the body.
Stonemas misses with some punches.
Stonemas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Claudiu throws a head kick but Stonemas moves out of range.
Stonemas is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stonemas missing with a left hand there. Claudiu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Claudiu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Claudiu!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Claudiu.
Claudiu has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Claudiu throws a head kick but Stonemas moves out of range.
Claudiu misses with a left hand
and Stonemas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Claudiu avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Claudiu bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Claudiu ducks under a wild hook from Stonemas.
Stonemas throws a lazy right hand but Claudiu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Costin Claudiu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Claudiu pushes Stonemas away with a front kick.
Stonemas rushes Claudiu and presses him up against the ropes.
Stonemas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Claudiu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Claudiu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stonemas.
Claudiu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Stonemas wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stonemas breaks from the clinch.
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!
Stonemas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stonemas throws a body punch but Claudiu moves out of range.
Stonemas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Claudiu. Claudiu circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Stonemas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Claudiu throws a head kick but Stonemas moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Stonemas.
Claudiu lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Claudiu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Stonemas's head.
Good shot there by Claudiu.
Claudiu throws a nice inside leg kick.
Claudiu tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Stonemas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Stonemas throws a lazy right hand but Claudiu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A head kick misses from Claudiu.
Stonemas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claudiu ducks under a wild hook from Stonemas.
Claudiu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stonemas counters with a stiff right hand.
Stonemas misses with a head kick.
Claudiu misses with a head kick.
Claudiu blocks a jab.
Stonemas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Claudiu moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Claudiu.
Claudiu lands a body shot in the clinch.
Claudiu throws a head punch that misses.
Claudiu lands an elbow inside that Stonemas shrugs off.
Nice body punch from Claudiu - that landed with a thud.
Stonemas trying to stall but Claudiu improves his position.
A body shot lands from Claudiu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claudiu digs a right hand underneath Stonemas's ribcage. Stonemas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Claudiu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Claudiu is working Stonemas over against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stonemas.
Claudiu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Stonemass head.
Claudiu stalling.
Stonemas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Claudiu lands with a right to the head.
Claudiu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Claudiu throws an elbow but it misses.
Stonemas is trying to push Claudiu away but Claudiu has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Claudiu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Claudiu tries to stall but Stonemas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Stonemas blocks an elbow strike from Claudiu.
Stonemas breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Costin Claudiu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Claudiu throws a head kick that misses.
Stonemas moves out of range of the body kick from Claudiu.
Costin Claudiu seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Claudiu, as that shot connected.
Claudiu cracks Stonemas with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Stonemas is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Stonemas is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Stonemas could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Costin Claudiu!
An out of breath Costin Claudiu 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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mgr
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RATING
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