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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brian Fforestfach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armen Zeroun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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200 cm
19
255 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin
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Good kicks
Very confident
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brian Fforestfach! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Armen Zeroun! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fforestfach keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zeroun lands with a slapping head kick. Fforestfach misses with a wild body shot. Zeroun misses with a wild combination.
Fforestfach lands a jab to Zeroun's midsection. Fforestfach throws out a loose jab but Zeroun uses good head movement to avoid it. Zeroun takes one to the side of the head.
Fforestfach cracks Zeroun with a right hand to the side of the head. Fforestfach swings for the body but Zeroun moves out of range.
Fforestfach keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zeroun. Fforestfach misses with the combination.
Zeroun throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fforestfach staying out of range there. Zeroun misses with a two punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action! Zeroun gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A head kick misses from Zeroun. Fforestfach is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Fforestfach listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zeroun scores with a nice right hand.
Fforestfach lands with a cross. Fforestfach rushes Zeroun and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Fforestfach lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Fforestfach throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Zeroun has a couple of punches blocked by Fforestfach.
Zeroun is trying to push Fforestfach away but Fforestfach has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. A nice left hand lands by Fforestfach.
Zeroun is rocked! Fforestfach leaning his opponent against the ropes. Zeroun is still on wobbly legs! Can Fforestfach finish him? The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows. Fforestfach is struggling to control the position. Fforestfach breaks from the clinch.
Fforestfach looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Zeroun scores with a jab to the jaw. Zeroun throws a right and a left that Fforestfach avoids nicely. Zeroun takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fforestfach clinches with his opponent.
Zeroun throws a punch but it's blocked by Fforestfach. Zeroun tries to circle away but Fforestfach has him pinned against the ropes. Fforestfach slows down the pace here.
Fforestfach creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Zeroun crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Zeroun face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Fforestfach takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Brian Fforestfach! After winning the bout, Brian Fforestfach thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Armen Zeroun spoke after the fight, saying 'Ill be back '.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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