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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Secco Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duncan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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204 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Good gas tank
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Secco Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Duncan Smith! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Secco Jones has been cut. Smith throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jones takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jones takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Smith slips a straight right by Jones. Smith tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Smith tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith misses with a straight left. Smith slips a straight right by Jones. Smith misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith lands a right hook to the body.
Smith throws a head kick that misses. As Smith looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way. Smith throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jones's head. Smith throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Smith lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Smith scores with a one two! Jones had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab. Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Duncan Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Smith throws an off balance right hand
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith misses with a right hand and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Smith lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover. Jones lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jones drops his hands momentarily and Smith takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Smith misses with a straight right. Jones is looking to counter punch. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Smith's shoulder, as Smith tries to avoid the shot. Smith misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Jones takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Smith slips the punch. Jones takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones connects with a body shot. Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duncan Smith dominated that round. The cut man is working on Secco Jones's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Jones throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily. Smith lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Duncan Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup. Smith lands with a kick to the ribs.
Smith keeps Jones at a distance using the push kick. Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Smith can pounce on him.
Smith forces Jones back against the ropes and clinches. Jones looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Jones is looking for a counter combo. Jones tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Smith moves out of range of the strikes. Smith closes the distance but Jones moves to the side and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith throws a head kick that misses and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Smith throws a lazy head kick and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones moves out of range as Smith throws a body kick.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Smith slips a jab from Jones. Jones is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Smith slips under a jab from Jones. Smith scores with a leg kick.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Smith saw that one coming. Smith throws a nice head kick!
Jones looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crunch! Smith slams his shin into Jones's torso. Smith lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head kick misses from Smith. Smith misses with a body shot
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Smith misses with a head kick.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. A slapping leg kick lands for Jones.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. Smith misses with a head kick.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it. Jones lands with a right hand. Smith has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Smith avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Smith swings and misses with a shot to the body and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duncan Smith showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Secco Jones's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Smith. Jones looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. A big left from Jones misses. Smith swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Smith lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Smith throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smith misses with a body kick. Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Smith tries a low kick but Jones avoids it. Smith throws a lazy body kick and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Smith will be more careful next time no doubt. Jones lands with a hook. Smith tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Smith tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away. Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy. Jones throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it. Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range. Jones looks to land a combination. Smith sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Jones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Smith tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jones is able to avoid easily. Jones throws a big counter combination but Smith scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones is looking to counter punch. Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones tried to counter with a leg kick but Smith avoided it. 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 throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jones throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it. Smith takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow. Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab. Smith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Jones appears to be looking for a big counter. Smith throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. As Smith backs away, Jones returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Smith tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it. Jones walks into a left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Secco Jones did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. The cut man is working on Secco Jones's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Smith tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Smith plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jones is rocked! Jones throws the left hand but Smith avoids the punch easily. Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Smith throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. As Smith looks to move away, Jones throws a big counter combo but Smith just gets out of the way. Smith misses with the combination.
It looked like Jones was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Jones seems to have got his legs back now. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Smith thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Smith throws a lazy head kick and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Secco Jones's cut is getting worse. Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Smith looks to throw a body kick and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Smith throws a leg kick and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Smith scores with a punch to the head. A head kick misses from Smith. As Smith backs away, Jones returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. A head kick misses from Smith. Smith moves out of range of the strikes. Smith throws a big counter head kick but Jones avoids it with no problem. Smith throws a body kick that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Jones misses the target. Smith slips under a jab. Smith swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Smith throws a lazy head kick and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones tries a low kick but Smith avoids it. Jones slips under a jab. Jones scores with a hook. Smith throws a head kick that Jones semi-blocks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones avoids the head kick by Smith.
Smith lands with a slapping head kick. Smith closes the distance looking to clinch and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Smith.
Smith moves out of range as Jones strikes. Smith throws a lazy head kick and Jones counters with a stiff right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Duncan Smith will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Secco Jones's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Smith throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Both fighters circling a little - Smith finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Jones will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Smith throws out a powerful jab. A slow jab from Smith misses its intended target. Smith misses with a kick to the body.
Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Jones scores with a one two! Smith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones walks into a straight right hand from Smith. Smith looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming. Jones throwing a counter right hand but Smith manages to avoid it. Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Smith misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith tries to clinch up. Jones is looking for a counter combo. Smith wants to clinch. A little feinted left hand from Jones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Jones with a body punch. A glancing blow. Duncan Smith is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Jones goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. A lazy body kick from Smith and Jones counters with a straight right hand. Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards. Smith misses with a shot to the body and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Secco Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jones blocks a head kick by Smith.
Jones is looking to counter punch. Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big left from Jones misses. Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones moves out of range as Smith strikes. Smith tries to clinch up and Jones counters with a nice uppercut. Smith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Secco Jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well Smith has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 47:48 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duncan Smith! Duncan Smith decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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