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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Enoch Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andriy Pavlyuchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pavlyuchenko is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Darkness Within. Andriy Pavlyuchenko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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215 lbs
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217 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Enoch Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andriy Pavlyuchenko!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlyuchenko lands with a good body shot.
Thompson looks to throw the jab but Pavlyuchenko is out of range.
Pavlyuchenko swings for the body but Thompson moves out of range.
Pavlyuchenko keeps Thompson at a distance using the push kick.
A punch lands to the side of Pavlyuchenko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Thompson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pavlyuchenko - the referee stops the clock and Thompson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pavlyuchenko. Thompson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Pavlyuchenko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Pavlyuchenko takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
Pavlyuchenko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a left and a right that stings Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko fakes the leg kick and cracks Thompson in the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlyuchenko buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Pavlyuchenko. Beautiful body shot.
Thompson blocks a head kick by Pavlyuchenko.
Thompson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko loads up on a big right hand but Thompson slips the punch.
Thompson moves out of range as Pavlyuchenko strikes.
Thompson throws a low kick but Pavlyuchenko moves out of range easily.
Pavlyuchenko throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pavlyuchenko throws a hook to the side of Thompson's head but Thompson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pavlyuchenko throws a body kick that misses.
Pavlyuchenko throws a shot to the body.
Thompson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thompson loads up on a big right hand but Pavlyuchenko slips the punch.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a two punch combination.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a body shot
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Some wild striking there from Thompson.
A countering left hand to the body from Pavlyuchenko misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a looping overhand right but Pavlyuchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Thompson checks the leg kick.
Pavlyuchenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson.
Thompson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a body kick.
Thompson throws a body shot but no joy.
A left and a right from Thompson both land. Nice combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson throws a body punch but Pavlyuchenko moves out of range.
Pavlyuchenko replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Thompson blocks it well.
Pavlyuchenko scores with a punch to the head.
Pavlyuchenko throws out a loose jab but Thompson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thompson throwing a counter right hand but Pavlyuchenko manages to avoid it.
Pavlyuchenko scores with a nice strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andriy Pavlyuchenko dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Pavlyuchenko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Thompson misses with a few strikes there.
Pavlyuchenko gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pavlyuchenko lands with a good body shot.
Pavlyuchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thompson moves away.
Thompson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thompson misses with a left hand
and Pavlyuchenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Thompson. Beautiful body shot.
Pavlyuchenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thompson feints and then cracks Pavlyuchenko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pavlyuchenko down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson lands a leg kick that knocks Pavlyuchenko off balance momentarily.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a kick to the body
and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick from Thompson.
Thompson scores with a nice head shot.
Thompson throws a looping overhand right but Pavlyuchenko ducks down to avoid it.
Pavlyuchenko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thompson rather than just go for the knockout.
Thompson thumps Pavlyuchenko with a low kick.
Pavlyuchenko throws a wild body kick that Thompson sees coming a mile off.
Thompson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pavlyuchenko has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Thompson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Thompson slips under a jab from Pavlyuchenko.
Jab by Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Thompson throws a leg kick which misses Pavlyuchenko's front leg but catches the back leg as Pavlyuchenko tries to avoid it.
Thompson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a wild combination.
Thompson throws a lazy right hand but Pavlyuchenko sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a body shot
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick.
Pavlyuchenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enoch Thompson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Pavlyuchenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pavlyuchenko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice body kick from Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thompson.
A good leg kick by Thompson.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Pavlyuchenko looks to throw the jab but Thompson is out of range.
Enoch Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson connects with an inside leg kick.
Thompson looks to land a left hand but Pavlyuchenko moved out of range nicely.
Thompson tries a low kick but Pavlyuchenko avoids it.
Pavlyuchenko takes a swing at Thompson's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson moves out of range of the body kick.
Thompson is looking to counter punch.
Thompson moves out of range as Pavlyuchenko throws a body kick.
Pavlyuchenko moves out of range of the strikes.
Pavlyuchenko throws a leg kick but Thompson moved away.
Thompson tests Pavlyuchenko's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pavlyuchenko blocks a leg kick.
Pavlyuchenko moves out of range as Thompson strikes.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Thompson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thompson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Thompson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Enoch Thompson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson throws a jab when Pavlyuchenko was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko just misses with a punch to the body.
As Pavlyuchenko tries to get set, Thompson tries to push him back and clinch up but Pavlyuchenko manages to avoid the attempt.
Thompson ducks under a wild hook from Pavlyuchenko.
Thompson throws a leg kick but Pavlyuchenko sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Pavlyuchenko looks to throw a body kick
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Pavlyuchenko blocks a low kick nicely.
Thompson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pavlyuchenko's sensitive parts.
Pavlyuchenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pavlyuchenko checks a leg kick nicely.
Thompson throws a push kick but Pavlyuchenko slaps the foot to one side.
Pavlyuchenko throws a fast counter high kick but Thompson manages to duck under it in time.
Thompson moves out of range as Pavlyuchenko throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enoch Thompson clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pavlyuchenko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thompson.
Pavlyuchenko throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pavlyuchenko tries to land a body kick
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pavlyuchenko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pavlyuchenko just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Pavlyuchenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlyuchenko ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Thompson throws a body punch but Pavlyuchenko moves out of range.
That kick from Pavlyuchenko tenderised Thompson's leg. Thompson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlyuchenko throws a sloppy body shot
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko cracks Thompson with a good jab.
Pavlyuchenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body kick from Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Pavlyuchenko tries to clinch but Thompson is having none of it.
Pavlyuchenko scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pavlyuchenko is looking to chop away at Thompson's legs.
Pavlyuchenko misses the body punch
and Thompson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Pavlyuchenko really felt that one!
Thompson thows a leg kick but Pavlyuchenko checks it
and Pavlyuchenko counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thompson throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlyuchenko misses the jab.
Thompson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Pavlyuchenko just manages to avoid it.
A right-left combo lands from Thompson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavlyuchenko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pavlyuchenko throws a body shot but no joy.
Thompson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pavlyuchenko looks for the body kick but Thompson saw that one coming.
A little feinted left hand from Thompson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Thompson takes a swing at Pavlyuchenko's ribcage but misses.
Thompson tries to land a leg kick but Pavlyuchenko saw it coming and moves away.
Pavlyuchenko looks to land a left hand but Thompson moved out of range nicely.
Thompson throws a poor cross that misses
and Pavlyuchenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson misses with a hook to the body
and Thompson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Andriy Pavlyuchenko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Thompson checks a low kick from Pavlyuchenko.
Some bone on bone action there as Pavlyuchenko checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pavlyuchenko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thompson.
Pavlyuchenko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thompson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thompson tries to score with a low kick but Pavlyuchenko moves his leg out of the way.
Pavlyuchenko counters with a body kick.
Pavlyuchenko throws the kick towards the body but Thompson avoids it.
Pavlyuchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson misses with an uppercut.
Pavlyuchenko is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Thompson with a body shot.
Thompson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pavlyuchenko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thompson is able to avoid easily.
Thompson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pavlyuchenko.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thompson, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Pavlyuchenko throws a leg kick
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
Pavlyuchenko tries to land a body kick
and Thompson counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Pavlyuchenko. Those never looked like landing.
Thompson looks to land a body kick but Pavlyuchenko moved away.
Pavlyuchenko takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Pavlyuchenko misses the body punch
and Thompson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson thows a leg kick but Pavlyuchenko checks it
and Pavlyuchenko counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pavlyuchenko misses with a body kick.
Thompson scores with a punch to the head.
Thompson missing with a left hand there. Pavlyuchenko was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavlyuchenko connects with a crisp jab.
Pavlyuchenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thompson.
Pavlyuchenko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Pavlyuchenko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Thompson doesn't seem bothered though.
Pavlyuchenko defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Thompson misses with a right hand
and Pavlyuchenko counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Pavlyuchenko.
Pavlyuchenko checks a leg kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enoch Thompson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Thompson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 48:47
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 48:47
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enoch Thompson!
Enoch Thompson bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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