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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Dariusz Hitman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaine Krause (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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180 lbs
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Excellent MT
Cardio machine
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dariusz Hitman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kaine Krause! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hitman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Krause. Krause lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hitman misses with a hook. Krause ducked under it nicely. Kaine Krause seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Krause throws a body punch but Hitman moves out of range. Krause has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Krause jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hitman appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Krause lands a really nice looking cross but Hitman seems unphased.
Hitman lands a nice looking body shot.
Hitman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krause drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Krause gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hitman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krause lands with a right to the head. Hitman lands with a light punch inside. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hitman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krause scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hitman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Krause backwards. Krause goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Krause doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Krause misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Krause creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hitman works on Krause's body with a couple of short punches. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krause. A nice right hand lands inside from Hitman. Hitman tries to work over Krause's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krause lands on the inside with an uppercut. Krause swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitman uses good head movement to avoid it. Hitman throws a punch but it's blocked by Krause. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krause. Krause misses with the head strike.
Hitman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hitman scores with a shot to the side of Krause's head. Hitman tries to throw a body punch but Krause avoids it by throwing Hitman back against the ropes. Hitman can't find room to land a body shot as Krause controls the action.
Krause working aggressively here.
Krause misses with a short punch on the inside. Hitman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krause lands a nice uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hitman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman blocking some punches.
Krause digs a right hand underneath Hitman's ribcage. Hitman let out a lung full of air as it connected. Krause working aggressively here.
Hitman prevents a body shot from Krause. Hitman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitman digs a right hand into Krause's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krause's gas tank. Hitman prevents a body shot from Krause. Krause misses with a short punch on the inside. A right hook to the body lands for Krause.
Krause throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitman. Krause misses with a punch to the body.
Krause struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitman controls his hands.
Krause misses with a hook from the clinch. Hitman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitman tries to work over Krause's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krause tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Krause.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hitman misses with a hook from the clinch. Krause misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kaine Krause will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Krause misses with an uppercut. Hitman saw that one coming. Hitman tries to keep at a distance but Krause has taken the fight into the clinch. Krause misses with a body punch.
Hitman can't find room to land a body shot as Krause controls the action.
Hitman misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Hitman. A right hook to the body lands for Krause.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitman. Krause working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitman. Krause blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krause lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitman lands with a short shot to the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krause. Hitman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Krause lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hitman backwards. Still in the clinch, Krause scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krause tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitman throws a head punch that misses. Krause blocking some punches.
Hitman blocks an uppercut.
Krause misses with some punches.
Hitman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Krause.
Krause lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krause. I was talking to Hitman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Krause has a couple of punches blocked by Hitman.
Hitman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Krause blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hitman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hitman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hitman tries to work over Krause's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krause has a couple of punches blocked by Hitman.
Hitman misses with a hook from the clinch. Krause lands with a right to the head. Hitman misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Krause blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitman misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hitman misses with a body punch.
Krause working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Krause tries a body shot but Hitman blocks it.
Hitman struggles to land a body shot inside as Krause controls his hands.
Hitman misses with the head strike.
Hitman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hitman fails to land. Hitman tries a body shot but Krause blocks it.
Krause pushes Hitman back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Hitman misses with a body punch.
Krause has a couple of punches blocked by Hitman.
Krause blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krause misses with a punch to the body.
Krause throws a head punch that misses. Hitman takes a shot to the head. Hitman lands a hook to the side of the head. Hitman blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaine Krause showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hitman moves out of range as Krause strikes. Krause closes the distance and pushes Hitman back into the ropes. Krause blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krause misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitman prevents a body shot from Krause. Hitman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Krause misses with a punch on the inside.
Hitman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaine Krause seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Hitman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hitman tries to work over Krause's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hitman digs a right hand into Krause's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Krause's gas tank. Hitman working aggressively here.
Krause tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Krause working aggressively here.
Krause scores with a nice hook to the head. Hitman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Krause. A head punch on the inside from Hitman fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Krause fails to land. Hitman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Krause backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krause misses with a hook from the clinch. Hitman misses with some punches.
Krause throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitman. Hitman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Still in the clinch, Hitman scores with a nice short uppercut. Hitman scores with a hook to the body. Krause takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Krause tries to throw a body punch but Hitman avoids it by throwing Krause back against the ropes. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hitman. Hitman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short uppercut from Hitman. Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krause digs a right hand underneath Hitman's ribcage. Hitman let out a lung full of air as it connected. Hitman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Krause's elbow. Hitman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitman misses with a short punch on the inside. Hitman misses with a hook from the clinch. Hitman lands with a short shot to the head. A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Krause.
Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Hitman. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitman. Hitman throws a punch but it's blocked by Krause. Hitman misses with a body punch.
Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Krause.
Hitman struggles to land a body shot inside as Krause controls his hands.
Krause misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitman lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hitman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Krause misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Hitman fails to land. Hitman misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Krause creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Krause struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitman controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dariusz Hitman clearly takes that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Krause lands a right hook to the body.
Krause gets a clinch. Krause can't find room to land a body shot as Hitman controls the action.
Krause tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Krause softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Krause misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krause. A short right from Hitman. Krause can't find room to land a body shot as Hitman controls the action.
Hitman misses with a body punch.
Hitman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hitman pushes Krause back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Krause.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Krause. Hitman fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hitman throws a head punch that misses. Hitman scores with a shoulder strike. This has been an exciting period of action! Hitman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hitman works on Krause's body with a couple of short punches. Krause blocks a body shot from Hitman. Krause swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitman uses good head movement to avoid it. Krause misses with some punches.
Krause tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitman misses with a punch to the body.
Krause misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Hitman. Krause swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitman pushes Krause back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Krause is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Krause throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitman. Hitman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Krause backwards. Krause tries to work over Hitman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Krause misses with some punches.
Krause takes a shot to the head. Krause working aggressively here.
Krause can't find room to land a body shot as Hitman controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Krause fails to land. Hitman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hitman. Krause swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitman uses good head movement to avoid it. Krause can't find room to land a body shot as Hitman controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krause. Krause misses with a punch to the body.
Hitman misses with some punches.
Krause working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good body shot from Hitman.
Krause misses with a punch to the body.
Hitman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Krause as Hitman tries to tie him up. Hitman throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitman. Krause blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dariusz Hitman had his way with Kaine Krause in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hitman just misses with a punch to the body.
Krause misses with a hook. Krause throws a jab but it's blocked by Hitman. Krause takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hitman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Krause. Hitman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krause doesn't seem bothered though. Hitman is looking to wear down Krause with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Krause throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Krause closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hitman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krause. Krause missing with a left hand there. Hitman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hitman slips a straight right by Krause. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hitman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Krause. Hitman sets himself, and Krause steps forward looking for the clinch! Hitman avoids it this time. Donk. Hitman catches Krause right on the button with a cross. Krause misses with an uppercut. Hitman saw that one coming. Hitman ducks under a wild hook from Krause. Hitman tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Krause misses. Hitman scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Kaine Krause has been cut. A looping hook to the body misses from Hitman. Krause does a little dance to reset his feet. Krause throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hitman throws a lazy right hand but Krause sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Krause throws a hook to the side of Hitman's head but Hitman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Hitman misses with a body shot.
Krause uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hitman.
Hitman throws a body punch but Krause moves out of range. Krause takes one to the side of the head.
Hitman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The fight moves into the clinch position. Krause lands a right hand. Krause lands an uppercut. Hitman throws a punch but it's blocked by Krause.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hitman lands with a short shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hitman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hitman. Hitman misses with the head strike.
Hitman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hitman tries to throw a body punch but Krause avoids it by throwing Hitman back against the ropes. Hitman misses with a body punch.
Hitman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Krause. Krause tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitman's elbow. Hitman misses with a punch to the body.
Krause has a couple of punches blocked by Hitman.
Hitman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Krause pushes Hitman back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hitman misses with a short punch on the inside. Hitman has a couple of punches blocked by Krause.
Hitman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Hitman.
And that's the end of the fight! Dariusz Hitman showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hitman 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:47 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 48:47 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dariusz Hitman! Dariusz Hitman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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RATING
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