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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ian Barns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasyl Lomanchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasyl Lomanchenko has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ian Barns's chin.
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205 lbs
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188 cm
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220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Excellent MT
Very quick
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ian Barns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vasyl Lomanchenko!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barns lands with a hook. Lomanchenko tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Barns pushes Lomanchenko up against the ropes in a clinch.
Barns lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lomanchenko or not.
Barns leaning against his opponent.
Lomanchenko taking a breather.
Barns lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barns can't find room to land a body shot as Lomanchenko controls the action.
Lomanchenko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Barns.
Barns dodges an elbow strike from Lomanchenko.
Barns working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Barns has Lomanchenko pressed against the ropes.
Barns can't find room to land a body shot as Lomanchenko controls the action.
Barns breaks the clinch.
Barns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lomanchenko.
Lomanchenko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Barns moves into the clinch successfully.
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!
Barns lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barns doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barns lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lomanchenko backwards.
Barns throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lomanchenkos head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Barns.
Lomanchenko lands with a light punch inside.
Barns lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lomanchenko takes a shot to the head.
Lomanchenko misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barns pushes Lomanchenko back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Lomanchenko looks winded!
Barns taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barns lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Barns.
Barns goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barns lands with a left to the head.
Lomanchenko prevents a body shot from Barns.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barns.
Barns stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Barns.
Barns looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Barns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Barns.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barns makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lomanchenko takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barns can't find room to land a body shot as Lomanchenko controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Lomanchenko fails to land.
The referee calls for Barns to work.
Barns slowing the pace effectively.
Barns seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barns.
Lomanchenko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Barns takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barns throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barns lands a nice uppercut.
Barns works on Lomanchenko's body with a couple of short punches.
Barns lands a shot to the body.
Barns works on Lomanchenko's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barns makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barns is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A hook to the body from Barns.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ian Barns dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Jab from Barns.
Barns moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lomanchenko tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Barns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barns clinches up with Lomanchenko and pushes him back against the ropes.
Lomanchenko trying to control the position but instead, Barns has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lomanchenko into the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Barns scores with a nice short uppercut.
Barns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barns lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lomanchenko struggles to land a body shot inside as Barns controls his hands.
Barns works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barns lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barns lands a right hand.
A bit of stalling here from Barns.
Lomanchenko is breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Barns - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Barns lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lomanchenko backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barns lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lomanchenko or not.
Barns breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomanchenko takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lomanchenko is rocked!
Barns swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barns sets himself, and Lomanchenko steps forward looking for the clinch! Barns avoids it this time.
Barns misses the shot to the body.
Barns changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lomanchenko walks straight into a solid jab from Barns. Oh, it looks like it's stumbled him! Barns follows up with a big combo - a right followed by a left that knocks Lomanchenko out cold! Lomanchenko toppled like a tree, face planting on the canvas. Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ian Barns!
A very excited looking Ian Barns made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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