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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hannibal Lyons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Pondingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas Pondingham has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hannibal Lyons's chin.
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300 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
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276 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank
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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
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hannibal Lyons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Douglas Pondingham!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Pondingham.
Nice straight punches there by Pondingham. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pondingham.
Lyons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pondingham.
Lyons misses with a hook. Pondingham ducked under it nicely.
Pondingham throws a hook but Lyons blocks it.
Pondingham misses with an uppercut.
Pondingham lands a really nice looking cross but Lyons seems unphased.
Pondingham takes a swing at Lyons's ribcage but misses.
As Pondingham looks to move away, Lyons throws a big counter combo but Pondingham just gets out of the way.
Lyons moves into the clinch.
Lyons misses with a punch to the body.
Lyons misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pondingham wants to break free but Lyons has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lyons throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pondinghams head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lyons.
Pondingham tries a body shot but Lyons blocks it.
Pondingham tries to throw a body punch but Lyons avoids it by throwing Pondingham back against the ropes.
Pondingham misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Pondingham fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyons lands with a short shot to the head.
Our sources have told us that Lyons has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Pondingham is working Lyons over against the ropes.
Pondingham's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Douglas Pondingham is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pondingham misses with a body shot
and Lyons counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Douglas Pondingham has been cut.
Pondingham throws a body punch but Lyons moves out of range.
Lyons pushes Pondingham up against the ropes in a clinch.
Lyons is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pondingham is keeping busy.
A head punch on the inside from Lyons fails to land.
Pondingham misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pondingham lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lyons backwards.
Lyons lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lyons struggles to land a body shot inside as Pondingham controls his hands.
Pondingham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pondingham lands a nice uppercut.
Pondingham tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lyons misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyons throws a head punch that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lyons - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyons misses with a body punch.
Lyons misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Lyons creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Lyons on the inside.
Lyons misses with some punches.
Lyons on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lyons lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lyons tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pondingham's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lyons.
Still in the clinch, Pondingham scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pondingham digs a right hand into Lyons's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lyons's gas tank.
Lyons misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pondingham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lyons.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hannibal Lyons will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Douglas Pondingham'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.
Pondingham thuds his right hand into Lyons's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pondingham fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Pondingham throws a hook but Lyons avoids it easily.
Pondingham scores with a nice head shot.
Pondingham closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Lyons crashing to the mat! Lyons uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Lyons is rocked!
It looks like Hannibal Lyons has been cut.
Douglas Pondingham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A slow jab from Lyons misses its intended target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lyons misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pondingham uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lyons.
Pondingham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pondingham avoids the head kick by Lyons.
Pondingham misses with a hook. Lyons ducked under it nicely.
Lyons swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Douglas Pondingham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pondingham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pondingham lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Pondingham lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lyons has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lyons and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lyons's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pondingham connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lyons scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pondingham punishes Lyons's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice cross by Pondingham.
Oh Lyons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lyons tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Pondingham lands a right hook to the body.
Lyons seems to have got his legs back now.
Pondingham feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lyonss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pondingham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lyons throws out the jab.
Pondingham closes the distance and catches Lyons with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Lyons is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Lyons is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Lyons is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Pondingham takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Douglas Pondingham!
Douglas Pondingham thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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