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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oson Bon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Verhoeven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rico Verhoeven 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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225 cm
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312 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm
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265 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine
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Excellent MT
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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oson Bon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rico Verhoeven! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bon moves into the clinch successfully.
Verhoeven misses with the head strike.
Bon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bon throws a punch but it's blocked by Verhoeven. Verhoeven is leaning against Bon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Verhoeven throws a punch but it's blocked by Bon. Verhoeven working aggressively here.
Verhoeven softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Verhoeven working aggressively here.
I was talking to Bon's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Bon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bon. Bon misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Verhoeven. Verhoeven working aggressively here.
Verhoeven misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from Verhoeven fails to land. Verhoeven prevents a body shot from Bon. Verhoeven working aggressively here.
Verhoeven throws a punch but it's blocked by Bon.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Verhoeven backwards. Verhoeven misses with a short punch on the inside. Verhoeven misses with the head strike.
Bon trying to land knees to the body.
Verhoeven tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bon's elbow. A short uppercut from Verhoeven. Verhoeven misses with a body punch.
Bon lands on the inside with an uppercut. Verhoeven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Verhoeven blocks a body shot from Bon. Bon scores with a shoulder strike. Verhoeven lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bon. A head punch blocked on the inside by Bon. Bon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bon misses with a knee strike.
Verhoeven lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Verhoeven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Verhoeven fails to land. Bon blocks a body shot from Verhoeven. Bon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Verhoeven misses with a short punch on the inside. Verhoeven misses with some punches.
Bon landing knees to the head.
Bon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Bon cracks Verhoeven with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Verhoeven goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Verhoeven wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Oson Bon!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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