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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Aatos Impala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hein Holsken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 lbs
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Solid boxing
Big heart
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Tends to cut
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aatos Impala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hein Holsken!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Impala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holsken.
Holsken uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Impala.
Impala bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holsken ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Impala avoids the body shot from Holsken.
Holsken misses with a low kick.
Holsken throws a lazy right hand but Impala sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Holsken.
Impala looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Impala tries to close the distance and clinch but Holsken swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Holsken tries to close the distance and clinch but Impala swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Impala throws a lazy right hand but Holsken sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Holsken keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Impala lands a jab to Holsken's midsection.
A right-left combo lands from Impala.
It looks like Hein Holsken has been cut.
Holsken throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Holsken throws a nice looking combination but Impala bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Impala fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Impala just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Impala throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Impala wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Impala tries to work over Holsken's front leg with a kick but Holsken checks it.
Impala tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Holsken manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Impala throws a good cross that connects.
Hein Holsken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Impala rushes Holsken and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Impala on the inside.
The referee calls for Holsken to work.
Holsken breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holsken throws a looping overhand right but Impala ducks down to avoid it.
Impala swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Holsken misses.
Holsken swats away the attempt to clinch by Impala.
Holsken is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Impala misses with the combination.
Holsken with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Impala to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Impala throws a series of punches but Holsken avoids them all with ease.
Holsken lands a nice looking kick to the body. Impala takes a step back to recover.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holsken is looking to slow Impala down with leg kicks.
Holsken throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holsken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Impala moves away.
Impala went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Impala keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holsken misses with a body kick.
Holsken closes the distance and clinches.
Impala trying to control the position but instead, Holsken has worked for underhooks and has pushed Impala into the ropes.
Impala connects with a knee to the head.
Impala using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Holsken has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holsken's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aatos Impala dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hein Holsken's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Holsken looks to land a right hand but Impala moved out of range.
Impala is looking to clinch but Holsken is avoiding it.
Impala staggers Holsken with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Holsken looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Impala is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aatos Impala!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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