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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Kyal Ma Aung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stergios Grivas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ma Aung comes into the arena with Dj Klang blaring out of the sound system. Grivas has chosen My Curse-Killswitch as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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192 lbs
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Decent elbows
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyal Ma Aung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stergios Grivas!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ma Aung checks a leg kick.
Grivas scores with a leg kick.
Stergios Grivas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grivas misses with a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Ma Aung.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Grivas lands an uppercut.
Grivas blocks an elbow strike.
Grivas tries to work over Ma Aung's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grivas has a couple of punches blocked by Ma Aung.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grivas blocks a body shot from Ma Aung.
Ma Aung is trying to push Grivas away but Grivas has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Grivas misses with some punches.
Ma Aung throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Grivas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Grivas swings wildly with an uppercut but Ma Aung uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grivas lands a shoulder strike.
Ma Aung throws an elbow that misses.
I was talking to Ma Aung's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Grivas prevents a body shot from Ma Aung.
A short left from Grivas.
Grivas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ma Aung tries to work over Grivas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ma Aung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grivas's brow.
Grivas trying to stall but Ma Aung improves his position.
Grivas misses with a body punch.
Grivas will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ma Aung up against the ropes.
Grivas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ma Aung just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grivas's brow.
Grivas lands with a left to the head.
Ma Aung looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Grivas lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Grivas fails to land.
Grivas lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Grivas.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ma Aung misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ma Aung can't break the clinch.
Ma Aung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Grivas scores with a nice hook to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Ma Aung's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ma Aung throws an elbow but it misses.
Grivas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Grivas blocks an elbow strike from Ma Aung.
Grivas lands a left hand.
Ma Aung creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Grivas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ma Aung blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Grivas.
Grivas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stergios Grivas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Grivas throws a leg kick
and Ma Aung connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Grivas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Grivas is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ma Aung's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grivas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Ma Aung scrambles back to his feet.
Grivas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ma Aung moves away.
Good leg kick by Grivas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ma Aung misses with a hook. Grivas ducked under it nicely.
Grivas throws a jab but it's blocked by Ma Aung.
Ma Aung throws a right hand that Grivas ducks under and follows up with a left that Grivas also avoids with ease.
Ma Aung looks to throw the jab but Grivas is out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Grivas. Ma Aung shrugs it off though.
Sloppy strikes from Ma Aung. Those never looked like landing.
Nice body punch from Ma Aung.
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!
Ma Aung loads up on a big right hand but Grivas slips the punch.
Ma Aung misses with a shot to the body
and Grivas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A jab from Grivas finds it's way through Ma Aung's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grivas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ma Aung ducks under a wild hook from Grivas.
Ma Aung uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Grivas.
Grivas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ma Aung to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice jab there from Grivas.
Grivas scores with a nice head shot.
Grivas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ma Aung. That did some damage!
Grivas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ma Aung throws a hook but Grivas avoids it easily.
Grivas misses with a looping left.
Ma Aung takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ma Aung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grivas misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Ma Aung on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Grivas throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ma Aung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Grivas manages to avoid it.
Ma Aung misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grivas lands with an overhand left.
Grivas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ma Aung misses with a hook. Grivas ducked under it nicely.
Ma Aung throws a right and a left that both miss.
Grivas throws a front kick that sends Ma Aung stumbling back into the ropes.
Grivas slips a jab and a cross from Ma Aung.
Ma Aung lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Grivas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Grivas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Grivas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Grivas jabs Ma Aung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ma Aung is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grivas.
Ma Aung throws a jab but it's blocked by Grivas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Grivas lands a jab to Ma Aung's midsection.
Ma Aung looks to score with a jab to the body but Grivas is just out of range.
Ma Aung takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stergios Grivas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ma Aung takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Grivas connects with a solid leg kick.
Ma Aung misses with a hook.
Ma Aung avoids the body shot from Grivas.
Grivas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ma Aung's sensitive parts.
A left and a right from Ma Aung both land. Nice combination.
Ma Aung on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Grivas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Grivas is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Grivas throws a hook but Ma Aung blocks it.
Grivas lands a nice looking body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grivas. Ma Aung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grivas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ma Aung checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Grivas ducks under a wild hook from Ma Aung.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big left from Grivas misses.
Ma Aung throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ma Aung takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kyal Ma Aung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ma Aung misses with a wild body shot.
Grivas lands an overhand right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grivas, right into the meat.
A slow jab from Ma Aung misses its intended target.
Grivas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Grivas, right into the meat.
Grivas moves away from the strike by Ma Aung.
Ma Aung dips to his left and cracks Grivas with an uppercut!
Grivas throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ma Aung counters with a three punch combo that has Grivas backing up. Grivas nods at Ma Aung to acknowledge the strikes.
Grivas dodges the punch combination from Ma Aung.
Ma Aung with a jab.
Grivas is rocked!
Grivas throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
Grivas misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ma Aung throws a series of punches but Grivas moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Grivas! But no joy.
Ma Aung lands with an overhand left.
Grivas is still on wobbly legs! Can Ma Aung finish him?
Grivas misses with a wild combination.
Ma Aung looks to throw the jab but Grivas is out of range.
Grivas drops his guard momentarily, allowing Ma Aung to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Grivas! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Ma Aung takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kyal Ma Aung!
An out of breath Kyal Ma Aung thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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