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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Kimbo Geza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimbo Geza could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Cornell's chin.
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187 cm
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177 lbs
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190 cm
18
177 lbs
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Counter fighter
Cuts easily
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Excellent MT
Powerful
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kimbo Geza! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Cornell! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Geza closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Geza misses with a body punch.
Geza lands a shoulder strike. Cornell lands a shoulder strike. Cornell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Geza scores with a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Cornell fails to land. Geza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cornell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Geza blocking some punches.
Geza blocks an uppercut.
Geza definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Cornell lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cornell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Good body shot from Geza.
Cornell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Geza. Geza lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Geza tries to work over Cornell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Geza can't find room to land a body shot as Cornell controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cornell. Geza misses with some punches.
Cornell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round. Geza throws a head punch that misses. Geza blocks an uppercut.
Cornell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Geza lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Cornell has a couple of punches blocked by Geza.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Geza. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Cornell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Geza's brow. Geza blocks a body shot from Cornell. Geza throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell. Geza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cornell misses with a punch to the body.
Geza lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Geza works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cornell lands a body shot. Cornell takes a shot to the head. Geza has a couple of punches blocked by Cornell.
Cornell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Cornell scores with a nice short uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Cornell.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Cornell.
Geza lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Cornell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Geza digs a right hand underneath Cornell's ribcage. Cornell let out a lung full of air as it connected. Cornell misses with a hook from the clinch. Geza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cornell working aggressively here.
Cornell misses with a punch to the body.
Geza works on Cornell's body with a couple of short punches. A head punch on the inside from Geza fails to land. Still in the clinch, Cornell scores with a nice short uppercut. Geza misses with a hook from the clinch. Geza tries a body shot but Cornell blocks it.
Cornell blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Geza.
Geza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cornell can't find room to land a body shot as Geza controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cornell. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Geza dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Geza closes the distance and clinches. Geza scores with an uppercut up the middle. Cornell blocks a body shot from Geza. Cornell swings wildly with an uppercut but Geza uses good head movement to avoid it. Cornell tries to throw a body punch but Geza avoids it by throwing Cornell back against the ropes. Geza misses with a punch on the inside.
Geza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Geza. A head punch blocked on the inside by Geza. Geza lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Geza lands an uppercut. Cornell lands a shoulder strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cornell lands on the inside with an uppercut. Geza misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from Cornell. Geza lands a hook that snaps the head of Cornell backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Geza - that landed with a thud.
Cornell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Geza tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Geza tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cornell's elbow. Cornell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Geza backwards. Cornell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cornell throws a punch but it's blocked by Geza. A right hand to the body from Geza.
Geza lands a body punch in the clinch. Cornell pushes Geza back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Cornell struggles to land a body shot inside as Geza controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cornell. Cornell misses with a punch to the body.
Cornell prevents a body shot from Geza. Cornell misses with the head strike.
Cornell throws a punch but it's blocked by Geza. Geza tries to throw a body punch but Cornell avoids it by throwing Geza back against the ropes. Cornell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Geza's elbow. Geza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornell backwards. Geza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cornell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Geza misses with a short punch on the inside. Cornell cracks Geza with a nice body shot. Geza throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cornells head. Geza blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Geza tries a body shot but Cornell blocks it.
Cornell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Geza. Geza is leaning against Cornell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Geza lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Cornell tries to throw a body punch but Geza avoids it by throwing Cornell back against the ropes. Cornell is leaning against Geza and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Nice body punch from Geza - that landed with a thud.
Cornell is breathing heavily. Geza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Geza doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cornell struggles to land a body shot inside as Geza controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Geza. A right hand to the body from Geza.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kimbo Geza dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Geza has taken the fight to the clinch.
Geza lands with a right to the head. Geza can't find room to land a body shot as Cornell controls the action.
Geza tries to throw a body punch but Cornell avoids it by throwing Geza back against the ropes. A head punch blocked on the inside by Geza. Cornell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cornell blocks a body shot from Geza. Cornell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Geza tries to throw a body punch but Cornell avoids it by throwing Geza back against the ropes. Cornell has a couple of punches blocked by Geza.
Geza is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cornell can do to turn this around? A short right from Cornell. Cornell blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cornell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Geza misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Geza lands a body punch. Cornell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Geza lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cornell backwards. Cornell misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Geza lands a hook to the side of the head. Geza lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cornell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cornell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Geza goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Geza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cornell backwards. Geza lands with a right to the head.
Cornell is rocked! Geza tries to work over Cornell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cornell is still on wobbly legs! Can Geza finish him? Cornell has a couple of punches blocked by Geza.
Cornell seems to have recovered his senses. Geza misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Geza. Geza lands a nice shot to the body. Cornell blocking some punches.
Geza cracks Cornell with a nice body shot. Cornell lands a nice uppercut. Cornell misses with a punch on the inside.
Cornell misses with a body punch.
Geza working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Chris Cornell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Geza is leaning against Cornell and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Geza lands a left hand that snaps the head of Cornell backwards. Cornell misses with a hook from the clinch. Geza tries to throw a body punch but Cornell avoids it by throwing Geza back against the ropes. Kimbo Geza has scored more points in the clinch so far. Geza struggles to land a body shot inside as Cornell controls his hands.
Geza misses with a hook from the clinch. Nice body punch from Geza. Geza misses with a hook to the ribs.
Geza misses with a hook from the clinch. Geza lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cornell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Geza lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cornell backwards. Geza scores with a shoulder strike. Geza misses with a punch to the body.
Cornell prevents a body shot from Geza. Cornell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Geza.
Cornell tries to throw a body punch but Geza avoids it by throwing Cornell back against the ropes. Cornell misses with a short punch on the inside. Geza lands a right hand. A quick uppercut on the inside from Geza.
And that's the end of the fight! Kimbo Geza showed his dominance in that final round. Well Geza has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Geza! Kimbo Geza seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. The defeated Chris Cornell had this to say: 'I lost to him??? Life isn't worth living. I'm going to go hang myself now.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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