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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Knocksville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Russell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Russell's choice of entrance music: Bitches Aint Shit. Eric Russell will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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170 cm
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142 lbs
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182 cm
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145 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Good chin
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Excellent MT
Very confident
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tom Knocksville! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric Russell! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Knocksville ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Russell moves away. Knocksville clinches with his opponent.
Russell stalling in the clinch but Knocksville improves position. Knocksville breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jab, jab by Knocksville - just one landing. Russell misses with a series of wild punches.
Russell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Knocksville throws a jab but it's blocked by Russell. Russell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. No joy there for Knocksville, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Knocksville fails with an attempt to clinch.
Russell tries a low kick but Knocksville avoids it. Russell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Knocksville displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Knocksville thuds his right hand into Russell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Knocksville tries to bum rush Russell with a series of wild strikes but Russell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round. Russell looks to land a combination but Knocksville avoids it well. Knocksville tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Russell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Knocksville misses with a hook. Russell ducked under it nicely. Russell throws a right and a left that Knocksville avoids nicely. Knocksville gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Russell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Knocksville. Knocksville circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A head kick misses from Russell. Knocksville went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Russell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knocksville manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from Knocksville. Russell does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice body kick from Knocksville. Knocksville tries to clinch up but Russell circles away and keeps his distance. Knocksville moves in looking to clinch but Russell pushes him off. Knocksville connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Knocksville scores with a big combo that sends Russell crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Russell flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Knocksville jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Knocksville!
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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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RATING
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