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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Cole Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Remington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Cole Mitchell has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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Excellent MT
Very strong
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Counter fighter
Tends to cut
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cole Mitchell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke Remington!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Remington takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mitchell takes a swing at Remington's ribcage but misses.
Remington only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Remington checks a leg kick.
Mitchell with a jab.
Mitchell misses the shot to the body.
Mitchell cracks Remington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Mitchell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Remington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mitchell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mitchell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Remington's calf.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mitchell.
Mitchell 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.
Remington feints and then cracks Mitchell's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mitchell down.
Mitchell misses with an uppercut. Remington saw that one coming.
Remington now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Remington's coach down at Area51 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Remington's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Remington.
Nice uppercut lands for Mitchell. That snapped Remington's head back.
Remington takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Remington jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mitchell closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mitchell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Remington. Remington circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A combination from Mitchell does no damage.
Remington was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mitchell is breathing heavily.
Mitchell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Remington.
Mitchell misses with a straight right.
Mitchell throws a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Mitchell.
Mitchell looks to throw the jab but Remington is out of range.
Mitchell looks to throw the jab but Remington is out of range.
Remington looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mitchell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mitchell throws a hook but Remington avoids it easily.
Remington appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Remington staying out of range there.
Mitchell is looking to clinch but Remington is avoiding it.
Mitchell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mitchell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remington.
Remington now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Mitchell misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Remington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mitchell throws a hook but Remington avoids it easily.
Remington looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Remington misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Mitchell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Remington's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mitchell pushes Remington up against the ropes in a clinch.
Remington letting Mitchell take a breather here.
Remington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mitchell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mitchell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Remington backwards.
Mitchell swings wildly with an uppercut but Remington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Remington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Remington throws a punch but it's blocked by Mitchell.
Remington throws a knee to the head but misses.
Remington trying to stall but Mitchell improves his position.
Remington letting Mitchell take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Mitchell.
Mitchell seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A head punch on the inside from Remington fails to land.
Remington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mitchell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mitchell stalling in the clinch but Remington improves position.
Mitchell lands with a light punch inside.
Mitchell lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell trying to control the position but instead, Remington has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mitchell into the ropes.
Remington taking a breather.
Mitchell blocks an uppercut.
Remington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Remington tries to land knees in the clinch but Mitchell avoids the damage to the body.
Remington stalling in the clinch but Mitchell improves position.
Nice body punch from Mitchell - that landed with a thud.
Remington tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mitchell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Remington backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Mitchell stalls.
Mitchell misses with a body punch.
Mitchell lands a shoulder strike.
Remington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mitchell has Remington pushed against the ropes.
Mitchell lands with a short shot to the head.
Mitchell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Remington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cole Mitchell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mitchell blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Mitchell.
Remington tries to stall but Mitchell uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mitchell.
Mitchell is leaning against Remington and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Remington lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitchell digs a right hand underneath Remington's ribcage. Remington let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Remington is breathing heavily.
Mitchell slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Mitchell.
Remington tries to throw a body punch but Mitchell avoids it by throwing Remington back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Mitchell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luke Remington's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Remington slips a straight right by Mitchell.
Luke Remington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mitchell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Remington manages to avoid it.
Remington looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Remington moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from Remington misses.
The fighters circling - Mitchell throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Remington on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mitchell throws a good cross that connects.
Mitchell swings for the body but Remington moves out of range.
Mitchell clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mitchell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mitchell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mitchell misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mitchell digs a right hand into Remington's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Remington's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Remington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Mitchell.
Mitchell gets through Remington's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mitchell lands with a light punch inside.
Remington pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Remington fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Remington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mitchell's elbow.
Remington is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Mitchell lands with a right to the head.
Mitchell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Remington backwards.
Mitchell blocks an uppercut.
Mitchell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Remington tries a knee to the head but Mitchell blocks it.
Mitchell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mitchell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Remington is trying to maintain a safe position but Mitchell gets an underhook and turns Remington into the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Mitchell.
A short right from Mitchell.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Mitchell.
Mitchell leaning against his opponent.
Mitchell scores with a shoulder strike.
Mitchell scores with a shot to the side of Remington's head.
Mitchell presses Remington against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Mitchell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mitchell scores with a shot to the side of Remington's head.
Mitchell is stalling here.
Mitchell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Mitchell.
Remington throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Mitchell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mitchell 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Mitchell!
Cole Mitchell decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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