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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nero La Croix (ranked 22667 p4p, 303 weight class) and Lopeared Galute (ranked 6261 p4p, 214 weight class). La Croix kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is La Meme Chose. This should be a great matchup!
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero La Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lopeared Galute!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Croix closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Galute swings widly with a right hand
and La Croix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Galute fails to land with a series of punches.
La Croix throws a leg kick but Galute checks it.
La Croix misses with a low kick.
La Croix with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Galute to score with a decent uppercut.
La Croix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Galute sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Galute throws an off balance right hand
and La Croix finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Galute lands a nice shot to the body.
La Croix misses with a body kick.
Galute on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
La Croix moves forwards but Galute connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Croix uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galute.
La Croix avoids the body shot from Galute.
Galute's coach down at Jaspers was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Galute's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That kick from La Croix tenderised Galute's leg. Galute is trying to keep his angry face on.
Galute misses with an uppercut.
La Croix is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galute closes the distance and lands a one-two.
La Croix has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
La Croix misses with a body kick.
Lopeared Galute seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Galute misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from La Croix.
Galute blocks a jab.
Galute throws a nice looking combination but La Croix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Galute ducks under a wild hook from La Croix.
Galute pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Galute defending well as La Croix loads up on a big left hand.
La Croix bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
La Croix throws a big shot that misses.
Galute wants to counter with a clinch but La Croix pushes him away.
La Croix takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Galute throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
La Croix ducks under a wild hook from Galute.
La Croix looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galute closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends La Croix crashing to the mat! La Croix uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by La Croix.
Galute looks to land a left hand but La Croix moved out of range nicely.
La Croix misses with a body kick.
Galute throws out a loose jab but La Croix uses good head movement to avoid it.
La Croix loads up on a big right hand but Galute slips the punch.
La Croix moves out of range of the strikes.
La Croix throws a body punch but Galute moves out of range.
Galute staying out of range there.
Galute misses with a double jab.
Galute has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
La Croix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Galute can't find room to land a body shot as La Croix controls the action.
La Croix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
La Croix doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lopeared Galute dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Galute tests La Croix's chin there with a solid looking shot.
La Croix is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Galute scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
La Croix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
La Croix throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Galute tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but La Croix paws at him with a jab and circles away.
La Croix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galute.
Galute lands a straight punch to the body, keeping La Croix at a distance.
Galute tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galute blocks the body kick.
La Croix misses the shot to the body.
Galute throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Galute has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Galute misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from La Croix.
Galute just misses with a punch to the body.
La Croix moves away from the strike by Galute.
La Croix throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
La Croix misses with a wild body shot.
Galute throws a head kick that misses.
La Croix looks for the body kick but Galute saw that one coming.
Galute misses with a hook
enabling La Croix to counter with a crisp jab.
Galute misses with a jab to the body
and La Croix cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Galute tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Galute uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from La Croix.
A decent looking body kick lands there for La Croix.
Galute keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Galute wants to counter the offense by La Croix and move into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Croix dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
La Croix keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Galute.
La Croix circles away from the clinch attempt
and La Croix makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Galute is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galute keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Galute slips under a jab from La Croix.
La Croix moves forwards but Galute connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Galute takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A combination from Galute does no damage.
Galute takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Galute takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Galute closes the distance looking to clinch
and La Croix counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Galute keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
La Croix lands a nice looking body shot.
Galute looks to score with a jab to the body but La Croix is just out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for La Croix.
Galute will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Galute throws a predictable looking body shot
and La Croix counters with a nice leg kick.
La Croix lands a front kick.
A punch lands to the side of Galute 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Galute on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix misses with a wild body shot.
Galute takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
La Croix slips under a jab from Galute.
Nero La Croix is winning the standup battle so far.
Galute has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by La Croix.
Galute blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Croix scores with a shot to the body.
La Croix lands with a nice body punch.
Galute avoids the body shot from La Croix.
Galute misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from La Croix.
La Croix is looking to land body kicks.
Galute throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
La Croix scores with a nice strike.
Galute moves out of range as La Croix throws a body kick.
La Croix darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Galute throws a poor cross that misses
and La Croix counters with a lovely shot to the body.
La Croix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Galute misses with a wild body shot.
La Croix lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
La Croix cracks the inside of Galute's front leg.
La Croix cracks Galute with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Galute takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
La Croix circles away from the clinch attempt
and La Croix counters with a good low kick that Galute was not able to check.
La Croix looks to land a body kick but Galute moved away.
Galute throws a body punch but La Croix moves out of range.
La Croix misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
La Croix fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
La Croix swings for the body but Galute moves out of range.
Galute tries to move into range but La Croix moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Galute throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
La Croix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galute.
Galute tries to clinch up
and La Croix counters with a nice leg kick.
La Croix jabs Galute to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Galute takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
La Croix throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
You can see that Galute has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
La Croix thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Galute if he has to take too many more of those.
La Croix scores with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Croix bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from La Croix. Galute does a little dance to reset his feet.
La Croix lands a nice leg kick that just misses Galute's sensitive parts.
Galute is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
La Croix scoring well with a low kick there.
Galute's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galute closes the distance looking to clinch
and La Croix counters with a solid body kick.
Galute takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Galute walks forward, straight into a front kick from La Croix.
La Croix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
La Croix misses the shot to the body.
La Croix connects with a right hand. Galute shakes it off.
La Croix misses with an attempted mid kick.
Galute slips a jab from La Croix.
La Croix looks to score with a jab to the body but Galute is just out of range.
Galute tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Galute pushes La Croix up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Croix wants to break free but Galute has control.
La Croix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Galute tries a body shot but La Croix blocks it.
Galute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Galute scores with a shot to the side of La Croix's head.
Galute blocking some punches.
La Croix blocks the elbow strike.
La Croix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galute blocks a body shot from La Croix.
Galute lands with a light punch inside.
La Croix gets through Galute's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Galute on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
La Croix lands a body punch.
La Croix misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Galute.
Galute scores with a shoulder strike.
La Croix lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nero La Croix had his way with Lopeared Galute in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
La Croix slips under a jab.
A counter left hand to the body from La Croix misses its target.
Galute throws a shot from downtown. La Croix moves away and avoids it.
An attempted straight right counter from La Croix misses the target.
Galute lands with a good body shot.
La Croix motions for Galute to come forward. La Croix throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
La Croix throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Galute steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from La Croix.
La Croix uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Galute.
La Croix scores with a push kick.
Galute misses with a wild body shot.
Galute dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A chopping leg kick lands by La Croix.
Galute fakes high and swings low for a body shot but La Croix manages to avoid it.
Galute throws an off balance right hand
and La Croix counters with a three punch combo that has Galute backing up. Galute nods at La Croix to acknowledge the strikes.
Galute is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Galute walks forward, straight into a front kick from La Croix.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galute misses the body punch
and La Croix counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from La Croix. Galute does a little dance to reset his feet.
La Croix with a hook.
Galute has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from La Croix.
The crowd cheers as La Croix lands an impressive looking overhand right. Galute doesn't seem phased though.
La Croix swats away the attempt to clinch by Galute.
Nero La Croix is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
La Croix digs a good hook to Galute's body.
Galute lands a nice looking body shot.
La Croix keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
La Croix is looking to counter punch.
Galute tries to clinch up
and La Croix counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lopeared Galute has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galute throws a looping overhand right but La Croix ducks down to avoid it.
As Galute backs away, La Croix returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Galute tries to clinch there but La Croix circles away.
La Croix looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Galute misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
La Croix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Galute tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Galute misses with a straight left.
La Croix is looking to counter with a body kick.
Galute lands a head kick. La Croix smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Nero La Croix has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Galute. La Croix does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid body kick from La Croix.
Galute has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from La Croix.
La Croix misses with a body kick.
Galute tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nero La Croix showed his dominance in that final round.
I think La Croix has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Nero La Croix!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Nero La Croix!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Nero La Croix!
Nero La Croix wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Nero La Croix thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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