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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Arzlan Bathory (ranked 8962 p4p, 590 weight class) and Dustin Wagner (ranked 23361 p4p, 657 weight class). Arzlan Bathory has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Brawler
Very confident
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arzlan Bathory!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Wagner!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wagner misses with a combination
and Bathory counters with a solid body kick.
Wagner takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wagner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wagner throws a jab but it's blocked by Bathory.
Wagner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bathory bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Wagner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wagner swings widly with a right hand
and Bathory counters with a low kick, right behind Wagner 's knee.
Bathory throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wagner misses with a hook to the body
and Bathory makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wagner looks winded!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bathory. That's going to slow Wagner down.
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!
Wagner 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.
Bathory looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bathory throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wagner tries to bum rush Bathory with a series of wild strikes but Bathory uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Wagner. Those never looked like landing.
Wagner throws a sloppy body shot
and Bathory counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A jab lands there for Bathory.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bathory throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wagner swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bathory counters with a nice leg kick.
Nice jab there from Bathory.
Wagner is rocked!
Wagner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bathory can pounce on him.
Wagner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bathory. Bathory obviously looking to wear him down.
Bathory connects with a quick right hand that sends Wagner tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Arzlan Bathory!
Arzlan Bathory decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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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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