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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Ronnie Darrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and De Janeiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 cm
29
155 lbs
7 - 4 - 1 |
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180 cm
31
151 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible
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Counter fighter
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Ronnie Darrow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, De Janeiro! The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Janeiro has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Darrow. Darrow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. It seemed like Janeiro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Darrow cracks Janeiro with an open hand slap. Janeiro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Janeiro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Janeiro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Darrow connects with a body shot that sends Janeiro's belly button to the back. Darrow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Darrow scores with an uppercut up the middle. Janeiro avoids a wild elbow strike from Darrow. Darrow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Janeiro's elbow. Darrow lands a shoulder strike. A short right from Darrow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Darrow stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Darrow misses with the head strike.
Darrow lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Darrow makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Darrow lands a nice uppercut. Janeiro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Darrow.
Darrow lands with a light punch inside. Darrow gets through Janeiro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Darrow misses with a short punch on the inside. Janeiro misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Darrow.
Nice elbow from Darrow. Still in the clinch, Darrow scores with a nice short uppercut. Janeiro prevents a body shot from Darrow. Darrow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Janeiro is rocked! Darrow breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Janeiro with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Janeiro looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Janeiro get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ronnie Darrow!
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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
56% |
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