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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Island Tourney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Island Tourney!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Cornell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The crowd cheers as Cornell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tourney doesn't seem phased though.
Tourney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A left lands for Tourney.
Cornell avoids the body shot from Tourney.
Tourney throws a jab when Cornell was well out of range.
Tourney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cornell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tourney.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cornell! But no joy.
Cornell connects with a crisp jab.
Cornell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tourney.
Tourney lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Cornell goes down! The ref sends Tourney to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Cornell is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Cornell is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cornell throws out a powerful jab.
Cornell is still on wobbly legs! Can Tourney finish him?
Cornell looks to land a left hand but Tourney moved out of range nicely.
Tourney staying out of range there.
Cornell moves forwards but Tourney connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tourney misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Cornell to counter with a crisp jab.
Cornell connects with a nice looking jab.
Cornell looks to land a left hand but Tourney moved out of range nicely.
Tourney cracks Cornell with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Cornell is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Cornell is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Cornell lands with a straight right. Tourney didn't see that one coming.
Cornell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tourney.
Cornell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tourney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tourney digs a good body shot into Cornell's ribs.
Cornell seems to have recovered his senses.
Tourney cracks Cornell with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Cornell is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Cornell is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Cornell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tourney sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cornell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cornell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tourney.
Cornell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tourney throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tourney looks to throw the jab but Cornell is out of range.
Tourney misses with a straight left.
Tourney wants to clinch.
Island Tourney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tourney ducks under a wild hook from Cornell.
Tourney takes a swing at Cornell's ribcage but misses.
Tourney misses with a straight left.
Tourney has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tourney there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cornell connects with the punch.
Tourney misses with a lunging right hand
and Cornell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cornell connects with a nice looking jab.
Cornell throws a jab but it's blocked by Tourney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornell clobbers Tourney with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tourney seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Tourney throws a body shot but no joy.
Tourney gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cornell.
Tourney loads up on a big right hand but Cornell slips the punch.
Cornell might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tourney moves out of range as Cornell strikes.
Tourney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tourney takes one on the button.
Cornell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cornell throws a good cross that connects.
Cornell misses with a hook.
Tourney throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tourney misses with the combination.
Tourney misses with a straight left.
A big left from Cornell misses.
Tourney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cornell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Tourney misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cornell! But no joy.
Tourney throws a body punch but Cornell moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tourney takes a swing at Cornell's ribcage but misses.
Tourney throws a big shot that misses.
Cornell gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tourney.
Cornell misses with a looping left.
Tourney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cornell has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tourney slips under a jab.
Cornell scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cornell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tourney throws out the jab.
Tourney throws a big shot that misses.
Cornell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cornell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tourney.
Cornell cracks Tourney with a good jab.
Tourney misses with a looping right.
Cornell connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tourney. Tourney circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cornell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cornell throws a shot from downtown. Tourney moves away and avoids it.
Tourney is looking to counter punch.
Cornell throws out a loose jab but Tourney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tourney stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cornell throws a jab but it's blocked by Tourney.
Cornell ducks under a wild hook from Tourney.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Tourney throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cornell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cornell throws a hook to the side of Tourney's head but Tourney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tourney throwing a counter right hand but Cornell manages to avoid it.
Tourney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Cornell is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tourney had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A jab from Cornell misses.
Cornell connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Tourney misses the target.
Tourney takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cornell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cornell looks to throw the jab but Tourney is out of range.
Tourney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tourney misses with a body shot
and Tourney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Cornell misses its intended target.
Tourney wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Cornell cracks Tourney with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Tourney misses with an uppercut. Cornell saw that one coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tourney misses with a hook.
Tourney looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cornell throws a lazy right hand but Tourney sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Cornell.
Tourney fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cornell, pushing him back against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Island Tourney takes that one as he scored multiple knockdowns. Chris Cornell was lucky to get out of the first round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cornell loads up on a big right hand but Tourney slips the punch.
Tourney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Cornell.
Tourney throws a body shot but no joy.
Cornell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tourney throws a good cross that connects.
Island Tourney is winning the standup battle so far.
Tourney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tourney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cornell.
Cornell lands a really nice looking cross but Tourney seems unphased.
Cornell moves into the clinch.
Tourney misses with a punch to the body.
Cornell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cornell blocking some punches.
Cornell misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornell tries a body shot but Tourney blocks it.
Tourney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cornell.
Cornell lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Cornell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cornell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cornell misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tourney tries to work over Cornell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cornell looking to stall.
Cornell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cornell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tourney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tourney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cornell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cornell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cornell.
Cornell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cornell misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tourney fails to land.
Tourney lands a shoulder strike.
Cornell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tourney backwards.
Tourney throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell.
Tourney has a couple of punches blocked by Cornell.
Tourney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tourney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tourney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tourney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cornell misses with a punch on the inside.
Tourney lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Cornell struggles to land a body shot inside as Tourney controls his hands.
Tourney makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tourney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cornell blocking some punches.
Tourney struggles to land a body shot inside as Cornell controls his hands.
Cornell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Cornell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tourney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tourney throws a punch but it's blocked by Cornell.
Cornell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tourney throws a head punch that misses.
Tourney scores with a shoulder strike.
Tourney lands a body shot.
Cornell digs a right hand into Tourney's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tourney's gas tank.
Cornell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tourney swings wildly with an uppercut but Cornell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cornell throws a punch but it's blocked by Tourney.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cornell tries to work over Tourney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tourney breaks from the clinch.
Cornell slips a jab and a cross from Tourney.
Tourney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cornell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cornell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tourney throws a lazy right hand but Cornell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from Cornell.
Cornell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cornell staying out of range there.
Tourney takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Cornell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tourney displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cornell throws out the jab.
Tourney is looking to counter punch.
Tourney takes one to the chin there.
Tourney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cornell moves away.
Tourney fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cornell manages to avoid it.
Cornell walks into a stiff left hand from Tourney.
Tourney cracks Cornell with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tourney looks to land a left hand but Cornell moved out of range nicely.
Tourney uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cornell.
Tourney is looking to counter punch.
Cornell defending well as Tourney loads up on a big left hand.
Tourney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cornell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tourney fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cornell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tourney.
Tourney misses with the combination.
Tourney steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cornell.
Cornell blocks a jab.
Tourney ducks under a wild hook from Cornell.
Tourney uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cornell.
Tourney tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cornell manages to circle out of the way.
Cornell moves out of range as Tourney strikes.
Tourney moves out of range as Cornell strikes.
Tourney swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tourney with a jab.
Tourney throws a poor cross that misses
letting Cornell counter with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cornell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tourney.
Tourney throws a hook but Cornell avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Island Tourney will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tourney closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tourney looks to land a left hand but Cornell moved out of range nicely.
Tourney takes one to the chin there.
Tourney scores with a jab to the head.
Cornell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tourney.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tourney. Cornell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tourney misses with a right hand
and Cornell counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Cornell misses.
Tourney misses with a series of wild punches.
Cornell throws a jab when Tourney was well out of range.
Tourney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tourney misses with a body shot.
Cornell misses with a hook. Tourney ducked under it nicely.
Tourney takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cornell lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cornell missing with a left hand there. Tourney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cornell lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cornell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tourney throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tourney lunges at Cornell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Cornell's hand.
Cornell missing with a left hand there. Tourney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tourney connects with a quick right hand that sends Cornell 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 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Island Tourney!
Island Tourney retains his welterweight title!
Chris Cornell spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost to him??? Life isn't worth living. I'm going to go hang myself now.'.
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