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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Elijah Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Tureaud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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255 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Big right hand
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Counter fighter
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elijah Myers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lawrence Tureaud!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers throws a sloppy head kick and Tureaud moves out of range easily.
Tureaud wants to counter with a clinch but Myers pushes him away.
Elijah Myers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myers clinches up with Tureaud and pushes him back against the ropes.
Myers takes an elbow to the temple.
Tureaud throws a head punch that misses.
Tureaud lands an elbow just above Myers 's eye.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow.
Tureaud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Myers avoids it.
We've been informed that Tureaud has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Tureaud tries a knee to the head but Myers blocks it.
Tureaud throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Myers throws an elbow but misses.
Tureaud stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Myers dodges an elbow strike from Tureaud.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow.
Myers being controlled against the ropes.
Myers is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tureaud is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Myers's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tureaud tries to land a knee to the head but Myers blocks with his arms.
Tureaud is pushing Myers up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Tureaud missing with knees to the body.
Myers blocks the elbow strike.
Myers wants to break the clinch but can't.
Myers wants to break free but Tureaud has control.
Tureaud is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Myers is defending well for now.
Myers on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tureaud lands an elbow inside that Myers shrugs off.
Myers avoiding damage as Tureaud throws knees to the body.
Myers avoids the elbow strike from Tureaud, against the ropes.
Myers is trying to break the clinch but Tureaud has him pressed against the ropes.
Tureaud tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Myers avoids it.
Tureaud lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tureaud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Myers misses with a punch to the body.
Tureaud tries to land knees in the clinch but Myers avoids the damage to the body.
Tureaud misses with an elbow strike.
Myers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Myers takes an elbow to the temple.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Tureaud throws an elbow but misses.
Tureaud comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Elijah Myers has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tureaud gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Myers dodges an elbow strike from Tureaud.
Tureaud using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Myers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tureaud blocks a body shot from Myers.
Tureaud misses with a knee to the head.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Myers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tureaud has him pressed against the ropes.
Myers is looking to break free of the clinch but Tureaud has double underhooks.
Myers looking to slow down the pace here.
Myers wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tureaud lands a nice elbow.
Myers is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tureaud is defending well for now.
Tureaud tries to land knees in the clinch but Myers avoids the damage to the body.
Tureaud misses with an elbow strike.
Tureaud throws a knee to the head but misses.
Myers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tureaud creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Myers's defenses.
Myers is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Stalling in the clinch from Tureaud.
Myers takes an elbow to the temple.
Tureaud misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Myers.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myers tries to circle away but Tureaud has him pinned against the ropes.
Tureaud tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tureaud throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tureaud with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tureaud lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Tureaud.
Tureaud misses with an elbow strike.
Tureaud tries a knee to the head but Myers blocks it.
Myers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tureaud has him pressed against the ropes.
Tureaud gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Myers is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Myers has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Oh Myers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tureaud lands a nice knee to the body.
Myers seems to have got his legs back now.
Myers is breathing heavily.
Tureaud using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Myers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tureaud working Myers over with knees to the body.
Tureaud landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tureaud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Tureaud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Tureaud dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elijah Myers's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tureaud instigates a clinch.
Myers takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tureaud lands an elbow inside.
Myers tries to circle away but Tureaud has him pinned against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Tureaud.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Tureaud has control of Myers and unloads with a rapid fire barage of elbows, sending Myers crashing to the mat! Myers looks in big trouble - I don't think he's going to beat the count! He hasn't! The referee has reached 10 and this fight is all over! Tureaud looks delighted, as well he should.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Lawrence Tureaud!
Lawrence Tureaud 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
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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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