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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kieko Lynn (ranked 3018 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas St Genies (ranked 9278 p4p, 0 weight class). Kieko Lynn has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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215 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
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208 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kieko Lynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas St Genies!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Genies throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lynn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lynn jabs St Genies right on the nose. St Genies blinks but takes it well.
St Genies misses with a straight right.
St Genies jabbing away but nothing is landing.
St Genies throws out a loose jab but Lynn uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the body from St Genies misses
and Lynn counters with a body kick.
Lynn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
St Genies uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lynn has time to react.
It looks like Kieko Lynn has been cut.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lynn.
St Genies has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lynn.
St Genies connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lynn. Lynn circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lynn lands a head shot.
Lynn fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and St Genies has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lynn blocks a jab.
St Genies gets tackled into the cage by Lynn. Lynn maintains the clinch.
St Genies has had enough of the clinch but Lynn keeps him there for the moment.
Lynn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn can't find room to land a body shot as St Genies controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Lynn.
Lynn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lynn struggles to land a body shot inside as St Genies controls his hands.
St Genies wants to break the clinch but can't.
St Genies fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lynn scores with a shot to the side of St Genies's head.
Lynn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lynn tries a body shot but St Genies blocks it.
Lynn tries to work over St Genies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
St Genies is trying to break the clinch but Lynn has him pressed against the cage.
Lynn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lynn can't find room to land a body shot as St Genies controls the action.
I was talking to Lynn's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lynn.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Genies displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lynn up against the cage.
St Genies is trying to break the clinch but Lynn has him pressed against the cage.
Lynn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Genies's elbow.
St Genies lands with a right to the head.
St Genies wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lynn working aggressively here.
St Genies misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lynn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with St Genies's elbow.
St Genies blocks an uppercut.
Lynn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
St Genies is trying to break the clinch but Lynn is controlling him.
Lynn cracks St Genies with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Genies tries to break free but Lynn pushes him back against the cage.
Lynn swings wildly with an uppercut but St Genies uses good head movement to avoid it.
St Genies is trying to break the clinch but Lynn has him pressed against the cage.
St Genies tries to break the clinch but Lynn is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lynn.
Lynn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like Thomas St Genies has been cut.
St Genies tries to circle away but Lynn has him pinned against the cage.
Lynn working aggressively here.
St Genies is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lynn tries to work over St Genies's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lynn can't find room to land a body shot as St Genies controls the action.
Lynn lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of St Genies backwards.
St Genies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St Genies tries to break the clinch but Lynn is controlling the position.
Lynn swings wildly with an uppercut but St Genies uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lynn tries to throw a body punch but St Genies avoids it by throwing Lynn back against the cage.
Lynn misses with a body punch.
Lynn misses with a punch on the inside.
Lynn struggles to land a body shot inside as St Genies controls his hands.
Lynn misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Genies is trying to force a seperation but Lynn has the dominant position.
St Genies can't break the clinch.
Lynn struggles to land a body shot inside as St Genies controls his hands.
St Genies blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieko Lynn dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
St Genies moves out of range of the leg kick from Lynn.
St Genies slips a jab from Lynn.
St Genies doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kieko Lynn is winning the standup battle so far.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lynn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
St Genies walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lynn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that St Genies can do to turn this around?
Lynn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters circling - Lynn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lynn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by St Genies.
Lynn misses with a body shot.
St Genies swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lynn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as St Genies throws out the jab.
Lynn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Lynn as he connects with a hook.
Lynn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by St Genies.
St Genies drops his hands momentarily and Lynn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
St Genies cracks a nice hook into Lynn's ribs.
St Genies ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lynn moves away.
Lynn swings for the body but St Genies moves out of range.
St Genies lands with a nice body punch.
Lynn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lynn lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Genies's sensitive parts.
Lynn slips under a jab.
St Genies waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lynn.
Lynn blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Genies. Lynn does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Genies misses with a body shot.
St Genies throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
St Genies throws a big shot that misses.
Lynn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lynn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
St Genies loads up on a big right hand but Lynn slips the punch.
Lynn throws a body shot but no joy.
St Genies looks like he wants to counter punch here.
St Genies takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lynn. St Genies does a little dance to reset his feet.
St Genies misses with a wild body shot.
St Genies tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lynn was well out of range. Poor timing from St Genies.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lynn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Genies.
Lynn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lynn throws a body shot but no joy.
St Genies looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lynn lands a big head kick that sends St Genies to the canvas! Lynn follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kieko Lynn!
During a confident post fight interview, Kieko Lynn 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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mgr
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RATING
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