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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Cory Von Hayes (ranked 7909 p4p, 712 weight class) and Li Zhou (ranked 23644 p4p, 877 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Zhou's choice of entrance music: Title Fight - Your Pain Is Mine Now. Li Zhou has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 lbs
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170 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup
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Good kicks
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Cory Von Hayes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Li Zhou!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Von Hayes gets tackled into the ropes by Zhou. Zhou maintains the clinch.
Zhou scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Cory Von Hayes has been cut.
Von Hayes breaks from the clinch.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses.
Von Hayes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Von Hayes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Hayes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Von Hayes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Hayes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zhou catches Von Hayes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Zhou has Von Hayes up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Von Hayes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou.
Zhou breaks the clinch.
Zhou looks low and kicks high, catching Von Hayes right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Von Hayes walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Zhou and drops face first to the floor! Von Hayes's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Von Hayes in no position to continue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Li Zhou!
Li Zhou took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Glad I decided to stick around in KT instead of retire. Mom and Dad cut my allowance from $50k to $40k a month those motherfuckers. How am I supposed to live on that?'.
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hype
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