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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Vincent McGuire (ranked 7260 p4p, 136 weight class) and Miles Michaels (ranked 7341 p4p, 141 weight class). Miles Michaels has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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250 lbs
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190 cm
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225 lbs
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Excellent MT
Very quick
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vincent McGuire! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miles Michaels! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Ren Mimura and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Michaels throws a leg kick that is checked and McGuire counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Michaels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Michaels takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McGuire lands a jab to Michaels's midsection. Michaels throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McGuire is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Michaels. Michaels was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Michaels motions for McGuire to come forward. Michaels throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. McGuire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Michaels was well out of range. Poor timing from McGuire. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Michaels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Michaels scores with a nice right hand.
McGuire misses with a lunging right hand
and Michaels counters with a low kick, right behind McGuire 's knee. Michaels looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Vincent McGuire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Michaels lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Michaels. McGuire ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Michaels lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGuire at a distance.
Nice cross by McGuire. McGuire throws a leg kick and Michaels counters with an inside leg kick. McGuire scores with a crisp jab that stopped Michaels in his tracks. Michaels has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Michaels there as he acknowledges the shot. Ouch! a nice leg kick from McGuire, right into the meat.
McGuire throws a sloppy body shot
and Michaels counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Michaels scores with a nice right hand.
McGuire stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McGuire misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Michaels throws a big shot that misses. McGuire throws a hook but Michaels blocks it. McGuire keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Michaels. McGuire misses with a body punch
and Michaels counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Michaels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McGuire throws out the jab. Michaels scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. McGuire ducks under a wild hook from Michaels. McGuire throws a low kick, looking for Michaels's leg but Michaels calmly moves out of range. McGuire fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McGuire throws a lazy right hand but Michaels sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Michaels avoids the body shot from McGuire.
A nice side step and Michaels releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Michaels fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGuire checks it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vincent McGuire will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
McGuire looks to throw the jab but Michaels is out of range. McGuire clinches with his opponent.
Michaels is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. McGuire prevents a body shot from Michaels. McGuire tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGuire scores with a hook to the body. Michaels stalling in the clinch but McGuire improves position. McGuire's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McGuire breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McGuire lands the left hand.
It looks like Miles Michaels has been cut. A decent looking cross lands there for Michaels. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGuire swings widly with a right hand
letting Michaels counter with a right hand. McGuire takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Michaels moves away from the strike by McGuire. Michaels checks a low kick from McGuire.
That's one minute gone in the round. McGuire lands with a cross. Michaels throws a low kick but McGuire moves out of range easily. Michaels misses with an uppercut. McGuire saw that one coming. A head kick misses from McGuire. McGuire moves into the clinch successfully.
McGuire breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michaels tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Vincent McGuire is winning the standup battle so far. McGuire takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McGuire throws a leg kick but Michaels checks it. Michaels misses with a hook. McGuire cracks Michaels with a good jab. Michaels throws a wild body kick that McGuire sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Michaels misses with a leg kick and McGuire counters with a nice uppercut. Michaels takes a swing at McGuire's ribcage but misses. McGuire lands with a cross.
Michaels is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Michaels throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McGuire sees it coming and avoids it easily. Michaels scores with a nice right hand.
Michaels moves forwards but McGuire connects with a nice, crisp jab. Michaels is still on wobbly legs! Can McGuire finish him? McGuire connects with a stiff jab that staggers Michaels - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vincent McGuire! Vincent McGuire very nearly forgot to thank Sully's Bar & Grill amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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