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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dutch Creampie (ranked 21911 p4p, 747 weight class) and Don Appleberry (ranked 14686 p4p, 723 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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194 lbs
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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Granite chin
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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
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Dutch Creampie! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Appleberry! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Appleberry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Creampie moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Creampie drives through and clinches with Appleberry against the ropes.
Creampie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Appleberry scores with a knee to the head.
Appleberry tries to land knees in the clinch but Creampie avoids the damage to the body. Appleberry misses with a body punch.
Creampie misses with a knee to the head. Creampie prevents a body shot from Appleberry. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Appleberry. Appleberry misses with an elbow strike.
Creampie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Appleberry avoids it. Creampie blocks a body shot from Appleberry. Creampie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Creampie.
It looks like Don Appleberry has been cut. Creampie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Creampie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Appleberry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Creampie working Appleberry over with knees to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Appleberry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Creampie avoids it. Appleberry throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Creampies head. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Appleberry. Appleberry with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Appleberry has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Creampie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Appleberry takes a knee to the side of the body. Appleberry managing to block the knees to the body from Creampie.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Creampie working Appleberry over with knees to the body. Creampie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Creampie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Creampie. Appleberry missing with knees to the body.
Appleberry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creampie misses with a knee to the head. Appleberry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Creampie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Creampie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Appleberry is defending well for now. Appleberry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Appleberry tries to land a knee to the head but Creampie blocks with his arms.
Appleberry tries to break free but Creampie pushes him back against the ropes. Appleberry is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Appleberry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Appleberry.
Creampie tries a knee to the head but Appleberry blocks it.
Creampie scores with a knee 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! Creampie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Creampie with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Creampie tries to land knees in the clinch but Appleberry avoids the damage to the body. Creampie tries to land a knee to the head but Appleberry blocks with his arms.
Creampie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Appleberry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Creampie misses with a knee strike.
Appleberry tries to land a knee to the head but Creampie blocks with his arms.
Appleberry using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Creampie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Appleberry trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Creampie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Creampie as Appleberry tries to tie him up. Creampie misses with a knee to the head. Creampie trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dutch Creampie dominated that round. The cut man is working on Don Appleberry's cut. 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.
Appleberry loads up on a big right hand but Creampie slips the punch. Creampie throws a nice outside leg kick. Appleberry scores with a body shot.
Appleberry has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Creampie. Creampie drives through and clinches with Appleberry against the ropes.
Creampie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Appleberry can do to turn this around? Appleberry slows down the pace here.
Appleberry managing to block the knees to the body from Creampie.
Appleberry tries to land a knee to the head but Creampie blocks with his arms.
Creampie tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Creampie throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice elbow from Appleberry. Appleberry misses with some punches.
Creampie using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Appleberry has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Appleberry throws a head punch that misses. Creampie working Appleberry over with knees to the body. Creampie looking to throw knees to the head but Appleberry is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Appleberry lands a shoulder strike. Creampie blocks an uppercut.
Creampie avoiding damage as Appleberry throws knees to the body.
Appleberry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Creampie's elbow. Appleberry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Appleberry blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Creampie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Creampie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Appleberry goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Creampie.
Appleberry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Appleberry.
Creampie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dutch Creampie has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short right from Appleberry on the inside. Creampie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Creampie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Appleberry struggles to land a body shot inside as Creampie controls his hands.
Creampie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Appleberry is defending well for now. Appleberry lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Appleberry lands a nice uppercut. Creampie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Appleberry misses with a knee strike.
Creampie tries a knee to the head but Appleberry blocks it.
Appleberry utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Appleberry lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Dutch Creampie has been cut. Appleberry manages to break the clinch.
Appleberry lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Appleberry. Appleberry throws a nice outside leg kick. Creampie fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Appleberry, pushing him back against the ropes. Appleberry lands an elbow just above Creampie 's eye. Appleberry on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Creampie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Appleberry blocks it with crossed arms. Creampie tries to land knees in the clinch but Appleberry avoids the damage to the body. Creampie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Appleberry blocks it with crossed arms. Appleberry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Creampie misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Don Appleberry will probably get the nod - 10:9. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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. This is the final round!
Creampie misses with a low kick. Creampie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Appleberry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creampie manages to avoid it. Appleberry tries to work over Creampie's front leg with a kick but Creampie checks it. A slapping leg kick lands for Creampie.
Don Appleberry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Creampie moves into range and clinches up with Appleberry. Appleberry lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Appleberry lands a nice uppercut. Appleberry works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Creampie with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Creampie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Appleberry is defending well for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Appleberry landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Creampie misses with a knee strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Appleberry. Appleberry lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Appleberry gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Appleberry can't find room to land a body shot as Creampie controls the action.
Appleberry misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Creampie looking to throw knees to the head but Appleberry is blocking nicely.
Creampie misses with a knee strike.
Appleberry lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Creampie backwards. Creampie takes a shot to the head. Creampie tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Appleberry misses with a punch to the body.
Appleberry throws a punch but it's blocked by Creampie. Appleberry tries to land a knee to the head but Creampie blocks with his arms.
Appleberry comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Creampie throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Appleberry blocks it with crossed arms. Appleberry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Creampie will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Appleberry let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A bone on bone clash there as Appleberry blocks the leg kick.
Creampie shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A low kick from Creampie misses and Appleberry counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Creampie moves into the clinch. Creampie tries to land knees in the clinch but Appleberry avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Appleberry throws a punch but it's blocked by Creampie. Creampie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Appleberry avoids it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Creampie throws a knee to the head but misses.
Appleberry working aggressively here.
Appleberry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Creampie lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Creampie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Appleberry struggles to land a body shot inside as Creampie controls his hands.
Creampie tries a knee to the head but Appleberry blocks it.
Appleberry breaks from the clinch.
Appleberry checks a leg kick nicely. Creampie gets in close and instigates a clinch. Creampie looking to throw knees to the head but Appleberry is blocking nicely.
Creampie tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Appleberry avoids it. Appleberry landing knees to the body.
Appleberry working aggressively here.
Appleberry lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Appleberry lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Don Appleberry comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Appleberry has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 28:29 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Don Appleberry! After winning the bout, Don Appleberry thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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