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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Melek Taus (ranked 9312 p4p, 683 weight class) and Gannicus The Gladiator (ranked 2155 p4p, 220 weight class). Taus comes to the ring accompanied by A Cry For Vengeance. The Gladiator has chosen I.M.Sin as his entrance music. Gannicus The Gladiator acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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220 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Melek Taus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gannicus The Gladiator!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Taus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight.
A low kick from Taus misses
and The Gladiator counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Taus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Taus throws a body kick that misses.
The Gladiator displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taus throws out the jab.
The Gladiator scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Taus misses
and The Gladiator counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Taus.
The Gladiator throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Taus wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jab, jab by The Gladiator - just one landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Gladiator throws a hook to the side of Taus's head but Taus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Gladiator lands a nice looking body shot.
The Gladiator has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taus throws an overhand right that lands on The Gladiator's shoulder, as The Gladiator tries to avoid the shot.
The Gladiator looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The Gladiator is looking to score with low kicks.
A low kick from The Gladiator misses
and Taus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Gladiator swings widly with a right hand
and Taus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The Gladiator loads up on a big right hand but Taus slips the punch.
The Gladiator throws a lazy right hand but Taus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taus connects with a body shot that sends The Gladiator's belly button to the back.
The Gladiator looks to score with a jab to the body but Taus is just out of range.
It looked like Taus was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from The Gladiator.
The Gladiator swings away with a body shot that misses
and Taus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Taus moves out of range of the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Taus throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Gladiator throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Taus to counter with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Gladiator misses with an uppercut
and Taus counters with a straight right hand.
Taus attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
The Gladiator looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The Gladiator connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Taus misses the shot to the body.
Taus gets off balance looking for a body kick
and The Gladiator counters with a nice uppercut.
Taus with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Gladiator to score with a decent uppercut.
Taus throws a leg kick which misses The Gladiator's front leg but catches the back leg as The Gladiator tries to avoid it.
The Gladiator misses with a wild body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Taus misses its target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gannicus The Gladiator will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Taus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Gladiator is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Taus with a body shot.
The Gladiator misses with a hook to the body
and Taus counters with a really nice, stiff jab that drops The Gladiator onto his ass. He'll have to take the mandatory count from the referee but he's back on his feet and he seems OK to continue.
The Gladiator fails to land with a series of punches.
The Gladiator avoids the body shot from Taus.
A good leg kick by The Gladiator.
Taus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taus jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Gladiator takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Gladiator is rocked!
Taus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Gladiator swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A big right from Taus misses.
The Gladiator now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The Gladiator swings for the body but Taus moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taus slips a jab from The Gladiator.
Taus tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Taus slips under a jab from The Gladiator.
The Gladiator throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taus counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! The Gladiator goes down! Will The Gladiator beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
The Gladiator throws out a leg kick but Taus moves out of range and The Gladiator only half commits.
Taus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Gladiator misses with a double jab.
The Gladiator scores with a shot to the body.
Taus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gladiator can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Gladiator misses with a double jab
and Taus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Gladiator is still on wobbly legs! Can Taus finish him?
Taus throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Gladiator was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The Gladiator seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Gladiator cracks Taus with an open hand slap.
The Gladiator swings away with a body shot that misses
and Taus counters with a straight right that drops The Gladiator on his ass! The Gladiator jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
The Gladiator misses with a lunging right hand
and Taus counters with a solid body kick.
The Gladiator uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Taus.
Taus lands a nice leg kick that just misses The Gladiator's sensitive parts.
Taus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed The Gladiator momentarily.
A slow jab from Taus misses its intended target.
The Gladiator throws out a loose jab but Taus uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taus looks to land a left hand but The Gladiator moved out of range nicely.
Taus scores a knockdown with a big right hand! The Gladiator beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Taus takes a swing at The Gladiator's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melek Taus takes the second round thanks to the knockdowns.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The Gladiator swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Gladiator takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The Gladiator rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps The Gladiator thinking.
Taus cracks The Gladiator with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! The Gladiator is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and The Gladiator is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Taus throws a predictable looking body shot
and The Gladiator counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Gladiator swings for the body but Taus moves out of range.
The Gladiator defending well as Taus loads up on a big left hand.
The Gladiator unleashes a big counter combination but Taus bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by The Gladiator.
Taus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Gladiator.
The Gladiator misses with a body shot.
The Gladiator defending well as Taus loads up on a big left hand.
The Gladiator replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Taus blocks it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Taus as he checks the leg kick.
Taus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Gladiator.
Taus connects with a leg kick. The Gladiator looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The Gladiator misses with a body shot.
Taus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Gladiator.
The Gladiator misses the body punch
letting Taus counter with a right hand.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Taus. The Gladiator shrugs it off though.
The Gladiator tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Taus was well out of range. Poor timing from The Gladiator.
The Gladiator slips a jab from Taus.
The Gladiator drops his guard momentarily, allowing Taus to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes The Gladiator! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Taus takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Melek Taus!
Melek Taus is the new heavyweight champion!
Melek Taus thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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hype
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