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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Wayde West (ranked 3550 p4p, 71 weight class) and Scott Watt (ranked 3128 p4p, 68 weight class). West comes to the ring accompanied by Sober. Watt comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Edmund Fitzgerald kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Wayde West could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Scott Watt's chin.
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168 lbs
27 - 21 - 0 |
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185 cm
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165 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible
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Good gas tank
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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
27 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wayde West!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Watt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
West slips a jab and a cross from Watt.
Watt throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from West.
Watt's jab looks to have found its range, popping West under the eye.
West shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Wayde West has been cut.
Watt is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
West is rocked!
West clinches up with Watt and pushes him back against the ropes.
Oh West is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watt looking to stall.
West seems to have got his legs back now.
West cracks Watt with a nice body shot.
West tries to work over Watt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Watt leaning against his opponent.
Watt utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from West.
Watt tries a body shot but West blocks it.
Watt lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West has had enough of the clinch but Watt keeps him there for the moment.
Watt scores with a shot to the side of West's head.
Watt stalls.
Watt pushes off an throws an elbow but West leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Watt misses with an elbow over the top.
Watt is pushing West up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Watt has a couple of punches blocked by West.
West is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Watt is keeping busy.
West stalling the fight.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Watt throws an elbow but misses.
Watt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of West backwards.
Watt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Watt tries to throw a body punch but West avoids it by throwing Watt back against the ropes.
Watt told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watt controlling the action here for a moment.
Watt misses with a short punch on the inside.
West is trying to force a seperation but Watt has the dominant position.
West avoids the elbow strike from Watt, against the ropes.
Watt pushes off an throws an elbow but West leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Watt has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Watt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Watt pushes off an throws an elbow but West leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Watt throws an elbow that misses.
Watt is looking to break free of the clinch but West has double underhooks.
Watt breaks from the clinch.
Watt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Watt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wayde West'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.
West moves into range and clinches up with Watt.
Watt lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Scott Watt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
West blocks an uppercut.
Watt managing to block the knees to the body from West.
West misses with a punch to the body.
West blocks an elbow strike from Watt.
Watt throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Watt pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Watt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but West has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
West tries to land knees in the clinch but Watt avoids the damage to the body.
Watt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West drives through and clinches with Watt against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by West.
Watt stalling the fight.
West blocks an elbow strike.
West avoids the elbow strike from Watt, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watt pushes West back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Watt's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Watt taking a breather.
West prevents Watt from breaking the clinch.
Watt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through West's defenses.
West breaks the clinch.
Watt connects with a looping right hand.
Watt clobbers West with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wayde West's cut is getting worse.
Wayde West is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
West gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Watt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Watt misses with a hook.
Scott Watt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watt missing with a left hand there. West was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
West went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Watt misses with a right hand
and West counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by West.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watt is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Watt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Watt.
Watt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but West has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
West escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Watt is looking to land body kicks.
Scott Watt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watt misses with a straight right.
West tries a head kick but it misses.
West has closed the distance and engaged Watt in a clinch.
Watt misses with an elbow over the top.
Watt looking to stall.
West lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Watt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wayde West's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
West takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
West uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watt.
West slips under a jab.
West closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Watt fails to land with a series of punches.
Watt throws a nice looking combination but West bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
West rushes Watt and presses him up against the ropes.
West looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
West is trying to push Watt away but Watt has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
West blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
West breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from West. Those never looked like landing.
Watt misses with a jab, cross combination.
West rushes Watt and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Well,West is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Watt keeps control of West as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Watt avoids it.
West takes a shot to the head.
Watt lands a hook that snaps the head of West backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Watt misses with a punch to the body.
Wayde West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Watt creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting West off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! West is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Watt is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Scott Watt!
Scott Watt decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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