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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Devin Wade (ranked 6571 p4p, 602 weight class) and Sledge Harrison (ranked 23780 p4p, 741 weight class). Harrison comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Sex Machine by James Brown kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sledge Harrison acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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197 lbs
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192 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Big right hand
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Counter fighter
Knockout power
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Devin Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sledge Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wade lands a jab.
Wade throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Harrison on the side of the head.
Wade throws a jab when Harrison was well out of range.
Wade has taken the fight to the clinch.
Harrison missing with knees to the body.
Harrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
I was talking to Wade's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Harrison putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wade in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Wade managing to block the knees to the body from Harrison.
Wade takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Devin Wade has been cut.
Wade stalling.
Harrison tries to work over Wade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Harrison with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harrison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wade is defending well for now.
Harrison tries to land a knee to the head but Wade blocks with his arms.
Harrison tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wade's elbow.
A short right from Wade on the inside.
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!
Wade throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wade content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Harrison.
Wade scores with a shoulder strike.
Wade blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Harrison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harrison.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Harrison just misses with a elbow thrown towards Wade's brow.
Harrison lands an elbow inside that Wade shrugs off.
Harrison struggles to land a body shot inside as Wade controls his hands.
Wade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Harrison misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harrison misses with a body punch.
Wade pushes Harrison back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harrison misses with a punch to the body.
Wade scores with a hook to the body.
Wade lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harrison backwards.
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!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wade blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wade has Harrison pushed against the ropes.
Wade taking a breather.
Wade throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harrisons head.
Wade is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Harrison tries to work over Wade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wade managing to block the knees to the body from Harrison.
Harrison tries to land knees in the clinch but Wade avoids the damage to the body.
Wade lands a shoulder strike.
Wade'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.
Wade on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harrison tries to land knees in the clinch but Wade avoids the damage to the body.
Wade blocks a body shot from Harrison.
Wade looking to slow down the pace here.
Harrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wade pushes Harrison back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wade has a couple of punches blocked by Harrison.
Harrison lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harrison misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Harrison trying to land knees to the body.
Wade scores with a shoulder strike.
Wade digs a right hand into Harrison's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harrison's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Wade.
Wade misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Harrison.
Harrison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harrison tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wade avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wade throws a punch but it's blocked by Harrison.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Harrison as Wade tries to tie him up.
Wade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Harrison backwards.
Wade tries to work over Harrison's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wade tries to throw a body punch but Harrison avoids it by throwing Wade back against the ropes.
Harrison tries to work over Wade's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wade tries a body shot but Harrison blocks it.
Harrison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harrison throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wade lands with a short shot to the head.
Harrison tries to land knees in the clinch but Wade avoids the damage to the body.
Harrison takes a shot to the head.
Harrison tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wade lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Wade scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands with a right to the head.
Harrison trying to land knees to the body.
Harrison doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harrison tries to land a knee to the head but Wade blocks with his arms.
Wade lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wade lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wade lands a right hand.
Harrison is rocked!
Wade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Wade finish him?
Wade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wade lands with a left to the head.
Wade gets through Harrison's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harrison misses with a punch to the body.
Wade pushes Harrison back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Harrison wants to clinch.
Harrison drops his guard momentarily, allowing Wade to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Harrison! 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! Wade takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Devin Wade!
Sledge Harrison spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm just gonna get right back up! Ain't nothing stopping the groovy lovin' sex machine! Right on baby!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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