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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Cruz Dominiguez (ranked 4110 p4p, 452 weight class) and Julian Day (ranked 22726 p4p, 745 weight class). Cruz Dominiguez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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173 cm
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147 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
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156 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible
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Excellent MT
Determined
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Cruz Dominiguez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julian Day! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Paul Aken and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dominiguez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A slapping body kick lands there for Day. Day fails to land with a series of punches.
Day on the wrong end of a nice jab. Day drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Day misses with a double jab.
Day throws a right and a left that both miss. A head kick by Day misses and Dominiguez counters with a nice uppercut that drops Day onto his backside! Day bounces straight back to his feet before we have a chance to even start the count. He'll get the standing 8 count anyway before we get back underway.
Day is rocked! Julian Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Day uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dominiguez.
Day is still on wobbly legs! Can Dominiguez finish him? Day tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Day. Day looks to score with a jab to the body but Dominiguez is just out of range. Day seems to have recovered his senses. Dominiguez is looking to score with low kicks. Day throws a quick inside leg kick. Day moves out of range of the body kick. Dominiguez cracks Day with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Day get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Day looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue! Day lands a head kick!
Dominiguez throws a sloppy head kick and Day moves out of range easily. Day looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dominiguez connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dominiguez. Dominiguez loads up on a big right hand but Day slips the punch. Dominiguez throws a body punch but Day moves out of range. Day misses with a lunging right hand
and Dominiguez counters with a body kick that stops Day in his tracks momentarily. A head kick misses from Day. Dominiguez throws a body kick that misses. Day misses with a left hand and Dominiguez counters with a left to the body. Day throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dominiguez. Day swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Day misses the body punch and Dominiguez counters with a lovely straight right hand! Day misses with a double jab
and Dominiguez counters with a perfectly timed counter left hook that drops Day to the mat, face first! Dominiguez goes to the neutral corner and waits for the referee to start the count. Day is back to hise feet already though and looking to continue the bout! Exciting stuff! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dominiguez misses with a head kick.
Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Dominiguez looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Dominiguez backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Day's temple! It sends Day violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Dominiguez celebrates and the doctors try to help Day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Cruz Dominiguez!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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