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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bas Dekkers (ranked 2546 p4p, 107 weight class) and Niles Black (ranked 3064 p4p, 126 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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175 lbs
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Granite chin
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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
26 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bas Dekkers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niles Black!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black tries to move into range but Dekkers moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dekkers lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dekkers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dekkers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bas Dekkers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black lands with a cross.
Dekkers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Black.
Dekkers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Black throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Dekkers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Black misses with a wild body shot.
Dekkers looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dekkers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Black.
Black looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Dekkers has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
Dekkers with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Black on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Black gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dekkers lands a lovely overhand right.
Black tries to close the distance and clinch but Dekkers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Black.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dekkers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Black throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekkers changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Black stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Dekkers connects with a solid leg kick.
Black darts in and clinches Dekkers up against the ropes.
Dekkers gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Niles Black has been cut.
Dekkers lands an elbow that stopped Black in his tracks for a moment.
Black working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Black breaks the clinch.
Dekkers scores with a decent looking hook.
Dekkers throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dekkers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Black.
Black throws a big shot that misses.
Dekkers misses with an uppercut
and Black counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dekkers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
Dekkers scores with the left hand. Black knows he should have avoided that one.
Dekkers avoids the body shot from Black.
Dekkers lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black misses with a low kick.
Dekkers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Black moves away.
Jab by Dekkers.
Some bone on bone action there as Dekkers checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dekkers throws out the jab.
Black jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Black.
Dekkers jabs Black to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dekkers moves out of range of the leg kick from Black.
Good standup being displayed there by Dekkers as he connects with a hook.
Dekkers moves out of range as Black throws a body kick.
Black has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Dekkers.
Black throws a lazy right hand but Dekkers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dekkers throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dekkers connects with a nice looking jab.
Dekkers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Black takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
Dekkers avoids the body shot from Black.
Black displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dekkers throws out the jab.
A big right from Dekkers misses.
Black misses with a kick to the body.
Dekkers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Black's head backwards.
Black looks to throw the jab but Dekkers is out of range.
Black swings for the body but Dekkers moves out of range.
Dekkers swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dekkers scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A swing and a miss from Black.
Dekkers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A right-left combo lands from Dekkers.
Dekkers scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Black bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dekkers's head.
Dekkers lands with an uppercut that bounces Black off the ropes and back into range.
Black throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dekkers is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dekkers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Black's calf.
Black misses with the body kick
and Dekkers counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dekkers throws a lazy body kick
and Black counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dekkers on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice cross by Black.
Black attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Dekkers.
Black smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dekkers misses with a looping left.
Dekkers moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBlack.
Black smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dekkers lands a high kick!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Black throws a hook but Dekkers avoids it easily.
Black moves out of range of the strikes.
Black bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dekkers takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas Dekkers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Niles Black's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Dekkers throws a nice inside leg kick.
Black throws out a loose jab but Dekkers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black throws a quick inside leg kick.
Black keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Black comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dekkers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dekkers misses with a wild body shot.
Black connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dekkers throws a right and a left that Black avoids nicely.
Black has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dekkers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dekkers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Black manages to avoid it.
Black takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dekkers keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jab by Black.
Dekkers takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Dekkers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Black slips a straight right by Dekkers.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black misses with a body shot.
Dekkers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Black throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dekkers misses with a body shot.
Dekkers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dekkers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Black.
Dekkers throws a sloppy head kick and Black moves out of range easily.
Dekkers looks to throw the jab but Black is out of range.
Good shot there by Dekkers.
Dekkers misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from Black misses the target.
An inside leg kick lands from Dekkers.
Dekkers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Black steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Dekkers. That one must have hurt.
Black rushes Dekkers and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Dekkers lands an elbow that stopped Black in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Dekkers lands an elbow just above Black 's eye.
Dekkers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dekkers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Black jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dekkers lands a really nice looking cross but Black seems unphased.
Black thows a leg kick but Dekkers checks it
and Dekkers counters with a nice leg kick.
Black ducks under a wild hook from Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a push kick but Black slaps the foot to one side.
It seemed like Black was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dekkers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dekkers is looking for a counter combo.
Black takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dekkers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Black. Dekkers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dekkers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Black loads up on a big right hand but Dekkers slips the punch.
Black looks to throw the jab but Dekkers is out of range.
Black looks to land a left hand but Dekkers moved out of range nicely.
Black throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Black.
Dekkers missing with a left hand there. Black was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Black looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dekkers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Black.
A quick step to the side and Dekkers tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Black misses with a looping right.
Dekkers throws a lazy right hand but Black sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Black throws out a counter right but Dekkers avoids it with no problem.
Black misses with an uppercut.
Dekkers looks to score with a jab to the body but Black is just out of range.
Dekkers lands with a shot to the body.
Dekkers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black misses with a looping right.
It looked like Dekkers wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dekkers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Black was well out of range. Poor timing from Dekkers.
Black attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Black misses.
Dekkers drops his hands momentarily and Black takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Black connects with a body shot that sends Dekkers's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Black uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dekkers.
Black swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Black has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Dekkers tries a head kick but it misses.
Dekkers throws a head kick that half lands.
Black scores with a head kick.
Dekkers goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dekkers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bas Dekkers is winning the standup battle so far.
Black lands with a nice body punch.
Black looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Black lands an overhand right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dekkers.
Black needs to keep his hands up - Dekkers had a free shot at his head there.
Black misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dekkers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bas Dekkers dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Niles Black's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Black has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dekkers.
Dekkers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dekkers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dekkers loads up on a big right hand but Black slips the punch.
Dekkers throws a leg kick which misses Black's front leg but catches the back leg as Black tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Dekkers.
Black swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dekkers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Black can do to turn this around?
Dekkers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Black throws out a counter right but Dekkers avoids it with no problem.
Black throws a hook but Dekkers blocks it.
That kick from Black tenderised Dekkers's leg. Dekkers is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dekkers connects with a leg kick. Black looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Black fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Black misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dekkers.
Dekkers's corner calls for a 1-2. Dekkers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dekkers works the jab nicely.
Dekkers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dekkers throws a jab but it's blocked by Black.
Dekkers jabs at Black's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Black lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dekkers has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dekkers and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dekkers slips a jab from Black.
Black misses with a looping left.
Black chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dekkers can pounce on him.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Black.
A jab from Black misses.
A swing and a miss from Dekkers.
Black on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Black throws a head kick that misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Dekkers misses its target.
Black swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dekkers counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dekkers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Black.
Black throws a push kick but Dekkers slaps the foot to one side.
Dekkers plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Black misses the body punch
and Dekkers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Black takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Dekkers connects with a single shot there.
Black throws a body punch but Dekkers moves out of range.
Dekkers slips under a jab.
Dekkers walks into a stiff left hand from Black.
Nice body punch from Dekkers.
Dekkers misses the jab.
Dekkers scoring well with a low kick there.
Dekkers avoids the body shot from Black.
Dekkers defending well as Black loads up on a big left hand.
Bas Dekkers is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dekkers fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dekkers, right into the meat.
Black moves out of range of the strikes.
Dekkers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dekkers throws a hook but Black avoids it easily.
Black looks to throw the jab but Dekkers is out of range.
A jab lands there for Dekkers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dekkers.
Dekkers throws a sloppy head kick
and Black counters with a nice body kick.
Black misses the shot to the body.
Dekkers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice defenses there by Dekkers.
Black is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dekkers.
Black scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dekkers moves out of range of the leg kick from Black.
Dekkers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Black misses with a straight right.
Dekkers blocks a leg kick.
Black throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dekkers lands a head shot.
Black chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dekkers can pounce on him.
Dekkers bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Black's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dekkers checks a low kick from Black.
Dekkers misses with a head kick.
Dekkers looks to land a left hand but Black moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Dekkers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dekkers lands a high kick!
Black takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Black looks to throw a body kick
and Black takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Niles Black has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dekkers scores with a jab to the head.
Black moves in looking to clinch but Dekkers pushes him off.
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
Black looks to score with a jab to the body but Dekkers is just out of range.
Dekkers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Dekkers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Black takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dekkers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bas Dekkers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dekkers has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bas Dekkers!
A victorious Bas Dekkers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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