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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Edward Kenway (ranked 50 p4p, 7 weight class) and Harry Kane (ranked 157 p4p, 21 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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158 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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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
39 - 13 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward Kenway!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Kane!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kenway avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kenway throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kenway.
A punch combination from Kane misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kenway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kane throws the left hand but Kenway avoids the punch easily.
Harry Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kenway looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kenway thuds a left hand into Kane's body.
Kane fails to land with a series of punches.
Kenway feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Kane chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kenway can pounce on him.
Kane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kenway moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kenway is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kane walks into a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kane swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kenway is looking to counter punch.
Kenway tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it.
Kenway scores with a jab.
Kenway scores with a one two! Kane had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kane.
Kenway misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Kane.
Kane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kenway misses the shot to the body.
Kenway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kenway with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kane to score with a decent uppercut.
Kenway looks to score with a jab to the body but Kane is just out of range.
Kenway scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kenway takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kane.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kenway darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kane with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kenway to score with a decent uppercut.
Kane tries to land a leg kick but Kenway saw it coming and moves away.
Kenway appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Kenway blocks the leg kick.
Kane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kenway checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kenway throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kane.
Kenway looks to score with a jab to the body but Kane is just out of range.
Kane misses with a hook to the body
and Kenway counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kane lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane throws a poor cross that misses
and Kenway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A clash of legs there as Kenway blocks the low kick.
A good leg kick by Kenway.
Kenway cracks Kane with a good jab.
Kenway is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A bone on bone clash there as Kenway blocks the leg kick.
Kenway misses with a low kick.
Kane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kenway looks to score with a jab to the body but Kane is just out of range.
Kane throws a leg kick which misses Kenway's front leg but catches the back leg as Kenway tries to avoid it.
Kane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kane avoids the body shot from Kenway.
Kane takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kenway.
Kenway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kenway swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kenway takes one on the button.
Kane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kenway checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kane moves out of range as Kenway throws a body kick.
Kane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenway cracks the inside of Kane's front leg.
Kenway moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kenway throws a head kick that misses.
Kane lands a jab.
Kenway misses with a hook.
Kenway loads up on a big right hand but Kane slips the punch.
Kenway missing with a left hand there. Kane was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kane checks a leg kick nicely.
Kane takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kenway throws a shot from downtown. Kane moves away and avoids it.
Kane counters with a body kick.
Kenway keeps the fight on the outside.
Kenway misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Decent striking displayed by Kenway there.
Kane looks to land a body kick but Kenway moved away.
Kane doesn't manage to clinch there - Kenway circles away.
Kane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kane throws a solid leg kick but Kenway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kane.
Kane throws a leg kick which misses Kenway's front leg but catches the back leg as Kenway tries to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Kane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kane throws a lazy right hand but Kenway sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kenway.
Kenway throws a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Kane misses the target.
Kenway just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Kane misses.
Kenway was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Kane keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kane bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kane misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kenway.
Kane tries to land a front kick but Kenway steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kane tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kenway paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kenway works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kenway 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.
Kane misses with a low kick.
Kenway fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kane just manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Kane.
Kane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kenway.
Kane throws a big shot that misses.
Kane drops his hands momentarily and Kenway takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kenway walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Edward Kenway will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kenway ducks under a wild hook from Kane.
Kenway lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kane throws a hook but Kenway blocks it.
Kenway lands a nice looking body kick.
Kenway slips a straight right by Kane.
Kenway dodges the punch combination from Kane.
Kenway throws a body shot but no joy.
Kenway throws a leg kick but Kane checks it.
Kane misses with a body kick.
Kenway lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kane misses with an uppercut. Kenway saw that one coming.
Kenway tried to counter with a leg kick but Kane avoided it.
Kenway swings for the body but Kane moves out of range.
Edward Kenway is winning the standup battle so far.
Kenway slips under a jab.
It appears Kenway was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kenway lands a front kick.
Jab by Kane.
Kenway scores with a hook.
Kenway defending well as Kane loads up on a big left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kenway throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenway works the jab nicely.
Kane just misses with a punch to the body.
Kenway checks a low kick from Kane.
Kenway throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kane avoids the body shot from Kenway.
Kenway throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range.
Kane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kenway slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kane takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kenway lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kenway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kane moves away.
Kenway connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kane thows a left - swing and a miss!
A clash of legs there as Kenway blocks the low kick.
Kenway lands a jab to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kenway misses with a body shot.
Kenway sizes up Kane with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kenway was well out of range. Poor timing from Kane.
Kane ducks under a wild hook from Kenway.
A little jabbing left from Kane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Kane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kenway tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenway connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kane momentarily.
Kenway on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kane. Kane obviously looking to wear him down.
Kane has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kane throws a leg kick
and Kenway counters with a leg kick.
Kane staying out of range there.
Kenway thows a body kick. Kane tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kane tries to land a leg kick but Kenway saw it coming and moves away.
Kenway throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Kenway.
Kane's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kane feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kenways jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kenway misses with an uppercut. Kane saw that one coming.
Kenway pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kane misses with a body shot.
Kenway throws a shot to the body.
Kane takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Danga de danga de dang - Kenway scores with a four punch combination!
Kane connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kenway momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kenway misses the shot to the body.
Kenway avoids the head kick by Kane.
Kenway moves out of range of the body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Kane scores with a four punch combination!
Kane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kenway delivers a nice body kick.
Kane throws a sloppy head kick and Kenway moves out of range easily.
Kane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A big left from Kane misses.
Kenway blocks a jab.
Kane fails to land with a series of punches.
Kenway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kane moves away.
Kenway avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kane has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kenway.
Kane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kenway moves away from the strike by Kane.
Kenway throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kenway checks a low kick from Kane.
Kenway misses with a body kick.
Kenway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane lands a body shot.
Kane looks to land a left hand but Kenway moved out of range nicely.
Kenway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kane.
Kenway throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kenway slips under a jab.
Kenway takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kenway fakes the leg kick and cracks Kane in the body.
Kane connects with a right hand. Kenway shakes it off.
Kane scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kenway in his tracks.
Kenway throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kane moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kenway goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kane checks a low kick from Kenway.
Kane tries a head kick but it misses.
Kenway lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kane connects with a right hand. Kenway shakes it off.
Kane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Edward Kenway will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kenway takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kenway throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kane throws a body punch but Kenway moves out of range.
Kenway feints and then cracks Kane's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kane down.
Kenway throws a head kick but Kane moves out of range.
Kenway takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kane tries to clinch
and Kenway counters with a two punch combo.
Kane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Kenway misses the target.
Kane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kenway checks it well.
Kenway thuds his right hand into Kane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kane throws a nice inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kane jabs Kenway to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kane closes the distance and pushes Kenway back into the cage.
Kenway lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kenway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kane prevents a body shot from Kenway.
Kenway leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kenway throws a head punch that misses.
Kenway can't find room to land a body shot as Kane controls the action.
Kenway misses with a punch on the inside.
Kane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kane misses with the head strike.
Kenway goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kenway lands a left hand.
Kenway lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kenway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kane lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kane prevents a body shot from Kenway.
Kane looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kenway blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kenway tries a body shot but Kane blocks it.
Kane working aggressively here.
Kane softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kane.
Harry Kane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenway lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kane creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kenway's defenses.
It looks like Edward Kenway has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kane.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kenway.
Kane presses Kenway against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kenway misses with a punch to the body.
Kenway scores with a shot to the side of Kane's head.
A short uppercut from Kane.
Kane lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Harry Kane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kenway struggles to land a body shot inside as Kane controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Kane fails to land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kane.
Kenway blocks an elbow strike from Kane.
Kane looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kenway works on Kane's body with a couple of short punches.
Kenway fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenway has a couple of punches blocked by Kane.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kane as Kenway tries to tie him up.
Kane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kenway.
Kenway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kane lands a nice uppercut.
Edward Kenway is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kenway blocking some punches.
Kane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kenway backwards.
Kane prevents a body shot from Kenway.
Kenway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kenway breaks from the clinch.
Kenway avoids the body shot from Kane.
Kenway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kenway looks for the body kick but Kane saw that one coming.
Kane swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kenway is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kane.
Kenway defending well as Kane loads up on a big left hand.
Kenway throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kane looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kenway connects with an inside leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kenway!
Kane misses with an uppercut. Kenway saw that one coming.
Kenway looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kane looks to land a combination but Kenway avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kane misses with a straight right.
Kenway is looking to counter punch.
A head kick misses from Kane.
Kenway throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Kenway with a hook.
Kane moves out of range of the strikes.
Kane throws out a counter right but Kenway avoids it with no problem.
Kane throws a good cross that connects.
Kane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kenway darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kenway lands with a nice body punch.
Kane is looking to clinch.
Kenway swings for the body but Kane moves out of range.
Kenway works Kane's body with a nice hook.
Kane darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Harry Kane.
I think Kenway has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Edward Kenway!
After winning the bout, Edward Kenway thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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