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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Zhou Ming He (ranked 4975 p4p, 129 weight class) and Mark Denzel (ranked 6009 p4p, 82 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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299 lbs
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Basic striking
Intelligent
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Counter fighter
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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
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Zhou Ming He !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mark Denzel!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ming He fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Denzel, pushing him back against the ropes.
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Denzel tries to keep at a distance but Ming He has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ming He using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Denzel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denzel pushes Ming He up against the ropes in a clinch.
Denzel pushes off an throws an elbow but Ming He leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Denzel stalling in the clinch.
Ming He manages to break the clinch.
Denzel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Denzel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ming He instigates a clinch.
Ming He looking to stall.
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zhou Ming He seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ming He has managed to clinch.
Denzel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Denzel tries to break free but Ming He pushes him back against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Denzel.
Denzel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denzel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Denzel keeps control of Ming He as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ming He misses with a punch to the body.
Ming He wants to stall.
Ming He breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ming He instigates a clinch.
Ming He scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ming He moves into the clinch.
Ming He breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Denzel tries a head kick but it misses.
Denzel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ming He counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ming He closes the distance and pushes Denzel back into the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ming He lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ming He is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Denzel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ming He closes the distance and clinches.
Denzel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Denzel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ming He can't break the clinch.
Denzel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Denzel is looking to control Ming He 's arms but Ming He gets an underhook and turns him. Now Denzel has his back to the ropes.
Denzel has Ming He pressed against the ropes, preventing Ming He from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ming He stalling.
Denzel tries to stall but Ming He uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ming He instigates a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ming He tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Denzel avoids it.
Ming He tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denzel's elbow.
Denzel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Denzel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Denzel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Denzel throws a combination that misses
and Ming He counters with a left and a right that stings Denzel.
Ming He looks to score with a jab to the body but Denzel is just out of range.
Ming He fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Denzel, pushing him back against the ropes.
Denzel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Denzel tries to keep at a distance but Ming He has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhou Ming He dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ming He closes the distance and pushes Denzel back into the ropes.
Denzel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Denzel is looking to break free of the clinch but Ming He has double underhooks.
Denzel looking to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ming He just misses with a elbow thrown towards Denzel's brow.
Denzel is trying to break the clinch but Ming He has him pressed against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Ming He has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denzel wants to stall.
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ming He lands with a nice combination. Denzel backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Mark Denzel has been cut.
Denzel moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denzel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Denzel moves into the clinch.
Ming He is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Denzel is keeping busy.
Denzel is looking to control Ming He 's arms but Ming He gets an underhook and turns him. Now Denzel has his back to the ropes.
Denzel manages to break the clinch.
Denzel gets tackled into the ropes by Ming He . Ming He maintains the clinch.
Denzel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Ming He . Those never looked like landing.
Ming He misses with a body kick.
Denzel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ming He rushes Denzel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ming He controlling the action here for a moment.
Ming He is trying to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ming He slowing the pace effectively.
Ming He can't break the clinch.
Denzel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ming He wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhou Ming He .
Denzel has managed to clinch.
Ming He is trying to break the clinch but Denzel is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Ming He 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Denzel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ming He throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhou Ming He is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Denzel moves into the clinch.
Denzel manages to break the clinch.
Denzel clinches.
Denzel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming He avoids it.
Ming He tries a body shot but Denzel blocks it.
Nice body punch from Denzel.
Denzel prevents Ming He from breaking the clinch.
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Ming He lands but Denzel takes it in his stride.
Ming He is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Denzel can do to turn this around?
Ming He moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Denzel breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Ming He misses
and Denzel counters by moving into the clinch.
Denzel tries to work over Ming He 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Denzel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ming He has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Denzel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ming He tries to work over Denzel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Denzel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ming He clinches up against the ropes.
Denzel blocks a body shot from Ming He .
Ming He trying to control the position but instead, Denzel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ming He into the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ming He blocks an elbow strike from Denzel.
Zhou Ming He has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Denzel tries to break the clinch but Ming He is controlling the position.
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 Zhou Ming He will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Denzel's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ming He connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Denzel momentarily.
Denzel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denzel throws a body punch but Ming He moves out of range.
Denzel clinches with his opponent.
Denzel has Ming He pushed against the ropes.
Ming He misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Denzel.
Denzel prevents a body shot from Ming He .
Ming He trying to stall but Denzel improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denzel blocks an uppercut.
Denzel trying to stall but Ming He improves his position.
Denzel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Denzel clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denzel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ming He gets a clinch.
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Denzel clinches.
Ming He is trying to maintain a safe position but Denzel gets an underhook and turns Ming He into the ropes.
Denzel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ming He as Denzel tries to tie him up.
Denzel is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Ming He has denied him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Denzel as Ming He tries to tie him up.
Ming He is looking to break free of the clinch but Denzel has double underhooks.
Ming He breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Ming He is predictable there
and Denzel counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denzel takes the fight into the clinch.
Ming He lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Denzel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ming He forces Denzel back against the ropes and clinches.
Ming He tries to circle away but Denzel has him pinned against the ropes.
Ming He breaks from the clinch.
Ming He has managed to clinch.
Denzel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ming He has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Denzel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Denzel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ming He is looking for a counter combo.
Ming He moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Denzel trying to stall but Ming He improves his position.
Ming He throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denzel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ming He tries to work over Denzel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ming He doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ming He has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Denzel to the canvas! Can Denzel beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Denzel was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Ming He is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Zhou Ming He !
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