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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Diamond Lemar (ranked 6638 p4p, 588 weight class) and Micky Brit (ranked 5290 p4p, 514 weight class). Micky Brit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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184 lbs
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211 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup
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Intelligent
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Diamond Lemar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Micky Brit!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brit moves into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lemar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brit's brow.
Lemar scores with a knee to the head.
Lemar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brit blocks it with crossed arms.
Lemar lands a knee to the body.
Lemar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lemar rushes Brit and presses him up against the ropes.
Lemar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brit's efforts to push away.
Brit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lemar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lemar throws a low kick, looking for Brit's leg but Brit calmly moves out of range.
Brit's corner calls for a 1-2. Brit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lemar darts in and clinches Brit up against the ropes.
Lemar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
I was talking to Lemar's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Brit is trying to maintain a safe position but Lemar gets an underhook and turns Brit into the ropes.
Brit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brit avoiding damage as Lemar throws knees to the body.
Lemar tries to land a knee to the head but Brit blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemar manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit looks to score with a jab to the body but Lemar is just out of range.
Lemar gets a clinch.
Brit is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lemar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lemar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lemar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brit's efforts to push away.
Lemar dodges an elbow strike from Brit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lemar.
Lemar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Brit avoids it.
Lemar tries to land a knee to the head but Brit blocks with his arms.
Lemar throws an elbow that misses.
Lemar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lemar clinches up with Brit and pushes him back against the ropes.
Lemar looking to throw knees to the head but Brit is blocking nicely.
Brit is looking to control Lemar's arms but Lemar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Brit has his back to the ropes.
Brit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lemar misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemar throws an elbow that misses.
Lemar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lemar creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Lemar has a couple of punches blocked by Brit.
Lemar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Brit has had enough of the clinch but Lemar keeps him there for the moment.
Brit is looking to break free of the clinch but Lemar has double underhooks.
Brit has had enough of the clinch but Lemar keeps him there for the moment.
Brit dodges an elbow strike from Lemar.
Lemar throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Brit working hard to break the clinch.
Lemar with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brit wants to stall.
Lemar keeps control of Brit as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lemar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lemar wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brit throws a head kick that misses.
Lemar gets a clinch.
Lemar misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Lemar throws an elbow but misses.
Lemar prevents Brit from breaking the clinch.
Brit wants to break free but Lemar has control.
Lemar breaks the clinch.
Brit clinches with his opponent.
Lemar tries to land knees in the clinch but Brit avoids the damage to the body.
Lemar misses with a knee strike.
Brit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Brit managing to block the knees to the body from Lemar.
Lemar misses with a knee strike.
Lemar misses with a knee to the head.
Brit wants to stall.
Brit stalling in the clinch but Lemar improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brit wants to get back to striking at distance but Lemar won't allow it.
Lemar content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lemar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Brit.
Lemar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brit forces Lemar back against the ropes and clinches.
Brit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lemar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brit clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brit scores a nice knee to the body.
Brit wants to get back to striking at distance but Lemar won't allow it.
Lemar tries to land knees in the clinch but Brit avoids the damage to the body.
Lemar landing knees to the body.
Lemar is breathing heavily.
Lemar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brit closes the distance and pushes Lemar back into the ropes.
Lemar lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lemar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Brit's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diamond Lemar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brit moves into range and clinches up with Lemar.
Brit breaks from the clinch.
Lemar tries to keep at a distance but Brit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lemar pushes off an throws an elbow but Brit leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Lemar tries a knee to the head but Brit blocks it.
Brit wants to break free but Lemar has control.
Lemar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brit can do to turn this around?
Lemar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brit blocks it with crossed arms.
Brit taking a breather.
Lemar can't find room to land a body shot as Brit controls the action.
Lemar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brit is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lemar lands an elbow inside that Brit shrugs off.
Lemar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lemar tries to clinch up.
Brit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diamond Lemar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brit swats away the attempt to clinch by Lemar.
Brit closes the distance and clinches.
Brit breaks the clinch.
A combination from Lemar does no damage.
Lemar instigates a clinch.
Lemar tries to stall but Brit uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Brit is looking to break free of the clinch but Lemar has double underhooks.
Lemar stalling in the clinch.
Lemar misses with a knee to the head.
Lemar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Brit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brit blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Lemar.
Lemar manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brit swats away the attempt to clinch by Lemar.
Brit moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Brit gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lemar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lemar has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lemar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Brit is trying to break the clinch but Lemar has him pressed against the ropes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brit tries to break the clinch but Lemar is controlling the position.
Lemar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Brit is defending well for now.
Lemar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lemar misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Brit blocks an elbow strike from Lemar.
Lemar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brit's elbow.
Lemar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Diamond Lemar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lemar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brit.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lemar here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Brit moves into the clinch.
Brit is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Lemar manages to break the clinch.
Diamond Lemar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brit throws a front kick that sends Lemar stumbling back into the ropes.
Brit gets tackled into the ropes by Lemar. Lemar maintains the clinch.
Lemar throws an elbow but it misses.
Lemar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Brit blocks it with crossed arms.
Lemar throws an elbow that misses.
Lemar tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brit is trying to break free.
Brit softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemar breaks from the clinch.
Brit avoids the head kick by Lemar.
Lemar tries to clinch but Brit moves away
and Brit counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lemar gets tackled into the ropes by Brit. Brit maintains the clinch.
Brit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brit stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lemar trying to land knees to the body.
Lemar tries to land a knee to the head but Brit blocks with his arms.
Diamond Lemar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lemar gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Brit tries to stall but Lemar uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lemar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Micky Brit seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Brit throws a head kick but Lemar moves out of range.
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 Diamond Lemar will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lemar sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lemar thows a leg kick but Brit checks it
and Brit counters with a nice uppercut.
Brit jabs at Lemar's body.
Brit lands a front kick to the face, that drops Lemar to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Lemar is rocked!
Brit cracks Lemar with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Lemar is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Lemar is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Lemar could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Micky Brit!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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