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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Goki Shibukawa (ranked 6089 p4p, 492 weight class) and App Test Ii (ranked 6038 p4p, 490 weight class). Shibukawa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ramallah - Days Of Revenge. App Test Ii will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Goki Shibukawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, App Test Ii!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Shibukawa misses.
Test Ii tries a head kick but it misses.
Test Ii clinches.
Shibukawa blocks an elbow strike.
Test Ii is looking to break free of the clinch but Shibukawa has double underhooks.
Shibukawa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shibukawa as Test Ii tries to tie him up.
Test Ii managing to block the knees to the body from Shibukawa.
Test Ii lands a damaging elbow.
Shibukawa manages to break the clinch.
Test Ii has managed to clinch.
Nice elbow from Test Ii.
Test Ii is pushing Shibukawa up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Test Ii looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shibukawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Test Ii dodges an elbow strike from Shibukawa.
Test Ii managing to block the knees to the body from Shibukawa.
Test Ii creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shibukawa's defenses.
Shibukawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shibukawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shibukawa misses with a knee strike.
Shibukawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Test Ii tries to break free but Shibukawa pushes him back against the ropes.
Test Ii displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shibukawa up against the ropes.
Shibukawa blocks the elbow strike.
Shibukawa missing with knees to the body.
Test Ii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Test Ii has closed the distance and engaged Shibukawa in a clinch.
Test Ii trying to land knees to the body.
Shibukawa missing with knees to the body.
Test Ii blocks an elbow strike from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Shibukawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Test Ii's brow.
Shibukawa being controlled against the ropes.
Shibukawa creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Test Ii avoids it.
Test Ii trying to stall but Shibukawa improves his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Test Ii gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Test Ii is defending well for now.
Shibukawa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Test Ii.
Test Ii lands an elbow just above Shibukawa 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Test Ii avoids a wild elbow strike from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa avoids a wild elbow strike from Test Ii.
Shibukawa comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the head but Test Ii blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Shibukawa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Test Ii's brow.
Test Ii lands an elbow just above Shibukawa 's eye.
It looks like Goki Shibukawa has been cut.
Test Ii lands a nice elbow.
Test Ii trying to control the position but instead, Shibukawa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Test Ii into the ropes.
Test Ii controlling the action here for a moment.
Shibukawa blocks an elbow strike from Test Ii.
Test Ii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test Ii lands an elbow just above Shibukawa 's eye.
Test Ii looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Test Ii avoiding damage as Shibukawa throws knees to the body.
Test Ii looking to stall.
Shibukawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Test Ii is looking to break free of the clinch but Shibukawa has double underhooks.
Test Ii is trying to stall.
Test Ii is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Test Ii creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shibukawa's defenses.
Shibukawa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Test Ii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shibukawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And Shibukawa counters with a quick kick to the body but Test Ii blocks it.
Shibukawa throws a chopping leg kick but Test Ii manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shibukawa throws the kick towards the body but Test Ii avoids it.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick but Test Ii moved away.
Test Ii lands a high kick!
Test Ii throws a nice head kick!
Test Ii misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shibukawa tried to counter with a leg kick but Test Ii avoided it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Test Ii takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Test Ii moves into the clinch successfully.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shibukawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Test Ii closes the distance and clinches.
Test Ii taking a breather.
Test Ii avoiding damage as Shibukawa throws knees to the body.
Test Ii lands an elbow just above Shibukawa 's eye.
Shibukawa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Test Ii's defenses.
Test Ii escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shibukawa throws a low kick but Test Ii avoids it.
Test Ii tries to clinch up but Shibukawa circles away and keeps his distance.
Test Ii misses with a head kick.
Shibukawa tried to score with a low kick but Test Ii checks it.
Test Ii is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Shibukawa.
A clash of legs there as Test Ii blocks the low kick.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The fight stays on the outside here - Test Ii looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Test Ii moves in looking to clinch but Shibukawa pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but App Test Ii will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Goki Shibukawa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Test Ii fails in his attempt to clinch.
Test Ii wants to clinch.
Shibukawa throws a front kick aimed at Test Ii's knee but Test Ii avoids it well.
Shibukawa throws a low kick, looking for Test Ii's leg but Test Ii calmly moves out of range.
Test Ii tries to clinch but Shibukawa moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shibukawa.
Shibukawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Test Ii closes the distance and clinches.
Shibukawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shibukawa dodges an elbow strike from Test Ii.
Shibukawa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Test Ii looking to stall.
Shibukawa pushes off an throws an elbow but Test Ii leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Test Ii wants to get back to striking at distance but Shibukawa won't allow it.
Test Ii avoiding damage as Shibukawa throws knees to the body.
Test Ii creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shibukawa's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Test Ii breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shibukawa has Test Ii up against the ropes in a clinch.
Shibukawa looking to throw knees to the head but Test Ii is blocking nicely.
Test Ii working hard to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shibukawa obliges.
Shibukawa landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Test Ii manages to break the clinch.
Test Ii is looking to clinch.
Goki Shibukawa is winning the standup battle so far.
Shibukawa misses with a kick to the body.
Shibukawa throws the kick towards the body but Test Ii avoids it.
Test Ii moves in looking to clinch but Shibukawa pushes him off.
Test Ii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shibukawa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shibukawa gets tackled into the ropes by Test Ii. Test Ii maintains the clinch.
Test Ii wants to get back to striking at distance but Shibukawa won't allow it.
Shibukawa looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Test Ii lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shibukawa pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Shibukawa throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shibukawa dodges an elbow strike from Test Ii.
Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shibukawa - that will leave a mark!
Test Ii tries to clinch up but Shibukawa circles away and keeps his distance.
Shibukawa misses with a low kick.
Shibukawa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Test Ii's sensitive parts.
Shibukawa pivots, looking for a leg kick but Test Ii is out of range and Shibukawa settles back down.
Shibukawa gets tackled into the ropes by Test Ii. Test Ii maintains the clinch.
Shibukawa throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shibukawa misses with a knee strike.
Test Ii breaks the clinch.
Goki Shibukawa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Test Ii checks a low kick from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa tries to keep at a distance but Test Ii has taken the fight into the clinch.
Test Ii doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Test Ii blocks an elbow strike from Shibukawa.
Test Ii lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Test Ii creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shibukawa's defenses.
Shibukawa lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test Ii avoids the elbow strike from Shibukawa, against the ropes.
Shibukawa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shibukawa lands a damaging elbow.
App Test Ii seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Test Ii managing to block the knees to the body from Shibukawa.
Test Ii lands an elbow just above Shibukawa 's eye.
Shibukawa looking to throw knees to the head but Test Ii is blocking nicely.
Test Ii misses with a punch to the body.
Shibukawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shibukawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Test Ii gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Test Ii manages to break the clinch.
Shibukawa attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shibukawa takes a kick to the side of the head.
Test Ii moves into range and clinches up with Shibukawa.
Shibukawa lands a damaging elbow.
Test Ii manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Test Ii lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Test Ii takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shibukawa misses with a knee to the head.
Shibukawa dodges an elbow strike from Test Ii.
Shibukawa tries to land knees in the clinch but Test Ii avoids the damage to the body.
Test Ii lands an elbow that stopped Shibukawa in his tracks for a moment.
Test Ii is trying to push Shibukawa away but Shibukawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Shibukawa lands an elbow that stopped Test Ii in his tracks for a moment.
Test Ii breaks from the clinch.
A bone on bone clash there as Test Ii blocks the leg kick.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick which misses Test Ii's front leg but catches the back leg as Test Ii tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Shibukawa.
Test Ii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Shibukawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Test Ii tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shibukawa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Test Ii instigates a clinch.
Test Ii creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shibukawa's defenses.
Shibukawa using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Test Ii has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shibukawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shibukawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goki Shibukawa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Goki Shibukawa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Shibukawa misses with a kick to the body.
Shibukawa avoids the head kick by Test Ii.
Test Ii tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Shibukawa manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Test Ii is looking to clinch.
Shibukawa misses with a leg kick
and Test Ii counters with a big head kick but Shibukawa shrugs it off.
Test Ii lands with a nice body kick.
Shibukawa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Test Ii blocks the leg kick.
Shibukawa has closed the distance and engaged Test Ii in a clinch.
Test Ii throws an elbow that misses.
Test Ii is trying to force a seperation but Shibukawa has the dominant position.
Test Ii is trying to push Shibukawa away but Shibukawa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shibukawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Test Ii pushes off an throws an elbow but Shibukawa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Test Ii blocks the elbow strike.
Shibukawa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Test Ii tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Shibukawa paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shibukawa throws a chopping leg kick but Test Ii manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shibukawa throws the kick towards the body but Test Ii avoids it.
As Shibukawa backs off Test Ii throws a huge counter combo but Shibukawa manages to avoid it all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shibukawa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Shibukawa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Test Ii moves into range and clinches up with Shibukawa.
Nice elbow from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa breaks from the clinch.
Shibukawa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shibukawa wants to clinch.
Shibukawa throws a leg kick that is checked
and Test Ii counters with a leg kick.
Test Ii clinches up against the ropes.
Test Ii lands a damaging elbow.
Shibukawa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Test Ii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Test Ii lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Test Ii is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shibukawa is keeping busy.
Test Ii is trying to maintain a safe position but Shibukawa gets an underhook and turns Test Ii into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Test Ii avoids it.
Shibukawa throws an elbow that misses.
Test Ii looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Test Ii avoids a wild elbow strike from Shibukawa.
Shibukawa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Test Ii is defending well for now.
Shibukawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Test Ii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Test Ii moves into the clinch.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the head but Test Ii blocks with his arms.
Shibukawa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shibukawa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Test Ii.
Shibukawa misses with an elbow over the top.
Test Ii has had enough of the clinch but Shibukawa keeps him there for the moment.
Shibukawa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Test Ii is defending well for now.
Test Ii breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Test Ii throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Shibukawa.
Shibukawa gets tackled into the ropes by Test Ii. Test Ii maintains the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Test Ii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Shibukawa lands an elbow inside that Test Ii shrugs off.
Test Ii comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Test Ii managing to block the knees to the body from Shibukawa.
Test Ii lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shibukawa managing to block the knees to the body from Test Ii.
Shibukawa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shibukawa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shibukawa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Test Ii throws an elbow but misses.
Test Ii misses with an elbow over the top.
Test Ii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Test Ii creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shibukawa's defenses.
Shibukawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shibukawa has Test Ii up against the ropes in a clinch.
Shibukawa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Test Ii lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shibukawa tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four 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!
Shibukawa lands a knee to the head.
Shibukawa misses with a knee strike.
Shibukawa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Test Ii blocks it with crossed arms.
Shibukawa avoids a wild elbow strike from Test Ii.
Shibukawa blocks an elbow strike from Test Ii.
Test Ii throws an elbow but it misses.
Test Ii wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shibukawa has him pressed against the ropes.
Shibukawa takes an elbow to the temple.
Shibukawa blocks an elbow strike.
Test Ii tries to throw a body punch but Shibukawa avoids it by throwing Test Ii back against the ropes.
Shibukawa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Test Ii closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Shibukawa throws an elbow but it misses.
Shibukawa takes an elbow to the temple.
Shibukawa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Test Ii.
Test Ii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Test Ii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Test Ii avoiding damage as Shibukawa throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to App Test Ii.
I think Test Ii has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... App Test Ii!
App Test Ii got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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