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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kile Jr V (ranked 4746 p4p, 69 weight class) and Michael Kimura (ranked 6873 p4p, 95 weight class). Jr V has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Michael Kimura enters the ring!
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163 lbs
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157 lbs
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Solid boxing
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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kile Jr V!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Michael Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr V fails to land with a series of punches.
Jr V looks to land a combination but Kimura avoids it well.
Jr V moves into the clinch successfully.
Jr V lands an uppercut.
Kimura tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kimura looking to throw knees to the head but Jr V is blocking nicely.
Kimura misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Jr V.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr V lands a shot to the body.
Kimura misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jr V lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kimura being controlled against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Jr V.
Jr V seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Kimura throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jr V lands a shoulder strike.
Jr V's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jr V stalls.
Jr V stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kile Jr V.
Some wild striking there from Jr V.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kimura! But no joy.
Jr V misses with a double jab.
It seemed like Kimura was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jr V will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jr V is breathing heavily.
Kimura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jr V.
Kimura dodges the punch combination from Jr V.
Kimura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kile Jr V seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kimura just misses with a punch to the body.
Jr V throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kimura! But no joy.
Jr V avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jr V throws a nice looking combination but Kimura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jr V looks to land a combination. Kimura sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kimura.
Kimura is looking to land body kicks.
Kimura tries a head kick but it misses.
Jr V will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jr V stalks Kimura and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kimura's face. Kimura staggers backwards, shaken.
Jr V checks a low kick from Kimura.
Jr V swinging wildly here.
Kimura throws out a counter right but Jr V avoids it with no problem.
Kimura fails to land with a series of punches.
Kimura tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jr V misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kimura looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A combination from Jr V does no damage.
Jr V tries to bum rush Kimura with a series of wild strikes but Kimura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jr V moves out of range as Kimura throws a body kick.
Kimura slips a jab and a cross from Jr V.
Jr V showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kimura.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kimura throws a head kick but Jr V moves out of range.
Kimura slips a jab and a cross from Jr V.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kimura! But no joy.
Jr V moves out of range as Kimura throws a body kick.
Jr V scores with a three punch combo!
Jr V rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kimura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kile Jr V dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kimura throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jr V throwing a counter right hand but Kimura manages to avoid it.
Kimura throws a combination that misses
and Jr V counters with a left and a right that stings Kimura.
Jr V is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kimura can do to turn this around?
Kimura tries a head kick but it misses.
Kimura throws a jab but it's blocked by Jr V.
Kimura looks to throw a body kick
and Jr V counters with a three punch combo that has Kimura backing up. Kimura nods at Jr V to acknowledge the strikes.
A left lands for Jr V.
Jr V blocks a head kick by Kimura.
Jr V tries to bum rush Kimura with a series of wild strikes but Kimura uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jr V misses with a two punch combination.
Kile Jr V is winning the standup battle so far.
Jr V slips under a jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloppy strikes from Jr V. Those never looked like landing.
Jr V rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kimura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kimura.
Jr V is looking for a counter combo.
A punch combination from Kimura misses.
Jr V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kimura finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jr V throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jr V throws a looping overhand right but Kimura ducks down to avoid it.
Kimura dodges the punch combination from Jr V.
Kimura misses with a body kick.
Kimura misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Jr V misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr V moves out of range of the body kick from Kimura.
Jr V throws a nice looking combination but Kimura bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kile Jr V is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jr V checks a leg kick nicely.
Jr V is looking to clinch but Kimura is avoiding it.
Kimura throws a shot from downtown. Jr V moves away and avoids it.
Kimura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jr V tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kimura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kimura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Kimura misses.
Jr V clinches up with Kimura and pushes him back against the ropes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jr V looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kimura tries to land knees in the clinch but Jr V avoids the damage to the body.
Kimura misses with a knee to the head.
Jr V working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kimura tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jr V on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kimura doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kimura throws an elbow but misses.
Jr V working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kimura pushes off an throws an elbow but Jr V leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kimura.
Jr V stalling in the clinch but Kimura improves position.
Jr V content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kimura using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jr V has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kimura throws a head punch that misses.
Kimura is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jr V is defending well for now.
Jr V is working Kimura over against the ropes.
Jr V blocks a body shot from Kimura.
Kimura with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jr V stalls.
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 Kile Jr V will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A combination from Jr V does no damage.
Good work by Jr V as he checks the leg kick.
Jr V misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jr V throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jr V checks the leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kimura moves out of range as Jr V strikes.
Kimura tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kimura is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kimura throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kimura tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jr V was well out of range. Poor timing from Kimura.
Kimura swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kimura looks to land a combination but Jr V avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura tries to land a front kick but Jr V steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jr V appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kimura throws a shot from downtown. Jr V moves away and avoids it.
Jr V throwing a counter right hand but Kimura manages to avoid it.
Kimura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jr V avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jr V throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jr V tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kimura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Jr V.
Kimura misses with a body shot.
Jr V closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jr V avoids the head kick by Kimura.
Jr V lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kimura circles away quickly and effectively.
Kimura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Kimura.
Jr V is looking for a counter combo.
Kimura throws a right and a left that Jr V avoids nicely.
Kimura waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jr V.
Jr V throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kimura.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kimura misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jr V keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jr V fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kimura throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jr V throws a right hand that Kimura ducks under and follows up with a left that Kimura also avoids with ease.
Kimura missing with a left hand there. Jr V was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jr V throws a series of punches but Kimura moves out of range.
Kimura throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kimura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jr V loads up on a big right hand but Kimura slips the punch.
A leg kick checked by Jr V.
Jr V dodges the punch combination from Kimura.
It looked like Jr V was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kimura misses with a body shot.
Kimura pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jr V is looking for a counter combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Kimura.
Jr V misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Jr V. Those never looked like landing.
Kimura throws out a counter right but Jr V avoids it with no problem.
Jr V misses with a double jab.
Kimura shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kimura misses with a body kick.
Kimura fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr V manages to avoid it.
Jr V slips under a jab from Kimura.
Kimura misses with a series of wild punches.
Michael Kimura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kile Jr V is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kimura slips a jab and a cross from Jr V.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Michael Kimura.
Well Jr V 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kile Jr V!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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