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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Sven Svensson (ranked 4516 p4p, 480 weight class) and Rade Kornjaca (ranked 3788 p4p, 420 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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188 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
185 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Good chin
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Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sven Svensson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rade Kornjaca! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Svensson misses with the combination.
Svensson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kornjaca has Svensson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Svensson tries to work over Kornjaca's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Svensson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Svensson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svensson tries to throw a body punch but Kornjaca avoids it by throwing Svensson back against the ropes. Kornjaca landing knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kornjaca lands a knee to the body.
Svensson digs a right hand into Kornjaca's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kornjaca's gas tank. A hook to the body from Svensson.
Svensson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Svensson tries a body shot but Kornjaca blocks it.
Svensson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kornjaca has had enough of the clinch but Svensson keeps him there for the moment. Svensson avoiding damage as Kornjaca throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Svensson lands an uppercut. Svensson lands a hook that snaps the head of Kornjaca backwards. Svensson lands a hook to the side of the head. Kornjaca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Kornjaca fails in his attempt to clinch. Svensson throws a body punch but Kornjaca moves out of range. Svensson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kornjaca was well out of range. Poor timing from Svensson. Svensson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kornjaca wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Svensson misses with a body punch.
Kornjaca wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kornjaca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Svensson avoids it. Kornjaca tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Svensson avoids it. Kornjaca breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Svensson connects with a crisp jab. Svensson scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Svensson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kornjaca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kornjaca looks winded! Kornjaca takes a body punch but keeps moving. Svensson connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Kornjaca out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Svensson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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