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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nero La Croix (ranked 19065 p4p, 197 weight class) and Albert Van Rooy (ranked 878 p4p, 20 weight class). La Croix comes to the ring accompanied by Ca Plane Pour Moi. Nero La Croix had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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265 lbs
31 - 6 - 1 |
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196 cm
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256 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank
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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
31 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nero La Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Van Rooy!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La Croix takes a swing at Van Rooy's ribcage but misses.
La Croix has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
La Croix defending well as Van Rooy loads up on a big left hand.
La Croix with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Rooy misses with a lunging right hand
letting La Croix counter with a right hand.
It looks like Albert Van Rooy has been cut.
Van Rooy moves into the clinch successfully.
Van Rooy throws a head punch that misses.
La Croix pushes Van Rooy back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from La Croix.
Van Rooy looks winded!
La Croix stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
La Croix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
La Croix dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Rooy. That did some damage!
La Croix connects with a right hand. Van Rooy shakes it off.
La Croix cracks Van Rooy with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Van Rooy 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 Van Rooy is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
Van Rooy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
La Croix lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
La Croix buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Croix lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Rooy's sensitive parts.
La Croix chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Van Rooy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
You can see that Van Rooy has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
La Croix comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Van Rooy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A slapping body kick lands there for La Croix.
La Croix lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Rooy walks into a straight right hand and goes down! La Croix rushes to a neutral corner so the count doesn't get delayed but Van Rooy has made it back to his feet on 5. He's OK so we're back to the action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La Croix throws a body punch but Van Rooy moves out of range.
La Croix is looking to land body kicks.
La Croix sets himself, and Van Rooy steps forward looking for the clinch! La Croix avoids it this time.
La Croix is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That has opened up Albert Van Rooy's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Croix fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Rooy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
La Croix feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Van Rooy's calf.
La Croix scores with a kick to the midsection.
La Croix connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Van Rooy out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nero La Croix!
An out of breath Nero La Croix thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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