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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Karlos Svoboda (ranked 7317 p4p, 483 weight class) and Mateusz Gorny (ranked 23237 p4p, 487 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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252 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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210 cm
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265 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Excellent MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karlos Svoboda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateusz Gorny!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorny takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Svoboda has managed to clinch.
Gorny lands a shot to the body.
Svoboda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Gorny - that landed with a thud.
Svoboda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Svoboda lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Svoboda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Svoboda throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorny.
Still in the clinch, Svoboda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gorny blocking some punches.
Svoboda tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gorny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svoboda pushes Gorny back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorny blocks a body shot from Svoboda.
Gorny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svoboda misses with a body punch.
Svoboda lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Svoboda's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
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!
Gorny lands a left hand that snaps the head of Svoboda backwards.
Svoboda lands a hook that snaps the head of Gorny backwards.
Gorny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svoboda lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Svoboda.
Svoboda struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorny controls his hands.
Svoboda softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Svoboda misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Gorny.
Svoboda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Svoboda working aggressively here.
Svoboda cracks Gorny with a nice body shot.
Svoboda is leaning against Gorny and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Svoboda.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svoboda.
Svoboda is leaning against Gorny and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Svoboda misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gorny misses with the head strike.
Gorny tries a body shot but Svoboda blocks it.
Svoboda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gorny throws a punch but it's blocked by Svoboda.
A hook to the body from Svoboda.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorny misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Gorny fails to land.
Gorny blocking some punches.
Gorny misses with a body punch.
Svoboda throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svoboda pushes Gorny back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Svoboda can't find room to land a body shot as Gorny controls the action.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svoboda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gorny misses with some punches.
Gorny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gorny lands with a short shot to the head.
Svoboda tries to throw a body punch but Gorny avoids it by throwing Svoboda back against the ropes.
Svoboda lands with a light punch inside.
Svoboda tries to throw a body punch but Gorny avoids it by throwing Svoboda back against the ropes.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Svoboda cracks Gorny with a nice body shot.
Gorny blocks a body shot from Svoboda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karlos Svoboda dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Gorny misses with a double jab.
As Gorny tries to get set, Svoboda tries to push him back and clinch up but Gorny manages to avoid the attempt.
Svoboda closes the distance and pushes Gorny back into the ropes.
Svoboda working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gorny takes a shot to the head.
Gorny misses with a body punch.
Gorny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Svoboda backwards.
Gorny lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Svoboda or not.
Gorny tries a body shot but Svoboda blocks it.
Svoboda lands a body punch.
Svoboda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gorny is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Svoboda is keeping busy.
Svoboda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorny can do to turn this around?
Gorny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svoboda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svoboda scores with a hook to the body.
Gorny has a couple of punches blocked by Svoboda.
Gorny works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gorny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorny lands a right hand.
Gorny softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Svoboda misses with some punches.
Gorny fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gorny misses with the head strike.
Gorny prevents a body shot from Svoboda.
Svoboda gets through Gorny's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gorny swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gorny struggles to land a body shot inside as Svoboda controls his hands.
Svoboda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Svoboda misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Svoboda.
Svoboda prevents a body shot from Gorny.
Gorny working aggressively here.
Gorny misses with a punch on the inside.
Gorny blocks a body shot from Svoboda.
Svoboda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svoboda scores with a shoulder strike.
Svoboda is leaning against Gorny and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorny taking a breather.
Gorny blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Svoboda.
Svoboda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Svoboda.
Gorny goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Svoboda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gornys head.
Svoboda lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Svoboda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Svoboda has a couple of punches blocked by Gorny.
Svoboda lands a left hand.
Svoboda throws a head punch that misses.
Svoboda blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Svoboda.
Gorny is breathing heavily.
Svoboda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gorny backwards.
Svoboda scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Svoboda.
Gorny tries to throw a body punch but Svoboda avoids it by throwing Gorny back against the ropes.
Svoboda tries to work over Gorny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karlos Svoboda dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Svoboda throws a head kick that misses.
Gorny just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorny with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Svoboda tries to clinch but Gorny is having none of it.
Gorny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Svoboda swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Svoboda instigates a clinch.
Svoboda throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorny.
Svoboda is working Gorny over against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Svoboda.
Gorny throws a head punch that misses.
Svoboda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gorny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorny misses with the head strike.
A short uppercut from Svoboda.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svoboda misses with a hook to the ribs.
Svoboda lands a shot to the body.
Gorny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Svoboda tries to work over Gorny's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Svoboda.
Gorny blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Svoboda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gorny tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Svoboda misses with a body punch.
Svoboda lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gorny tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Svoboda's elbow.
Svoboda lands with a left to the head.
Gorny blocking some punches.
Mateusz Gorny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gorny pushes Svoboda back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gorny blocks a body shot from Svoboda.
Gorny lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Svoboda backwards.
Gorny wants to stall.
Gorny tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Svoboda lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gorny backwards.
Svoboda fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Svoboda blocks an uppercut.
Svoboda throws a punch but it's blocked by Gorny.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svoboda blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorny lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Svoboda pushes Gorny back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Svoboda gets through Gorny's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Svoboda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gornys head.
Gorny misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Svoboda blocks an uppercut.
Gorny lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Svoboda struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorny controls his hands.
Karlos Svoboda has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Svoboda scores with a nice hook to the head.
Karlos Svoboda is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Svoboda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gorny tries to throw a body punch but Svoboda avoids it by throwing Gorny back against the ropes.
Gorny has a couple of punches blocked by Svoboda.
Svoboda blocks a body shot from Gorny.
Gorny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gorny throws a punch but it's blocked by Svoboda.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karlos Svoboda showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Svoboda, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karlos Svoboda!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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