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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Silva Scorpion (ranked 3802 p4p, 313 weight class) and Harry Entei (ranked 1864 p4p, 187 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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172 cm
28
148 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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177 cm
27
155 lbs
22 - 18 - 2 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Silva Scorpion! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scorpion looks to throw the jab but Entei is out of range. Entei misses with a straight right. Entei feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Scorpion's calf. Scorpion is looking to slow Entei down with leg kicks. A decent looking body kick lands there for Scorpion. Scorpion scores with a kick to the body.
Entei throws a sloppy head kick and Scorpion moves out of range easily. Scorpion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Entei throws a jab but it's blocked by Scorpion. Scorpion walks into a straight right hand from Entei. Scorpion walks into a left hand. Scorpion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Entei. Entei throws a head kick that misses. Entei misses with a body kick. Entei sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. This has been an exciting period of action! Entei lunges at Scorpion with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scorpion's hand. Entei 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. Entei blocks the body kick.
Entei slips under a jab from Scorpion. Scorpion moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromEntei. Entei on the wrong end of a nice jab. That kick from Scorpion tenderised Entei's leg. Entei is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Scorpion - that will leave a mark!
Entei scores with a head kick.
Entei lands with a nice body punch. Entei misses with a series of wild punches.
Scorpion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Entei. Scorpion appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Silva Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Scorpion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Scorpion uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Entei. Entei moves out of range as Scorpion throws a body kick.
Entei takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheers as Scorpion lands an impressive looking overhand right. Entei doesn't seem phased though. Entei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Scorpion moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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! Entei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scorpion manages to avoid it. Scorpion misses with a looping right. Scorpion misses with a hook. A jab lands there for Scorpion. Scorpion throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Scorpion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Entei lands a jab. Entei throws a combination. Scorpion tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Scorpion lands a nice looking kick to the body. Entei takes a step back to recover. Scorpion bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Entei takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nice body punch from Entei. Nice uppercut there from Scorpion. Entei looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scorpion tries to clinch up. Scorpion throws a lazy right hand but Entei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Scorpion misses with a body shot.
It looks like Scorpion has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Entei takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Scorpion misses with a looping right. Entei keeps the fight on the outside. Entei was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Scorpion throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Scorpion scores with a spinning back kick! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Silva Scorpion will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Scorpion rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Entei moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Scorpion avoids the head kick by Entei.
Entei finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Entei misses with a body shot.
Scorpion scores with a push kick. Entei moves out of range of the body kick from Scorpion.
Entei thinks about the counter body kick. Entei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scorpion thinks about countering with a body kick. Scorpion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Entei looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Scorpion tries to close the distance and clinch but Entei swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Entei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Entei throws a wild body kick that Scorpion sees coming a mile off. Scorpion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entei throws out the jab. Scorpion throws the kick towards the body but Entei avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Entei sizes up Scorpion with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Entei lands with a slapping head kick. Entei tries a head kick but it misses.
Scorpion avoids a kick to the body.
Entei throws a head kick that misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A head kick from Scorpion lands but Entei takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Entei ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion. Scorpion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sloppy strikes from Scorpion. Those never looked like landing. Entei dodges the punch combination from Scorpion.
Entei takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Scorpion takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Scorpion throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Scorpion misses with a straight left. Entei fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scorpion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Entei throws a looping overhand right but Scorpion ducks down to avoid it. Scorpion moves forwards but Entei connects with a nice, crisp jab. The fight stays on the outside here - Scorpion looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Silva Scorpion is winning the standup battle so far. A jab from Scorpion misses. Scorpion fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Scorpion missing with a left hand there. Entei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Entei throws a big counter head kick but Scorpion avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Entei lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Entei throws a sloppy head kick and Scorpion moves out of range easily. Entei on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Entei misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scorpion is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Entei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scorpion sees it coming and avoids it easily. Scorpion lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Entei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Entei has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scorpion. Entei takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Scorpion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Entei tries to work over Scorpion's front leg with a kick but Scorpion checks it. Scorpion takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A head kick from Scorpion lands but Entei takes it in his stride. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Scorpion throws a half hearted mid kick. Scorpion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entei manages to avoid it. Entei avoids the head kick by Scorpion.
Scorpion is looking to clinch. Scorpion looks for the body kick but Entei saw that one coming. 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 Silva Scorpion will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Entei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Scorpion on the side of the head. Scorpion cracks Entei with a right hand to the side of the head. Entei has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scorpion. Scorpion keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scorpion connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Entei throws a leg kick but Scorpion checks it. A head kick misses from Scorpion. Scorpion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Scorpion throws the kick towards the body but Entei avoids it. Some wild striking there from Entei.
Scorpion is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Scorpion throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Entei misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Entei misses with a left hand and Scorpion counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Entei misses with a head kick.
Scorpion tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Scorpion. Scorpion misses with a body kick. Entei wants to counter with a clinch but Scorpion pushes him away. That kick from Scorpion tenderised Entei's leg. Entei is trying to keep his angry face on. Entei throws a sloppy head kick and Scorpion moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scorpion takes a swing at Entei's ribcage but misses. Entei shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Entei has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Entei there as he acknowledges the shot. Scorpion swings widly with a right hand
and Entei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Entei motions for Scorpion to come forward. Entei throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Scorpion throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The fight stays on the outside here - Scorpion looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Scorpion staying out of range there. Silva Scorpion is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Scorpion walks into a left hand. Scorpion connects with an inside leg kick. Scorpion misses with a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Entei. Scorpion takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Scorpion fails in his attempt to clinch. Scorpion dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Entei. That did some damage! Entei throws a head kick but Scorpion moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Scorpion thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Entei if he has to take too many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scorpion tests Entei's chin there with a solid looking shot. Entei throws a head kick but Scorpion moves out of range.
Scorpion getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Scorpion wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Harry Entei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Scorpion blocks the body kick.
Entei swings for the body but Scorpion moves out of range.
Scorpion throws the kick towards the body but Entei avoids it. Entei walks into a jab. Entei lands a head kick that bluckles Scorpion and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Entei no doubt looking to push for a finish!
It looks like Silva Scorpion has been cut. Entei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Entei. Scorpion dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Entei. That did some damage! Scorpion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entei throws out the jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Entei throws a head kick but Scorpion moves out of range.
Scorpion thinks about countering with a body kick. Scorpion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Entei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Scorpion changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Entei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Scorpion sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Harry Entei. Well Scorpion 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:28 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:28 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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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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