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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Lambert George (ranked 16300 p4p, 489 weight class) and William Henry Bonney (ranked 2233 p4p, 239 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think George might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ca fait mal. Bonney has chosen Call me Young Gun as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
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159 lbs
32 - 10 - 4 |
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173 cm
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149 lbs
43 - 26 - 1 |
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
32 - 10 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
43 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, William Henry Bonney! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bonney blocks a jab. Bonney now looks to counter with a shot at the body. George misses with a hook. Bonney ducked under it nicely. Bonney looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A low kick from George misses and Bonney cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. George connects with a body shot that sends Bonney's belly button to the back. George throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A decent looking cross lands there for George. Bonney has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. George throws a hook to the side of Bonney's head but Bonney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bonney throws out a counter right but George avoids it with no problem. Lambert George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. George swings and misses with a hook to the body.
George throws a sloppy body shot
and Bonney counters with a two punch combo. Bonney avoids a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from George. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! George scores with a decent looking hook. Bonney takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. George lands with a kick to the ribs.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target. George scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. George lands a glancing blow to the side of Bonney's head. George lands a leg kick that knocks Bonney off balance momentarily. Bonney walks into a jab. Bonney takes a shot right to the bread basket. George misses with a straight left. A left lands for George. George thows a leg kick but Bonney checks it and Bonney connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A big right from George misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. George tries a head kick but it misses.
Bonney throws a counter combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bonney slips a straight right by George. A big right from George misses. Bonney is looking for the big counter here. George misses with a hook. Bonney ducked under it nicely. George rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and George takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. George lands a really nice looking cross but Bonney seems unphased.
George is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. George scores with a jab to the body. Bonney tries to move into range but George moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Bonney keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
George throws a body shot but no joy. The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land. George throws a solid leg kick but Bonney takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George. Bonney looks like he wants to counter punch here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
George throws a chopping leg kick but Bonney manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An inside leg kick lands from George. George tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. George fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bonney. George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bonney sees it coming and avoids it easily. George works the jab nicely. Bonney takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
George throws a head kick that Bonney semi-blocks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. George throws a looping overhand right but Bonney ducks down to avoid it. George lands a jab to the head.
George throws a solid leg kick but Bonney takes the impact on his shin and smiles at George. George lands a glancing blow to the side of Bonney's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. George turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Bonney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lambert George is winning the standup battle so far. George throws a head kick that misses and Bonney counters with a left and a right that stings George. George is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bonney can do to turn this around? George scores with the left hand. Bonney knows he should have avoided that one. George throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bonney appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. George throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bonney stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. George pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Bonney throws a fast counter high kick but George manages to duck under it in time. George throws an overhand right that lands on Bonney's shoulder, as Bonney tries to avoid the shot. Bonney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Good work by Bonney as he checks the leg kick. George throws a low kick but Bonney moves out of range easily. George moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBonney. George misses with a leg kick and Bonney counters with a three punch combo that has George backing up. George nods at Bonney to acknowledge the strikes. 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! George misses with a looping right. A little jabbing left from Bonney on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. George looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. George throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonney throws out a counter right but George avoids it with no problem. George tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. George throws a looping overhand right but Bonney ducks down to avoid it. George misses with a left hand enabling Bonney to counter with a crisp jab. Bonney drops his hands momentarily and George takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. George lands a nice hook to Bonney's body. Bonney takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Bonney checks a low kick from George. A little jabbing left from Bonney on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bonney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A solid leg kick lands there for George.
Bonney moves out of range as George strikes. Bonney looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Bonney bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that second round. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
George throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. William Henry Bonney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A bone on bone clash there as Bonney blocks the leg kick.
Bonney steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. George scores with a decent looking hook. George throws a quick inside leg kick. Jab from George. George connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. George misses the jab. George connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. George keeps Bonney at a distance using the push kick. Bonney avoids a lazy jab quite easily. George throws a nice inside leg kick. Bonney needs to keep his hands up - George had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts George, as that shot connected.
Bonney blocks a low kick nicely. It seemed like Bonney was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. George lands with a kick to the temple. Bonney shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" George lands with a nice body kick. William Henry Bonney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. George ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. George throws a low kick, looking for Bonney's leg but Bonney calmly moves out of range. Bonney uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by George.
George lands a nice shot to the body.
George throws a nice outside leg kick. Bonney's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Bonney avoids the head kick by George.
George looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. George scores with a nice right hand.
George misses with a wild body shot. A countering left hand to the body from Bonney misses. George misses with a low kick.
Bonney swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. George misses with a body punch
and Bonney counters with a two punch combo. Bonney has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. George tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bonney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. George lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Bonney checks the leg kick. Bonney only half commits to the counter leg kick. George turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Lambert George is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. George catches Bonney with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! George throws a shot from downtown. Bonney moves away and avoids it. Bonney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A solid leg kick lands there for George.
George fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bonney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that's the end of the fight! Lambert George showed his dominance in that final round. Well George 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lambert George! In his post fight interview, Lambert George started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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