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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Darren Tellkins (ranked 2130 p4p, 274 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 12629 p4p, 594 weight class). Tellkins comes into the arena with Stunna 4 Vegas - Punch me in Pt 4 blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 cm
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174 lbs
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170 cm
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160 lbs
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Excellent 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 welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darren Tellkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snow! The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snow moves out of range of the strikes. Snow's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tellkins under the eye. Snow jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from Snow. Snow throws a nice looking combination but Tellkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A head kick from Snow lands but Tellkins takes it in his stride. Tellkins throws a lazy right hand but Snow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The fighters circling - Tellkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Snow moves into range and clinches up with Tellkins. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tellkins. Tellkins is trying to break the clinch but Snow has him pressed against the ropes. A short uppercut from Snow. Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Snow keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tellkins's efforts to push away. Tellkins tries to break the clinch but Snow is controlling the position. Tellkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tellkins ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. Snow fakes the leg kick and cracks Tellkins in the body. Good exchange - Snow coming out on top. Tellkins takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Snow delivers a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tellkins throws a head kick but Snow moves out of range.
Snow unleashes a big counter combination but Tellkins bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Snow goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Tellkins has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight. Tellkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tellkins looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely. Tellkins misses with a straight left. Snow is looking for the big counter here. Jon Snow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tellkins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tellkins throws a jab but it's blocked by Snow. Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow closes the distance and pushes Tellkins back into the ropes. A frustrated look appears on Tellkins's face as he tries to break the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Snow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tellkins's brow. Tellkins takes an elbow to the temple. Tellkins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. 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! A shot in the inside from Tellkins. Tellkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snow smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tellkins just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow thows a body kick. Tellkins tries to catch it but that hurt him. Tellkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snow lands with a nice combination. Tellkins backs away looking to recover. Tellkins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Snow misses with a kick to the body.
Snow slips a straight right by Tellkins. Snow wants to counter with a clinch but Tellkins pushes him away. The fight moves into the clinch position. Tellkins has had enough of the clinch but Snow keeps him there for the moment. Tellkins takes a shot to the head. Snow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Snow tries to work over Tellkins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Tellkins blocks the elbow strike.
Snow lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Snow lands an elbow just above Tellkins 's eye. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snow as Tellkins tries to tie him up. Snow lands an elbow that stopped Tellkins in his tracks for a moment. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snow pushes off an throws an elbow but Tellkins leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Nice elbow from Snow. Tellkins digs a right hand underneath Snow's ribcage. Snow let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tellkins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tellkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snow dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tellkins misses with a body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Snow. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Tellkins swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Snow looks to land a body kick but Tellkins moved away. Snow scoring well with a low kick there.
Tellkins thows a left - swing and a miss! Snow lands a nice looking body shot.
Snow blocks a head kick by Tellkins.
Tellkins misses the jab. Tellkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Snow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Tellkins throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot. Tellkins ducks right into an uppercut from Snow. A head kick by Snow misses letting Tellkins counter with a right hand. A lazy left from Tellkins finds it's target. This has been an exciting period of action! Tellkins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snow.
Snow connects with a leg kick. Tellkins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Snow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tellkins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Snow. Snow scores with a jab to the head.
Snow takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Snow closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snow keeps control of Tellkins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Snow throws an elbow that misses.
Tellkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tellkins scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Tellkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tellkins looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range. Snow slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Snow instigates a clinch. A short right from Snow on the inside. Snow has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Snow has Tellkins pressed against the ropes, preventing Tellkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Snow has Tellkins pressed against the ropes, preventing Tellkins from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tellkins is trying to break the clinch but Snow is controlling him. Tellkins is trying to push Snow away but Snow has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Snow lands an elbow inside that Tellkins shrugs off. Snow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tellkins's defenses. Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tellkins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Tellkins lands a left hand that snaps the head of Snow backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tellkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snow throws a head kick but Tellkins moves out of range.
Tellkins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Snow manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snow scores with a kick to the midsection. A big right from Tellkins misses. A telegraphed right hand from Tellkins misses the target. Snow throws a good cross that connects.
Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tellkins.
Tellkins takes a swing at Snow's ribcage but misses. Snow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tellkins. Tellkins looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range. A swing and a miss from Tellkins. A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
Tellkins tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Snow manages to circle out of the way. The fighters circle momentarily. Snow darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Nice shot lands for Tellkins. Tellkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away. Snow lands with a right hand. Jon Snow is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tellkins avoids the head kick by Snow.
Tellkins connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tellkins throws a body shot but no joy. Snow shapes to counter with a head kick. Tellkins lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Snow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Tellkins swings for the body but Snow moves out of range.
Snow clinches. Tellkins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Tellkins prevents a body shot from Snow. Tellkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Snow. Tellkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snow gets in close and instigates a clinch. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Snow cracks Tellkins with a nice body shot. Tellkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Jon Snow seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Snow lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Darren Tellkins has been cut. Tellkins will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Tellkins is trying to push Snow away but Snow has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Darren Tellkins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tellkins is trying to force a seperation but Snow has the dominant position. Snow lands an elbow just above Tellkins 's eye. Snow lands a damaging elbow. Snow lands with a left to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A quick uppercut on the inside from Snow. Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut. Snow lands an elbow just above Tellkins 's eye. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tellkins is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands an elbow inside that Tellkins shrugs off. A frustrated look appears on Tellkins's face as he tries to break the clinch. Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. A right hand to the body from Snow.
Tellkins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tellkins takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jon Snow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Snow cracks a nice hook into Tellkins's ribs. Snow works over Tellkins's head and body with a nice combination. Snow pushes Tellkins away with a front 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! Snow takes the fight into the clinch. Tellkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Snow backwards. Snow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tellkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Snow uses good head movement to avoid it. Snow lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tellkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tellkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snow scores with a head kick.
A head kick from Snow lands but Tellkins takes it in his stride. Good exchange - Snow coming out on top. Snow lands a two punch combo.
Snow lands a high kick!
Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tellkins on the side of the head. Snow lunges at Tellkins with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tellkins's hand. Snow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Tellkins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snow was well out of range. Poor timing from Tellkins. A nice leg kick lands there from Snow. Snow fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tellkins, pushing him back against the ropes. Tellkins looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. A nice right hand lands inside from Snow. Tellkins breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tellkins digs a good body shot into Snow's ribs. Tellkins throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it. Snow tries to bum rush Tellkins with a series of wild strikes but Tellkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Snow.
And that's the end of the fight! Jon Snow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Snow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Snow!
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energy
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