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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between John Lennon (ranked 5761 p4p, 408 weight class) and Maya Chigg (ranked 3017 p4p, 275 weight class). Maya Chigg acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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167 cm
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150 lbs
20 - 18 - 1 |
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178 cm
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142 lbs
29 - 14 - 1 |
World class boxer
Cardio machine
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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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
20 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Lennon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maya Chigg! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lennon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chigg moves away. Chigg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Chigg throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chigg avoids a kick to the body.
Lennon fails to land with a series of punches.
Chigg on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nice straight punches there by Chigg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Chigg. Lennon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lennon swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Lennon connects with the punch. Chigg is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Chigg throws a body punch but Lennon moves out of range. Chigg just misses with a punch to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chigg, right into the meat.
Lennon throws out a leg kick but Chigg moves out of range and Lennon only half commits. Despite the aggression on Chigg's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Lennon lands a nice shot that snaps Chigg's head back.
Maya Chigg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chigg moves out of range of the strikes. Chigg checks a low kick from Lennon. Lennon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chigg. Lennon looks for the body kick but Chigg saw that one coming. A big left from Lennon misses. Chigg looks to score with a jab to the body but Lennon is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lennon moves away from the strike by Chigg. Lennon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Chigg takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A telegraphed right hand from Lennon misses the target. Chigg wants to counter the offense by Lennon and move into the clinch position. Lennon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Chigg paws at him with a jab and circles away. Chigg throws out a counter right but Lennon avoids it with no problem. Chigg pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Chigg lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lennon takes a step back to recover. Lennon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chigg finds it's way round the side to connect with Lennon's head. Lennon takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lennon has been working on his boxing with his coaches at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) in the buildup to the fight. Chigg scores with a head kick. Lennon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Chigg lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Chigg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lennon. This has been an exciting period of action! A shot to the liver by Chigg. Beautiful body shot. Lennon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chigg.
Chigg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lennon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Chigg - the referee stops the clock and Lennon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Chigg. Lennon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Lennon drives through and clinches with Chigg against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lennon lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Lennon lands a body punch. Lennon tries to work over Chigg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Chigg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lennon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chigg's brow. Chigg dodges an elbow strike from Lennon.
Chigg fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lennon lands a body shot. Lennon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chigg tries a body shot but Lennon blocks it.
Chigg lands with a right to the head. Lennon blocks a body shot from Chigg. A short left from Chigg. Chigg misses with a body punch.
Chigg tries to throw a body punch but Lennon avoids it by throwing Chigg back against the ropes. Chigg has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Nice elbow from Lennon. Chigg blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Lennon as the two fighters clinch.
Chigg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lennon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chigg blocks an elbow strike. Chigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lennon's elbow. Lennon throws an elbow that misses.
A right hand to the body from Lennon.
Chigg misses with a hook from the clinch. Chigg prevents a body shot from Lennon. A nice right hand lands inside from Chigg. Lennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lennon blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chigg. Lennon scores with a shoulder strike. Lennon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lennon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Chigg. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lennon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chigg's brow. Chigg misses with a body punch.
Lennon lands an elbow just above Chigg 's eye. Chigg blocks an elbow strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Chigg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Chigg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Lennon controls his hands.
Chigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lennon's elbow. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice right hand lands inside from Lennon. Lennon tries to throw a body punch but Chigg avoids it by throwing Lennon back against the ropes. Chigg lands with a light punch inside. Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Lennon controls his hands.
Chigg avoids a wild elbow strike from Lennon. Lennon throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Lennon has a couple of punches blocked by Chigg.
Lennon lands a hook to the side of the head. Lennon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Chigg throws a punch but it's blocked by Lennon. Lennon scores with a shot to the side of Chigg's head. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Lennon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Chigg's brow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch blocked on the inside by Chigg. Lennon working aggressively here.
Lennon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Chigg tries to throw a body punch but Lennon avoids it by throwing Chigg back against the ropes. Lennon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. 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 John Lennon will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Chigg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lennon cracks a nice hook into Chigg's ribs. Chigg lands with a shot to the body. Chigg lands a head kick that sends Lennon down! Lennon is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Chigg is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Maya Chigg! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Maya Chigg made sure he mentioned HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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