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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kula Leumpei (ranked 4253 p4p, 409 weight class) and Zlatan Zirkov (ranked 4012 p4p, 393 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
6 - 10 - 0 |
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160 lbs
2 - 7 - 0 |
Excellent MT
Experienced
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Excellent boxer
Knockout power
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kula Leumpei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zlatan Zirkov!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zirkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leumpei moves away.
Zirkov lands a lovely overhand right.
Leumpei gets a clinch.
Zirkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leumpei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zirkov managing to block the knees to the body from Leumpei.
Zirkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zirkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zirkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zirkov looks for the body kick but Leumpei saw that one coming.
Zirkov scoring well with a low kick there.
Leumpei clobbers Zirkov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Zirkov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leumpei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zirkov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leumpei.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zirkov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slow jab from Leumpei misses its intended target.
Leumpei moves out of range as Zirkov throws a body kick.
Leumpei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zirkov's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zirkov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zirkov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Zirkov cracks a nice hook into Leumpei's ribs.
Leumpei checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Zirkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leumpei cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leumpei takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zirkov swinging wildly here.
Zirkov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Leumpei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zirkov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Zirkov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zirkov misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leumpei closes the distance and clinches.
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!
Leumpei softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Zirkov avoiding damage as Leumpei throws knees to the body.
Leumpei blocks an uppercut.
Leumpei lands a nice knee to the body.
Leumpei lands with a right to the head.
Leumpei trying to land knees to the body.
Leumpei blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zirkov misses with the head strike.
Leumpei scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leumpei using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zirkov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Leumpei landing knees to the head.
Leumpei keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zirkov's efforts to push away.
Zirkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zirkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leumpei tries to land knees in the clinch but Zirkov avoids the damage to the body.
Zirkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leumpei tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kula Leumpei dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Good shot there by Leumpei.
Leumpei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zirkov can do to turn this around?
Leumpei is looking to clinch but Zirkov is avoiding it.
A head kick misses from Zirkov.
Leumpei walks into a left hand.
Zirkov scores with a hook to the body. Leumpei takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Leumpei throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leumpei is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Leumpei throws a head kick but Zirkov moves out of range.
Leumpei throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Leumpei throws a head kick that Zirkov semi-blocks.
Zirkov is rocked!
Zlatan Zirkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Leumpei cracks Zirkov with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Zirkov is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Zirkov is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Zirkov could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kula Leumpei!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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