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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Lorenzo Turturro (ranked 652 p4p, 21 weight class) and Cyril Makarenko (ranked 11743 p4p, 164 weight class). Makarenko has chosen Macarena - Original version as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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218 lbs
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257 lbs
46 - 26 - 0 |
World class boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Turturro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
46 - 26 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyril Makarenko!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makarenko misses the shot to the body.
Makarenko takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Turturro swings for the body but Makarenko moves out of range.
Turturro jabs Makarenko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
An inside leg kick from Makarenko misses.
Makarenko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Turturro.
Turturro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Turturro ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makarenko with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Turturro to score with a decent uppercut.
Makarenko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Turturro is looking to wear down Makarenko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Makarenko takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Turturro works Makarenko's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makarenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Turturro with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Makarenko throws the kick towards the body but Turturro avoids it.
Turturro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jab from Turturro.
Makarenko takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Makarenko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Turturro lands with a good body shot.
Makarenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Makarenko looks winded!
Makarenko ducks right into an uppercut from Turturro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro lands with an overhand left.
A head kick misses from Makarenko.
Turturro scores with a nice head shot.
Turturro looks to land a right hand but Makarenko moved out of range.
Makarenko was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Makarenko on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Turturro lands a really nice looking cross but Makarenko seems unphased.
Makarenko is rocked!
Makarenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Turturro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Makarenko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Makarenko ducks into a a hook from Turturro and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Makarenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Turturro finish him?
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!
Turturro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Turturro misses the shot to the body.
Makarenko seems to have recovered his senses.
Makarenko lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turturro circles away quickly and effectively.
Turturro throws a shot to the body.
Turturro misses the shot to the body.
Makarenko throws a leg kick that is checked
and Turturro counters with a right hand to the body.
Turturro fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A cross from Turturro lands.
Turturro lands with a good body shot.
Lorenzo Turturro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turturro lands a jab to Makarenko's midsection.
Turturro catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Makarenko stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Makarenko walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turturro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Turturro scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Makarenko to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Turturro away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Makarenko got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Turturro is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Turturro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Turturro knocks out Makarenko with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Turturro before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Turturro picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lorenzo Turturro!
After the fight, Lorenzo Turturro was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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