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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Don Johns (ranked 5524 p4p, 139 weight class) and Tee Nah (ranked 2666 p4p, 72 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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251 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Don Johns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
61 - 37 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tee Nah!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Sosuke Kotani and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nah drives through and clinches with Johns against the ropes.
Johns scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johns wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nah.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nah manages to break the clinch.
Johns looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Johns circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johns counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Johns swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nah wants to clinch but Johns slips to the side
and Johns counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Tee Nah has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nah tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Johns misses its target.
Nah closes the distance and clinches.
Nah is trying to force a seperation but Johns has the dominant position.
Nah working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nah misses with a knee strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Johns.
Johns breaks the clinch.
Nah tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johns manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nah is looking to clinch.
Nah has Johns up against the ropes in a clinch.
Johns breaks the clinch.
Tee Nah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johns takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Don Johns has been cut.
Nah takes the fight into the clinch.
Nah scores with a shot to the side of Johns's head.
Nah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nah closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Nah breaks the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johns connects with a crisp jab.
Johns pushes Nah up against the ropes in a clinch.
Nah throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Johns takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nah fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nah lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nah working aggressively here.
Nah misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Nah fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tee Nah dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johns circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johns counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A counter left hand to the body from Johns misses its target.
Nah is looking to clinch but Johns is avoiding it.
Johns is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nah gets a clinch.
Nah throws a head punch that misses.
Tee Nah seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nah has a couple of punches blocked by Johns.
Johns breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns throws a good cross that connects.
Nah clinches with his opponent.
Nah swings wildly with an uppercut but Johns uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johns lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nah misses with the head strike.
Nah has Johns pressed against the ropes.
Johns takes a shot to the head.
Johns blocking some punches.
Nah throws a head punch that misses.
Nah misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nah swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johns blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nah tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Johns blocks an elbow strike from Nah.
Nah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johns or not.
Nah throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nah lands a left hand.
Johns wants to stall.
Johns breaks from the clinch.
Johns gets tackled into the ropes by Nah. Nah maintains the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johns as Nah tries to tie him up.
Johns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johns misses the shot to the body.
Nah tries to clinch up.
Nah moves to clinch but Johns breaks away
and Johns counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That has opened up Tee Nah's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johns walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tee Nah showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Johns misses with a body shot.
Nah scores with a body shot.
Nah tries to clinch up
and Johns counters with a straight right hand.
Don Johns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nah misses with a right hand
and Johns counters with a stiff right hand.
Johns scores with a shot to the body.
Johns avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nah tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johns uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nah.
Nah drives through and clinches with Johns against the ropes.
Nah has a couple of punches blocked by Johns.
Johns breaks the clinch.
Tee Nah is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nah closes the distance looking to clinch
and Johns counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nah thinking.
Nah misses with a double jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nah looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nah is looking to clinch.
Nah is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johns went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nah takes the fight into the clinch.
Johns is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johns misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johns lands a nice shot to the body.
Johns holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nah as Johns tries to tie him up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Johns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nah tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Johns paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johns throws out a loose jab but Nah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nah darts in trying to clinch
and Johns counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Don Johns showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Nah has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tee Nah!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tee Nah thanked Sully's Bar & Grill for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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