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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Melankomas Caria (ranked 3302 p4p, 362 weight class) and Fleece Johnson (ranked 15797 p4p, 555 weight class). Caria comes to the ring accompanied by Roy Jones Jr - I Smoke, I Drink feat. Mr. Magic & Youngbloodz). Fleece Johnson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Melankomas Caria's chin.
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186 cm
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181 lbs
25 - 10 - 2 |
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200 cm
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185 lbs
32 - 14 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Melankomas Caria! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fleece Johnson! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caria sees it coming and avoids it easily. Johnson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Caria takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Caria clinches with his opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Caria fails to land. Caria breaks the clinch.
Caria throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Caria throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot. Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caria moves away. Caria lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Caria motions for Johnson to come forward. Caria throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Caria darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes. A shot in the inside from Johnson. A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson. Johnson prevents Caria from breaking the clinch. Johnson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Johnson misses with a short punch on the inside. Caria misses with a knee to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Caria lands a right hand. Caria takes a knee right on the jaw!
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Caria. Johnson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caria scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut. Caria blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caria misses with a short punch on the inside. A nice left hand lands by Johnson.
Caria blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Caria lands a body punch. Caria misses with a body punch.
Caria lands a nice uppercut. Caria is trying to break the clinch but Johnson has him pressed against the ropes. Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Caria is blocking nicely.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Caria uses good head movement to avoid it. Caria misses with the head strike.
Caria working Johnson over with knees to the body. Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Caria lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Johnson or not. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Johnson scores with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Caria on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caria misses with some punches.
Caria blocks a body shot from Johnson. Caria connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Caria tries a body shot but Johnson blocks it.
A short uppercut from Johnson. Caria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Caria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Caria throws a looping overhand right but Johnson ducks down to avoid it. Johnson scores with a punch to the head. A nice leg kick lands there from Caria. Caria moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Caria moves into the clinch. Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Caria is defending well for now. Nice elbow from Johnson. Caria throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms. Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Caria blocks a body shot from Johnson. Caria tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Caria swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Caria.
Caria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson lands an elbow that stopped Caria in his tracks for a moment. Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Caria controls the action.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Caria's head. Johnson lands a nice elbow. Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Caria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnson misses with a hook from the clinch. Caria cracks Johnson with a nice body shot. Caria throws a knee to the head but misses.
Caria misses with a punch to the body.
Caria misses with a punch to the body.
Caria pushes Johnson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Johnson misses with a knee to the head. Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Johnson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Johnson missing with knees to the body.
Caria struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Caria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caria tries a knee to the head but Johnson blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caria lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Caria is blocking nicely.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Caria lands a body shot in the clinch.
Caria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caria connects with a knee to the head.
Caria lands a right hand. Caria scores with an uppercut up the middle. Johnson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Caria lands a nice uppercut. Johnson blocking some punches.
Caria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Caria bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caria fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Johnson takes one to the side of the head.
Caria with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut. Melankomas Caria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Caria misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson misses with a body shot.
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 Melankomas Caria will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Fleece Johnson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Good work by Johnson as he checks the leg kick. Caria swings away with a leg kick that misses. Caria throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caria clinches up against the ropes. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Caria's brow. A quick uppercut on the inside from Johnson. Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Caria. Caria lands a right hand. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Caria. Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Caria lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson. Nice elbow from Johnson. Caria scores with a knee to the head.
Caria works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches. Caria lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. This has been an exciting period of action! Johnson lands an elbow that stopped Caria in his tracks for a moment. Caria lands on the inside with an uppercut. Johnson is breathing heavily. Caria lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Caria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caria lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. A short uppercut from Caria. Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Caria.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Caria throws a knee to the head but misses.
Caria is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around? Caria misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Caria. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Caria.
Caria misses with a body punch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Caria creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Caria lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Johnson misses with an elbow over the top. Caria misses with a punch to the body.
Caria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caria tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way. Caria darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes. Caria lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caria breaks from the clinch.
Johnson checks a low kick from Caria. Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Caria ducks down to avoid it. Caria forces Johnson back against the ropes and clinches. Caria breaks from the clinch.
Caria instigates a clinch. Johnson lands a nice elbow. Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
Johnson scores with a shoulder strike. Caria lands a right hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Caria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caria clinches with his opponent.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head. Caria breaks the clinch.
Caria clinches up against the ropes. Caria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Caria tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Johnson rushes Caria and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Caria misses with a punch to the body.
Caria working Johnson over with knees to the body. Caria breaks the clinch.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Caria's body. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Caria lands with a thumping leg kick.
Caria is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Caria connects with a looping right hand.
Caria scores with a leg kick.
Caria swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Johnson misses with a looping right. Nice defenses there by Johnson. Johnson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Melankomas Caria is winning the standup battle so far. Caria scores with a hook. Caria scoring well with a low kick there.
Caria takes the fight into the clinch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Johnson is leaning against Caria and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Caria misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Caria avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Caria blocking some punches.
Caria is working Johnson over against the ropes. Johnson tries a body shot but Caria blocks it.
Caria tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Johnson's elbow. Caria lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Caria prevents a body shot from Johnson. Caria tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Caria back against the ropes. Caria manages to break the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Caria lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Johnson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Johnson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Caria pushes Johnson up against the ropes in a clinch. Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Caria struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Caria crunches a lovely knee into Johnson's ribcage. Caria tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Caria breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Caria lands with a thumping leg kick.
Johnson tried to score with a low kick but Caria checks it. Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Caria uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melankomas Caria dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Fleece Johnson's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Caria misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson flicks out a counter leg kick but Caria steps away. Caria clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes. Johnson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Johnson misses with an elbow over the top. Caria lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson. Caria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Caria tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it. A thudding body kick lands there by Caria!
Caria fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the ropes. Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caria works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Caria is leaning against Johnson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Caria misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Caria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Caria breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Caria instigates a clinch. Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Johnson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action! Caria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Caria misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a slapping leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Caria checks a leg kick. Caria moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Caria misses the target. Caria gets a clinch. Caria misses with a punch on the inside.
Caria lands a shot to the body. Johnson lands on the inside with an uppercut. Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caria has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Caria working some nice short punches in the clinch. Johnson lands a right hand. Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Caria. Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Caria blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Caria.
Johnson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caria throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Caria is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Caria with a knee to the head.
Caria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Caria goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Caria avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the ropes. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson. Caria struggles to land a body shot inside as Johnson controls his hands.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Caria works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Caria lands with a short head shot on the inside. Caria lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Caria with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson takes a shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Caria. Johnson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Caria lands with a light punch inside. Caria lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Johnson blocks a body shot from Caria.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Caria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Decent striking displayed by Caria there. Caria stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Nice jab there from Caria. Caria throws a good cross that connects.
Caria tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Caria moves into the clinch. Johnson working aggressively here.
Caria can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Johnson has Caria pressed against the ropes, preventing Caria from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A nice glancing elbow lands by Johnson. Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Caria lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Caria as the two fighters clinch.
Caria working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A head punch blocked on the inside by Caria. Caria lands a body punch in the clinch. Caria lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short left from Caria. Melankomas Caria has scored more points in the clinch so far. Caria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice jab there from Caria. Caria darts in and clinches Johnson up against the ropes. Caria presses Johnson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Caria tries to land a knee to the head but Johnson blocks with his arms.
Caria escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Caria drives through and clinches with Johnson against the ropes.
Caria's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Caria clinches up against the ropes. Caria with a knee to the head.
Caria prevents a body shot from Johnson. Johnson tries a body shot but Caria blocks it.
Johnson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Johnson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Caria looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Johnson misses with a knee to the head. Caria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melankomas Caria clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Fleece Johnson's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Caria rushes Johnson and presses him up against the ropes. Caria throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms. Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice elbow from Johnson. Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Caria connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Caria fails to land. Johnson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Caria doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Johnson. Caria lands a hook to the side of the head. Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Caria breaks the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Johnson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Caria - the referee stops the clock and Johnson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Caria. Johnson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Caria moves into range and clinches up with Johnson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Caria misses with a knee strike.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Caria blocks with his arms.
Caria takes a knee right on the jaw!
Caria blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Caria backwards. Caria tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Caria throws a knee to the head but misses.
Caria blocking some punches.
Caria misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Caria breaks the clinch.
Johnson staying out of range there. Caria ducks under a wild hook from Johnson. Caria clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the ropes. Johnson working some nice short punches in the clinch. Caria misses with a short punch on the inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Caria.
A left hand lands to the body for Caria.
Caria scores with a nice hook to the head. Caria digs a right hand underneath Johnson's ribcage. Johnson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Caria throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Caria dodges an elbow strike from Johnson.
Caria scores with a shoulder strike. Caria lands a body shot in the clinch.
Caria is working Johnson over against the ropes. Caria lands with a left to the head. Caria lands a right hand. A short right from Caria. Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body. Caria lands with a left to the head. Caria scores with a shoulder strike. Caria gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is rocked! A short right hand to the side of the head by Caria. Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Caria finish him? Caria pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Caria fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the ropes. Caria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards. Caria lands a body shot. Caria lands with a right to the head. Caria lands a shoulder strike. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Caria.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Caria.
Caria breaks from the clinch.
Caria fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Johnson, pushing him back against the ropes. Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Johnson landing knees to the head.
Caria pushes Johnson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Caria tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Caria back against the ropes. A short left from Caria. Caria is controlling Johnson's neck. Caria unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Johnson goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Melankomas Caria! Melankomas Caria is the new welterweight champion! Our winner, Melankomas Caria, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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