Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: DARE KT SERIES 6
Date: Feb 17, 2018

#R1#
Zhou with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kiatmookao to score with a decent uppercut.
Zhou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhou misses with a kick to the body.
Kiatmookao looks to throw the jab but Zhou is out of range.
Zhou works Kiatmookao's body with a nice hook.
Kiatmookao misses with a leg kick.
Kiatmookao misses with a hook.
Some bone on bone action there as Zhou checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Zhou scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Petsakai Kiatmookao has been cut.
Nice jab there from Zhou.
Kiatmookao scores with a leg kick.
Kiatmookao throws a leg kick but Zhou sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kiatmookao moves away from the strike by Zhou.
Kiatmookao lands a nice shot to the body.
Kiatmookao cracks Zhou with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Petsakai Kiatmookao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Kiatmookao.
Nice body kick there by Kiatmookao.#T1#
Zhou takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Zhou 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.
Kiatmookao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kiatmookao jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Zhou drives through and clinches with Kiatmookao against the ropes.
Kiatmookao managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou.
Kiatmookao misses with a punch to the body.
Kiatmookao misses with a punch to the body. #BC2#
Kiatmookao manages to break the clinch.
Kiatmookao keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiatmookao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zhou.
A lazy left from Kiatmookao finds it's target.
Zhou slips a straight right by Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao swings for the body but Zhou moves out of range.
Kiatmookao throws out a leg kick but Zhou moves out of range and Kiatmookao only half commits.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Kiatmookao moves out of range easily. #T2#
Zhou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice cross by Kiatmookao.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiatmookao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Zhou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zhou throws the kick towards the body but Kiatmookao avoids it.
Zhou throws a leg kick but Kiatmookao moved away.
Zhou throws a solid leg kick but Kiatmookao takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zhou.
Zhou throws a body kick that misses.
Zhou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiatmookao.
Good exchange - Kiatmookao coming out on top.
Zhou throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zhou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kiatmookao moves away.
Zhou misses with a few strikes there.
Kiatmookao throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zhou sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zhou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petsakai Kiatmookao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut.
That's time! Zhou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Zhou closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kiatmookao. That's going to slow Zhou down.
Kiatmookao has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Kiatmookao connects with a jab.
Kiatmookao throws a jab when Zhou was well out of range.
Kiatmookao delivers a nice body kick.
Zhou's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kiatmookao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zhou scrambles back to his feet.
Zhou goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kiatmookao takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kiatmookao moves into range and connects with a jab.
Zhou pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kiatmookao jabs at Zhou's body.
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!
Zhou checks a leg kick nicely.
Zhou tries to clinch but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao lands with a shot to the body.
Zhou definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Zhou looks for the body kick but Kiatmookao saw that one coming.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kiatmookao paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kiatmookao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zhou misses with the body kick
and Kiatmookao counters with a thumping low kick.
Zhou is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kiatmookao keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zhou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zhou stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Kiatmookao misses the target.
Zhou swings for the body but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
Zhou misses with a two punch combination.
Kiatmookao throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kiatmookao misses with a wild body shot.
Kiatmookao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zhou takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses.
A left lands for Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao swings for the body but Zhou moves out of range.
Zhou on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kiatmookao. Kiatmookao obviously looking to wear him down.
Kiatmookao blocks a leg kick.
Zhou thows a leg kick but Kiatmookao checks it
and Kiatmookao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kiatmookao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zhou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kiatmookao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zhou is looking to wear down Kiatmookao with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kiatmookao thuds his right hand into Zhou's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kiatmookao 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 Zhou has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zhou and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kiatmookao avoids a kick to the body.
A low kick from Kiatmookao misses #CL#
and Zhou counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zhou.
Kiatmookao digs a right hand underneath Zhou's ribcage. Zhou let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kiatmookao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petsakai Kiatmookao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3#
Zhou tries a low kick but Kiatmookao avoids it.
Kiatmookao was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zhou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kiatmookao moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zhou misses with a head kick.
Jab, jab by Kiatmookao - just one landing.
Kiatmookao scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Kiatmookao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhou doesn't seem phased though.
Zhou throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiatmookao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhou quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kiatmookao moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zhou ducks under a wild hook from Kiatmookao.
Zhou tries to clinch but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
Kiatmookao swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T1#
Kiatmookao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kiatmookao scores with a spinning back kick!
Zhou uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kiatmookao.
Zhou swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kiatmookao fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhou manages to avoid it.
Zhou appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kiatmookao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Petsakai Kiatmookao seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Kiatmookao gets a clinch.
Kiatmookao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiatmookao scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiatmookao throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kiatmookao misses with a body punch.
Zhou struggles to land a body shot inside as Kiatmookao controls his hands.
Kiatmookao throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhou.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Kiatmookao fails to land.
Kiatmookao tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing Kiatmookao back against the ropes.
Zhou lands a nice elbow.
Kiatmookao blocks a body shot from Zhou.
Kiatmookao is looking to control Zhou's arms but Zhou gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kiatmookao has his back to the ropes. #T2#
Kiatmookao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zhou misses with a knee strike.
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!
Kiatmookao stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kiatmookao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Zhou.
Zhou throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kiatmookao blocks it with crossed arms.
Kiatmookao tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing Kiatmookao back against the ropes.
Zhou controlling the action here for a moment.
Zhou stalling in the clinch but Kiatmookao improves position.
Kiatmookao avoids the elbow strike from Zhou, against the ropes.
Kiatmookao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhou tries to break the clinch but Kiatmookao is controlling the position.
Kiatmookao working aggressively here.
Kiatmookao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kiatmookao misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petsakai Kiatmookao really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Zhou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kiatmookao can pounce on him.
Kiatmookao throws a hook to the side of Zhou's head but Zhou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A solid body kick from Kiatmookao.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zhou.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kiatmookao.
Zhou staying out of range there.
Kiatmookao looks to throw the jab but Zhou is out of range.
As Kiatmookao looks to move away, Zhou throws a big counter combo but Kiatmookao just gets out of the way.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Kiatmookao moves out of range easily.
Good work by Zhou as he checks the leg kick.
Kiatmookao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiatmookao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Zhou needs to keep his hands up - Kiatmookao had a free shot at his head there.
Zhou throws a body punch but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
Zhou changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Kiatmookao scoring well with a low kick there.
Zhou takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Zhou lands with a right hand.
Kiatmookao connects with a right hand. Zhou shakes it off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao misses with a looping right.
Kiatmookao connects with a right hand. Zhou shakes it off.
Kiatmookao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Kiatmookao is looking to slow Zhou down with leg kicks.
Zhou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiatmookao appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Kiatmookao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhou.
Kiatmookao appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zhou fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zhou takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kiatmookao avoids the head kick by Zhou. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhou tries a low kick but Kiatmookao avoids it.
Kiatmookao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Zhou's sensitive parts.
Kiatmookao checks a low kick from Zhou.
Zhou takes one to the chin there.
Kiatmookao scores with a jab to the body.
Zhou bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zhou tries to land a front kick but Kiatmookao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhou. Kiatmookao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiatmookao throws a leg kick but Zhou sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kiatmookao scores with a jab to the body.
Zhou throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zhou looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kiatmookao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiatmookao misses with an uppercut. Zhou saw that one coming.
Kiatmookao pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zhou is out of range and Kiatmookao settles back down.
Zhou tried to counter with a leg kick but Kiatmookao avoided it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Petsakai Kiatmookao dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5#
Zhou connects with a leg kick. Kiatmookao looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Petsakai Kiatmookao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kiatmookao throws a leg kick which misses Zhou's front leg but catches the back leg as Zhou tries to avoid it.
Kiatmookao wants to land a leg kick but Zhou is out of range.
Zhou throws a leg kick but Kiatmookao moved away.
Kiatmookao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Zhou's head backwards.
Kiatmookao misses with a low kick.
Zhou displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiatmookao throws out the jab.
Zhou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kiatmookao.
Zhou is looking to land body kicks.
Zhou stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiatmookao scoring well with a low kick there.
Kiatmookao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zhou looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zhou thumps Kiatmookao with a low kick.#T1#
Kiatmookao has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zhou.
A slow jab from Kiatmookao misses its intended target.
As Kiatmookao backs away, Zhou returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Zhou lands a slapping body shot.
Zhou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kiatmookao looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kiatmookao looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhou is just out of range.
Kiatmookao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Li Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiatmookao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Kiatmookao checks a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Kiatmookao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kiatmookao lands a lovely overhand right.
Zhou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kiatmookao loads up on a big right hand but Zhou slips the punch.
Zhou is looking to counter the offense by Kiatmookao and move into the clinch.
Zhou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there. #T2#
Kiatmookao swats away the attempt to clinch by Zhou.
A nice side step and Kiatmookao releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiatmookao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kiatmookao throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhou chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kiatmookao can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kiatmookao.
Zhou misses with a hook. Kiatmookao ducked under it nicely.
Zhou lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zhou tries to land a leg kick but Kiatmookao saw it coming and moves away.
Zhou takes one on the button.
Zhou misses with a leg kick
letting Kiatmookao counter with a right hand.
Zhou takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Zhou lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kiatmookao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

And that's the end of the fight!
Petsakai Kiatmookao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kiatmookao has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Petsakai Kiatmookao!
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight for Petsakai Kiatmookao!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Petsakai Kiatmookao!

Petsakai Kiatmookao wins by unanimous decision!
Petsakai Kiatmookao bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Li Zhou spoke after the fight, saying 'You may of beat me but I bet you got shit for music taste you freaking right wing Nazi normie redneck! I'm vegan!!!'.

Event: DARE KT SERIES 4
Date: Jan 19, 2018

#R1#
Zhou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bathory has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Zhou is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Bathory takes one to the chin there.
Zhou takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bathory pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bathory lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Zhou misses with a straight left.
Bathory feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zhou's calf.
Bathory scores with a hook to the body. Zhou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Bathory moves out of range easily.
Bathory keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zhou feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bathorys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bathory 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 Zhou has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zhou and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bathory throws a jab when Zhou was well out of range.
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!
Zhou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bathory misses with a body kick.
Bathory is looking to slow Zhou down with leg kicks. #T1#
Bathory looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bathory throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhou appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Zhou blocks a jab.
Zhou comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
Zhou throws a head kick but Bathory moves out of range.
Bathory bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zhou throws a solid leg kick but Bathory takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zhou.
The fighters circling - Zhou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Arzlan Bathory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhou swinging wildly here.
Bathory looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zhou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhou throws a head kick but Bathory moves out of range.
A nice side step and Bathory releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Bathory lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2#
Bathory wants to land a leg kick but Zhou is out of range.
Bathory looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bathory misses the shot to the body.
Zhou takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bathory fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zhou.
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!
Zhou tries a head kick but it misses.
Bathory goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zhou looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bathory waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zhou.
Zhou throws a leg kick
and Bathory counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zhou thinking.
Zhou takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bathory.
Bathory scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zhou throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bathory swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A shot to the liver by Bathory. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arzlan Bathory dominated that round.
That's time! Zhou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bathory misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zhou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhou motions for Bathory to come forward. Zhou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Zhou throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zhou throws a push kick but Bathory slaps the foot to one side.
A solid body kick from Zhou.
Bathory throws a body shot but no joy.
Bathory has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zhou cracks a nice hook into Bathory's ribs.
Zhou fails in his attempt to clinch.
Zhou takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bathory was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhou.
Zhou throws a push kick but Bathory slaps the foot to one side.
Zhou lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bathory's sensitive parts.
Bathory just misses with a punch to the body.
Bathory just misses with a punch to the body. #T1#
Bathory throws a head kick but Zhou moves out of range.
Zhou is looking to wear down Bathory with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A good leg kick by Zhou.
Good work by Zhou as he checks the leg kick.
Zhou throwing a counter right hand but Bathory manages to avoid it.
Bathory pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bathory throws a low kick, looking for Zhou's leg but Zhou calmly moves out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bathory, as that shot connected.
Bathory lands a right hook to the body.
Bathory goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Zhou on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Zhou pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bathory is out of range and Zhou settles back down.
Zhou checks the leg kick.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bathory's corner calls for a 1-2. Bathory obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zhou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bathory circles away quickly and effectively.
Bathory cracks the inside of Zhou's front leg. #T2#
Bathory lands with a shot to the body.
Zhou lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bathory is looking to score with low kicks.
Zhou swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zhou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bathory tries to land a leg kick but Zhou saw it coming and moves away.
Zhou looks to score with a jab to the body but Bathory is just out of range.
Zhou takes a swing at Bathory's ribcage but misses.
Zhou moves out of range as Bathory throws a body kick.
Bathory throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bathory connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bathory shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bathory swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhou tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arzlan Bathory showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Bathory fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zhou.
Zhou jabs Bathory to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bathory. That's going to slow Zhou down.
Zhou works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Zhou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bathory throws the kick towards the body but Zhou avoids it.
Zhou misses with a straight left.
A slow jab from Bathory misses its intended target.
Bathory misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou moves out of range of the body kick.
Bathory avoids the body shot from Zhou.
Zhou is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bathory. Zhou does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhou moves out of range as Bathory throws a body kick.
Arzlan Bathory seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bathory throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T1#
Bathory keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zhou checks a leg kick.
Zhou moves out of range as Bathory throws a body kick.
It looked like Zhou wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bathory is looking to land body kicks.
Bathory will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bathory does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bathory throws a body shot but no joy.
Zhou connects with a jab.
Zhou drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Zhou misses with a body shot.
Zhou swinging wildly here.
Bathory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zhou manages to avoid it.
Bathory scores with a nice head shot.#T2#
Zhou wants to clinch up but Bathory keeps it at a distance.
Zhou moves out of range of the strikes.
Zhou misses with a straight right.
Zhou tries to clinch but Bathory moves out of range.
Bathory thinks about the counter body kick.
Zhou throws the left hand but Bathory avoids the punch easily.
Bathory connects with a body shot that sends Zhou's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhou swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bathory keeps the fight on the outside.
Zhou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bathory ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhou moves away.
Zhou throws a counter high kick but Bathory was just alert enough to avoid it.
Bathory cracks the inside of Zhou's front leg.
Zhou has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bathory.
Bathory misses with a low kick as Zhou jumps back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arzlan Bathory really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R4#
Crunch! Zhou slams his shin into Bathory's torso.
Bathory connects with a nice looking jab.
Zhou takes a swing at Bathory's ribcage but misses.
Zhou steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bathory. That one must have hurt.
Bathory lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Zhou throws out a leg kick but Bathory moves out of range and Zhou only half commits.
Bathory looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bathory throws a chopping leg kick but Zhou manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bathory throws a body punch but Zhou moves out of range.
Zhou takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zhou tries to score with a low kick but Bathory moves his leg out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bathory ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhou moves away.
Zhou is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Bathory checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bathory tries to land a front kick but Zhou steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Zhou on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there. #T1#
Bathory throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bathory throws a nice looking combination but Zhou bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bathory is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zhou.
Bathory throws a shot to the body.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zhou uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bathory.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zhou.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bathory checks a leg kick.
Bathory misses with a kick to the body.
Bathory misses with a body kick.
Zhou lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Zhou throws a right hand that Bathory ducks under and follows up with a left that Bathory also avoids with ease.
Bathory takes a swing at Zhou's ribcage but misses.
Zhou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Bathory checks the leg kick.
Bathory looks for the body kick but Zhou saw that one coming.
Zhou takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bathory thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bathory with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bathory misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bathory throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zhou blocks a low kick nicely.
Bathory lands a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Bathory. Beautiful body shot.
Zhou throws a lazy head kick
and Bathory counters with a nice body shot.
Zhou connects with a single shot there.
Zhou avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arzlan Bathory dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Bathory lands a jab to the head.
Zhou throws a jab when Bathory was well out of range.
Good shot there by Bathory.
Bathory tries to score with a low kick but Zhou moves his leg out of the way.
Zhou is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Bathory.
Zhou misses with a wild body shot.
Zhou throws a body punch but Bathory moves out of range.
Bathory checks a low kick from Zhou.
Zhou takes one to the chin there.
Zhou looks to land a left hand but Bathory moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bathory throws a push kick but Zhou slaps the foot to one side.
Zhou is looking to clinch but Bathory is avoiding it.
Bathory looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bathory misses with a hook. Zhou ducked under it nicely.
Zhou thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bathory works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Zhou looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T1#
Bathory keeps the fight on the outside.
Zhou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Zhou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Zhou throws a front kick that sends Bathory stumbling back into the ropes.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick
and Bathory counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bathory.
Good exchange - Bathory coming out on top.
Li Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bathory throws a hook to the side of Zhou's head but Zhou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zhou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bathory circles away quickly and effectively.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bathory.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Bathory moves out of range easily.
It seemed like Bathory was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zhou tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bathory takes a swing at Zhou's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Bathory works Zhou's body with a nice hook.
Bathory scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zhou doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhou misses with a body shot
and Bathory counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bathory throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bathory lands with a shot to the body.
Zhou tries to work over Bathory's front leg with a kick but Bathory checks it.
Bathory checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bathory throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zhou misses with a left hand
and Bathory finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Zhou misses with an uppercut
and Bathory counters with a leg kick.
Bathory steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Zhou. That one must have hurt.
Zhou tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Arzlan Bathory is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zhou throws a jab but it's blocked by Bathory.

And that's the end of the fight!
Arzlan Bathory comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bathory has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for Arzlan Bathory!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Arzlan Bathory!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Arzlan Bathory!

Arzlan Bathory wins by unanimous decision!
Arzlan Bathory decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Li Zhou spoke after the fight, saying 'You may of beat me but I bet you got shit for music taste you freaking right wing Nazi normie redneck! I'm vegan!!!'.

Event: DARE KT CLASSIC 4
Date: Dec 16, 2017

#R1#
Zhou keeps the fight on the outside.
Zhou connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Zhou throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pfeifer on the side of the head.
Zhou throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pfeifer.
Zhou slips under a jab from Pfeifer.
Pfeifer tries to clinch there but Zhou circles away.
Zhou follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Zhou scores with a decent looking hook.
Pfeifer throws a sloppy head kick and Zhou moves out of range easily.
Pfeifer staying out of range there.
Pfeifer swinging wildly here.
Zhou throws a counter combo.
Zhou connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pfeifer's hands.
Zhou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pfeifer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pfeifer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zhou moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zhou has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Pfeifer looks for the body kick but Zhou saw that one coming. #T1#
Zhou connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pfeifer momentarily.
Pfeifer blocks a low kick nicely.#CL2#
Zhou has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pfeifer pushes Zhou back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
Zhou breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zhou walks into a left hand.
Pfeifer misses with the combination. #CL#
Pfeifer clinches with his opponent.
Zhou throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Zhou lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pfeifer avoids a wild elbow strike from Zhou.#BC#
Pfeifer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zhou throws a jab but it's blocked by Pfeifer.
Zhou throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand. #ROC2#
Pfeifer is rocked!#T2#
Zhou feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Pfeifer collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Li Zhou!
Li Zhou managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Power Matrix Nutrition, into his post fight interview.

Event: DARE KT CLASSIC 2
Date: Nov 25, 2017

#R1#
Silva connects with a body shot.
Zhou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silva manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Silva.
Zhou pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zhou avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a nice head kick!
Zhou looks for the body kick but Silva saw that one coming.
Zhou throws a head kick but Silva moves out of range.
Zhou looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Silva uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zhou.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silva.
Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Zhou has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Silva closes the distance but Zhou moves to the side
and Zhou counters with an outside leg kick.
Silva tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Zhou rushes Silva and presses him up against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva has a couple of punches blocked by Zhou. #T1#
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zhou.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Silva tries a body shot but Zhou blocks it.
Silva tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
Silva working aggressively here.
Zhou creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silva's defenses. #CUT2#
It looks like Arnaldo Silva has been cut.
Silva lands a right hand.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhou controls his hands.
Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zhou trying to control the position but instead, Silva has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhou into the ropes.
Zhou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silva misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhou displaying some good clinch control by pressing Silva up against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Zhou. #T2#
Silva misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhou wants to break free but Silva has control.
Silva fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Silva backwards.
Silva misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zhou.
Zhou wants to get back to striking at distance but Silva won't allow it. #BC#
Silva breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zhou throws a series of punches but Silva avoids them all with ease.
Silva seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zhou throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick
and Zhou counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#CL2#
Zhou has Silva up against the ropes in a clinch.
Silva avoiding damage as Zhou throws knees to the body.
Silva misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Arnaldo Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Arnaldo Silva's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva 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.
Zhou blocks a head kick by Silva.
Zhou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva with a hook.
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silva looks to land a combination. Zhou sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silva throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zhou.
Arnaldo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Zhou as he checks the leg kick.
Arnaldo Silva is winning the standup battle so far.
Silva looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zhou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Silva goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Silva fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Zhou checks it well.
Zhou looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zhou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Zhou.
Zhou moves out of range of the body kick from Silva.
Silva tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zhou is able to avoid easily.
Zhou tries a quick counter leg kick but Silva is wise to it.
Zhou blocks a head kick by Silva. #T1#
Silva looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Silva lands with a nice body kick.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Zhou moves out of range easily.
Arnaldo Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silva takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Silva feints and then cracks Zhou's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Zhou down.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Silva tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zhou. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zhou connects with a body shot that sends Silva's belly button to the back.
Zhou is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Silva rather than just go for the knockout.
Zhou tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhou.
Silva throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That kick from Zhou tenderised Silva's leg. Silva is trying to keep his angry face on.
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!
Zhou fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Silva has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Zhou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T2#
Zhou slips under a jab from Silva.
Zhou avoids a kick to the body.
Silva checks a leg kick nicely.
Zhou moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zhou jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Silva tries to work over Zhou's front leg with a kick but Zhou checks it.
Silva backing away here, and Zhou unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Zhou on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Silva is looking to slow Zhou down with leg kicks.
Zhou throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Zhou blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zhou avoids the head kick by Silva.
Zhou only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses.
Silva misses with a head kick.
Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Arnaldo Silva dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arnaldo Silva's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Silva tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arnaldo Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A low kick from Silva misses
and Zhou counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zhou wants to clinch up but Silva keeps it at a distance.
Silva throws a quick counter head kick but Zhou was just out of range.
Zhou moves out of range of the body kick.
Silva throws a sloppy head kick and Zhou moves out of range easily.
Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Silva takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#CL2#
Silva gets tackled into the ropes by Zhou. Zhou maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Zhou breaks the clinch.
Silva shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL#
Silva clinches up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou is stalling here.
Zhou is trying to maintain a safe position but Silva gets an underhook and turns Zhou into the ropes.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Silva looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zhou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Zhou on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Zhou blocks it with crossed arms.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhou is trying to break the clinch but Silva has him pressed against the ropes.
Silva tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silva misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silva is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Silva swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silva doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Li Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC2#
Zhou's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Silva misses with a low kick as Zhou jumps back.
Zhou fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Silva misses with a leg kick.
Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Silva uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhou.
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhou feints a counter leg kick.
Zhou works Silva's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Silva tries a head kick but it misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Zhou misses.
A head kick by Silva misses
and Zhou counters with a good, hard body kick but Silva shrugs it off.
Zhou cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Zhou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Zhou. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Zhou as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Silva misses.
Silva takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zhou lands a leg kick that knocks Silva off balance momentarily.
Zhou looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Silva throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Zhou drives through and clinches with Silva against the ropes.
Silva avoiding damage as Zhou throws knees to the body.
Zhou pushes Silva back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Silva is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zhou is defending well for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Li Zhou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Silva has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Arnaldo Silva!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Arnaldo Silva!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight as a draw!

Arnaldo Silva wins by majority decision!
Arnaldo Silva decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Li Zhou spoke after the fight, saying 'You may of beat me but I bet you got shit for music taste you freaking right wing Nazi normie redneck! I'm vegan!!!'.

Event: Bledsoe
Date: Sep 23, 2017

#R1##CL2#
Von Hayes gets tackled into the ropes by Zhou. Zhou maintains the clinch.
Zhou scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Cory Von Hayes has been cut.#BC#
Von Hayes breaks from the clinch.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses.
Von Hayes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Von Hayes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Von Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Hayes could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Von Hayes throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Von Hayes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zhou catches Von Hayes with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Zhou has Von Hayes up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Von Hayes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou. #BC2#
Zhou breaks the clinch. #KD2#
Zhou looks low and kicks high, catching Von Hayes right on the side of the head, sending him crashing to the canvas! Will he be able to beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's already back to his feet and ready to go! Let's see if he's still with it!
Von Hayes walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Zhou and drops face first to the floor! Von Hayes's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Von Hayes in no position to continue!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Li Zhou!
Li Zhou took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Glad I decided to stick around in KT instead of retire. Mom and Dad cut my allowance from $50k to $40k a month those motherfuckers. How am I supposed to live on that?'.

Event: Fout
Date: Sep 01, 2017

#R1#
Brooks avoids the head kick by Zhou.
Zhou lands a high kick! #CUT#
It looks like Terence Brooks has been cut.
Zhou lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Brooks crumples to the floor! Zhou milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Li Zhou!
Li Zhou made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'This will be my last fight. Gonna open my own record store instead.'.

Event: Everett
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
A shot to the liver by Zhou. Beautiful body shot.
Devlin looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Zhou throws a head kick that Devlin semi-blocks. #CUT2#
It looks like Tyson Devlin has been cut.
Devlin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Devlin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZhou.
Zhou throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Devlin crumples to the floor and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Li Zhou!

Event: Henning
Date: Aug 05, 2017

#R1#
Zhou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hirigushi throwing a counter right hand but Zhou manages to avoid it.
Zhou has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hirigushi is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zhou moves forwards but Hirigushi connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Li Zhou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zhou misses with a straight right.
Hirigushi throwing a counter right hand but Zhou manages to avoid it.
Hirigushi looks to land a left hand but Zhou moved out of range nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Hirigushi there.#CL#
Hirigushi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Zhou's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hirigushi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hirigushi throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Zhou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Hirigushi.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheers as Hirigushi lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhou doesn't seem phased though.
Hirigushi has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Total Impact MMA/KT in the buildup to the fight.
Hirigushi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Donk. Hirigushi catches Zhou right on the button with a cross.
Hirigushi slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hirigushi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hirigushi sets himself, and Zhou steps forward looking for the clinch! Hirigushi avoids it this time.
Zhou tries to clinch but Hirigushi is having none of it. #T1#
Zhou slips under a jab.
Zhou throws a low kick but Hirigushi avoids it.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zhou walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zhou walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hirigushi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zhou drops his hands momentarily and Hirigushi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hirigushi throws a looping overhand right but Zhou ducks down to avoid it.
Zhou is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A head kick misses from Zhou.
Hirigushi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zhou pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Hirigushi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hirigushi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hirigushi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zhou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hirigushi lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hirigushi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hirigushi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike. #T2#
Zhou wants to get back to striking at distance but Hirigushi won't allow it.
A nice left hand lands by Hirigushi.
A nice left hand lands by Hirigushi.
Hirigushi keeps control of Zhou as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hirigushi lands a right hand.
Hirigushi prevents Zhou from breaking the clinch.
Zhou tries to circle away but Hirigushi has him pinned against the ropes.
Hirigushi cracks Zhou with a nice body shot.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
Zhou is trying to break the clinch but Hirigushi has him pressed against the ropes.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands a body punch.
Zhou looks winded!
Zhou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands a left hand.
Zhou wants to stall.
Hirigushi lands with a light punch inside.
Hirigushi lands a hook that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Hirigushi gets through Zhou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T3#
Hirigushi lands with a light punch inside.
Zhou can't break the clinch. #BC#
Hirigushi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Zhou misses
and Hirigushi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hirigushi connects with a body shot that sends Zhou's belly button to the back.
Hirigushi works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A head kick misses from Zhou. #CL#
Hirigushi takes the fight into the clinch.
Hirigushi lands with a light punch inside.
Zhou takes a shot to the head.
Zhou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Zhou is trying to break the clinch but Hirigushi has him pressed against the ropes.
Zhou is looking to break free of the clinch but Hirigushi has double underhooks.
Zhou wants to get back to striking at distance but Hirigushi won't allow it.
Hirigushi prevents Zhou from breaking the clinch.
Zhou is looking to break free of the clinch but Hirigushi has double underhooks. #BC#
Hirigushi breaks from the clinch.
Hirigushi with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
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!
Hirigushi lands with a hook. Zhou tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses
and Hirigushi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hirigushi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Zhou throws a head kick but Hirigushi moves out of range.
Hirigushi listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zhou throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#CL#
Hirigushi has managed to clinch.
Hirigushi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirigushi.
Hirigushi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Zhou is rocked!#BC#
Hirigushi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Hirigushi misses.
Zhou closes the distance but Hirigushi moves to the side
and Hirigushi counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hirigushi with a hook.
Zhou is still on wobbly legs! Can Hirigushi finish him?
Zhou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses. #CL#
Hirigushi drives through and clinches with Zhou against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kendo Hirigushi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Hirigushi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zhou seems to have recovered his senses.#BC2#
Zhou breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hirigushi lands a glancing blow to the side of Zhou's head.
Zhou on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL#
Hirigushi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Zhou has had enough of the clinch but Hirigushi keeps him there for the moment.
Still in the clinch, Hirigushi scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Hirigushi.
Kendo Hirigushi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zhou is trying to break the clinch but Hirigushi has him pressed against the ropes.
Hirigushi lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#
Zhou is rocked!
A short uppercut from Hirigushi.
Zhou is still on wobbly legs! Can Hirigushi finish him?
Hirigushi lands a right hand.
Hirigushi gets through Zhou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
Hirigushi cracks Zhou with a nice body shot.
Hirigushi blocks an elbow strike from Zhou.
Hirigushi breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Zhou with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Zhou looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Zhou get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kendo Hirigushi!
Kendo Hirigushi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Young Lions 170 T Round 8
Date: Jun 16, 2017

#R1#
Baldwin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zhou.
Zhou misses with a straight right.
Zhou misses the shot to the body.
As Zhou looks to move away, Baldwin throws a big counter combo but Zhou just gets out of the way.
Baldwin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Baldwin.
Baldwin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zhou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Baldwin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Baldwin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baldwin slips a jab from Zhou.
Baldwin throws a series of punches but Zhou moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou throws out a loose jab but Baldwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baldwin moves away.
Zhou tries to clinch but Baldwin is having none of it.
Zhou misses with a right hand
and Baldwin counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T1#
Baldwin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zhou.
Zhou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Baldwin.
Baldwin seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Zhou lands a head shot.
Zhou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baldwin counters with a series of strikes. Zhou will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zhou throws a jab when Baldwin was well out of range.
Zhou is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Zhou misses with a right hand
and Baldwin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baldwin connects with a jab.
Baldwin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#ROC#
Zhou is rocked!
Baldwin blocks a head kick by Zhou.
Zhou is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zhou swings away with a body shot that misses
and Baldwin counters with a straight right, followed by a hook and finally a brutal uppercut! Zhou drops to the canvas, flat on his back and unconcious - no need for the referee to start the count as this one is all over! Baldwin struts around like it's just an every day occurrence to knock someone out in such brutal fashion. A dominant finish for Baldwin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brandon Baldwin!
After the fight, Brandon Baldwin 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.

Event: Young Lions 170T Round 7
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
Fareston swinging wildly here.
Zhou is looking to counter punch.
Zhou moves to clinch but Fareston breaks away
and Fareston counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Zhou moves into range and clinches up with Fareston.
Zhou content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zhou has a couple of punches blocked by Fareston.
Fareston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhou just leaning against Fareston, taking a breather.
Fareston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Fareston on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Zhou.
Fareston working aggressively here.
Our sources have told us that Zhou has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Fareston lands a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zhou prevents a body shot from Fareston.
Zhou lands an elbow just above Fareston 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Evista Fareston has been cut.
A short right from Zhou on the inside. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Fareston creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fareston is working Zhou over against the ropes.
Zhou misses with an elbow over the top.
Zhou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhou lands a damaging elbow.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhou looking to throw knees to the head but Fareston is blocking nicely.
Fareston blocks an uppercut.
Fareston misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhou.
Fareston looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fareston presses Zhou against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fareston.
Zhou tries to land knees in the clinch but Fareston avoids the damage to the body.
Fareston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhou blocks an uppercut.
Fareston avoiding damage as Zhou throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Fareston.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fareston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fareston misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Zhou swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhou has a couple of punches blocked by Fareston.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fareston lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zhou.
Fareston dodges an elbow strike from Zhou.
Fareston scores with a hook to the body.
Fareston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fareston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fareston misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhou gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Zhou misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but Fareston blocks with his arms.
Fareston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Fareston fails to land.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fareston misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Fareston.
Zhou tries a body shot but Fareston blocks it.
Fareston struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhou controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Evista Fareston will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evista Fareston's cut.
That's time! Zhou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Zhou misses with a head kick.
Fareston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Zhou tries to clinch up but Fareston circles away and keeps his distance.
Fareston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL#
Zhou has managed to clinch.
Zhou gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fareston managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou.
Zhou misses with a punch to the body.
Zhou misses with an elbow over the top.
Fareston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fareston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fareston can't find room to land a body shot as Zhou controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fareston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fareston being controlled against the ropes.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fareston struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhou controls his hands.
Fareston misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhou displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fareston up against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fareston. #T1#
Zhou digs a right hand underneath Fareston's ribcage. Fareston let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Fareston lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Li Zhou has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
Zhou lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zhou is trying to maintain a safe position but Fareston gets an underhook and turns Zhou into the ropes.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but Fareston blocks with his arms.
Zhou works on Fareston's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Fareston on the inside.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Fareston blocks a body shot from Zhou.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Zhou blocks a body shot from Fareston.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fareston avoids it.
Fareston throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou trying to control the position but instead, Fareston has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhou into the ropes.
Zhou looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Zhou is looking to control Fareston's arms but Fareston gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zhou has his back to the ropes.
Zhou seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Fareston is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.#T2#
Zhou can't find room to land a body shot as Fareston controls the action.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zhou throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zhou misses with a punch to the body.
Fareston tries a body shot but Zhou blocks it.
Zhou dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Zhou comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fareston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good body shot from Fareston.
Zhou connects with a knee to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Evista Fareston's cut even more.
Fareston lands with a short shot to the head.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Zhou tries to stall but Fareston uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fareston blocking some punches.
Zhou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fareston is defending well for now.
A short uppercut from Fareston.
Fareston blocks an elbow strike from Zhou.
Zhou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zhou just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fareston's brow.
Zhou misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evista Fareston's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Fareston checks a low kick from Zhou.
Zhou doesn't manage to clinch there - Fareston circles away.
Fareston scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Zhou is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses.
Fareston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Zhou doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Zhou rushes Fareston and presses him up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fareston tries to work over Zhou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fareston lands a left hand.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1#
Zhou trying to land knees to the body.
Zhou struggles to land a body shot inside as Fareston controls his hands.
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhou is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fareston scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fareston.
Fareston swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhou misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Zhou is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zhou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fareston is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Fareston.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fareston.
Fareston pushes Zhou back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fareston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fareston swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fareston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fareston lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Fareston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fareston lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhou slowing the pace effectively.
Zhou tries a body shot but Fareston blocks it.
Fareston tries a body shot but Zhou blocks it.
A right handed body shot lands from Fareston.
Fareston lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fareston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fareston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fareston misses with a punch to the body.
Fareston on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhou throws an elbow but it misses.
Fareston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Fareston presses Zhou against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zhou blocks an uppercut.
Fareston misses with a punch to the body.
Fareston lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fareston works on Zhou's body with a couple of short punches.
Fareston cracks Zhou with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evista Fareston really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evista Fareston's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Fareston moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zhou throws a front kick aimed at Fareston's knee but Fareston avoids it well.
Zhou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
As Zhou backs off Fareston throws a huge counter combo but Zhou manages to avoid it all.
Fareston connects with a looping right hand.
Zhou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fareston.
Zhou closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou throws a right and a left that Fareston avoids nicely.
Evista Fareston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zhou doesn't manage to clinch there - Fareston circles away.
Fareston unleashes a big counter combination but Zhou bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL#
Zhou has managed to clinch. #T1#
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhou tries to stall but Fareston uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zhou lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fareston tries a body shot but Zhou blocks it.
Zhou tries to stall but Fareston uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The referee calls for Zhou to work.
Fareston misses with some punches.
Zhou is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Fareston is keeping busy.
Fareston misses with the head strike.
Zhou tries a knee to the head but Fareston blocks it.
Zhou creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fareston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fareston scores with a shot to the side of Zhou's head.
Fareston throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhou.
Fareston tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fareston has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zhou tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fareston managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fareston tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing Fareston back against the ropes. #T2#
Zhou throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fareston blocks it with crossed arms.
Zhou throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fareston throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fareston lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fareston working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Fareston - that landed with a thud.
Fareston lands a shoulder strike.
Fareston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fareston lands a right hand.
Fareston cracks Zhou with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Fareston.
Fareston scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fareston lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zhou or not.
Fareston lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Fareston.
Fareston tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
Fareston lands with a left to the head.
A short body shot lands from Fareston as the two fighters clinch.
Zhou trying to land knees to the body.
Fareston misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evista Fareston dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Evista Fareston's cut.
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!
#R5#
Fareston lands a nice looking body shot.
Evista Fareston is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fareston throws a combination. Zhou tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fareston walks into a left hand.
Zhou showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fareston.
Nice shot by Fareston.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Fareston moves out of range easily.
Zhou throws a jab but it's blocked by Fareston.
Zhou thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zhou throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fareston counters with a series of strikes. Zhou will be more careful next time no doubt. #T1#
Zhou throws a looping overhand right but Fareston ducks down to avoid it.
Fareston throws a counter combo.
Zhou is looking to clinch.
Li Zhou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fareston ducks under a wild hook from Zhou.
Fareston's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fareston duly obliges.
Fareston has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Zhou throws a hook but Fareston blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Fareston misses.
Li Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fareston moves away from the strike by Zhou.
Zhou tries to clinch up
and Fareston makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T2#
Zhou throws a head kick but Fareston moves out of range.
Fareston cracks Zhou with a good jab.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses
and Fareston counters with a right hand to the body.
Fareston lands with a shot to the body.
Fareston is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Zhou rather than just go for the knockout.
Zhou misses with a left hand
and Fareston counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhou takes a swing at Fareston's ribcage but misses.
Fareston feints a counter leg kick.
Fareston blocks a head kick by Zhou.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhou throws a head kick but Fareston moves out of range.
Fareston lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A big left from Zhou misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evista Fareston comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fareston has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 46:49
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 47:48
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evista Fareston!
Evista Fareston took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Venom Combat Sports for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: Young Lions 170T Round 6
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1#
Zhou tries to clinch but Attack moves out of range. #CL#
Zhou forces Attack back against the ropes and clinches.
Zhou's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zhou lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zhou tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhou lands a hook that snaps the head of Attack backwards.
Attack being controlled against the ropes.
Attack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Attack wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Attack is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zhou effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but Attack blocks with his arms.
Zhou manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Attack is trying to break the clinch but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes.
Zhou is struggling to control the position.
Zhou throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Kazakh Attack has been cut.
Zhou connects with a knee to the head.
Attack letting Zhou take a breather here.
Attack is trying to break the clinch but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes.
Our sources have told us that Zhou has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Zhou misses with an elbow strike. #T2#
Attack pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Zhou avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.
Nice jab there from Attack.
Zhou darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Zhou is looking to clinch.
Zhou moves forwards but Attack connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zhou throws a head kick but Attack moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD#
Zhou lands a front kick to the face, that drops Attack to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Zhou doesn't manage to clinch there - Attack circles away.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Zhou! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Li Zhou!

Event: Young Lions 170T Round 4
Date: Apr 22, 2017

#R1#
Zhou wants to clinch.
King avoids the head kick by Zhou. #CL#
Zhou closes the distance and clinches.
The referee calls for Zhou to work.
King lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
King's coach down at LOD: Black Label was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on King's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Zhou misses with some punches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zhou is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
Zhou lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of King backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
King lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T1#
Zhou misses with an elbow over the top.
Zhou leaning his opponent against the ropes.#BC2#
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zhou wants to clinch
and King cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King misses with a body shot.
Zhou is looking to counter the offense by King and move into the clinch.
Zhou tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Zhou looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhou misses with a head kick. #T2#
King throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Zhou takes one on the chin but seems OK.
King takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zhou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zhou missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL#
Zhou gets a clinch.
Zhou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zhou is looking to clinch.
King takes a swing at Zhou's ribcage but misses.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy King dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Zhou throws the left hand but King avoids the punch easily.
Zhou closes the distance but King moves to the side
and King counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zhou thinking.
King scores with a nice right hand.
Li Zhou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King cracks Zhou with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Zhou tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
King scores with the left hand. Zhou knows he should have avoided that one.
King slips a straight right by Zhou.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Zhou rushes King and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Zhou misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhou with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
King tries to work over Zhou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short uppercut from King. #T1#
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou.
Zhou lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
King lands with a short head shot on the inside.
King blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
King lands a left hand.
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
King tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing King back against the ropes.
King tries to work over Zhou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for King.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#T2#
King managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou.
Zhou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King blocks a body shot from Zhou.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zhou's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zhou trying to stall but King improves his position.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zhou looking to stall.
Zhou misses with the head strike.
Zhou throws a knee to the head but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for King.
King avoids a wild elbow strike from Zhou.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R3#
Zhou wants to clinch.
A head kick by Zhou misses
enabling King to counter with a crisp jab.
King lands a slapping body shot.
Zhou misses with a lunging right hand
and King counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
King is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zhou.
King let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zhou ducks under a wild hook from King.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a looping overhand right but Zhou ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as King lands an impressive looking overhand right. Zhou doesn't seem phased though.
King avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from King! But no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from King. Zhou does a little dance to reset his feet.
King ducks under a wild hook from Zhou.#T1#
Zhou wants to clinch#KD2#
and King counters with a straight right that drops Zhou on his ass! Zhou jumps back to his feet. He seems OK to continue so we'll get back to the action.
King throws out a powerful jab.
King keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zhou.
Tommy King seems to be getting the better of the standup.
King avoids the head kick by Zhou.
King looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zhou moves to clinch but King breaks away
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Zhou is rocked!
Zhou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Zhou's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Zhou - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tommy King!

Event: Young Lions 170T Round 3
Date: Apr 08, 2017

#R1#
Raharuhi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zhou.
Zhou misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raharuhi! But no joy.#CL#
Zhou drives through and clinches with Raharuhi against the ropes.
Zhou has Raharuhi pushed against the ropes.
Raharuhi lands with a left to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou.
Zhou lands with a left to the head.
Zhou creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Raharuhi's defenses.
Raharuhi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zhou.
Raharuhi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
Zhou leaning against his opponent.
Zhou tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhou is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Raharuhi lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhou scores with a shot to the side of Raharuhi's head.
Zhou lands an elbow just above Raharuhi 's eye.
A short right from Zhou on the inside. #T1#
Raharuhi misses with a body punch.
Zhou lands an elbow that stopped Raharuhi in his tracks for a moment.
Zhou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raharuhi's efforts to push away.
Raharuhi is trying to break the clinch but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes.
Zhou lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zhou connects with a knee to the head.
A short left from Zhou.
Raharuhi takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Raharuhi prevents a body shot from Zhou.
Zhou is pushing Raharuhi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
I was talking to Zhou's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Raharuhi letting Zhou take a breather here.
Raharuhi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T2#
Zhou keeps control of Raharuhi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zhou slows down the pace here.
Raharuhi blocks an uppercut.
Zhou comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Zhou scores a nice knee to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Zhou.
Raharuhi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Zhou taking a breather.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.#CL#
Zhou clinches up with Raharuhi and pushes him back against the ropes.
Zhou slowing the pace effectively.
Zhou lands a knee to the body.
The referee calls for Zhou to work.
Zhou taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Zhou rushes Raharuhi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Zhou is pushing Raharuhi up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A frustrated look appears on Raharuhi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Li Zhou has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zhou effectively controlling the action here.
Raharuhi is looking to break free of the clinch but Zhou has double underhooks.
Raharuhi tries to circle away but Zhou has him pinned against the ropes.
Zhou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raharuhi's elbow.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zhou takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Zhou lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raharuhi backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raharuhi being controlled against the ropes.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.
Zhou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raharuhi scores with a jab to the head.
Raharuhi sizes up Zhou with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zhou swinging wildly here. #T1#
Raharuhi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Zhou clinches.
Zhou trying to stall but Raharuhi improves his position.
Zhou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raharuhi's elbow.
Zhou working aggressively here.
Zhou works on Raharuhi's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zhou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zhou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Raharuhi is defending well for now.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Raharuhi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zhou lands a knee to the head.
Zhou stalling in the clinch but Raharuhi improves position.
Raharuhi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Raharuhi digs a right hand into Zhou's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Zhou's gas tank.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Raharuhi wants to break the clinch but can't. #T2#
Raharuhi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raharuhi working hard to break the clinch.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Raharuhi.
Zhou looking to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Raharuhi as Zhou tries to tie him up.
Raharuhi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Raharuhi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A frustrated look appears on Raharuhi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raharuhi is trying to force a seperation but Zhou has the dominant position.
Zhou throws a punch but it's blocked by Raharuhi.
Zhou blocks a body shot from Raharuhi.
Zhou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raharuhi can do to turn this around?
Zhou with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Zhou putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Raharuhi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
Zhou controlling the action here for a moment.
Zhou is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Raharuhi's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zhou under the eye.
Raharuhi fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zhou on the side of the head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Raharuhi, as that shot connected.
Raharuhi tests Zhou's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Zhou moves out of range as Raharuhi strikes.
Zhou pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raharuhi throws out a counter right but Zhou avoids it with no problem.
Zhou takes a shot to the body in his stride. #CL#
Zhou has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zhou avoiding damage.
Zhou with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Raharuhi has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Zhou with a knee to the head.
Zhou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zhou taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhou makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Raharuhi misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Zhou can't find room to land a body shot as Raharuhi controls the action.
Zhou's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zhou throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Raharuhi misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhou with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zhou connects with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Raharuhi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Raharuhi is trying to break free.
Zhou looking to slow down the pace here.
Zhou is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zhou taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zhou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raharuhi's efforts to push away.
Zhou taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #T2#
Zhou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raharuhi's elbow.
Raharuhi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Zhou working Raharuhi over with knees to the body.
Zhou lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Zhou.
Raharuhi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhou working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zhou misses with a knee strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zhou taking a breather.
Raharuhi throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhou.
Zhou slowing the pace effectively.
Zhou lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Raharuhi blocks a body shot from Zhou.
Raharuhi can't break the clinch.
Zhou lands a nice elbow.
Raharuhi is leaning against Zhou and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Raharuhi can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou clearly takes that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Zhou moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL#
Raharuhi tries to keep at a distance but Zhou has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zhou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raharuhi blocks an uppercut.
Zhou lands a left hand.
Zhou misses with the head strike.
Zhou misses with the head strike.
Zhou is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Raharuhi misses with a punch to the body.
Zhou is looking to control Raharuhi's arms but Raharuhi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zhou has his back to the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stalling in the clinch from Zhou.
Zhou misses with a punch to the body.
Zhou lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Raharuhi.
Zhou is looking to control Raharuhi's arms but Raharuhi gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zhou has his back to the ropes.
Raharuhi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes.
Raharuhi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Raharuhi throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhou.
Zhou trying to control the position but instead, Raharuhi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhou into the ropes.
Zhou working Raharuhi over with knees to the body.
Raharuhi is trying to break the clinch but Zhou is controlling him.
Raharuhi takes an elbow to the temple.
Raharuhi lands a shoulder strike.
Raharuhi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zhou stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Zhou content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhou.
Raharuhi is trying to push Zhou away but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Zhou trying to stall but Raharuhi improves his position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.
Raharuhi lands with a nice body punch.
Raharuhi jabs at Zhou's body.#T2#
Raharuhi scores with a jab to the body.
Raharuhi cracks Zhou with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Zhou on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raharuhi works Zhou's body with a nice hook.
Zhou throws the left hand but Raharuhi avoids the punch easily.
Raharuhi lands a jab to the head.
Raharuhi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zhou throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Raharuhi's head.
Raharuhi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Raharuhi connects with a body shot.
Zhou misses with a head kick.
Raharuhi now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Raharuhi lands with a cross.
Raharuhi works the jab nicely.
Zhou with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Raharuhi to score with a decent uppercut.
Zhou takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Taine Raharuhi dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
Zhou wants to clinch.
It seemed like Raharuhi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Zhou instigates a clinch.
Raharuhi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhou is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zhou misses with a knee strike.
Raharuhi can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raharuhi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Raharuhi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raharuhi working hard to break the clinch.
Zhou keeps control of Raharuhi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Raharuhi can't break the clinch.
Zhou is stalling here. #T1#
Raharuhi wants to get back to striking at distance but Zhou won't allow it.
Zhou struggles to land a body shot inside as Raharuhi controls his hands.
Zhou misses with a body punch.
Raharuhi working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zhou.
Zhou misses with a body punch.
Zhou looking to stall.
Raharuhi blocks the elbow strike.
Taine Raharuhi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raharuhi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zhou keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Raharuhi's efforts to push away.
Zhou scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raharuhi is trying to break free.#T2#
Raharuhi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Raharuhi working hard to break the clinch.
Raharuhi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
Zhou lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zhou lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zhou misses with a punch on the inside.
Raharuhi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhou is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zhou crunches a lovely knee into Raharuhi's ribcage.
Li Zhou is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raharuhi is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Raharuhi trying to control the position but instead, Zhou has worked for underhooks and has pushed Raharuhi into the ropes.
Zhou scores with a nice hook to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee calls for Zhou to work.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raharuhi.

And that's the end of the fight!
Li Zhou showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Zhou has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 49:46
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 49:46

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Zhou!

Event: Young Lions 170T Round 2
Date: Mar 25, 2017

#R1#
Fairtex misses with a series of wild punches.
Fairtex is looking to clinch but Zhou is avoiding it.
Good leg kick by Fairtex there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zhou has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fairtex feints a jab promting Zhou to slip. Fairtex then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zhou slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fairtex is looking to clinch but Zhou is avoiding it.
Fairtex missing with a left hand there. Zhou was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #CL2#
Zhou clinches up with Fairtex and pushes him back against the ropes.
Zhou tries to work over Fairtex's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Come on Zhou - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Zhou stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zhou.
Zhou scores with a knee to the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Yoda Fairtex has been cut.
Fairtex letting Zhou take a breather here.
Zhou trying to land knees to the body.
Zhou avoiding damage. #T1#
Fairtex throws a punch but it's blocked by Zhou.
Fairtex being controlled against the ropes.
Fairtex throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zhou takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Zhou scores with a hook to the body.
Fairtex is breathing heavily.
Zhou gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Fairtex avoids a wild elbow strike from Zhou.
Zhou crunches a lovely knee into Fairtex's ribcage.
Zhou lands an elbow inside that Fairtex shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou.
Fairtex misses with the head strike.
Zhou lands with a light punch inside.
Fairtex tries to stall but Zhou uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T2#
Zhou creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fairtex's defenses.
Zhou tries a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fairtex misses with the head strike.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fairtex.
Zhou stalls.
Zhou with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Zhou takes a shot to the head.
Zhou creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zhou lands a shoulder strike.
Zhou lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Zhou has Fairtex pressed against the ropes, preventing Fairtex from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zhou keeps control of Fairtex as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zhou manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
I was talking to Fairtex's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Zhou stalling against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoda Fairtex's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Fairtex throws a lazy right hand but Zhou sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fairtex lands with a cross.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Fairtex moves out of range easily.
Fairtex scores with a shot to the body.
Zhou throws a sloppy head kick and Fairtex moves out of range easily.
Fairtex tries to land a leg kick but Zhou saw it coming and moves away.
Zhou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhou steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fairtex.
Jab, jab by Fairtex - just one landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Fairtex. Zhou shrugs it off though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fairtex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zhou has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fairtex finds it's way round the side to connect with Zhou's head. #CL2#
Zhou moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhou pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zhou creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T1#
Zhou slowing the pace effectively.
A knee to the head by Zhou.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fairtex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
Fairtex blocks an elbow strike.
Zhou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fairtex wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zhou has him pressed against the ropes.
Zhou looking to slow down the pace here.
Fairtex misses with some punches.
Zhou with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Zhou effectively controlling the action here.
Zhou with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fairtex misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhou lands an elbow that stopped Fairtex in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Zhou blocking some punches.
Zhou is struggling to control the position.
Zhou misses with an elbow strike.
Fairtex lands with a right to the head.
Fairtex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Li Zhou seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Zhou slowing the pace effectively.
Zhou pushes Fairtex back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Zhou's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Fairtex manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhou misses with a body shot.
Fairtex swinging wildly here.
Fairtex takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Li Zhou will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Yoda Fairtex's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Fairtex takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Zhou pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fairtex chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fairtex thumps Zhou with a low kick.
Yoda Fairtex is winning the standup battle so far.
Fairtex tries to close the distance and clinch but Zhou swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fairtex slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fairtex jabs at Zhou's body.
Zhou checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Zhou clinches with his opponent.
Fairtex on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fairtex has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Zhou digs a right hand underneath Fairtex's ribcage. Fairtex let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fairtex takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zhou lands an elbow that stopped Fairtex in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhou trying to land knees to the body.
Zhou leaning his opponent against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Zhou. #T1#
Zhou lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zhou's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Zhou lands a knee to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Zhou.
Zhou landing knees to the body.
Fairtex blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhou tries to land knees in the clinch but Fairtex avoids the damage to the body.
Zhou lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Zhou gets through Fairtex's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Zhou lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zhou avoiding damage. #T2#
A bit of stalling here from Zhou.
Fairtex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhou lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhou stalling the fight.
Zhou throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Zhou using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fairtex has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Zhou.
Fairtex lands a nice uppercut.
Zhou content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.
A jab lands there for Zhou.
A big left from Zhou misses.
Zhou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick from Fairtex.
Fairtex misses with an uppercut. Zhou saw that one coming.
Fairtex slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yoda Fairtex's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Fairtex loads up on a big right hand but Zhou slips the punch.
Fairtex lands with a slapping head kick.
Zhou throws a poor cross that misses
and Fairtex cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fairtex sizes up Zhou with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Fairtex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zhou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Zhou avoids a kick to the body. #CL2#
Zhou rushes Fairtex and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zhou.
Fairtex is looking to break free of the clinch but Zhou has double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Fairtex.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zhou.
Zhou tries to land knees in the clinch but Fairtex avoids the damage to the body.
Zhou just leaning against Fairtex, taking a breather.
A knee to the head by Zhou.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Zhou on the inside.
Zhou just leaning against Fairtex, taking a breather.
Zhou avoiding damage.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.#T1#
Zhou lands a left hand.
Fairtex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fairtex is looking to break free of the clinch but Zhou has double underhooks.
Zhou manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Fairtex blocks an elbow strike.
Zhou lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zhou - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zhou's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.#CL2#
Zhou has Fairtex up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Zhou. #T2#
Zhou creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Zhou landing knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch on the inside from Fairtex fails to land.
Zhou unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Zhou leaning against his opponent.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Zhou throws an elbow but misses.
Zhou lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhou pushes Fairtex back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fairtex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zhou softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks with his arms.
Zhou lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Li Zhou dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Yoda Fairtex's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R5##CL2#
Zhou closes the distance and clinches.
Yoda Fairtex has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zhou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fairtex is defending well for now.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fairtex.
Fairtex wants to stall.
Zhou content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fairtex is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Fairtex misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zhou avoiding damage.
Zhou taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fairtex is trying to break free.
Zhou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fairtex backwards. #KD2#
Zhou drops Fairtex with a big knee! Will Fairtex beat the count? Yep, he's up already and we're only at 3... let's see if he's just faking it or if he's actually OK.#ROC2#
Fairtex is rocked!
Fairtex avoids the head kick by Zhou.
Oh Fairtex is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1#
Zhou checks a leg kick nicely.
Fairtex seems to have got his legs back now.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fairtex looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Zhou darts in and clinches Fairtex up against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zhou - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zhou looking to throw knees to the head but Fairtex is blocking nicely.
Fairtex taking a breather.
Fairtex stalling.
Fairtex is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Fairtex swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhou stalling the fight. #T2#
Fairtex swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fairtex.
Zhou tries a knee to the head but Fairtex blocks it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Zhou throws an elbow but misses.
Fairtex is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Zhou is keeping busy.
Zhou lands with a light punch inside.
Li Zhou is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fairtex misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Zhou.
Knees to the body from Zhou.
A short uppercut from Zhou.
A short right from Zhou.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zhou misses with a knee strike.
Zhou lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

And that's the end of the fight!
Li Zhou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Zhou winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 44:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 45:49
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 44:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Zhou!

Event: Young Lions 170T Round 1
Date: Mar 11, 2017

#R1#
Zhou takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Zhou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tyson is able to avoid easily.#CL#
Tyson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zhou, pushing him back against the ropes.
Tyson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tyson lands with a short shot to the head.
Zhou blocks an uppercut.
Tyson lands a nice uppercut.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou is pushing Tyson up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Zhou obliges.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson avoiding damage as Zhou throws knees to the body.
Tyson avoiding damage as Zhou throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Tyson.
Tyson prevents a body shot from Zhou.
A left hand lands to the body for Zhou.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson letting Zhou take a breather here.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Zhou. #T1#
Zhou looking to stall.
Tyson struggles to land a body shot inside as Zhou controls his hands.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zhou stalls.
Zhou misses with a body punch.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zhou taking a breather.
Tyson prevents a body shot from Zhou.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhou.
Zhou dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Zhou misses with a body punch.
Zhou tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyson working aggressively here. #T2#
Zhou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zhou tries to stall but Tyson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Zhou landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tyson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zhou looking to throw knees to the head but Tyson is blocking nicely.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Zhou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyson's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyson.
A head punch on the inside from Tyson fails to land.
Zhou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
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!
Zhou taking a breather.
Zhou trying to stall but Tyson improves his position.
Tyson cracks Zhou with a nice body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Zhou.
Zhou wants to stall.
Tyson working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A quick step to the side and Tyson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tyson lands a nice hook to Zhou's body. Zhou takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tyson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zhou can do to turn this around?
Zhou misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Tyson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zhou scores with a body shot. #CL#
Tyson clinches.
A short body shot lands from Tyson as the two fighters clinch.
Zhou pushes Tyson back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zhou misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyson.
Mike Tyson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tyson has a couple of punches blocked by Zhou.
Zhou lands a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Zhou.
Zhou trying to land knees to the body.
Zhou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Tyson.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body. #T1#
Zhou stalling in the clinch but Tyson improves position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhou.
Zhou lands a shot to the body.
Tyson misses with a body punch.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Zhou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyson's elbow.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Zhou - that landed with a thud.
Tyson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhou lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyson.
Zhou pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Tyson is working Zhou over against the ropes.
Zhou blocks an uppercut.
Zhou tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tyson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zhou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Zhou misses with a knee to the head.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Zhou is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Zhou missing with knees to the body.
Zhou working Tyson over with knees to the body.
Zhou is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tyson blocks the elbow strike.
Zhou slows down the pace here.
Zhou looking to stall.
Zhou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson tries to throw a body punch but Zhou avoids it by throwing Tyson back against the ropes.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Li Zhou will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R3#
Tyson looks to score with a jab to the body but Zhou is just out of range.
Tyson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zhou closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tyson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Tyson tries to keep at a distance but Zhou has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zhou misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zhou blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zhou stalling in the clinch but Tyson improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson avoiding damage as Zhou throws knees to the body.
Zhou looking to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tyson misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhou.
Tyson managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Zhou.
Zhou swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zhou looking to slow down the pace here.
Zhou is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyson is keeping busy.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tyson as Zhou tries to tie him up.
Zhou seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tyson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zhou taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Li Zhou.#CL2#
Zhou gets a clinch.
Zhou tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tyson can't find room to land a body shot as Zhou controls the action.
Zhou will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tyson up against the ropes.
Zhou tries to throw a body punch but Tyson avoids it by throwing Zhou back against the ropes.
Zhou stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that. #T2#
Tyson tries to work over Zhou's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhou is struggling to control the position.
Zhou blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zhou missing with knees to the body.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Tyson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tyson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Tyson lands with a light punch inside.
Zhou is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tyson is defending well for now.
Tyson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Zhou or not.
A short uppercut from Zhou.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhou can't find room to land a body shot as Tyson controls the action.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zhou blocking some punches.
Zhou missing with knees to the body.
Zhou looking to throw knees to the head but Tyson is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Mike Tyson did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Tyson misses with a straight left.
Zhou keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zhou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tyson.#CL2#
Zhou has managed to clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tyson.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Zhou stalling the fight.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Zhou tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tyson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tyson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zhou trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
Zhou is trying to maintain a safe position but Tyson gets an underhook and turns Zhou into the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Tyson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Zhou dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Zhou working aggressively here. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tyson.
Tyson swings wildly with an uppercut but Zhou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zhou tries a body shot but Tyson blocks it.
Tyson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zhou backwards.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Zhou tries to work over Tyson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Zhou taking a breather.
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyson working aggressively here.
Tyson gets through Zhou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Tyson.
Zhou is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tyson gets through Zhou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T2#
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Tyson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson misses with the head strike.
Zhou can't find room to land a body shot as Tyson controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tyson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyson misses with a punch on the inside.
Zhou works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zhou.
Tyson throws a head punch that misses.
Tyson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tyson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tyson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tyson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zhou's elbow.
Zhou lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zhou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zhou is trying to maintain a safe position but Tyson gets an underhook and turns Zhou into the ropes.
Tyson takes a shot to the head.
Zhou stalling in the clinch but Tyson improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Tyson had his way with Li Zhou in that round.
That's time! Tyson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R5#
Zhou stuns Tyson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Zhou throws a wild body kick that Tyson sees coming a mile off.
Tyson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zhou tries to close the distance and clinch but Tyson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Zhou misses with a hook
and Tyson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tyson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tyson scores with a nice head shot.
Tyson moves in looking to clinch but Zhou pushes him off.
Good exchange - Tyson coming out on top.
Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhou keeps the fight on the outside.
Mike Tyson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tyson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tyson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tyson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Zhou paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zhou tries to counter with a clinch but Tyson shakes him off and moves away.#T1##CL2#
Zhou drives through and clinches with Tyson against the ropes.
Tyson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tyson misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Tyson.
Zhou trying to control the position but instead, Tyson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Zhou into the ropes.
Zhou lands a hook that snaps the head of Tyson backwards.
Li Zhou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Tyson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zhou swings wildly with an uppercut but Tyson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tyson managing to block the knees to the body from Zhou.
Zhou working aggressively here.
Zhou tries a body shot but Tyson blocks it.
Zhou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tyson's elbow. #T2#
Zhou lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tyson.
Zhou doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Zhou creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zhou struggles to land a body shot inside as Tyson controls his hands.
Tyson blocks the elbow strike.
Tyson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Zhou tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tyson avoids it.
Tyson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zhou lands a body shot in the clinch.
Zhou tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyson avoids the damage to the body.
Zhou misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tyson blocks a punch to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Li Zhou.
Well Tyson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 49:47
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 48:47
Judge George Francis scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Tyson!
Our winner, Mike Tyson, 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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