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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Gladiators KT Semi Finals
Date: Apr 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Yuki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Yuki does it's job there.
Yuki throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Whyte on the side of the head.
Whyte keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yuki connects with a body shot that sends Whyte's belly button to the back.
Yuki swings for the body but Whyte moves out of range.
Whyte swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Yuki takes a swing at Whyte's ribcage but misses.
Yuki misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Whyte.
Yuki connects with a nice looking jab.
Yuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Whyte is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whyte closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Yuki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#KD#
Yuki walks into a big right hand from Whyte and goes down! The referee sends Whyte to a neutral corner as Yuki gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yuki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
A left lands for Yuki.
Yuki changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Yuki connects with a body shot that sends Whyte's belly button to the back.
Yuki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuki lands a jab to Whyte's midsection.
Yuki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yuki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whyte manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuki. Whyte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Whyte keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Yuki.
Yuki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Whyte.
Yuki lands a jab.
Whyte swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yuki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuki. Whyte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yuki misses with a body shot.
Yuki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Whyte.
Yuki scores with a decent looking hook.
Yuki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Whyte misses with a looping right.
Yuki is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Whyte rather than just go for the knockout.
Whyte misses with a wild body shot.
Yuki connects with a good right hand that stumbles Whyte. Whyte circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yuki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good standup being displayed there by Whyte as he connects with a hook.
Yuki swings for the body but Whyte moves out of range.
Yuki misses with an uppercut
and Whyte counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yuki thinking. #T3#
Whyte throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Yuki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Yuki bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yuki is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Whyte with a body shot.
A jab from Yuki finds it's way through Whyte's defenses.
Yuki takes a swing at Whyte's ribcage but misses.
Yuki cracks a nice hook into Whyte's ribs.
Whyte misses the jab.
Whyte loads up on a big right hand but Yuki slips the punch.
Whyte drops his hands momentarily and Yuki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Some wild striking there from Yuki.
Whyte throwing a counter right hand but Yuki manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuki. Whyte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yuki scores with a nice head shot.
Seba Yuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
Whyte uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yuki.
Yuki throws a lazy uppercut
and Whyte counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yuki throws a series of punches but Whyte avoids them all with ease.
Yuki scores with a body shot.
Whyte takes a swing at Yuki's ribcage but misses.
Whyte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#KD#
Whyte scores a knockdown with a big right hand! Yuki beats the count and gets back to his feet. The referee asks him to walk forwards and it appears he is OK so we'll continue the bout.
Some wild striking there from Whyte.
Yuki let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Whyte connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Yuki's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Yuki - 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 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Benjamin Whyte!
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