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Event:
KOTR 9 Lightweight GP Final
Date: Jul 07, 2017 |
#R1# Hume is looking to take this fight into the clinch. KT connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hume's hands. Hume throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from KT on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Hume with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling KT to score with a decent uppercut. KT sizes up Hume with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Hume throws an ugly left hook that misses
and KT connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. KT jabs Hume right on the nose. Hume blinks but takes it well.#CUT2# It looks like Damocles Hume has been cut. Hume lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Hume closes the distance but KT moves to the side and KT counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. KT throws a big shot that misses. Hume throws a combination but it was largely blocked by KT. KT keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
KT is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. KT misses with a straight right. KT uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hume. KT throws a series of punches but Hume moves out of range. KT lands a jab to the nose. Kalle KT seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. KT circles away from the clinch attempt.
A left lands for KT. KT keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# Hume takes one on the button.#CL# Hume rushes KT and presses him up against the ropes. Hume definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. KT lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hume backwards. #ROC2# Hume is rocked! Hume could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. KT looks to throw an elbow but misses. KT lands with a short shot to the head. KT lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hume backwards. Oh Hume is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! KT lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hume or not. #BC2# KT breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hume seems to have got his legs back now. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! KT connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Hume's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Hume - 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 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Kalle KT! A relieved looking Kalle KT thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
KOTR 4 Lightweight GP 1/2
Date: Jun 23, 2017 |
#R1# A big left from KT misses. KT throws a hook to the side of Pup's head but Pup sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Pup really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. KT connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pup momentarily.
#CUT2# It looks like Young Pup has been cut. Pup uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from KT. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT thows a left - swing and a miss! Pup is looking to counter punch. Pup on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. KT swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. KT takes a swing at Pup's ribcage but misses. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. KT lands with a hook. Pup tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. KT misses with a looping left. Pup moves out of range of the strikes. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Pup drops his hands momentarily and KT takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. KT misses with a straight left. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT misses with a straight left. #T1# Nice defenses there by Pup. KT misses with a left hand and Pup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT misses with a hook
and Pup counters with a nice uppercut. KT bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pup's head. The crowd cheers as KT lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pup doesn't seem phased though. Pup uses good head movement to avoid the hook from KT. KT swings widly with a right hand
and Pup counters with a stiff right hand. Nice straight punches there by KT. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of KT. KT misses with a right hand and Pup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kalle KT seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Decent striking displayed by KT there. KT might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! KT throws a poor cross that misses
and KT takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Pup gets cracked with a nice right hand there by KT.#T2# KT moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. KT swings widly with a right hand
letting Pup counter with a right hand. Pup takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. KT throws an overhand right that lands on Pup's shoulder, as Pup tries to avoid the shot. Pup was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A big right from KT misses. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Pup moves out of range of the strikes. KT takes a swing at Pup's ribcage but misses. It looked like Pup wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. KT misses with the combination.
Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT looks to score with a jab to the body but Pup is just out of range. Pup takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
KT scores with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle KT dominated that round. The cut man is working on Young Pup's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# A shot to the body from KT misses and Pup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Pup uses good head movement to avoid the hook from KT. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT swings widly with a right hand
letting Pup counter with a right hand. KT loads up on a big right hand but Pup slips the punch. Pup throwing a counter right hand but KT manages to avoid it. A looping hook to the body misses from KT. Pup does a little dance to reset his feet. KT throws a right hand that misses
letting Pup counter with a right hand. KT throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT misses with a straight right. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT throws a jab but it's blocked by Pup. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pup on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Pup moves out of range of the strikes. KT connects with a looping right hand.
KT has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. KT feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pups jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T1# KT throws a jab but it's blocked by Pup. KT swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pup was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. KT throws a hook but Pup avoids it easily. Kalle KT seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pup avoids a lazy jab quite easily. KT throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT misses with a left hand and Pup counters with a straight right hand. The fighters circle momentarily. KT darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Pup slips a straight right by KT. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. KT darts in and out, connecting with a jab. KT's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pup under the eye. Pup takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. KT lands an overhand right.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from KT. It looked like Pup wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. KT scores with a punch to the head. KT missing with a left hand there. Pup was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Pup is looking to counter punch. KT throws a predictable looking body shot
and Pup counters with a stiff right hand. KT throws a right hand that misses
and Pup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT throws a right hand that misses
and Pup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. KT has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Pup takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
KT misses with a right hand and Pup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT swings widly with a right hand
and Pup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Pup uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from KT. KT throws an off balance right hand
and Pup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. KT is breathing heavily. KT connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kalle KT showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Young Pup's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! #R3# KT misses with a lunging right hand
and Pup counters with a stiff right hand. KT throws a lazy uppercut
and Pup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. KT tests Pup's chin there with a solid looking shot. Pup moves out of range as KT strikes. KT misses with a hook. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. KT throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. KT misses with a lunging right hand
and Pup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Pup moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. KT misses with a lunging right hand
and Pup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. KT throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. KT looks to land a right hand but Pup moved out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pup staying out of range there. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Pup counter with a right hand. #T1# KT misses with a body shot
and Pup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. KT misses with a straight left. Pup throwing a counter right hand but KT manages to avoid it. Young Pup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. KT throws a lazy uppercut
and Pup counters with a stiff right hand. KT throws a big shot that misses. Pup was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. KT throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pup throwing a counter right hand but KT manages to avoid it. KT misses the shot to the body. KT takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. KT throws out a loose jab but Pup uses good head movement to avoid it. KT swings widly with a right hand
and Pup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. KT misses with an uppercut. Pup throwing a counter right hand but KT manages to avoid it. KT throws an off balance right hand
and Pup connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. KT has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. KT jabs Pup right on the nose. Pup blinks but takes it well. KT rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pup counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2# KT swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Pup counters with a lovely straight right hand! Pup uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from KT. An attempted straight right counter from Pup misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! KT throws a jab when Pup was well out of range. A little feinted left hand from Pup on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice jab there from KT. KT throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pup counters with a stiff right hand. KT misses with a lunging right hand
and Pup counters with a lovely straight right hand! KT misses with an uppercut. Pup saw that one coming. Pup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. KT throws a jab when Pup was well out of range. Pup was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. KT getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Pup ducks under a wild hook from KT. Young Pup has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! KT misses with an uppercut
letting Pup counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Young Pup showed his dominance in that final round. Well KT 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29 Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalle KT! Kalle KT seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
KOTR 1 Lightweight GP 1/8
Date: Jun 12, 2017 |
#R1# KT stalks Hoppe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hoppe's face. Hoppe staggers backwards, shaken. KT is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The fighters circling - Hoppe throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like KT was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hoppe fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hoppe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. KT steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hoppe. KT connects with a crisp jab. Hoppe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL# Hoppe rushes KT and presses him up against the ropes. KT lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hoppe backwards. KT misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hoppe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hoppe tries to work over KT's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hoppe tries to work over KT's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoppe. Hoppe blocks an elbow strike. Hoppe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
KT blocks a body shot from Hoppe. KT misses with a punch on the inside.
KT misses with the head strike.
KT scores with a shot to the side of Hoppe's head. A head punch on the inside from Hoppe fails to land. #T1# A short uppercut from Hoppe. Hoppe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
KT scores with a nice hook to the head. Hoppe blocks the elbow strike.
KT throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for KT. Hoppe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of KTs head. KT lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hoppe. Both guys are working to get underhooks. KT wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoppe has him pressed against the ropes. KT throws a punch but it's blocked by Hoppe. Hoppe lands an uppercut. KT blocks a body shot from Hoppe. KT holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hoppe. KT wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hoppe has him pressed against the ropes.#T2# KT blocks an uppercut.
KT tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hoppe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. KT working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action! A quick uppercut on the inside from Hoppe. Hoppe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
KT looks winded! KT misses with a punch on the inside.
Hoppe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from KT fails to land. Hoppe working some nice short punches in the clinch. KT misses with a hook from the clinch. Hoppe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. KT tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. KT blocking some punches.
A short right from KT. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hoppe scores with a hook to the body. Hoppe lands a body punch. Hoppe misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kalle KT will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Hoppe looks to land a right hand but KT moved out of range. KT looks to land a left hand but Hoppe moved out of range nicely. Hoppe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hoppe misses with a straight left. Hoppe lands a jab to the head.
#ROC# KT is rocked! Hoppe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
KT is still on wobbly legs! Can Hoppe finish him? KT leaves his chin hanging out and Hoppe seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! KT crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hans Hermann Hoppe!
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