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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alonzo Mourning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mourning comes to the cage accompanied by Rising to the Top -- KRS One. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alonzo Mourning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jackson Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas misses with a kick to the body.
Mourning moves out of range as Thomas throws a body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mourning 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 Thomas has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thomas and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Thomas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mourning. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas is looking to clinch but Mourning is avoiding it.
Thomas walks into a straight right hand from Mourning.
Mourning fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Thomas on the side of the head.
Nice straight punches there by Thomas. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thomas.
Thomas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mourning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mourning motions for Thomas to come forward. Mourning throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thomas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mourning tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mourning throws a head kick that misses.
Mourning wants to land a leg kick but Thomas is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas blocks the body kick.
Thomas blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mourning misses the target.
Thomas throws a good cross that connects.
Mourning takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Thomas throws a right and a left that Mourning avoids nicely.
Thomas misses with a hook to the body
and Mourning counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mourning throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thomas lands with an overhand left.
Thomas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mourning.
Mourning bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mourning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mourning swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Mourning on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A shot to the liver by Thomas. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas wants to land a leg kick but Mourning is out of range.
Thomas checks a leg kick nicely.
Mourning misses the shot to the body.
Thomas lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mourning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Thomas throws a sloppy head kick and Mourning moves out of range easily.
Thomas connects with a body shot.
Thomas scores with a leg kick.
Thomas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thomas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mourning sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thomas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A shot to the liver by Mourning. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Mourning dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mourning misses with a wild body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thomas. Mourning shrugs it off though.
Mourning looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Mourning throws a leg kick but Thomas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mourning tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thomas is able to avoid easily.
A clash of legs there as Thomas blocks the low kick.
Mourning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mourning just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Good leg kick by Thomas there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Thomas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Alonzo Mourning is winning the standup battle so far.
Thomas connects with a leg kick. Mourning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mourning tries to keep at a distance but Thomas has taken the fight into the clinch.
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!
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike.
Thomas blocks a body shot from Mourning.
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.
Mourning blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mourning looking to slow down the pace here.
Mourning's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mourning. That's going to slow Thomas down.
Thomas misses with a hook. Mourning ducked under it nicely.
Mourning cracks a nice hook into Thomas's ribs.
Thomas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mourning is looking to score with low kicks.
Mourning fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Thomas takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mourning in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mourning escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mourning.
Mourning attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Mourning tries to move into range but Thomas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Thomas lands with a nice body kick.
Mourning lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mourning misses with a low kick.
Mourning fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Mourning throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thomas. Mourning shrugs it off though.
Mourning blocks a jab.
Mourning lunges at Thomas with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thomas's hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Mourning dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Thomas slips a jab from Mourning.
Thomas is looking to clinch.
Thomas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A jab from Thomas finds it's way through Mourning's defenses.
Thomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mourning misses with a leg kick.
Mourning misses with a leg kick
and Thomas counters with a solid body kick.
Mourning's jab looks to have found its range, popping Thomas under the eye.
Thomas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A low kick from Mourning is predictable there
and Thomas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mourning wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Thomas misses with a body punch.
Thomas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mourning's defenses.
Mourning takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mourning wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Thomas.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thomas trying to land knees to the body.
Thomas prevents Mourning from breaking the clinch.
Thomas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mourning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Thomas breaks from the clinch.
Thomas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thomas throws a hook but Mourning avoids it easily.
Some wild striking there from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a jab to the body
and Mourning counters with a nice leg kick.
Mourning is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Thomas punishes Mourning's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thomas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mourning. Mourning circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
Thomas throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mourning blocks the body kick.
Mourning ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Thomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thomas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A combination from Thomas does no damage.
Mourning tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Thomas lands a jab to the head.
Mourning misses with a looping right.
Thomas connects with a leg kick. Mourning looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big left from Mourning misses.
Thomas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mourning's calf.
Mourning thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Thomas really 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.
Mourning ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thomas moves away.
Mourning throws an overhand right that lands on Thomas's shoulder, as Thomas tries to avoid the shot.
Thomas throws a leg kick but Mourning sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mourning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thomas lands a lovely overhand right.
Mourning goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A punch lands to the side of Mourning 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thomas scores with the left hand. Mourning knows he should have avoided that one.
Mourning checks a low kick from Thomas.
Mourning thows a leg kick but Thomas checks it
and Thomas counters with an outside leg kick.
Thomas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mourning's sensitive parts.
Thomas checks a leg kick.
Thomas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mourning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thomas lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mourning wants to slow Thomas down by chopping away at his legs.
Mourning tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thomas was well out of range. Poor timing from Mourning.
A jab from Thomas does it's job there.
Thomas lands with a right hand.
Mourning looks to land a combination but Thomas avoids it well.
Mourning on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mourning scores with a jab to the body.
Mourning lands a jab to Thomas's midsection.
Mourning fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Thomas is out of range.
Thomas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A solid body kick from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mourning throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas wants to clinch up but Mourning keeps it at a distance.
Mourning misses with an uppercut.
Mourning lands with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mourning just misses with a punch to the body.
Mourning misses with a low kick.
Mourning keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Thomas blocks the low kick.
Mourning throws an overhand right that lands on Thomas's shoulder, as Thomas tries to avoid the shot.
Thomas throws an off balance right hand
and Mourning counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A good leg kick by Mourning.
Mourning swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Mourning pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Mourning had his way with Jackson Thomas in that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Thomas misses the shot to the body.
Jackson Thomas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mourning throws a hook to the side of Thomas's head but Thomas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mourning tries a low kick but Thomas avoids it.
Thomas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mourning is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Thomas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mourning missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mourning misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
Thomas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thomas throws a jab but it's blocked by Mourning.
Thomas throws a right and a left that Mourning avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Mourning does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Thomas as he checks the leg kick.
Mourning connects with an inside leg kick.
Thomas misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mourning cracks the inside of Thomas's front leg.
Mourning throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mourning chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thomas is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Thomas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Thomas. Those never looked like landing.
Mourning throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mourning, right into the meat.
Mourning lands a head kick. Thomas smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Jackson Thomas has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mourning connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab from Mourning.
Thomas tried to score with a low kick but Mourning checks it.
Thomas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Thomas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mourning jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mourning loads up on a big right hand but Thomas slips the punch.
Thomas ducks right into an uppercut from Mourning.
Mourning lands a body shot.
Mourning moves away from the strike by Thomas.
Thomas misses with a few strikes there.
Mourning scores with a leg kick.
Thomas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mourning scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas 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.
Thomas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alonzo Mourning is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good leg kick by Mourning there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alonzo Mourning showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mourning 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 Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 49:46
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:46
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alonzo Mourning!
A very excited looking Alonzo Mourning made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bart Zeegelaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Paige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paige has chosen Drowning Pool - Step Up as his entrance music. Bart Zeegelaar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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215 lbs
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Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bart Zeegelaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stan Paige!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paige takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paige avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stan Paige seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zeegelaar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zeegelaar connects with a nice looking jab.
Paige drops his hands momentarily and Zeegelaar takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Paige throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Zeegelaar.
Paige throws a looping overhand right but Zeegelaar ducks down to avoid it.
Paige scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Bart Zeegelaar has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paige keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zeegelaar.
Zeegelaar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A bone on bone clash there as Zeegelaar blocks the leg kick.
Zeegelaar drops his guard momentarily, allowing Paige to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Zeegelaar! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Paige takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Stan Paige!
Stan Paige 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.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Konstantin Khavin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and August Beach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Beach's choice of entrance music: Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators - If This Ain't Love. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Konstantin Khavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, August Beach!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beach tries to keep at a distance but Khavin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khavin landing knees to the body.
Beach breaks the clinch.
Beach misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Beach tries to land a body kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Khavin checks a leg kick nicely.
A leg kick checked by Khavin.
A low kick from Beach misses
and Khavin counters with a low kick, right behind Beach 's knee.
Khavin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Beach takes a step back to recover.
Beach walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khavin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Beach back to the cage. Khavin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Khavin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Khavin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Beach tries a head kick but it misses.
Khavin misses with an uppercut.
Khavin wants to clinch up but Beach keeps it at a distance.
Beach throws a looping overhand right but Khavin ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beach there as he acknowledges the shot.
A head kick by Beach misses
and Khavin moves into the clinch.
Beach pushes off an throws an elbow but Khavin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Khavin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Beach just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khavin's brow.
Beach throws an elbow but it misses.
Khavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khavin dodges an elbow strike from Beach.
Khavin avoids the elbow strike from Beach, against the cage.
Khavin has Beach pushed against the cage.
Beach gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Konstantin Khavin has been cut.
Khavin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
Khavin blocks the elbow strike.
Khavin crunches a lovely knee into Beach's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khavin landing knees to the head.
Khavin blocks an elbow strike.
Khavin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Beach throws an elbow that misses.
Khavin trying to land knees to the body.
Khavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Beach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Khavin as the two fighters clinch.
Beach working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Khavin slowing the pace effectively.
Khavin managing to block the knees to the body from Beach.
Beach missing with knees to the body.
Khavin dodges an elbow strike from Beach.
Khavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beach looks gassed!
Khavin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Khavin tries to land knees in the clinch but Beach avoids the damage to the body.
Khavin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Beach or not.
With the fighters up against the cage, Beach throws an elbow but misses.
Khavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
Beach taking a breather.
Khavin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Beach in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khavin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Beach wants to get back to striking at distance but Khavin won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khavin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Khavin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Khavin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Khavin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Khavin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Khavin'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.
Khavin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Beach misses with a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a thumping low kick.
Nice uppercut there from Khavin.
A low kick from Beach misses
and Khavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Khavin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beach paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Beach chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khavin can pounce on him.
Khavin cracks Beach with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Beach looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
August Beach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beach is looking to score with low kicks.
Khavin moves into range and clinches up with Beach.
Khavin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beach lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Beach breaks from the clinch.
Khavin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Beach.
Beach tries to land a leg kick but Khavin saw it coming and moves away.
Beach misses with a body kick.
Khavin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach feints and then cracks Khavin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Khavin down.
Beach takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beach has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Khavin finds it's way round the side to connect with Beach's head.
Beach fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khavin checks it well.
Beach attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Khavin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Beach pivots, looking for a leg kick but Khavin is out of range and Beach settles back down.
Nice cross by Khavin.
Beach takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Beach misses with an attempted mid kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khavin.
Beach misses with a low kick.
Beach misses with a head kick.
Beach is breathing heavily.
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!
Beach misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beach has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Beach there as he acknowledges the shot.
Beach fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khavin checks it well.
Khavin moves out of range of the body kick.
Beach throws a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a stiff right hand.
Good exchange - Khavin coming out on top.
Khavin scores with a sloppy right hand. Beach should have avoided that one.
A head kick by Beach misses
and Khavin counters with a thumping low kick.
Beach swats away the attempt to clinch by Khavin.
Khavin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Beach doesn't seem bothered though.
Khavin scores with a three punch combo!
Khavin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beach will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beach throws a head kick that misses
and Khavin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Khavin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Khavin's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A low kick from Beach is predictable there
and Khavin counters with an inside leg kick.
Khavin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Khavin wants to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Khavin checks a leg kick.
Khavin blocks a low kick nicely.
Khavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beach can do to turn this around?
Khavin lands a leg kick that knocks Beach off balance momentarily.
Khavin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Beach throws an elbow but it misses.
Khavin avoids the elbow strike from Beach, against the cage.
Khavin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Khavin blocks an elbow strike from Beach.
Beach has had enough of the clinch but Khavin keeps him there for the moment.
Khavin scores with a knee to the head.
Beach throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Beach takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beach throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khavin gets through Beach's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
Khavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Beach tries to land a knee to the head but Khavin blocks with his arms.
Khavin lands a body punch.
Khavin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beach's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khavin misses with a knee strike.
Beach throws an elbow but it misses.
Khavin looking to throw knees to the head but Beach is blocking nicely.
Beach looking to slow down the pace here.
Beach pushes off an throws an elbow but Khavin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Khavin pushes Beach back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Khavin tries a knee to the head but Beach blocks it.
Khavin stalling the fight.
Beach takes a knee right on the jaw!
Beach throws an elbow but it misses.
Khavin blocks an elbow strike from Beach.
Beach misses with an elbow over the top.
Khavin lands with a short shot to the head.
Khavin lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Beach.
Good body shot from Khavin.
Khavin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khavin working Beach over with knees to the body.
Khavin digs a right hand into Beach's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Beach's gas tank.
Khavin lands a right hand.
Khavin has Beach pressed against the cage.
Khavin lands a hook that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
Khavin is stalling here.
Khavin presses Beach against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khavin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Khavin avoiding damage as Beach throws knees to the body.
Khavin crunches a lovely knee into Beach's ribcage.
A short body shot lands from Khavin as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Khavin as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Khavin clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Khavin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khavin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Khavin catches Beach with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Khavin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Khavin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Konstantin Khavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Khavin scoring well with a low kick there.
Beach throws a leg kick
and Khavin counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khavin.
Khavin clobbers Beach with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A jab lands there for Khavin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khavin connects with a crisp jab.
Khavin scores with a nice strike.
Beach throws a leg kick that is checked
and Khavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Beach is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Beach misses with a leg kick.
Beach scores with a head kick.
Khavin cracks Beach with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach misses with a head kick.
Beach pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Khavin throws a leg kick which misses Beach's front leg but catches the back leg as Beach tries to avoid it.
Beach takes a jab right on the kisser.
Khavin connects with an inside leg kick.
Khavin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khavin scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Khavin.
Khavin is looking to clinch but Beach is avoiding it.
A clash of legs there as Khavin blocks the low kick.
Beach tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khavin cracks Beach with a good jab.
Khavin tries to clinch there but Beach circles away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Khavin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Khavin.
Khavin tries to close the distance and clinch but Beach swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beach throws a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khavin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Khavin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Khavin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Beach ducks right into an uppercut from Khavin.
Khavin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Beach takes a step back to recover.
Khavin wants to clinch up but Beach keeps it at a distance.
Beach has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Beach's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Khavin.
Khavin checks a low kick from Beach.
Khavin thuds his right hand into Beach's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Khavin had his way with August Beach in that round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Khavin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Khavin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beach swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Khavin scores with a body shot.
Beach throws a head kick that misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Khavin. That snapped Beach's head back.
Khavin is looking to slow Beach down with leg kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Khavin.
Khavin bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beach.
August Beach has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A decent looking cross lands there for Khavin.
Khavin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khavin blocks a head kick by Beach.
Beach throws a leg kick
and Khavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Beach throws a leg kick but Khavin sees it coming and moves out of range.
Khavin has managed to clinch.
Khavin blocks an elbow strike from Beach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beach creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Beach is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A nice right hand lands inside from Khavin.
Khavin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
Khavin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Beach's face.
Beach is rocked!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Beach just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khavin's brow.
Beach is still on wobbly legs! Can Khavin finish him?
Khavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Beach.
Beach seems to have recovered his senses.
Beach pushes off an throws an elbow but Khavin leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Khavin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beach lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Khavin taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Khavin digs a right hand underneath Beach's ribcage. Beach let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Khavin pushes Beach back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Khavin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khavin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Khavin tries a knee to the head but Beach blocks it.
Khavin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A shot in the inside from Khavin.
Khavin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
A right hand to the body from Khavin.
Khavin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Khavin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Konstantin Khavin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khavin avoids a wild elbow strike from Beach.
Beach misses with a punch on the inside.
Khavin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khavin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Khavin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beach's defenses.
Beach throws an elbow that misses.
Khavin blocks the elbow strike.
Beach misses with an elbow strike.
Khavin scores a nice knee to the body.
Khavin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Beach tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khavin avoids it.
Khavin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Beach backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A body shot lands from Khavin.
Khavin connects with a knee to the head.
Khavin scores a nice knee to the body.
Khavin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin Khavin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Khavin 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 50:45
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 50:45
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin Khavin!
Konstantin Khavin really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that 5th Round Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between David Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rage Blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blade has chosen Nows My Time as his entrance music. Rage Blade has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, David Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Rage Blade!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gray jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blade feints a jab promting Gray to slip. Blade then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gray slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Gray misses with a hook. Blade ducked under it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gray. That's going to slow Blade down.
Blade takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Gray ducks under a wild hook from Blade.
Blade throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gray paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blade throws a combination that misses
and Gray counters with a low kick, right behind Blade 's knee.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Blade misses.
Blade bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A big left from Gray misses.
Gray throws a series of punches but Blade moves out of range.
Gray tries to clinch up but Blade circles away and keeps his distance.
Blade digs a good hook to Gray's body.
Gray closes the distance and pushes Blade back into the cage.
Blade lands a hook that snaps the head of Gray backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray breaks the clinch.
Blade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Gray avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gray walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Blade checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Blade throws a sloppy head kick and Gray moves out of range easily.
Blade circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gray lands with a thumping leg kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Gray.
Blade with a jab.
Gray tries to clinch there but Blade circles away.
Blade misses with a straight right.
Blade thows a body shot but no joy.
Gray takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A jab from Blade misses.
A leg kick checked by Gray.
That kick from Gray tenderised Blade's leg. Blade is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Gray misses the target.
Gray shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gray throws a body punch but Blade moves out of range.
Blade throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gray walks into a left hand.
Gray scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Rage Blade has been cut.
Gray moves out of range as Blade throws a body kick.
Blade ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gray moves away.
Gray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blade.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blade working aggressively here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gray stalling against the cage.
Gray trying to land knees to the body.
Gray lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Gray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rage Blade's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Blade misses with a straight left.
Blade connects with a looping right hand.
Blade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blade lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gray's sensitive parts.
Gray takes a swing at Blade's ribcage but misses.
Blade throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gray slips under a jab from Blade.
Gray blocks a jab.
Gray lands with a nice body kick.
Blade misses with a straight left.
Gray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blade.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blade. Gray does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blade throws a body punch but Gray moves out of range.
Blade connects with a nice looking jab.
Gray misses with an uppercut.
Gray lands with a cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blade throws a hook but Gray avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Blade, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blade throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it.
Blade throws a leg kick that misses.
Gray lands a glancing blow to the side of Blade's head.
Gray slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Blade is rocked!
Gray connects with a quick right hand that sends Blade tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the cage, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). David Gray!
A very excited looking David Gray made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jesse Dardar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marc Van Nistelrooy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dardar comes to the cage accompanied by Get Some Go Again. Van Nistelrooy has chosen Kuusou Rumba (GSZS OP3 ver.) as his entrance music. Jesse Dardar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesse Dardar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Marc Van Nistelrooy!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Nistelrooy misses with a hook. Dardar ducked under it nicely.
Jab, jab by Dardar - just one landing.
Van Nistelrooy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Dardar misses its intended target.
Van Nistelrooy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dardar.
Van Nistelrooy wants to clinch.
Van Nistelrooy tries to keep at a distance but Dardar has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dardar is stalling here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Dardar for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Dardar blocking some punches.
Van Nistelrooy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dardar lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dardar blocks an uppercut.
Van Nistelrooy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dardar misses with some punches.
Dardar blocking some punches.
Van Nistelrooy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Van Nistelrooy lands a body shot.
Dardar is breathing heavily.
Van Nistelrooy lands with a left to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Nistelrooy tries to work over Dardar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Van Nistelrooy misses with a punch to the body.
Van Nistelrooy tries to work over Dardar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dardar scores with a shoulder strike.
Dardar tries to circle away but Van Nistelrooy has him pinned against the cage.
Dardar digs a right hand into Van Nistelrooy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Van Nistelrooy's gas tank.
Dardar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dardar scores with a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dardar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Nistelrooys head.
Dardar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dardar ducks under a wild hook from Van Nistelrooy.
Van Nistelrooy throws a body punch but Dardar moves out of range.
Dardar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Nistelrooy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Van Nistelrooy looks to land a combination but Dardar avoids it well.
Van Nistelrooy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dardar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Van Nistelrooy.
Van Nistelrooy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Van Nistelrooy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dardar can pounce on him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dardar scores with a decent looking hook.
Van Nistelrooy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dardar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Van Nistelrooy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dardar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Van Nistelrooys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Van Nistelrooy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dardar finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Nistelrooy's head.
Dardar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dardar thuds a left hand into Van Nistelrooy's body.
Van Nistelrooy tries to clinch but Dardar moves away
and Dardar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dardar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Nistelrooy's sensitive parts.
Dardar throws a head kick but Van Nistelrooy moves out of range.
Van Nistelrooy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice body punch from Dardar.
Dardar tests Van Nistelrooy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dardar lands a jab.
Dardar takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse Dardar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dardar catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Van Nistelrooy stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Van Nistelrooy walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on!
Dardar cracks Van Nistelrooy with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Van Nistelrooy is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Van Nistelrooy is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Van Nistelrooy could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jesse Dardar!
Jesse Dardar made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I may a bit older than some of the other guys in this tournament but make no mistake about it. I can still bang with the best of them.'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Geodude Golem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Bellica (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Golem comes to the cage accompanied by Geo dude geo geo dude. Nikolai Bellica has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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217 lbs
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220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Geodude Golem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolai Bellica!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bellica throws an off balance right hand
and Golem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bellica fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Golem manages to avoid it.
Bellica just misses with a punch to the body.
Bellica on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Nikolai Bellica has been cut.
Bellica tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Golem is able to avoid easily.
Bellica throws a hook but Golem avoids it easily.
Bellica takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Golem avoids the body shot from Bellica.
Golem lands an overhand right.
Golem with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bellica on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Golem. Golem obviously looking to wear him down.
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!
Bellica moves away from the strike by Golem.
Golem swats away the attempt to clinch by Bellica.
Bellica tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Good work by Bellica as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bellica. Golem does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bellica looks for the body kick but Golem saw that one coming.
Bellica tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Golem was well out of range. Poor timing from Bellica.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Golem.
Bellica misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick from Golem lands but Bellica takes it in his stride.
Bellica closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Golem looking to throw knees to the head but Bellica is blocking nicely.
Bellica tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bellica creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Golem is looking to control Bellica's arms but Bellica gets an underhook and turns him. Now Golem has his back to the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Golem fails to land.
Bellica digs a right hand into Golem's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Golem's gas tank.
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!
Bellica trying to control the position but instead, Golem has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bellica into the cage.
Bellica misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellica lands a right hand.
Golem missing with knees to the body.
Bellica fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bellica throws an elbow but it misses.
Bellica lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Golem or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Bellica.
Golem stalling in the clinch but Bellica improves position.
Golem takes a shot to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Bellica.
Golem is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bellica misses with a body punch.
Bellica misses with a hook to the ribs.
Golem takes a shot to the head.
Bellica misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bellica misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Bellica dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nikolai Bellica's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bellica lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Golem swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bellica.
Bellica moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bellica ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Golem walks into a big right hand from Bellica and goes down! The referee sends Bellica to a neutral corner as Golem gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Bellica fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to the liver by Bellica. Beautiful body shot.
Golem keeps the fight on the outside.
Bellica moves into the clinch.
Bellica using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bellica scores a nice knee to the body.
Bellica creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Golem's defenses.
It looks like Geodude Golem has been cut.
Bellica tries to work over Golem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bellica tries to land a knee to the head but Golem blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice body punch from Bellica.
Bellica is leaning against Golem and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellica digs a right hand underneath Golem's ribcage. Golem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bellica tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bellica lands a body shot.
Bellica landing knees to the body.
Golem avoiding damage as Bellica throws knees to the body.
Golem prevents a body shot from Bellica.
Bellica tries to stall but Golem uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bellica lands a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellica pushes Golem back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bellica misses with a knee to the head.
Bellica gets through Golem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golem can't find room to land a body shot as Bellica controls the action.
Golem misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bellica.
Nice body punch from Bellica - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Bellica.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Golem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellica tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Golem misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nikolai Bellica seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Bellica.
Good body shot from Bellica.
Bellica is leaning against Golem and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bellica.
A short right from Bellica.
Bellica misses with a body punch.
Bellica is trying to maintain a safe position but Golem gets an underhook and turns Bellica into the cage.
Bellica working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Bellica.
Bellica tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Golem's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bellica lands an elbow inside that Golem shrugs off.
Golem creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bellica swings wildly with an uppercut but Golem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellica tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Bellica takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bellica tries to close the distance and clinch but Golem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bellica has Golem up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bellica lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bellica doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Golem blocks a body shot from Bellica.
Golem can't break the clinch.
Bellica throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bellica lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Golem managing to block the knees to the body from Bellica.
A left hand lands to the body for Bellica.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellica tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Bellica.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Golem takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bellica lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bellica struggles to land a body shot inside as Golem controls his hands.
Golem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bellica struggles to land a body shot inside as Golem controls his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bellica lands a shot to the body.
Bellica tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bellica lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Golem on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bellica misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bellica just leaning against Golem, taking a breather.
Golem on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Golem stalling in the clinch but Bellica improves position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Golem just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bellica's brow.
Golem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bellica backwards.
Bellica tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Bellica lands a hook that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Golem blocks an uppercut.
Bellica landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bellica misses with a punch to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bellica goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellica lands a right hand.
Bellica is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Golem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bellica lands a hook that snaps the head of Golem backwards.
Bellica tries to work over Golem's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Golem tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bellica working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bellica lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Golem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bellica's elbow.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Bellica.
Bellica can't find room to land a body shot as Golem controls the action.
Bellica blocking some punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Bellica.
Bellica working Golem over with knees to the body.
Bellica digs a right hand underneath Golem's ribcage. Golem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bellica digs a right hand underneath Golem's ribcage. Golem let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Bellica really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bellica fakes the leg kick and cracks Golem in the body.
Bellica checks the leg kick nicely there.
Nikolai Bellica seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bellica scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bellica with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bellica throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Bellica tries to clinch there but Golem circles away.
Crack! A monster head kick from Bellica and Golem falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Bellica!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nikolai Bellica!
Nikolai Bellica made sure to mention his sponsor, RAW Nutrition Recovery *159 : 60$ * in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Benjamin Grundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dizzy Rascal - Sirens. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Benjamin Grundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, Liam Harrison!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grundy moves out of range of the strikes.
Grundy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Liam Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrison looks to land a left hand but Grundy moved out of range nicely.
No joy there for Harrison, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice cross by Grundy.
Harrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Grundy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harrison lands a right hook to the body.
Harrison throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grundy slips a jab from Harrison.
A swing and a miss from Grundy.
Grundy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Grundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harrison throws out the jab.
Harrison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Harrison coming out on top.
Grundy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Harrison scores with a nice head shot.
Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grundy was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.
Grundy moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harrison throws a jab when Grundy was well out of range.
Grundy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harrisons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Harrison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Grundy.
Harrison throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from Harrison lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grundy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Grundy throws a lazy right hand but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Grundy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grundy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Harrison scores with a leg kick.
Harrison swings for the body but Grundy moves out of range.
Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grundy was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.
Grundy drives through and clinches with Harrison against the cage.
Harrison tries to break the clinch but Grundy is controlling the position.
Harrison is trying to force a seperation but Grundy has the dominant position.
Grundy keeps control of Harrison as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Harrison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Grundy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harrison's efforts to push away.
Harrison is trying to push Grundy away but Grundy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grundy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Harrison up against the cage.
Grundy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Liam Harrison will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grundy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grundy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harrison.
Harrison rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grundy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harrison connects with the punch.
Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grundy was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.
Grundy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Harrison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grundy.
Harrison takes a kick to the side of the head.
Grundy lands a slapping body shot.
Harrison misses with a lunging right hand
and Grundy counters with a good, hard body kick but Harrison shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Grundy misses with a low kick as Harrison jumps back.
Harrison on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grundy walks into a jab.
Benjamin Grundy is winning the standup battle so far.
Harrison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Grundy on the side of the head.
Decent striking displayed by Harrison there.
Harrison slips under a jab from Grundy.
Harrison misses with a straight left.
Harrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Grundy counters with a low kick, right behind Harrison 's knee.
Grundy ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Grundy buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harrison throws a right hand that misses
and Grundy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Harrison misses with a hook.
Grundy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Harrison throws a lazy uppercut
and Grundy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Grundy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grundy pushes Harrison back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Grundy presses Harrison against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Grundy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harrison's efforts to push away.
Grundy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Harrison.
Harrison is breathing heavily.
Grundy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Grundy.
Grundy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Grundy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grundy.
Harrison looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A hook to the body from Grundy.
Grundy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grundy lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Grundy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harrison is rocked!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Grundy.
Harrison is still on wobbly legs! Can Grundy finish him?
Grundy prevents Harrison from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Grundy dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Grundy forces Harrison back against the cage and clinches.
Harrison seems to have recovered his senses.
Harrison can't break the clinch.
Grundy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harrison managing to block the knees to the body from Grundy.
Grundy slowing the pace effectively.
Grundy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Grundy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Grundy managing to block the knees to the body from Harrison.
Grundy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harrison's efforts to push away.
Harrison misses with the head strike.
Grundy prevents Harrison from breaking the clinch.
Grundy lands a nice shot to the body.
Grundy lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grundy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Harrison backwards.
Grundy manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Harrison wants to break free but Grundy has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison is looking to control Grundy's arms but Grundy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Harrison has his back to the cage.
Harrison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Grundy is defending well for now.
Grundy works on Harrison's body with a couple of short punches.
Grundy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good body shot from Grundy.
Benjamin Grundy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Grundy on the inside.
Grundy creates a bit of distance and cracks Harrison with a big uppercut! Harrison goes down! The referee pushes Grundy away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Harrison make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Grundy takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Benjamin Grundy!
An out of breath Benjamin Grundy thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rysty Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frankie Gambino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rysty Sankari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frankie Gambino!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sankari lands with a hook. Gambino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Frankie Gambino has been cut.
Sankari lands a nice looking body shot.
Sankari misses the shot to the body.
Gambino throws a leg kick but Sankari checks it.
Sankari lunges at Gambino with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Gambino's hand.
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!
Sankari stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gambino.
Sankari looks to land a left hand but Gambino moved out of range nicely.
Gambino connects with a solid leg kick.
Sankari misses with a shot to the body
and Gambino counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gambino moves away from the strike by Sankari.
Sankari connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gambino's hands.
That has opened up Frankie Gambino's cut even more.
Sankari lands a jab to the head.
Gambino cracks the inside of Sankari's front leg.
Sankari misses with a lunging right hand
and Gambino counters with a series of strikes. Sankari will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sankari closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Gambino crashing to the mat! Gambino uses the cage to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
A swing and a miss from Sankari.
A slapping leg kick lands for Gambino.
Gambino takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gambino at a distance.
Gambino lands with a straight right. Sankari didn't see that one coming.
A big right from Sankari misses.
Sankari throws a jab but it's blocked by Gambino.
Sankari swings for the body but Gambino moves out of range.
Gambino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Sankari misses with a wild combination.
Sankari swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Gambino.
Sankari scores with a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Sankari.
The cut above Frankie Gambino's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
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!
Sankari lands with a nice body kick.
Gambino looks gassed!
Sankari scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sankari throws an overhand right that lands on Gambino's shoulder, as Gambino tries to avoid the shot.
Sankari lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Frankie Gambino's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frankie Gambino's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rysty Sankari!
A very excited looking Rysty Sankari made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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