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Dynasty 130 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Ivan Olivero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Takamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apollo Takamura is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Olivero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Apollo Takamura!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takamura connects with a looping right hand.
Olivero loads up on a big right hand but Takamura slips the punch.
No joy there for Takamura, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Takamura ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Olivero throws a jab but it's blocked by Takamura.
Takamura staying out of range there.
Olivero misses with a straight right.
Olivero throws a lazy uppercut
and Takamura counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Olivero thows a body shot but no joy.
Olivero misses with a left hand
and Takamura counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Olivero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ivan Olivero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Takamura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Olivero.
Takamura slips under a jab.
Olivero takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura misses with the combination.
Takamura lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Olivero circles away quickly and effectively.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Takamura.
Olivero dodges the punch combination from Takamura.
Olivero thuds his right hand into Takamura's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Olivero will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Olivero is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Takamura's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Olivero ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Takamura moves away.
Takamura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Olivero.
Takamura takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olivero misses with a body shot.
Takamura slips under a jab.
Olivero misses with a right hand
and Takamura counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Takamura throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Olivero.
Olivero misses with a double jab.
Takamura misses with a double jab.
Olivero misses the jab.
Olivero misses with a left hand
and Takamura counters with a right hand to the body.
Takamura loads up on a big right hand but Olivero slips the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Takamura uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Olivero.
Olivero fails to land with a series of punches.
Takamura closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Takamura dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Olivero throws a shot from downtown. Takamura moves away and avoids it.
Takamura needs to keep his hands up - Olivero had a free shot at his head there.
Olivero misses with a hook.
Olivero throws a right hand that misses
and Takamura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Olivero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Olivero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Takamura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Takamura throws a nice looking combination but Olivero bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Olivero misses with a double jab
and Olivero takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Olivero rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Takamura counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Olivero is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Olivero is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takamura misses with a series of wild punches.
Olivero misses with a hook
and Takamura counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Takamura attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Takamura walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ivan Olivero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Dan Church (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris McArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 2, fighting out of Tokyo, Dan Church!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Chris McArthur!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Church throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Church gets tackled into the ropes by McArthur. McArthur maintains the clinch.
McArthur is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Church is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McArthur tries to work over Church's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Church managing to block the knees to the body from McArthur.
McArthur landing knees to the body.
Church wants to break free but McArthur has control.
McArthur prevents Church from breaking the clinch.
Church avoids a wild elbow strike from McArthur.
McArthur throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
McArthur lands a hook to the side of the head.
McArthur tries to land knees in the clinch but Church avoids the damage to the body.
McArthur using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
McArthur missing with knees to the body.
Church blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McArthur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McArthur fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Church misses the target.
Chris McArthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McArthur pushes Church up against the ropes in a 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!
Church blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Church.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McArthur is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McArthur pushes off an throws an elbow but Church leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
McArthur misses with an elbow over the top.
Church goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Church avoids the elbow strike from McArthur, against the ropes.
Church looking to stall.
Church breaks the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Church.
McArthur closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Church is trying to push McArthur away but McArthur has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
McArthur lands a damaging elbow.
McArthur lands an elbow that stopped Church in his tracks for a moment.
Church is looking to control McArthur's arms but McArthur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Church has his back to the ropes.
McArthur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Church avoids a wild elbow strike from McArthur.
Church managing to block the knees to the body from McArthur.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
McArthur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Church blocks the elbow strike.
Church avoids a wild elbow strike from McArthur.
Church takes an elbow to the temple.
Church avoids the elbow strike from McArthur, against the ropes.
McArthur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
McArthur leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Church tries a body shot but McArthur blocks it.
McArthur displaying some good clinch control by pressing Church up against the ropes.
McArthur is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by McArthur.
McArthur looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McArthur stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris McArthur dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Church circles away from the clinch attempt.
Church throws a head kick that McArthur semi-blocks.
Church fails to land with a series of punches.
McArthur dodges the punch combination from Church.
McArthur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McArthur fails with an attempt to clinch.
McArthur tries a head kick but it misses.
Church is looking to clinch but McArthur is avoiding it.
McArthur throws a head kick but Church moves out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from McArthur - that will leave a mark!
Church throws a series of punches but McArthur avoids them all with ease.
Church falls off balance throwing a combination
and McArthur holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McArthur lands a nice uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from McArthur.
Church working aggressively here.
McArthur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McArthur lands a right hand.
McArthur throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McArthur breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Church looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McArthur tries a head kick but it misses.
McArthur gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Church counters with a good, hard body kick but McArthur shrugs it off.
McArthur is looking to clinch but Church is avoiding it.
Church misses with a jab, cross combination.
Church closes the distance and clinches.
Church keeps control of McArthur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McArthur pushes Church back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Church misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Church dodges an elbow strike from McArthur.
Church takes an elbow to the temple.
McArthur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
McArthur tries to circle away but Church has him pinned against the ropes.
Church looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nice elbow from McArthur.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Church.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McArthur throws an elbow that misses.
McArthur throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chris McArthur seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McArthur is trying to break free.
Church takes an elbow to the temple.
Church avoids a wild elbow strike from McArthur.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees to the body from McArthur.
Church goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Church trying to control the position but instead, McArthur has worked for underhooks and has pushed Church into the ropes.
McArthur is trying to push Church away but Church has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Church.
Still in the clinch, McArthur scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArthur lands a damaging elbow.
McArthur breaks from the clinch.
Church goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McArthur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Church.
Church throws a push kick but McArthur slaps the foot to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris McArthur showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A punch combination from Church misses.
Church throws a good cross that connects.
Church throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McArthur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Church paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - McArthur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Church looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McArthur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McArthur tries a head kick but it misses.
Church throws a right and a left that McArthur avoids nicely.
Church fails with an attempt to clinch.
Church tries to clinch but McArthur moves out of range.
McArthur looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McArthur is looking to clinch but Church is avoiding it.
McArthur moves in looking to clinch but Church pushes him off.
McArthur throws a head kick but Church moves out of range.
McArthur tries to clinch up but Church circles away and keeps his distance.
Church throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McArthur circles away from the clinch attempt.
Church is looking to clinch.
Church moves into the clinch successfully.
Church managing to block the knees to the body from McArthur.
Church dodges an elbow strike from McArthur.
Church is trying to stall.
McArthur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McArthur is looking to clinch but Church is avoiding it.
Church misses with a jab, cross combination.
Church tries to clinch there but McArthur circles away.
McArthur throws a lazy head kick
and Church counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Church.
McArthur is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
McArthur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McArthur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Church misses with a wild combination.
McArthur lands a high kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Church throws a series of strikes that have McArthur backpedaling.
Dan Church is winning the standup battle so far.
Church connects with a nice looking jab.
Church lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McArthur circles away quickly and effectively.
A combination from Church does no damage.
Nice body punch from Church.
Church avoids the head kick by McArthur.
McArthur throws a head kick but Church moves out of range.
McArthur throws the kick towards the body but Church avoids it.
McArthur misses with a head kick.
McArthur throws a head kick that misses.
McArthur throws a head kick that misses.
Church looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McArthur fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McArthur tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Church manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Church tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McArthur throws a sloppy head kick and Church moves out of range easily.
No joy there for Church, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick misses from McArthur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Chris McArthur just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McArthur goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
McArthur tries to clinch but Church is having none of it.
Church keeps the fight on the outside.
Church takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Church misses with a few strikes there.
Dan Church is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McArthur takes the fight into the clinch.
Church blocks an elbow strike from McArthur.
McArthur throws an elbow but it misses.
McArthur misses with an elbow strike.
McArthur crunches a lovely knee into Church's ribcage.
Church dodges an elbow strike from McArthur.
McArthur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Church throws a series of punches but McArthur moves out of range.
Church avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Church throws a one two combo.
Church misses with a few strikes there.
Church looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Church misses with a body kick.
Church tries to clinch up but McArthur circles away and keeps his distance.
Church lands a slapping body shot.
No joy there for Church, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McArthur instigates a clinch.
McArthur lands a damaging elbow.
Church is trying to force a seperation but McArthur has the dominant position.
McArthur unloads a knee to the mid-section. Church lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for McArthur.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McArthur lands a shoulder strike.
Church avoiding damage as McArthur throws knees to the body.
Church wants to get back to striking at distance but McArthur won't allow it.
Church avoids a wild elbow strike from McArthur.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Church tries to break the clinch but McArthur is controlling the position.
McArthur is looking to control Church's arms but Church gets an underhook and turns him. Now McArthur has his back to the ropes.
McArthur manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Church looks to land a combination but McArthur avoids it well.
Church throws a right and a left that McArthur avoids nicely.
McArthur dodges the punch combination from Church.
Church throws a jab when McArthur was well out of range.
McArthur tries to clinch but Church is having none of it.
Church lands a really nice looking cross but McArthur seems unphased.
McArthur is looking to clinch.
McArthur throws a head kick that misses
and Church counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McArthur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McArthur throws a body kick that misses.
McArthur slips a jab and a cross from Church.
Church fakes the leg kick and cracks McArthur in the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArthur tries to clinch but Church is having none of it.
Church throws out a loose jab but McArthur uses good head movement to avoid it.
McArthur tries to clinch but Church moves out of range.
Church swats away the attempt to clinch by McArthur.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris McArthur dominated that fourth round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Church moves out of range as McArthur throws a body kick.
A punch combination from Church misses.
McArthur tries to clinch but Church moves out of range.
Church throws a series of punches but McArthur moves out of range.
McArthur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McArthur forces Church back against the ropes and clinches.
Church takes an elbow to the temple.
Church takes an elbow to the temple.
McArthur pushes off an throws an elbow but Church leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Dan Church has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McArthur makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Church working aggressively here.
Church tries a body shot but McArthur blocks it.
McArthur gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Church misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Church putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McArthur in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
McArthur keeps control of Church as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Church.
McArthur comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from McArthur.
Church swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McArthur creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McArthur pushes off an throws an elbow but Church leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
McArthur misses with a body punch.
McArthur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Church swinging wildly here.
McArthur forces Church back against the ropes and clinches.
A short right from McArthur.
Church tries to break the clinch but McArthur is controlling the position.
Church blocks the elbow strike.
McArthur blocks an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Church as the two fighters clinch.
McArthur tries to land knees in the clinch but Church avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McArthur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Church tries to clinch there but McArthur circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - McArthur looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McArthur takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Church tries to bum rush McArthur with a series of wild strikes but McArthur uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Church tries to clinch up.
Church tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but McArthur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Church fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McArthur manages to avoid it.
McArthur fails with an attempt to clinch.
McArthur moves into the clinch.
McArthur lands an elbow that stopped Church in his tracks for a moment.
Church takes an elbow to the forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McArthur scores with a shot to the side of Church's head.
Church blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McArthur working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chris McArthur is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Church connects with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris McArthur comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McArthur winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 46:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris McArthur!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Andrus Laane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Winkler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laane comes to the ring accompanied by Akon - Never Gonna Get It. Winkler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mortal Kombat kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Henry Winkler 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrus Laane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Henry Winkler!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winkler looks to land a combination but Laane avoids it well.
Winkler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Laane misses with a wild body shot.
Winkler checks a leg kick nicely.
Winkler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Laane will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Laane will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Laane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Winkler scores with the left hand. Laane knows he should have avoided that one.
Laane connects with an inside leg kick.
Winkler throws a shot to the body.
A combination from Winkler does no damage.
Laane misses with a double jab
enabling Winkler to counter with a crisp jab.
Winkler connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Laane momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winkler. Laane does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winkler blocks the body kick.
Laane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winkler scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Laane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winkler manages to avoid it.
Laane throws a leg kick but Winkler sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Winkler looks to throw the jab but Laane is out of range.
Winkler loads up on a big right hand but Laane slips the punch.
Laane misses with a jab to the body
enabling Winkler to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Laane. Those never looked like landing.
Winkler misses with a wild combination.
Laane closes the distance looking to clinch
and Winkler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Winkler misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winkler darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Laane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice combination there by Winkler.
Laane rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Winkler moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Laane fails to land with a series of punches.
Winkler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Laane scores with a one two! Winkler had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Andrus Laane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Laane scores with a head kick.
Laane has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Laane there as he acknowledges the shot.
Winkler looks to throw the jab but Laane is out of range.
Winkler connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winkler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laane swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Winkler to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as Winkler lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laane doesn't seem phased though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Winkler dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laane misses with the combination.
Winkler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Laane misses.
Laane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winkler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laane's head backwards.
Winkler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Winkler bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Laane's head backwards.
Laane looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Laane is rocked!
Laane tries to move into range but Winkler moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Oh Laane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Laane takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Andrus Laane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Laane. Those never looked like landing.
Winkler connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Laane's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Laane - 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 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Henry Winkler!
Henry Winkler really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Red Bills clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jon Lewis St Clair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dennis Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Clair's entrance music is Ready to Die. A fine choice. 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jon Lewis St Clair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds throws a body punch but St Clair moves out of range.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses.
St Clair has taken the fight to the clinch.
St Clair is trying to push Reynolds away but Reynolds has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Reynolds tries to break the clinch but St Clair is controlling the position.
St Clair breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reynolds feints and then cracks St Clair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St Clair down.
Reynolds throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
St Clair pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Reynolds lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Clair doesn't seem phased though.
St Clair scores with a nice body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reynolds.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
St Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
St Clair avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
St Clair looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Clair throws out a powerful jab.
St Clair throws a wild body kick that Reynolds sees coming a mile off.
St Clair lands with a kick to the ribs.
Reynolds throws the kick towards the body but St Clair avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Reynolds. That's going to slow St Clair down.
St Clair misses with a kick to the body
and Reynolds counters with a stiff right hand.
St Clair lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Dennis Reynolds has been cut.
Reynolds misses with a wild body shot.
St Clair tries to land a front kick but Reynolds steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Clair throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
St Clair lands with a slapping head kick.
St Clair throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds ducks under a wild hook from St Clair.
St Clair checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
St Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
Reynolds throws a hook to the side of St Clair's head but St Clair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body kick there by St Clair.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reynolds.
St Clair is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reynolds scores with a nice strike.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reynolds misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reynolds connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed St Clair momentarily.
Reynolds scores with a hook to the body. St Clair takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lewis St Clair dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Reynolds's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reynolds loads up on a big right hand but St Clair slips the punch.
Reynolds throws a leg kick but St Clair checks it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reynolds.
St Clair misses the jab.
Reynolds has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by St Clair.
St Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
St Clair tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
St Clair throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
St Clair throws a jab when Reynolds was well out of range.
St Clair closes the distance and clinches.
Reynolds blocks a body shot from St Clair.
St Clair misses with a hook to the ribs.
St Clair lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reynolds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
St Clair moves out of range of the body kick from Reynolds.
St Clair looks to throw the jab but Reynolds is out of range.
Reynolds dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jon Lewis St Clair is winning the standup battle so far.
St Clair throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
St Clair tries to land a front kick but Reynolds steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
St Clair tries to clinch but Reynolds moves out of range.
St Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reynolds manages to avoid it.
Reynolds slips a straight right by St Clair.
St Clair looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
St Clair takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Reynolds takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Clair looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Reynolds lands a glancing blow to the side of St Clair's head.
Reynolds fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Reynolds takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
St Clair throws a low kick but Reynolds avoids it.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses.
Reynolds tries to land a leg kick but St Clair saw it coming and moves away.
Reynolds ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
St Clair tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from St Clair.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reynolds ducks down and throws a hook to the body but St Clair moves away.
Reynolds moves out of range of the body kick.
Reynolds throws a wild body kick that St Clair sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lewis St Clair dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Reynolds's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
St Clair misses with a straight right.
St Clair tries to clinch but Reynolds moves away
and Reynolds counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. St Clair is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Reynolds.
Reynolds has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by St Clair.
St Clair scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Reynolds misses with a head kick.
Reynolds throws a wild body kick that St Clair sees coming a mile off.
St Clair slips a straight right by Reynolds.
Reynolds moves out of range of the body kick.
Reynolds tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reynolds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds connects with an inside leg kick.
St Clair takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reynolds thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds misses with a leg kick.
Reynolds throws a front kick aimed at St Clair's knee but St Clair avoids it well.
St Clair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reynolds.
Reynolds thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on St Clair if he has to take too many more of those.
St Clair misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reynolds moves out of range of the body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Reynolds!
Reynolds misses with a looping left.
St Clair throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds connects with an inside leg kick.
St Clair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
St Clair thows a body shot but no joy.
St Clair takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
St Clair throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reynolds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reynolds works St Clair's body with a nice hook.
St Clair looks to land a combination but Reynolds avoids it well.
Reynolds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
St Clair checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Reynolds.
St Clair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jon Lewis St Clair did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Dennis Reynolds's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Reynolds looks to land a body kick but St Clair moved away.
St Clair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reynolds sees it coming and avoids it easily.
St Clair avoids a kick to the body.
St Clair tries to land a leg kick but Reynolds saw it coming and moves away.
A jab from St Clair misses.
St Clair throws a body punch but Reynolds moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Reynolds.
Reynolds misses with a low kick.
St Clair is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Reynolds throws a hook but St Clair avoids it easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reynolds.
St Clair scores with a head kick.
St Clair clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds manages to break the clinch.
Reynolds takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Reynolds connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
St Clair fails with an attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from St Clair misses the target.
Reynolds blocks a head kick by St Clair.
St Clair misses with a body shot.
Reynolds has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from St Clair.
St Clair misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from St Clair. Reynolds does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reynolds checks a low kick from St Clair.
St Clair tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
St Clair swings for the body but Reynolds moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Clair scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
St Clair thows a body shot but no joy.
Reynolds does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Reynolds is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down St Clair rather than just go for the knockout.
Reynolds throws the kick towards the body but St Clair avoids it.
St Clair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reynolds. Reynolds obviously looking to wear him down.
St Clair misses with a hook.
Reynolds thumps St Clair with a low 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!
Reynolds misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reynolds slips under a jab.
St Clair throws a head kick that misses.
Reynolds has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from St Clair finds it's way round the side to connect with Reynolds's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lewis St Clair had his way with Dennis Reynolds in that round.
The cut man is working on Dennis Reynolds's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
St Clair fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
St Clair lands a jab to Reynolds's midsection.
St Clair misses with a head kick.
St Clair throws a leg kick that is checked
and Reynolds counters with a body kick.
Reynolds lands a nice shot that snaps St Clair's head back.
St Clair throws a lazy head kick
and Reynolds makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
St Clair thows a body shot but no joy.
St Clair lands a jab to Reynolds's midsection.
A head kick misses from St Clair.
Reynolds lands with a kick to the temple. St Clair shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
St Clair scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reynolds ducks under a wild hook from St Clair.
Dennis Reynolds has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Clair pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reynolds connects with a jab.
St Clair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reynolds misses with a wild body shot.
Reynolds on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
St Clair throws a series of punches but Reynolds moves out of range.
St Clair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reynolds.
Reynolds loads up on a big right hand but St Clair slips the punch.
St Clair moves into range and connects with a jab.
St Clair tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reynolds was well out of range. Poor timing from St Clair.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reynolds misses with a low kick.
Reynolds jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reynolds throws a hook but St Clair avoids it easily.
Reynolds connects with an inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Reynolds misses the target.
St Clair misses with a double jab.
Reynolds with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling St Clair to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Reynolds throws a wild body kick that St Clair sees coming a mile off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reynolds ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Clair uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
St Clair wants to clinch up but Reynolds keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Lewis St Clair showed his dominance in that final round.
Well St Clair 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Lewis St Clair!
An out of breath Jon Lewis St Clair 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Jenji Ueda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soren Monkongtong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ueda kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Requiem for a Dream. Jenji Ueda has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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161 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jenji Ueda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Soren Monkongtong!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ueda circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ueda lands a front kick.
Monkongtong feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Uedas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slapping body kick lands there for Ueda.
Monkongtong tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ueda counters with a left and a right that stings Monkongtong.
Ueda connects with a leg kick. Monkongtong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monkongtong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Monkongtong throws a head kick that misses.
Ueda misses with a head kick.
A solid body kick from Ueda.
Good leg kick by Monkongtong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Monkongtong.
Monkongtong fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ueda throws a right hand that Monkongtong ducks under and follows up with a left that Monkongtong also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monkongtong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ueda manages to avoid it.
Monkongtong wants to clinch up but Ueda keeps it at a distance.
Monkongtong tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ueda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monkongtong tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Ueda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ueda lands with a nice combination. Monkongtong backs away looking to recover.
Monkongtong is rocked!
Ueda clinches up against the ropes.
Monkongtong is still on wobbly legs! Can Ueda finish him?
Ueda is controlling Monkongtong's neck. Ueda unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Monkongtong goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jenji Ueda!
A very excited looking Jenji Ueda 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Micheal White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Micheal White has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Micheal White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Matthew White!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthew White drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Micheal White clinches up against the ropes.
Matthew White misses with a hook to the ribs.
Matthew White blocks the elbow strike.
Micheal White prevents a body shot from Matthew White.
Matthew White cracks Micheal White with a nice body shot.
Micheal White lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Matthew White pushes Micheal White back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Micheal White.
Matthew White swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Matthew White tries to circle away but Micheal White has him pinned against the ropes.
Matthew White tries a body shot but Micheal White blocks it.
Matthew White misses with a hook to the ribs.
Micheal White lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Matthew White blocks an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Micheal White.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthew White blocks an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthew White lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matthew White avoids the elbow strike from Micheal White, against the ropes.
Micheal White fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Matthew White blocks the elbow strike.
Micheal White pushes off an throws an elbow but Matthew White leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Micheal White misses with an elbow over the top.
Micheal White misses with the head strike.
Micheal White blocks an uppercut.
Matthew White blocks an uppercut.
Micheal White lands an elbow that stopped Matthew White in his tracks for a moment.
Micheal White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Micheal White swings wildly with an uppercut but Matthew White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Micheal White scores with a nice short uppercut.
Micheal White lands a shoulder strike.
Micheal White pushes off an throws an elbow but Matthew White leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Micheal White.
Micheal White gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Matthew White has a couple of punches blocked by Micheal White.
Matthew White lands a shoulder strike.
Micheal White lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Micheal White prevents a body shot from Matthew White.
Micheal White throws an elbow that misses.
Matthew White avoids a wild elbow strike from Micheal White.
Micheal White lands a damaging elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Micheal White tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Micheal White misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Micheal White misses with an elbow over the top.
Matthew White misses with a hook to the ribs.
Micheal White throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Matthew White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Micheal White dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Micheal White throws a body punch but Matthew White moves out of range.
Matthew White swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Micheal White.
A punch combination from Matthew White misses.
Micheal White clinches with his opponent.
Micheal White looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Micheal White.
Micheal White misses with a short punch on the inside.
Matthew White is trying to maintain a safe position but Micheal White gets an underhook and turns Matthew White into the ropes.
Matthew White doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Micheal White lands a right hand that snaps the head of Matthew White backwards.
Matthew White blocks an elbow strike from Micheal White.
Matthew White can't find room to land a body shot as Micheal White controls the action.
Matthew White is looking to control Micheal White's arms but Micheal White gets an underhook and turns him. Now Matthew White has his back to the ropes.
Matthew White blocks an elbow strike from Micheal White.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Micheal White.
Matthew White misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Micheal White scores with a nice short uppercut.
Matthew White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Matthew White swings wildly with an uppercut but Micheal White uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matthew White pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Matthew White scores with a hook.
Matthew White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matthew White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Micheal White closes the distance but Matthew White moves to the side
and Matthew White counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Micheal White throws a combination. Matthew White tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Matthew White has been cut.
Micheal White moves out of range as Matthew White throws a body kick.
Matthew White tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Matthew White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Micheal White's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthew White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Matthew White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Matthew White. That's going to slow Micheal White down.
Matthew White tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matthew White connects with a leg kick. Micheal White looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Matthew White shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Micheal White really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Micheal White throws a nice looking combination but Matthew White bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Matthew White feints and then cracks Micheal White's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Micheal White down.
Matthew White lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Micheal White at a distance.
Matthew White thows a body shot but no joy.
Matthew White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Micheal White.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Micheal White throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Matthew White counters with a nice kick to the body.
Matthew White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Micheal White.
Micheal White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Matthew White.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Matthew White will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Matthew White's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Matthew White scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Matthew White connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Micheal White wants to land a leg kick but Matthew White is out of range.
Matthew White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Micheal White tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Matthew White tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Matthew White scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Micheal White is rocked!
Micheal White walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Matthew White!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kamikaze Sazuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hayes is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Black Wings of Apocalypse. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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160 lbs
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158 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamikaze Sazuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Lincoln Hayes!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hayes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - Hayes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sazuki connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hayes's hands.
Hayes on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Sazuki misses.
Hayes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hayes waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sazuki.
Sazuki swings for the body but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes moves out of range as Sazuki throws a body kick.
Sazuki gets tackled into the ropes by Hayes. Hayes maintains the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sazuki.
Hayes pushes Sazuki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sazuki is trying to break the clinch but Hayes is controlling him.
Hayes lands with a right to the head.
Hayes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kamikaze Sazuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sazuki misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sazuki throws a right hand that Hayes ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayes also avoids with ease.
Sazuki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hayes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sazuki looks to land a combination but Hayes avoids it well.
Sazuki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hayes sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sazuki throws a series of punches but Hayes moves out of range.
Hayes lands with a cross.
Sazuki defending well as Hayes loads up on a big left hand.
A jab lands there for Sazuki.
Sazuki misses with the combination.
Sazuki misses with a body punch
and Hayes counters with a body kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Sazuki scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Lincoln Hayes has been cut.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sazuki working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sazuki tries to circle away but Hayes has him pinned against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hayes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hayes fails to land.
Sazuki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sazuki moves away from the strike by Hayes.
A jab from Hayes does it's job there.
Hayes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Sazuki moved out of range nicely.
Sazuki falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sazuki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hayes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sazuki looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sazuki connects with a looping right hand.
Sazuki scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hayes in his tracks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamikaze Sazuki dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Hayes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hayes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sazuki lands a head shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hayes, as that shot connected.
Kamikaze Sazuki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hayes looks to land a left hand but Sazuki moved out of range nicely.
Hayes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hayes throws a lazy right hand but Sazuki sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sazuki fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hayes manages to avoid it.
Hayes paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sazuki throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hayes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hayes 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.
A lazy left from Sazuki finds it's target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sazuki digs a good body shot into Hayes's ribs.
Sazuki dips to his left and cracks Hayes with an uppercut!
Hayes moves into the clinch.
Hayes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sazuki misses with a wild combination.
Hayes tries a head kick but it misses.
Hayes scores with a shot to the body.
Nice jab there from Sazuki.
Sazuki checks the leg kick nicely there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hayes.
Kamikaze Sazuki is winning the standup battle so far.
Hayes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Sazuki tries to land a front kick but Hayes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sazuki misses with a wild body shot.
Hayes looks to score with a jab to the body but Sazuki is just out of range.
Sazuki misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sazuki fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hayes is out of range.
Hayes digs a good body shot into Sazuki's ribs.
Hayes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sazuki circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes has managed to clinch.
Hayes can't find room to land a body shot as Sazuki controls the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sazuki wants to break free but Hayes has control.
Hayes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hayes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Hayes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sazuki just misses with a punch to the body.
Sazuki tries to work over Hayes's front leg with a kick but Hayes checks it.
Sazuki throws a leg kick
and Hayes counters with a right hand to the body.
Sazuki feints a jab promting Hayes to slip. Sazuki then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hayes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hayes throws a hook but Sazuki blocks it.
Hayes pushes Sazuki up against the ropes in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kamikaze Sazuki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Hayes's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hayes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hayes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sazuki.
Hayes takes a swing at Sazuki's ribcage but misses.
Sazuki pushes Hayes away with a front kick.
Hayes tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sazuki misses with a wild combination.
Hayes lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sazuki ducks under a wild hook from Hayes.
Sazuki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sazuki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sazuki swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hayes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sazuki scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sazuki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hayes scores with a jab to the head.
Hayes takes a swing at Sazuki's ribcage but misses.
Hayes tries to clinch up.
Hayes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hayes gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Hayes.
Sazuki tries to break free but Hayes pushes him back against the ropes.
Hayes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hayes tries to stall but Sazuki uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sazuki blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hayes is trying to maintain a safe position but Sazuki gets an underhook and turns Hayes into the ropes.
Sazuki tries to break free but Hayes pushes him back against the ropes.
Hayes misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Hayes.
Hayes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sazuki backwards.
Hayes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hayes breaks from the clinch.
Sazuki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sazuki misses with a body kick.
Sazuki swats away the attempt to clinch by Hayes.
Sazuki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sazuki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hayes.
A swing and a miss from Hayes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sazuki misses with a two punch combination.
Hayes connects with a solid leg kick.
A lazy body kick from Sazuki
and Hayes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Lincoln Hayes just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Hayes's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sazuki misses with a wild combination.
Hayes blocks the body kick.
Hayes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hayes fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sazuki.
Sazuki slips a jab from Hayes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sazuki.
Hayes tries to close the distance and clinch but Sazuki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sazuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sazuki throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sazuki misses with a head kick.
Sazuki throws a combination that misses
enabling Hayes to counter with a crisp jab.
Hayes looks for the body kick but Sazuki saw that one coming.
Sazuki lands a nice looking body shot.
Sazuki fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes moves in looking to clinch but Sazuki pushes him off.
Sazuki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sazuki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sazuki takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Sazuki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hayes works Sazuki's body with a nice hook.
Hayes checks a low kick from Sazuki.
Hayes checks a leg kick.
Sazuki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sazuki throws a shot to the body.
Hayes stuns Sazuki with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hayes tries a head kick but it misses.
Sazuki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sazuki closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hayes looks to score with a jab to the body but Sazuki is just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Sazuki finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Hayes.
Hayes connects with a solid leg kick.
Hayes takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sazuki misses with a double jab.
Hayes clinches up with Sazuki and pushes him back against the ropes.
Sazuki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hayes has him pressed against the ropes.
Hayes manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sazuki scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hayes misses with an uppercut. Sazuki saw that one coming.
Sazuki digs a good body shot into Hayes's ribs.
Hayes throws an overhand right that lands on Sazuki's shoulder, as Sazuki tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Kamikaze Sazuki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Hayes's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Sazuki throws a head kick that misses
and Hayes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hayes avoids a kick to the body.
Lincoln Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sazuki stalks Hayes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hayes's face. Hayes staggers backwards, shaken.
Sazuki swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hayes blocks the body kick.
Sazuki scores with a head kick.
Hayes throws a big shot that misses.
Hayes scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hayes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hayes lands a high kick!
Sazuki misses with a double jab.
Sazuki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hayes is able to avoid easily.
Sazuki swats away the attempt to clinch by Hayes.
Hayes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes tries a body shot but Sazuki blocks it.
Sazuki is trying to force a seperation but Hayes has the dominant position.
Hayes stalling in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Hayes fails to land.
Hayes tries to throw a body punch but Sazuki avoids it by throwing Hayes back against the ropes.
Hayes misses with some punches.
Sazuki blocks an uppercut.
Sazuki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hayes tries a body shot but Sazuki blocks it.
Hayes breaks from the clinch.
Hayes slips a jab and a cross from Sazuki.
Sazuki connects with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sazuki lands with a nice body punch.
Sazuki fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hayes takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sazuki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sazuki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hayes.
Hayes tries to clinch but Sazuki moves out of range.
Sazuki misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kamikaze Sazuki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sazuki uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hayes has time to react.
Hayes showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sazuki.
Sazuki does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hayes connects with a crisp jab.
Hayes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sazuki throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hayes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kamikaze Sazuki.
I think Sazuki 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 49:46
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kamikaze Sazuki!
An out of breath Kamikaze Sazuki 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Victor Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olrax Recto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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28
205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Very strong
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Victor Ortiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Olrax Recto!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ortiz takes a kick to the side of the head.
Recto connects with a high kick.
Recto looks to score with a jab to the body but Ortiz is just out of range.
Recto misses with a body kick.
Ortiz lands a lovely overhand right.
Ortiz cracks Recto with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Olrax Recto has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Recto drops his guard momentarily, allowing Ortiz to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Recto! 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! Ortiz takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Victor Ortiz!
Victor Ortiz 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Shamus McDermid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDermid kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Drunken Scotsman - The Irish Rovers. This should be a great matchup!
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205 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shamus McDermid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Phil Blaze!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDermid connects with an inside leg kick.
Blaze throws out a leg kick but McDermid moves out of range and Blaze only half commits.
McDermid rushes Blaze and presses him up against the ropes.
Blaze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDermid avoids it.
McDermid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blaze stalling in the clinch but McDermid improves position.
McDermid throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blaze tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDermid avoids it.
McDermid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blaze backwards.
McDermid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, McDermid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Blaze blocks the elbow strike.
McDermid trying to land knees to the body.
Blaze is looking to control McDermid's arms but McDermid gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blaze has his back to the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Blaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDermid misses with an elbow strike.
McDermid lands an elbow just above Blaze 's eye.
It looks like Phil Blaze has been cut.
McDermid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blaze working aggressively here.
McDermid displaying some good clinch control by pressing Blaze up against the ropes.
McDermid lands an elbow inside.
McDermid throws an elbow that misses.
A right hand to the body from McDermid.
McDermid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McDermid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Blaze blocks a body shot from McDermid.
McDermid holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
McDermid trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDermid lands a damaging elbow.
McDermid lands with a left to the head.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Blaze looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McDermid throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from McDermid.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaze misses with some punches.
McDermid throws an elbow that misses.
Blaze is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blaze avoids the elbow strike from McDermid, against the ropes.
McDermid using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blaze has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blaze throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamus McDermid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Blaze's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Blaze throws a hook but McDermid avoids it easily.
Blaze scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops McDermid to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
McDermid is rocked!
It looks like Shamus McDermid has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blaze is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDermid.
Oh McDermid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blaze connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks McDermid out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil Blaze!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Rich Aces High (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fat Face two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aces High comes into the arena with Aces High blaring out of the sound system. Face two is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cake. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
35 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rich Aces High!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fat Face two!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face two bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Face two is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Aces High lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Face two at a distance.
Face two just misses with a punch to the body.
Aces High lands with a shot to the body.
Face two sizes up Aces High with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aces High takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Face two misses with a low kick.
Aces High has closed the distance and engaged Face two in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face two tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aces High lands a body punch.
Aces High tries to break the clinch but Face two is controlling the position.
Face two swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Face two lands an uppercut.
Aces High breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Face two uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aces High.
Face two throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Face two ducks under a wild hook from Aces High.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aces High on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Face two. Face two obviously looking to wear him down.
Face two feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aces High's calf.
Face two misses with a low kick.
Face two moves out of range of the body kick from Aces High.
Aces High throws a right hand that misses
and Face two counters with a body kick.
Face two connects with a solid leg kick.
Aces High throws a head kick that misses.
Aces High stuns Face two with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Face two lands with a slapping head kick.
Face two throws a leg kick
and Aces High counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aces High misses with a double jab.
Rich Aces High is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aces High closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Face two scores with a shot to the side of Aces High's head.
Aces High blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Face two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aces High's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Face two throws a shot from downtown. Aces High moves away and avoids it.
Aces High waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Face two.
Aces High checks the leg kick nicely there.
Face two dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Aces High. That did some damage!
Aces High pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Face two back to the ropes. Aces High follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Face two lands with a thumping leg kick.
Face two lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Face two.
Face two fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Aces High slips a straight right by Face two.
Face two connects with a right hand. Aces High shakes it off.
Aces High misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Face two.
Aces High swings for the body but Face two moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aces High with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Face two throws a leg kick but Aces High moved away.
A telegraphed right hand from Face two misses the target.
Face two thumps Aces High with a low kick.
Aces High tries to keep at a distance but Face two has taken the fight into the clinch.
Aces High tries a body shot but Face two blocks it.
Aces High breaks the clinch.
Aces High moves out of range of the body kick from Face two.
Face two throws the kick towards the body but Aces High avoids it.
Aces High checks a low kick from Face two.
Face two throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Aces High's head.
Aces High misses with a straight left.
Face two drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Face two fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aces High has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Face two throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aces High throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Face two feints and then cracks Aces High's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Aces High down.
Face two looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Aces High checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Aces High thows a left - swing and a miss!
Face two tries to score with a low kick but Aces High moves his leg out of the way.
Face two on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Face two is looking to score with low kicks.
Face two lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aces High looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Face two.
Face two tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Aces High manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Face two is looking to clinch but Aces High is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Face two dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Aces High lands with a good body shot.
Face two throws a leg kick which misses Aces High's front leg but catches the back leg as Aces High tries to avoid it.
Face two wants to clinch but Aces High slips to the side
and Aces High counters with a straight right hand.
Aces High misses with a wild combination.
Face two tries to clinch but Aces High moves out of range.
Face two clinches up against the ropes.
Aces High is trying to maintain a safe position but Face two gets an underhook and turns Aces High into the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Aces High.
Face two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Face two throws a head punch that misses.
Aces High softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Face two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aces High lands a body shot.
Face two goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aces High pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Face two tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face two lands a jab-cross combination.
Aces High swings for the body but Face two moves out of range.
Face two lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Face two swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Aces High throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Face two stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Face two misses with a leg kick
and Aces High counters with a three punch combo that has Face two backing up. Face two nods at Aces High to acknowledge the strikes.
Face two lands with a nice combination. Aces High backs away looking to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Face two.
Face two lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aces High's sensitive parts.
Some wild striking there from Face two.
Face two connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aces High's hands.
Aces High rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Face two moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face two throws a head kick that misses.
Aces High connects with a leg kick. Face two looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Aces High swinging wildly here.
Aces High throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Face two.
Aces High lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Face two thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Aces High if he has to take too many more of those.
Aces High checks a low kick from Face two.
Face two throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Face two throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Aces High goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fat Face two seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Aces High digs a good hook to Face two's body.
Aces High throws a front kick aimed at Face two's knee but Face two avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aces High misses with a wild body shot.
Face two takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A good leg kick by Face two.
Aces High throws out a loose jab but Face two uses good head movement to avoid it.
Face two uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aces High.
Face two throws a series of strikes that have Aces High backpedaling.
Aces High throws a head kick that misses.
Aces High misses with a hook.
Aces High lands a head shot.
Aces High misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Face two, right into the meat.
Aces High motions for Face two to come forward. Aces High throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aces High walks forward, straight into a front kick from Face two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Face two throws a low kick, looking for Aces High's leg but Aces High calmly moves out of range.
Face two feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aces High's calf.
Aces High is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Aces High blocks a head kick by Face two.
Face two takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Face two looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Face two.
Face two with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Face two lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Face two connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Face two keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Face two throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Aces High on the side of the head.
Face two throws an overhand right that lands on Aces High's shoulder, as Aces High tries to avoid the shot.
Face two tries to score with a low kick but Aces High moves his leg out of the way.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Face two showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
Face two takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Face two throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Face two avoids a punch combination nicely.
Face two uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Aces High.
Aces High blocks a leg kick.
Face two lunges at Aces High with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Aces High's hand.
Face two throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Aces High makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Aces High blocks the leg kick.
Aces High lands a glancing blow to the side of Face two's head.
Face two lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Face two fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aces High throws a lazy right hand but Face two sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Some wild striking there from Aces High.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face two pushes Aces High up against the ropes in a clinch.
Aces High pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Face two fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Face two. That's going to slow Aces High down.
Face two lands a slapping body shot.
Aces High misses with a hook.
Aces High throws a jab but it's blocked by Face two.
Aces High just misses with a punch to the body.
Face two fails in his attempt to clinch.
Face two tries to land a front kick but Aces High steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Face two attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aces High. Face two does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Face two misses the target.
Face two lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Aces High lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Aces High takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face two connects with a jab.
Aces High ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Face two moves away.
Face two waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Aces High.
Aces High gets a clinch.
Face two tries to work over Aces High's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Face two scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aces High wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Face two misses with a body punch.
Aces High tries to circle away but Face two has him pinned against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by Aces High.
A short body shot lands from Face two as the two fighters clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face two misses with a body punch.
Aces High is trying to break free.
A left hand lands to the body for Face two.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Face two lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Face two working aggressively here.
Face two keeps control of Aces High as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Face two doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Face two has a couple of punches blocked by Aces High.
A right handed body shot lands from Aces High.
Aces High pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Face two fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aces High has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Face two moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Face two throws a quick inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Face two throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Face two moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Aces High will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Aces High takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aces High throws a lazy right hand but Face two sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Aces High misses the target.
Face two slips under a jab.
Aces High is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Face two moves in looking to clinch but Aces High pushes him off.
Face two moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Aces High rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Face two makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Aces High really felt that one!
A clash of legs there as Aces High blocks the low kick.
Face two throws a head kick that Aces High semi-blocks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aces High gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Face two.
Face two tries to land a leg kick but Aces High saw it coming and moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Aces High blocks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Face two really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Aces High misses with a looping right.
Face two misses with a low kick as Aces High jumps back.
Aces High needs to keep his hands up - Face two had a free shot at his head there.
Aces High throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Face two stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Aces High lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Aces High just misses with a punch to the body.
Face two closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A bone on bone clash there as Aces High blocks the leg kick.
Face two throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aces High lands with a nice combination. Face two backs away looking to recover.
Aces High tries to move into range but Face two moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Face two scores with a spinning back kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Face two with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Face two fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aces High is out of range.
Aces High jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Face two throws out a loose jab but Aces High uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aces High ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Face two wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Face two throws out a leg kick but Aces High moves out of range and Face two only half commits.
Aces High misses the jab.
Face two will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Aces High keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Face two doesn't manage to clinch there - Aces High circles away.
Face two moves out of range as Aces High strikes.
Face two fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Aces High has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aces High scores with a body shot.
Face two throws a head kick but Aces High moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Face two looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Aces High misses with a head kick.
Face two misses with a low kick.
A leg kick checked by Aces High.
Aces High lands with a nice combination. Face two backs away looking to recover.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aces High tries a head kick but it misses.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Face two throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Face two scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Face two misses with an uppercut.
Aces High takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face two closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Face two digs a right hand into Aces High's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Aces High's gas tank.
Aces High blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aces High's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Face two cracks Aces High with a good jab.
Aces High looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Aces High takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Face two blocks a jab.
Face two misses with a leg kick
and Aces High counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Face two throws a chopping leg kick but Aces High manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Face two attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aces High misses with a wild body shot.
Aces High misses with a wild combination.
Face two moves out of range as Aces High throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face two forces Aces High back against the ropes and clinches.
Face two lands a left hand that snaps the head of Aces High backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Face two misses with some punches.
Aces High breaks the clinch.
Face two with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aces High misses with a series of wild punches.
Face two lands a right hook to the body.
Face two does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aces High misses with a head kick.
Aces High blocks a head kick by Face two.
Face two tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Face two dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Aces High closes the distance and pushes Face two back into the ropes.
Aces High is trying to force a seperation but Face two has the dominant position.
Face two keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Aces High's efforts to push away.
Face two tries a body shot but Aces High blocks it.
Aces High pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Face two comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Face two scores with a jab to the body.
Face two lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aces High circles away quickly and effectively.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Aces High, right into the meat.
Face two takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Aces High checks a leg kick.
Face two lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Aces High throws a head kick but Face two moves out of range.
Face two tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Face two. That's going to slow Aces High down.
Face two blocks a head kick by Aces High.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Face two misses with a low kick as Aces High jumps back.
A head kick from Face two lands but Aces High takes it in his stride.
Face two gets tackled into the ropes by Aces High. Aces High maintains the clinch.
Face two gets through Aces High's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aces High working hard to break the clinch.
Face two misses with some punches.
Aces High working hard to break the clinch.
Aces High blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aces High breaks from the clinch.
Face two throws a shot from downtown. Aces High moves away and avoids it.
Face two throws a leg kick which misses Aces High's front leg but catches the back leg as Aces High tries to avoid it.
Face two connects with a solid leg kick.
Rich Aces High has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face two feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aces High's calf.
Face two throws a push kick but Aces High slaps the foot to one side.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Face two lands a glancing blow to the side of Aces High's head.
Face two ducks under a wild hook from Aces High.
Face two takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Aces High 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.
A head kick by Aces High misses
and Face two counters with a nice leg kick.
Face two tries a head kick but it misses.
Aces High tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Face two paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Face two steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aces High.
Aces High lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fat Face two is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face two lands a glancing blow to the side of Aces High's head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Face two.
Aces High will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Face two looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Face two scores with a jab.
Aces High throws a shot to the body.
Aces High misses with a hook.
Face two tries to clinch up.
Face two throws a push kick but Aces High slaps the foot to one side.
Face two ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Aces High throws a head kick that misses.
A good leg kick by Face two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Aces High. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Aces High.
A shot to the liver by Face two. Beautiful body shot.
Aces High tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Face two was well out of range. Poor timing from Aces High.
Face two throws a low kick but it's checked well by Aces High.
Face two looks to clinch
and Aces High counters with a right hand to the body.
Face two feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Aces High's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Face two throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Face two lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aces High. Face two does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Face two.
Aces High fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Face two is out of range.
Face two scores with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fat Face two comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Face two has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 45:50
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fat Face two!
Fat Face two is the new middleweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Fat Face two thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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