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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Halfdan Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armas Lumpio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lodbrok might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Killing in the name of.... Halfdan Lodbrok had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Halfdan Lodbrok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Armas Lumpio!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lumpio tries to score with a low kick but Lodbrok moves his leg out of the way.
Armas Lumpio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lumpio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lumpio throws a poor cross that misses
and Lodbrok counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lodbrok throws a body punch but Lumpio moves out of range.
Lodbrok tries to land a front kick but Lumpio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lumpio has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lodbrok lands a jab.
Lumpio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lumpio scores with a jab to the head.
Lumpio lunges at Lodbrok with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lodbrok's hand.
Nice uppercut there from Lumpio.
Lodbrok throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lumpio counters with a good, hard body kick but Lodbrok shrugs it off.
Lodbrok chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lodbrok scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lodbrok tries to land a leg kick but Lumpio saw it coming and moves away.
Lodbrok dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lumpio. That did some damage!
A jab from Lumpio misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lumpio throws a lazy uppercut
and Lodbrok counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lumpio thinking.
Lodbrok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lumpio avoids the head kick by Lodbrok.
Lumpio throws a front kick aimed at Lodbrok's knee but Lodbrok avoids it well.
Lumpio misses with a straight right.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Lodbrok - that will leave a mark!
Lodbrok throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lumpio counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lumpio.
Lumpio lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lodbrok or not.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lodbrok.
Lumpio connects with a knee to the head.
Lumpio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lodbrok misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lodbrok.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lumpio throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lodbroks head.
Lumpio looking to throw knees to the head but Lodbrok is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lodbrok throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lumpios head.
Lodbrok swings wildly with an uppercut but Lumpio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lodbrok with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lodbrok lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lodbrok breaks the clinch.
Lumpio avoids the head kick by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok throws a shot to the body.
Lumpio throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lodbrok buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lodbrok throws a leg kick which misses Lumpio's front leg but catches the back leg as Lumpio tries to avoid it.
Lodbrok scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lumpio in his tracks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lodbrok with a jab.
Lumpio moves out of range as Lodbrok throws a body kick.
Lumpio throws a jab but it's blocked by Lodbrok.
Lumpio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halfdan Lodbrok 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.
Lodbrok pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lumpio avoids the head kick by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok staying out of range there.
Lumpio scores with a hook.
Lodbrok misses with an uppercut.
Lumpio throws a nice looking combination but Lodbrok bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lumpio throws a shot from downtown. Lodbrok moves away and avoids it.
Lumpio swinging wildly here.
Lumpio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lodbrok misses with a shot to the body
and Lumpio counters with a nice uppercut.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Lodbrok here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Lumpio attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lodbrok jabs Lumpio right on the nose. Lumpio blinks but takes it well.
Lumpio slips a straight right by Lodbrok.
Lumpio checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Lumpio lands.
Lumpio throws a hook but Lodbrok avoids it easily.
Lodbrok dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lumpio. That did some damage!
Lumpio has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lumpio throws the left hand but Lodbrok avoids the punch easily.
A big right from Lumpio misses.
Lodbrok plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lumpio misses the shot to the body.
Lumpio avoids the head kick by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok scores with a spinning back kick!
Lodbrok lands a slapping body shot.
Lodbrok lands with a nice body punch.
Lodbrok misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lumpio scores with a nice head shot.
Lodbrok lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lumpio's sensitive parts.
Lodbrok fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lumpio has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lumpio is breathing heavily.
Lodbrok avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good shot there by Lodbrok.
Lumpio throws a front kick aimed at Lodbrok's knee but Lodbrok avoids it well.
Lumpio throws the left hand but Lodbrok avoids the punch easily.
Lumpio blocks a head kick by Lodbrok.
Lumpio throws a jab but it's blocked by Lodbrok.
A shot to the liver by Lodbrok. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lumpio walks into a big right hand from Lodbrok and goes down! The referee sends Lodbrok to a neutral corner as Lumpio gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Lumpio is rocked!
Lumpio drops his guard momentarily, allowing Lodbrok to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Lumpio! 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! Lodbrok takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Halfdan Lodbrok!
Halfdan Lodbrok decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Gar Logan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bedivere Vita Cadoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vita Cadoc has chosen Game of Thrones as his entrance music. Gar Logan has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Gar Logan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bedivere Vita Cadoc!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vita Cadoc moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Logan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Vita Cadoc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vita Cadoc misses with a hook.
Logan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Logan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Logan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vita Cadoc on the side of the head.
Logan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Vita Cadoc counters with a nice body kick.
Vita Cadoc scores with a nice head shot.
Vita Cadoc ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vita Cadoc wants to land a leg kick but Logan is out of range.
Vita Cadoc is looking to slow Logan down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vita Cadoc.
Vita Cadoc throws a push kick but Logan slaps the foot to one side.
Logan wants to clinch up but Vita Cadoc keeps it at a distance.
Logan gets a clinch.
Vita Cadoc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vita Cadoc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vita Cadoc as Logan tries to tie him up.
We've been informed that Vita Cadoc has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Logan throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vita Cadoc digs a right hand into Logan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Logan's gas tank.
Vita Cadoc lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Logan.
Vita Cadoc looking to stall.
Vita Cadoc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Logan lands an elbow inside.
Vita Cadoc scores with a hook to the body.
Logan tries to land a knee to the head but Vita Cadoc blocks with his arms.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
Vita Cadoc on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Vita Cadoc misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Logan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vita Cadoc's brow.
Vita Cadoc works on Logan's body with a couple of short punches.
Vita Cadoc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vita Cadoc struggles to land a body shot inside as Logan controls his hands.
Vita Cadoc blocks the elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vita Cadoc is looking to control Logan's arms but Logan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vita Cadoc has his back to the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vita Cadoc lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Logan missing with knees to the body.
Vita Cadoc lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Logan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vita Cadoc looking to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Logan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vita Cadoc's brow.
Vita Cadoc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vita Cadoc lands a right hand that snaps the head of Logan backwards.
Logan tries to land knees in the clinch but Vita Cadoc avoids the damage to the body.
Vita Cadoc misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Logan.
Vita Cadoc lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Logan.
Vita Cadoc misses with the head strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Logan blocks an uppercut.
Logan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vita Cadoc is looking to control Logan's arms but Logan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vita Cadoc has his back to the ropes.
Logan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vita Cadoc backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bedivere Vita Cadoc dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Logan tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Vita Cadoc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vita Cadoc throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Logan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Logan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Logan blocks the body kick.
Logan moves out of range of the body kick from Vita Cadoc.
Logan is looking to clinch.
Logan wants to clinch.
Vita Cadoc looks for the body kick but Logan saw that one coming.
Vita Cadoc throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Logan tries to clinch there but Vita Cadoc circles away.
Logan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vita Cadoc.
Vita Cadoc misses with a body shot.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Logan looking to slow down the pace here.
Vita Cadoc stalling in the clinch but Logan improves position.
Vita Cadoc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Logan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Knees to the body from Logan.
Nice elbow from Logan.
Vita Cadoc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vita Cadoc blocks an elbow strike.
Logan lands a right hand.
Vita Cadoc lands with a short shot to the head.
Logan stalling in the clinch but Vita Cadoc improves position.
Vita Cadoc struggles to land a body shot inside as Logan controls his hands.
Vita Cadoc is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Logan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vita Cadoc throws a head punch that misses.
Vita Cadoc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Logan trying to stall but Vita Cadoc improves his position.
Logan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vita Cadoc blocks an elbow strike.
Vita Cadoc tries to throw a body punch but Logan avoids it by throwing Vita Cadoc back against the ropes.
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!
Logan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vita Cadoc tries to work over Logan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Logan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Logan.
Logan lands a nice elbow.
Logan misses with an elbow strike.
Logan tries to land a knee to the head but Vita Cadoc blocks with his arms.
Vita Cadoc taking a breather.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Logan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vita Cadoc's brow.
Vita Cadoc lands a hook that snaps the head of Logan backwards.
Logan missing with knees to the body.
Vita Cadoc wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Logan has him pressed against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gar Logan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vita Cadoc swats away the attempt to clinch by Logan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Logan. Vita Cadoc does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vita Cadoc throws a nice inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Logan.
Vita Cadoc wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bedivere Vita Cadoc seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vita Cadoc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Logan tries to clinch up.
Vita Cadoc looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Logan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Vita Cadoc manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Logan wants to clinch.
Logan is looking to clinch but Vita Cadoc is avoiding it.
Logan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Logan avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Logan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vita Cadoc connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Logan scrambles back to his feet.
Logan tries to clinch up but Vita Cadoc circles away and keeps his distance.
Gar Logan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Logan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vita Cadoc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vita Cadoc looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Logan ducks under a wild hook from Vita Cadoc.
Logan moves out of range as Vita Cadoc throws a body kick.
Logan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vita Cadoc throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Logan tries to close the distance and clinch but Vita Cadoc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Vita Cadoc misses with an attempted mid kick.
Vita Cadoc swats away the attempt to clinch by Logan.
Vita Cadoc circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vita Cadoc cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Logan wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Logan is looking to clinch.
Logan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vita Cadoc swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vita Cadoc swats away the attempt to clinch by Logan.
A telegraphed right hand from Vita Cadoc misses the target.
Vita Cadoc avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vita Cadoc connects with a right hand. Logan shakes it off.
Vita Cadoc has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
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!
A big left from Vita Cadoc misses.
Logan fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vita Cadoc lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Logan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Logan wants to clinch.
Logan tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Vita Cadoc manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bedivere Vita Cadoc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vita Cadoc has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bedivere Vita Cadoc!
Bedivere Vita Cadoc gave a mention to The Dark Side in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Reynir Arn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giacomo Benvenuti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benvenuti has chosen Machines Of Loving Grace - Golgotha Tenement Blues as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Reynir Arn!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Giacomo Benvenuti!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benvenuti lands a nice shot that snaps Arn's head back.
It looks like Reynir Arn has been cut.
Benvenuti has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Benvenuti slips a straight right by Arn.
Benvenuti moves out of range of the body kick.
Arn tries to keep at a distance but Benvenuti has taken the fight into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Benvenuti.
Benvenuti scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left hand lands to the body for Benvenuti.
Benvenuti lands a hook to the side of the head.
Benvenuti pushes Arn back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Arn manages to break the clinch.
Giacomo Benvenuti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arn lands a high kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Benvenuti!
Arn is breathing heavily.
Benvenuti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Benvenuti weaves into range and cracks Arn right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Arn goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Benvenuti is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Giacomo Benvenuti! Giacomo Benvenuti retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Giacomo Benvenuti 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 welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Sammir Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Oquinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks comes to the ring accompanied by Delisia. Oquinn has chosen Damian - King Gordy as his entrance music. Damien Oquinn will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammir Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Oquinn!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oquinn misses with a two punch combination.
Brooks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oquinn.
Oquinn throws a series of punches but Brooks avoids them all with ease.
Oquinn misses with a head kick.
Brooks wants to land a leg kick but Oquinn is out of range.
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick
and Oquinn counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Brooks moves in looking to clinch but Oquinn pushes him off.
Brooks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brooks rushes Oquinn and presses him up against the ropes.
Oquinn tries to circle away but Brooks has him pinned against the ropes.
Oquinn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Brooks prevents Oquinn from breaking the clinch.
Brooks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brooks feints and then cracks Oquinn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oquinn down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks lands a lovely overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Oquinn.
Brooks throws a head kick but Oquinn moves out of range.
Brooks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks throws a head kick that Oquinn semi-blocks.
Oquinn is rocked!
Brooks is looking to clinch.
Oquinn misses with a double jab
and whilst Oquinn still has his hands down, Brooks counters with a perfectly aimed head kick that sends Oquinn crashing to the mat! Will he recover? 3,4,5,6,7 - he's back up! The referee looks into his eyes and asks him to walk forwards. He's going to allow this one to continue but will Oquinn be able to survive another onslaught?
Oquinn is still on wobbly legs! Can Brooks finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brooks fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oquinn.
A punch combination from Oquinn misses.
Oquinn seems to have recovered his senses.
Brooks drives through and clinches with Oquinn against the ropes.
Oquinn wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brooks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Oquinn is keeping busy.
Oquinn tries to break the clinch but Brooks is controlling the position.
Oquinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Oquinn can't break the clinch.
Brooks has Oquinn pressed against the ropes, preventing Oquinn from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Oquinn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Oquinn is trying to break the clinch but Brooks is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Oquinn is trying to break free.
Brooks slows down the pace here.
Oquinn is trying to break free.
Brooks has Oquinn pushed against the ropes.
Oquinn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oquinn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oquinn throws a lazy body kick
and Brooks counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Brooks throws a low kick, looking for Oquinn's leg but Oquinn calmly moves out of range.
Brooks blocks a head kick by Oquinn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sammir Brooks should take that round, based on the knockdown.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Oquinn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Brooks's calf.
Oquinn throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brooks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Oquinn is able to avoid easily.
Oquinn scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Sammir Brooks has been cut.
Brooks dodges the punch combination from Oquinn.
Oquinn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brooks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brooks is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Oquinn slips a jab and a cross from Brooks.
Oquinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Brooks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brooks cracks the inside of Oquinn's front leg.
Brooks throws a head kick but Oquinn moves out of range.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
Oquinn throws a head kick but Brooks moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brooks throws a head kick but Oquinn moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oquinn scores with a jab to the jaw.
Oquinn throws a head kick but Brooks moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oquinn tries to clinch up but Brooks circles away and keeps his distance.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses.
Oquinn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brooks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Brooks has Oquinn up against the ropes in a clinch.
Brooks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oquinn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Brooks is rocked!
Oquinn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Brooks.
Oh Brooks is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Damien Oquinn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brooks thumps Oquinn with a low kick.
Oquinn keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Oquinn scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Brooks 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brooks misses with a series of wild punches.
Oquinn dances in with a quick combination. Brooks is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Oquinn snaps Brooks's head back. Brooks stumbles backwards against the ropes. Oquinn steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Brooks's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Brooks just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Damien Oquinn!
Damien Oquinn got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
The defeated Sammir Brooks had this to say: 'I need to put more hard work into my punches , i was not concetrated at the time and i suffered for it !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tonichie Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjarno Lackenmeier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tonichie Hong has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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246 lbs
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217 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonichie Hong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Bjarno Lackenmeier!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hong misses with a head kick.
Lackenmeier avoids the head kick by Hong.
Hong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lackenmeier blocks a head kick by Hong.
Hong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Hong misses
and Lackenmeier counters with a one-two to the body.
Hong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lackenmeier tries to close the distance and clinch but Hong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hong misses with a head kick.
Lackenmeier drives through and clinches with Hong against the ropes.
Hong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lackenmeier crunches a lovely knee into Hong's ribcage.
Hong is breathing heavily.
Hong takes an elbow to the temple.
Lackenmeier dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Lackenmeier is trying to stall.
Lackenmeier is pushing Hong up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lackenmeier breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lackenmeier tries to close the distance and clinch but Hong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lackenmeier avoids the head kick by Hong.
Lackenmeier slips a jab and a cross from Hong.
Lackenmeier tries to clinch but Hong moves out of range.
Lackenmeier is looking to clinch but Hong is avoiding it.
Hong takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hong tries to move into range but Lackenmeier moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lackenmeier tries to clinch up.
A head kick misses from Hong.
Lackenmeier has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lackenmeier is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hong lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lackenmeier's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lackenmeier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lackenmeier blocks an uppercut.
Lackenmeier working aggressively here.
Hong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lackenmeier misses with a knee to the head.
Lackenmeier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lackenmeier is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hong is defending well for now.
Hong with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lackenmeier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lackenmeier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Bjarno Lackenmeier has been cut.
Lackenmeier gets a clinch.
Hong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hong using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lackenmeier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lackenmeier scores with a knee to the head.
Lackenmeier blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjarno Lackenmeier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bjarno Lackenmeier's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hong throws a sloppy head kick and Lackenmeier moves out of range easily.
Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong swats away the attempt to clinch by Lackenmeier.
Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong misses with a head kick.
Tonichie Hong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lackenmeier is looking to clinch but Hong is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lackenmeier lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bjarno Lackenmeier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lackenmeier tries to clinch
and Hong counters by moving into the clinch.
Hong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lackenmeier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hong throws a head kick but Lackenmeier moves out of range.
Lackenmeier darts in and clinches Hong up against the ropes.
Lackenmeier looking to slow down the pace here.
Lackenmeier wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lackenmeier lands a knee to the body.
Lackenmeier is pushing Hong up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lackenmeier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong pushes Lackenmeier back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lackenmeier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lackenmeier is looking to clinch.
Lackenmeier has closed the distance and engaged Hong in a clinch.
Lackenmeier lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lackenmeier.
It looks like Tonichie Hong has been cut.
Lackenmeier scores a nice knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Hong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hong fails to land.
Lackenmeier misses with a knee to the head.
Lackenmeier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Hong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hong tries a knee to the head but Lackenmeier blocks it.
Lackenmeier with a knee to the head.
Lackenmeier misses with a punch to the body.
Hong unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lackenmeier is breathing heavily.
Hong misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hong being controlled against the ropes.
Hong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hong throws a head punch that misses.
Hong is leaning against Lackenmeier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lackenmeier tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hong avoids it.
Lackenmeier blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lackenmeier tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bjarno Lackenmeier will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Lackenmeier misses with a right hand
and Hong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hong.
Tonichie Hong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hong misses with some punches.
Hong has a couple of punches blocked by Lackenmeier.
Lackenmeier crunches a lovely knee into Hong's ribcage.
Hong misses with a body punch.
Hong lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lackenmeier looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lackenmeier is trying to break the clinch but Hong is controlling him.
Lackenmeier misses with an elbow over the top.
Lackenmeier lands an elbow inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lackenmeier lands a knee to the body.
Lackenmeier breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lackenmeier tries to clinch up.
Bjarno Lackenmeier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lackenmeier tries to clinch there but Hong circles away.
Lackenmeier wants to clinch but Hong slips to the side
and Hong counters with a head kick.
Lackenmeier rushes Hong and presses him up against the ropes.
Lackenmeier throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hong blocks it with crossed arms.
Lackenmeier can't find room to land a body shot as Hong controls the action.
Hong stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Hong on the inside.
Hong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lackenmeier connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hong has a couple of punches blocked by Lackenmeier.
Hong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lackenmeier trying to land knees to the body.
Hong blocks an elbow strike.
Hong lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lackenmeier is trying to stall.
Hong lands a left hand.
Hong misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lackenmeier.
Hong blocks an elbow strike.
Lackenmeier misses with a knee strike.
Lackenmeier missing with knees to the body.
Lackenmeier's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hong keeps the fight on the outside.
Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lackenmeier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A jab from Lackenmeier finds it's way through Hong's defenses.
Bjarno Lackenmeier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hong misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bjarno Lackenmeier.
Well Lackenmeier has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjarno Lackenmeier!
During a confident post fight interview, Bjarno Lackenmeier thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tim Yankee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shezzo Wicked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wicked has chosen Takin U' High by Greyhoundz as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Yankee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shezzo Wicked!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Wicked!
Yankee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Yankee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A good leg kick by Wicked.
Wicked ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wicked thumps Yankee with a low kick.
Wicked moves into the clinch.
Yankee is trying to force a seperation but Wicked has the dominant position.
Wicked keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yankee's efforts to push away.
Wicked lands a right hand.
Yankee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicked has him pressed against the ropes.
Wicked lands with a short shot to the head.
Yankee wants to break free but Wicked has control.
Yankee is trying to push Wicked away but Wicked has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A right hand to the body from Wicked.
Wicked lands a nice 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!
A short right from Wicked.
Wicked keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yankee's efforts to push away.
Wicked tries to land knees in the clinch but Yankee avoids the damage to the body.
Wicked lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Wicked - that landed with a thud.
Wicked tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yankee avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wicked lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yankee backwards.
Yankee tries to break free but Wicked pushes him back against the ropes.
Yankee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wicked has him pressed against the ropes.
Yankee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wicked lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wicked keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yankee's efforts to push away.
Wicked missing with knees to the body.
Wicked lands an uppercut.
Wicked lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Yankee is trying to push Wicked away but Wicked has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Yankee is trying to break the clinch but Wicked has him pressed against the ropes.
Wicked presses Yankee against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Yankee is breathing heavily.
Wicked lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Yankee wants to break free but Wicked has control.
Wicked lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yankee backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wicked.
Wicked lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wicked is working Yankee over against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wicked.
A frustrated look appears on Yankee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Wicked.
Wicked lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wicked digs a right hand underneath Yankee's ribcage. Yankee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wicked tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yankee avoids it.
Wicked presses Yankee against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Wicked.
Wicked lands a hook that snaps the head of Yankee backwards.
Wicked is working Yankee over against the ropes.
Wicked lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wicked tries to land knees in the clinch but Yankee avoids the damage to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Wicked.
Wicked lands with a left to the head.
Yankee tries to break free but Wicked pushes him back against the ropes.
Wicked lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yankee is rocked!
Wicked throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yankees head.
Oh Yankee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wicked breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Yankee with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Yankee looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Yankee get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Shezzo Wicked!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Shezzo Wicked waved his t-shirt featuring Kemists ↑ 5x160Q's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ser Gregor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Kemp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ser Gregor Clegane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
37 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Adam Kemp!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clegane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Clegane lands with a hook. Kemp tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Adam Kemp has been cut.
Clegane takes a swing at Kemp's ribcage but misses.
Clegane keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kemp.
Clegane moves in looking to clinch but Kemp pushes him off.
Clegane connects with a solid leg kick.
Clegane misses with a low kick.
Clegane clinches with his opponent.
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!
Kemp breaks the clinch.
Clegane drops his hands momentarily and Kemp takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clegane misses with a head kick.
Kemp checks a leg kick nicely.
Clegane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Kemp misses.
Clegane 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.
Kemp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Clegane.
Clegane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kemp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've been informed that Kemp has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clegane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kemp throws a body punch but Clegane moves out of range.
Kemp misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kemp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Clegane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Clegane tries to clinch but Kemp is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Clegane.
Clegane clinches with his opponent.
Clegane looking to throw knees to the head but Kemp is blocking nicely.
Kemp wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clegane keeps control of Kemp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kemp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Clegane is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kemp blocks a low kick nicely.
Kemp punishes Clegane's body with a nice straight punch.
A head kick misses from Kemp.
Clegane attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Clegane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kemp misses with a wild body shot.
Clegane looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kemp bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kemp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clegane rushes Kemp and presses him up against the ropes.
Clegane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kemp misses with some punches.
Clegane lands a hook that snaps the head of Kemp backwards.
Clegane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kemp.
Kemp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kemp wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kemp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kemp misses with the head strike.
Clegane crunches a lovely knee into Kemp's ribcage.
Kemp looks winded!
Clegane scores with a knee to the head.
Clegane scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clegane digs a right hand underneath Kemp's ribcage. Kemp let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Clegane missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Kemp on the inside.
Clegane putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kemp in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Clegane digs a right hand into Kemp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kemp's gas tank.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ser Gregor Clegane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adam Kemp's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Clegane tries a head kick but it misses.
Clegane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A shot to the liver by Kemp. Beautiful body shot.
Clegane throws out a head kick that Kemp doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Kemp crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Kemp's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice cross by Kemp.
Clegane needs to keep his hands up - Kemp had a free shot at his head there.
Clegane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kemp is out of range.
Clegane pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Clegane looks to score with a jab to the body but Kemp is just out of range.
Clegane attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kemp misses the jab.
A head kick from Clegane lands but Kemp takes it in his stride.
Kemp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crack! A monster head kick from Clegane and Kemp falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Clegane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ser Gregor Clegane!
A victorious Ser Gregor Clegane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tyler Crain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Crain might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Roots - Kool On. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tyler Crain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Peter Maynard!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Maynard.
Crain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maynard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crain lands a nice looking body shot.
Maynard connects with a leg kick. Crain looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maynard lands with a cross.
Crain lands a glancing blow to the side of Maynard's head.
It looks like Peter Maynard has been cut.
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!
Crain throws a hook to the side of Maynard's head but Maynard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice body punch from Crain.
That kick from Maynard tenderised Crain's leg. Crain is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maynard avoids the body shot from Crain.
Maynard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crain has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maynard lands with a cross.
Crain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crain connects with a crisp jab.
Crain lands with an overhand left.
Crain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crain throws a hook to the side of Maynard's head but Maynard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maynard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crain throws a leg kick but Maynard moved away.
Maynard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crain takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Maynard counters with a good low kick that Crain was not able to check.
Maynard throws a sloppy head kick
and Maynard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crain comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maynard was well out of range. Poor timing from Crain.
Maynard throws a head kick that misses.
Crain is looking to clinch.
Maynard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crain tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A cross from Crain lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Maynard takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crain swinging wildly here.
That kick from Maynard tenderised Crain's leg. Crain is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maynard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crain manages to avoid it.
Crain throws a hook to the side of Maynard's head but Maynard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crain throws out a powerful jab.
Maynard looks to land a body kick but Crain moved away.
Good shot there by Crain.
Maynard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maynard walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Maynard is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tyler Crain!
Tyler Crain 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Danny Osei Tutu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaakko Kolloo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaakko Kolloo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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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
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Danny Osei Tutu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 3, fighting out of Helsinki, Jaakko Kolloo!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolloo swats away the attempt to clinch by Osei Tutu.
Kolloo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kolloo looks to land a body kick but Osei Tutu moved away.
Osei Tutu moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kolloo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Osei Tutu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kolloo lands a leg kick that knocks Osei Tutu off balance momentarily.
A jab from Kolloo misses.
Osei Tutu blocks the body kick.
Kolloo misses with a wild body shot.
Osei Tutu wants to clinch up but Kolloo keeps it at a distance.
Kolloo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Osei Tutu clinches.
Kolloo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kolloo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kolloo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Osei Tutu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kolloo backwards.
Osei Tutu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kolloo's elbow.
Kolloo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kolloo tries to land knees in the clinch but Osei Tutu avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Osei Tutu is leaning against Kolloo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Osei Tutu tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kolloo tries to break the clinch but Osei Tutu is controlling the position.
Kolloo struggles to land a body shot inside as Osei Tutu controls his hands.
Osei Tutu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kolloo is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Kolloo.
Kolloo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Osei Tutu is looking to control Kolloo's arms but Kolloo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Osei Tutu has his back to the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Osei Tutu.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kolloo as Osei Tutu tries to tie him up.
Osei Tutu creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kolloo's defenses.
Kolloo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osei Tutu misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Osei Tutu.
It looks like Jaakko Kolloo has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kolloo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Osei Tutu.
Kolloo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Osei Tutu moves away.
Kolloo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kolloo missing with a left hand there. Osei Tutu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kolloo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Osei Tutu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kolloo.
Kolloo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Osei Tutu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Osei Tutu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Osei Tutu clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Osei Tutu trying to land knees to the body.
Kolloo throws a punch but it's blocked by Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Kolloo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Osei Tutu obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Danny Osei Tutu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaakko Kolloo's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice shot lands for Osei Tutu.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kolloo.
Kolloo is looking to land body kicks.
Kolloo fails to land with a series of punches.
Kolloo slips under a jab.
Osei Tutu lands a slapping body shot.
Nice straight punches there by Osei Tutu. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kolloo.
Osei Tutu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kolloo moves away.
Danny Osei Tutu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kolloo lands with a right hand.
Kolloo feints a jab promting Osei Tutu to slip. Kolloo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Osei Tutu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jaakko Kolloo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Osei Tutu misses with a few strikes there.
Kolloo thows a body shot but no joy.
Kolloo connects with a leg kick. Osei Tutu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osei Tutu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osei Tutu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kolloo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osei Tutu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kolloo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kolloo misses with a straight right.
Osei Tutu doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Osei Tutu moves in looking to clinch but Kolloo pushes him off.
Osei Tutu has Kolloo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Osei Tutu lands a knee to the body.
Kolloo tries to break free but Osei Tutu pushes him back against the ropes.
Kolloo tries to break the clinch but Osei Tutu is controlling the position.
Osei Tutu blocking some punches.
Kolloo manages to break the clinch.
Kolloo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Osei Tutu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danny Osei Tutu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osei Tutu tries to clinch but Kolloo moves out of range.
Osei Tutu closes the distance and clinches.
Kolloo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolloo is looking to break free of the clinch but Osei Tutu has double underhooks.
Kolloo prevents a body shot from Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Osei Tutu landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Osei Tutu tries a body shot but Kolloo blocks it.
Kolloo wants to get back to striking at distance but Osei Tutu won't allow it.
Kolloo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kolloo misses with a punch on the inside.
Kolloo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Osei Tutu's elbow.
Osei Tutu is working Kolloo over against the ropes.
Osei Tutu is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kolloo can't break the clinch.
Osei Tutu looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Osei Tutu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kolloo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kolloo tries to break the clinch but Osei Tutu is controlling the position.
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 Danny Osei Tutu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaakko Kolloo'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. This is the final round!
Osei Tutu goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The fighters circling - Osei Tutu throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Osei Tutu scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Osei Tutu with a nice cross.
Kolloo lands a nice hook to Osei Tutu's body. Osei Tutu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jab, jab by Kolloo - just one landing.
Osei Tutu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kolloo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kolloo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kolloo lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Osei Tutu has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Osei Tutu and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Osei Tutu misses with an uppercut. Kolloo saw that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Kolloo. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kolloo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Osei Tutu tries to clinch up.
Kolloo scores with a sloppy right hand. Osei Tutu should have avoided that one.
Osei Tutu lands a jab to the head.
Kolloo lands a nice shot that snaps Osei Tutu's head back.
Osei Tutu is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Osei Tutu misses with a right hand
and Kolloo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Osei Tutu's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kolloo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Osei Tutu scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolloo lands with a cross.
Osei Tutu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kolloo was well out of range. Poor timing from Osei Tutu.
Kolloo misses with an uppercut.
Kolloo scores with a shot to the body.
Kolloo gets tackled into the ropes by Osei Tutu. Osei Tutu maintains the clinch.
Kolloo avoids a wild elbow strike from Osei Tutu.
Kolloo lands an uppercut.
Osei Tutu is rocked!
With the fighters up against the ropes, Osei Tutu throws an elbow but misses.
Kolloo leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Osei Tutu working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by Osei Tutu.
Osei Tutu lands a knee to the head.
Osei Tutu tries a knee to the head but Kolloo blocks it.
Nice body punch from Osei Tutu - that landed with a thud.
Osei Tutu using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kolloo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Danny Osei Tutu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osei Tutu landing knees to the head.
Kolloo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Osei Tutu has Kolloo pressed against the ropes, preventing Kolloo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kolloo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osei Tutu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kolloo is looking to chop away at Osei Tutu's legs.
Nice body kick there by Kolloo.
Osei Tutu wants to clinch.
Jaakko Kolloo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Osei Tutu works Kolloo's body with a nice hook.
Kolloo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kolloo ducks right into an uppercut from Osei Tutu.
A big left from Kolloo misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Osei Tutu blocks the leg kick.
Osei Tutu connects with a body shot.
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 Danny Osei Tutu.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Osei Tutu, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Osei Tutu!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Joaozinho Gurgel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rysty Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sankari is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 2Pac - Just Like Daddy. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Joaozinho Gurgel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rysty Sankari!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gurgel throws a lazy right hand but Sankari sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sankari catches Gurgel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
It looks like Joaozinho Gurgel has been cut.
A good leg kick by Gurgel.
Sankari avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice uppercut lands for Sankari. That snapped Gurgel's head back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gurgel throws a leg kick
and Sankari connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gurgel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brazilian Elite Team in the buildup to the fight.
Sankari connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Gurgel avoids the body shot from Sankari.
Sankari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gurgel manages to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gurgel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sankari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sankari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gurgel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sankari.
Sankari digs a good hook to Gurgel's body.
Sankari throws a hook to the side of Gurgel's head but Gurgel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sankari's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sankari's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Gurgel connects with a high kick.
Crunch! Gurgel slams his shin into Sankari's torso.
Gurgel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gurgel chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sankari can pounce on him.
Gurgel thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari moves out of range of the leg kick from Gurgel.
Sankari throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sankari cracks Gurgel with a good jab.
Gurgel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gurgel connects with a body shot that sends Sankari's belly button to the back.
Gurgel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gurgel with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sankari is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gurgel. Sankari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gurgel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sankari. That did some damage!
A low kick from Gurgel is predictable there
and Sankari counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gurgel thinking.
Sankari with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sankari moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gurgel throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gurgel dodges the punch combination from Sankari.
Gurgel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sankari.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gurgel feints and then cracks Sankari's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sankari down.
Gurgel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sankari.
Gurgel scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Sankari swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gurgel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sankari is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sankari with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gurgel throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sankari avoids the head kick by Gurgel.
Gurgel looks to land a combination. Sankari sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sankari takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gurgel tries a low kick but Sankari avoids it.
Gurgel throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Gurgel.
Gurgel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sankari looks to land a left hand but Gurgel moved out of range nicely.
Sankari takes a swing at Gurgel's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Joaozinho Gurgel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Joaozinho Gurgel's cut.
That's time! Gurgel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sankari throws a big shot that misses.
Sankari throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Gurgel misses with an uppercut. Sankari saw that one coming.
A shot to the liver by Gurgel. Beautiful body shot.
Sankari misses with a body kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gurgel here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Gurgel throws a quick inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gurgel. Sankari does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sankari swats away the attempt to clinch by Gurgel.
Sankari lands a front kick.
Sankari throws a low kick but Gurgel avoids it.
Good work by Sankari as he checks the leg kick.
Sankari lands with a good body shot.
Gurgel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gurgel slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sankari lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gurgel lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sankari's sensitive parts.
Gurgel is looking to wear down Sankari with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sankari lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joaozinho Gurgel is winning the standup battle so far.
Gurgel is looking to slow Sankari down with leg kicks.
A clash of legs there as Sankari blocks the low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Sankari blocks the leg kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gurgel!
Gurgel pushes Sankari away with a front kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sankari checks a leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gurgel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gurgel tries a low kick but Sankari avoids it.
Sankari checks a leg kick.
Sankari thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gurgel if he has to take too many more of those.
Gurgel is looking to clinch.
Joaozinho Gurgel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sankari cracks Gurgel with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sankari looks to score with a jab to the body but Gurgel is just out of range.
Gurgel moves into the clinch.
Gurgel cracks Sankari with a nice body shot.
Gurgel misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Gurgel.
Gurgel lands a hook that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari is looking to break free of the clinch but Gurgel has double underhooks.
Gurgel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sankari backwards.
Sankari tries to break the clinch but Gurgel is controlling the position.
Sankari lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gurgel backwards.
Gurgel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gurgel misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gurgel misses with a body punch.
Gurgel misses with the head strike.
Sankari's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sankari swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joaozinho Gurgel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joaozinho Gurgel's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gurgel attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rysty Sankari has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sankari fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gurgel manages to avoid it.
Sankari has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sankari lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gurgel's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick from Sankari.
Sankari with a hook.
A combination from Sankari does no damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gurgel lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Sankari has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Sankari and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Sankari waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gurgel.
Sankari lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gurgel at a distance.
Sankari looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Gurgel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gurgel is looking to land body kicks.
Donk. Sankari catches Gurgel right on the button with a cross.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sankari. That's going to slow Gurgel down.
Gurgel tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurgel sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Sankari fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gurgel on the side of the head.
Gurgel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sankari is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joaozinho Gurgel's cut is getting worse.
Sankari chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sankari weaves into range and cracks Gurgel right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Gurgel goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Sankari is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rysty Sankari!
Rysty Sankari 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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