Dynamo Kickboxing - 1 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Chael Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Tys (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chael Sonnen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Sonnen
vs
Tys

195 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chael Sonnen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jay Tys!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tys lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sonnen circles away quickly and effectively.
Sonnen lands with a hook. Tys tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jay Tys seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sonnen throws a series of punches but Tys avoids them all with ease.
Tys fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tys throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sonnen.
Tys throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Tys does no damage.
Tys wants to clinch
and Sonnen counters with a nice uppercut.
Tys throws a head kick but Sonnen moves out of range.
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!
Tys moves in looking to clinch but Sonnen pushes him off.
Sonnen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sonnen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA London in the buildup to the fight.
Sonnen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Sonnen takes a swing at Tys's ribcage but misses.
Sonnen tries to bum rush Tys with a series of wild strikes but Tys uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sonnen misses with a double jab.
Sonnen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tys has time to react.
Sonnen stalks Tys and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tys's face. Tys staggers backwards, shaken.
Tys lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sonnen circles away quickly and effectively.
Tys wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tys misses with the combination.
Tys tries to clinch but Sonnen is having none of it.
Sonnen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tys's head.
Sonnen tries to bum rush Tys with a series of wild strikes but Tys uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tys throws a nice looking combination but Sonnen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sonnen throws a combination. Tys tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Tys tries to clinch but Sonnen is having none of it.
Tys takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sonnen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tys fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sonnen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tys takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tys is looking to clinch.
A jab from Sonnen finds it's way through Tys's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Sonnen misses.
No joy there for Tys, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sonnen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tys takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tys will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tys looks winded!
Sonnen tests Tys's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sonnen cracks Tys with an open hand slap.
Sonnen looks to land a combination but Tys avoids it well.
Sonnen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Tys is rocked!
Tys get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Tys stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the ropes but Sonnen runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chael Sonnen!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rios
vs
Army

174 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good kicks
Granite chin

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 London, Antonio Rios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Army!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Army gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rios avoids the elbow strike from Army, against the ropes.
Army misses with an elbow over the top.
Army creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rios could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Army misses with an elbow strike.
Rios misses with a hook from the clinch.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rios avoids a wild elbow strike from Army.
Army throws an elbow but it misses.
Army throws an elbow that misses.
Rios blocks the elbow strike.
Army pushes off an throws an elbow but Rios leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
Army blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Army just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rios's brow.
Rios dodges an elbow strike from Army.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rios has a couple of punches blocked by Army.
Army misses with an elbow strike.
Army throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Army misses with an elbow over the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Army just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rios's brow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
Rios fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
Rios is trying to maintain a safe position but Army gets an underhook and turns Rios into the ropes.
Rios dodges an elbow strike from Army.

Army breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Army looks for the body kick but Rios saw that one coming.
Rios misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Rios misses the target.
Rios moves out of range of the body kick.
Rios chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Army can pounce on him.
Rios thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rios connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rios tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Army manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Army scores with a head kick. Rios tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Antonio Rios 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!
Army tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Army avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Army tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rios is able to avoid easily.
Army lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nice body kick from Army.
Rios is breathing heavily.
Army connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Army feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rios's calf.
Dick Army seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Army connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Army lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Army dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Rios's cut.
That's time! Rios's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Army scores with a nice body kick.

Army forces Rios back against the ropes and clinches.
Rios throws a punch but it's blocked by Army.
Army looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rios swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Army just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rios's brow.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Army lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rios dodges an elbow strike from Army.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
Rios can't find room to land a body shot as Army controls the action.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Army takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Army looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Army blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rios lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Army backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Army lands an elbow that stopped Rios in his tracks for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rios swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Army comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Army throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rios wants to break free but Army has control.
Rios blocks an elbow strike.
Army misses with an elbow strike.

Army breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rios throws a body punch but Army moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rios crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Army - the referee stops the clock and Rios gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Army. Rios manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Army.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Army scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rios has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Army.
Army throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rios's head.
Army fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Army chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rios has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Army.
Rios steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Army. That one must have hurt.
Army chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Army looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rios is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Army scoring well with a low kick there.
Army connects with a leg kick. Rios looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Army. That's going to slow Rios down.
Army looks to land a body kick but Rios moved away.
Rios has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Army.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Army showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antonio Rios's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Army keeps Rios at a distance using the push kick.
Army ducks under a wild hook from Rios.
Dick Army seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rios throws a hook but Army avoids it easily.
Army throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rios takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rios checks a low kick from Army.
Rios missing with a left hand there. Army was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Army clinches up against the ropes.
Rios blocks an elbow strike.
Rios blocks the elbow strike.
Army misses with an elbow strike.
Rios has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rios blocks an elbow strike.
Antonio Rios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Army pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rios tries to bum rush Army with a series of wild strikes but Army uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Army moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rios takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Army connects with an inside leg kick.
Army throws a head kick that misses.
Army keeps Rios at a distance using the push kick.
Army throws a front kick that sends Rios stumbling back into the ropes.
Army buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Army buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Army connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Army closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Army.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
Rios misses with a short punch on the inside.
Army pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Army comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Army lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Army throws an elbow but misses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Army just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rios's brow.
Rios working aggressively here.
Army lands an elbow inside that Rios shrugs off.

Antonio Rios's cut is getting worse.
Rios will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Army pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Army misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Army pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick from Army lands but Rios takes it in his stride.

Army throws out a head kick that Rios doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Rios 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 Rios's eyes and has decided to let it go on!

And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Army comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Army 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Dick Army!
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight for Dick Army!
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Dick Army!

Dick Army wins by unanimous decision!
Dick Army thanked the fans post fight for their support.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Byron Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Dustin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Phillips
vs
Dustin

188 cm
18
204 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
202 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Good chin

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

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 Montreal, Byron Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Trevor Dustin!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dustin misses with a low kick.
Phillips tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dustin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dustin throws a low kick, looking for Phillips's leg but Phillips calmly moves out of range.
Phillips swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trevor Dustin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Phillips scores with the left hand. Dustin knows he should have avoided that one.
Dustin moves out of range as Phillips strikes.
Dustin throws a nice inside leg kick.
A big left from Phillips misses.

Phillips pushes Dustin up against the ropes in a clinch.
Dustin blocking some punches.
Phillips blocks the elbow strike.
Phillips lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Phillips fails to land.
Phillips lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Dustin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phillips throws a shot from downtown. Dustin moves away and avoids it.
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!
Dustin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The fighters circling - Phillips throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dustin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dustin ducks right into an uppercut from Phillips.
Phillips swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dustin throws a low kick, looking for Phillips's leg but Phillips calmly moves out of range.
Phillips moves out of range of the leg kick from Dustin.
Dustin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Phillips connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Phillips throws a body shot but no joy.
Phillips moves out of range of the leg kick from Dustin.
Dustin misses with a kick to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Phillips uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dustin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Phillips connects with a leg kick. Dustin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
An inside leg kick from Dustin misses.
Phillips getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Phillips clinches with his opponent.
Phillips working aggressively here.
Phillips misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Phillips avoids the elbow strike from Dustin, against the ropes.
Dustin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dustin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips scores with a nice hook to the head.
Phillips leaning against his opponent.
Phillips throws a punch but it's blocked by Dustin.
Phillips lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Phillips is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Phillips lands with a light punch inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Phillips wants to stall.
Dustin pushes off an throws an elbow but Phillips leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Dustin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Phillips misses with some punches.
Phillips blocks an elbow strike.
Phillips misses with the head strike.
Phillips blocks an elbow strike from Dustin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Phillips.
Phillips misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Dustin throws an elbow but misses.
Dustin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Phillips lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Byron Phillips dominated that round.
That's time! Phillips's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dustin is looking to score with low kicks.
Phillips cracks Dustin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dustin throws a head kick but Phillips moves out of range.
Phillips scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dustin wants to slow Phillips down by chopping away at his legs.
Dustin throws a leg kick but Phillips checks it.
Phillips's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dustin under the eye.
Dustin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Phillips connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dustin scrambles back to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Phillips. That snapped Dustin's head back.
Dustin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Phillips is able to avoid easily.
Dustin takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dustin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Phillips getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Phillips lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dustin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Phillips waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dustin.
Dustin is looking to land body kicks.
Phillips moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Phillips blocks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustin throws a low kick, looking for Phillips's leg but Phillips calmly moves out of range.
Dustin takes one on the button.
Dustin misses with a looping right.
Phillips throws a good cross that connects.
Dustin throws a head kick that misses.
Phillips with a nice cross.
Phillips tests Dustin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dustin avoids the body shot from Phillips.
Phillips avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Phillips checks the leg kick nicely there.

Phillips closes the distance and clinches.
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 head punch blocked on the inside by Dustin.
Phillips misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dustin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Phillips softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Phillips has a couple of punches blocked by Dustin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Phillips manages to break the clinch.
Dustin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Phillips misses.
Dustin throws a wild body kick that Phillips sees coming a mile off.
Phillips blocks a head kick by Dustin.
Dustin throws a leg kick but Phillips sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dustin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dustin throws a low kick but it's checked well by Phillips.
Dustin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Phillips takes a step back to recover.
Dustin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Phillips lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dustin at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dustin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dustin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Phillips blocks a head kick by Dustin.
Dustin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Phillips finds it's way round the side to connect with Dustin's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Byron Phillips dominated that second round.
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!

Dustin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Phillips finds it's way round the side to connect with Dustin's head.
Trevor Dustin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dustin.
Phillips blocks a head kick by Dustin.
Phillips with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dustin misses with a low kick.
Phillips digs a good body shot into Dustin's ribs.
Phillips avoids the head kick by Dustin.
Phillips scores with a jab to the head.
Dustin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dustin throws a wild body kick that Phillips sees coming a mile off.
Dustin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dustin.
Dustin looks to throw a body kick
and Phillips counters with an outside leg kick.
Phillips lands a nice shot to the body.
Byron Phillips is winning the standup battle so far.
Dustin throws a half hearted mid kick.
Phillips throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dustin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Phillips has managed to clinch.
Phillips lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Phillips scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips scores with a shot to the side of Dustin's head.
A head punch on the inside from Phillips fails to land.
Phillips swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Phillips misses with the head strike.
Dustin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Phillips misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Phillips.
Dustin misses with an elbow strike.
Phillips swings wildly with an uppercut but Dustin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phillips blocks an elbow strike from Dustin.
Dustin trying to control the position but instead, Phillips has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dustin into the ropes.
Phillips makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Phillips misses with the head strike.
Phillips misses with a hook from the clinch.
Byron Phillips has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Dustin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Phillips's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dustin backwards.
Dustin is looking to break free of the clinch but Phillips has double underhooks.
Phillips throws a head punch that misses.
Dustin lands an elbow inside that Phillips shrugs off.

It looks like Byron Phillips has been cut.
Phillips is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dustin can do to turn this around?
Phillips throws a head punch that misses.
Phillips swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dustin is trying to push Phillips away but Phillips has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Phillips fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Phillips lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Phillips fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dustin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from Phillips.
Phillips lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dustin backwards.
Phillips has a couple of punches blocked by Dustin.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Phillips swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Dustin manages to break the clinch.
Dustin tries to work over Phillips's front leg with a kick but Phillips checks it.
Byron Phillips is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Phillips scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dustin throws a leg kick
and Phillips counters with a straight right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Byron Phillips showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Phillips 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for Byron Phillips!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Byron Phillips!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Byron Phillips!

Byron Phillips wins by unanimous decision!
Byron Phillips tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
99%

Co-main event

Main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Temujin Borjigin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kickin Heads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Borjigin
vs
Heads

187 cm
18
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 Los Angeles, Temujin Borjigin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kickin Heads!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heads takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Borjigin will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Heads throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Borjigin scoring well with a low kick there.
Heads throws a lazy right hand but Borjigin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A lazy body kick from Borjigin
and Heads counters with a stiff right hand.
Borjigin tried to score with a low kick but Heads checks it.
Borjigin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heads is out of range.
Borjigin tries to land a front kick but Heads steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Borjigin looks for the body kick but Heads saw that one coming.
Heads ducks under a wild hook from Borjigin.
Heads keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Heads blocks a leg kick.
Heads throws a body kick that misses.
Borjigin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heads checks it well.
Heads is looking to land body kicks.
Borjigin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Borjigin moves out of range of the body kick from Heads.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heads tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Borjigin is able to avoid easily.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Heads checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A swing and a miss from Heads.
A nice inside leg kick there by Heads. That's going to slow Borjigin down.
Borjigin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Heads throws a chopping leg kick but Borjigin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Borjigin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heads looks winded!
Borjigin misses with a wild body shot.
Borjigin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Borjigin motions for Heads to come forward. Borjigin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Heads tries to land a leg kick but Borjigin saw it coming and moves away.
Borjigin is looking to land body kicks.
Heads checks the leg kick nicely there.
Borjigin looks to land a body kick but Heads moved away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borjigin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Borjigin misses with a low kick.
Borjigin throws a wild body kick that Heads sees coming a mile off.
Borjigin is looking to land body kicks.
Borjigin walks into a left hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Borjigin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Heads checks a leg kick.
Borjigin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Heads is out of range and Borjigin settles back down.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borjigin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heads is out of range.
Borjigin misses with an attempted mid kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big right from Borjigin misses.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but Heads sees it coming and moves out of range.
Borjigin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Heads counters with a stiff right hand.
Borjigin wants to slow Heads down by chopping away at his legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temujin Borjigin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Borjigin swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Heads moves out of range as Borjigin throws a body kick.
Borjigin misses with a low kick.
Borjigin wants to land a leg kick but Heads is out of range.
Borjigin thows a body kick. Heads tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Borjigin misses with a hook
and Heads connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Borjigin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Borjigin moves out of range of the strikes.
Borjigin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Heads throws a nice looking combination but Borjigin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good leg kick by Heads there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Borjigin throws the kick towards the body but Heads avoids it.
Heads is breathing heavily.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but Heads sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Borjigin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Borjigin throws a body kick that misses
and Heads counters with a thumping low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heads moves out of range of the leg kick from Borjigin.
Borjigin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Borjigin looks for the body kick but Heads saw that one coming.
Borjigin throws out a loose jab but Heads uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heads checks a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Borjigin.
Heads checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Heads checks the leg kick nicely there.
Borjigin throws a quick inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Borjigin misses.
Heads moves out of range of the body kick.
Heads misses with an uppercut.
Heads takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Temujin Borjigin is winning the standup battle so far.
Heads checks the leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borjigin throws a solid leg kick but Heads takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Borjigin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borjigin throws a leg kick but Heads moved away.
Borjigin throws a wild body kick that Heads sees coming a mile off.
Borjigin scores with a head kick. Heads tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

It looks like Kickin Heads has been cut.
Borjigin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Borjigin throws a body kick that misses.
Borjigin throws a push kick but Heads slaps the foot to one side.
A leg kick checked by Heads.
Borjigin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heads is out of range.
A low kick from Borjigin is predictable there
and Heads counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heads has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Heads moves out of range as Borjigin throws a body kick.
Heads checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borjigin throws a chopping leg kick but Heads manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Borjigin looks for the body kick but Heads saw that one coming.
Borjigin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Heads checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temujin Borjigin dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kickin Heads's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Borjigin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heads chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Borjigin can pounce on him.
A low kick from Borjigin misses
and Heads counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Borjigin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Borjigin throws an overhand right that lands on Heads's shoulder, as Heads tries to avoid the shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Borjigin.
Borjigin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heads.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heads checks the leg kick nicely there.
Borjigin misses with a head kick.
Heads ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Borjigin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Heads blocks a head kick by Borjigin.
A clash of legs there as Heads blocks the low kick.
Heads takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Borjigin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Borjigin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Borjigin.
Borjigin misses with a low kick.
Heads takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heads 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.
Borjigin misses with a straight left.
Borjigin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Borjigin throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Heads checks a low kick from Borjigin.
Borjigin misses with a leg kick.
Heads takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borjigin throws a leg kick but Heads moved away.
Borjigin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Heads checks a low kick from Borjigin.
Borjigin loads up on a big right hand but Heads slips the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borjigin tries to land a front kick but Heads steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Borjigin throws a half hearted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Borjigin.
Borjigin throws an overhand right that lands on Heads's shoulder, as Heads tries to avoid the shot.
Heads's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That kick from Borjigin tenderised Heads's leg. Heads is trying to keep his angry face on.
Heads 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.
Borjigin thows a left - swing and a miss!

Borjigin throws out a head kick that Heads doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Heads 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 Heads's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Borjigin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heads blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borjigin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Heads takes a step back to recover.
Heads blocks the body kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Temujin Borjigin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Borjigin 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Temujin Borjigin!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Temujin Borjigin!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Temujin Borjigin!

Temujin Borjigin wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Temujin Borjigin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.