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RH108 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Tico Martinez (ranked 5654 p4p, 466 weight class) and Collin Mcallister (ranked 23438 p4p, 561 weight class). Martinez comes to the ring accompanied by The Game: Westside. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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196 lbs
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178 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tico Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Collin Mcallister!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mcallister lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Tico Martinez has been cut.
Martinez misses with a hook
and Mcallister counters with a stiff right hand.
Martinez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martinez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mcallister stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mcallister connects with a quick right hand that sends Martinez tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Collin Mcallister!
Tico Martinez was interviewed post fight and said 'little upset with myself. didn't fight the way i wanted to. but im young and i'll come back better'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Vrej Nazaryan (ranked 2536 p4p, 325 weight class) and Toktogulovich Bakiyev (ranked 5236 p4p, 517 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Nazaryan might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to DVBBS & Borgeous - Tsunami. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
37 - 23 - 1 |
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163 lbs
29 - 36 - 1 |
Excellent boxer
Experienced
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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
37 - 23 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vrej Nazaryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Toktogulovich Bakiyev!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Bakiyev as he checks the leg kick.
Nazaryan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bakiyev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nazaryan. Nazaryan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Nazaryan misses.
Bakiyev takes a swing at Nazaryan's ribcage but misses.
Nazaryan misses with a double jab
enabling Bakiyev to counter with a crisp jab.
Donk. Bakiyev catches Nazaryan right on the button with a cross.
A head kick misses from Nazaryan.
Bakiyev connects with a right hand. Nazaryan shakes it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left and a right from Nazaryan both land. Nice combination.
Nazaryan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nazaryan throws an overhand right that lands on Bakiyev's shoulder, as Bakiyev tries to avoid the shot.
Bakiyev avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bakiyev throws out a counter right but Nazaryan avoids it with no problem.
Bakiyev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazaryan tries a head kick but it misses.
Nazaryan misses with a body punch
and Bakiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nazaryan misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Bakiyev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bakiyev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nazaryan.
A nice side step and Bakiyev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Nazaryan misses with the combination.
Nazaryan moves out of range as Bakiyev strikes.
Bakiyev takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nazaryan connects with a high kick.
Bakiyev lands with a shot to the body.
Nazaryan throws a combination that misses
and Bakiyev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bakiyev jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nazaryan throws a push kick but Bakiyev slaps the foot to one side.
Bakiyev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Bakiyev moves out of range of the body kick.
Bakiyev takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakiyev. Nazaryan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nazaryan throws a leg kick but Bakiyev moved away.
Bakiyev misses with a jab to the body
and Nazaryan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nazaryan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nazaryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakiyev.
A low kick from Nazaryan is predictable there
letting Bakiyev counter with a right hand.
Nazaryan throws a combination. Bakiyev tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nazaryan misses with a hook.
Nazaryan lands a jab to the nose.
Vrej Nazaryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nazaryan looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vrej Nazaryan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bakiyev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nazaryan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bakiyev doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Crunch! Nazaryan slams his shin into Bakiyev's torso.
Nazaryan throws a good cross that connects.
Nazaryan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bakiyev is rocked!
Nazaryan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bakiyev.
Bakiyev is still on wobbly legs! Can Nazaryan finish him?
Nazaryan tries a head kick but it misses.
A little jabbing left from Bakiyev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nazaryan plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Bakiyev swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Bakiyev face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vrej Nazaryan!
Vrej Nazaryan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Urban Fighter for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between John Kyle Romo (ranked 7271 p4p, 604 weight class) and Karol Tarczynski (ranked 3935 p4p, 446 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
52 - 29 - 2 |
World class boxer
Big right hand
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Solid chin
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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
59 - 43 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, John Kyle Romo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
52 - 29 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Karol Tarczynski!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Romo misses with an uppercut. Tarczynski saw that one coming.
Romo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tarczynski lands a body shot.
Tarczynski gets through Romo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Romo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tarczynski makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Romo looking to throw knees to the head but Tarczynski is blocking nicely.
Tarczynski lands with a short shot to the head.
Romo misses with some punches.
Romo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tarczynski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Tarczynski.
Romo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Romo throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarczynski is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Tarczynski is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Romo is keeping busy.
Tarczynski is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Tarczynski will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Romo up against the ropes.
Tarczynski blocking some punches.
A body shot lands from Tarczynski.
Romo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of Romo backwards.
Romo misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tarczynski creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tarczynski lands a knee to the body.
A short left from Tarczynski.
Romo being controlled against the ropes.
Tarczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Romo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Tarczynski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Romo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good body shot from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski is struggling to control the position.
Romo throws a punch but it's blocked by Tarczynski.
Romo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tarczynski has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tarczynski obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tarczynski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tarczynski!
Tarczynski moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Romo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at House of 1000 Corpses in the buildup to the fight.
Tarczynski scores with a hook to the body. Romo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarczynski lands a nice looking body kick.
Tarczynski closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Romo crashing to the mat! Romo uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Romo is rocked!
It looks like John Kyle Romo has been cut.
Tarczynski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Oh Romo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romo letting Tarczynski take a breather here.
Tarczynski lands a nice uppercut.
Romo takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Tarczynski.
Tarczynski connects with a knee to the head.
Tarczynski creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Romo crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Romo face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Tarczynski takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Karol Tarczynski!
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Hennig Muller (ranked 2635 p4p, 335 weight class) and Long Thai (ranked 672 p4p, 99 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
12 - 11 - 1 |
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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
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hennig Muller !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Long Thai!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai tries to score with a low kick but Muller moves his leg out of the way.
Muller cracks a nice hook into Thai's ribs.
Muller moves into the clinch.
I was talking to Muller 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Muller on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Muller scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thai blocking some punches.
Thai misses with an elbow strike.
Muller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Muller .
Muller takes an elbow to the temple.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Thai.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Muller .
Muller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Muller digs a right hand underneath Thai's ribcage. Thai let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Muller tries to throw a body punch but Thai avoids it by throwing Muller back against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muller .
Muller pushes Thai back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Muller misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Muller scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Muller is defending well for now.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Muller .
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muller avoids it.
Thai blocks a body shot from Muller .
Muller avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Muller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Muller .
Muller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Muller blocks with his arms.
Muller misses with some punches.
Muller works on Thai's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
Thai blocking some punches.
Muller cracks Thai with a nice body shot.
Thai looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller misses with some punches.
Muller throws a head punch that misses.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Muller makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Thai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Muller .
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thai connects with a knee to the head.
Muller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thai takes a shot to the head.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muller avoids it.
Muller lands with a short shot to the head.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Muller blocks with his arms.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Muller misses with the head strike.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Thai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Muller lands a left hand.
Thai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Muller avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hennig Muller dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Muller forces Thai back against the ropes and clinches.
Thai working Muller over with knees to the body.
Muller lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Thai takes a shot to the head.
Thai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Muller is working Thai over against the ropes.
Thai with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muller lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thai.
Thai landing knees to the head.
Muller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Thai.
Muller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Thai can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muller scores with a shot to the side of Thai's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller .
Muller blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Muller .
Muller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thai is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Muller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Muller tries to work over Thai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Muller scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Muller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Muller misses with the head strike.
Thai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Muller is defending well for now.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thai misses with a knee to the head.
Muller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Muller working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Muller .
A right handed body shot lands from Muller .
Thai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Muller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thai backwards.
Thai misses with an elbow strike.
Hennig Muller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Muller can't find room to land a body shot as Thai controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muller misses with some punches.
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!
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Muller lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thai backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thai.
Muller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Muller lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thai backwards.
Thai tries to land knees in the clinch but Muller avoids the damage to the body.
Muller scores with a nice hook to the head.
Muller gets through Thai's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thai is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Muller .
Thai is still on wobbly legs! Can Muller finish him?
Thai blocking some punches.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Muller fails to land.
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Muller 's brow.
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
Muller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thai trying to land knees to the body.
Muller lands a right hand.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hennig Muller dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Thai gets tackled into the ropes by Muller . Muller maintains the clinch.
Muller blocks an elbow strike.
Thai seems to have recovered his senses.
Muller tries a body shot but Thai blocks it.
Thai lands a knee to the body.
Thai takes a shot to the head.
Muller swings wildly with an uppercut but Thai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thai blocking some punches.
Muller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thai missing with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Muller .
A short right from Muller on the inside.
Thai tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muller misses with a punch to the body.
Thai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muller throws a punch but it's blocked by Thai.
Muller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Muller .
Muller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Muller blocks an elbow strike from Thai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Muller lands a body punch in the clinch.
Thai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Muller misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Muller .
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Muller avoiding damage as Thai throws knees to the body.
Muller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Muller misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hennig Muller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Muller .
Thai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Muller .
Muller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Thai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Muller 's brow.
Thai looking to throw knees to the head but Muller is blocking nicely.
Thai with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Hennig Muller has been cut.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Thai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thai crunches a lovely knee into Muller 's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Thai.
Long Thai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thai missing with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hennig Muller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Muller 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 Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hennig Muller !
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tyga Laxx (ranked 4506 p4p, 484 weight class) and Silent Bob (ranked 5682 p4p, 535 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Tyga Laxx !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Silent Bob!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob tries to work over Laxx 's front leg with a kick but Laxx checks it.
Bob stuns Laxx with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A shot to the body from Bob misses
enabling Laxx to counter with a crisp jab.
Bob misses with an uppercut
and Laxx counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silent Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob lands a jab to the nose.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laxx blocks a head kick by Bob.
Bob ducks under a wild hook from Laxx .
Some wild striking there from Laxx .
Bob avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Laxx .
Bob fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Laxx .
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Laxx does no damage.
Bob wants to counter with a clinch but Laxx pushes him away.
Laxx avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Laxx tries to counter by clinching up but Bob breaks away and moves out of range.
Laxx looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bob misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Bob - just one landing.
Bob misses the body punch
and Laxx counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Laxx misses.
Laxx doesn't manage to clinch there - Bob circles away.
Bob throws a sloppy body shot
and Laxx connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bob throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laxx sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laxx looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
Bob throws a hook but Laxx avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Bob misses.
Bob ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laxx .
Laxx takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bob fails to land with a series of punches.
Laxx lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bob throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laxx is looking to counter punch.
A big right from Bob misses.
Laxx avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bob.
Laxx showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
Bob lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silent Bob dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bob sizes up Laxx with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bob.
It looks like Tyga Laxx has been cut.
Laxx has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bob blocks an uppercut.
Laxx can't find room to land a body shot as Bob controls the action.
Laxx tries to throw a body punch but Bob avoids it by throwing Laxx back against the ropes.
Laxx misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laxx misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Laxx creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Laxx misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laxx lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bob backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Bob fails to land.
Laxx can't find room to land a body shot as Bob controls the action.
Laxx lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laxx misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob blocking some punches.
Bob lands an uppercut.
Bob misses with the head strike.
Bob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bob tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Laxx fails to land.
Laxx tries a body shot but Bob blocks it.
Bob doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Laxx creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bob tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bob lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laxx backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Laxx fails to land.
Laxx lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bob.
Bob's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob misses with a kick to the body
and Laxx counters with a nice uppercut.
Laxx throws a right and a left that Bob avoids nicely.
Laxx sets himself, and Bob steps forward looking for the clinch! Laxx avoids it this time.
Bob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A little feinted left hand from Laxx on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laxx chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bob can pounce on him.
Laxx has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bob finds it's way round the side to connect with Laxx 's head.
Bob connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Laxx 's hands.
Bob works Laxx 's body with a nice hook.
Laxx throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Laxx avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Laxx wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bob scores with a sloppy right hand. Laxx should have avoided that one.
Bob jabs Laxx to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Laxx moves out of range of the body kick.
Laxx keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Silent Bob will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tyga Laxx 's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Bob throws a sloppy body shot
and Laxx counters with a left and a right that stings Bob.
Silent Bob is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That kick from Bob tenderised Laxx 's leg. Laxx is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bob moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bob is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Laxx .
Bob fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laxx manages to avoid it.
A little feinted left hand from Laxx on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bob swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Laxx closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Laxx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bob blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laxx swings wildly with an uppercut but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bob scores with a shoulder strike.
Bob tries a body shot but Laxx blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laxx .
Laxx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bob tries to circle away but Laxx has him pinned against the ropes.
Bob blocks an uppercut.
Bob manages to break the clinch.
Bob misses with an uppercut.
Bob swinging wildly here.
Bob throws a leg kick
and Laxx counters with a left and a right that stings Bob.
Laxx pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tyga Laxx is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bob fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laxx manages to avoid it.
Laxx rushes Bob and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Laxx misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laxx working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bob digs a right hand underneath Laxx 's ribcage. Laxx let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laxx struggles to land a body shot inside as Bob controls his hands.
Bob swings wildly with an uppercut but Laxx uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bob working aggressively here.
Laxx misses with a punch on the inside.
Bob blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bob lands a right hand.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laxx .
Bob working aggressively here.
Laxx working aggressively here.
Tyga Laxx has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyga Laxx has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A head punch on the inside from Laxx fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyga Laxx showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bob 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silent Bob!
A victorious Silent Bob 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Shiny Aoki (ranked 1138 p4p, 140 weight class) and Bob Cook (ranked 1123 p4p, 138 weight class). Aoki comes to the ring accompanied by Stunna 4 Vegas Ft. Moneybagg Yo - Tomorrow . Cook is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lil Baby - Southside. Shiny Aoki is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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149 lbs
21 - 21 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shiny Aoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Cook!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Cook throws a jab but it's blocked by Aoki.
Cook connects with a jab.
Aoki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cook.
Cook misses the shot to the body.
Cook drops his hands momentarily and Aoki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Aoki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aoki takes one to the side of the head.
Cook turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Aoki steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cook.
Cook throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aoki.
Cook takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cook just misses with a punch to the body.
Cook connects with an inside leg kick.
Aoki missing with a left hand there. Cook was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aoki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Aoki throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cook steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Aoki.
Aoki throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cook sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cook takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cook misses with a low kick.
Aoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cook misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cook slips a jab from Aoki.
Cook showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Aoki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cook moves out of range as Aoki strikes.
Cook scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cook drops his hands momentarily and Aoki takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Aoki lands with a good body shot.
Cook connects with a solid leg kick.
Cook throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aoki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cook moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Aoki explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Cook lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cook dodges the punch combination from Aoki.
Cook misses with a low kick as Aoki jumps back.
Aoki throws a leg kick but Cook sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cook darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aoki lands a leg kick that knocks Cook off balance momentarily.
Aoki lands with an uppercut that bounces Cook off the ropes and back into range.
Aoki avoids the body shot from Cook.
Cook connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Aoki's hands.
An inside leg kick lands from Cook.
Cook misses with an uppercut. Aoki saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Cook finds it's target.
Cook tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aoki. Cook does a little dance to reset his feet.
Aoki swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cook drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Aoki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Aoki lands with a nice combination. Cook backs away looking to recover.
Aoki throws an overhand right that lands on Cook's shoulder, as Cook tries to avoid the shot.
Aoki misses with a looping right.
Cook slips a jab from Aoki.
Cook lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Aoki loads up on a big right hand but Cook slips the punch.
Cook turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cook takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cook throws the left hand but Aoki avoids the punch easily.
Cook staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Aoki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cook jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cook throws out a loose jab but Aoki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Aoki as he connects with a hook.
Cook staying out of range there.
A punch lands to the side of Aoki 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Aoki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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 Shiny Aoki.
Well Aoki 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 10:9
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 10:9
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shiny Aoki!
Shiny Aoki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Bob Cook was interviewed post fight and said 'ill be around from time to time...... to get my ass beat'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Doctor Doolittle (ranked 2953 p4p, 368 weight class) and Miguel Cotto (ranked 4004 p4p, 451 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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222 lbs
50 - 40 - 0 |
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215 lbs
27 - 16 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
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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
50 - 40 - 0, fighting out of London, Doctor Doolittle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Miguel Cotto!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Doolittle.
Cotto uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Cotto avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cotto lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cotto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miguel Cotto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cotto ducks under a wild hook from Doolittle.
Cotto connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid body kick from Cotto.
Cotto has managed to clinch.
Cotto lands a hook that snaps the head of Doolittle backwards.
Cotto goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cotto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cotto struggles to land a body shot inside as Doolittle controls his hands.
Cotto pushes off an throws an elbow but Doolittle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Cotto scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Cotto.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cotto blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cotto lands a nice shot to the body.
Doolittle is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Cotto.
Cotto misses with an elbow strike.
Cotto with a knee to the head.
It looks like Doctor Doolittle has been cut.
A right hand to the body from Cotto.
Cotto lands with a short shot to the head.
Doolittle is rocked!
Cotto lands with a right to the head.
Oh Doolittle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cotto cracks Doolittle with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Doolittle goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Doolittle wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Miguel Cotto!
Miguel Cotto decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Taz Bandichoo (ranked 20289 p4p, 75 weight class) and Roberto Williams (ranked 4214 p4p, 140 weight class). Williams has chosen HERNIA banda as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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15 - 23 - 0 |
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300 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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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
15 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz Bandichoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Roberto Williams!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandichoo throws out a loose jab but Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bandichoo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williams is looking to clinch.
Bandichoo thinks about countering with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a combination
and Williams counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Taz Bandichoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bandichoo, right into the meat.
Bandichoo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bandichoo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Bandichoo backs off Williams throws a huge counter combo but Bandichoo manages to avoid it all.
Nice body kick from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a push kick but Williams slaps the foot to one side.
Williams lands with a kick to the temple. Bandichoo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Williams looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams slips under a jab.
A head kick misses from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandichoo tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
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!
Williams misses with a hook. Bandichoo ducked under it nicely.
Bandichoo swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandichoo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses.
Williams defending well as Bandichoo loads up on a big left hand.
Bandichoo throws a front kick that sends Williams stumbling back into the ropes.
Bandichoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bandichoo swats away the attempt to clinch by Williams.
Williams tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams stuns Bandichoo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bandichoo lands with a shot to the body.
Williams misses with a looping left.
A shot to the liver by Bandichoo. Beautiful body shot.
Bandichoo scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Williams is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandichoo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
Bandichoo sets himself, and Williams steps forward looking for the clinch! Bandichoo avoids it this time.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. Williams looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bandichoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Bandichoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Williams's belly button to the back.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo misses with a kick to the body.
Williams doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bandichoo scores with a nice strike.
Williams is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bandichoo.
Williams moves out of range as Bandichoo throws a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz Bandichoo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut.
That's time! Bandichoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Williams blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Williams takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bandichoo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Williams has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bandichoo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bandichoo blocks a head kick by Williams.
Bandichoo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandichoo throws a body shot but no joy.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bandichoo.
Williams is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws a good cross that connects.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Williams unleashes a big counter combination but Bandichoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Taz Bandichoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandichoo throws a right and a left that Williams avoids nicely.
Bandichoo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
Bandichoo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Bandichoo there.
Bandichoo misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bandichoo misses with a body kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Bandichoo.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bandichoo throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Bandichoo is looking to land body kicks.
Williams tries to clinch there but Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bandichoo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bandichoo.
It looks like Roberto Williams has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Williams's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bandichoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good work by Bandichoo as he checks the leg kick.
Bandichoo throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Williams forces Bandichoo back against the ropes and clinches.
Williams content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bandichoo breaks from the clinch.
Roberto Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Bandichoo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Bandichoo is just out of range.
Bandichoo feints and then cracks Williams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Williams down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bandichoo keeps the fight on the outside.
Williams throws a head kick but Bandichoo moves out of range.
It looked like Bandichoo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz Bandichoo dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Williams moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a body kick that misses
and Williams counters with a body kick that stops Bandichoo in his tracks momentarily.
Bandichoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Bandichoo misses with a body shot
and Williams counters with a stiff right hand.
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Bandichoo. That snapped Williams's head back.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Williams down.
The fighters circling - Bandichoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bandichoo throws the kick towards the body but Williams avoids it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Williams.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bandichoo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bandichoo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
Williams was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bandichoo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandichoo tries a head kick but it misses.
Bandichoo throws a shot from downtown. Williams moves away and avoids it.
Williams throws a right hand that Bandichoo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bandichoo also avoids with ease.
Bandichoo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Williams counters with a body kick.
Williams blocks a head kick by Bandichoo.
Bandichoo pushes Williams away with a front kick.
Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Williams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bandichoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Bandichoo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bandichoo lands with a good body shot.
Williams takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bandichoo works Williams's body with a nice hook.
Williams throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bandichoo.
A jab from Bandichoo misses.
Williams appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Bandichoo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandichoo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Williams tries to clinch up but Bandichoo circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams digs a good body shot into Bandichoo's ribs.
Williams wants to clinch.
Bandichoo scores with a three punch combo!
Roberto Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams avoids a kick to the body.
Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bandichoo misses with a head kick.
Bandichoo misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice jab there from Bandichoo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taz Bandichoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bandichoo, 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz Bandichoo!
An out of breath and clearly excited Taz Bandichoo thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Saenchai Sor Kingstar (ranked 23094 p4p, 555 weight class) and Cole Miller (ranked 2091 p4p, 247 weight class). Sor Kingstar's entrance music is Noypi by Bamboo. A fine choice. Cole Miller 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 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Saenchai Sor Kingstar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cole Miller!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Sor Kingstar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sor Kingstar avoids the head kick by Miller.
Sor Kingstar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sor Kingstar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Miller is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sor Kingstar with a body shot.
Miller connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sor Kingstar. Sor Kingstar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller blocks a jab.
Nice cross by Miller.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sor Kingstar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller feints and then cracks Sor Kingstar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Sor Kingstar down.
Miller avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sor Kingstar blocks a jab.
Miller jabs at Sor Kingstar's body.
Miller misses with a body shot
and Sor Kingstar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Sor Kingstar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sor Kingstar gets a clinch.
A short right from Sor Kingstar on the inside.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Sor Kingstar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sor Kingstar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller throws a punch but it's blocked by Sor Kingstar.
Miller tries a body shot but Sor Kingstar blocks it.
Miller tries to work over Sor Kingstar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sor Kingstar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sor Kingstar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Miller misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Sor Kingstar.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sor Kingstar misses with the head strike.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Miller working aggressively here.
Miller lands a nice uppercut.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Miller told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sor Kingstar.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller dodges an elbow strike from Sor Kingstar.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller blocks a body shot from Sor Kingstar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Sor Kingstar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miller or not.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller digs a right hand underneath Sor Kingstar's ribcage. Sor Kingstar let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Miller lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller lands an elbow that stopped Sor Kingstar in his tracks for a moment.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Sor Kingstar throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sor Kingstar throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Sor Kingstar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Sor Kingstar.
Miller works on Sor Kingstar's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Sor Kingstar.
Miller swings wildly with an uppercut but Sor Kingstar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sor Kingstar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Miller takes a shot to the head.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sor Kingstar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sor Kingstar blocks a body shot from Miller.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sor Kingstar pushes Miller back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Miller tries to work over Sor Kingstar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Sor Kingstar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sor Kingstar lands with a left to the head.
Miller misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cole Miller will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miller throws a jab but it's blocked by Sor Kingstar.
A big right from Miller misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sor Kingstar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sor Kingstar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Miller pushes Sor Kingstar up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sor Kingstar throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Sor Kingstar pushes off an throws an elbow but Miller leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Sor Kingstar working aggressively here.
Miller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sor Kingstar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sor Kingstar creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller prevents a body shot from Sor Kingstar.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Sor Kingstar.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller avoids the elbow strike from Sor Kingstar, against the ropes.
Miller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sor Kingstar's elbow.
A short right from Miller on the inside.
Sor Kingstar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sor Kingstar lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sor Kingstar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands a shot to the body.
Sor Kingstar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sor Kingstar has a couple of punches blocked by Miller.
Saenchai Sor Kingstar has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Miller misses with some punches.
Sor Kingstar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sor Kingstar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Miller or not.
Sor Kingstar struggles to land a body shot inside as Miller controls his hands.
Miller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sor Kingstar.
Miller lands an elbow just above Sor Kingstar 's eye.
Sor Kingstar lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar can't find room to land a body shot as Miller controls the action.
Sor Kingstar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Sor Kingstar prevents a body shot from Miller.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sor Kingstar misses with the head strike.
Miller blocks an uppercut.
Miller lands a nice elbow.
Miller throws a head punch that misses.
Sor Kingstar throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Miller struggles to land a body shot inside as Sor Kingstar controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Miller.
Miller lands with a short shot to the head.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sor Kingstar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Miller misses with some punches.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sor Kingstar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sor Kingstar blocks an elbow strike from Miller.
Miller scores with a shoulder strike.
Sor Kingstar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Miller throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sor Kingstar works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Miller scores with a shot to the side of Sor Kingstar's head.
Sor Kingstar lands with a right to the head.
Sor Kingstar blocks a body shot from Miller.
Miller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sor Kingstar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cole Miller will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sor Kingstar misses with a two punch combination.
Sor Kingstar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Miller missing with a left hand there. Sor Kingstar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Miller scores with a body shot.
Sor Kingstar wants to slow Miller down by chopping away at his legs.
Miller lands with an uppercut that bounces Sor Kingstar off the ropes and back into range.
Nice body kick from Miller.
Sor Kingstar swings widly with a right hand
and Miller counters with a slapping leg kick.
Miller misses with a hook. Sor Kingstar ducked under it nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Miller.
Miller connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Sor Kingstar tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Sor Kingstar throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Miller counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Miller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Miller dodges the punch combination from Sor Kingstar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sor Kingstar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Miller.
Miller looks to score with a jab to the body but Sor Kingstar is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Sor Kingstar. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar needs to keep his hands up - Miller had a free shot at his head there.
Sor Kingstar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miller.
Miller misses with a looping right.
Sor Kingstar misses with a double jab.
Sor Kingstar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Miller dodges an elbow strike from Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Miller softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sor Kingstar swings wildly with an uppercut but Miller uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Miller creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Miller misses with a punch on the inside.
Sor Kingstar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller working aggressively here.
Sor Kingstar throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller blocks an elbow strike from Sor Kingstar.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sor Kingstar misses with a hook to the ribs.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller gets through Sor Kingstar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sor Kingstar throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sor Kingstar lands a left hand.
Miller misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Sor Kingstar throws an elbow but misses.
Sor Kingstar dodges an elbow strike from Miller.
Sor Kingstar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Miller fails to land.
Miller misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Miller misses with a punch to the body.
Sor Kingstar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sor Kingstar blocks an uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Miller. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sor Kingstar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sor Kingstar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice left hand lands by Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Cole Miller just about did enough to take it.
That's time! Sor Kingstar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Sor Kingstar lands with a hook. Miller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sor Kingstar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Miller.
Sor Kingstar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sor Kingstar misses with an uppercut. Miller saw that one coming.
Miller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Sor Kingstar is looking to clinch.
Sor Kingstar takes one on the button.
Miller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar connects with a looping right hand.
Miller just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Sor Kingstar 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Sor Kingstar catches Miller right on the button with a cross.
Sor Kingstar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Miller drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice jab there from Miller.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sor Kingstar misses with a wild body shot.
Sor Kingstar is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Miller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Sor Kingstar's head but Sor Kingstar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sor Kingstar blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Miller. Sor Kingstar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sor Kingstar looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Sor Kingstar scores with a crisp jab that stopped Miller in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Sor Kingstar misses the target.
Miller throws a hook but Sor Kingstar blocks it.
Sor Kingstar misses with a wild body shot.
Miller takes a swing at Sor Kingstar's ribcage but misses.
Sor Kingstar throws a big shot that misses.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Miller slips under a jab from Sor Kingstar.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sor Kingstar in his tracks.
Sor Kingstar looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Sor Kingstar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Miller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sor Kingstar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar sets himself, and Miller steps forward looking for the clinch! Sor Kingstar avoids it this time.
A jab from Miller finds it's way through Sor Kingstar's defenses.
Miller lands with a good body shot.
Miller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sor Kingstar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Sor Kingstar tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Sor Kingstar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sor Kingstar misses with a straight left.
Sor Kingstar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miller throws out the jab.
Sor Kingstar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cole Miller seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sor Kingstar throws a jab but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller throws out a counter right but Sor Kingstar avoids it with no problem.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Miller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sor Kingstar moves away.
A combination from Sor Kingstar does no damage.
Sor Kingstar sets himself, and Miller steps forward looking for the clinch! Sor Kingstar avoids it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Miller dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Sor Kingstar ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Sor Kingstar is looking to counter with head kicks.
Miller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Miller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sor Kingstar.
Sor Kingstar lands a head shot.
Miller swings for the body but Sor Kingstar moves out of range.
Miller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sor Kingstar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sor Kingstar throws the left hand but Miller avoids the punch easily.
Miller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Miller throws out a powerful jab.
Sor Kingstar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Miller misses with a body shot.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Sor Kingstar moves away and avoids it.
Sor Kingstar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sor Kingstar slips under a jab.
Sor Kingstar lands a jab to the nose.
Miller thuds a left hand into Sor Kingstar's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller looks to land a right hand but Sor Kingstar moved out of range.
Miller misses with a hook. Sor Kingstar ducked under it nicely.
Sor Kingstar avoids the body shot from Miller.
Sor Kingstar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sor Kingstar misses with a hook. Miller ducked under it nicely.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Sor Kingstar misses with a straight right.
Sor Kingstar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Miller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sor Kingstar scores with a punch to the head.
Miller takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Miller cracks Sor Kingstar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Sor Kingstar loads up on a big right hand but Miller slips the punch.
Miller throws the left hand but Sor Kingstar avoids the punch easily.
Sor Kingstar connects with a leg kick. Miller looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sor Kingstar connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sor Kingstar ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Sor Kingstar gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big left from Miller misses.
A little feinted left hand from Sor Kingstar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sor Kingstar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Saenchai Sor Kingstar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sor Kingstar slips under a jab.
Sor Kingstar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sor Kingstar tries to clinch up.
Some wild striking there from Sor Kingstar.
Miller scores with a punch to the head.
Sor Kingstar lands with a hook. Miller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Sor Kingstar misses its intended target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sor Kingstar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Miller to score with a decent uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Cole Miller.
I've got Miller winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 45:50
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 45:50
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Miller!
Cole Miller is the new lightweight champion!
Saenchai Sor Kingstar was interviewed post fight and said 'A man can be destroyed but not defeated... I will pickup the pieces that I learned today and will grow from it.'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Kazimir Yakov (ranked 23186 p4p, 555 weight class) and Ryszard Wojcik (ranked 1630 p4p, 207 weight class). Ryszard Wojcik acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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World class MT
KO power
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kazimir Yakov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryszard Wojcik!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wojcik lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Yakov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wojcik if he has to take too many more of those.
Yakov fakes the leg kick and cracks Wojcik in the body.
Yakov walks into a straight right hand from Wojcik.
Yakov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Ryszard Wojcik has been cut.
Yakov drops his hands momentarily and Wojcik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Wojcik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wojcik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Yakov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Yakov throws a series of punches but Wojcik avoids them all with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Wojcik as he connects with a hook.
Yakov takes a swing at Wojcik's ribcage but misses.
Wojcik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yakov was well out of range. Poor timing from Wojcik.
Yakov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yakov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wojcik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Yakov moves away from the strike by Wojcik.
Yakov lands a nice hook to Wojcik's body. Wojcik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Yakov needs to keep his hands up - Wojcik had a free shot at his head there.
Kazimir Yakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yakov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Yakov connects with a right hand. Wojcik shakes it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yakov scores with a jab to the head.
Wojcik is rocked!
Wojcik misses with a looping left.
Wojcik is still on wobbly legs! Can Yakov finish him?
Yakov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wojcik seems to have recovered his senses.
Yakov throws a head kick but Wojcik moves out of range.
Yakov swings widly with a right hand
and Wojcik counters with a nice uppercut.
Wojcik misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Yakov. That snapped Wojcik's head back.
Yakov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yakov throws a sloppy head kick and Wojcik moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Yakov.
Yakov throws a lazy uppercut
and Wojcik counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wojcik.
We've been informed that Wojcik 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.
Still in the clinch, Wojcik scores with a nice short 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!
Yakov manages to break the clinch.
Wojcik drives through and clinches with Yakov against the ropes.
Wojcik tries to work over Yakov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yakov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yakov prevents a body shot from Wojcik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yakov blocks a body shot from Wojcik.
Wojcik misses with some punches.
Yakov breaks from the clinch.
Wojcik is looking to clinch but Yakov is avoiding it.
Yakov throws a quick counter head kick but Wojcik was just out of range.
Wojcik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wojcik tries to clinch up but Yakov circles away and keeps his distance.
Wojcik lands with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Yakov misses
and Wojcik counters with a stiff right hand.
Wojcik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yakov.
Wojcik lands with an overhand left.
Yakov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yakov throws a head kick but Wojcik moves out of range.
Yakov throws out a head kick that Wojcik doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Wojcik 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 Wojcik's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
That has opened up Ryszard Wojcik's cut even more.
Wojcik rushes Yakov and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yakov takes a shot to the head.
Wojcik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wojcik misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yakov lands a nice uppercut.
Wojcik tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yakov's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazimir Yakov should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Ryszard Wojcik'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.
Wojcik stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wojcik fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wojcik fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yakov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Yakov.
Wojcik tries to close the distance and clinch but Yakov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Yakov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Yakov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wojcik swings for the body but Yakov moves out of range.
Yakov is looking to counter punch.
Wojcik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kazimir Yakov is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Yakov.
Yakov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wojcik. That did some damage!
Wojcik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Yakov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yakov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circling - Yakov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yakov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wojcik ducks under a wild hook from Yakov.
Yakov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wojcik was well out of range. Poor timing from Yakov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wojcik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yakov was well out of range. Poor timing from Wojcik.
Wojcik takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yakov misses the shot to the body.
Yakov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wojcik is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
The fighters circling - Yakov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wojcik looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wojcik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Yakov drops his hands momentarily and Wojcik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Yakov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Wojcik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wojcik takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wojcik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Yakov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wojcik takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The cut above Ryszard Wojcik's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Yakov lands a really nice looking cross but Wojcik seems unphased.
Wojcik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wojcik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wojcik throws a lazy right hand but Yakov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wojcik uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yakov.
Wojcik blocks a head kick by Yakov.
Yakov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Yakov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wojcik.
Yakov throws a body kick that misses.
Wojcik steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Yakov.
Yakov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Yakov throws a head kick but Wojcik moves out of range.
Wojcik feints a jab promting Yakov to slip. Wojcik then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yakov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wojcik has Yakov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Yakov taking a breather.
Yakov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wojcik tries to clinch up.
Yakov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Yakov lands a front kick.
Wojcik is breathing heavily.
Yakov tries to land a leg kick but Wojcik saw it coming and moves away.
Wojcik let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kazimir Yakov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryszard Wojcik's cut.
That's time! Yakov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wojcik connects with a body shot that sends Yakov's belly button to the back.
Yakov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Wojcik.
Yakov lands an overhand right.
Wojcik checks the leg kick.
Yakov misses with a body kick.
Yakov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wojcik. That did some damage!
Yakov scores with a head kick.
Yakov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yakov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wojcik swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wojcik tries to clinch up.
Yakov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yakov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Yakov scores with a big combo that sends Wojcik crashing to the mat! He's still conscious but the referee has seen enough as Wojcik flops around uncontrollably and he's called an end to the fight! Yakov jumps onto the ropes and throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Gross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazimir Yakov!
Kazimir Yakov is the new middleweight champion!
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