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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jihadi John (ranked 3102 p4p, 6008 weight class) and Mathis Tremblay (ranked 304 p4p, 484 weight class). John comes to the ring accompanied by Ali-A. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jihadi John !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mathis Tremblay!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tremblay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch but John swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
John avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tremblay tries to clinch but John moves out of range.
John avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice straight punches there by John . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of John .
John lands a jab to Tremblay's midsection.
Tremblay wants to clinch.
John lands a head kick!
Tremblay has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tremblay is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
John lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John misses the jab.
Tremblay tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. John manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
John swats away the attempt to clinch by Tremblay.
Tremblay moves out of range of the body kick.
John clinches up with Tremblay and pushes him back against the ropes.
Tremblay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with John 's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tremblay's defenses.
Tremblay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Tremblay throws an elbow but misses.
John misses with a punch to the body.
John with an attempt at a knee that misses.
John lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Mathis Tremblay has been cut.
John lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tremblay tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
John has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Tremblay to the canvas! Can Tremblay beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!
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!
Tremblay wants to clinch up but John keeps it at a distance.
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch up but John swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from John . Tremblay shrugs it off though.
Tremblay looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tremblay closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tremblay doesn't manage to clinch there - John circles away.
John circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tremblay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tremblay appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Tremblay moves out of range as John throws a body kick.
Tremblay closes the distance but John moves to the side
and Tremblay takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tremblay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from John .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay fails in his attempt to clinch.
John closes the distance and pushes Tremblay back into the ropes.
John has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Tremblay to the canvas! Can Tremblay beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!
Tremblay blocks the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tremblay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tremblay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tremblay displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as John throws out the jab.
John lands the left hand.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
John lands a right hook to the body.
John misses with a head kick.
Tremblay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tremblay is looking to clinch.
Tremblay tries to clinch but John moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tremblay 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tremblay is looking to clinch but John is avoiding it.
John throws a push kick but Tremblay slaps the foot to one side.
Tremblay tries to counter by closing the distance.
John changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
John keeps the fight on the outside.
Tremblay tries to clinch but John moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremblay forces John back against the ropes and clinches.
John throws an elbow that misses.
Tremblay misses with a hook to the ribs.
John with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
John is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tremblay is defending well for now.
John tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tremblay tries to work over John 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
John is leaning against Tremblay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tremblay on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tremblay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tremblay throws a punch but it's blocked by John .
John creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, John creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Tremblay.
John goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
John crunches a lovely knee into Tremblay's ribcage.
Tremblay looks winded!
John landing knees to the head.
John misses with a knee to the head.
Tremblay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A right hand to the body from John .
That's four minutes gone in the round.
John gets through Tremblay's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
John throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
John cracks Tremblay with a nice body shot.
Tremblay takes a knee to the side of the body.
John working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
John misses with a knee strike.
John is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
John tries to land a knee to the head but Tremblay blocks with his arms.
Tremblay takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from John .
A hook to the body from John .
John presses Tremblay against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
John works on Tremblay's body with a couple of short punches.
John crunches a lovely knee into Tremblay's ribcage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John lands an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. John obliges.
John pushes Tremblay back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
John lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jihadi John dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mathis Tremblay's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tremblay takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
John works Tremblay's body with a nice hook.
Tremblay moves out of range as John throws a body kick.
John keeps the fight on the outside.
Tremblay tries to close the distance and clinch up but John swats him away and circles back towards the center.
John swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jihadi John is winning the standup battle so far.
John lands a nice looking body kick.
Tremblay tries to clinch but John is having none of it.
John is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tremblay.
John punishes Tremblay's body with a nice straight punch.
Tremblay wants to clinch.
John jabs Tremblay to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
John lands a nice looking body kick.
Tremblay fails with an attempt to clinch.
John moves into the clinch.
John connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tremblay's face.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A short right hand to the side of the head by John .
Jihadi John has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John tries to land knees in the clinch but Tremblay avoids the damage to the body.
John connects with a knee to the head.
Tremblay is breathing heavily.
John lands an elbow just above Tremblay 's eye.
Tremblay misses with an elbow over the top.
Nice body punch from John .
John connects with a knee to the head.
John utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short body shot lands from John as the two fighters clinch.
John lands a left hand.
John lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tremblay backwards.
Tremblay is rocked!
John is controlling Tremblay's neck. John unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Tremblay goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jihadi John !
Jihadi John was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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