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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Chanthaphone Southanouvong (ranked 2120 p4p, 3469 weight class) and Trage Tragedy (ranked 278 p4p, 441 weight class). Southanouvong kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Y-U- Smilin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Chanthaphone Southanouvong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trage Tragedy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Southanouvong avoids the body shot from Tragedy.
Southanouvong walks into a stiff left hand from Tragedy.
Southanouvong looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tragedy staying out of range there.
Southanouvong scores with a hook.
It looks like Trage Tragedy has been cut.
Southanouvong scores with a jab to the head.
Southanouvong throws a shot to the body.
Tragedy swings for the body but Southanouvong moves out of range.
Southanouvong thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tragedy if he has to take too many more of those.
Southanouvong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Southanouvong avoids the head kick by Tragedy.
Tragedy swings widly with a right hand
and Southanouvong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Southanouvong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tragedy, pushing him back against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tragedy tries a body shot but Southanouvong blocks it.
Southanouvong tries to break free but Tragedy pushes him back against the ropes.
Southanouvong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tragedy lands a damaging elbow.
Tragedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Southanouvong.
Tragedy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Southanouvong can't break the clinch.
Southanouvong blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Southanouvong has had enough of the clinch but Tragedy keeps him there for the moment.
Tragedy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Southanouvongs head.
Tragedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Southanouvong.
Tragedy throws a punch but it's blocked by Southanouvong.
Tragedy pushes off an throws an elbow but Southanouvong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Tragedy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Southanouvong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Southanouvong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tragedy misses with an uppercut
and Tragedy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Southanouvong throws a leg kick which misses Tragedy's front leg but catches the back leg as Tragedy tries to avoid it.
Tragedy misses with a combination
letting Southanouvong counter with a right hand.
Tragedy has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tragedy lands a nice shot that snaps Southanouvong's head back.
Tragedy misses with a straight left.
Tragedy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tragedy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That has opened up Trage Tragedy's cut even more.
A clash of legs there as Southanouvong blocks the low kick.
Southanouvong instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Southanouvong wants to break free but Tragedy has control.
Southanouvong blocks an elbow strike.
Tragedy scores with a shot to the side of Southanouvong's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tragedy.
Tragedy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tragedy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Southanouvong backwards.
Southanouvong breaks the clinch.
Tragedy throws a head kick that Southanouvong semi-blocks.
Southanouvong scores with a leg kick.
Southanouvong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Southanouvong throws a hook to the side of Tragedy's head but Tragedy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Southanouvong misses with a low kick as Tragedy jumps back.
Tragedy throws a big counter head kick but Southanouvong avoids it with no problem.
Tragedy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Southanouvong.
It looked like Southanouvong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Southanouvong lands a jab to Tragedy's midsection.
Tragedy scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Southanouvong moves out of range as Tragedy throws a body kick.
Southanouvong stuns Tragedy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Southanouvong is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Southanouvong closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tragedy.
Southanouvong wants to get back to striking at distance but Tragedy won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chanthaphone Southanouvong will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Trage Tragedy's cut.
That's time! Southanouvong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Southanouvong is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tragedy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Southanouvong scores with a jab to the body.
Tragedy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tragedy cracks Southanouvong with a good jab.
Southanouvong lands a nice shot to the body.
Southanouvong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tragedy throws a jab when Southanouvong was well out of range.
Tragedy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Southanouvong manages to avoid it.
Southanouvong lands a jab to the head.
Tragedy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Southanouvong throws a jab when Tragedy was well out of range.
Tragedy swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tragedy misses with an uppercut
enabling Southanouvong to counter with a crisp jab.
Chanthaphone Southanouvong is winning the standup battle so far.
Tragedy feints a jab promting Southanouvong to slip. Tragedy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Southanouvong slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Southanouvong is rocked!
Tragedy drops his guard momentarily, allowing Southanouvong to crack him with a picture perfect lead left hook! Boom! Down goes Tragedy! Oh, he's in big trouble - I don't like his chances here as the referee's count reaches 5. 6,7,8,9...10! He's out! Southanouvong takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Chanthaphone Southanouvong!
Chanthaphone Southanouvong gave a mention to Savage Fightwear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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energy
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hype
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pop
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