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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Keiran Ahearn (ranked 24207 p4p, 3843 weight class) and Elbow Zombie Chai (ranked 460 p4p, 381 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keiran Ahearn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Elbow Zombie Chai!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai lands a jab to the nose.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chai. Ahearn does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chai fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ahearn slips a jab from Chai.
Ahearn on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chai lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chai misses with a hook. Ahearn ducked under it nicely.
Chai looks to land a right hand but Ahearn moved out of range.
As Chai tries to get set, Ahearn tries to push him back and clinch up but Chai manages to avoid the attempt.
Chai lands a high kick!
Ahearn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Chai scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahearn jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ahearn moves out of range as Chai strikes.
Ahearn is looking to counter the offense by Chai and move into the clinch.
Chai throws a body punch but Ahearn moves out of range.
Ahearn blocks a low kick nicely.
Elbow Zombie Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahearn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ahearn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Elbow Zombie Chai has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chai throws a body punch but Ahearn moves out of range.
Chai with a nice calf kick.
Chai moves out of range of the strikes.
Chai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ahearn tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ahearn throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ahearn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ahearn walks into a stiff left hand from Chai.
Chai throws a leg kick that misses.
Ahearn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ahearn sizes up Chai with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ahearn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chai misses with a head kick.
Chai missing with a left hand there. Ahearn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahearn.
Chai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ahearn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ahearn misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Chai misses.
Ahearn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
It seemed like Chai was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Chai ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ahearn moves away.
Ahearn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chai throws out the jab.
Ahearn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ahearn under the eye.
Ahearn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A big left from Chai misses.
Ahearn wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ahearn scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahearn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chai stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ahearn slips a jab and a cross from Chai.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elbow Zombie Chai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Elbow Zombie Chai's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Chai throws a shot from downtown. Ahearn moves away and avoids it.
Chai tries to keep at a distance but Ahearn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ahearn lands a shoulder strike.
Ahearn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ahearn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ahearn working aggressively here.
Ahearn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ahearn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ahearn misses with a punch to the body.
Chai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ahearn is defending well for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chai.
Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ahearn backwards.
Ahearn takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahearn avoids the elbow strike from Chai, against the ropes.
Chai tries to land knees in the clinch but Ahearn avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Ahearn fails to land.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Chai throws an elbow but misses.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai lands an elbow inside that Ahearn shrugs off.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ahearn.
Ahearn tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai gets through Ahearn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chai blocks a body shot from Ahearn.
Ahearn avoids a wild elbow strike from Chai.
Ahearn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ahearn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ahearn struggles to land a body shot inside as Chai controls his hands.
Ahearn lands a nice shot to the body.
Chai lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chai.
A short left from Ahearn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ahearn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Ahearn working aggressively here.
Ahearn tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Ahearn back against the ropes.
Chai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ahearn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ahearn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai lands an elbow that stopped Ahearn in his tracks for a moment.
Chai tries a body shot but Ahearn blocks it.
Chai lands a damaging elbow.
Chai blocking some punches.
Ahearn misses with some punches.
Chai prevents a body shot from Ahearn.
Ahearn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Elbow Zombie Chai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ahearn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chai's elbow.
Ahearn lands a right hand.
Chai tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ahearn avoids it.
Chai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahearn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahearn works on Chai's body with a couple of short punches.
Chai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chai misses with a knee strike.
Chai is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ahearn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ahearn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elbow Zombie Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Elbow Zombie Chai's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ahearn misses with a wild body shot.
Chai was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Keiran Ahearn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ahearn throws a combination that misses
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ahearn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Chai looks for the body kick but Ahearn saw that one coming.
Chai lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Chai looks to land a combination but Ahearn avoids it well.
Ahearn seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Chai throws a head kick but Ahearn moves out of range.
Ahearn scores with a jab.
Chai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ahearn. That did some damage!
Ahearn misses with a double jab
and Chai counters with an inside leg kick.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ahearn.
Ahearn misses the shot to the body.
Chai misses with a hook. Ahearn ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Chai does no damage.
Ahearn misses with a body shot.
Chai keeps the fight on the outside.
Chai uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ahearn.
Chai has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ahearn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chai scores with the left hand. Ahearn knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice shot lands for Chai.
Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ahearn was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai.
Ahearn is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ahearn works Chai's body with a nice hook.
Chai throws a wild body kick that Ahearn sees coming a mile off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Chai.
Chai misses the body punch
and Ahearn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Ahearn on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahearn presses Chai against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ahearn lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Ahearn on the inside.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahearn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chai.
Chai takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ahearn lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Ahearn.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chai tries a body shot but Ahearn blocks it.
Ahearn tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Ahearn back against the ropes.
Ahearn blocks an elbow strike.
Ahearn lands with a light punch inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Chai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ahearn's brow.
Ahearn tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Chai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ahearn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ahearn tries to throw a body punch but Chai avoids it by throwing Ahearn back against the ropes.
Ahearn lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahearn has Chai pressed against the ropes, preventing Chai from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Elbow Zombie Chai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ahearn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ahearn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Keiran Ahearn showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chai 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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elbow Zombie Chai!
Our winner, Elbow Zombie Chai, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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