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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mauri Kunnas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Cobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kunnas comes to the ring accompanied by Jumal x10 Lavis - Jeesus. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauri Kunnas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Alan Cobra!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobra scores with a head kick.
Cobra throws a head kick but Kunnas moves out of range.
Cobra throws a good cross that connects.
Kunnas blocks a head kick by Cobra.
Kunnas moves out of range as Cobra strikes.
A head kick by Cobra misses
and Kunnas counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobra misses with a hook
and Kunnas counters with a nice body kick.
Kunnas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cobra fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kunnas manages to avoid it.
Cobra tries to clinch but Kunnas moves out of range.
Cobra wants to clinch up but Kunnas keeps it at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kunnas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cobra throws an overhand right that lands on Kunnas's shoulder, as Kunnas tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cobra feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kunnass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kunnas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kunnas on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cobra misses with a double jab
and Kunnas counters with a low kick, right behind Cobra 's knee.
Cobra throws a jab when Kunnas was well out of range.
Kunnas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kunnas misses with a looping right.
Cobra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunnas motions for Cobra to come forward. Kunnas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kunnas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cobra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cobra misses with a combination
and Kunnas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cobra's knee momentarily.
Kunnas throws a leg kick but Cobra checks it.
Kunnas misses with a head kick.
Cobra tries to clinch but Kunnas moves out of range.
Kunnas slips a jab and a cross from Cobra.
Kunnas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cobra throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kunnas on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra throws a lazy right hand but Kunnas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kunnas slips under a jab.
Kunnas avoids the head kick by Cobra.
Kunnas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cobra misses with a left hand
and Kunnas counters with a stiff right hand.
Cobra doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kunnas blocks a head kick by Cobra.
Cobra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kunnas counters with a low kick, right behind Cobra 's knee.
Kunnas ducks under a wild hook from Cobra.
Cobra uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kunnas.
Cobra lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cobra gets a clinch.
Cobra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kunnas avoiding damage as Cobra throws knees to the body.
Kunnas lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cobra lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Mauri Kunnas has been cut.
Cobra scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kunnas lands a left hand.
Cobra throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kunnas blocks it with crossed arms.
Kunnas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cobra is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kunnas connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Cobra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauri Kunnas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kunnas misses with a kick to the body.
It looks like Alan Cobra has been cut.
Cobra falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kunnas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cobra moves in looking to clinch but Kunnas pushes him off.
Kunnas is looking to slow Cobra down with leg kicks.
Cobra drives through and clinches with Kunnas against the ropes.
Cobra landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cobra working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Kunnas.
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!
Kunnas looking to throw knees to the head but Cobra is blocking nicely.
Kunnas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cobra throws a sloppy head kick and Kunnas moves out of range easily.
Cobra lands a jab-cross combination.
Alan Cobra is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra misses with a few strikes there.
Cobra wants to clinch.
Cobra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kunnas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cobra.
Kunnas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cobra throws out the jab.
Cobra throws a right hand that misses
and Kunnas counters with an outside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Cobra. Those never looked like landing.
Cobra throws a jab when Kunnas was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobra tries to clinch but Kunnas moves out of range.
Cobra will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kunnas cracks the inside of Cobra's front leg.
Alan Cobra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kunnas misses with a body shot.
Cobra misses with a head kick.
Cobra throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cobra misses with a double jab
and Kunnas counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cobra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas throws the left hand but Cobra avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Cobra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cobra misses with an uppercut. Kunnas saw that one coming.
Crunch! Cobra slams his shin into Kunnas's torso.
Kunnas slips a jab and a cross from Cobra.
Kunnas lands a really nice looking cross but Cobra seems unphased.
Kunnas blocks a head kick by Cobra.
Cobra closes the distance and clinches.
A knee to the head by Kunnas.
Kunnas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cobra managing to block the knees to the body from Kunnas.
Kunnas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kunnas is trying to maintain a safe position but Cobra gets an underhook and turns Kunnas into the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas misses with a knee strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kunnas as Cobra tries to tie him up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Kunnas just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cobra's brow.
Kunnas blocks the elbow strike.
Kunnas missing with knees to the body.
Kunnas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cobra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kunnas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kunnas throws a leg kick
and Cobra counters with a lovely straight right hand!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cobra throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kunnas throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alan Cobra will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Cobra throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kunnas throws a leg kick but Cobra checks it.
Cobra misses with a double jab
and Kunnas counters with a nice leg kick.
Cobra scores with a three punch combo!
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch but Kunnas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kunnas scores with a shot to the body.
Kunnas connects with a solid leg kick.
Kunnas throws a head kick that Cobra semi-blocks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunnas takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunnas tries to clinch up but Cobra circles away and keeps his distance.
Kunnas throws a body kick that misses
and Cobra counters with a head kick.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch but Kunnas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cobra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kunnas motions for Cobra to come forward. Kunnas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cobra misses with a few strikes there.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Cobra. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A telegraphed right hand from Cobra misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cobra. Kunnas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cobra throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kunnas counters by moving into the clinch.
Mauri Kunnas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobra tries to stall but Kunnas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cobra being controlled against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cobra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kunnas looking to throw knees to the head but Cobra is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kunnas misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kunnas can't break the clinch.
Kunnas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kunnas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cobra has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Cobra looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kunnas takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kunnas blocks an elbow strike.
Kunnas swings wildly with an uppercut but Cobra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cobra lands an elbow inside that Kunnas shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cobra avoiding damage.
Cobra lands with a short shot to the head.
Cobra gets through Kunnas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Cobra prevents a body shot from Kunnas.
Cobra lands a nice knee to the body.
Cobra leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Kunnas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kunnas managing to block the knees to the body from Cobra.
Cobra looking to slow down the pace here.
Cobra's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Kunnas avoiding damage as Cobra throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cobra.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra landing knees to the body.
Cobra wants to stall.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cobra.
Cobra landing knees to the head.
Cobra lands a nice knee to the body.
Cobra using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cobra taking a breather.
Kunnas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Cobra.
Cobra lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kunnas backwards.
Cobra is leaning against Kunnas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cobra comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cobra lands a body shot.
Cobra scores with a shoulder strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Cobra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Cobra really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kunnas slips a straight right by Cobra.
Cobra catches Kunnas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cobra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cobra drops his hands momentarily and Kunnas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Cobra throws a body punch but Kunnas moves out of range.
Cobra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kunnas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kunnas throws a looping overhand right but Cobra ducks down to avoid it.
Kunnas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cobra.
Kunnas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kunnas is looking to score with low kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunnas is looking to land body kicks.
Kunnas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cobra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cobra fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kunnas.
Cobra throws a head kick but Kunnas moves out of range.
Cobra ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kunnas moves away.
Cobra connects with a crisp jab.
Cobra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kunnas misses with a low kick.
Cobra tries to clinch but Kunnas is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cobra.
Kunnas checks the leg kick nicely there.
A combination from Cobra does no damage.
Cobra moves to clinch but Kunnas breaks away
and Kunnas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cobra moves out of range of the body kick.
Cobra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kunnas.
Cobra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cobra tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kunnas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cobra misses with a combination
and Kunnas finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Cobra wants to clinch.
Kunnas connects with a solid leg kick.
Cobra misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kunnas defending well as Cobra loads up on a big left hand.
Cobra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cobra misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cobra misses with a double jab
and Kunnas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cobra's knee momentarily.
Cobra is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kunnas - that will leave a mark!
Kunnas staying out of range there.
Cobra misses with a head kick.
Cobra blocks a head kick by Kunnas.
Alan Cobra seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobra throws a shot to the body.
Kunnas staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Cobra dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Kunnas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A punch lands to the side of Kunnas 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cobra tries a head kick but it misses.
Cobra throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kunnas counters with a nice uppercut.
Cobra misses with a double jab
and Kunnas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cobra throws a head kick that misses.
Cobra misses with a hook
and Kunnas counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cobra throws an off balance right hand
and Kunnas counters with a nice body kick.
Kunnas throws a lazy right hand but Cobra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra with a hook.
Cobra moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kunnas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cobra throws the left hand but Kunnas avoids the punch easily.
Cobra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kunnas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kunnas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mauri Kunnas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cobra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kunnas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cobra throws a right hand that Kunnas ducks under and follows up with a left that Kunnas also avoids with ease.
Cobra throws a lazy uppercut
and Kunnas counters with a leg kick.
Cobra tries to clinch but Kunnas moves out of range.
Kunnas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cobra misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Cobra.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunnas digs a good hook to Cobra's body.
Kunnas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kunnas misses with a low kick.
Alan Cobra is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cobra has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kunnas.
Cobra throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cobra throws a head kick that misses.
Cobra lands an overhand right.
Cobra misses with a hook
and Cobra takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cobra closes the distance but Kunnas moves to the side
and Kunnas counters with a nice leg kick.
Cobra misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobra forces Kunnas back against the ropes and clinches.
Cobra lands a knee to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobra trying to land knees to the body.
Kunnas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Cobra - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kunnas wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Cobra has him pressed against the ropes.
Kunnas misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cobra lands an elbow that stopped Kunnas in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kunnas.
Cobra landing knees to the head.
Cobra controlling the action here for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Cobra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Cobra has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:50
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 45:50
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Cobra!
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