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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Joey The Razor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Esteban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Esteban has chosen Death as his entrance music. 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 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joey The Razor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Esteban!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
Esteban walks into a jab.
A head kick misses from The Razor.
The Razor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Esteban checks a low kick from The Razor.
Esteban takes one on the button.
Esteban tries a head kick but it misses.
The Razor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Esteban pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Razor avoids the head kick by Esteban.
Esteban throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
The Razor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Razor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Razor displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Esteban throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick by Esteban misses
and The Razor counters with a body kick that stops Esteban in his tracks momentarily.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Esteban has eaten all the pies!
Esteban moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Razor lands a really nice looking cross but Esteban seems unphased.
The Razor avoids the head kick by Esteban.
Esteban tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Esteban.
Esteban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Esteban looks winded!
Esteban uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Razor.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
The Razor throws a jab when Esteban was well out of range.
The Razor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Esteban.
Esteban looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Razor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
James Esteban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Esteban tries a head kick but it misses.
The Razor lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like James Esteban has been cut.
The Razor looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Esteban uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Razor.
The Razor looks to throw the jab but Esteban is out of range.
The Razor ducks under a wild hook from Esteban.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Razor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Razor looks to land a left hand but Esteban moved out of range nicely.
A jab from The Razor does it's job there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Razor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Esteban looks to score with a jab to the body but The Razor is just out of range.
The Razor checks a leg kick.
Esteban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Razor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Esteban.
The Razor scores with a leg kick.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Razor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Razor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Esteban stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Razor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Esteban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Razor ducks under a wild hook from Esteban.
Esteban tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esteban misses with a leg kick.
Esteban throws a leg kick but The Razor sees it coming and moves out of range.
Esteban walks into a left hand.
The Razor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The Razor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Esteban shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Esteban takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Esteban tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Razor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
The Razor misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Esteban misses
and The Razor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The Razor looks to land a left hand but Esteban moved out of range nicely.
The Razor throws a lazy right hand but Esteban sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Razor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Esteban moves away.
Esteban bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Razor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Esteban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Esteban avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Esteban misses.
The Razor looks to score with a jab to the body but Esteban is just out of range.
The Razor lands a head kick!
The Razor tries a head kick but it misses.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Esteban moves forwards but The Razor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
The Razor moves into range and connects with a jab.
The Razor throws a head kick but Esteban moves out of range.
Esteban misses with an uppercut.
The Razor avoids the head kick by Esteban.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The Razor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Esteban.
The Razor is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
Esteban takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've been informed that Esteban has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Esteban moves forwards but The Razor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
The Razor throws a jab when Esteban was well out of range.
A head kick misses from Esteban.
Esteban bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Razor misses with an attempted mid kick.
Esteban 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.
Esteban tries to move into range but The Razor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from The Razor. Esteban does a little dance to reset his feet.
Esteban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The Razor throws a body punch but Esteban moves out of range.
The Razor avoids the head kick by Esteban.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Esteban tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Razor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Razor misses with a straight right.
Esteban is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
The Razor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Esteban swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Razor just misses with a punch to the body.
The Razor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Esteban needs to keep his hands up - The Razor had a free shot at his head there.
The Razor lands a head shot.
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
The Razor misses with a head kick.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The Razor drives through and clinches with Esteban against the cage.
The Razor wants to break free but Esteban has control.
The Razor can't break the clinch.
The Razor blocking some punches.
The Razor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
Esteban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Razor scores with a jab.
Decent striking displayed by The Razor there.
The Razor avoids the head kick by Esteban.
The Razor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Razor bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The Razor lands a right hook to the body.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The Razor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Esteban.
The Razor digs a good hook to Esteban's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Razor forces Esteban back against the cage and clinches.
The Razor has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Esteban tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Razor breaks the clinch.
The Razor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Esteban was well out of range. Poor timing from The Razor.
The Razor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Razor avoids the head kick by Esteban.
Esteban throws a head kick but The Razor moves out of range.
The fighters circling - The Razor throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
Esteban throws a lazy head kick
and The Razor counters with a good, hard body kick but Esteban shrugs it off.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - The Razor coming out on top.
The Razor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Razor has Esteban up against the cage in a clinch.
Esteban breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Esteban misses
and The Razor counters with a two punch combo.
The Razor tries a head kick but it misses.
The Razor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Razor throws a jab when Esteban was well out of range.
Esteban has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The Razor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The Razor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Esteban takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Razor is looking to clinch.
Esteban keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey The Razor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Esteban's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. 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.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses
and The Razor counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The Razor moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from The Razor.
The Razor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Esteban can do to turn this around?
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
Esteban throws a push kick but The Razor slaps the foot to one side.
Esteban blocks a head kick by The Razor.
Esteban keeps the fight on the outside.
The Razor misses the body punch
and Esteban counters with a head kick. That will keep The Razor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The Razor throws out a powerful jab.
The Razor takes a swing at Esteban's ribcage but misses.
The Razor clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteban doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Esteban is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Esteban fails to land.
Esteban pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Razor moves out of range of the body kick from Esteban.
The Razor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Esteban sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Esteban throws a body shot but no joy.
Esteban looks to land a body kick but The Razor moved away.
The Razor clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Esteban.
Esteban escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
The Razor throws a head kick but Esteban moves out of range.
The Razor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Esteban cracks The Razor with an open hand slap.
A telegraphed right hand from Esteban misses the target.
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
The Razor throws a sloppy head kick
and Esteban counters with a head kick. That will keep The Razor thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Razor closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The Razor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Razor lunges at Esteban with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Esteban's hand.
Esteban takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Razor throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from The Razor.
The Razor scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Esteban tries a head kick but it misses.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
Esteban avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Esteban explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A telegraphed right hand from Esteban misses the target.
The Razor's corner calls for a 1-2. The Razor obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
The Razor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Razor listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The Razor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
The Razor lands with a slapping head kick.
Esteban uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Razor.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
The Razor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Esteban was well out of range. Poor timing from The Razor.
Esteban pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Razor blocks a head kick by Esteban.
Nice shot lands for The Razor.
The Razor with a hook.
The Razor lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Razor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
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!
The Razor throws a body shot but no joy.
A head kick by Esteban misses
and The Razor counters with a nice body shot.
The Razor tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice shot lands for The Razor.
Esteban avoids the head kick by The Razor.
Esteban takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The Razor lands a nice looking body shot.
The Razor connects with a right hand. Esteban shakes it off.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Razor drives through and clinches with Esteban against the cage.
The Razor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Esteban has him pressed against the cage.
The Razor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
Esteban slips a jab from The Razor.
The Razor has closed the distance and engaged Esteban in a clinch.
Esteban breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Razor throws a good cross that connects.
The Razor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Razor blocks the body kick.
Esteban throws a lazy body kick
and The Razor counters with a head kick.
A jab from Esteban finds it's way through The Razor's defenses.
The Razor throws a jab when Esteban was well out of range.
Esteban throws a series of punches but The Razor moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for The Razor.
The Razor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Razor takes a swing at Esteban's ribcage but misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Razor scores with a body shot.
The Razor's jab looks to have found its range, popping Esteban under the eye.
A head kick misses from Esteban.
Esteban throws a head kick but The Razor moves out of range.
The Razor is looking to land body kicks.
The Razor avoids a kick to the body.
Esteban misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Razor lands a head kick!
Esteban throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut lands for The Razor. That snapped Esteban's head back.
Esteban throws a right and a left that both miss.
Esteban cracks The Razor with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The Razor 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.
The Razor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Razor takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Razor forces Esteban back against the cage and clinches.
Esteban breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Razor thuds his right hand into Esteban's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The Razor rushes Esteban and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Esteban.
The Razor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Esteban misses with an uppercut. The Razor saw that one coming.
The Razor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Razor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Esteban paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Esteban throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
James Esteban has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Esteban misses with a head kick.
Esteban has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Esteban there as he acknowledges the shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Esteban.
The Razor misses with a wild combination.
A head kick misses from Esteban.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses.
Esteban throws a head kick but The Razor moves out of range.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses.
The Razor scores with a head kick. Esteban tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The Razor throws the kick towards the body but Esteban avoids it.
Joey The Razor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Razor scores with a jab to the body.
Esteban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The Razor manages to avoid it.
The Razor lunges at Esteban with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Esteban's hand.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from The Razor.
The Razor forces Esteban back against the cage and clinches.
Esteban breaks the clinch.
Esteban walks into a stiff left hand from The Razor.
Esteban throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Esteban.
The Razor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Esteban doesn't seem bothered though.
The Razor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Razor scores with a head kick.
Esteban throws a quick head kick that skims the top of The Razor's head.
The Razor throws a front kick that sends Esteban stumbling back into the cage.
The Razor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Esteban doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Esteban throws a sloppy head kick and The Razor moves out of range easily.
Esteban walks into a stiff left hand from The Razor.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joey The Razor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Razor 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight for Joey The Razor!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Joey The Razor!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Joey The Razor!
Joey The Razor wins by unanimous decision!
A less than humble Joey The Razor misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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