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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Canela Elbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green has chosen Wanna Be A Baller as his entrance music. Mike Green told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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204 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Canela Elbow!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Mike Green!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elbow lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
Elbow walks forward, straight into a front kick from Green.
Elbow moves out of range as Green throws a body kick.
A head kick misses from Green.
Elbow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Elbow definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Elbow moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mike Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green throws a head kick but Elbow moves out of range.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Elbow tried to counter with a leg kick but Green avoided it.
Elbow moves into range and clinches up with Green.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Green wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Elbow has him pressed against the cage.
Green blocks the elbow strike.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Elbow.
Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Elbow throws a body kick that misses.
Green scores with a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Elbow.
Green 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.
Elbow rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.
Green lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elbow backwards.
Elbow tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Green avoiding damage as Elbow throws knees to the body.
Elbow throws a knee to the head but misses.
Elbow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Elbows head.
Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Green is looking to control Elbow's arms but Elbow gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage.
Green avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Elbow backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Green dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
Green is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Elbow is keeping busy.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Elbow trying to stall but Green improves his position.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elbow lands a damaging elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green blocks an elbow strike.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Green lands an uppercut.
Elbow lands an elbow that stopped Green in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Mike Green has been cut.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Elbow backwards.
Green has Elbow pressed against the cage.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green avoiding damage as Elbow throws knees to the body.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Elbow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Green stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Elbow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elbow lands an elbow inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elbow leaning his opponent against the cage.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green is trying to stall.
Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Green wants to get back to striking at distance but Elbow won't allow it.
Green lands with a short shot to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Elbow.
Elbow has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Elbow.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Elbow unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Elbow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green takes an elbow to the forehead.
Elbow will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Green up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Green is trying to maintain a safe position but Elbow gets an underhook and turns Green into the cage.
Green is working Elbow over against the cage.
Green avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Elbow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Green avoids it.
Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Green lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Elbow controls the action.
Green pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Elbow tried to counter with a leg kick but Green avoided it.
Elbow lands a nice looking kick to the body. Green takes a step back to recover.
Green throws a sloppy head kick
and Elbow counters with a body kick.
Elbow checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Green lands a front kick to the face, that drops Elbow to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Green misses with a body kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Green misses.
Green misses the jab.
Green misses with a left hand
and Elbow counters with a leg kick.
Elbow tries to work over Green's front leg with a kick but Green checks it.
Elbow moves into the clinch successfully.
Green is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Elbow's elbow.
Elbow scores a nice knee to the body.
Green looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Elbow is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Elbow trying to stall but Green improves his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Elbow - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Elbow tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body.
Green lands a body shot in the clinch.
Elbow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elbow has Green pressed against the cage, preventing Green from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Green lands a left hand that snaps the head of Elbow backwards.
Elbow crunches a lovely knee into Green's ribcage.
Elbow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Green lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Elbow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Elbow is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Green is trying to maintain a safe position but Elbow gets an underhook and turns Green into the cage.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Elbow is looking to control Green's arms but Green gets an underhook and turns him. Now Elbow has his back to the cage.
Elbow trying to land knees to the body.
A short right from Green.
Green working hard to break the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow missing with knees to the body.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Elbow misses with an elbow strike.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green tries to work over Elbow's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Elbow blocking some punches.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow trying to control the position but instead, Green has worked for underhooks and has pushed Elbow into the cage.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top.
Elbow just leaning against Green, taking a breather.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
A short uppercut from Green.
Green blocks the elbow strike.
Green wants to stall.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Elbow as Green tries to tie him up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elbow lands an elbow that stopped Green in his tracks for a moment.
Elbow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Green's defenses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Elbow as Green tries to tie him up.
Elbow is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Green pushes Elbow back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Elbow avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Elbow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green managing to block the knees to the body from Elbow.
Elbow lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Green's brow.
Elbow lands an elbow inside.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Green will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mike Green's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Green misses.
Green throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Green throws a jab when Elbow was well out of range.
Elbow misses with a low kick as Green jumps back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Elbow.
Green throws a head kick that misses.
Elbow bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Green throws a wild body kick that Elbow sees coming a mile off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Elbow moves out of range of the body kick.
Green misses with a body kick.
Elbow looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Elbow throws a lazy body kick
and Green counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elbow avoids the head kick by Green.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Elbow takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Elbow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Green raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Green misses with a hook
and Elbow holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Elbow lands a knee to the body.
Green is breathing heavily.
Green blocks the elbow strike.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Green looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Elbow avoids it.
Elbow half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Green.
Elbow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Green lands a nice looking kick to the body. Elbow takes a step back to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elbow lands a leg kick that knocks Green off balance momentarily.
Green plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Elbow misses with a leg kick
and Green counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Elbow on his ass! Elbow wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
Elbow is rocked!
A leg kick checked by Green.
Elbow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.
Green looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Elbow jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Green connects with a leg kick. Elbow looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elbow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Elbow tried to counter with a leg kick but Green avoided it.
Green avoids a kick to the body.
Elbow with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Good work by Green as he checks the leg kick.
Elbow blocks a jab.
Elbow half committed to a counter leg kick.
Elbow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
Elbow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Green slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Oh Elbow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Green throws a combination that misses
and Elbow counters with an inside leg kick.
Elbow seems to have got his legs back now.
Green misses with a head kick.
Elbow is looking to counter the offense by Green and move into the clinch.
Green takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A bone on bone clash there as Elbow blocks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Green throws a wild body kick that Elbow sees coming a mile off.
Elbow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Elbow throws a leg kick but Green moved away.
Elbow misses with an attempted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Green on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Elbow avoids a kick to the body.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Elbow tries to counter by clinching up but Green breaks away and moves out of range.
Green throws a body kick that misses
and Elbow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Green connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green misses with a head kick.
Elbow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Elbow lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Green will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Elbow takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Elbow appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Elbow, right into the meat.
Elbow keeps Green at a distance using the push kick.
Elbow moves out of range of the body kick.
Green lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Green - that will leave a mark!
A nice inside leg kick there by Elbow. That's going to slow Green down.
Green throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Green tried to score with a low kick but Elbow checks it.
As Green backs away, Elbow returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Green moves out of range of the leg kick from Elbow.
Elbow clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Elbow looking to throw knees to the head but Green is blocking nicely.
Elbow lands a nice knee to the body.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Elbow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Green lands a body shot.
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!
Green blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Green blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Elbow trying to stall but Green improves his position.
Elbow blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Elbow blocking some punches.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Elbow is keeping busy.
Elbow taking a breather.
Elbow has a couple of punches blocked by Green.
Canela Elbow has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green lands a shot to the body.
Elbow will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Elbow backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green cracks Elbow with a nice body shot.
Green creates a bit of distance and cracks Elbow with a big uppercut! Elbow goes down! The referee pushes Green away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Elbow make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Green takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mike Green! Mike Green retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Mike Green thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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