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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Don Donnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Gaarlandt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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150 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Big right hand
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Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Donnik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Gaarlandt!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaarlandt connects with a right hand. Donnik shakes it off.
Gaarlandt scores with a jab to the head.
Donnik staying out of range there.
Gaarlandt lands with a straight right. Donnik didn't see that one coming.
Donnik slips a jab and a cross from Gaarlandt.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Donnik!
Gaarlandt ducks under a wild hook from Donnik.
Donnik has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donnik tries to bum rush Gaarlandt with a series of wild strikes but Gaarlandt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donnik walks into a stiff left hand from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt slips a jab and a cross from Donnik.
Danga de danga de dang - Gaarlandt scores with a four punch combination!
Gaarlandt throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gaarlandt scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gaarlandt. Donnik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Donnik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Donnik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gaarlandt looks to land a right hand but Donnik moved out of range.
Good shot there by Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnik throws a right hand that Gaarlandt ducks under and follows up with a left that Gaarlandt also avoids with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Donnik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaarlandt circles away quickly and effectively.
Gaarlandt throws a lazy right hand but Donnik sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gaarlandt scores with a punch to the head.
Donnik looks to throw the jab but Gaarlandt is out of range.
Gaarlandt ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gaarlandt lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Donnik needs to keep his hands up - Gaarlandt had a free shot at his head there.
Donnik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Donnik steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Donnik had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gaarlandt scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Donnik doesn't seem bothered though.
Donnik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaarlandt jabs Donnik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Gaarlandt throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Donnik on the side of the head.
Gaarlandt showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Donnik.
Gaarlandt lands a jab-cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donnik takes one on the button.
Gaarlandt throws a jab but it's blocked by Donnik.
Donnik takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Donnik takes one to the side of the head.
Gaarlandt lunges at Donnik with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Donnik's hand.
Gaarlandt jabs at Donnik's body.
Donnik takes one to the chin there.
Donnik swinging wildly here.
Donnik swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gaarlandt counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Gaarlandt does no damage.
Nice body punch from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt dodges the punch combination from Donnik.
It seemed like Gaarlandt was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gaarlandt throws a one two combo.
Gaarlandt lands a really nice looking cross but Donnik seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnik lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gaarlandt circles away quickly and effectively.
Donnik on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Donnik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A combination from Donnik does no damage.
Gaarlandt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Donnik takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gaarlandt lands with a right hand.
Donnik takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gaarlandt uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaarlandt scores with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Donnik.
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!
Gaarlandt throws out a powerful jab.
Gaarlandt throws a one two combo.
Donnik is rocked!
Donnik looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Donnik misses with the combination.
Oh Donnik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gaarlandt connects with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Donnik. Those never looked like landing.
Gaarlandt is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Donnik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gaarlandt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Gaarlandt tests Donnik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gaarlandt is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Donnik lands with a nice combination. Gaarlandt backs away looking to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnik walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jeff Gaarlandt!
Jeff Gaarlandt seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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