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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Markus Litterton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Sloane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid boxing
Inexperienced
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Solid chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Markus Litterton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurt Sloane!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Litterton's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sloane connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Litterton scrambles back to his feet.
Sloane scores with a body shot.
Sloane connects with a body shot.
Litterton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sloane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Litterton tries to clinch there but Sloane circles away.
Sloane throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Litterton on the side of the head.
Sloane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Litterton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Litterton moves in looking to clinch but Sloane pushes him off.
Litterton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Litterton looks to clinch
and Litterton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sloane slips a jab from Litterton.
Litterton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Litterton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloane connects with a right hand. Litterton shakes it off.
Litterton fails to land with a series of punches.
Sloane now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sloane works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice jab there from Sloane.
Litterton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sloane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Litterton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloane dodges the punch combination from Litterton.
Litterton backing away here, and Sloane unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Litterton tries to clinch up but Sloane circles away and keeps his distance.
Litterton tries to clinch up but Sloane circles away and keeps his distance.
Litterton moves in looking to clinch but Sloane pushes him off.
Litterton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sloane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Litterton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sloane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sloane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Litterton swings widly with a right hand
and Sloane counters with a good low kick that Litterton was not able to check.
Sloane moves out of range as Litterton strikes.
Litterton tries to clinch there but Sloane circles away.
Litterton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sloane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sloane swats away the attempt to clinch by Litterton.
A jab from Sloane does it's job there.
Litterton throws the left hand but Sloane avoids the punch easily.
Sloane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Litterton.
Litterton doesn't manage to clinch there - Sloane circles away.
Sloane fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Litterton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloane moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sloane misses with a wild combination.
Litterton misses with a few strikes there.
Litterton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sloane turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Litterton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sloane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sloane dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloane with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sloane displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Litterton throws out the jab.
Sloane slips a jab and a cross from Litterton.
Litterton sets himself, and Sloane steps forward looking for the clinch! Litterton avoids it this time.
Litterton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sloane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Litterton tries to clinch
and Sloane counters with a nice uppercut.
Litterton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sloane misses with a body punch.
Sloane tries to throw a body punch but Litterton avoids it by throwing Sloane back against the cage.
Sloane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sloane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloane swings wildly with an uppercut but Litterton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloane pushes Litterton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sloane misses with the head strike.
Nice body punch from Sloane - that landed with a thud.
Litterton scores with a shoulder strike.
Litterton tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Come on Sloane - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sloane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sloane lands a hook that snaps the head of Litterton backwards.
Sloane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litterton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Litterton struggles to land a body shot inside as Sloane controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloane struggles to land a body shot inside as Litterton controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sloane.
Sloane digs a right hand underneath Litterton's ribcage. Litterton let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sloane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sloane scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Litterton swings wildly with an uppercut but Sloane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloane misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Sloane.
Sloane misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloane misses with a punch to the body.
Litterton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The referee calls for Sloane to work.
Sloane lands with a short shot to the head.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sloane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Litterton backwards.
Sloane holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sloane blocks an elbow strike.
Sloane lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Litterton.
Litterton throws an elbow that misses.
Sloane works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Litterton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sloanes head.
Sloane misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Sloane scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sloane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sloane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sloane misses with the head strike.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sloane lands a body punch in the clinch.
Litterton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sloane fails to land.
Sloane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Litterton backwards.
Litterton misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sloane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloane misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Litterton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sloane lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Sloane.
Sloane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sloane goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sloane has a couple of punches blocked by Litterton.
Sloane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Litterton wants to clinch up but Sloane keeps it at a distance.
Litterton wants to clinch up but Sloane keeps it at a distance.
Litterton takes a swing at Sloane's ribcage but misses.
Sloane digs a good body shot into Litterton's ribs.
Sloane lands a lovely overhand right.
Litterton swinging wildly here.
Litterton throws a right hand that Sloane ducks under and follows up with a left that Sloane also avoids with ease.
Sloane is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Litterton with a body shot.
Sloane lands a slapping body shot.
Litterton is looking to clinch but Sloane is avoiding it.
Sloane scores with a jab.
Litterton tries to clinch up but Sloane circles away and keeps his distance.
Litterton misses with a double jab.
A nice side step and Sloane releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sloane defending well as Litterton loads up on a big left hand.
Litterton throws a series of punches but Sloane moves out of range.
Sloane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Litterton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloane sizes up Litterton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sloane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sloane's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Litterton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sloane scrambles back to his feet.
Litterton is looking to clinch.
Litterton tries to clinch but Sloane is having none of it.
Sloane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Litterton throws an off balance right hand
and Sloane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloane scores with a shot to the body.
Litterton tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sloane manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sloane staying out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Sloane on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Sloane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Litterton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Litterton is looking to clinch.
Sloane explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sloane swats away the attempt to clinch by Litterton.
Sloane throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sloane keeps the fight on the outside.
Litterton throws a right and a left that both miss.
Litterton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Litterton closes the distance but Sloane moves to the side
and Sloane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Litterton wants to clinch.
Sloane connects with a jab.
Sloane changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Litterton tries to clinch there but Sloane circles away.
Litterton throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sloane counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Litterton misses with a left hand
and Sloane counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Sloane digs a good body shot into Litterton's ribs.
Litterton throws a looping overhand right but Sloane ducks down to avoid it.
Litterton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Litterton misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Sloane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Jab from Sloane.
Litterton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sloane gets tackled into the cage by Litterton. Litterton maintains the clinch.
Litterton looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sloane just leaning against Litterton, taking a breather.
Litterton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sloane wants to stall.
Litterton lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Sloane.
Sloane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sloane blocks a body shot from Litterton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sloane prevents a body shot from Litterton.
Sloane struggles to land a body shot inside as Litterton controls his hands.
Kurt Sloane seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sloane dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Sloane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Litterton blocking some punches.
Good body shot from Sloane.
Sloane tries a body shot but Litterton blocks it.
Litterton blocks an uppercut.
Sloane throws a punch but it's blocked by Litterton.
Sloane doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Sloane.
Sloane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sloane lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Litterton.
Sloane lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sloane lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sloane lands a left hand that snaps the head of Litterton backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Sloane.
Litterton prevents a body shot from Sloane.
Litterton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litterton letting Sloane take a breather here.
Litterton blocks a body shot from Sloane.
Sloane lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sloane.
Sloane misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Litterton.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloane is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Sloane blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Litterton or not.
Sloane tries a body shot but Litterton blocks it.
Nice body punch from Sloane.
Litterton being controlled against the cage.
Sloane slows down the pace here.
Sloane has a couple of punches blocked by Litterton.
Sloane gets through Litterton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Litterton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sloane stalling the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Litterton misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sloane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sloane prevents a body shot from Litterton.
Sloane misses with a punch to the body.
Sloane wants to get back to striking at distance but Litterton won't allow it.
Litterton pushes Sloane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Litterton blocking some punches.
Sloane misses with a body punch.
Litterton lands a hook that snaps the head of Sloane backwards.
Sloane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sloane gets through Litterton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sloane lands a right hand that snaps the head of Litterton backwards.
Litterton misses with the head strike.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sloane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sloane can't find room to land a body shot as Litterton controls the action.
Sloane lands with a right to the head.
Sloane can't find room to land a body shot as Litterton controls the action.
Litterton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Litterton fails to land.
Sloane has a couple of punches blocked by Litterton.
Sloane swings wildly with an uppercut but Litterton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloane stalls.
Sloane lands with a left to the head.
Sloane tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sloane.
Sloane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Litterton or not.
Sloane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The referee calls for Sloane to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Litterton.
Litterton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sloane misses with a punch on the inside.
Sloane has Litterton pushed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Sloane fails to land.
Litterton gets through Sloane's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sloane lands with a light punch inside.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Litterton blocks a body shot from Sloane.
Litterton misses with the head strike.
Litterton prevents a body shot from Sloane.
Litterton misses with a punch to the body.
Litterton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Litterton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litterton misses with a body punch.
Sloane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sloane misses with some punches.
Sloane misses with some punches.
Sloane is looking to control Litterton's arms but Litterton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sloane has his back to the cage.
Sloane struggles to land a body shot inside as Litterton controls his hands.
Litterton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Litterton lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kurt Sloane is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sloane blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Litterton.
Sloane is trying to break free.
Sloane swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Litterton misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Sloane.
Sloane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Sloane pushes Litterton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sloane working aggressively here.
Sloane lands a hook that snaps the head of Litterton backwards.
Sloane tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sloane is looking to control Litterton's arms but Litterton gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sloane has his back to the cage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Sloane fails to land.
Litterton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sloane tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Litterton's elbow.
Sloane blocks a body shot from Litterton.
Sloane can't find room to land a body shot as Litterton controls the action.
Litterton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sloanes head.
Markus Litterton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A shot in the inside from Litterton.
Sloane tries to work over Litterton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Litterton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Litterton lands a body shot.
Sloane dodges an elbow strike from Litterton.
Litterton swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Sloane.
Litterton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Sloane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sloane 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Kurt Sloane!
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight for Kurt Sloane!
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight for Kurt Sloane!
Kurt Sloane wins by unanimous decision!
Kurt Sloane thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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