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Dynasty 119: Winter Clash PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Sombat Buakaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karen Darabedyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darabedyan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by KDB Highlights. Karen Darabedyan acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sombat Buakaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karen Darabedyan!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buakaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Darabedyan throws a head kick that misses.
Karen Darabedyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darabedyan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buakaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Darabedyan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Buakaw, pushing him back against the ropes.
Darabedyan scores with a knee to the head.
Darabedyan is looking to break free of the clinch but Buakaw has double underhooks.
Darabedyan lands a nice uppercut.
Buakaw keeps control of Darabedyan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Buakaw has had enough of the clinch but Darabedyan keeps him there for the moment.
Darabedyan managing to block the knees to the body from Buakaw.
Darabedyan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buakaw connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Darabedyan blocks the body kick.
Darabedyan misses with the combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Darabedyan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Darabedyan misses the shot to the body.
Darabedyan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buakaw counters with a nice body kick.
Darabedyan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buakaw moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Buakaw.
Darabedyan misses with a straight right.
Some wild striking there from Darabedyan.
Buakaw feints a jab promting Darabedyan to slip. Buakaw then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Darabedyan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Darabedyan misses with the combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Darabedyan.
Darabedyan moves out of range of the leg kick from Buakaw.
Darabedyan tries to clinch up but Buakaw circles away and keeps his distance.
Darabedyan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jab, jab by Darabedyan - just one landing.
Darabedyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darabedyan looks to land a combination but Buakaw avoids it well.
Darabedyan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Darabedyan looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good leg kick by Buakaw there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darabedyan swinging wildly here.
Buakaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buakaw lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Darabedyan backs up against the ropes.
Darabedyan throws a right hand that misses
and Buakaw counters with a two punch combo.
Darabedyan misses with a series of wild punches.
Darabedyan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buakaw cracks the inside of Darabedyan's front leg.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buakaw.
Buakaw throws a head kick but Darabedyan moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buakaw misses with a two punch combination.
Darabedyan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buakaw throws a nice outside leg kick.
Darabedyan tries to clinch up.
Buakaw is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sombat Buakaw will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Darabedyan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Buakaw throws a series of punches but Darabedyan moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Buakaw.
Buakaw takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Buakaw tries to move into range but Darabedyan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Darabedyan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Buakaw staying out of range there.
Darabedyan misses with a combination
and Buakaw counters with a thumping low kick.
Darabedyan scores with a body shot.
Darabedyan takes a kick to the side of the head.
Darabedyan moves into the clinch successfully.
Darabedyan 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!
Darabedyan breaks from the clinch.
Buakaw showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Darabedyan.
Buakaw tries to land a front kick but Darabedyan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darabedyan fails to land with a series of punches.
Darabedyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darabedyan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Buakaw can pounce on him.
Darabedyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Darabedyan is breathing heavily.
Buakaw takes a swing at Darabedyan's ribcage but misses.
Buakaw throws a nice inside leg kick.
Buakaw lands with a nice combination. Darabedyan backs away looking to recover.
Buakaw tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Darabedyan misses with a series of wild punches.
Darabedyan blocks the body kick.
Buakaw throws a lazy right hand but Darabedyan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Darabedyan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A punch combination from Darabedyan misses.
Buakaw tries to bum rush Darabedyan with a series of wild strikes but Darabedyan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buakaw takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Darabedyan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buakaw.
Darabedyan is looking to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Buakaw.
Darabedyan tries a head kick but it misses.
Buakaw misses with a few strikes there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darabedyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buakaw throws a nice looking combination but Darabedyan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sombat Buakaw is winning the standup battle so far.
Buakaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darabedyan. That did some damage!
Buakaw feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Darabedyan's calf.
Buakaw shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Buakaw finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darabedyan catches Buakaw with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Buakaw fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Darabedyan manages to avoid it.
Darabedyan checks the leg kick.
Buakaw cracks the inside of Darabedyan's front leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sombat Buakaw will probably get the nod.
That's time! Buakaw's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Darabedyan slips a jab and a cross from Buakaw.
Buakaw tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Darabedyan was well out of range. Poor timing from Buakaw.
Darabedyan tries to clinch
and Buakaw counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Darabedyan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Darabedyan instigates a clinch.
Buakaw escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buakaw misses with a two punch combination.
Buakaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab by Buakaw.
Buakaw misses with a wild combination.
Darabedyan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Darabedyan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buakaw on the side of the head.
Darabedyan throws a series of strikes that have Buakaw backpedaling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darabedyan throws a head kick but Buakaw moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darabedyan swinging wildly here.
Darabedyan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buakaw looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Buakaw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Buakaw lands a leg kick that knocks Darabedyan off balance momentarily.
Buakaw throws a head kick but Darabedyan moves out of range.
Buakaw tries a low kick but Darabedyan avoids it.
Darabedyan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Buakaw.
A head kick from Buakaw lands but Darabedyan takes it in his stride.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Darabedyan!
Darabedyan moves in looking to clinch but Buakaw pushes him off.
Darabedyan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A bone on bone clash there as Darabedyan blocks the leg kick.
Buakaw fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buakaw takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Darabedyan pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Buakaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Darabedyan.
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!
Buakaw connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Buakaw misses with a double jab.
Darabedyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buakaw lands with a kick to the temple. Darabedyan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Buakaw chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Darabedyan tries to land a front kick but Buakaw steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Darabedyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buakaw throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Darabedyan feints a jab promting Buakaw to slip. Darabedyan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Buakaw slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Buakaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Karen Darabedyan just about did enough to take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A head kick misses from Darabedyan.
A shot to the liver by Buakaw. Beautiful body shot.
Buakaw throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Darabedyan's head.
Buakaw misses with a double jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Darabedyan scores with a four punch combination!
Buakaw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buakaw dodges the punch combination from Darabedyan.
Buakaw lands a high kick!
Buakaw throws a leg kick that misses.
Buakaw scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sombat Buakaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Darabedyan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Darabedyan throws a jab but it's blocked by Buakaw.
Darabedyan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darabedyan tries to close the distance and clinch but Buakaw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buakaw takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Darabedyan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darabedyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buakaw scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Buakaw connects with a jab.
Buakaw looks to land a combination but Darabedyan avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Buakaw.
A solid leg kick lands there for Buakaw.
Buakaw turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Buakaw moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Buakaw scoring well with a low kick there.
Buakaw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Darabedyan is out of range and Buakaw settles back down.
A clash of legs there as Darabedyan blocks the low kick.
Darabedyan scores with the left hand. Buakaw knows he should have avoided that one.
Buakaw throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Darabedyan misses with a combination
and Buakaw counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buakaw has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Buakaw there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buakaw stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Darabedyan looks to throw the jab but Buakaw is out of range.
Buakaw blocks a low kick nicely.
Darabedyan moves out of range of the body kick.
Darabedyan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Darabedyan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Darabedyan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That kick from Buakaw tenderised Darabedyan's leg. Darabedyan is trying to keep his angry face on.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Buakaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darabedyan throws out the jab.
Buakaw lands with a thumping leg kick.
Darabedyan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buakaw wants to land a leg kick but Darabedyan is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sombat Buakaw had his way with Karen Darabedyan in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Darabedyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot lands for Darabedyan.
Darabedyan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Buakaw connects with an inside leg kick.
Buakaw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Darabedyan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Buakaw throws a low kick but Darabedyan moves out of range easily.
Darabedyan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Buakaw connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Darabedyan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Buakaw pivots, looking for a leg kick but Darabedyan is out of range and Buakaw settles back down.
Buakaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Buakaw, right into the meat.
A nice combination there by Darabedyan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darabedyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Darabedyan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Buakaw dodges the punch combination from Darabedyan.
Darabedyan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buakaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Buakaw misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Darabedyan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Darabedyan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buakaw lands with a thumping leg kick.
Darabedyan wants to clinch up but Buakaw keeps it at a distance.
Buakaw throws a nice outside leg kick.
Darabedyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Darabedyan avoids a kick to the body.
Crunch! Buakaw slams his shin into Darabedyan's torso.
Buakaw shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Buakaw moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Buakaw misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Darabedyan misses with a two punch combination.
Buakaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darabedyan. That did some damage!
Buakaw looks to land a body kick but Darabedyan moved away.
Darabedyan checks a low kick from Buakaw.
Darabedyan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Buakaw dodges the punch combination from Darabedyan.
Buakaw dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darabedyan. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Buakaw pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Darabedyan back to the ropes. Buakaw follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Buakaw moves out of range of the body kick from Darabedyan.
Buakaw displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Darabedyan throws out the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Darabedyan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Buakaw scores with a leg kick.
Karen Darabedyan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sombat Buakaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A punch combination from Darabedyan misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sombat Buakaw showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Buakaw has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 50:45
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 48:48
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sombat Buakaw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Duchess Queensbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takshin Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duchess Queensbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Takshin Sagat!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sagat connects with the punch.
Queensbury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sagat is looking to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Queensbury.
Sagat swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Queensbury.
Queensbury throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sagat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Queensbury scoring well with a low kick there.
Sagat throws a head kick that Queensbury semi-blocks.
Queensbury connects with a looping right hand.
Queensbury has Sagat up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sagat slows down the pace here.
Queensbury manages to break the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Queensbury there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queensbury throws a leg kick that misses.
Sagat misses with a straight left.
Queensbury cracks the inside of Sagat's front leg.
The fighters circling - Sagat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Queensbury moves out of range of the body kick from Sagat.
Sagat throws a wild body kick that Queensbury sees coming a mile off.
Queensbury loads up on a big right hand but Sagat slips the punch.
Queensbury throws a head kick but Sagat moves out of range.
Queensbury will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sagat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Queensbury moves away.
Sagat throws a low kick but Queensbury moves out of range easily.
Queensbury lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sagat lands with a kick to the temple. Queensbury shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Queensbury throws a leg kick
and Queensbury takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sagat throws the left hand but Queensbury avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat moves out of range of the body kick.
Queensbury keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sagat.
Queensbury throws a leg kick but Sagat checks it.
Sagat on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Queensbury throws a wild body kick that Sagat sees coming a mile off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Queensbury staying out of range there.
Sagat takes a swing at Queensbury's ribcage but misses.
Sagat moves out of range of the leg kick from Queensbury.
Sagat throws a sloppy head kick and Queensbury moves out of range easily.
Queensbury ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab lands there for Sagat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Queensbury misses with a body kick.
Sagat tries to clinch up.
Sagat throws a big shot that misses.
Queensbury tried to score with a low kick but Sagat checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Duchess Queensbury will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Queensbury throws a right and a left that both miss.
Queensbury slips under a jab.
Queensbury misses with a straight right.
Queensbury will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sagat looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Queensbury displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sagat throws out the jab.
Sagat takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A telegraphed right hand from Sagat misses the target.
Sagat slips a straight right by Queensbury.
Queensbury throws a sloppy head kick and Sagat moves out of range easily.
Queensbury uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sagat.
Sagat looks to land a body kick but Queensbury moved away.
Queensbury throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sagat's head.
Sagat tries to clinch up but Queensbury circles away and keeps his distance.
Duchess Queensbury is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queensbury lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sagat scores with a push kick.
Sagat is looking to clinch but Queensbury is avoiding it.
Queensbury throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Queensbury moves out of range of the leg kick from Sagat.
Sagat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queensbury.
Sagat throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Queensbury thows a body shot but no joy.
Queensbury uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sagat.
Queensbury lands a right hook to the body.
Sagat throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sagat throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Queensbury.
Queensbury throws a head kick but Sagat moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Sagat.
Queensbury lands with an overhand left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Queensbury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A low kick from Queensbury is predictable there
and Sagat counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sagat misses with a head kick.
Queensbury stuns Sagat with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A thudding body kick lands there by Queensbury!
Sagat misses with a right hand
and Queensbury counters with a head kick. That will keep Sagat thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Duchess Queensbury is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Queensbury ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Queensbury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sagat throws out a leg kick but Queensbury moves out of range and Sagat only half commits.
Queensbury scores with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Sagat. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sagat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Queensbury misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Queensbury moves into the clinch.
Queensbury is trying to force a seperation but Sagat has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duchess Queensbury dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sagat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Queensbury misses with a left hand
and Sagat counters with a slapping leg kick.
Queensbury takes one to the side of the head.
Sagat on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Queensbury throws a wild body kick that Sagat sees coming a mile off.
Sagat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Queensbury has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Queensbury tries to close the distance and clinch but Sagat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Queensbury displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sagat throws out the jab.
Queensbury throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sagat ducks under a wild hook from Queensbury.
Queensbury connects with a solid leg kick.
Sagat walks forward, straight into a front kick from Queensbury.
Queensbury scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sagat has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagat lands an elbow inside.
Queensbury escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
Queensbury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Queensbury stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sagat.
Queensbury throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Queensbury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Good standup being displayed there by Queensbury as he connects with a hook.
Sagat throws a big shot that misses.
Sagat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sagat moves away from the strike by Queensbury.
Queensbury walks into a jab.
Sagat misses with a straight right.
Sagat looks to land a left hand but Queensbury moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Queensbury.
Sagat connects with a good right hand that stumbles Queensbury. Queensbury circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Queensbury swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A nice leg kick lands there from Queensbury.
Queensbury avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sagat rushes Queensbury and presses him up against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sagat tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sagat lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sagat taking a breather.
Queensbury breaks the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Queensbury throws a head kick but Sagat moves out of range.
Sagat thuds his shin into the meat of Queensbury's side.
Sagat moves out of range as Queensbury strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Takshin Sagat really dominated that round.
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.
Sagat throws a big shot that misses.
Sagat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Queensbury throws a body kick that misses.
Queensbury throws a sloppy head kick and Sagat moves out of range easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Queensbury throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sagat.
Sagat tries to clinch but Queensbury moves out of range.
Sagat tries a head kick but it misses.
Queensbury swats away the attempt to clinch by Sagat.
Queensbury lands a leg kick that knocks Sagat off balance momentarily.
Good shot there by Sagat.
Nice body kick from Queensbury.
A jab from Queensbury does it's job there.
A jab from Queensbury finds it's way through Sagat's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queensbury keeps the fight on the outside.
Queensbury bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Queensbury moves into range and clinches up with Sagat.
Sagat missing with knees to the body.
Sagat is trying to maintain a safe position but Queensbury gets an underhook and turns Sagat into the ropes.
Queensbury looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Queensbury pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sagat doesn't manage to clinch there - Queensbury circles away.
Sagat throws an overhand right that lands on Queensbury's shoulder, as Queensbury tries to avoid the shot.
Queensbury moves in looking to clinch but Sagat pushes him off.
The fighters circling - Sagat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Queensbury connects with a high kick.
Sagat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Queensbury throws the left hand but Sagat avoids the punch easily.
Queensbury blocks a head kick by Sagat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagat thumps Queensbury with a low kick.
Sagat moves out of range as Queensbury throws a body kick.
Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sagat throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Queensbury dodges the punch combination from Sagat.
Queensbury scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sagat takes a kick to the side of the head.
Queensbury ducks under a wild hook from Sagat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sagat with a hook.
Queensbury dips to his left and cracks Sagat with an uppercut!
Sagat tries to clinch but Queensbury is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duchess Queensbury had his way with Takshin Sagat in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sagat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queensbury.
Takshin Sagat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sagat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Queensbury can pounce on him.
Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Queensbury throws a nice inside leg kick.
Queensbury lands a nice shot to the body.
Sagat misses with a wild body shot.
Queensbury gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Queensbury's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Queensbury throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sagat is looking to clinch but Queensbury is avoiding it.
Queensbury misses with a few strikes there.
Sagat misses the jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Queensbury blocks the leg kick.
Sagat throws a jab when Queensbury was well out of range.
Queensbury chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Queensbury lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sagat's sensitive parts.
Sagat waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Queensbury.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but Queensbury swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Queensbury moves out of range of the strikes.
Sagat has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Queensbury.
Queensbury works the jab nicely.
Sagat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sagat throws a looping overhand right but Queensbury ducks down to avoid it.
Queensbury connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sagat. Sagat circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Queensbury throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Queensbury tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sagat's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sagat throws the left hand but Queensbury avoids the punch easily.
Queensbury takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sagat blocks a head kick by Queensbury.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Queensbury lands but Sagat takes it in his stride.
Sagat shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Queensbury with a hook.
Sagat connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Sagat.
Sagat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Sagat misses the target.
Sagat doesn't manage to clinch there - Queensbury circles away.
Queensbury misses with a kick to the body.
Queensbury scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sagat doesn't seem bothered though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Queensbury getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Queensbury lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sagat's sensitive parts.
Queensbury goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duchess Queensbury showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Queensbury 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 48:47
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 49:46
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duchess Queensbury!
An out of breath Duchess Queensbury thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Rodney Ruxin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Americo Meano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruxin comes to the ring accompanied by Hero. Meano has chosen Sugar Ray- Mean Machine as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rodney Ruxin has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rodney Ruxin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Americo Meano!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruxin scores with a body shot.
Ruxin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meano.
Ruxin misses the jab.
Meano slips a jab and a cross from Ruxin.
Ruxin misses with a few strikes there.
Ruxin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meano throws a push kick but Ruxin slaps the foot to one side.
Ruxin misses with a wild combination.
Meano comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Meano explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Meano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rodney Ruxin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ruxin scores with a nice strike.
Nice uppercut lands for Meano. That snapped Ruxin's head back.
Ruxin misses the shot to the body.
Meano has Ruxin up against the ropes in a clinch.
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!
Meano connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ruxin's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Meano lands a nice uppercut.
Meano lands an elbow that stopped Ruxin in his tracks for a moment.
Ruxin is rocked!
Ruxin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Meano has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Ruxin to the canvas! Can Ruxin beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Ruxin was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Meano is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Americo Meano!
Americo Meano 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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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ray Thoen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Colin Zizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thoen comes to the ring accompanied by Fock Wachten . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ray Thoen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Colin Zizzo!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zizzo is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick by Zizzo misses
and Zizzo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zizzo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thoen. Thoen obviously looking to wear him down.
Zizzo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zizzo looks to land a body kick but Thoen moved away.
Thoen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zizzo looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zizzo looks for the body kick but Thoen saw that one coming.
Zizzo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thoen.
Zizzo is looking to land body kicks.
Zizzo misses with a body kick.
Zizzo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some wild striking there from Thoen.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thoen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thoen lands a head kick that bluckles Zizzo and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Thoen no doubt looking to push for a finish!
It looks like Colin Zizzo has been cut.
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!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Thoen. Zizzo shrugs it off though.
Zizzo walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Zizzo is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ray Thoen!
Post fight, Ray Thoen took to the microphone: 'No one touches me until I get to the belt. Had to end his hype, he's no where near my level. His tenacity against a tyrant of my own is brave but foolish. Everyone needs to sit back and watch me climb the ranks.'.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Chris McArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicola Tesla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris McArthur could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nicola Tesla's chin.
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Chris McArthur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nicola Tesla!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McArthur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short body shot lands from Tesla as the two fighters clinch.
McArthur breaks the clinch.
McArthur throws a head kick that misses.
Tesla cracks a nice hook into McArthur's ribs.
Tesla lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tesla scoring well with a low kick there.
Tesla moves into the clinch.
McArthur tries to land knees in the clinch but Tesla avoids the damage to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McArthur just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tesla's brow.
Tesla comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tesla is leaning against McArthur and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tesla stalling against the ropes.
Tesla lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McArthur backwards.
Tesla works on McArthur's body with a couple of short punches.
Tesla unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tesla lands a damaging elbow.
Tesla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McArthur.
Tesla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McArthur on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tesla closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tesla.
Tesla lands a body punch.
McArthur creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McArthur avoiding damage as Tesla throws knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Tesla.
Tesla scores with a shot to the side of McArthur's head.
Tesla lands a right hand.
Tesla taking a breather.
Tesla lands an uppercut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tesla obliges.
McArthur is breathing heavily.
Tesla avoids the elbow strike from McArthur, against the ropes.
McArthur lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Tesla scores with a shoulder strike.
Tesla makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Tesla.
Tesla lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from McArthur on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla breaks the clinch.
McArthur takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
McArthur really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tesla.
An inside leg kick lands from Tesla.
Tesla connects with a solid leg kick.
A head kick misses from Tesla.
Tesla moves into the clinch.
McArthur trying to land knees to the body.
McArthur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tesla.
A right handed body shot lands from Tesla.
Tesla lands with a right to the head.
McArthur takes an elbow to the forehead.
McArthur misses with an elbow over the top.
Tesla presses McArthur against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArthur takes an elbow to the temple.
Tesla lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tesla.
Tesla lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Tesla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicola Tesla dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tesla gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tesla lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
McArthur pushes off an throws an elbow but Tesla leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Tesla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tesla lands an elbow just above McArthur 's eye.
Tesla displaying some good clinch control by pressing McArthur up against the ropes.
A short right from Tesla.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tesla lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McArthur misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tesla.
Tesla lands a nice shot to the body.
Tesla lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Chris McArthur has been cut.
Tesla lands an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A right handed body shot lands from Tesla.
Nice body punch from Tesla.
Tesla lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McArthur.
Tesla landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tesla lands a left hand.
Tesla landing knees to the body.
Tesla lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tesla lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McArthur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Tesla - that landed with a thud.
Tesla lands a shoulder strike.
McArthur is rocked!
Tesla lands a nice elbow.
Oh McArthur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tesla controlling the action here for a moment.
Nicola Tesla seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tesla landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tesla landing knees to the body.
McArthur seems to have got his legs back now.
Tesla breaks the clinch.
A big right from Tesla misses.
Tesla scores with a push kick.
Some wild striking there from Tesla.
McArthur avoids the head kick by Tesla.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla misses with a looping right.
McArthur tries to clinch there but Tesla circles away.
McArthur takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tesla feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McArthur's calf.
Tesla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head kick misses from McArthur.
McArthur takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McArthur avoids the head kick by Tesla.
Tesla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McArthur.
McArthur drops his hands momentarily and Tesla takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Good shot there by Tesla.
McArthur takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McArthur.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArthur throws a head kick that misses
and Tesla counters with an inside leg kick.
Tesla listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tesla looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tesla takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
McArthur takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicola Tesla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chris McArthur's cut.
That's time! McArthur's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McArthur keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McArthur wants to clinch
and Tesla counters with a thumping low kick.
Tesla throws a lazy right hand but McArthur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McArthur throws a sloppy head kick
and Tesla counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chris McArthur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tesla feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McArthur's calf.
McArthur tries to clinch
and Tesla counters with a low kick, right behind McArthur 's knee.
Tesla darts in and clinches McArthur up against the ropes.
Tesla lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McArthur is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tesla lands a right hand.
Tesla digs a right hand into McArthur's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McArthur's gas tank.
Tesla works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tesla is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tesla presses McArthur against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tesla lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tesla digs a right hand underneath McArthur's ribcage. McArthur let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tesla lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tesla lands a good knee to the midsection. McArthur won't want to take too many of those.
Tesla lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Tesla.
Tesla lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tesla throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla lands an elbow that stopped McArthur in his tracks for a moment.
McArthur takes a shot to the head.
Tesla lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tesla lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McArthur takes a shot to the head.
Tesla stalling in the clinch but McArthur improves position.
Tesla gets through McArthur's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tesla lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tesla lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McArthur backwards.
McArthur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, McArthur just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tesla's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tesla.
Tesla lands an elbow just above McArthur 's eye.
Tesla taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Tesla.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tesla.
Tesla lands with a light punch inside.
Tesla lands a nice shot to the body.
Tesla lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tesla dodges an elbow strike from McArthur.
Tesla lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McArthur or not.
Tesla unloads a knee to the mid-section. McArthur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tesla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tesla.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArthur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tesla lands a nice elbow.
Tesla scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Tesla.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Tesla creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicola Tesla really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chris McArthur's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
McArthur is looking to clinch but Tesla is avoiding it.
Tesla circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tesla holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
McArthur looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McArthur misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, McArthur throws an elbow but misses.
McArthur is trying to break the clinch but Tesla has him pressed against the ropes.
Tesla pushes McArthur back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tesla lands a nice uppercut.
McArthur has a couple of punches blocked by Tesla.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McArthur tries to clinch up but Tesla circles away and keeps his distance.
Tesla looks to land a body kick but McArthur moved away.
Tesla throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tesla connects with the punch.
Tesla blocks a head kick by McArthur.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
McArthur tries to close the distance and clinch but Tesla swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tesla rushes McArthur and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tesla lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tesla putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McArthur in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tesla works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tesla lands a damaging elbow.
Nice body punch from Tesla.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tesla.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McArthur is looking to break free of the clinch but Tesla has double underhooks.
Tesla lands an uppercut.
Tesla digs a right hand underneath McArthur's ribcage. McArthur let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla lands a right hand that snaps the head of McArthur backwards.
Tesla is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McArthur misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tesla digs a right hand underneath McArthur's ribcage. McArthur let out a lung full of air as it connected.
McArthur is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tesla is defending well for now.
Tesla is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tesla lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Tesla.
A body shot lands from Tesla.
McArthur tries to break free but Tesla pushes him back against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Tesla.
Nice elbow from Tesla.
Tesla blocks an elbow strike.
Tesla gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tesla breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tesla throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tesla looks to land a left hand but McArthur moved out of range nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McArthur looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nicola Tesla seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tesla scores with a nice head shot.
McArthur needs to keep his hands up - Tesla had a free shot at his head there.
Tesla clinches up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicola Tesla dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Chris McArthur's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
McArthur tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Tesla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tesla connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McArthur pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tesla throws a front kick aimed at McArthur's knee but McArthur avoids it well.
Tesla lands with a straight right. McArthur didn't see that one coming.
Tesla throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McArthur fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tesla lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tesla jabs McArthur to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tesla throws a head kick that misses.
McArthur wants to clinch but Tesla slips to the side
and Tesla counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops McArthur on his ass! McArthur 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!
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!
Good standup being displayed there by Tesla as he connects with a hook.
Tesla keeps the fight on the outside.
Tesla lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McArthur throws a sloppy head kick and Tesla moves out of range easily.
McArthur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McArthur throws a head kick but Tesla moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McArthur wants to clinch
and Tesla counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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.
McArthur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McArthur tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tesla counters with a big uppercut that drops McArthur face first to the mat! Will he beat the count?! He's struggled up to his knees on 7 but it doesn't look like he's going to make it... he's been counted out! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Nicola Tesla!
A relieved looking Nicola Tesla thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mr Planet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kicky McPuncherton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Planet comes to the ring accompanied by 2001. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mr Planet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kicky McPuncherton!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Planet tries to clinch up.
Nice cross by Planet.
It looks like Kicky McPuncherton has been cut.
Planet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Planet throws a right and a left that both miss.
Planet lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and McPuncherton goes down! The ref sends Planet to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and McPuncherton is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Planet tries to land a front kick but McPuncherton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sloppy strikes from Planet. Those never looked like landing.
McPuncherton throws a push kick but Planet slaps the foot to one side.
Planet turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McPuncherton avoids a punch combination nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McPuncherton checks a leg kick.
Planet throws a shot to the body.
McPuncherton looks winded!
Planet misses with a leg kick
and Planet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A punch combination from Planet misses.
Planet staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Planet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Planet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Planet tries to clinch
and McPuncherton counters with a right hand to the body.
Planet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McPuncherton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Planet tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. McPuncherton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mr Planet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McPuncherton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McPuncherton avoids a punch combination nicely.
Planet throws a nice looking combination but McPuncherton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Planet fakes the leg kick and cracks McPuncherton in the body.
Planet throws a right and a left that McPuncherton avoids nicely.
McPuncherton jabs Planet right on the nose. Planet blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McPuncherton just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Planet looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Planet closes the distance and pushes McPuncherton back into the ropes.
McPuncherton slowing the pace effectively.
McPuncherton letting Planet take a breather here.
McPuncherton misses with some punches.
McPuncherton is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
McPuncherton has had enough of the clinch but Planet keeps him there for the moment.
Planet can't break the clinch.
Planet has McPuncherton pressed against the ropes, preventing McPuncherton from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Planet pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Planet shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McPuncherton walks into a big right hand from Planet and goes down! The referee sends Planet to a neutral corner as McPuncherton gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Planet tries to bum rush McPuncherton with a series of wild strikes but McPuncherton uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Planet throws a combination that misses
and McPuncherton counters with a solid body kick.
Planet wants to clinch up but McPuncherton keeps it at a distance.
McPuncherton misses with a looping left.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McPuncherton. Planet shrugs it off though.
Planet connects with a quick right hand that sends McPuncherton tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Mr Planet!
Mr Planet took some time post fight to say the following; 'By your powers combined, I am Captain Planet.
The Power is yours.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Love Bug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koichi Kano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bug's entrance music is Big Ballin with My Homies. A fine choice. Koichi Kano is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Love Bug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Koichi Kano!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kano lands a lovely overhand right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bug.
Bug swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kano clinches up with Bug and pushes him back against the ropes.
Kano taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Kano.
Bug tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kano lands a shoulder strike.
Kano leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Kano lands with a short shot to the head.
Bug throws a punch but it's blocked by Kano.
Bug is trying to break free.
Bug misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kano lands a shoulder strike.
Bug wants to get back to striking at distance but Kano won't allow it.
Kano lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Love Bug has been cut.
Kano controlling the action here for a moment.
Kano comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kano takes a shot to the head.
It looks like Koichi Kano has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kano.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Kano creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bug makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kano.
Kano lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kano blocks a body shot from Bug.
Kano gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bug doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Kano.
Kano blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kano throws a head punch that misses.
Kano throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bug dodges an elbow strike from Kano.
Kano pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bug letting Kano take a breather here.
Kano can't find room to land a body shot as Bug controls the action.
Kano lands a hook that snaps the head of Bug backwards.
Bug has a couple of punches blocked by Kano.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kano.
Kano fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Kano scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kano tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kano looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bug.
Bug takes an elbow to the temple.
Love Bug's cut is getting worse.
Bug blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koichi Kano dominated that round.
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.
Bug lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bug with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kano connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bug momentarily.
Kano misses with a looping right.
Kano takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch combination from Bug misses.
Kano throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bug sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bug is looking to chop away at Kano's legs.
Bug buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kano checks a leg kick.
Bug throws a lazy right hand but Kano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bug scores with a push kick.
Kano goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bug is able to avoid easily.
Bug chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kano can pounce on him.
Kano is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Bug.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bug feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kano's calf.
Bug buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bug thuds his shin into the meat of Kano's side.
Kano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good leg kick by Bug there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good shot there by Bug.
Bug tests Kano's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bug misses with a low kick as Kano jumps back.
Kano's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kano takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bug wants to land a leg kick but Kano is out of range.
Kano takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bug lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bug with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kano blocks a head kick by Bug.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bug tries a head kick but it misses.
Kano looks to land a left hand but Bug moved out of range nicely.
Bug misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bug.
Bug connects with a solid leg kick.
Good exchange - Bug coming out on top.
Bug will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bug tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A bone on bone clash there as Bug blocks the leg kick.
Kano slips under a jab.
Bug is looking to score with low kicks.
Some wild striking there from Bug.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Love Bug dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bug looks to land a right hand but Kano moved out of range.
Kano throws a hook to the side of Bug's head but Bug sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bug tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kano connects with a solid leg kick.
Kano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bug. That did some damage!
Bug misses with a kick to the body.
Kano is looking to chop away at Bug's legs.
Bug keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bug waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kano.
Bug misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kano lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bug has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bug and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bug tries to score with a low kick but Kano moves his leg out of the way.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kano throws a jab when Bug was well out of range.
Kano throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bug thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fighters circling - Kano throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kano avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kano wants to clinch.
Kano connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bug was well out of range. Poor timing from Kano.
Love Bug is winning the standup battle so far.
Bug walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Some bone on bone action there as Kano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bug throws a right hand that Kano ducks under and follows up with a left that Kano also avoids with ease.
Bug connects with a solid leg kick.
Bug misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bug attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Koichi Kano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick misses from Bug.
Bug walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kano throws a leg kick but Bug checks it.
Kano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bug looks to score with a jab to the body but Kano is just out of range.
Bug misses with the combination.
Kano wants to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kano throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koichi Kano really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bug takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bug lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kano lands with a straight right. Bug didn't see that one coming.
Kano moves in looking to clinch but Bug pushes him off.
Bug throws a nice looking combination but Kano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bug checks the leg kick.
Kano takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bug pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kano blocks a head kick by Bug.
Bug keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A jab from Kano misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice jab there from Bug.
Bug lands with a straight right. Kano didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bug uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kano.
A big right from Kano misses.
Kano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kano avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bug lands a really nice looking cross but Kano seems unphased.
That has opened up Koichi Kano's cut even more.
Bug looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kano throws a leg kick that misses.
Bug connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Kano onto his butt! Kano bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Kano is rocked!
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!
Kano walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Kano is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Love Bug!
A very excited looking Love Bug made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ikki Minami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sakke Somali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minami kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I'm Turning Japanese by The Vapors. Somali has chosen Sakke - Oonhan Suomalainen as his entrance music. Ikki Minami has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ikki Minami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Sakke Somali!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Minami moves into the clinch.
Minami dodges an elbow strike from Somali.
Minami is trying to push Somali away but Somali has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Somali tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minami looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Somali lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Minami.
Somali prevents Minami from breaking the clinch.
Minami is looking to break free of the clinch but Somali has double underhooks.
Somali lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Minami.
The referee calls for Somali to work.
Somali tries to work over Minami's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Somali.
Minami is trying to break the clinch but Somali has him pressed against the ropes.
Come on Minami - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Somali tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Minami tries to break the clinch but Somali is controlling the position.
Minami has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minami tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Minami's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Minami misses the jab.
A combination from Minami does no damage.
Minami has Somali up against the ropes in a clinch.
Somali throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Somali throws an elbow but it misses.
Somali lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Ikki Minami has been cut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Somali.
Minami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Somali keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Minami's efforts to push away.
Minami is trying to break the clinch but Somali is controlling him.
Somali lands a knee to the body.
Somali gets through Minami's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Minami takes an elbow to the forehead.
Somali is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Somali.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Minami takes a shot to the head.
Minami can't break the clinch.
Somali lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Minami.
Somali works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Somali with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Minami has a couple of punches blocked by Somali.
Somali tries to land knees in the clinch but Minami avoids the damage to the body.
Somali makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Somali content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Minami is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Somali scores with a nice hook to the head.
Somali is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Minami is trying to break the clinch but Somali is controlling him.
Minami tries to throw a body punch but Somali avoids it by throwing Minami back against the ropes.
Somali lands a good knee to the midsection. Minami won't want to take too many of those.
Minami blocks an elbow strike from Somali.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sakke Somali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ikki Minami's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Minami avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ikki Minami is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Minami misses with a wild body shot.
Minami walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Minami throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Minami jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Somali pushes Minami up against the ropes in a clinch.
Somali misses with a body punch.
Sakke Somali seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Somali gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Somali with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Somali unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Minami breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Somali forces Minami back against the ropes and clinches.
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!
Minami looking to slow down the pace here.
Minami tries to break the clinch but Somali is controlling the position.
Minami tries to break the clinch but Somali is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Somali creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Somali effectively controlling the action here.
Minami working hard to break the clinch.
Minami pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Minami avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Minami is looking to land body kicks.
Somali lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Minami fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Somali lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Somali connects with an inside leg kick.
Somali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Minami throws a right hand that Somali ducks under and follows up with a left that Somali also avoids with ease.
Somali throws a sloppy head kick and Minami moves out of range easily.
Minami looks to score with a jab to the body but Somali is just out of range.
Minami misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Somali connects with a leg kick. Minami looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Minami fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Somali fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Minami, pushing him back against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Somali.
Minami breaks from the clinch.
Minami misses with an attempted mid kick.
Minami throws a half hearted mid kick.
Minami clinches.
Somali dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Somali tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Minami avoids it.
Nice elbow from Somali.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Somali tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Somali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Somali prevents Minami from breaking the clinch.
Somali missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sakke Somali showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ikki Minami's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Somali moves out of range as Minami throws a body kick.
Somali turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Minami.
Ikki Minami seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Minami moves into the clinch.
Minami tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Minami misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Somali.
The referee calls for Somali to work.
Minami comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Minami looking to stall.
Minami wants to break free but Somali has control.
Minami manages to break the clinch.
Somali looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Minami throws a head kick that misses.
Somali attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minami takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Somali uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Minami.
Somali cracks Minami with an open hand slap.
Somali gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Somali throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Minami blocks it with crossed arms.
Minami is looking to break free of the clinch but Somali has double underhooks.
Minami looking to stall.
Minami wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Somali dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Somali throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Somali scores with a hook to the body.
Somali misses with an elbow strike.
Minami can't break the clinch.
Somali softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Somali.
Minami is rocked!
Somali cracks Minami on the bridge of the nose with a nasty looking elbow! Minami crumples to the floor in pain, holding his face! It doesn't look like he's going to beat the count - he's out of it! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Sakke Somali!
In his post fight interview, Sakke Somali started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alan Cobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cheick Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Alan Cobra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cheick Kongo!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cobra checks a leg kick.
Cobra slips under a jab from Kongo.
Kongo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cobra.
Cobra misses the shot to the body.
Kongo tests Cobra's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Cobra, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab from Kongo.
Cobra lands a really nice looking cross but Kongo seems unphased.
Cobra checks a leg kick.
Cobra cracks Kongo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
A jab from Kongo misses.
Kongo tries to clinch up but Cobra circles away and keeps his distance.
Kongo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cobra swats away the attempt to clinch by Kongo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cobra lands a slapping body shot.
Cobra rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kongo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cobra thows a body shot but no joy.
Kongo avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kongo throws a wild body kick that Cobra sees coming a mile off.
Cobra connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kongo's hands.
An inside leg kick lands from Kongo.
Kongo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cobra will feel that in the morning.
Cobra tries to clinch but Kongo is having none of it.
A leg kick checked by Cobra.
Kongo scores with a push kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kongo.
Kongo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
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!
Cobra throws a head kick that misses.
Kongo delivers a nice body kick.
Cobra throws a jab when Kongo was well out of range.
Kongo throws a head kick that half lands.
Kongo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cobra takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Cobra is breathing heavily.
Kongo scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo.
Kongo throws a leg kick that misses.
Kongo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cobra in his tracks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kongo.
Kongo misses with a kick to the body.
Cobra swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kongo counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice shot by Kongo.
A solid body kick from Kongo.
Kongo scoring well with a low kick there.
Kongo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kongo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kongo lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kongo scores with a punch to the head.
Kongo throws a low kick but Cobra avoids it.
Cobra is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kongo wants to slow Cobra down by chopping away at his legs.
Cobra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheick Kongo dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kongo.
Kongo misses with a wild combination.
Kongo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cobra takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kongo darts in and clinches Cobra up against the ropes.
Cobra will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Kongo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kongo as Cobra tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Cobra.
Kongo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kongo breaks the clinch.
Kongo misses with a body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Kongo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kongo lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kongo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kongo connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Cobra's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Cobra - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cheick Kongo!
Cheick Kongo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Laborina Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruben Wiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laborina Lim comes to the ring accompanied by Here we go. Wiki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Reuben James . Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Laborina Lim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Ruben Wiki!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laborina Lim misses with a hook. Wiki ducked under it nicely.
Wiki connects with a nice looking jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Wiki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Wiki cracks Laborina Lim with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Wiki misses with a few strikes there.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick but Wiki moves out of range.
Laborina Lim cracks a nice hook into Wiki's ribs.
Laborina Lim takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wiki throws a jab but it's blocked by Laborina Lim.
Wiki throws a head kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Wiki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Laborina Lim uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wiki.
Laborina Lim scores with a punch to the head.
Laborina Lim takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Wiki.
Wiki feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laborina Lim's calf.
Wiki misses with a head kick.
Laborina Lim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiki throws a wild body kick that Laborina Lim sees coming a mile off.
Laborina Lim lands a head kick that bluckles Wiki and drops him to the canvas. He's still conscious but it looks like it's going to take him the full 10 seconds to get back his senses! He's up on 9 and seems to be just about OK to continue.... the referee agrees and we're back to the action with Laborina Lim no doubt looking to push for a finish!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wiki doesn't manage to clinch there - Laborina Lim circles away.
Laborina Lim tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Wiki forces Laborina Lim back against the ropes and clinches.
Wiki misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Laborina Lim.
Wiki throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wiki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wiki prevents a body shot from Laborina Lim.
A right hand to the body from Wiki.
Wiki struggles to land a body shot inside as Laborina Lim controls his hands.
Wiki misses with some punches.
Wiki takes a knee to the side of the body.
Laborina Lim breaks from the clinch.
Wiki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wiki moves out of range of the body kick from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wiki with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wiki throws a half hearted mid kick.
Wiki slips a jab from Laborina Lim.
Wiki throws a head kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Laborina Lim moves forwards but Wiki connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wiki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Laborina Lim was well out of range. Poor timing from Wiki.
Laborina Lim throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wiki swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim lands a jab to the head.
Wiki throws the kick towards the body but Laborina Lim avoids it.
Wiki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiki misses with a hook to the body
enabling Laborina Lim to counter with a crisp jab.
Laborina Lim scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Laborina Lim misses the target.
Laborina Lim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wiki goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Laborina Lim misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Wiki.
Wiki tries to land a front kick but Laborina Lim steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wiki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laborina Lim blocks a low kick nicely.
Laborina Lim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wiki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wiki tries to clinch but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Wiki tries a head kick but it misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laborina Lim lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wiki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wiki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Wiki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Laborina Lim throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wiki.
Ruben Wiki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wiki misses with a kick to the body.
Laborina Lim looks to land a body kick but Wiki moved away.
Wiki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wiki looks to land a right hand but Laborina Lim moved out of range.
Laborina Lim connects with a solid leg kick.
Laborina Lim throws a lazy head kick
and Wiki counters with a one-two to the body.
Wiki digs a good hook to Laborina Lim's body.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Wiki's front leg with a kick but Wiki checks it.
Laborina Lim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laborina Lim cracks the inside of Wiki's front leg.
Laborina Lim clobbers Wiki with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Decent striking displayed by Laborina Lim there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Laborina Lim should take that round, based on the knockdown.
That's time! Back to the action!
Laborina Lim scores with a three punch combo!
Wiki is rocked!
Wiki throws a head kick but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Wiki is still on wobbly legs! Can Laborina Lim finish him?
Laborina Lim throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wiki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Laborina Lim counters with a good, hard body kick but Wiki shrugs it off.
Wiki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laborina Lim circles away quickly and effectively.
Laborina Lim cracks Wiki with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Wiki is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Wiki is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Wiki could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Antonio Laborina Lim!
Antonio Laborina Lim took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 (5% Laundry SALE) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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