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EFFA 104 - Revenge PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Parko Milcic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bahamut Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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239 lbs
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280 lbs
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Parko Milcic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bahamut Ali!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paul Aken and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali cracks Milcic with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Milcic tries to clinch there but Ali circles away.
Ali throws a jab but it's blocked by Milcic.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ali circles away from the clinch attempt.
Milcic blocks a leg kick.
Milcic lands a jab to the head.
A jab from Ali finds it's way through Milcic's defenses.
Bahamut Ali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Milcic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ali! But no joy.
Milcic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Milcic on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The fighters circling - Ali throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Milcic ducks under a wild hook from Ali.
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!
Ali lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Milcic backs up against the ropes.
Milcic tries to clinch but Ali is having none of it.
Milcic throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Bahamut Ali has been cut.
Ali lands with a nice body punch.
Ali should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Ali misses the jab.
Milcic throws a big counter combination but Ali scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Milcic moves out of range as Ali strikes.
Milcic plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Milcic.
Ali misses with a hook.
Ali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Milcic.
Milcic tries to clinch up but Ali circles away and keeps his distance.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ali! But no joy.
Milcic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ali misses the jab.
Ali misses with an uppercut.
Ali swats away the attempt to clinch by Milcic.
Milcic clinches.
Ali goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ali throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Milcic trying to control the position but instead, Ali has worked for underhooks and has pushed Milcic into the ropes.
Milcic trying to control the position but instead, Ali has worked for underhooks and has pushed Milcic into the ropes.
Ali pushes Milcic back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ali has a couple of punches blocked by Milcic.
Ali blocks a body shot from Milcic.
A head punch on the inside from Ali fails to land.
Milcic swings wildly with an uppercut but Ali uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali swings wildly with an uppercut but Milcic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ali throws an elbow but it misses.
Ali comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milcic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Milcic gets through Ali's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Milcic lands an uppercut.
Milcic blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ali lands a left hand.
Milcic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ali misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bahamut Ali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bahamut Ali's cut.
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.
Ali misses with a right hand
and Milcic counters with a nice body kick.
Ali misses with an uppercut
and Milcic counters with a nice body kick.
Milcic thuds his right hand into Ali's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Parko Milcic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Milcic ducks under a wild hook from Ali.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Milcic knocks Ali out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Parko Milcic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jack Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayhem has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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244 lbs
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286 lbs
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World class MT
Cardio machine
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Silver.
Silver avoids the body shot from Mayhem.
Silver is looking to counter with a body kick.
Silver takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mayhem rushes Silver and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayhem.
Mayhem lands a nice knee to the body.
Mayhem misses with an elbow over the top.
Mayhem lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mayhem unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silver is breathing heavily.
Mayhem lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mayhem.
Mayhem comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mayhem trying to land knees to the body.
Mayhem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayhem gets through Silver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Mayhem.
The referee calls for Mayhem to work.
Silver's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mayhem lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mayhem lands an elbow that stopped Silver in his tracks for a moment.
Mayhem tries to land knees in the clinch but Silver avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Mayhem.
Mayhem pushes off an throws an elbow but Silver leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Silver blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mayhem utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Mayhem lands an elbow just above Silver 's eye.
Mayhem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Jack Silver has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mayhem misses with an elbow strike.
Mayhem misses with a punch to the body.
Mayhem tries to land knees in the clinch but Silver avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayhem.
Mayhem lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silver.
Silver managing to block the knees to the body from Mayhem.
Mayhem breaks from the clinch.
Mayhem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayhem tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silver was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayhem.
Silver looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mayhem throws a push kick but Silver slaps the foot to one side.
Mayhem connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mayhem throws a leg kick but Silver sees it coming and moves out of range.
Silver looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Mayhem dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Silver's cut.
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.
Mayhem clinches up against the ropes.
Silver blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mayhem has a couple of punches blocked by Silver.
Mayhem landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mayhem throws an elbow that misses.
Mayhem throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Silver blocks it with crossed arms.
Mayhem lands an elbow inside that Silver shrugs off.
A body shot lands from Mayhem.
Mayhem lands with a left to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Mayhem.
Mayhem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silver managing to block the knees to the body from Mayhem.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mayhem.
Mayhem has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silver takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem connects with a knee to the head.
Mayhem lands a nice elbow.
Mayhem lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Mayhem.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mayhem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mayhem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Silver's defenses.
Silver blocks the elbow strike.
Mick Mayhem seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mayhem will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Silver up against the ropes.
Mayhem lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mayhem lands an elbow inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem misses with a body punch.
Mayhem tries to throw a body punch but Silver avoids it by throwing Mayhem back against the ropes.
Silver trying to control the position but instead, Mayhem has worked for underhooks and has pushed Silver into the ropes.
Mayhem lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Mayhem trying to land knees to the body.
Mayhem trying to land knees to the body.
Mayhem throws an elbow but it misses.
Mayhem missing with knees to the body.
Silver is trying to maintain a safe position but Mayhem gets an underhook and turns Silver into the ropes.
Mayhem gets through Silver's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mayhem tries to work over Silver's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Mayhem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jack Silver's cut.
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.
Mayhem misses with the combination.
An inside leg kick from Silver misses.
Silver takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Silver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick by Mayhem misses
and Silver counters with a nice leg kick.
Mayhem misses with a jab, cross combination.
A clash of legs there as Silver blocks the low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayhem on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mayhem misses with a two punch combination.
Mayhem lands an overhand right.
Mayhem clinches up against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silver backwards.
I was talking to Silver's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Mayhem doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mayhem lands a nice elbow.
Mayhem using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Silver has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mayhem scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Silver dodges an elbow strike from Mayhem.
Mayhem breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Silver with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Silver looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Silver get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? Yes, he's struggled back up to his feet and seems OK to continue. The referee agrees so we're back to the action!
Silver throws a leg kick but Mayhem moved away.
Mick Mayhem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mayhem throws a combination that misses
and Silver counters with a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick there by Mayhem.
Mick Mayhem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mayhem throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Mayhem closes the distance and lands a lead uppercut that stumbles Silver back against the ropes! Mayhem follows up with a jab and a huge straight right that knocks Silver out cold! What a finish! Mayhem looks absolutely delighted, as he should do! Congratulations that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mick Mayhem!
A relieved looking Mick Mayhem 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dick Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Marstars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Army's entrance music is Vagina Coastguard. A fine choice. Marstars comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Puddle of Mudd - Living on Borrowed Time kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! William Marstars told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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281 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Granite chin
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Army!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, William Marstars!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army swats away the attempt to clinch by Marstars.
Marstars takes one on the button.
Army moves forwards but Marstars connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Marstars rushes Army and presses him up against the ropes.
I was talking to Army's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marstars blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Army looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Marstars content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Army pushes off an throws an elbow but Marstars leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Army pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marstars is looking to clinch but Army is avoiding it.
Army throws a shot from downtown. Marstars moves away and avoids it.
Marstars drives through and clinches with Army against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Army breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marstars is looking to clinch but Army is avoiding it.
A lazy left from Army finds it's target.
Marstars moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Army avoids a wild elbow strike from Marstars.
Marstars trying to control the position but instead, Army has worked for underhooks and has pushed Marstars into the ropes.
Marstars stalling in the clinch but Army improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Marstars just misses with a elbow thrown towards Army's brow.
Army taking a breather.
Army lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Army.
Army lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marstars backwards.
A body shot lands from Marstars.
Army lands a left hand.
Marstars throws an elbow but it misses.
Marstars is looking to control Army's arms but Army gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marstars has his back to the ropes.
Army lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marstars backwards.
Army misses with a hook to the ribs.
Army lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Army doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Army lands a body shot.
Army lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marstars backwards.
Marstars tries to stall but Army uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Army is leaning against Marstars and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Marstars looks winded!
Army makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marstars blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Army misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Army has control of Marstars and unloads with a rapid fire barage of elbows, sending Marstars crashing to the mat! Marstars looks in big trouble - I don't think he's going to beat the count! He hasn't! The referee has reached 10 and this fight is all over! Army looks delighted, as well he should.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Dick Army!
A relieved looking Dick Army 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Daemon Blackfyre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Humberto Manuel Arboleda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackfyre comes to the ring accompanied by Mojo So Dope. Arboleda has chosen ASTAROTH - GUERRA DE METAL as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Daemon Blackfyre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Humberto Manuel Arboleda!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackfyre clinches up against the ropes.
Arboleda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blackfyre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arboleda lands a good knee to the midsection. Blackfyre won't want to take too many of those.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Arboleda looking to stall.
Arboleda trying to stall but Blackfyre improves his position.
Arboleda is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Blackfyre has denied him.
Arboleda is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blackfyre is defending well for now.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Blackfyre avoids the damage to the body.
Blackfyre has had enough of the clinch but Arboleda keeps him there for the moment.
Arboleda throws an elbow but it misses.
Blackfyre trying to land knees to the body.
Blackfyre tries to land knees in the clinch but Arboleda avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blackfyre misses with a knee to the head.
Blackfyre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blackfyre's efforts to push away.
Arboleda told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Blackfyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blackfyre misses with a punch to the body.
Blackfyre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda tries to clinch up.
Arboleda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blackfyre misses with a wild body shot.
Arboleda rushes Blackfyre and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Blackfyre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arboleda.
Arboleda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Daemon Blackfyre has been cut.
Blackfyre has a couple of punches blocked by Arboleda.
Blackfyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blackfyre is trying to break free.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Blackfyre tries to land knees in the clinch but Arboleda avoids the damage to the body.
Blackfyre is trying to push Arboleda away but Arboleda has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arboleda takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Arboleda closes the distance and clinches.
Arboleda keeps control of Blackfyre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blackfyre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arboleda is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Arboleda.
Arboleda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two 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!
Blackfyre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Blackfyre has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Arboleda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blackfyre backwards.
Good body shot from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arboleda lands a knee to the head.
Blackfyre really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Arboleda.
Blackfyre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackfyre.
Arboleda avoiding damage as Blackfyre throws knees to the body.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but Blackfyre blocks with his arms.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Blackfyre can't find room to land a body shot as Arboleda controls the action.
Knees to the body from Arboleda.
A left hand lands to the body for Arboleda.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Blackfyre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daemon Blackfyre's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Arboleda closes the distance and pushes Blackfyre back into the ropes.
Arboleda has a couple of punches blocked by Blackfyre.
Blackfyre missing with knees to the body.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch.
A head kick from Arboleda lands but Blackfyre takes it in his stride.
Blackfyre moves into the clinch.
Blackfyre is trying to break the clinch but Arboleda is controlling him.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Blackfyre avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arboleda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blackfyre blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch.
Arboleda tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackfyre instigates a clinch.
Arboleda misses with an elbow strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Arboleda.
Blackfyre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Arboleda throws a leg kick which misses Blackfyre's front leg but catches the back leg as Blackfyre tries to avoid it.
Blackfyre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blackfyre tries to throw a body punch but Arboleda avoids it by throwing Blackfyre back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda misses with a knee to the head.
Arboleda prevents Blackfyre from breaking the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Blackfyre obliges.
Blackfyre wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Blackfyre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blackfyre is trying to push Arboleda away but Arboleda has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Arboleda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arboleda stalling in the clinch but Blackfyre improves position.
Blackfyre tries to break free but Arboleda pushes him back against the ropes.
Arboleda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blackfyre swats away the attempt to clinch by Arboleda.
Arboleda just misses with a punch to the body.
Arboleda gets tackled into the ropes by Blackfyre. Blackfyre maintains the clinch.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blackfyre throws an elbow that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arboleda.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Arboleda obliges.
Blackfyre manages to break the clinch.
Arboleda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blackfyre, pushing him back against the ropes.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arboleda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arboleda avoiding damage as Blackfyre throws knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blackfyre tries to land knees in the clinch but Arboleda avoids the damage to the body.
Blackfyre lands a nice uppercut.
Arboleda is looking to control Blackfyre's arms but Blackfyre gets an underhook and turns him. Now Arboleda has his back to the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Blackfyre throws an elbow but misses.
Arboleda misses with a knee to the head.
Blackfyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blackfyre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blackfyre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Humberto Manuel Arboleda has been cut.
Blackfyre takes a knee right on the jaw!
Arboleda stalling in the clinch but Blackfyre improves position.
Blackfyre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arboleda tries to clinch up.
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 Daemon Blackfyre will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Blackfyre circles away.
Blackfyre instigates a clinch.
Arboleda using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blackfyre has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Blackfyre can't break the clinch.
Blackfyre comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Arboleda throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blackfyre blocks it with crossed arms.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blackfyre managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda tries a knee to the head but Blackfyre blocks it.
Arboleda tries to stall but Blackfyre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Arboleda looking to slow down the pace here.
Blackfyre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arboleda tries to clinch up.
Arboleda wants to clinch.
Blackfyre has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackfyre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Arboleda misses with a knee strike.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Blackfyre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arboleda has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Arboleda with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blackfyre misses with a body punch.
Arboleda scores a nice knee to the body.
Arboleda lands a shoulder strike.
Blackfyre avoiding damage as Arboleda throws knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Arboleda.
Blackfyre manages to break the clinch.
Arboleda drives through and clinches with Blackfyre against the ropes.
Blackfyre takes an elbow to the temple.
Blackfyre breaks from the clinch.
Arboleda avoids the body shot from Blackfyre.
Arboleda is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Blackfyre clinches up with Arboleda and pushes him back against the ropes.
Humberto Manuel Arboleda seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Arboleda connects with a knee to the head.
That's two 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!
Blackfyre misses with a punch to the body.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch.
Blackfyre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackfyre circles away.
Arboleda clinches.
Blackfyre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arboleda lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Blackfyre - that landed with a thud.
Blackfyre tries to break free but Arboleda pushes him back against the ropes.
Arboleda lands a damaging elbow.
Blackfyre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Arboleda missing with knees to the body.
Blackfyre works on Arboleda's body with a couple of short punches.
Blackfyre managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Blackfyre manages to break the clinch.
Blackfyre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Arboleda blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Arboleda landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Blackfyre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Humberto Manuel Arboleda just about did enough to take it.
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.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackfyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blackfyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blackfyre has Arboleda up against the ropes in a clinch.
Arboleda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Blackfyre avoids the damage to the body.
Arboleda taking a breather.
Blackfyre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Blackfyre trying to land knees to the body.
Arboleda wants to stall.
Knees to the body from Blackfyre.
Arboleda throws a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arboleda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blackfyre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Blackfyre is blocking nicely.
Blackfyre is trying to force a seperation but Arboleda has the dominant position.
Blackfyre lands with a light punch inside.
Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Blackfyre is blocking nicely.
Arboleda with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blackfyre wants to break free but Arboleda has control.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blackfyre. Blackfyre obviously looking to wear him down.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackfyre circles away.
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arboleda clinches with his opponent.
Arboleda tries to throw a body punch but Blackfyre avoids it by throwing Arboleda back against the ropes.
Arboleda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Blackfyre is having none of it.
Blackfyre lands a slapping body shot.
Blackfyre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blackfyre tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Arboleda tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackfyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Arboleda wants to clinch up but Blackfyre keeps it at a distance.
Arboleda misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blackfyre.
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arboleda moves in looking to clinch but Blackfyre pushes him off.
Arboleda pushes Blackfyre up against the ropes in a clinch.
Arboleda landing 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!
Blackfyre managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Blackfyre avoids the damage to the body.
Blackfyre avoids the elbow strike from Arboleda, against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arboleda.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackfyre.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre misses with a punch to the body.
Arboleda tries to stall but Blackfyre uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Arboleda pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Blackfyre tries to land knees in the clinch but Arboleda avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Daemon Blackfyre will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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!
Arboleda closes the distance and clinches.
Blackfyre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arboleda avoids it.
Blackfyre on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Blackfyre breaks from the clinch.
Arboleda is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Arboleda avoids the body shot from Blackfyre.
Arboleda tries to clinch there but Blackfyre circles away.
Blackfyre pushes Arboleda up against the ropes in a clinch.
Blackfyre tries a knee to the head but Arboleda blocks it.
Arboleda keeps control of Blackfyre as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arboleda looking to throw knees to the head but Blackfyre is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackfyre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blackfyre missing with knees to the body.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blackfyre avoids it.
Blackfyre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arboleda wants to clinch up but Blackfyre keeps it at a distance.
Arboleda closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arboleda blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blackfyre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Arboleda throws a leg kick but Blackfyre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arboleda tries to close the distance and clinch but Blackfyre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Arboleda throws an elbow that misses.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blackfyre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arboleda, pushing him back against the ropes.
Blackfyre is looking to break free of the clinch but Arboleda has double underhooks.
Arboleda misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blackfyre.
Blackfyre trying to land knees to the body.
Arboleda landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Arboleda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Blackfyre avoids it.
Blackfyre breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Arboleda fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Blackfyre both land. Nice combination.
Arboleda fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arboleda tries to clinch but Blackfyre moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackfyre fails to land with a series of punches.
Arboleda throws a body punch but Blackfyre moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Blackfyre tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arboleda doesn't manage to clinch there - Blackfyre circles away.
Blackfyre misses the shot to the body.
Arboleda tries to clinch up but Blackfyre circles away and keeps his distance.
Blackfyre has managed to clinch.
Arboleda lands a nice elbow.
Arboleda trying to land knees to the body.
Blackfyre misses with a knee strike.
Arboleda wants to stall.
Arboleda working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Arboleda tries to land knees in the clinch but Blackfyre avoids the damage to the body.
Blackfyre managing to block the knees to the body from Arboleda.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daemon Blackfyre showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blackfyre 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 48:47
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 46:49
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Daemon Blackfyre!
Daemon Blackfyre decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Duke Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stefan Van Der Sar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Duke Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stefan Van Der Sar !
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus misses with a body kick.
Van Der Sar throws out a counter right but Maximus avoids it with no problem.
Maximus just misses with a punch to the body.
Maximus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Der Sar throws a big counter head kick but Maximus avoids it with no problem.
Van Der Sar has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Maximus is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Maximus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Der Sar is out of range and Maximus settles back down.
Van Der Sar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Maximus throws a head kick but Van Der Sar moves out of range.
Van Der Sar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maximus clinches up against the ropes.
Maximus breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus darts in and clinches Van Der Sar up against the ropes.
Maximus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Van Der Sar blocks an uppercut.
Van Der Sar blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus lands with a light punch inside.
Van Der Sar wants to get back to striking at distance but Maximus won't allow it.
Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maximus misses with a hook
and Van Der Sar counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Duke Maximus has been cut.
A clash of legs there as Van Der Sar blocks the low kick.
Van Der Sar shapes to counter with a head kick.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses
and Van Der Sar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Maximus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Der Sar throws out a counter right but Maximus avoids it with no problem.
Maximus tries to clinch but Van Der Sar is having none of it.
Van Der Sar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Der Sar moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus wants to clinch.
It seemed like Van Der Sar was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Maximus is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Van Der Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maximus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Van Der Sar on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Van Der Sar moves out of range easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maximus tries to clinch but Van Der Sar moves out of range.
Maximus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Maximus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duke Maximus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Maximus wants to land a leg kick but Van Der Sar is out of range.
Maximus cracks the inside of Van Der Sar 's front leg.
Maximus misses with a body kick.
Van Der Sar follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Maximus lands a head kick. Van Der Sar smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Stefan Van Der Sar has been cut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maximus. That's going to slow Van Der Sar down.
Maximus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Der Sar was well out of range. Poor timing from Maximus.
Maximus takes the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Maximus has been working on his elbows in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus misses with a knee strike.
Maximus manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus has closed the distance and engaged Van Der Sar in a clinch.
Maximus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Der Sar is defending well for now.
Van Der Sar can't break the clinch.
Van Der Sar takes a shot to the head.
Maximus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maximus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Der Sar is defending well for now.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Maximus misses with a knee strike.
Van Der Sar is trying to force a seperation but Maximus has the dominant position.
Maximus swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Der Sar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maximus tries to throw a body punch but Van Der Sar avoids it by throwing Maximus back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Van Der Sar 's efforts to push away.
Maximus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Van Der Sar can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Van Der Sar .
Van Der Sar wants to get back to striking at distance but Maximus won't allow it.
Van Der Sar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Van Der Sar is trying to force a seperation but Maximus has the dominant position.
Maximus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Van Der Sar blocks an uppercut.
Van Der Sar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maximus lands a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maximus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Der Sar replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Maximus blocks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Maximus 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.
A head kick misses from Maximus.
Van Der Sar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Maximus looks for the body kick but Van Der Sar saw that one coming.
Maximus has Van Der Sar up against the ropes in a clinch.
Maximus working aggressively here.
Maximus tries to work over Van Der Sar 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Van Der Sar is trying to force a seperation but Maximus has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Der Sar tries to circle away but Maximus has him pinned against the ropes.
Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maximus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus misses with a series of wild punches.
Maximus wants to land a leg kick but Van Der Sar is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maximus, right into the meat.
Maximus cracks Van Der Sar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
An inside leg kick lands from Maximus.
Maximus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Der Sar .
Maximus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Van Der Sar counters with a big head kick but Maximus shrugs it off.
Maximus throws a wild body kick that Van Der Sar sees coming a mile off.
Van Der Sar is trying to counter with his kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Der Sar checks a leg kick.
Maximus misses with a head kick.
Van Der Sar looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Maximus closes the distance and pushes Van Der Sar back into the ropes.
Maximus misses with a punch to the body.
Maximus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maximus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maximus lands a hook that snaps the head of Van Der Sar backwards.
A right hand to the body from Maximus.
A head punch on the inside from Maximus fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Maximus clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Maximus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Van Der Sar takes a kick to the side of the head.
Maximus closes the distance and clinches.
Maximus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maximus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Duke Maximus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maximus with a jab.
Maximus feints and then cracks Van Der Sar 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Der Sar down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus scores with a sloppy right hand. Van Der Sar should have avoided that one.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a big head kick but Maximus shrugs it off.
Van Der Sar blocks a head kick by Maximus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maximus.
Maximus looks to throw a body kick
and Van Der Sar counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Maximus lands with a nice body kick.
Van Der Sar 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Van Der Sar moves out of range easily.
Van Der Sar shapes to counter with a head kick.
Maximus misses with a low kick.
Maximus throws a front kick that sends Van Der Sar stumbling back into the ropes.
Van Der Sar steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Maximus. That one must have hurt.
Maximus has closed the distance and engaged Van Der Sar in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maximus working aggressively here.
Van Der Sar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Maximus fails to land.
Maximus manages to break the clinch.
Van Der Sar gets tackled into the ropes by Maximus. Maximus maintains the clinch.
Maximus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Van Der Sar s head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Der Sar is trying to break free.
Maximus misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Maximus fails to land.
Maximus has Van Der Sar pressed against the ropes, preventing Van Der Sar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maximus misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Maximus had his way with Stefan Van Der Sar in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Van Der Sar throws a fast counter high kick but Maximus manages to duck under it in time.
Maximus clinches up with Van Der Sar and pushes him back against the ropes.
Maximus working aggressively here.
Maximus swings wildly with an uppercut but Van Der Sar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maximus keeps control of Van Der Sar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Maximus.
Maximus breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus throws a body kick that misses.
Van Der Sar is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Maximus throws a head kick but Van Der Sar moves out of range.
Maximus is looking to chop away at Van Der Sar 's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Maximus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Der Sar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Maximus connects with a solid leg kick.
Duke Maximus is winning the standup battle so far.
Good work by Van Der Sar as he checks the leg kick.
Van Der Sar counters with a body kick.
Maximus wants to clinch up but Van Der Sar keeps it at a distance.
Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Maximus moves into range and clinches up with Van Der Sar .
A nice glancing elbow lands by Maximus.
A short uppercut from Maximus.
That has opened up Stefan Van Der Sar 's cut even more.
Maximus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus has Van Der Sar up against the ropes in a clinch.
Maximus tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maximus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Van Der Sar is defending well for now.
A head punch on the inside from Maximus fails to land.
Maximus throws a head punch that misses.
Maximus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Van Der Sar 's elbow.
Van Der Sar working hard to break the clinch.
Duke Maximus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maximus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van Der Sar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maximus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Duke Maximus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maximus 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 50:43
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:43
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duke Maximus!
A relieved looking Duke Maximus 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 super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sam Makatua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tshering Wangchuck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Wangchuck's choice of entrance music: Rapa - Rang Sem Kar Ga Mikar. Tshering Wangchuck has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sam Makatua's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sam Makatua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tshering Wangchuck!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wangchuck moves into the clinch.
Wangchuck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Makatua is defending well for now.
Wangchuck stalling against the ropes.
Makatua managing to block the knees to the body from Wangchuck.
Wangchuck misses with a knee strike.
Wangchuck tries a knee to the head but Makatua blocks it.
Makatua on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wangchuck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees to the body from Wangchuck.
Makatua tries to circle away but Wangchuck has him pinned against the ropes.
Makatua wants to break free but Wangchuck has control.
Wangchuck lands an elbow inside that Makatua shrugs off.
It looks like Sam Makatua has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wangchuck.
Wangchuck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Makatua lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Makatua tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wangchuck avoids it.
Wangchuck crunches a lovely knee into Makatua's ribcage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wangchuck pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Wangchuck with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wangchuck misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wangchuck lands a nice elbow.
I was talking to Makatua's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Wangchuck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wangchuck misses with a knee strike.
Wangchuck crunches a lovely knee into Makatua's ribcage.
Makatua is looking to break free of the clinch but Wangchuck has double underhooks.
Wangchuck lands an elbow that stopped Makatua in his tracks for a moment.
Sam Makatua's cut is getting worse.
Wangchuck managing to block the knees to the body from Makatua.
Makatua is trying to break the clinch but Wangchuck is controlling him.
Makatua wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wangchuck has him pressed against the ropes.
Makatua wants to break free but Wangchuck has control.
Wangchuck drops Makatua on his ass with a big knee up the middle! Makatua bounces straight back to his feet before the referee can even start a count. We'll have to wait a moment to see if that actually hurt him or not, as he takes the standing 8 count.
Sam Makatua's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wangchuck clinches with his opponent.
Wangchuck wants to stall.
Wangchuck unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Makatua is breathing heavily.
Wangchuck is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wangchuck connects with a knee to the head.
Makatua is rocked!
Jeez, Sam Makatua's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wangchuck is holding Makatua round the back of the neck and unloading with elbows! Boom, boom, boom! 3 big elbows land right to the bridge of the nose and Makatua goes down! Oh, his nose is a mess! I'm not sure he's going to beat the count... 4,5,6,7,8,9,10. He's done! Wangchuck takes it and Makatua is going to the hospital to get that nose checked out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Tshering Wangchuck!
A very excited looking Tshering Wangchuck 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Edward Nygma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dieter Von Cunth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nygma comes into the arena with Eazy E - Boys In Da Hood blaring out of the sound system. Von Cunth has chosen In Waves- Trivium as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Edward Nygma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Dieter Von Cunth!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nygma 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 Von Cunth has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Von Cunth and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Von Cunth only half commits to the counter leg kick.
A big left from Von Cunth misses.
Nygma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nygma works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Von Cunth has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Von Cunth moves forwards but Nygma connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Von Cunth misses with a hook. Nygma ducked under it nicely.
Nygma swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Von Cunth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nygma connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nygma throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Von Cunth thinks about the counter body kick.
Nygma throws a low kick but Von Cunth avoids it.
Von Cunth unleashes a big counter combination but Nygma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nygma scores with the left hand. Von Cunth knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nygma throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Von Cunth is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nygma swings widly with a right hand
and Von Cunth counters by moving into the clinch.
Nygma blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nygma wants to break free but Von Cunth has control.
Nygma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nygma swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Von Cunth lands a nice uppercut.
Von Cunth lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nygma backwards.
Nygma swings wildly with an uppercut but Von Cunth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Von Cunth lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nygma breaks from the clinch.
Nygma throws a leg kick
and Von Cunth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nygma lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nygma misses with a hook.
Von Cunth throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Von Cunth avoids the body shot from Nygma.
A jab from Nygma finds it's way through Von Cunth's defenses.
Von Cunth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Nygma paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nygma is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nygma lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nygma punishes Von Cunth's body with a nice straight punch.
Von Cunth avoids the body shot from Nygma.
Von Cunth steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nygma.
Nygma throws a right hand that misses
and Von Cunth counters with a left and a right that stings Nygma.
Nygma is rocked!
Von Cunth blocks a leg kick.
Von Cunth slips a straight right by Nygma.
Von Cunth tries to counter with a clinch but Nygma shakes him off and moves away.
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 Edward Nygma will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nygma misses with a body shot.
Von Cunth doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Nygma is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Von Cunth blocks a jab.
Von Cunth wants to clinch.
Edward Nygma is winning the standup battle so far.
Nygma's corner calls for a 1-2. Nygma obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Cunth misses with a lunging right hand
and Nygma counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Von Cunth defending well as Nygma loads up on a big left hand.
Nygma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Von Cunth can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nygma will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nygma scores with a punch to the head.
Nygma scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nygma misses with a hook.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Von Cunth! But no joy.
Von Cunth scores with a decent looking hook.
Nygma swings widly with a right hand
and Von Cunth counters by moving into the clinch.
Von Cunth fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nygma is trying to break the clinch but Von Cunth has him pressed against the ropes.
Nygma being controlled against the ropes.
Von Cunth blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Von Cunth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Cunth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Cunth tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Von Cunth prevents a body shot from Nygma.
Von Cunth lands a shoulder strike.
Von Cunth blocking some punches.
Nygma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Edward Nygma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nygma pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Von Cunth only half commits to the counter leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nygma misses with a left hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A shot to the body from Nygma misses
and Von Cunth counters with a slapping leg kick.
A big right from Nygma misses.
Von Cunth wants to counter with a clinch but Nygma pushes him away.
Von Cunth throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nygma counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Von Cunth moves out of range of the leg kick from Nygma.
Von Cunth throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edward Nygma dominated that second 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.
Von Cunth throws a jab when Nygma was well out of range.
Nygma tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Von Cunth was well out of range. Poor timing from Nygma.
Nygma misses with a hook.
Nygma tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Von Cunth moves into range and connects with a jab.
Von Cunth misses with a straight left.
Nygma throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nygma swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Von Cunth counters by clinching up.
Von Cunth tries to land a knee to the head but Nygma blocks with his arms.
Nygma breaks from the clinch.
Nygma connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nygma throws a leg kick
and Von Cunth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Von Cunth scoring well with a low kick there.
Nygma throws an off balance right hand
and Von Cunth counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Von Cunth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Von Cunth throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Nygma there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nygma swings for the body but Von Cunth moves out of range.
Von Cunth lands a two punch combo.
Nygma throws a lazy uppercut
and Von Cunth counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nygma misses with a body shot
and Von Cunth holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Von Cunth lands a right hand.
Von Cunth tries a knee to the head but Nygma blocks it.
Von Cunth is leaning against Nygma and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Von Cunth slows down the pace here.
Von Cunth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Von Cunth working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Von Cunth misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Von Cunth.
Oh Nygma is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nygma.
Nygma seems to have got his legs back now.
Von Cunth scores with a knee to the head.
Von Cunth creates a bit of space and cracks Nygma with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Nygma is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Nygma looks to throw the jab but Von Cunth is out of range.
Von Cunth let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Nygma.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieter Von Cunth takes the third round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nygma on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Von Cunth lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nygma looks to land a right hand but Von Cunth moved out of range.
Von Cunth throws out a counter right but Nygma avoids it with no problem.
Nygma takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Von Cunth lands a jab.
A solid body kick from Nygma.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nygma is looking to chop away at Von Cunth's legs.
Von Cunth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nygma is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Cunth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nygma.
Von Cunth steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Nygma misses with a jab to the body
and Von Cunth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Cunth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nygma misses with an uppercut
and Von Cunth counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nygma misses with a body shot
and Von Cunth counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! Nygma goes down! Von Cunth rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... Nygma is up to one knee.... 8,9....10! He didn't make it! This fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dieter Von Cunth!
Dieter Von Cunth 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.
Edward Nygma spoke after the fight, saying 'Revenge is like the sweetest joy next to getting pussy so mothafucka!! i fucking demand a rematch or else get me some pussy to fuck hard.'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Stan Van Gundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Kanitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
37 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stan Van Gundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Simon Kanitz!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Gundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Kanitz swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Van Gundy lands a slapping body shot.
Van Gundy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kanitz is out of range.
Kanitz connects with a nice looking jab.
Van Gundy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Gundy moves out of range of the strikes.
Van Gundy looks to land a body kick but Kanitz moved away.
Kanitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Gundy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kanitz manages to avoid it.
Kanitz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Gundy throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kanitz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gundy lands a leg kick that knocks Kanitz off balance momentarily.
Van Gundy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kanitz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Van Gundy scores with a sloppy right hand. Kanitz should have avoided that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kanitz misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Gundy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Gundy avoids the body shot from Kanitz.
Van Gundy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheers as Van Gundy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kanitz doesn't seem phased though.
Van Gundy misses with a body kick.
Kanitz checks the leg kick.
Van Gundy lands a nice hook to Kanitz's body. Kanitz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Van Gundy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kanitz now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Van Gundy swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kanitz throws the left hand but Van Gundy avoids the punch easily.
Van Gundy throws a sloppy head kick and Kanitz moves out of range easily.
Kanitz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Van Gundy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Gundy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Gundy throws a low kick but Kanitz moves out of range easily.
We've been informed that Kanitz has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Kanitz with a nice cross.
Van Gundy pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kanitz is out of range and Van Gundy settles back down.
Van Gundy throws a leg kick but Kanitz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kanitz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kanitz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Gundy scores with a jab. Kanitz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Van Gundy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice cross by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy throws a poor cross that misses
and Kanitz counters with a left to the body.
Van Gundy jabs Kanitz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Gundy misses with a looping left.
Kanitz is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Van Gundy with a body shot.
Van Gundy slips a jab from Kanitz.
Van Gundy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stan Van Gundy 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.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kanitz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kanitz connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Van Gundy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Van Gundy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Van Gundy throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kanitz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Van Gundy was well out of range. Poor timing from Kanitz.
Van Gundy misses with an attempted mid kick.
And Kanitz responds with a good body kick, but Van Gundy manages to step out the way in time.
Kanitz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Gundy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kanitz throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by Van Gundy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Gundy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Gundy throws a hook but Kanitz blocks it.
Van Gundy misses with a straight right.
Van Gundy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Gundy lands with an overhand left.
Van Gundy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kanitz can do to turn this around?
A looping hook to the body misses from Van Gundy. Kanitz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Gundy takes a swing at Kanitz's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Kanitz was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Van Gundy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Van Gundy misses with a low kick.
Kanitz throws out a loose jab but Van Gundy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Kanitz blocks the body kick.
Kanitz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Van Gundy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A telegraphed right hand from Kanitz misses the target.
Van Gundy misses with a right hand
and Kanitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Kanitz lands with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Van Gundy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Kanitz finds it's target.
Van Gundy tries to land a leg kick but Kanitz saw it coming and moves away.
Kanitz thuds a left hand into Van Gundy's body.
Kanitz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Gundy.
Van Gundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kanitz.
Kanitz staying out of range there.
Kanitz tried to score with a low kick but Van Gundy checks it.
Kanitz slips a jab and a cross from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Van Gundy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kanitz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Simon Kanitz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Van Gundy moves away from the strike by Kanitz.
Kanitz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A left lands for Van Gundy.
Van Gundy looks to land a right hand but Kanitz moved out of range.
Kanitz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Van Gundy takes one to the chin there.
A swing and a miss from Van Gundy.
Van Gundy misses with a double jab.
Kanitz scores with a decent looking hook.
No joy there for Van Gundy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kanitz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Gundy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Van Gundy misses with a head kick.
Kanitz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Van Gundy tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Gundy misses with a body shot
and Kanitz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Gundy checks the leg kick nicely there.
A solid body kick from Kanitz.
Kanitz avoids the body shot from Van Gundy.
Kanitz throws a low kick but Van Gundy avoids it.
Kanitz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kanitz looks to land a left hand but Van Gundy moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Van Gundy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Van Gundy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A big left from Van Gundy misses.
Van Gundy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Van Gundy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A good leg kick by Van Gundy.
Kanitz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Gundy throws out the jab.
Van Gundy looks to throw a body kick
and Van Gundy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kanitz. Van Gundy does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Van Gundy.
A jab from Kanitz misses.
Van Gundy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Gundy tries a head kick but it misses.
That kick from Van Gundy tenderised Kanitz's leg. Kanitz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kanitz lands with a cross.
Stan Van Gundy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kanitz connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Gundy throws a big shot that misses.
Van Gundy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kanitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Kanitz blocks the body kick.
Kanitz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Van Gundy.
Van Gundy throws a hook but Kanitz blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Simon Kanitz just about did enough to take it.
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.
Kanitz with a hook.
Van Gundy lands a body shot.
Van Gundy throws a lazy uppercut
and Kanitz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crunch! Kanitz slams his shin into Van Gundy's torso.
Kanitz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Simon Kanitz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Van Gundy thows a leg kick but Kanitz checks it
and Kanitz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Van Gundy throws a hook to the side of Kanitz's head but Kanitz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kanitz pushes Van Gundy away with a front kick.
Van Gundy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kanitz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Van Gundy throws a hook but Kanitz avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Gundy misses with a double jab.
Van Gundy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Van Gundy moves forwards but Kanitz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kanitz.
Donk. Kanitz catches Van Gundy right on the button with a cross.
Van Gundy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Van Gundy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Van Gundy ducks into a a hook from Kanitz and goes down! He looks in a bit of a mess; will he beat the count?! 4,5,6,7,8 - he's up and looking to carry on! The referee looks into his eyes and sees that he's OK to continue!
Van Gundy is rocked!
Van Gundy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van Gundy throws a looping overhand right but Kanitz ducks down to avoid it.
Kanitz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Van Gundy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Van Gundy misses with a wild body shot.
Van Gundy throws a head kick that misses
and Kanitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Gundy checks the leg kick.
A slow jab from Van Gundy misses its intended target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanitz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kanitz stuns Van Gundy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Gundy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kanitz throws out a counter right but Van Gundy avoids it with no problem.
Kanitz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Van Gundy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Gundy throws a sloppy head kick and Kanitz moves out of range easily.
Van Gundy takes one to the side of the head.
Kanitz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Van Gundy throws a chopping leg kick but Kanitz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van Gundy swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kanitz counters with an outside leg kick.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Van Gundy tries to score with a low kick but Kanitz moves his leg out of the way.
Kanitz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Gundy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kanitz looks to land a body kick but Van Gundy moved away.
Van Gundy misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Kanitz scored the knockdown and takes the final 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!
Kanitz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Stan Van Gundy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Van Gundy lands a leg kick that knocks Kanitz off balance momentarily.
A jab from Van Gundy finds it's way through Kanitz's defenses.
Van Gundy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kanitz can pounce on him.
Van Gundy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kanitz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kanitz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Van Gundy's hands.
Kanitz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kanitz throws a hook to the side of Van Gundy's head but Van Gundy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kanitz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Van Gundy doesn't seem bothered though.
Van Gundy misses the jab.
Kanitz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Van Gundy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kanitz 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.
Van Gundy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kanitz.
Kanitz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Simon Kanitz is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kanitz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Van Gundy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kanitz lands a nice shot to the body.
Van Gundy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kanitz's sensitive parts.
Van Gundy throws an overhand right that lands on Kanitz's shoulder, as Kanitz tries to avoid the shot.
Van Gundy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kanitz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Van Gundy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kanitz counters with a nice uppercut.
Van Gundy blocks a head kick by Kanitz.
Van Gundy is looking to chop away at Kanitz's legs.
Van Gundy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Van Gundy avoids the body shot from Kanitz.
Van Gundy tries a low kick but Kanitz avoids it.
Kanitz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kanitz scores with a hook.
Van Gundy misses with a lunging right hand
and Kanitz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Van Gundy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kanitz lands an overhand right.
Kanitz thumps Van Gundy with a low kick.
Kanitz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Van Gundy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Van Gundy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A countering left hand to the body from Kanitz misses.
Van Gundy looks to land a body kick but Kanitz moved away.
Van Gundy feints and then cracks Kanitz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kanitz down.
No joy there for Van Gundy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kanitz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Van Gundy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Van Gundy moves forwards but Kanitz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kanitz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Van Gundy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Kanitz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kanitz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 46:48
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 46:48
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 45:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Kanitz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Antonio Laborina Lim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Li Xiaolong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laborina Lim comes to the ring accompanied by Hong Entrance Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
31 - 8 - 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
38 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Li Xiaolong!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xiaolong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim walks forward, straight into a front kick from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim misses with a kick to the body.
It seemed like Xiaolong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Xiaolong doesn't manage to clinch there - Laborina Lim circles away.
Xiaolong avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Laborina Lim moves out of range of the leg kick from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Laborina Lim takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Xiaolong tries a low kick but Laborina Lim avoids it.
Xiaolong checks the leg kick nicely there.
Li Xiaolong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xiaolong connects with the punch.
Laborina Lim swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laborina Lim drives through and clinches with Xiaolong against the ropes.
Xiaolong throws a head punch that misses.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xiaolong lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Laborina Lim throws an elbow but misses.
Xiaolong lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Laborina Lim throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Laborina Lim pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim lands with a right to the head.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laborina Lim is defending well for now.
Laborina Lim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xiaolong backwards.
Laborina Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice elbow from Xiaolong.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Laborina Lim throws an elbow but misses.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiaolong on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Laborina Lim creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Laborina Lim misses with a punch to the body.
Laborina Lim trying to land knees to the body.
Laborina Lim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Laborina Lim lands a body punch.
Laborina Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiaolong lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Laborina Lim's defenses.
Laborina Lim has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Laborina Lim lands an elbow inside that Xiaolong shrugs off.
It looks like Li Xiaolong has been cut.
Laborina Lim throws a punch but it's blocked by Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xiaolong lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Laborina Lim or not.
Laborina Lim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Xiaolong missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Xiaolong on the inside.
Laborina Lim working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Xiaolong blocking some punches.
Nice elbow from Xiaolong.
A hook to the body from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laborina Lim backwards.
Laborina Lim pushes off an throws an elbow but Xiaolong leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Xiaolong prevents a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim digs a right hand underneath Xiaolong's ribcage. Xiaolong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Xiaolong throws a head punch that misses.
Xiaolong working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim lands with a light punch inside.
Xiaolong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaolong lands a shot to the body.
Laborina Lim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaolong's elbow.
Xiaolong misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xiaolong.
Still in the clinch, Laborina Lim scores with a nice short uppercut.
Laborina Lim missing with knees to the body.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Laborina Lim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Xiaolong or not.
Xiaolong tries a body shot but Laborina Lim blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Laborina Lim fails to land.
Xiaolong throws a punch but it's blocked by Laborina Lim.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Laborina Lim creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
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!
Xiaolong throws a punch but it's blocked by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim lands an uppercut.
A short right from Xiaolong on the inside.
Xiaolong working aggressively here.
Xiaolong lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Laborina Lim avoids it.
Laborina Lim creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Xiaolong's defenses.
Laborina Lim lands with a short shot to the head.
Laborina Lim misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim blocks an elbow strike from Xiaolong.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laborina Lim tries to throw a body punch but Xiaolong avoids it by throwing Laborina Lim back against the ropes.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook to the ribs.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xiaolong creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Laborina Lim's defenses.
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 Antonio Laborina Lim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laborina Lim misses the shot to the body.
Laborina Lim throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laborina Lim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Xiaolong clinches up against the ropes.
Xiaolong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiaolong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaolong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xiaolong lands with a left to the head.
Xiaolong avoiding damage.
Xiaolong lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laborina Lim backwards.
Laborina Lim struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiaolong controls his hands.
Laborina Lim makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaolong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xiaolong looking to stall.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laborina Lim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xiaolong lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaolong presses Laborina Lim against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim blocking some punches.
Xiaolong misses with the head strike.
Xiaolong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaolong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laborina Lim takes an elbow to the forehead.
Xiaolong throws an elbow but it misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laborina Lim as Xiaolong tries to tie him up.
Laborina Lim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xiaolong backwards.
Laborina Lim lands an elbow just above Xiaolong 's eye.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xiaolong tries to land knees in the clinch but Laborina Lim avoids the damage to the body.
Xiaolong taking a breather.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong lands a nice shot to the body.
Xiaolong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Laborina Lim struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiaolong controls his hands.
Laborina Lim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laborina Lim blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xiaolong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Xiaolong throws a looping overhand right but Laborina Lim ducks down to avoid it.
Laborina Lim darts in and clinches Xiaolong up against the ropes.
Xiaolong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiaolong lands with a short shot to the head.
Laborina Lim avoids a wild elbow strike from Xiaolong.
A right hook to the body lands for Laborina Lim.
Nice body punch from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim takes a knee to the side of the body.
Laborina Lim has a couple of punches blocked by Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim avoiding damage as Xiaolong throws knees to the body.
Xiaolong throws an elbow that misses.
Xiaolong pushes off an throws an elbow but Laborina Lim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Xiaolong has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Xiaolong lands a nice uppercut.
Laborina Lim tries to throw a body punch but Xiaolong avoids it by throwing Laborina Lim back against the ropes.
Laborina Lim throws a knee to the head but misses.
Xiaolong tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Antonio Laborina Lim has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Xiaolong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Laborina Lim is working Xiaolong over against the ropes.
Laborina Lim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaolong's elbow.
Xiaolong throws a punch but it's blocked by Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong trying to stall but Laborina Lim improves his position.
A right handed body shot lands from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Xiaolong.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong lands with a short shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Xiaolong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laborina Lim is defending well for now.
Xiaolong lands an elbow just above Laborina Lim 's eye.
Laborina Lim throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xiaolongs head.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xiaolong lands with a left to the head.
Laborina Lim swings wildly with an uppercut but Xiaolong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Laborina Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Laborina Lim misses with an elbow over the top.
Laborina Lim lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Laborina Lim fails to land.
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 Antonio Laborina Lim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laborina Lim buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Laborina Lim lands an overhand right.
Nice jab there from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but it's checked well by Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong moves out of range as Laborina Lim throws a body kick.
Xiaolong misses with a straight left.
Laborina Lim moves out of range as Xiaolong strikes.
Xiaolong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Laborina Lim on the side of the head.
Xiaolong misses with an uppercut.
Laborina Lim tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Xiaolong manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiaolong scoring well with a low kick there.
Laborina Lim throws a quick inside leg kick.
Xiaolong lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xiaolong throws a sloppy head kick and Laborina Lim moves out of range easily.
Laborina Lim fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laborina Lim checks a low kick from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Xiaolong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laborina Lim is out of range and Xiaolong settles back down.
Xiaolong misses with a body shot.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Xiaolong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laborina Lim moves away.
Xiaolong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Laborina Lim throws a leg kick but Xiaolong moved away.
Xiaolong misses with a wild body shot.
Xiaolong lands with a shot to the body.
Xiaolong swings for the body but Laborina Lim moves out of range.
Xiaolong lands a nice shot that snaps Laborina Lim's head back.
Laborina Lim bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Xiaolong's head backwards.
Li Xiaolong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Laborina Lim chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Xiaolong can pounce on him.
Laborina Lim is looking to clinch.
Xiaolong slips a straight right by Laborina Lim.
It seemed like Xiaolong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Laborina Lim misses with a low kick as Xiaolong jumps back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong misses with a leg kick
and Laborina Lim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Xiaolong moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xiaolong avoids the body shot from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong clinches.
Xiaolong missing with knees to the body.
Xiaolong can't find room to land a body shot as Laborina Lim controls the action.
Laborina Lim lands a nice knee to the body.
Laborina Lim misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Xiaolong throws an elbow but it misses.
Xiaolong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Laborina Lim unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Xiaolong managing to block the knees to the body from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim lands a nice uppercut.
Laborina Lim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laborina Lim scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laborina Lim blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laborina Lim tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim misses with a punch on the inside.
Laborina Lim lands a good knee to the midsection. Xiaolong won't want to take too many of those.
Laborina Lim lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Laborina Lim fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Laborina Lim.
A right handed body shot lands from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim misses with a punch to the body.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim lands a nice uppercut.
Xiaolong pushes off an throws an elbow but Laborina Lim leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Xiaolong misses with a hook to the ribs.
Xiaolong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xiaolong blocks a body shot from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong struggles to land a body shot inside as Laborina Lim controls his hands.
Xiaolong misses with an elbow over the top.
Xiaolong throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim landing knees to the head.
Laborina Lim lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xiaolong backwards.
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!
Xiaolong misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Laborina Lim.
A nice left hand lands by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Laborina Lim is defending well for now.
Xiaolong lands a body shot.
Xiaolong softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
A right hook to the body lands for Xiaolong.
Good body shot from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim lands a hook that snaps the head of Xiaolong backwards.
Laborina Lim fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xiaolong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Laborina Lim avoids it.
Laborina Lim scores with a nice hook to the head.
Xiaolong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Antonio Laborina Lim did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slow jab from Laborina Lim misses its intended target.
Laborina Lim takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Laborina Lim takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Laborina Lim misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Xiaolong! But no joy.
Xiaolong misses with a head kick.
Xiaolong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Xiaolong moves out of range of the body kick from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Laborina Lim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Laborina Lim takes a jab right on the kisser.
Xiaolong slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laborina Lim slips under a jab.
Laborina Lim tries to counter by clinching up but Xiaolong breaks away and moves out of range.
Laborina Lim moves forwards but Xiaolong connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Xiaolong throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laborina Lim was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Xiaolong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laborina Lim tried to counter with a leg kick but Xiaolong avoided it.
Laborina Lim has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xiaolong scores with a nice head shot.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but Xiaolong avoids it.
Laborina Lim misses the shot to the body.
Xiaolong cracks Laborina Lim with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Laborina Lim pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Xiaolong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Laborina Lim swats away the attempt to clinch by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Laborina Lim throws a head kick that misses.
Xiaolong throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Laborina Lim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Laborina Lim misses with a kick to the body.
Laborina Lim moves out of range as Xiaolong throws a body kick.
A jab from Xiaolong finds it's way through Laborina Lim's defenses.
Laborina Lim misses with a low kick.
Xiaolong scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong is looking to clinch.
Laborina Lim lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laborina Lim lands a nice looking body shot.
Xiaolong throws a sloppy head kick and Laborina Lim moves out of range easily.
Laborina Lim is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong avoids the body shot from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim tries to clinch up.
Xiaolong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Laborina Lim throws a lazy uppercut
and Xiaolong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Crunch! Xiaolong slams his shin into Laborina Lim's torso.
Xiaolong misses with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong ducks under a wild hook from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim thuds his shin into the meat of Xiaolong's side.
Xiaolong lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Laborina Lim lands with a shot to the body.
Xiaolong is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Decent striking displayed by Laborina Lim there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xiaolong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim is looking to slow Xiaolong down with leg kicks.
Laborina Lim takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Xiaolong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laborina Lim takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Xiaolong throws a leg kick but Laborina Lim moved away.
Xiaolong checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Laborina Lim fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Xiaolong has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Laborina Lim wants to clinch but Xiaolong slips to the side
and Xiaolong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Xiaolong throws a looping overhand right but Laborina Lim ducks down to avoid it.
Xiaolong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Xiaolong buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Laborina Lim lands a nice leg kick that just misses Xiaolong's sensitive parts.
Laborina Lim lands a nice leg kick that just misses Xiaolong's sensitive parts.
A leg kick checked by Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Xiaolong doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Xiaolong misses with a wild body shot.
Xiaolong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Laborina Lim throws a low kick but it's checked well by Xiaolong.
Xiaolong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Laborina Lim checks a leg kick.
Xiaolong just misses with a punch to the body.
Laborina Lim feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Xiaolong missing with a left hand there. Laborina Lim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Laborina Lim fires out a quick counter leg kick but Xiaolong just manages to avoid it.
Laborina Lim has closed the distance and engaged Xiaolong in a clinch.
Xiaolong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Xiaolong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laborina Lim throws a push kick but Xiaolong slaps the foot to one side.
Laborina Lim lands a jab to the nose.
Xiaolong throws the kick towards the body but Laborina Lim avoids it.
Xiaolong misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Li Xiaolong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Li Xiaolong's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Xiaolong stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong tries to work over Laborina Lim's front leg with a kick but Laborina Lim checks it.
Laborina Lim misses with a body shot.
Xiaolong throws out a counter right but Laborina Lim avoids it with no problem.
Laborina Lim punishes Xiaolong's body with a nice straight punch.
Xiaolong feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laborina Lim's calf.
Xiaolong's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Laborina Lim lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Xiaolong circles away quickly and effectively.
Xiaolong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A low kick from Xiaolong is predictable there
and Laborina Lim counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Laborina Lim.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Xiaolong misses with some punches.
Xiaolong misses with an elbow over the top.
Xiaolong swings wildly with an uppercut but Laborina Lim uses good head movement to avoid it.
Xiaolong doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laborina Lim lands a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Laborina Lim avoids it.
Laborina Lim lands an elbow inside that Xiaolong shrugs off.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Xiaolong gets through Laborina Lim's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Laborina Lim struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiaolong controls his hands.
Xiaolong tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Laborina Lim's elbow.
Laborina Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laborina Lim lands with a short shot to the head.
Xiaolong fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Laborina Lim can't find room to land a body shot as Xiaolong controls the action.
A body shot lands from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xiaolong's elbow.
Laborina Lim tries to work over Xiaolong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Li Xiaolong has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Laborina Lim.
Laborina Lim keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Xiaolong's efforts to push away.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Xiaolong can't find room to land a body shot as Laborina Lim controls the action.
Laborina Lim struggles to land a body shot inside as Xiaolong controls his hands.
Xiaolong lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laborina Lim is leaning against Xiaolong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Laborina Lim is leaning against Xiaolong and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xiaolong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xiaolong misses with a hook from the clinch.
Laborina Lim tries to throw a body punch but Xiaolong avoids it by throwing Laborina Lim back against the ropes.
Xiaolong throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Laborina Lim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laborina Lim is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Xiaolong is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Xiaolong trying to control the position but instead, Laborina Lim has worked for underhooks and has pushed Xiaolong into the ropes.
Laborina Lim avoiding damage as Xiaolong throws knees to the body.
Laborina Lim misses with a body punch.
Laborina Lim missing with knees to the body.
Xiaolong misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laborina Lim can't find room to land a body shot as Xiaolong controls the action.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Xiaolong.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Laborina Lim.
A body shot lands from Laborina Lim.
Xiaolong blocks an elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Laborina Lim as the two fighters clinch.
Laborina Lim takes an elbow to the forehead.
Laborina Lim goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laborina Lim lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xiaolong backwards.
Laborina Lim managing to block the knees to the body from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Xiaolong throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laborina Lims head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xiaolong looking to stall.
Laborina Lim doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A knee to the head by Laborina Lim.
That has opened up Li Xiaolong's cut even more.
Xiaolong misses with some punches.
Laborina Lim throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xiaolongs head.
Laborina Lim avoids a wild elbow strike from Xiaolong.
Laborina Lim avoids a wild elbow strike from Xiaolong.
Xiaolong is working Laborina Lim over against the ropes.
Xiaolong tries to work over Laborina Lim's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xiaolong lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xiaolong misses with a body punch.
Xiaolong avoids the elbow strike from Laborina Lim, against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Laborina Lim showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Laborina Lim 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 49:46
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Laborina Lim!
After the fight, Antonio Laborina Lim was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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