WBA Super Fights VII PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Damian Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Stonemas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damian Cross has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cross
vs
Stonemas

185 cm
19
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

186 cm
23
198 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Great low kicks
Very strong

Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damian Cross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Luke Stonemas!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cross rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stonemas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stonemas manages to avoid it.
Stonemas slips under a jab.
Cross throws a series of punches but Stonemas moves out of range.
Damian Cross seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stonemas throws a hook but Cross avoids it easily.
Cross seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Stonemas scores with a three punch combo!
Cross misses with a few strikes there.
Stonemas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Stonemas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A combination from Cross does no damage.
Stonemas's coach down at Beast Playground was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stonemas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Stonemas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cross counters with a series of strikes. Stonemas will be more careful next time no doubt.
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!
Stonemas dodges the punch combination from Cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cross misses with a combination
and Cross takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stonemas lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stonemas.
Cross falls off balance throwing a combination
and Stonemas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cross misses with a wild combination.
Cross throws a shot from downtown. Stonemas moves away and avoids it.
Stonemas is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Stonemas rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Cross counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Cross. Those never looked like landing.
Cross shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A left lands for Stonemas.
Stonemas looks to throw the jab but Cross is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cross misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stonemas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cross staying out of range there.
Cross throws a body punch but Stonemas moves out of range.
Stonemas might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Cross drops his hands momentarily and Stonemas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stonemas lands a nice looking body shot.
Stonemas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cross throws a left and a right that both miss
and Stonemas counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Stonemas throws an overhand right that lands on Cross's shoulder, as Cross tries to avoid the shot.
Stonemas scores with a jab. Cross acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cross takes one to the chin there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stonemas lands a nice looking body shot.

Stonemas gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cross tries to work over Stonemas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Stonemas breaks from the clinch.
Cross swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stonemas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Stonemas misses with a straight left.
Jab from Stonemas.
Stonemas digs a good hook to Cross's body.
Cross takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stonemas dodges the punch combination from Cross.
Cross connects with a body shot that sends Stonemas's belly button to the back.
Cross looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stonemas looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Stonemas drives through and clinches with Cross against the ropes.

Stonemas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A telegraphed right hand from Cross misses the target.
Stonemas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cross had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Stonemas catches Cross with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stonemas cracks Cross with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A shot to the body from Cross misses
and Stonemas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cross thinking.
Cross takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stonemas lands an overhand right.
Cross throws a combination that misses
and Stonemas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cross is breathing heavily.
Stonemas throws a right hand that Cross ducks under and follows up with a left that Cross also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Stonemas misses its intended target.
Cross throws a big counter combination but Stonemas scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stonemas. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stonemas connects with a looping right hand.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Stonemas lands a jab.
Cross throws a right and a left that Stonemas avoids nicely.
Cross misses with a double jab.
Cross just misses with a punch to the body.
Stonemas lands a head shot.

Stonemas fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cross, pushing him back against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Cross's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stonemas scores with a jab. Cross acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Cross takes a jab right on the kisser.
Cross defending well as Stonemas loads up on a big left hand.
Cross has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stonemas finds it's way round the side to connect with Cross's head.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Stonemas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Stonemas.

Cross is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stonemas closes the distance and catches Cross with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Cross is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Cross is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Cross is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Stonemas takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Luke Stonemas!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Kyle Sauve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Perez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez has chosen It's Goin Down by T.C. as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Sauve
vs
Perez

177 cm
22
150 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

197 cm
31
145 lbs
10 - 13 - 0

Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Sauve!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joshua Perez!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Perez instigates a clinch.
Perez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Perez tries to work over Sauve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Sauve breaks from the clinch.
Sauve throws a hook but Perez avoids it easily.
It seemed like Perez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Perez takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Perez blocks a head kick by Sauve.
A big left from Perez misses.
Sauve throws a lazy head kick
and Sauve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sauve throws a leg kick but Perez moved away.
Sauve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perez. Sauve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sauve misses with a few strikes there.
Sauve scores with a hook to the body. Perez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice jab there from Sauve.
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!

Sauve fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Perez, pushing him back against the ropes.
Perez looking to slow down the pace here.
Perez swings wildly with an uppercut but Sauve uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sauve throws a head punch that misses.
Perez misses with a punch on the inside.
Sauve makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Perez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Perez has Sauve pressed against the ropes.

Sauve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sauve fails to land with a series of punches.
Perez throws a hook to the side of Sauve's head but Sauve sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Sauve closes the distance and clinches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sauve.
Sauve working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Perez looking to slow down the pace here.

Sauve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauve wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sauve changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Perez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perez throws a series of punches but Sauve 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!
Sauve throws a body punch but Perez moves out of range.
Perez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sauve to score with a decent uppercut.
Perez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Sauve swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sauve misses with a looping left.
Perez throws a counter combo.
Perez wants to clinch.
Sauve on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sauve circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Sauve counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Sauve misses.
Perez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A combination from Sauve does no damage.
Perez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perez avoids the head kick by Sauve.
Perez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sauve.
Sauve throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Perez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sauve lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sauve looks to land a right hand but Perez moved out of range.
Sauve misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Perez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perez. Sauve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sauve went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sauve ducks under a wild hook from Perez.
Perez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sauve in his tracks.
Perez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sauve on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sauve has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Perez finds it's way round the side to connect with Sauve's head.
Kyle Sauve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sauve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez.
Sauve avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perez throws a body punch but Sauve moves out of range.
Sauve fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sauve steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Perez.
Perez moves out of range as Sauve strikes.

Sauve takes the fight into the clinch.
Sauve lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sauve lands a right hand.
Perez is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Perez tries to stall but Sauve uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sauve throws a punch but it's blocked by Perez.
Sauve tries to break the clinch but Perez is controlling the position.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Perez blocks an uppercut.
Perez throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Sauve.
Sauve scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sauve.
Sauve working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Sauve's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sauve lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sauve throws a big shot that misses.
Perez wants to counter the offense by Sauve and move into the clinch position.
Perez has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Sauve fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Perez manages to avoid it.
A big left from Sauve misses.
Perez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sauve can pounce on him.
Perez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sauve throws a head kick that misses.
Perez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sauve.
Sauve scores with a head kick. Perez tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sauve throws a series of punches but Perez moves out of range.
Perez throws a jab when Sauve was well out of range.
Perez throws a body shot but no joy.
Sauve connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Perez's hands.
A head kick misses from Sauve.
Perez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Perez misses.
Perez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Perez moves in looking to clinch but Sauve pushes him off.
Sauve slips a straight right by Perez.
Sauve falls off balance throwing a combination
and Perez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sauve looks to score with a jab to the body but Perez is just out of range.
Sauve comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Perez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sauve.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Perez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sauve was well out of range. Poor timing from Perez.
Sauve throws a right hand that Perez ducks under and follows up with a left that Perez also avoids with ease.
Perez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sauve.
Sauve misses with a body shot.
Perez misses with a body shot.
Perez misses with a hook. Sauve ducked under it nicely.
Sauve misses with a head kick.
Perez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sauve.
Sauve throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Perez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Sauve misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Perez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Perez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Perez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Perez tries to clinch up.
Sauve connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Perez 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.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez swings for the body but Sauve moves out of range.
A combination from Sauve does no damage.
Sauve throws a body shot but no joy.
Sauve misses with a low kick.
Sauve throws a series of punches but Perez avoids them all with ease.
Perez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Perez looks to score with a jab to the body but Sauve is just out of range.

Perez moves into the clinch.

Sauve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sauve lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sauve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Perez.
Perez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sauve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sauve throws a right and a left that both miss.
A big right from Perez misses.
Sauve throwing a counter right hand but Perez manages to avoid it.

Sauve closes the distance and clinches.

Sauve breaks from the clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Sauve.
Perez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Perez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sauve manages to avoid it.
Sauve looks to land a combination but Perez avoids it well.
Perez looks to land a right hand but Sauve moved out of range.
Sauve went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sauve cracks Perez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sauve lands a nice looking body shot.
Sauve is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fighters circling - Perez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sauve misses with a series of wild punches.
Sauve on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Perez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sauve connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Sauve rushes Perez and presses him up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kyle Sauve dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Sauve misses with a hook. Perez ducked under it nicely.
Perez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sauve.
Perez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sauve moves away.
Sauve lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sauve slips under a jab from Perez.
Perez ducks under a wild hook from Sauve.
A little jabbing left from Perez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
No joy there for Sauve, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sauve throws a series of punches but Perez avoids them all with ease.

Perez rushes Sauve and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Sauve breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Perez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez works Sauve's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of Perez 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Perez cracks Sauve with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Perez takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez moves away from the strike by Sauve.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sauve.
A nice combination there by Sauve.
Jab by Sauve.
Perez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sauve lands with a nice body punch.
Perez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Perez looks to land a left hand but Sauve moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Sauve.
Perez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Sauve connects with a leg kick. Perez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Perez. Sauve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Perez scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sauve blocks a jab.
Perez misses with a body shot
and Sauve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perez tries to close the distance and clinch but Sauve swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sauve drops his hands momentarily and Perez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Perez throws a hook but Sauve avoids it easily.
Perez misses with a jab to the body
and Sauve counters with a two punch combo.
Perez closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sauve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sauve throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
It looks like Sauve has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Perez throws a series of punches but Sauve moves out of range.
Sauve missing with a left hand there. Perez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sauve scores with a hook to the body. Perez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Perez throws a series of punches but Sauve avoids them all with ease.
Perez looks to land a combination but Sauve avoids it well.
Sauve fails to land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Sauve 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Perez misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sauve swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Perez! But no joy.
Sauve bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Perez's head.
Perez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice defenses there by Sauve.
Perez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sauve looks to land a right hand but Perez moved out of range.
Perez appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A big right from Sauve misses.
Sauve misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sauve lands a slapping body shot.
Perez wants to clinch up but Sauve keeps it at a distance.
Perez ducks under a wild hook from Sauve.
Perez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Perez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sauve.
Perez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Perez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Perez throws out a loose jab but Sauve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sauve is looking for a counter combo.
Sauve throws a jab when Perez was well out of range.
Perez steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sauve.
Kyle Sauve is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Perez misses with a left hand
and Sauve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Perez avoids a kick to the body.
Perez swings for the body but Sauve moves out of range.
Sauve appears to be looking for a big counter.
Sauve lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Perez circles away quickly and effectively.
Perez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sauve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Perez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sauve throws out the jab.
Sauve keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Perez looks to score with a jab to the body but Sauve is just out of range.
Sauve lands a lovely overhand right.
Perez misses with a hook. Sauve ducked under it nicely.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Perez moves out of range of the body kick from Sauve.
Perez throws a hook but Sauve blocks it.
An attempted straight right counter from Sauve misses the target.
Sauve takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sauve tries to move into range but Perez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Perez misses the shot to the body.
Sauve went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Sauve takes a swing at Perez's ribcage but misses.
Perez scores with a hook.
Perez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Perez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sauve manages to avoid it.
Sauve misses with an attempted mid kick.
Perez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Perez swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Sauve counter with a right hand.

Sauve has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Sauve's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Perez tries to work over Sauve's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Perez fails to land.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sauve lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Perez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Perez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sauve or not.
Perez throws a punch but it's blocked by Sauve.
Perez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sauve is trying to break free.

Sauve pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Perez misses with a series of wild punches.
Sauve swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Sauve.
Sauve scores with the left hand. Perez knows he should have avoided that one.
Perez slips a jab and a cross from Sauve.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Perez forces Sauve back against the ropes and clinches.
Sauve takes a shot to the head.
Perez blocking some punches.
Perez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sauve working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Perez.
Perez is looking to control Sauve's arms but Sauve gets an underhook and turns him. Now Perez has his back to the ropes.
Sauve blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perez misses with the head strike.
Perez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sauve's efforts to push away.
Sauve is trying to push Perez away but Perez has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Perez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sauve blocks a body shot from Perez.
Sauve lands a hook that snaps the head of Perez backwards.

Sauve breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Sauve.
Sauve shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Perez blocks a head kick by Sauve.
Sauve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sauve moves out of range as Perez strikes.
Sauve with a nice cross.
Sauve connects with a right hand. Perez shakes it off.
Perez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sauve.
Perez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Perez misses with a lunging right hand
and Sauve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Perez takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sauve misses with a head kick.
Perez misses with the combination.
Sauve is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Perez can do to turn this around?

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Perez throws a nice looking combination but Sauve bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sauve swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Sauve.
Kyle Sauve is winning the standup battle so far.
Sauve scores with a crisp jab that stopped Perez in his tracks.
Perez thuds his right hand into Sauve's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A right-left combo lands from Sauve.
Perez lands a head shot.
Perez blocks a low kick nicely.
Perez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sauve connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Perez scrambles back to his feet.
Sauve is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sauve drops his hands momentarily and Perez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Perez lands a really nice looking cross but Sauve seems unphased.
Perez lands a right hook to the body.
Perez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sauve makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Perez scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Sauve is rocked!
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 Kyle Sauve will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Sauve lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Perez at a distance.
Sauve lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Perez tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sauve counters with a series of strikes. Perez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Sauve lands a jab to the head.
Sauve avoids a punch combination nicely.
Perez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Oh Sauve is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sauve throws out a loose jab but Perez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Perez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sauve walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joshua Perez!
Joshua Perez managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Alpha-Male Nutritional Supplements (q160), into his post fight interview.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
78%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Chris Fuller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Doctor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Fuller
vs
Doctor

190 cm
23
150 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

182 cm
28
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Héritage!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Fuller!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, The Doctor!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Fuller.
Doctor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fuller dodges the punch combination from Doctor.
Doctor fails to land with a series of punches.
Doctor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Doctor throws a body shot but no joy.
Fuller appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

Doctor closes the distance and clinches.
Doctor swings wildly with an uppercut but Fuller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doctor takes a shot to the head.
Doctor has a couple of punches blocked by Fuller.
Doctor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fuller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fuller has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Fuller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuller misses with an uppercut. Doctor saw that one coming.
A big right from Doctor misses.
Doctor lands with a hook. Fuller tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Doctor looks to land a combination but Fuller avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doctor. Fuller does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuller misses with an uppercut. Doctor saw that one coming.
Fuller cracks Doctor with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fuller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Doctor.
Doctor misses with a wild combination.
Fuller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doctor steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Fuller.
Doctor wants to clinch
and Fuller counters with a stiff right hand.
Doctor ducks under a wild hook from Fuller.
Doctor throws a lazy uppercut
and Fuller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fuller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doctor manages to avoid it.
Fuller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doctor moves away.
Fuller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doctor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doctor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doctor moves to clinch but Fuller breaks away
and Fuller counters with a left to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doctor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fuller keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Doctor wants to clinch.
Doctor throws a lazy right hand but Fuller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fuller throwing a counter right hand but Doctor manages to avoid it.

Doctor takes the fight into the clinch.
Fuller tries to break the clinch but Doctor is controlling the position.
Doctor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fuller goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doctor lands a hook that snaps the head of Fuller backwards.

Fuller breaks from the clinch.
Doctor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doctor looks to score with a jab to the body but Fuller is just out of range.
Fuller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Doctor forces Fuller back against the ropes and clinches.

Fuller's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fuller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fuller catches Doctor with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Doctor takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Fuller.
Doctor lands a left hand that snaps the head of Fuller backwards.
Fuller misses with the head strike.
Fuller blocking some punches.
Fuller pushes Doctor back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doctor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fuller lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Fuller.
Fuller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Good body shot from Fuller.
Fuller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doctor backwards.
A short left from Doctor.
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!
Fuller lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuller blocks an uppercut.

Fuller breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fuller throws a big shot that misses.
Fuller throws the left hand but Doctor avoids the punch easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fuller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doctor.
Doctor wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Fuller.
Fuller misses with a double jab.
Doctor feints a jab promting Fuller to slip. Doctor then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fuller slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

Fuller is rocked!

It looks like Chris Fuller has been cut.
Fuller looks to land a combination but Doctor avoids it well.
Oh Fuller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fuller swats away the attempt to clinch by Doctor.
Fuller seems to have got his legs back now.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Doctor, as that shot connected.
Doctor wants to clinch but Fuller slips to the side
and Fuller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A combination from Doctor does no damage.
Doctor throws an overhand right that lands on Fuller's shoulder, as Fuller tries to avoid the shot.
Fuller is looking for a counter combo.
Fuller scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Doctor doesn't seem bothered though.
Fuller slips under a jab.

Doctor closes the distance and clinches.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Doctor misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Fuller lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doctor backwards.
Fuller is trying to break the clinch but Doctor has him pressed against the ropes.
Doctor misses with a punch to the body.
Fuller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doctor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doctor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Doctor swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Fuller breaks the clinch.
Doctor scores with a nice head shot.
Doctor lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Fuller backs up against the ropes.
Doctor doesn't manage to clinch there - Fuller circles away.
Fuller throws a one two combo.

It looks like The Doctor has been cut.
Doctor looks to land a combination but Fuller avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fuller scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Doctor is rocked!
Fuller throws a jab when Doctor was well out of range.
Doctor is still on wobbly legs! Can Fuller finish him?
Fuller lands with a good body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Doctor as he connects with a hook.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Fuller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Doctor seems to have recovered his senses.
A telegraphed right hand from Doctor misses the target.
Doctor lands a right and a left and another right! Fuller goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). The Doctor!
The Doctor is the new lightweight champion!
A very excited looking The Doctor 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.
The defeated Chris Fuller had this to say: 'I can't believe the judges gave it to him with that bitch ass clinch/break clinch, try to win with positional control bullshit. '.

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
53%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Roger Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfredo Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger Martinez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wilfredo Martinez's chin.

Martinez
vs
Martinez

162 cm
29
160 lbs
12 - 17 - 0

178 cm
18
162 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Excellent boxer
KO power

Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roger Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilfredo Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilfredo Martinez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roger Martinez.
Roger Martinez thows a left - swing and a miss!

Wilfredo Martinez rushes Roger Martinez and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Wilfredo Martinez.
A right hand to the body from Wilfredo Martinez.
A right hook to the body lands for Wilfredo Martinez.
A short uppercut from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wilfredo Martinez - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wilfredo Martinez displaying some good clinch control by pressing Roger Martinez up against the ropes.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wilfredo Martinez as Roger Martinez tries to tie him up.
Roger Martinez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roger Martinez backwards.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roger Martinez trying to control the position but instead, Wilfredo Martinez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Roger Martinez into the ropes.
A short uppercut from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Wilfredo Martinez pushes Roger Martinez back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Roger Martinez or not.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with a shot to the side of Roger Martinez's head.
Roger Martinez stalling in the clinch but Wilfredo Martinez improves position.
Wilfredo Martinez pushes Roger Martinez back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a nice shot to the body.
A hook to the body from Wilfredo Martinez.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilfredo Martinez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roger Martinez wants to stall.
Wilfredo Martinez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roger Martinez backwards.
Still in the clinch, Wilfredo Martinez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Wilfredo Martinez - that landed with a thud.
Wilfredo Martinez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wilfredo Martinez has Roger Martinez pressed against the ropes.
A short right from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez pushes Roger Martinez back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wilfredo Martinez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilfredo Martinez manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a short shot to the head.
Roger Martinez letting Wilfredo Martinez take a breather here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Roger Martinez swings wildly with an uppercut but Wilfredo Martinez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Roger Martinez wants to stall.
Wilfredo Martinez dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a shoulder strike.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Wilfredo Martinez cracks Roger Martinez with a nice body shot.
Roger Martinez looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roger Martinez has a couple of punches blocked by Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Roger Martinez tries to stall but Wilfredo Martinez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nice body punch from Wilfredo Martinez - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Wilfredo Martinez.
A body shot lands from Wilfredo Martinez.
Roger Martinez is breathing heavily.
Stalling in the clinch from Wilfredo Martinez.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilfredo Martinez digs a right hand underneath Roger Martinez's ribcage. Roger Martinez let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wilfredo Martinez lands an uppercut.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a body punch in the clinch.
Wilfredo Martinez effectively controlling the action here.
Wilfredo Martinez just leaning against Roger Martinez, taking a breather.
Wilfredo Martinez controlling the action here for a moment.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a nice uppercut.
Roger Martinez looking to slow down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Wilfredo Martinez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Roger Martinez wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilfredo Martinez won't allow it.
Wilfredo Martinez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Wilfredo Martinez.
Nice body punch from Wilfredo Martinez - that landed with a thud.
Wilfredo Martinez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with a shot to the side of Roger Martinez's head.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Roger Martinez backwards.
Wilfredo Martinez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wilfredo Martinez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bit of stalling here from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Roger Martinez is rocked!
Wilfredo Martinez just leaning against Roger Martinez, taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a body punch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a hook that snaps the head of Roger Martinez backwards.
Roger Martinez can't break the clinch.
Wilfredo Martinez pressing his opponent against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Wilfredo Martinez.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilfredo Martinez lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Wilfredo Martinez.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilfredo Martinez.
Oh Roger Martinez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilfredo Martinez.
Wilfredo Martinez scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wilfredo Martinez lands with a right to the head.
Wilfredo Martinez leaning against his opponent.
Wilfredo Martinez creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Roger Martinez crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! Roger Martinez face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Wilfredo Martinez takes it with a brutal technical knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Wilfredo Martinez!
During a confident post fight interview, Wilfredo Martinez thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.