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FC:He's Out! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Dean Pavlinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Lek Wor Sangprapai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Lek Wor Sangprapai is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Big right hand
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Pavlinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Lek Wor Sangprapai!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlinov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pavlinov throws the kick towards the body but Wor Sangprapai avoids it.
Pavlinov walks into a left hand.
Pavlinov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wor Sangprapai if he has to take too many more of those.
Wor Sangprapai is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pavlinov.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pavlinov. Wor Sangprapai shrugs it off though.
Wor Sangprapai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Wor Sangprapai walks into a jab.
Pavlinov throws a front kick that sends Wor Sangprapai stumbling back into the ropes.
Crunch! Pavlinov slams his shin into Wor Sangprapai's torso.
Pavlinov lands with a hook. Wor Sangprapai tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pavlinov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Wor Sangprapai.
Pavlinov throws the kick towards the body but Wor Sangprapai avoids it.
Wor Sangprapai misses with an uppercut.
Wor Sangprapai fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pavlinov, pushing him back against the ropes.
Pavlinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Pavlinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wor Sangprapai's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wor Sangprapai lands a nice uppercut.
Wor Sangprapai is trying to force a seperation but Pavlinov has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Pavlinov fails to land.
Pavlinov lands a left hand.
Pavlinov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pavlinov has a couple of punches blocked by Wor Sangprapai.
Wor Sangprapai tries to work over Pavlinov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Pavlinov fails to land.
Pavlinov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pavlinov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wor Sangprapai lands a body shot.
Pavlinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wor Sangprapai lands a right hand.
Wor Sangprapai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pavlinov misses with some punches.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Wor Sangprapai throws an elbow but misses.
Pavlinov misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wor Sangprapai is looking to break free of the clinch but Pavlinov has double underhooks.
Wor Sangprapai doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wor Sangprapai is trying to break free.
Pavlinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pavlinov lands a body punch.
Wor Sangprapai misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Pavlinov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pavlinov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wor Sangprapai.
Nice body punch from Pavlinov.
Pavlinov misses with the head strike.
Wor Sangprapai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlinov lands with a left to the head.
Pavlinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai blocks an uppercut.
Wor Sangprapai is looking to break free of the clinch but Pavlinov has double underhooks.
Pavlinov swings wildly with an uppercut but Wor Sangprapai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wor Sangprapai 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.
Dean Pavlinov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wor Sangprapai throws a head kick that misses.
Wor Sangprapai misses with a straight left.
Wor Sangprapai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pavlinov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big left from Wor Sangprapai misses.
Pavlinov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Wor Sangprapai throws a head kick but Pavlinov moves out of range.
Pavlinov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Wor Sangprapai does no damage.
Pavlinov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wor Sangprapai can do to turn this around?
Wor Sangprapai lands a lovely overhand right.
Pavlinov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wor Sangprapai moves into the clinch.
Wor Sangprapai trying to land knees to the body.
Wor Sangprapai has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pavlinov backwards.
Wor Sangprapai has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Pavlinov seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Wor Sangprapai can turn it around.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pavlinov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wor Sangprapai.
Wor Sangprapai scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlinov dodges an elbow strike from Wor Sangprapai.
Pavlinov misses with some punches.
Wor Sangprapai tries a body shot but Pavlinov blocks it.
Wor Sangprapai wants to break free but Pavlinov has control.
Pavlinov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wor Sangprapai backwards.
A short uppercut from Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai has a couple of punches blocked by Pavlinov.
A short left from Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai takes a shot to the head.
Wor Sangprapai is rocked!
Pavlinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai is still on wobbly legs! Can Pavlinov finish him?
Pavlinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai blocks an uppercut.
Wor Sangprapai seems to have recovered his senses.
Wor Sangprapai misses with a punch on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pavlinov misses with some punches.
Pavlinov working aggressively here.
Pavlinov lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlinov throws a head punch that misses.
Pavlinov tries a body shot but Wor Sangprapai blocks it.
Pavlinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a body shot from Pavlinov.
A short left from Pavlinov.
Pavlinov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wor Sangprapai blocking some punches.
Wor Sangprapai blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai prevents a body shot from Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai scores with a shoulder strike.
Wor Sangprapai working aggressively here.
Wor Sangprapai misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlinov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but The Lek Wor Sangprapai will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wor Sangprapai instigates a clinch.
Pavlinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Dean Pavlinov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A shot in the inside from Pavlinov.
Pavlinov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlinov misses with a punch on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wor Sangprapai misses with a body punch.
Wor Sangprapai wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pavlinov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Pavlinov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wor Sangprapai backwards.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai lands a nice elbow.
Pavlinov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pavlinov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wor Sangprapai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pavlinov lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pavlinov lands with a short shot to the head.
Pavlinov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Pavlinov fails to land.
Wor Sangprapai wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pavlinov has Wor Sangprapai pressed against the ropes, preventing Wor Sangprapai from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wor Sangprapai lands an elbow inside that Pavlinov shrugs off.
Pavlinov swings wildly with an uppercut but Wor Sangprapai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlinov tries to work over Wor Sangprapai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wor Sangprapai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dean Pavlinov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wor Sangprapai has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pavlinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Lek Wor Sangprapai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wor Sangprapai is trying to break free.
Pavlinov tries a body shot but Wor Sangprapai blocks it.
Wor Sangprapai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wor Sangprapai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wor Sangprapai is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Pavlinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pavlinov throws a punch but it's blocked by Wor Sangprapai.
Wor Sangprapai has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Pavlinov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pavlinov lands with a left to the head.
Pavlinov throws a head punch that misses.
Wor Sangprapai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wor Sangprapai working aggressively here.
Pavlinov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlinov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Pavlinov.
Wor Sangprapai tries to throw a body punch but Pavlinov avoids it by throwing Wor Sangprapai back against the ropes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Pavlinov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pavlinov 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Dean Pavlinov!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Dean Pavlinov!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Dean Pavlinov!
Dean Pavlinov wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Dean Pavlinov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, The Lek Wor Sangprapai stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thank you'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between MT MT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franky Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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184 lbs
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Very strong
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, MT MT!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Franky Conner!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conner misses with a head kick.
Conner tries to work over MT's front leg with a kick but MT checks it.
MT definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
MT is looking to clinch.
MT scores with a jab to the head.
MT misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by MT.
MT is looking to clinch but Conner is avoiding it.
Conner throws a head kick that misses.
MT lands a nice hook to Conner's body. Conner takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Conner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and MT has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Conner throws a low kick but MT moves out of range easily.
MT stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Conner.
MT is looking to clinch.
Conner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MT goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
MT scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MT takes a swing at Conner's ribcage but misses.
Conner tries to land a leg kick but MT saw it coming and moves away.
Conner keeps the fight on the outside.
MT cracks a nice hook into Conner's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MT punishes Conner's body with a nice straight punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Conner looks to land a body kick but MT moved away.
MT is looking to wear down Conner with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
MT ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conner moves away.
Conner misses with a low kick.
Conner throws a leg kick which misses MT's front leg but catches the back leg as MT tries to avoid it.
MT scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Conner doesn't seem bothered though.
Conner throws a quick inside leg kick.
MT fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Conner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
MT tries to clinch up.
MT is looking to clinch.
MT avoids a kick to the body.
MT checks the leg kick.
MT looks to score with a jab to the body but Conner is just out of range.
MT scores with a shot to the body.
Conner takes a shot right to the bread basket.
MT tries to clinch there but Conner circles away.
MT backing away here, and Conner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Conner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
MT tries to clinch up but Conner circles away and keeps his distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conner throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner has closed the distance and engaged MT in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, MT creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Conner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MT blocks it with crossed arms.
Conner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has MT in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
MT tries a body shot but Conner blocks it.
Conner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but MT blocks it with crossed arms.
A short uppercut from MT.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for MT.
Conner lands a good knee to the midsection. MT won't want to take too many of those.
MT takes a knee right on the jaw!
MT managing to block the knees to the body from Conner.
MT avoiding damage as Conner throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, MT throws an elbow but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Conner.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conner throws an elbow but it's blocked.
MT lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Conner backwards.
Conner misses with a hook from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Conner.
MT pushes Conner back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Franky Conner will probably get the nod.
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.
MT blocks the body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Conner.
MT scores with a nice strike.
MT is looking to clinch but Conner is avoiding it.
MT doesn't manage to clinch there - Conner circles away.
Conner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
MT tries to work over Conner's front leg with a kick but Conner checks it.
Conner tries a head kick but it misses.
MT tries to close the distance and clinch up but Conner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
MT moves out of range as Conner throws a body kick.
Conner tries a head kick but it misses.
Conner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
MT seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Conner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
We've been informed that Conner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MT avoids the head kick by Conner.
MT takes a head kick and keeps coming.
MT lands a nice looking body shot.
Conner clinches up against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MT tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Conner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MT on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Conner.
Conner tries to land knees in the clinch but MT avoids the damage to the body.
MT lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
MT lands a left hand.
MT tries to land knees in the clinch but Conner avoids the damage to the body.
Conner is trying to stall.
MT lands a hook that snaps the head of Conner backwards.
Conner scores with a shot to the side of MT's head.
Conner tries to land a knee to the head but MT blocks with his arms.
MT missing with knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
MT is looking to control Conner's arms but Conner gets an underhook and turns him. Now MT has his back to the ropes.
Maybe MT would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
MT misses with an elbow over the top.
Conner lands a right hand.
MT managing to block the knees to the body from Conner.
MT gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Conner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MT has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Conner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Franky Conner seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Conner tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and MT avoids it.
MT swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Conner tries to land knees in the clinch but MT avoids the damage to the body.
Conner lands a right hand that snaps the head of MT backwards.
Conner missing with knees to the body.
MT misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from MT on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Conner just misses with a elbow thrown towards MT's brow.
Conner tries to land a knee to the head but MT blocks with his arms.
MT throws a punch but it's blocked by Conner.
MT blocks an uppercut.
MT avoiding damage as Conner throws knees to the body.
Conner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but MT has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
MT tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Conner lands a knee to the body.
MT tries a knee to the head but Conner blocks it.
MT blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Conner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Conner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Conner instigates a clinch.
Conner prevents a body shot from MT.
A right hook to the body lands for Conner.
Conner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of MTs head.
MT is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Conner is keeping busy.
MT lands with a short punch from the clinch.
MT tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Conner misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Conner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MT takes a knee to the side of the body.
Conner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
MT trying to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A knee to the head by Conner.
Conner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. MT is defending well for now.
MT misses with the head strike.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Conner throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conner lands a body shot.
Conner missing with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Conner.
MT tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Conner working MT over with knees to the body.
Conner lands a nice knee to the body.
MT misses with an elbow over the top.
Conner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Conner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Conner ducks under a wild hook from MT.
Conner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from MT.
MT misses with a hook
and Conner counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Conner jabs at MT's body.
Conner scores with a spinning back kick!
Conner lands a nice looking body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Conner.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Conner slips a straight right by MT.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conner scores with a nice strike.
MT jabs Conner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Conner thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on MT if he has to take too many more of those.
Conner lands a high kick!
Conner misses with a body kick.
Franky Conner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Conner throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Conner throws a front kick aimed at MT's knee but MT avoids it well.
MT throws a body punch but Conner moves out of range.
MT ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Conner moves away.
MT MT has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MT tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Conner was well out of range. Poor timing from MT.
Conner throws a nice head kick!
MT works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Conner slips a jab and a cross from MT.
MT misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Conner.
Conner comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Conner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Conner closes the distance and clinches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Franky Conner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Conner 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Franky Conner!
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight for Franky Conner!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Franky Conner!
Franky Conner wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Franky Conner 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 Noah Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Biggy Highway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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213 lbs
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Noah Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Biggy Highway!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Highway is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Highway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanchez has closed the distance and engaged Highway in a clinch.
Highway lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Highway throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Knees in the clinch landing for Highway.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Highway lands an elbow that stopped Sanchez in his tracks for a moment.
Highway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Highway.
Highway lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Highway.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Highway.
Highway lands a damaging elbow.
Highway lands a nice elbow.
Sanchez is trying to maintain a safe position but Highway gets an underhook and turns Sanchez into the ropes.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Highway throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Highway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
Highway trying to land knees to the body.
Highway is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Highway comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Highway creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sanchez wants to break free but Highway has control.
Highway throws an elbow but it misses.
Highway blocks an uppercut.
Highway lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off.
It looks like Noah Sanchez has been cut.
Highway throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Highway lands a damaging elbow.
Highway lands an elbow inside that Sanchez shrugs off.
Highway keeps control of Sanchez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez avoids the elbow strike from Highway, against the ropes.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Highway misses with an elbow strike.
Sanchez looking to slow down the pace here.
Sanchez tries to break the clinch but Highway is controlling the position.
Highway lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Highway is trying to stall.
Sanchez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Highway creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sanchez's defenses.
Sanchez is rocked!
Highway pushes Sanchez against the ropes and as he bounces back off them, cracks him with a big elbow that drops him to the mat! You don't see that very often! Will he manage to get back to his feet? 3,4,5,6 is the count... and he's up! He seems OK; probably just in shock that he was dropped by an elbow that he obviously didn't see coming.
Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Highway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Highway tries to stall but Sanchez uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sanchez tries to break free but Highway pushes him back against the ropes.
Sanchez seems to have got his legs back now.
Highway throws an elbow but it misses.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Biggy Highway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Sanchez's cut.
That's time! Sanchez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sanchez moves out of range as Highway strikes.
Highway moves into the clinch successfully.
Sanchez missing with knees to the body.
Highway throws an elbow but it misses.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Highway pushes Sanchez against the ropes and as he bounces back off them, cracks him with a big elbow that drops him to the mat! You don't see that very often! Will he manage to get back to his feet? 3,4,5,6 is the count... and he's up! He seems OK; probably just in shock that he was dropped by an elbow that he obviously didn't see coming.
Noah Sanchez's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Sanchez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice elbow from Highway.
Sanchez dodges an elbow strike from Highway.
Sanchez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Highway lands a damaging elbow.
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Highway.
Highway has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sanchez as Highway tries to tie him up.
Highway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Highway misses with a body punch.
Sanchez avoids a wild elbow strike from Highway.
Sanchez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanchez avoiding damage as Highway throws knees to the body.
Highway trying to control the position but instead, Sanchez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Highway into the ropes.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the temple.
Highway trying to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Highway.
Sanchez takes an elbow to the forehead.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Highway lands a nice elbow.
Sanchez blocks an elbow strike.
Highway lands an elbow just above Sanchez 's eye.
Noah Sanchez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez tries to land knees in the clinch but Highway avoids the damage to the body.
Highway smacks Sanchez right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and Sanchez goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Biggy Highway!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Red Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Bryan (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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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Red Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Bryan !
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bryan just misses with a punch to the body.
Bush falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bryan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bush moves out of range as Bryan strikes.
Bush looks for the body kick but Bryan saw that one coming.
Bryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bush.
Bush moves forwards but Bryan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bryan with a hook.
A punch combination from Bush misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bush.
A shot to the body from Bush misses
and Bryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bush.
A big right from Bush misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bush closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Bryan blocking some punches.
Bush tries a body shot but Bryan blocks it.
Bush's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bush definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bryan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bush looking to throw knees to the head but Bryan is blocking nicely.
Bush with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bush misses with a knee strike.
Bryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bush.
Bush struggles to land a body shot inside as Bryan controls his hands.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bryan as Bush tries to tie him up.
Bryan lands a hook that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
Bush looking to throw knees to the head but Bryan is blocking nicely.
Bush misses with a punch on the inside.
Bush misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bush misses with a knee to the head.
Bush misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryan pushes Bush back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bush wants to stall.
Bush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bush working aggressively here.
Bryan blocks an uppercut.
Bryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bush.
Bryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bush is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Bryan lands a hook that snaps the head of Bush backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bryan .
Bryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bush.
Bush throws a head punch that misses.
Bryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bush throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryan .
Bryan misses with the head strike.
Bush throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bryan blocks it with crossed arms.
Bush misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Bryan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bush has Bryan up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Come on Bush - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bush connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bryan 's face.
Bryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Bush misses with the head strike.
Bryan scores with a shot to the side of Bush's head.
Bush has a couple of punches blocked by Bryan .
Bush tries a knee to the head but Bryan blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bryan .
Bush throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush misses with the head strike.
Bryan misses with some punches.
Bush misses with a knee to the head.
Bryan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bush throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryan .
Bush swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Bush fails to land.
Bush avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Bryan .
Bryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bryan lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Bush fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bryan .
Bryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryan lands a body punch.
Bush is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bryan is keeping busy.
Bryan blocking some punches.
Bryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bryan as Bush tries to tie him up.
Bush misses with the head strike.
Bryan has a couple of punches blocked by Bush.
Bryan gets through Bush's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bryan misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryan lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bush tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bryan scores with a shot to the side of Bush's head.
Bryan lands a nice shot to the body.
Bush tries to land a knee to the head but Bryan blocks with his arms.
Bryan blocking some punches.
Bush misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bush with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bush blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bryan .
Bush throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryan .
Bryan lands a left hand.
Bush lands a damaging elbow.
Bryan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bryan working aggressively here.
Bryan misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Bryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bush doesn't manage to clinch there - Bryan circles away.
Bush misses with a low kick as Bryan jumps back.
Bush tries to bum rush Bryan with a series of wild strikes but Bryan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bush misses with a hook
and Bryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bush throws a body shot but no joy.
Bush throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bryan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Bryan looks to throw the jab but Bush is out of range.
Red Bush is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bush avoids the body shot from Bryan .
Bryan slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush just misses with a punch to the body.
Bush misses with a head kick.
We've been informed that Bryan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bush is looking to wear down Bryan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bryan looks to land a right hand but Bush moved out of range.
Bryan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Bryan to counter with a crisp jab.
Bryan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Bush is rocked!
It looks like Red Bush has been cut.
Bryan 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.
No joy there for Bryan , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh Bush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bryan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bush.
Bush seems to have got his legs back now.
Red Bush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bryan . Bush does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bush misses with the combination.
Ben Bryan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ben Bryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bush misses with a shot to the body
and Bryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Bryan . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bryan .
Bush tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little jabbing left from Bryan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bush throws out a loose jab but Bryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bryan keeps the fight on the outside.
Bush tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bryan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryan throws a jab but it's blocked by Bush.
Bryan cracks a nice hook into Bush's ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Bush.
Bush appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bush falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Red Bush has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bush throws a combination that misses
and Bryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bryan blocks a low kick nicely.
Bryan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bush.
Bush avoids the body shot from Bryan .
Bryan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bush throws a lazy head kick
and Bryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bryan throws a body shot but no joy.
Bush appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bush takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Bryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bryan 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Ben Bryan !
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Ben Bryan !
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Ben Bryan !
Ben Bryan wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Miko Dimelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor McGregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conor McGregor will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miko Dimelo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Conor McGregor !
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGregor slips a jab from Dimelo.
Dimelo staying out of range there.
McGregor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dimelo connects with a right hand. McGregor shakes it off.
Dimelo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor tries to clinch but Dimelo moves away
and Dimelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Conor McGregor has been cut.
Dimelo misses with an uppercut
and McGregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGregor misses with a straight right.
Dimelo swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
McGregor has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dimelo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McGregor counters with a nice uppercut.
McGregor lands a nice hook to Dimelo's body. Dimelo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dimelo ducks under a wild hook from McGregor .
An attempted straight right counter from Dimelo misses the target.
Dimelo swinging wildly here.
McGregor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dimelo thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGregor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor misses the jab.
Dimelo throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling McGregor to counter with a crisp jab.
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dimelo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McGregor misses with a shot to the body
and Dimelo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice shot by McGregor .
Dimelo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Dimelo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGregor lands a jab to Dimelo's midsection.
Dimelo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good standup being displayed there by McGregor as he connects with a hook.
Dimelo just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Dimelo.
Good shot there by McGregor .
McGregor lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dimelo lands a body shot.
Dimelo scores with a jab to the body.
Dimelo swings widly with a right hand
and Dimelo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dimelo throws a sloppy body shot
enabling McGregor to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheers as McGregor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dimelo doesn't seem phased though.
Dimelo throws a low kick but it's checked well by McGregor .
McGregor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGregor throws out a loose jab but Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimelo throws a looping overhand right but McGregor ducks down to avoid it.
McGregor tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Dimelo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McGregor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dimelo on the side of the head.
McGregor tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conor McGregor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Conor McGregor '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.
McGregor moves to clinch but Dimelo breaks away
and Dimelo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGregor doesn't manage to clinch there - Dimelo circles away.
McGregor misses with a looping left.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dimelo.
Dimelo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McGregor misses with a wild body shot.
McGregor ducks under a wild hook from Dimelo.
McGregor swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dimelo. McGregor does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut there from Dimelo.
Dimelo misses with a looping right.
McGregor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dimelo momentarily.
Dimelo misses with a lunging right hand
and McGregor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGregor tries to keep at a distance but Dimelo has taken the fight into the clinch.
McGregor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimelo lands a body shot.
McGregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimelo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor .
McGregor can't find room to land a body shot as Dimelo controls the action.
Dimelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Dimelo.
Dimelo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimelo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dimelo moves into the clinch successfully.
Dimelo blocks an uppercut.
Dimelo slows down the pace here.
Dimelo tries to work over McGregor 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimelo manages to break the clinch.
McGregor takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McGregor .
McGregor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimelo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimelo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dimelo tries to work over McGregor 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dimelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dimelo lands a nice shot to the body.
McGregor is breathing heavily.
Dimelo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McGregor or not.
Dimelo lands a body shot in the clinch.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dimelo lands with a light punch inside.
Dimelo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dimelo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McGregor working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miko Dimelo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Conor McGregor '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. This is the final round!
A jab from Dimelo finds it's way through McGregor 's defenses.
McGregor tries to clinch up.
Dimelo loads up on a big right hand but McGregor slips the punch.
A slow jab from McGregor misses its intended target.
Dimelo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dimelo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McGregor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dimelo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGregor , pushing him back against the ropes.
Dimelo takes a shot to the head.
Dimelo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McGregor blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dimelo working aggressively here.
McGregor prevents a body shot from Dimelo.
McGregor tries to work over Dimelo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dimelo.
Dimelo blocks an uppercut.
Dimelo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McGregor shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Conor McGregor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGregor fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dimelo on the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Dimelo. Those never looked like landing.
McGregor appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
McGregor 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.
Dimelo drives through and clinches with McGregor against the ropes.
Dimelo lands a shot to the body.
Dimelo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dimelo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
McGregor misses with a body punch.
Dimelo cracks McGregor with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from McGregor .
Dimelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dimelo stalling against the ropes.
Dimelo is working McGregor over against the ropes.
Dimelo presses McGregor against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
McGregor lands a left hand.
Dimelo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dimelo keeps the fight on the outside.
A quick step to the side and Dimelo tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dimelo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dimelo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McGregor counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McGregor waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dimelo.
Some wild striking there from Dimelo.
A jab from Dimelo misses.
Dimelo throws a low kick but McGregor moves out of range easily.
Dimelo misses with a body shot
and McGregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dimelo jabs McGregor right on the nose. McGregor blinks but takes it well.
McGregor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Miko Dimelo.
I think Dimelo 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight for Miko Dimelo!
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight for Miko Dimelo!
Miko Dimelo wins by majority decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Kyle Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryszard Klibek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle Lee has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kyle Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryszard Klibek!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Jeff Smith and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Klibek gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A knee to the head by Klibek.
Klibek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Klibek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Klibek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Klibek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Klibek avoids the elbow strike from Lee, against the ropes.
Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lee takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short left from Klibek.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Klibek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lee's face.
Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Klibek has double underhooks.
Klibek lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Klibek.
A short body shot lands from Klibek as the two fighters clinch.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klibek connects with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klibek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Klibek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Klibek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Klibek pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Klibek leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Klibek is struggling to control the position.
Klibek lands a nice elbow.
Klibek stalling.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Klibek has him pressed against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Klibek is keeping busy.
A short body shot lands from Klibek as the two fighters clinch.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Klibek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Klibek lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Klibek's coach down at Tres Estrella Academia was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Klibek's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Lee trying to control the position but instead, Klibek has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lee into the ropes.
Klibek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.
Good body shot from Klibek.
Lee is trying to break free.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but Klibek is blocking nicely.
Nice elbow from Klibek.
Klibek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Klibek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryszard Klibek dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Klibek connects with a single shot there.
Klibek has taken the fight to the clinch.
Klibek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Klibek lands a body shot.
Nice elbow from Klibek.
Klibek scores with a hook to the body.
Lee tries to work over Klibek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Klibek lands an elbow just above Lee 's eye.
Klibek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Klibek effectively controlling the action here.
Lee takes an elbow to the temple.
Klibek lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Klibek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Klibek scores with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klibek pushes Lee back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Klibek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Klibek lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ryszard Klibek seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Klibek lands a nice elbow.
Klibek cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Klibek slows down the pace here.
Klibek gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Klibek.
Klibek lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lee is rocked!
Knees to the body from Klibek.
Klibek scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Klibek.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Klibek lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Klibek lands an uppercut.
Klibek lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klibek connects with a knee to the head.
Klibek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Klibek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Klibek creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Lee 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! Lee face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Klibek takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ryszard Klibek!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Glo Kem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herbert Shrubbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glo Kem has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Glo Kem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Herbert Shrubbery!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Shrubbery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shrubbery falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shrubbery goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shrubbery throws a head kick but Kem moves out of range.
Kem swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Shrubbery.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Shrubbery is predictable there
and Kem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shrubbery misses with a kick to the body
and Kem counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Shrubbery throws a right hand that misses
and Kem counters with a stiff right hand.
Shrubbery throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shrubbery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Shrubbery misses
and Kem counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kem blocks a head kick by Shrubbery.
Kem was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shrubbery throws a sloppy head kick and Kem moves out of range easily.
Shrubbery wants to land a leg kick but Kem is out of range.
Shrubbery is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shrubbery has Kem up against the ropes in a clinch.
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 Glo Kem will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Kem uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shrubbery.
Kem swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shrubbery throws a sloppy head kick
and Kem counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shrubbery throws a leg kick that is checked
and Kem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kem blocks a low kick nicely.
Shrubbery misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shrubbery misses with the body kick
letting Kem counter with a right hand.
Shrubbery lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Glo Kem has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shrubbery throws a leg kick
and Kem counters with a nice body shot.
Shrubbery darts in trying to clinch
and Kem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Shrubbery throws a solid leg kick but Kem takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shrubbery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Shrubbery misses with a low kick.
Shrubbery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kem counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shrubbery clinches.
Shrubbery using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kem has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shrubbery scores with a knee to the head.
Shrubbery using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kem has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kem wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shrubbery pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kem avoids the elbow strike from Shrubbery, against the ropes.
Shrubbery has Kem pressed against the ropes, preventing Kem from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kem wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shrubbery has him pressed against the ropes.
Shrubbery throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herbert Shrubbery showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Glo Kem's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kem checks the leg kick.
Kem is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shrubbery misses with a left hand
enabling Kem to counter with a crisp jab.
Shrubbery finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kem is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shrubbery throws a sloppy head kick and Kem moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kem walks into a perfectly timed head kick by Shrubbery and drops face first to the floor! Kem's eyes are wide open but he's not all there - he's just flopping around the mat like a drunk on rollerskates! The referee doesn't even start the count - he's called an end to the fight, with Kem in no position to continue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Herbert Shrubbery!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fabian Mest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilya Krutov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mest kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Denzel Curry - Ultimate. Fabian Mest could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ilya Krutov's chin.
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200 lbs
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269 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabian Mest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ilya Krutov!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krutov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mest manages to avoid it.
Krutov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Krutov closes the distance and clinches.
Krutov pushes Mest back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Krutov is working Mest over against the ropes.
Krutov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Mest's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Krutov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mest's efforts to push away.
Krutov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mest is breathing heavily.
Krutov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Krutov lands a nice shot to the body.
Krutov scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krutov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Krutov cracks Mest with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Mest goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Mest wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ilya Krutov!
Our winner, Ilya Krutov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Jax Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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25
190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jax Teller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Miguel Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teller closes the distance and clinches.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside.
Dos Santos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Teller breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Teller stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Teller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dos Santos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Both fighters circling a little - Dos Santos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Teller tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dos Santos has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Teller is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dos Santos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Teller's sensitive parts.
Teller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos counters with a nice body kick.
Teller is breathing heavily.
Dos Santos clinches with his opponent.
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!
Dos Santos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dos Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Teller is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dos Santos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Teller's face.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Teller shrugs off.
Dos Santos is trying to maintain a safe position but Teller gets an underhook and turns Dos Santos into the ropes.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Teller shrugs off.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Teller as Dos Santos tries to tie him up.
Dos Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Dos Santos.
Teller takes an elbow to the temple.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dos Santos - that landed with a thud.
Dos Santos digs a right hand underneath Teller's ribcage. Teller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teller backwards.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Teller's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dos Santos lands an elbow just above Teller 's eye.
Dos Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Teller backwards.
Teller stalling in the clinch but Dos Santos improves position.
Teller looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dos Santos lands an elbow inside that Teller shrugs off.
Teller is rocked!
It looks like Jax Teller has been cut.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Teller off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Teller is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Dos Santos is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Miguel Dos Santos!
Miguel Dos Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jason Eckstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Byrne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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212 lbs
28 - 15 - 1 |
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206 lbs
27 - 13 - 0 |
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Eckstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, David Byrne!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eckstein with a jab.
Eckstein takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Byrne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Eckstein blocks a body shot from Byrne.
Byrne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Byrne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eckstein misses with some punches.
Eckstein scores with a nice hook to the head.
Byrne crunches a lovely knee into Eckstein's ribcage.
Byrne fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Byrne goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Eckstein misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eckstein is trying to maintain a safe position but Byrne gets an underhook and turns Eckstein into the ropes.
Eckstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Eckstein.
Byrne struggles to land a body shot inside as Eckstein controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Eckstein's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Byrne lands a shot to the body.
Byrne misses with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Byrne misses with the head strike.
Eckstein is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eckstein goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Byrne pushes off an throws an elbow but Eckstein leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Eckstein trying to control the position but instead, Byrne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eckstein into the ropes.
Eckstein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eckstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Byrne moves away.
A slow jab from Eckstein misses its intended target.
Byrne takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Byrne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Eckstein swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Eckstein feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Byrne.
Eckstein closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Byrne lands a shoulder strike.
Byrne lands with a short shot to the head.
Byrne throws a head punch that misses.
Eckstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Byrne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eckstein is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne scores with a shoulder strike.
Eckstein misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eckstein misses with an elbow over the top.
Byrne throws a head punch that misses.
Byrne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eckstein backwards.
Eckstein on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Byrne has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Eckstein seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Byrne can turn it around.
Byrne throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Byrne throws a head punch that misses.
Eckstein misses with a short punch on the inside.
Byrne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eckstein looking to throw knees to the head but Byrne is blocking nicely.
Eckstein working hard to break the clinch.
Byrne has a couple of punches blocked by Eckstein.
Byrne blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eckstein throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Eckstein throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Eckstein.
Eckstein trying to control the position but instead, Byrne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eckstein into the ropes.
Eckstein lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Byrne will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Byrne moves out of range of the body kick.
Eckstein with a nice cross.
Eckstein chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Byrne can pounce on him.
Byrne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Byrne is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Eckstein with a body shot.
Byrne throws a looping overhand right but Eckstein ducks down to avoid it.
Byrne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eckstein moves away.
Byrne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Byrne tries a knee to the head but Eckstein blocks it.
David Byrne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eckstein struggles to land a body shot inside as Byrne controls his hands.
Byrne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eckstein backwards.
Eckstein throws an elbow that misses.
Eckstein throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Byrne tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eckstein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Byrne scoring well with a low kick there.
Byrne throws a head kick that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Byrne. Eckstein does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eckstein stalks Byrne and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Byrne's face. Byrne staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eckstein checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Byrne scores with a hook.
Byrne is looking to clinch.
Nice defenses there by Byrne.
Byrne avoids the body shot from Eckstein.
Jason Eckstein is winning the standup battle so far.
Byrne blocks a head kick by Eckstein.
Byrne wants to counter the offense by Eckstein and move into the clinch position.
Eckstein takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Eckstein checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Eckstein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Byrne ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Byrne defending well as Eckstein loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Eckstein finds it's target.
Byrne throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Byrne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eckstein.
Byrne throws an overhand right that lands on Eckstein's shoulder, as Eckstein tries to avoid the shot.
Byrne tried to score with a low kick but Eckstein checks it.
Byrne cracks Eckstein with a good jab.
Byrne lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Byrne stalks Eckstein and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Eckstein's face. Eckstein staggers backwards, shaken.
Eckstein throws a big shot that misses.
Byrne throws a body shot but no joy.
Byrne looks to land a left hand but Eckstein moved out of range nicely.
Eckstein throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eckstein ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Byrne takes one to the side of the head.
Eckstein pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A lazy body kick from Eckstein
and Byrne counters with a straight right hand.
Byrne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Eckstein to score with a decent uppercut.
A jab from Byrne misses.
Eckstein thows a left - swing and a miss!
Byrne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eckstein's jab looks to have found its range, popping Byrne under the eye.
Eckstein misses with a body shot.
Byrne misses with a hook
letting Eckstein counter with a right hand.
Byrne swings for the body but Eckstein moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Byrne will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Byrne listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Byrne connects with a body shot.
Jason Eckstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Eckstein looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eckstein is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Byrne throws a low kick but Eckstein moves out of range easily.
Eckstein lands with a hook. Byrne tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Eckstein blocks a leg kick.
Byrne scores with a jab to the jaw.
Eckstein throws out a loose jab but Byrne uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Byrne.
Eckstein connects with a crisp jab.
Eckstein closes the distance and clinches.
Byrne scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Byrne.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Eckstein.
Eckstein blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Byrne.
Byrne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eckstein scores with a nice hook to the head.
Byrne working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Byrne.
Eckstein trying to control the position but instead, Byrne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Eckstein into the ropes.
Eckstein gets through Byrne's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Byrne gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Byrne blocks a body shot from Eckstein.
Eckstein tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Byrne blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Byrne looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Byrne is leaning against Eckstein and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Eckstein has had enough of the clinch but Byrne keeps him there for the moment.
Byrne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Byrne scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eckstein is looking to control Byrne's arms but Byrne gets an underhook and turns him. Now Eckstein has his back to the ropes.
Eckstein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Byrne tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Eckstein manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Byrne.
Eckstein delivers a nice body kick.
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!
Byrne ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Eckstein moves away.
Eckstein dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Byrne. That did some damage!
Byrne feints a jab promting Eckstein to slip. Byrne then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Eckstein slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Eckstein misses the jab.
Eckstein on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Eckstein.
Byrne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Byrne lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Eckstein bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Eckstein tries to work over Byrne's front leg with a kick but Byrne checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Byrne closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Eckstein looks for the body kick but Byrne saw that one coming.
Eckstein lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Eckstein scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Byrne.
I've got Byrne winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight for David Byrne!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Jason Eckstein!
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight for Jason Eckstein!
Jason Eckstein wins by split decision!
Jason Eckstein decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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