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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Caleb Devries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kung Lao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kung Lao has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Caleb Devries! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kung Lao! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lao moves in looking to clinch but Devries pushes him off. Devries keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lao tries to close the distance and clinch but Devries swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Devries swinging wildly here.
Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Devries misses with a straight right. A big right from Devries misses. Lao raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Devries swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao is looking to clinch. Devries showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lao.
A jab from Devries misses. Lao throws out a counter right but Devries avoids it with no problem.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Devries throws an overhand right that lands on Lao's shoulder, as Lao tries to avoid the shot. Devries pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Devries looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Devries throws a jab but it's blocked by Lao. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Devries throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Devries missing with a left hand there. Lao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lao moves into the clinch successfully.
Lao misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Devries.
Devries fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice defenses there by Lao. Lao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Devries throws out the jab. Lao tries a quick counter leg kick but Devries is wise to it. Devries scores with a shot to the body.
Devries throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it. Caleb Devries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Devries paws at him with a jab and circles away. A combination from Lao does no damage. A looping hook to the body misses from Devries. Lao does a little dance to reset his feet. Devries throws a big shot that misses. Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lao ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Lao misses with a combination
letting Devries counter with a right hand. 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! Devries lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lao slips a jab and a cross from Devries.
Lao tries to clinch but Devries moves out of range. Devries defending well as Lao loads up on a big left hand. Lao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Devries. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Devries dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Devries throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Devries waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lao. Lao fails with an attempt to clinch.
Devries displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Devries is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Devries circles away.
Devries getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Devries throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lao throws a series of punches but Devries moves out of range. Devries is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lao can do to turn this around? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Devries. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up but Devries swats him away and circles back towards the center. Lao tries to clinch there but Devries circles away.
Devries throws a shot from downtown. Lao moves away and avoids it. Lao is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Caleb Devries is winning the standup battle so far. Devries jabbing away but nothing is landing.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Devries circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. Lao throws a leg kick but Devries sees it coming and checks it nicely. Lao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Devries throws a big shot that misses. Devries throws a right hand that misses
and Lao counters with a nice uppercut. Lao listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Lao tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Devries paws at him with a jab and circles away. Devries misses with a straight left. A swing and a miss from Devries. Lao is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lao goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Devries connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. A punch combination from Lao misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Devries misses the jab. Lao connects with a body shot that sends Devries's belly button to the back. Devries throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it. Devries throws a big shot that misses. Lao misses with a head kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Devries misses the target. 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! Devries lands a jab-cross combination. Devries circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lao fails in his attempt to clinch. Lao tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Devries rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lao moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Devries takes a swing at Lao's ribcage but misses. Lao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Lao darts in trying to clinch and Lao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Devries dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lao throws a head kick but Devries moves out of range.
Devries throws a jab but it's blocked by Lao. A head kick misses from Lao. Lao doesn't manage to clinch there - Devries circles away.
Lao slips under a jab. Lao scores with a head kick. Devries tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Lao throws a head kick that misses. Devries throws a lazy uppercut
and Lao counters with a series of strikes. Devries will be more careful next time no doubt. Devries throws a looping overhand right but Lao ducks down to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Devries connects with a looping right hand.
Lao moves in looking to clinch but Devries pushes him off. Lao tries to clinch up and Devries cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Lao throws a wild combination but nothing lands. An attempted straight right counter from Devries misses the target. Lao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lao is looking to clinch. Lao tries to clinch there but Devries circles away.
Devries avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Devries works Lao's body with a nice hook. Lao tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Devries manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. As Lao looks to move away, Devries throws a big counter combo but Lao just gets out of the way. Lao tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Devries counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Devries!
Nice uppercut there from Lao.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Devries swings widly with a right hand
and as Devries takes a moment to reset, Lao counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Devries goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Lao is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kung Lao!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Terry Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugenio Torrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the ring accompanied by Hans Zimmer - The Last Samurai Theme. 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terry Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eugenio Torrez! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torrez throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body. Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Torrez has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Johnson is landing a low percentage of strikes. Torrez jabs Johnson right on the nose. Johnson blinks but takes it well. A punch combination from Johnson misses. Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Torrez tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Torrez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Johnson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target. Johnson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torrez. Torrez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Torrez tries to clinch but Johnson moves away and Johnson counters with a straight right hand.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Torrez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson slips under a jab from Torrez. Torrez wants to clinch. Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Torrez scores with a spinning back kick! Torrez throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it. No joy there for Torrez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson misses with a left hand and Torrez counters with a stiff right hand. Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Torrez lands a front kick. Eugenio Torrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torrez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Johnson walks into a straight right hand from Torrez. 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! Torrez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside. Torrez just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromJohnson. Torrez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Johnson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eugenio Torrez dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Torrez gets off balance looking for a body kick and Johnson counters with a thumping low kick. Eugenio Torrez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
Torrez loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch. Torrez tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance. Torrez tries to clinch up. It looked like Johnson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Torrez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Torrez tries to clinch up and Johnson counters with a series of strikes. Torrez will be more careful next time no doubt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Torrez scores with a nice strike. Torrez moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off. Johnson throws a counter high kick but Torrez was just alert enough to avoid it. Torrez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A jab from Torrez misses. Johnson throws the kick towards the body but Torrez avoids it. Torrez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Torrez is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside. Torrez throws a head kick that misses and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Torrez.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Torrez with a nice cross. Johnson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Torrez throws a nice outside leg kick. A good leg kick by Johnson. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Torrez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Torrez throws out a leg kick but Johnson moves out of range and Torrez only half commits. Torrez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center. An attempted straight right counter from Johnson misses the target. A nice leg kick lands there from Johnson. Johnson moves out of range of the leg kick from Torrez. Johnson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Some wild striking there from Torrez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Johnson dominated that second 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.
Torrez moves out of range as Johnson throws a body kick.
Torrez replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Johnson blocks it well. Johnson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Torrez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Johnson. Johnson moves away from the strike by Torrez. Johnson is looking to counter punch. Johnson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Torrez lands a leg kick that knocks Johnson off balance momentarily. Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Torrez. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson drops his hands momentarily and Torrez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torrez throws a fast counter high kick but Johnson manages to duck under it in time.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Torrez is looking to clinch. Johnson appears to be looking for a big counter. Torrez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Johnson throws the left hand but Torrez avoids the punch easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick. Johnson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A head kick misses from Johnson. Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Jab by Torrez. Torrez tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Torrez throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nice cross by Torrez. Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Torrez closes the distance looking to clinch and Johnson counters with a nice body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Torrez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Torrez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it. A head kick misses from Johnson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Johnson clearly takes that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Torrez goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Johnson throws a leg kick but Torrez sees it coming and moves out of range. Torrez lands a body shot.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torrez. Torrez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away. Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Torrez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Torrez's head. Torrez misses with an uppercut. Torrez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson looks to throw a body kick and Torrez counters with a nice uppercut. Torrez darts in trying to clinch and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Johnson moves out of range as Torrez throws a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Johnson!
Johnson misses with a left hand enabling Torrez to counter with a crisp jab. A head kick misses from Torrez. Torrez throws a head kick that misses letting Johnson counter with a right hand. Torrez bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Torrez tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Johnson looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Terry Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Crunch! Johnson slams his shin into Torrez's torso. Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Torrez. A cross from Johnson lands. Torrez lands a really nice looking cross but Johnson seems unphased.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torrez throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Torrez. Johnson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Terry Johnson will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Torrez tries to clinch up. Torrez thows a body kick. Johnson tries to catch it but that hurt him. Some wild striking there from Torrez.
Torrez lands a two punch combo.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson keeps the fight on the outside. Johnson moves out of range of the strikes. Johnson throws a right hand that misses
and Torrez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circling - Torrez throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Torrez throws a head kick that misses. Torrez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Torrez darts in trying to clinch and Johnson counters with a two punch combo.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson throws a series of punches but Torrez moves out of range. Torrez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Johnson lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Johnson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. A head kick misses from Johnson. And Torrez responds with a good body kick, but Johnson manages to step out the way in time. Torrez wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs. Johnson feinted there with a counter leg kick. Torrez pushing out the jab but it's not landing. As Torrez looks to move away, Johnson throws a big counter combo but Torrez just gets out of the way. A slow jab from Torrez misses its intended target. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Torrez. Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
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 Terry Johnson. Well Johnson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:48 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 49:48 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Eugenio Torrez! Eugenio Torrez thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tairy The Snuggler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Snuggler comes to the ring accompanied by The Snuggler TV Theme. Tairy The Snuggler has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tairy The Snuggler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jonny Bones! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones closes the distance and clinches. Bones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bones misses with an elbow over the top. Bones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The Snuggler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Snuggler misses with an elbow strike.
Bones gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bones tries to throw a body punch but The Snuggler avoids it by throwing Bones back against the ropes. The Snuggler is looking to control Bones's arms but Bones gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Snuggler has his back to the ropes. The Snuggler blocks an elbow strike. The Snuggler blocks an elbow strike from Bones.
Bones throws an elbow but it misses.
Bones managing to block the knees to the body from The Snuggler.
Bones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones looks to throw an elbow but misses. Bones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bones throws an elbow but it misses.
The Snuggler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Snuggler wants to stall.
Bones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
 It looks like Tairy The Snuggler has been cut.
 That's one minute gone in the round. With the fighters up against the ropes, Bones throws an elbow but misses. Bones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bones misses with a punch to the body.
Bones throws an elbow but it misses.
Bones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The Snuggler has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Bones avoiding damage as The Snuggler throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bones throws an elbow but misses. Good body shot from Bones.
The Snuggler misses with an elbow strike.
Bones lands a damaging elbow. Bones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Snuggler's defenses. The Snuggler is looking to control Bones's arms but Bones gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Snuggler has his back to the ropes. Bones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Snuggler's defenses. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bones just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Snuggler's brow. The Snuggler avoids a wild elbow strike from Bones.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The Snuggler is pushing Bones up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A nice glancing elbow lands by Bones. The Snuggler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Bones.
Bones managing to block the knees to the body from The Snuggler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The Snuggler lands a nice elbow from the clinch. The Snuggler scores a nice knee to the body.
Bones throws an elbow that misses.
The Snuggler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bones works on The Snuggler's body with a couple of short punches. The Snuggler throws an elbow but it misses.
The Snuggler takes an elbow to the temple. The Snuggler throws an elbow that misses.
The Snuggler takes an elbow to the forehead. Bones throws an elbow but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tairy The Snuggler's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick by The Snuggler misses and Bones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Bones tries to close the distance and clinch but The Snuggler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Bones doesn't manage to clinch there - The Snuggler circles away.
Bones tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. The Snuggler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Bones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent The Snuggler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Bones tries to close the distance and clinch but The Snuggler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A jab lands there for Bones. A swing and a miss from The Snuggler. The Snuggler looks to throw the jab but Bones is out of range. Bones tries to clinch up. Bones throws a head kick that misses. The Snuggler lands with a nice body kick. Bones lands with a kick to the temple. The Snuggler shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" The Snuggler looks to land a right hand but Bones moved out of range. A cross from The Snuggler lands. This has been an exciting period of action! Bones thuds his right hand into The Snuggler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. The Snuggler throws a big shot that misses. The Snuggler missing with a left hand there. Bones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bones doesn't manage to clinch there - The Snuggler circles away.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Snuggler swats him away and circles back towards the center. Bones moves out of range of the strikes. A head kick misses from Bones. The Snuggler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. The Snuggler misses with a kick to the body.
Bones slips under a jab. Bones tries to close the distance and clinch but The Snuggler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick from Bones lands but The Snuggler takes it in his stride. Bones fails in his attempt to clinch. Bones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bones fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Snuggler, pushing him back against the ropes. Bones dodges an elbow strike from The Snuggler.
The Snuggler dodges an elbow strike from Bones.
The Snuggler blocks an elbow strike. The Snuggler takes an elbow to the forehead. Bones avoids a wild elbow strike from The Snuggler. Bones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. The Snuggler avoids the elbow strike from Bones, against the ropes.
The Snuggler wants to get back to striking at distance but Bones won't allow it.
Bones looks to throw an elbow but misses. Jonny Bones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice glancing elbow lands by Bones.
 Tairy The Snuggler's cut is getting worse. The Snuggler is pushing Bones up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Bones managing to block the knees to the body from The Snuggler.
Bones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Snuggler's defenses.
The Snuggler manages to break the clinch.
The Snuggler looks to land a right hand but Bones moved out of range. Bones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. The Snuggler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Snuggler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bones tries to clinch but The Snuggler is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Bones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Tairy The Snuggler's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Bones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The Snuggler misses with the body kick letting Bones counter with a right hand. The Snuggler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tairy The Snuggler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bones fails in his attempt to clinch. The Snuggler turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. The Snuggler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bones. Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Snuggler looks to land a body kick but Bones moved away. Bones is looking to clinch. Bones is looking to clinch but The Snuggler is avoiding it.
Bones blocks the body kick.
The Snuggler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bones tries to clinch up but The Snuggler circles away and keeps his distance. The Snuggler lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones is looking to land body kicks. The Snuggler swings widly with a right hand
and Bones counters with a lovely straight right hand! The Snuggler misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Snuggler throws the kick towards the body but Bones avoids it. Bones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but The Snuggler paws at him with a jab and circles away. The Snuggler misses with a body kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The Snuggler is looking to land body kicks. Bones throws a fast counter high kick but The Snuggler manages to duck under it in time. Bones tries to clinch but The Snuggler moves out of range. The Snuggler is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Bones tries to close the distance and clinch but The Snuggler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The Snuggler misses with a hook. Bones plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Tairy The Snuggler is winning the standup battle so far. The Snuggler throws a half hearted mid kick. The Snuggler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bones has taken the fight to the clinch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bones throws an elbow but misses. The Snuggler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bones lands an elbow that stopped The Snuggler in his tracks for a moment. Bones throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bones. The Snuggler missing with knees to the body.
Bones lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The Snuggler trying to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bones throws an elbow but it misses.
The Snuggler trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bones. Bones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Snuggler. Bones avoids the elbow strike from The Snuggler, against the ropes.
The Snuggler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bones backwards. The Snuggler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bones throws an elbow that misses.
The Snuggler blocks the elbow strike.
Bones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. The Snuggler trying to land knees to the body.
Bones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. The Snuggler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bones.
Bones lands an elbow inside.
 Tairy The Snuggler's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. The Snuggler blocks an elbow strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jonny Bones just about did enough to take it. The cut man is working on Tairy The Snuggler's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The Snuggler tries to land a front kick but Bones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bones avoids the head kick by The Snuggler.
The Snuggler throws a body kick that misses. Bones moves out of range as The Snuggler throws a body kick.
Bones wants to clinch. Bones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Snuggler swats away the attempt to clinch by Bones. Bones throws a head kick that misses. The Snuggler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Snuggler misses with a right hand and Bones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Bones moves in looking to clinch but The Snuggler pushes him off. The Snuggler scores with a decent looking hook. The fight stays on the outside here - Bones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The Snuggler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The Snuggler swats away the attempt to clinch by Bones. The Snuggler misses with a body kick. Bones throws a fast counter high kick but The Snuggler manages to duck under it in time. The Snuggler throws a head kick but Bones moves out of range.
Bones throws a counter combo. The fighters circling - The Snuggler throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The Snuggler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. That kick from The Snuggler tenderised Bones's leg. Bones is trying to keep his angry face on. The Snuggler throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. The Snuggler looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Snuggler tries a head kick but it misses.
The Snuggler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. The Snuggler throws a push kick but Bones slaps the foot to one side. Bones connects with a solid leg kick. The Snuggler throws a leg kick but Bones checks it. Bones lands a high kick!
Bones cracks The Snuggler with a good jab. Bones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Snuggler.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bones misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Snuggler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Snuggler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Snuggler circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Snuggler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Bones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bones fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Snuggler throws a sloppy head kick and Bones moves out of range easily.
Bones moves into the clinch. Bones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. The Snuggler throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Snuggler blocks the elbow strike.
The Snuggler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bones.
Bones lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Bones avoiding damage as The Snuggler throws knees to the body.
The Snuggler lands an elbow that stopped Bones in his tracks for a moment. The Snuggler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bones.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tairy The Snuggler had his way with Jonny Bones in that round. The cut man is working on Tairy The Snuggler's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Snuggler thows a leg kick but Bones checks it and Bones counters with a solid body kick. Tairy The Snuggler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bones avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A lazy left from The Snuggler finds it's target. Bones tries to clinch there but The Snuggler circles away.
The Snuggler lands a head shot. Bones lands a nice shot that snaps The Snuggler's head back.
Bones avoids the head kick by The Snuggler.
The Snuggler avoids the head kick by Bones.
The Snuggler misses with a looping right. Bones is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. The Snuggler swats away the attempt to clinch by Bones. The Snuggler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bones tries to clinch but The Snuggler is having none of it. The Snuggler tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The Snuggler swats away the attempt to clinch by Bones.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The Snuggler throws the kick towards the body but Bones avoids it. The Snuggler misses with an uppercut
and Bones counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The Snuggler gets tackled into the ropes by Bones. Bones maintains the clinch. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Bones just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Snuggler's brow. Bones misses with an elbow over the top. The Snuggler dodges an elbow strike from Bones.
Bones avoids a wild elbow strike from The Snuggler. Bones comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Bones pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. Bones avoiding damage as The Snuggler throws knees to the body.
The Snuggler blocks an elbow strike. Bones misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Bones throws an elbow but misses. The Snuggler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bones has him pressed against the ropes. Bones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite The Snuggler's efforts to push away. Bones throws an elbow that misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Bones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. With the two fighters working up against the ropes, The Snuggler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bones's brow. The Snuggler is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bones is defending well for now. Bones lands an elbow that stopped The Snuggler in his tracks for a moment. The Snuggler tries to land knees in the clinch but Bones avoids the damage to the body. Nice elbow from Bones. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bones throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bones avoiding damage as The Snuggler throws knees to the body.
Bones lands an elbow just above The Snuggler 's eye.
 Jeez, Tairy The Snuggler's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. The Snuggler pushes off an throws an elbow but Bones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Bones throws an elbow but it misses.
Bones misses with an elbow strike.
Bones lands an elbow inside that The Snuggler shrugs off. Bones lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tairy The Snuggler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jonny Bones! A victorious Jonny Bones thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. In defeat, Tairy The Snuggler stepped up to the mic, saying 'i AM the snuggler'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alexander Berkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Rowlands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Berkman's entrance music is Panopticon - The Ghosts of Haymarket Square. A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Berkman! 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, Matt Rowlands! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berkman instigates a clinch. Rowlands softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Berkman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rowlands lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Rowlands is trying to push Berkman away but Berkman has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Rowlands is trying to break the clinch but Berkman has him pressed against the ropes. A short right from Berkman. Rowlands tries to break free but Berkman pushes him back against the ropes. Rowlands misses with a punch on the inside.
Berkman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rowlands backwards. Nice body punch from Berkman. Rowlands looks winded! Berkman lands with a short shot to the head. Berkman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rowlandss head. Berkman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Rowlands told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Berkman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A shot in the inside from Berkman.
 It looks like Matt Rowlands has been cut. Berkman lands with a short shot to the head. Berkman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Berkman. A short right from Berkman. Berkman lands with a short shot to the head. Berkman tries to throw a body punch but Rowlands avoids it by throwing Berkman back against the ropes. Berkman pushes Rowlands back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. Berkman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Berkman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rowlands.
Berkman lands a body punch. Berkman tries to land knees in the clinch but Rowlands avoids the damage to the body. Berkman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Berkman scores a nice knee to the body.
Berkman scores with an uppercut up the middle. Berkman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rowlandss head.
 Rowlands is rocked! Berkman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rowlands has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rowlands is still on wobbly legs! Can Berkman finish him? A quick uppercut on the inside from Berkman. Berkman lands with a light punch inside. Berkman is working Rowlands over against the ropes. Berkman presses Rowlands against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Berkman lands a body punch. Berkman tries a knee to the head but Rowlands blocks it.
A short right from Berkman on the inside. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Berkman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rowlands has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Berkman lands a knee to the body.
Berkman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Berkman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Berkman lands with a short head shot on the inside. Berkman lands a good knee to the midsection. Rowlands won't want to take too many of those. Berkman with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Berkman creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! Rowlands 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! Rowlands face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Berkman takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Alexander Berkman! A relieved looking Alexander Berkman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Abraxas J Hardpickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liam Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardpickle kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Get Schwifty. Liam Gallagher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abraxas J Hardpickle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Gallagher! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hardpickle scores with a jab to the body. Nice jab there from Gallagher. Hardpickle slips under a jab from Gallagher. Hardpickle swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gallagher. Hardpickle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gallagher makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Hardpickle misses the shot to the body. Gallagher is trying to counter with his kicks. Gallagher fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gallagher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hardpickle is looking to counter punch. Hardpickle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallagher was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardpickle. Hardpickle thows a left - swing and a miss! Gallagher follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Hardpickle throws a sloppy body shot
and Gallagher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hardpickle throws a sloppy head kick and Gallagher counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hardpickle's knee momentarily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardpickle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gallagher. Gallagher obviously looking to wear him down.
Gallagher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Hardpickle was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Gallagher. Hardpickle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Hardpickle is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hardpickle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gallagher manages to avoid it.
Gallagher catches his opponent with a big hook that sends him to the canvas! Hardpickle stumbles back to his feet but will the referee allow it to continue? Hardpickle walks forwards and this one will be allowed to continue! Come on! Gallagher avoids the body shot from Hardpickle.
Hardpickle jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gallagher is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Gallagher misses with a hook. A quick step to the side and Hardpickle tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Gallagher throws a right hand that Hardpickle ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardpickle also avoids with ease. Gallagher throws the left hand but Hardpickle avoids the punch easily. Gallagher throws a body punch but Hardpickle moves out of range. Gallagher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Hardpickle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gallagher throws a shot to the body.
Liam Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gallagher misses with a head kick.
Gallagher smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hardpickle throws a right and a left that Gallagher avoids nicely. Hardpickle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
 Hardpickle is rocked! Hardpickle is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Gallagher doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Hardpickle crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Hardpickle's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Liam Gallagher! An out of breath Liam Gallagher thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. Abraxas J Hardpickle was interviewed post fight and said 'SURPRISE!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Bruce Kang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jetmir Foj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Kang! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jetmir Foj! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kang misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Foj throws a body punch but Kang moves out of range. Kang feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fojs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kang throws a hook to the side of Foj's head but Foj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Kang tries a head kick but it misses.
Kang scores with a jab. Foj acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Kang definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kang throws a sloppy head kick and Foj moves out of range easily. Kang pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kang swings and misses with a shot to the body and Foj counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kang throws out a powerful jab. Nice uppercut there from Kang. The fighters circling - Kang throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A good leg kick by Kang.
 That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Foj, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Foj misses with a right hand and Kang counters with a nice low kick that buckles Foj's knee momentarily.
Kang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. Kang misses with an elbow over the top. Foj prevents a body shot from Kang. A right hook to the body lands for Kang.
Foj blocks a body shot from Kang. Kang blocking some punches.
Kang blocks an elbow strike from Foj.
Foj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kang lands a nice uppercut. A head punch blocked on the inside by Foj. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kang. Kang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fojs head. Foj working some nice short punches in the clinch. Foj lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Bruce Kang has been cut.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kang misses with a short punch on the inside. 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! Kang prevents a body shot from Foj. A short uppercut from Kang. Kang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Foj blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Kang. Foj pushes Kang back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Foj tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Kang blocks an uppercut.
Kang has a couple of punches blocked by Foj.
Kang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kang misses with a punch to the body.
Foj avoids a wild elbow strike from Kang. Kang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kang scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kang blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Kang dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bruce Kang's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Foj walks into a jab.
Kang closes the distance and pushes Foj back into the ropes. Foj takes an elbow to the temple. Foj misses with a punch on the inside.
Foj misses with a hook from the clinch. Kang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Foj backwards. A nice glancing elbow lands by Foj. Foj works on Kang's body with a couple of short punches. Foj scores with a hook to the body. Foj tries to work over Kang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kang lands a hook that snaps the head of Foj backwards. Kang swings wildly with an uppercut but Foj uses good head movement to avoid it. Foj doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kang. Kang avoids a wild elbow strike from Foj.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Foj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Foj throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Foj. A right hand to the body from Foj.
Kang tries to throw a body punch but Foj avoids it by throwing Kang back against the ropes. Kang throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Foj lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kang backwards. Foj blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Foj throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kangs head. Kang throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Foj. Kang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Foj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Foj can do to turn this around? Kang pushes off an throws an elbow but Foj leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Kang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fojs head. Foj misses with the head strike.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Foj blocks the elbow strike.
Kang working aggressively here.
Foj throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Foj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kang's elbow. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kang lands an elbow that stopped Foj in his tracks for a moment. Kang lands a damaging elbow. Foj avoids a wild elbow strike from Kang. A short body shot lands from Kang as the two fighters clinch.
Kang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kang lands a hook that snaps the head of Foj backwards. Foj blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Foj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Foj blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fojs head. Foj working some nice short punches in the clinch. Kang misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Kang dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Bruce Kang's cut. That's time! Kang's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kang fails in his attempt to clinch. Kang moves in looking to clinch but Foj pushes him off. Kang avoids the body shot from Foj.
Bruce Kang is winning the standup battle so far. Kang misses with a lunging right hand
and Foj counters with a straight right hand. Kang uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Kang missing with a left hand there. Foj was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A little jabbing left from Foj on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Nice defenses there by Foj. Kang misses with a looping left. Kang looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Foj swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Foj throws a jab but it's blocked by Kang. Bruce Kang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kang connects with a crisp jab. Foj thows a left - swing and a miss! Foj with a nice cross.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kang defending well as Foj loads up on a big left hand. Foj cracks a nice hook into Kang's ribs. Foj throws a jab but it's blocked by Kang.
Kang moves into the clinch. Foj avoids a wild elbow strike from Kang. Kang lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kang blocks an uppercut.
Foj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Foj tries to throw a body punch but Kang avoids it by throwing Foj back against the ropes. Kang lands an elbow just above Foj 's eye. Kang looks to throw an elbow but misses. Foj lands a nice elbow. Kang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Foj throws an elbow that misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kang lands an uppercut.
 Foj is rocked! Kang creates a bit of distance and cracks Foj with a big uppercut! Foj goes down! The referee pushes Kang away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Foj make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Kang takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bruce Kang! During a confident post fight interview, Bruce Kang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kaelin Calderwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oglek Tomar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calderwood kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is No More Tears- Ozzy Osbourne. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaelin Calderwood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oglek Tomar! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calderwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Tomar.
Tomar misses with the head strike.
Tomar can't find room to land a body shot as Calderwood controls the action.
Tomar blocks an uppercut.
Tomar misses with some punches.
Tomar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tomar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Calderwood takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tomar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Calderwood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 It looks like Oglek Tomar has been cut. Calderwood wants to clinch up but Tomar keeps it at a distance. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tomar! But no joy. Calderwood avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tomar fails to land with a series of punches.
Calderwood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tomar, pushing him back against the ropes. 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! Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tomar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calderwood slips under a jab from Tomar. Some wild striking there from Tomar.
Calderwood tries to clinch but Tomar is having none of it. Tomar lands a two punch combo.
Calderwood fails in his attempt to clinch. Tomar getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Calderwood looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tomar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Calderwood on the side of the head. Calderwood darts in trying to clinch and Tomar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Calderwood tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Tomar counters with a stiff right hand. Tomar lands a really nice looking cross but Calderwood seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Calderwood tries to clinch but fails miserably and Tomar counters with a straight right hand. Calderwood throws a chopping leg kick but Tomar manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Calderwood walks into a straight right hand from Tomar. Calderwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomar. Tomar lands with a shot to the body. Calderwood tries to clinch up and Tomar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Tomar takes a swing at Calderwood's ribcage but misses. Calderwood tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tomar manages to circle out of the way. Tomar lands a glancing blow to the side of Calderwood's head. Oglek Tomar seems to be getting the better of the standup. Calderwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomar. Calderwood is looking to counter the offense by Tomar and move into the clinch. A swing and a miss from Tomar.
Tomar moves into the clinch successfully.
Calderwood blocking some punches.
Tomar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Calderwood backwards. Calderwood looking to throw knees to the head but Tomar is blocking nicely.
Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tomar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tomar misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tomar blocks the elbow strike.
Tomar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Calderwood tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Calderwood looking to throw knees to the head but Tomar is blocking nicely.
Calderwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomar avoids the damage to the body. Calderwood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Tomar fails to land. Tomar working aggressively here.
Calderwood is looking to control Tomar's arms but Tomar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Calderwood has his back to the ropes. Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Calderwood misses with a knee to the head. Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but Tomar blocks with his arms.
Calderwood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Calderwood tries a knee to the head but Tomar blocks it.
Tomar breaks the clinch.
Tomar lands a body shot.
Tomar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tomar throws out a powerful jab. Calderwood loads up on a big right hand but Tomar slips the punch. Calderwood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tomar lands a slapping body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Calderwood moves into range and clinches up with Tomar. Tomar blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Calderwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomar avoids the damage to the body. Tomar misses with a hook from the clinch. Tomar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Tomar misses with a punch to the body.
Calderwood tries a knee to the head but Tomar blocks it.
Calderwood softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Tomar misses with the head strike.
Calderwood trying to stall but Tomar improves his position.
Calderwood is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tomar is defending well for now. Tomar avoids a wild elbow strike from Calderwood. Tomar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Calderwood's elbow. Calderwood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes. A short left from Tomar. Tomar avoiding damage as Calderwood throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Calderwood takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tomar punishes Calderwood's body with a nice straight punch. Tomar misses the body punch
and Calderwood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Calderwood wants to stall.
Calderwood tries a knee to the head but Tomar blocks it.
Calderwood tries to land knees in the clinch but Tomar avoids the damage to the body. Tomar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Calderwood backwards. Tomar has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tomar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch blocked on the inside by Calderwood. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A nice left hand lands by Tomar.
Calderwood is trying to stall.
Tomar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tomar lands a hook that snaps the head of Calderwood backwards. Tomar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tomar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tomar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tomar lands with a short shot to the head. Tomar blocks the elbow strike.
Tomar works on Calderwood's body with a couple of short punches. Tomar misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomar. Tomar blocks an elbow strike. Calderwood unloads a knee to the mid-section. Tomar swings wildly with an uppercut but Calderwood uses good head movement to avoid it. Calderwood blocks a body shot from Tomar. Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but Tomar blocks with his arms.
Tomar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Calderwood backwards. Calderwood lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tomar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Calderwood has him pressed against the ropes. Calderwood misses with a knee strike.
Calderwood misses with a knee strike.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tomar lands with a short shot to the head. Calderwood with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tomar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Calderwood missing with knees to the body.
Calderwood is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Tomar manages to break the clinch.
Tomar throws a hook but Calderwood avoids it easily. Tomar fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Calderwood on the side of the head. Tomar slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tomar connects with a body shot that sends Calderwood's belly button to the back. Tomar dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Calderwood wants to clinch up but Tomar keeps it at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Calderwood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Calderwood tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tomar manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Calderwood closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Tomar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Calderwood moves to clinch but Tomar breaks away and Tomar counters with a straight right hand. Calderwood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tomar. A little feinted left hand from Calderwood on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Tomar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tomar misses with a looping right.
Tomar darts in and clinches Calderwood up against the ropes. Tomar lands a right hand. Tomar takes an elbow to the temple.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Calderwood pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Tomar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Calderwood tries to clinch up but Tomar circles away and keeps his distance. Tomar misses with a straight right. Calderwood slips under a jab from Tomar. Calderwood slips under a jab. Calderwood wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Calderwood moves out of range of the strikes. Tomar lands with a good body shot. Calderwood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tomar paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tomar scores with a sloppy right hand. Calderwood should have avoided that one.
Calderwood moves into the clinch. Kaelin Calderwood has scored more points in the clinch so far.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Calderwood misses with a short punch on the inside. Tomar digs a right hand underneath Calderwood's ribcage. Calderwood let out a lung full of air as it connected. Calderwood lands a nice knee to the body. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tomar as Calderwood tries to tie him up. Calderwood landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tomar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tomar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tomar takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Calderwood tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tomar avoids it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tomar. Tomar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Calderwood comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tomar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tomar lands a shoulder strike. Tomar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oglek Tomar dominated that fourth round. The cut man is working on Oglek Tomar'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. This is the final round!
Calderwood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomar. Calderwood keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomar. Tomar lands with a right hand. Tomar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Calderwood holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Calderwood misses with the head strike.
Tomar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tomar gets a clinch. Calderwood lands a hook that snaps the head of Tomar backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Calderwood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Calderwood throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tomar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Calderwood using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Tomar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Calderwood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tomar.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Calderwood misses with a knee to the head. Calderwood looking to throw knees to the head but Tomar is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Calderwood. Calderwood lands a left hand.
Calderwood tries a knee to the head but Tomar blocks it.
Tomar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tomar manages to break the clinch.
Oglek Tomar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Calderwood gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tomar. Kaelin Calderwood has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Calderwood tries to clinch up and Tomar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Tomar throws a looping overhand right but Calderwood ducks down to avoid it.
Tomar closes the distance and clinches.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Tomar avoiding damage as Calderwood throws knees to the body.
Calderwood tries a knee to the head but Tomar blocks it.
Calderwood looking to throw knees to the head but Tomar is blocking nicely.
Calderwood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tomar blocks it with crossed arms. Tomar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Calderwood backwards. Calderwood with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tomar lands a nice uppercut. Calderwood will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tomar up against the ropes. A short right from Tomar on the inside. Calderwood misses with a knee strike.
A short uppercut from Tomar. Calderwood trying to land knees to the body.
Calderwood tries to land a knee to the head but Tomar blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight! Oglek Tomar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Tomar 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oglek Tomar!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Boobie Miles Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eros Ramasotti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Boobie Miles Iii! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eros Ramasotti! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ramasotti cracks Miles Iii with a good jab. Nice defenses there by Ramasotti. Boobie Miles Iii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Miles Iii will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ramasotti misses the jab. A big right from Miles Iii misses.
Ramasotti forces Miles Iii back against the ropes and clinches. Ramasotti has a couple of punches blocked by Miles Iii.
Ramasotti misses with a punch to the body.
Miles Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ramasotti keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miles Iii throws a body shot but no joy. Ramasotti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ramasotti waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Miles Iii.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Miles Iii lands with a cross. Ramasotti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Miles Iii.
Ramasotti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ramasotti tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miles Iii swats him away and circles back towards the center. Miles Iii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Miles Iii throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ramasotti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Ramasotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Miles Iii circles away.
Miles Iii lands a jab to the head.
Ramasotti cracks Miles Iii with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Miles Iii tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Miles Iii misses with an uppercut. Ramasotti swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles Iii avoids the body shot from Ramasotti.
Miles Iii throws a head kick but Ramasotti moves out of range.
Ramasotti is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Miles Iii throws an off balance right hand
letting Ramasotti counter with a right hand. Miles Iii misses with a right hand and Ramasotti counters with a nice uppercut. Miles Iii looks to throw the jab but Ramasotti is out of range. Miles Iii throws out a leg kick but Ramasotti moves out of range and Miles Iii only half commits. A countering left hand to the body from Ramasotti misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ramasotti throws a hook but Miles Iii avoids it easily. Ramasotti lands a jab to Miles Iii's midsection. A looping hook to the body misses from Ramasotti. Miles Iii does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice defenses there by Ramasotti. Miles Iii punishes Ramasotti's body with a nice straight punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Eros Ramasotti will probably get the nod. That's time! Miles Iii's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Miles Iii scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ramasotti in his tracks. Jab by Ramasotti. Miles Iii throws out a loose jab but Ramasotti uses good head movement to avoid it. Ramasotti throws out a counter right but Miles Iii avoids it with no problem. Nice defenses there by Miles Iii. Ramasotti avoids the head kick by Miles Iii.
Miles Iii lands with an uppercut that bounces Ramasotti off the ropes and back into range. Miles Iii swings widly with a right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Miles Iii throws a head kick but Ramasotti moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Miles Iii misses its intended target. Donk. Miles Iii catches Ramasotti right on the button with a cross. Miles Iii throws an off balance right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ramasotti ducks right into an uppercut from Miles Iii. A jab from Miles Iii misses. Miles Iii misses with a combination
and Ramasotti counters by moving into the clinch. A short left from Ramasotti. Ramasotti tries a body shot but Miles Iii blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramasotti.
Miles Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Ramasotti looks to land a left hand but Miles Iii moved out of range nicely. Miles Iii misses with a straight left. Miles Iii throws a leg kick that misses. Miles Iii throws a lazy right hand but Ramasotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Ramasotti wants to counter with a clinch but Miles Iii pushes him away.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles Iii slips a jab from Ramasotti. Ramasotti blocks a jab. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ramasotti! But no joy. Miles Iii looks to land a left hand but Ramasotti moved out of range nicely. It seemed like Ramasotti was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Miles Iii tries to clinch but Ramasotti is having none of it. Ramasotti walks into a left hand. Ramasotti throws an off balance right hand
and Miles Iii counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice defenses there by Ramasotti. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big right from Miles Iii misses. Miles Iii throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Miles Iii connects with a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii dominated that second 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.
Miles Iii scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Miles Iii throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Miles Iii seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Ramasotti slips a straight right by Miles Iii. Ramasotti tries to counter by closing the distance. Miles Iii works Ramasotti's body with a nice hook. Ramasotti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii. Miles Iii swings widly with a right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a straight right hand. Ramasotti lands a nice hook to Miles Iii's body. Miles Iii takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ramasotti blocks a jab. Miles Iii jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ramasotti throws out a loose jab but Miles Iii uses good head movement to avoid it. Miles Iii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Miles Iii lands with a hook. Ramasotti tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A decent looking cross lands there for Miles Iii. Miles Iii misses with a hook. Ramasotti ducked under it nicely. Jab by Ramasotti. Ramasotti gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. A big right from Miles Iii misses. Ramasotti is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Miles Iii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. A swing and a miss from Miles Iii. Ramasotti connects with a body shot that sends Miles Iii's belly button to the back.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from Miles Iii and Ramasotti counters with a nice body shot. Boobie Miles Iii is winning the standup battle so far. Miles Iii throws a hook to the side of Ramasotti's head but Ramasotti sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Ramasotti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miles Iii. Miles Iii throws the kick towards the body but Ramasotti avoids it. Ramasotti scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Ramasotti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miles Iii throws out the jab. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ramasotti doesn't manage to clinch there - Miles Iii circles away.
Ramasotti lands with a hook. Miles Iii tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ramasotti throws a body punch but Miles Iii moves out of range. Miles Iii misses with a straight right. Ramasotti fails in his attempt to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Boobie Miles Iii did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Miles Iii slips under a jab from Ramasotti. A swing and a miss from Ramasotti. A little feinted left hand from Miles Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Nice shot lands for Miles Iii. Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramasotti.
A little feinted left hand from Miles Iii on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ramasotti darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Miles Iii throws a jab but it's blocked by Ramasotti. A little jabbing left from Ramasotti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ramasotti tries to clinch but Miles Iii moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miles Iii uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramasotti.
Miles Iii swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Ramasotti steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miles Iii. Miles Iii is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Miles Iii lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramasotti at a distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Miles Iii misses with a looping left. Miles Iii throws an overhand right that lands on Ramasotti's shoulder, as Ramasotti tries to avoid the shot. Miles Iii uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ramasotti. Miles Iii ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Miles Iii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Miles Iii throws a lazy right hand but Ramasotti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Miles Iii rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ramasotti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Miles Iii misses the jab. Miles Iii throws a shot from downtown. Ramasotti moves away and avoids it. A punch combination from Ramasotti misses. Ramasotti avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramasotti looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Miles Iii uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ramasotti. Ramasotti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ramasotti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Miles Iii. Miles Iii connects with a body shot. Miles Iii scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ramasotti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Miles Iii throws out the jab. Ramasotti is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Miles Iii misses with a lunging right hand
and Ramasotti counters with a straight right hand. 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! A jab from Miles Iii misses. Ramasotti is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Miles Iii with a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boobie Miles Iii had his way with Eros Ramasotti in that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ramasotti is looking to clinch but Miles Iii is avoiding it.
It looked like Miles Iii wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Miles Iii pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed right hand from Miles Iii misses the target. Miles Iii throws a leg kick and Ramasotti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Miles Iii throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Miles Iii throws a shot from downtown. Ramasotti moves away and avoids it. A little jabbing left from Ramasotti on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ramasotti closes the distance and pushes Miles Iii back into the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miles Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ramasotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards. The referee calls for Miles Iii to work.
Miles Iii working hard to break the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ramasotti fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Miles Iii avoiding damage.
Miles Iii blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ramasotti presses Miles Iii against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ramasotti scores with a shot to the side of Miles Iii's head. Eros Ramasotti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ramasotti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramasotti digs a right hand underneath Miles Iii's ribcage. Miles Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected. Ramasotti swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Miles Iii tries to break the clinch but Ramasotti is controlling the position. Ramasotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards. Ramasotti cracks Miles Iii with a nice body shot. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Ramasotti lands a hook to the side of the head.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ramasotti lands a shoulder strike. Ramasotti lands a left hand that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards. Ramasotti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Ramasotti lands with a short shot to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ramasotti digs a right hand underneath Miles Iii's ribcage. Miles Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice left hand lands by Ramasotti.
Ramasotti lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A right hand to the body from Ramasotti.
A right handed body shot lands from Ramasotti.
Ramasotti lands with a light punch inside. Ramasotti lands a hook that snaps the head of Miles Iii backwards. Ramasotti works on Miles Iii's body with a couple of short punches. A right handed body shot lands from Ramasotti.
Boobie Miles Iii is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Ramasotti lands with a right to the head.
 Miles Iii is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight! Eros Ramasotti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Miles Iii has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 47:47 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:47 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 47:47
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tei Yeily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.
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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
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harry Kane! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tei Yeily! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yeily misses with a wild body shot. Kane 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.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kane. Kane misses with a body shot
and Yeily cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tei Yeily seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yeily tries a low kick but Kane avoids it. Yeily fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kane cracks a nice hook into Yeily's ribs. Kane lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yeily at a distance.
Kane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yeily lands a nice shot that snaps Kane's head back.
Kane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yeily tries to score with a low kick but Kane moves his leg out of the way. Yeily steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kane. A countering left hand to the body from Yeily misses. Yeily lands with an uppercut that bounces Kane off the ropes and back into range. 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! Yeily throws a poor cross that misses
and Kane counters with a body kick that stops Yeily in his tracks momentarily. Yeily swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yeily connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Kane stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yeily. Kane misses with a wild body shot.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kane darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Kane takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yeily blocks the body kick.
Kane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Yeily tries to clinch there but Kane circles away.
Kane looks to land a right hand but Yeily moved out of range. A nice side step and Yeily releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Yeily lands a leg kick that knocks Kane off balance momentarily. Yeily throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kane on the side of the head. Yeily scores with a hook to the body. Kane takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Kane uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yeily. Kane throws the kick towards the body but Yeily avoids it. Yeily fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kane checks it well. Nice shot lands for Kane. Yeily looks to land a left hand but Kane moved out of range nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Yeily throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range. Kane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Yeily lands a leg kick that knocks Kane off balance momentarily. Yeily throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Yeily lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. A nice leg kick lands there from Yeily. A shot to the body from Yeily misses enabling Kane to counter with a crisp jab. Kane goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
 It looks like Tei Yeily has been cut. Yeily takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Yeily tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it. Yeily misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kane.
A little feinted left hand from Kane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Yeily shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Yeily lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Yeily takes a swing at Kane's ribcage but misses. It looked like Kane wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kane with a nice cross. Kane throws a shot from downtown. Yeily moves away and avoids it. Yeily slips a jab from Kane. Yeily steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kane. Yeily swings for the body but Kane moves out of range.
Kane tests Yeily's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Harry Kane will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Tei Yeily's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yeily tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Yeily misses with a body shot.
Kane was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kane blocks a head kick by Yeily.
Yeily scores with a nice head shot. Kane connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Yeily wants to clinch but Kane slips to the side and Kane counters with a nice uppercut. Kane dips to his left and cracks Yeily with an uppercut! Kane lands a leg kick that knocks Yeily off balance momentarily. Yeily walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
 Yeily is rocked! Kane's corner calls for a 1-2. Kane obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Yeily is still on wobbly legs! Can Kane finish him? Kane connects with a good right hand that stumbles Yeily. Yeily circles away out of range and recomposes himself. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Yeily tries to clinch but Kane is having none of it. Yeily 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 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Harry Kane! Harry Kane retains his lightweight title! Harry Kane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight kickboxing rules bout between Bunt Jernit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuki Shojo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuki Shojo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yuki Shojo! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jernit catches Shojo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jernit slips under a jab from Shojo. Jernit works Shojo's body with a nice hook.
Shojo gets in close and instigates a clinch. Shojo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jernit lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Jernit avoiding damage as Shojo throws knees to the body.
Shojo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jernit wants to get back to striking at distance but Shojo won't allow it.
Shojo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jernit's elbow. Shojo content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jernit is trying to break the clinch but Shojo is controlling him. Jernit has a couple of punches blocked by Shojo.
I was talking to Jernit's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Jernit lands an uppercut.
Jernit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jernit looks to land a combination but Shojo avoids it well.
Shojo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jernit scores with a shot to the side of Shojo's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Jernit is leaning against Shojo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Jernit working hard to break the clinch. Shojo crunches a lovely knee into Jernit's ribcage. Shojo blocks a body shot from Jernit.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jernit lands with a right to the head. Jernit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jernit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jernit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jernit misses with a body punch.
Jernit breaks from the clinch.
Jernit throws a series of punches but Shojo moves out of range. Shojo tries to clinch there but Jernit circles away.
Shojo wants to clinch up but Jernit keeps it at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Shojo digs a right hand underneath Jernit's ribcage. Jernit let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jernit breaks the clinch.
Jernit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shojo clinches up with Jernit and pushes him back against the ropes. Shojo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jernit breaks the clinch.
Shojo pushes Jernit up against the ropes in a clinch.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Shojo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shojo can't find room to land a body shot as Jernit controls the action.
Shojo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jernit's elbow. Jernit is trying to push Shojo away but Shojo has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. Shojo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shojo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shojo lands a left hand.
Knees to the body from Shojo.
Jernit misses with a punch to the body.
Jernit blocks a body shot from Shojo. Shojo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jernit. Jernit has a couple of punches blocked by Shojo.
A head punch on the inside from Shojo fails to land. Shojo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jernit working hard to break the clinch. Jernit scores with a nice hook to the head.
 It looks like Yuki Shojo has been cut. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shojo misses with a punch to the body.
Jernit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yuki Shojo will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yuki Shojo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shojo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jernit.
Shojo moves into range and clinches up with Jernit. A right hook to the body lands for Shojo.
Jernit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jernit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shojo. Jernit thuds a left hand into Shojo's body. Jernit is looking to chop away at Shojo's legs. Shojo tries to clinch up. Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch but Jernit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shojo clinches. Shojo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jernit.
Jernit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Good exchange - Jernit coming out on top. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jernit misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shojo checks a leg kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Shojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jernit lands a jab.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jernit swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jernit cracks Shojo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jernit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shojo's hands. Jernit pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shojo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jernit will feel that in the morning.
Shojo clinches up with Jernit and pushes him back against the ropes. Shojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jernit is defending well for now. Shojo lands a good knee to the midsection. Jernit won't want to take too many of those. Jernit tries to break the clinch but Shojo is controlling the position. Shojo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shojo taking a breather. Shojo scores with a hook to the body. Shojo tries a body shot but Jernit blocks it.
Shojo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jernit swings wildly with an uppercut but Shojo uses good head movement to avoid it. Shojo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jernit misses with a punch on the inside.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Jernit misses with a hook from the clinch. Yuki Shojo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jernit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Shojo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jernit tries to score with a low kick but Shojo moves his leg out of the way. Shojo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A slapping leg kick lands for Shojo.
Jernit is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Danga de danga de dang - Jernit scores with a four punch combination! Shojo moves away from the strike by Jernit. Shojo wants to counter the offense by Jernit and move into the clinch position. Jernit attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A telegraphed right hand from Jernit misses the target. Shojo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jernit. Jernit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shojo moves away.
Shojo instigates a clinch. Jernit avoiding damage as Shojo throws knees to the body.
Shojo tries to work over Jernit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jernit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shojo backwards. Shojo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jernit's efforts to push away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunt Jernit dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Yuki Shojo's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Shojo darts in and clinches Jernit up against the ropes. Shojo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shojo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jernit tries to break free but Shojo pushes him back against the ropes. Jernit lands an uppercut.
Jernit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A big right from Jernit misses. Jernit misses with a body kick. Jernit keeps the fight on the outside. Jernit tried to score with a low kick but Shojo checks it. Shojo wants to counter the offense by Jernit and move into the clinch position. Shojo looks to score with a jab to the body but Jernit is just out of range.
Shojo closes the distance and clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jernit prevents a body shot from Shojo. A right handed body shot lands from Jernit.
Jernit is trying to break the clinch but Shojo has him pressed against the ropes.
Jernit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jernit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jernit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shojo checks it well. Shojo tries to clinch but Jernit is having none of it. Jernit thows a left - swing and a miss! Shojo is looking to clinch. Jernit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shojo momentarily.
Shojo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jernit.
Shojo tries to counter with a clinch but Jernit shakes him off and moves away. Shojo tries to clinch but Jernit is having none of it. Shojo doesn't manage to clinch there - Jernit circles away.
Jernit dips to his left and cracks Shojo with an uppercut! Shojo missing with a left hand there. Jernit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Good work by Shojo as he checks the leg kick. Jernit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Shojo moves in looking to clinch but Jernit pushes him off. Jernit misses with a low kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Shojo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jernit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jernit scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Shojo tries to clinch there but Jernit circles away.
Jernit keeps the fight on the outside. Jernit throws out a leg kick but Shojo moves out of range and Jernit only half commits. Jernit lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shojo wants to clinch and Jernit counters with a nice uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shojo clinches up with Jernit and pushes him back against the ropes. Shojo trying to land knees to the body.
Jernit throws a head punch that misses. Shojo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Shojo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jernit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shojo can do to turn this around? Jernit working hard to break the clinch. Jernit prevents a body shot from Shojo. Jernit wants to get back to striking at distance but Shojo won't allow it.
Shojo missing with knees to the body.
Shojo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jernit managing to block the knees to the body from Shojo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunt Jernit clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Yuki Shojo's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Jernit cracks Shojo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Shojo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jernit paws at him with a jab and circles away. Shojo closes the distance but Jernit moves to the side and Jernit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jernit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jernit misses with a hook. Shojo wants to clinch up but Jernit keeps it at a distance. Jernit swats away the attempt to clinch by Shojo. A nice leg kick lands there from Jernit. Jernit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jernit misses with a hook. Shojo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jernit moves away. Shojo pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jernit is out of range and Shojo settles back down. Jernit misses with a low kick.
Shojo is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shojo fails with an attempt to clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Shojo needs to keep his hands up - Jernit had a free shot at his head there. Jernit does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Jernit misses with a low kick. Shojo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Shojo is looking to clinch. Shojo takes one to the side of the head.
Shojo wants to clinch. Jernit swats away the attempt to clinch by Shojo. Jernit avoids the body shot from Shojo.
Shojo is looking to clinch. Jernit chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shojo cracks the inside of Jernit's front leg. Shojo is looking to clinch but Jernit is avoiding it.
Jernit throwing a counter right hand but Shojo manages to avoid it. Jernit throws a front kick aimed at Shojo's knee but Shojo avoids it well.
Shojo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jernit lands with a short shot to the head. Jernit wants to break free but Shojo has control.
Jernit tries to break the clinch but Shojo is controlling the position. Shojo has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jernit seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shojo can turn it around. Jernit is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Jernit misses with a punch to the body.
Shojo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jernit is defending well for now. Jernit misses with a punch on the inside.
Jernit blocks an uppercut.
Shojo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jernit backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shojo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jernit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jernit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jernit wants to break free but Shojo has control.
Shojo misses with a body punch.
Jernit takes a knee to the side of the body. Shojo tries to land knees in the clinch but Jernit avoids the damage to the body.
Jernit breaks from the clinch.
Shojo checks a low kick from Jernit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunt Jernit had his way with Yuki Shojo in that round. The cut man is working on Yuki Shojo'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!
Jernit misses with a looping right. Yuki Shojo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jernit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shojo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shojo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jernit lands a head shot. Shojo looks to clinch and Jernit counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Jernit looks to land a right hand but Shojo moved out of range. Jernit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jernit throws a looping overhand right but Shojo ducks down to avoid it. Shojo steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jernit. Jernit misses with a straight left. Jernit with a hook. Shojo tries to clinch there but Jernit circles away.
Jernit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jernit throws a quick inside leg kick. Jernit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Shojo closes the distance and pushes Jernit back into the ropes. Jernit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shojo pushes Jernit back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jernit tries to throw a body punch but Shojo avoids it by throwing Jernit back against the ropes.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jernit circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shojo clinches up against the ropes. Shojo missing with knees to the body.
Jernit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jernit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Shojo utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Shojo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. Jernit working aggressively here.
Jernit wants to break free but Shojo has control.
Jernit tries to break free but Shojo pushes him back against the ropes. Shojo lands a knee to the body.
Shojo is pushing Jernit up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. A head punch blocked on the inside by Shojo.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jernit tries to break the clinch but Shojo is controlling the position. Shojo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Shojo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shojo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Shojo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shojo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Shojo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shojo pressing his opponent against the ropes. Shojo lands a hook that snaps the head of Jernit backwards. Shojo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shojo obliges. Shojo has a couple of punches blocked by Jernit.
Jernit is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Shojo unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shojo misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Yuki Shojo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jernit has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 48:47 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 49:46 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bunt Jernit! Bunt Jernit retains his bantamweight title! A very excited looking Bunt Jernit rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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