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DARE KT SERIES 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jacques Durand (ranked 21754 p4p, 156 weight class) and Steve Starting (ranked 10170 p4p, 296 weight class). Durand comes to the ring accompanied by Kaaris - S.E.V.R.A.N.. Jacques Durand has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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297 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacques Durand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Steve Starting !
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durand dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Starting . That did some damage!
Starting on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Durand lands a nice shot that snaps Starting 's head back.
Starting misses with a leg kick
and Durand counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Durand.
Our sources have told us that Durand has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Durand's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacques Durand seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durand throws a head kick that misses.
Starting tries to clinch up.
Starting fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Durand manages to avoid it.
Durand checks a low kick from Starting .
Durand misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Starting gets tackled into the ropes by Durand. Durand maintains the clinch.
Durand trying to stall but Starting improves his position.
Starting is trying to break the clinch but Durand has him pressed against the ropes.
Starting is trying to maintain a safe position but Durand gets an underhook and turns Starting into the ropes.
Durand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Starting throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Durand counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Steve Starting has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durand throws a head kick that half lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durand instigates a clinch.
Starting avoids the elbow strike from Durand, against the ropes.
Durand misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Starting .
Durand breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Starting rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durand moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Durand swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Durand connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Starting onto his butt! Starting bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Starting is rocked!
Durand ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Starting out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jacques Durand!
Jacques Durand decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alistair Overoid (ranked 7920 p4p, 115 weight class) and Vladimir Smirnoff (ranked 7870 p4p, 114 weight class). Overoid's entrance music is Sensation Anthem 2004. A fine choice. Alistair Overoid has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alistair Overoid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vladimir Smirnoff!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overoid throws a series of punches but Smirnoff avoids them all with ease.
Overoid lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It looks like Vladimir Smirnoff has been cut.
Smirnoff gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Smirnoff lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Overoid goes down! The ref sends Smirnoff to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Overoid is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
It looks like Alistair Overoid has been cut.
Vladimir Smirnoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smirnoff throws the kick towards the body but Overoid avoids it.
Smirnoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A left lands for Overoid.
Smirnoff throws the kick towards the body but Overoid avoids it.
Overoid connects with the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Overoid, as that shot connected.
Overoid has closed the distance and engaged Smirnoff in a clinch.
Smirnoff working hard to break the clinch.
Smirnoff throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Overoid blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Overoid on the inside.
That has opened up Vladimir Smirnoff's cut even more.
Overoid taking a breather.
Smirnoff can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff is struggling to control the position.
Smirnoff misses with an elbow over the top.
Overoid lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smirnoff throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Overoid avoiding damage as Smirnoff throws knees to the body.
Overoid keeps control of Smirnoff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smirnoff throws a punch but it's blocked by Overoid.
Smirnoff misses with a hook to the ribs.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Smirnoff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smirnoff being controlled against the ropes.
Overoid is trying to maintain a safe position but Smirnoff gets an underhook and turns Overoid into the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Overoid throws a knee to the head but misses.
Overoid slowing the pace effectively.
Smirnoff is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Overoid is keeping busy.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Smirnoff creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Smirnoff wants to stall.
Smirnoff working hard to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Smirnoff just misses with a elbow thrown towards Overoid's brow.
Smirnoff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vladimir Smirnoff will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Overoid lands a slapping body shot.
Overoid feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smirnoff's calf.
Overoid gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Smirnoff missing with knees to the body.
Smirnoff wants to get back to striking at distance but Overoid won't allow it.
Overoid slows down the pace here.
Overoid is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Overoid seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Overoid stalling against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnoff throws an elbow that misses.
Overoid prevents Smirnoff from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff landing knees to the head.
I was talking to Overoid's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Overoid's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Smirnoff is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Overoid keeps control of Smirnoff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Overoid avoiding damage.
Overoid taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alistair Overoid.
A jab from Overoid does it's job there.
Smirnoff is looking to clinch.
Overoid lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Smirnoff goes down! The ref sends Overoid to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Smirnoff is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Smirnoff is rocked!
Smirnoff is breathing heavily.
BAM! Overoid delivers a spinning backfist that drops Smirnoff like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Alistair Overoid!
Alistair Overoid seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Francisco Javier Mallorga (ranked 24043 p4p, 145 weight class) and Phil Baker (ranked 9279 p4p, 130 weight class). Francisco Javier Mallorga could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Phil Baker's chin.
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185 lbs
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Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Francisco Javier Mallorga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Phil Baker!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mallorga clinches up with Baker and pushes him back against the ropes.
Mallorga keeps control of Baker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Mallorga.
Baker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mallorga lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Phil Baker has been cut.
Baker looks winded!
Mallorga lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Mallorga creates a bit of distance and cracks Baker with a big uppercut! Baker goes down! The referee pushes Mallorga away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Baker make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Mallorga takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Francisco Javier Mallorga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dean Wesson (ranked 23120 p4p, 137 weight class) and Rock ZipperHead (ranked 22102 p4p, 140 weight class). Dean Wesson is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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181 lbs
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Excellent MT
Big right hand
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dean Wesson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rock ZipperHead!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesson throws a head kick that misses.
ZipperHead cracks Wesson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wesson throws a head kick but ZipperHead moves out of range.
ZipperHead ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dean Wesson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wesson thows a leg kick but ZipperHead checks it
and ZipperHead counters with a lovely shot to the body.
ZipperHead scores with a shot to the body.
ZipperHead scores with a push kick.
Wesson ducks right into an uppercut from ZipperHead.
ZipperHead scoring well with a low kick there.
Wesson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wesson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wesson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by ZipperHead. Beautiful body shot.
Wesson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but ZipperHead moves away.
ZipperHead cracks a nice hook into Wesson's ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
ZipperHead lands with a good body shot.
Wesson misses with a leg kick
letting ZipperHead counter with a right hand.
Wesson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wesson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
ZipperHead digs a good hook to Wesson's body.
ZipperHead lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ZipperHead cracks Wesson with a right hand to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by ZipperHead. Beautiful body shot.
ZipperHead changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wesson misses with a body shot.
A little jabbing left from ZipperHead on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
ZipperHead jabs Wesson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
ZipperHead scores with a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by ZipperHead. Beautiful body shot.
Wesson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
ZipperHead connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wesson. Wesson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
ZipperHead lands a nice hook to Wesson's body. Wesson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
ZipperHead has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Wesson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
ZipperHead moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wesson lands with a slapping head kick.
Wesson is breathing heavily.
Wesson misses with a head kick.
ZipperHead fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
ZipperHead lands with a straight right. Wesson didn't see that one coming.
Wesson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wesson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
ZipperHead jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
ZipperHead throws a shot to the body.
ZipperHead is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Wesson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
ZipperHead digs a good hook to Wesson's body.
ZipperHead throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wesson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
ZipperHead ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
ZipperHead ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
ZipperHead ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wesson throws a head kick that misses.
Wesson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by ZipperHead. ZipperHead obviously looking to wear him down.
ZipperHead works over Wesson's head and body with a nice combination.
ZipperHead bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wesson's head.
ZipperHead bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Wesson's head.
Nice body punch from ZipperHead.
ZipperHead lands with an uppercut that bounces Wesson off the ropes and back into range.
An inside leg kick lands from ZipperHead.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
ZipperHead lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wesson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
ZipperHead moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wesson is rocked!
ZipperHead stuns Wesson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
ZipperHead lands a really nice looking cross but Wesson seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock ZipperHead dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
ZipperHead scores with a jab to the body.
Wesson walks into a stiff left hand from ZipperHead.
Oh Wesson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
ZipperHead scores with a hook to the body. Wesson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the liver by ZipperHead. Beautiful body shot.
ZipperHead scoring well with a low kick there.
Wesson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
ZipperHead lands a jab to Wesson's midsection.
Wesson glances at the clock... BAM! ZipperHead nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Wesson crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Wesson is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rock ZipperHead!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Simon Udovich (ranked 4191 p4p, 141 weight class) and Rocky Johnson (ranked 9435 p4p, 285 weight class). Udovich comes into the arena with Tone Kozlevcar - Furman' so furali blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Udovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocky Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Udovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Udovich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Udovich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Simon Udovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Udovich misses with the combination.
Udovich just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Udovich pushes him away.
Udovich throws out a loose jab but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Udovich does it's job there.
It looks like Rocky Johnson has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Udovich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Udovich misses with a hook
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Udovich misses with a hook
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Udovich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Udovich avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Udovich lands a body shot.
Udovich has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Ground Zero in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson looks winded!
Udovich misses with a body shot.
Johnson throws out a counter right but Udovich avoids it with no problem.
Udovich lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Some wild striking there from Udovich.
Udovich connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Johnson onto his butt! Johnson bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Udovich misses the shot to the body.
Udovich circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Johnson tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Udovich wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Simon Udovich!
In his post fight interview, Simon Udovich started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Brandon Baldwin (ranked 10111 p4p, 133 weight class) and Jay Hakopa (ranked 8824 p4p, 125 weight class). Brandon Baldwin could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jay Hakopa's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Baldwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Hakopa!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakopa throws a body punch but Baldwin moves out of range.
Hakopa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hakopa lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baldwin is trying to push Hakopa away but Hakopa has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Baldwin wants to break free but Hakopa has control.
Hakopa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baldwin backwards.
A short right from Hakopa on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Baldwin.
Hakopa misses with a punch on the inside.
Baldwin lands a left hand.
Baldwin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Good exchange - Hakopa coming out on top.
Hakopa cracks Baldwin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Jay Hakopa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baldwin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Baldwin is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hakopa ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Baldwin out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jay Hakopa!
A very excited looking Jay Hakopa made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Roar Horse (ranked 4111 p4p, 138 weight class) and Owen Kyle (ranked 8703 p4p, 274 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roar Horse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Owen Kyle!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horse misses with a straight left.
Horse connects with a crisp jab.
Horse misses with an uppercut.
Horse misses with a hook. Kyle ducked under it nicely.
Kyle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Owen Kyle has been cut.
Kyle walks into a straight right hand from Horse.
Kyle walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Horse! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roar Horse!
Roar Horse spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Elie Sounamana (ranked 3907 p4p, 56 weight class) and Miko Dimelo (ranked 22930 p4p, 146 weight class). Elie Sounamana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Elie Sounamana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Miko Dimelo!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dimelo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Sounamana.
Sounamana misses with a two punch combination.
Sounamana looks to land a left hand but Dimelo moved out of range nicely.
Sounamana scores with a head kick.
Sounamana throws a series of punches but Dimelo moves out of range.
Sounamana misses with a hook to the body
and Dimelo counters with a head kick.
Sounamana checks a leg kick.
Sounamana is looking to score with low kicks.
Dimelo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sounamana looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sounamana throws a sloppy head kick and Dimelo moves out of range easily.
Dimelo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dimelo shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sounamana throws a leg kick but Dimelo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sounamana throws a hook but Dimelo blocks it.
Sounamana pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick misses from Dimelo.
Sounamana looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Sounamana throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dimelo counters with a stiff right hand.
Dimelo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dimelo is looking to slow Sounamana down with leg kicks.
A swing and a miss from Sounamana.
The fighters circling - Dimelo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dimelo lands with a hook. Sounamana tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sounamana looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sounamana throws a leg kick but Dimelo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dimelo throws a low kick but Sounamana moves out of range easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sounamana looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sounamana swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sounamana lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Nice shot by Dimelo.
Sounamana walks into a straight right hand from Dimelo.
Sounamana tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimelo was well out of range. Poor timing from Sounamana.
Dimelo lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimelo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sounamana swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dimelo clinches up against the ropes.
Dimelo lands with a right to the head.
Sounamana has a couple of punches blocked by Dimelo.
Dimelo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sounamana looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from Dimelo.
Dimelo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sounamana defending well as Dimelo loads up on a big left hand.
Dimelo lands a leg kick that knocks Sounamana off balance momentarily.
Sounamana feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dimelo's calf.
A solid body kick from Sounamana.
Sounamana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sounamana avoids the body shot from Dimelo.
Dimelo throws a one two combo.
Dimelo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dimelo circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miko Dimelo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sounamana cracks Dimelo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice jab there from Sounamana.
Sounamana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dimelo throws out the jab.
Dimelo misses with a head kick.
Dimelo avoids the body shot from Sounamana.
Sounamana misses the shot to the body.
Sounamana sizes up Dimelo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Sounamana lands a nice shot that snaps Dimelo's head back.
Elie Sounamana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dimelo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sounamana swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sounamana on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dimelo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sounamana throws out the jab.
Sounamana throws a body shot but no joy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dimelo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dimelo darts in and clinches Sounamana up against the ropes.
Dimelo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sounamana backwards.
Dimelo lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sounamana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dimelo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sounamana is rocked!
Dimelo lands a left hand.
Oh Sounamana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sounamana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dimelo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sounamana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dimelo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sounamana misses with a punch to the body.
Sounamana swings wildly with an uppercut but Dimelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dimelo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dimelo cracks Sounamana with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Sounamana goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Sounamana wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Miko Dimelo!
Miko Dimelo thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Elie Sounamana was interviewed post fight and said 'thanks sully's sponsor for support'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Samir Lemaitre (ranked 4363 p4p, 484 weight class) and Aleksandar Dragović (ranked 1165 p4p, 145 weight class). Lemaitre comes to the ring accompanied by La Marseillaise. Dragović has chosen Immortal Technique - Mark Of The Beast feat. Akir & Beast 1333 as his entrance music. Aleksandar Dragović will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Samir Lemaitre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aleksandar Dragović!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Patrick Alders and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lemaitre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dragović swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dragović manages to break the clinch.
Lemaitre avoids the body shot from Dragović.
Dragović lands with a hook. Lemaitre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lemaitre looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dragović raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Dragović jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Dragović. Beautiful body shot.
Lemaitre missing with a left hand there. Dragović was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dragović looks to throw the jab but Lemaitre is out of range.
Dragović avoids the body shot from Lemaitre.
Dragović has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dragović lands a glancing blow to the side of Lemaitre's head.
Dragović turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lemaitre checks a low kick from Dragović.
Lemaitre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Dragović.
Dragović lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dragović fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lemaitre throws a body punch but Dragović moves out of range.
Dragović swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab from Dragović.
Dragović uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lemaitre.
Lemaitre throws a body kick that misses
letting Dragović counter with a right hand.
Lemaitre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dragović.
Dragović was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dragović dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lemaitre. That did some damage!
Dragović scores with a shot to the body.
Dragović is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Dragović scores with a nice right hand.
Dragović just misses with a punch to the body.
Dragović is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dragović looks for the body kick but Lemaitre saw that one coming.
Dragović connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Lemaitre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lemaitre just misses with a punch to the body.
Dragović moves out of range of the leg kick from Lemaitre.
Lemaitre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lemaitre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lemaitre throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dragović counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragović fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lemaitre is out of range.
Dragović fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lemaitre on the side of the head.
Lemaitre tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lemaitre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dragović finds it's way round the side to connect with Lemaitre's head.
Lemaitre is rocked!
Lemaitre 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 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Aleksandar Dragović!
Our winner, Aleksandar Dragović, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Larry Shreve Jr (ranked 307 p4p, 36 weight class) and Scott Columbus (ranked 19318 p4p, 825 weight class). Columbus has chosen Blood Of The Kings as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Shreve Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Scott Columbus!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shreve Jr moves away from the strike by Columbus.
Shreve Jr takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Columbus throws a hook but Shreve Jr blocks it.
Shreve Jr is looking to slow Columbus down with leg kicks.
Shreve Jr takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Columbus.
Larry Shreve Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shreve Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shreve Jr lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shreve Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shreve Jr throws a half hearted mid kick.
Shreve Jr misses with an uppercut
and Columbus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shreve Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Columbus throws out the jab.
Shreve Jr misses the shot to the body.
We've been informed that Columbus has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shreve Jr throws a push kick but Columbus slaps the foot to one side.
Columbus scores with a body shot.
Columbus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shreve Jr ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Shreve Jr misses.
Shreve Jr's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Columbus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Shreve Jr scrambles back to his feet.
Shreve Jr looks to land a left hand but Columbus moved out of range nicely.
Columbus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shreve Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Columbus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Columbus moves away from the strike by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr takes a swing at Columbus's ribcage but misses.
Shreve Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Columbus under the eye.
Shreve Jr tries to bum rush Columbus with a series of wild strikes but Columbus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shreve Jr moves into range and clinches up with Columbus.
Columbus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Columbus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shreve Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Shreve Jr.
Columbus misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Columbus struggles to land a body shot inside as Shreve Jr controls his hands.
Columbus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shreve Jr's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus prevents a body shot from Shreve Jr.
Columbus blocks a body shot from Shreve Jr.
Columbus misses with the head strike.
Columbus tries a body shot but Shreve Jr blocks it.
Columbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Shreve Jr fails to land.
Columbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shreve Jr lands a hook to the side of the head.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Columbus struggles to land a body shot inside as Shreve Jr controls his hands.
Shreve Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Columbus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Columbus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shreve Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shreve Jr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus breaks from the clinch.
Columbus 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.
Shreve Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Columbus.
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 Larry Shreve Jr will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Shreve Jr moves away from the strike by Columbus.
Columbus misses with a hook. Shreve Jr ducked under it nicely.
Columbus lands with an overhand left.
Columbus throws a lazy body kick
enabling Shreve Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr is looking to wear down Columbus with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shreve Jr connects with a body shot that sends Columbus's belly button to the back.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shreve Jr.
Columbus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Columbus tries to move into range but Shreve Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Columbus throws a leg kick which misses Shreve Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Shreve Jr tries to avoid it.
Shreve Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shreve Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
Shreve Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Columbuss head.
It looks like Scott Columbus has been cut.
Shreve Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shreve Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Columbus can do to turn this around?
Shreve Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Shreve Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Columbuss head.
Shreve Jr lands with a right to the head.
Columbus swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Columbus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Columbus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Columbus tries a body shot but Shreve Jr blocks it.
Shreve Jr misses with some punches.
Shreve Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Columbus.
A short left from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr gets through Columbus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Columbus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Columbus lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shreve Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Columbus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Shreve Jr.
Good body shot from Shreve Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Columbus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shreve Jr's elbow.
Shreve Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shreve Jr pushes Columbus back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr lands with a right to the head.
Columbus lands a body shot.
Columbus can't break the clinch.
Columbus prevents a body shot from Shreve Jr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Columbus.
Columbus wants to get back to striking at distance but Shreve Jr won't allow it.
Columbus blocks an uppercut.
Shreve Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
Columbus misses with the head strike.
Shreve Jr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Columbus throws a punch but it's blocked by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr misses with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shreve Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Shreve Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shreve Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Columbus.
Columbus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice cross by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr misses with a hook to the body
and Columbus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Larry Shreve Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Columbus misses.
Shreve Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Columbus looks to land a right hand but Shreve Jr moved out of range.
Shreve Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Columbus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Columbus misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Shreve Jr misses.
Columbus thumps Shreve Jr with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shreve Jr moves in looking to clinch but Columbus pushes him off.
Shreve Jr clinches with his opponent.
Columbus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shreve Jr's elbow.
Shreve Jr scores with a shot to the side of Columbus's head.
Shreve Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus is trying to push Shreve Jr away but Shreve Jr has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Columbus swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Columbus lands a left hand.
Shreve Jr prevents a body shot from Columbus.
Columbus misses with a punch to the body.
Shreve Jr gets through Columbus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Columbus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Columbus is trying to break free.
Shreve Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Shreve Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shreve Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shreve Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus takes a shot to the head.
Shreve Jr misses with the head strike.
Shreve Jr blocking some punches.
Shreve Jr misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A left hand lands to the body for Shreve Jr.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus misses with some punches.
Columbus misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shreve Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Columbus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shreve Jr has a couple of punches blocked by Columbus.
Columbus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Columbus blocks an uppercut.
Shreve Jr blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Columbus lands with a light punch inside.
Shreve Jr lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shreve Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shreve Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Columbus.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shreve Jr misses with a punch on the inside.
Shreve Jr lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Shreve Jr clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Columbus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Columbus circles away.
Shreve Jr dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Columbus. That did some damage!
Columbus is looking to land body kicks.
Shreve Jr cracks Columbus with a good jab.
Columbus looks for the body kick but Shreve Jr saw that one coming.
Shreve Jr throws a right hand that Columbus ducks under and follows up with a left that Columbus also avoids with ease.
Columbus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Shreve Jr misses with a left hand
and Columbus counters with a nice uppercut.
Shreve Jr misses with a right hand
and Columbus counters with a low kick, right behind Shreve Jr 's knee.
Shreve Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shreve Jr rushes Columbus and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Shreve Jr fails to land.
Shreve Jr prevents a body shot from Columbus.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus lands with a light punch inside.
Columbus swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Columbus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Columbus lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Columbus breaks the clinch.
Shreve Jr throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Shreve Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Shreve Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Shreve Jr digs a good hook to Columbus's body.
Shreve Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Shreve Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Columbus under the eye.
Columbus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shreve Jr.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Columbus misses.
Shreve Jr tries to clinch there but Columbus circles away.
Columbus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Shreve Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Columbus ducks right into an uppercut from Shreve Jr.
Columbus misses with a straight left.
Columbus gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Columbus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shreve Jr misses the shot to the body.
Shreve Jr digs a good hook to Columbus's body.
Shreve Jr tries to clinch up but Columbus circles away and keeps his distance.
Shreve Jr connects with a single shot there.
Shreve Jr tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Columbus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Shreve Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shreve Jr misses with a kick to the body.
Columbus misses with the combination.
Shreve Jr throws a jab when Columbus was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Shreve Jr had his way with Scott Columbus in that round.
The cut man is working on Scott Columbus'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Columbus throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Shreve Jr to counter with a crisp jab.
Shreve Jr throws a jab when Columbus was well out of range.
Columbus takes one to the side of the head.
Shreve Jr has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shreve Jr lands a left hand that snaps the head of Columbus backwards.
Columbus has a couple of punches blocked by Shreve Jr.
Shreve Jr has Columbus pressed against the ropes, preventing Columbus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shreve Jr blocks an uppercut.
Columbus tries to throw a body punch but Shreve Jr avoids it by throwing Columbus back against the ropes.
Larry Shreve Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Columbus tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shreve Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Columbus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Columbus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Columbus has a couple of punches blocked by Shreve Jr.
Columbus misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Columbus swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Columbus struggles to land a body shot inside as Shreve Jr controls his hands.
Columbus is trying to break the clinch but Shreve Jr has him pressed against the ropes.
Columbus swings wildly with an uppercut but Shreve Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shreve Jr blocking some punches.
Columbus misses with a punch on the inside.
Scott Columbus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shreve Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Columbus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Columbus tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Columbus working aggressively here.
Columbus misses with some punches.
Columbus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shreve Jr's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Columbus.
A right hand to the body from Columbus.
Columbus breaks the clinch.
Shreve Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Shreve Jr.
Columbus was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Shreve Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Columbus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shreve Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shreve Jr blocks a low kick nicely.
Shreve Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice body punch from Shreve Jr.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shreve Jr moves out of range as Columbus throws a body kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Shreve Jr misses the target.
Columbus takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shreve Jr bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
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 Larry Shreve Jr.
Well Shreve Jr 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Larry Shreve Jr!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Larry Shreve Jr!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Larry Shreve Jr!
Larry Shreve Jr wins by unanimous decision!
An out of breath Larry Shreve Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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