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Rising Dragon: 4 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Michael MP (ranked 3282 p4p, 294 weight class) and Yayi Zinsou (ranked 4218 p4p, 356 weight class). MP comes to the ring accompanied by Whitesnake - Is This Love?. Zinsou has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. 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 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael MP!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yayi Zinsou!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MP throws a head kick but Zinsou moves out of range.
Zinsou has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Zinsou fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MP manages to avoid it.
MP misses with a double jab.
MP waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zinsou.
Zinsou missing with a left hand there. MP was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
MP stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Zinsou looks winded!
Zinsou throws a body punch but MP moves out of range.
We've been told by MP's head coaches at FIERCE - 15 Elite Coaches that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
MP throws a right and a left that Zinsou avoids nicely.
MP scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zinsou in his tracks.
MP getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
MP throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
MP will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MP throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zinsou.
MP plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Yayi Zinsou has been cut.
MP lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zinsou circles away quickly and effectively.
MP uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Zinsou.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zinsou gets a clinch.
Zinsou manages to break the clinch.
MP throws a head kick that misses.
MP scores with a one two! Zinsou had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Zinsou gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zinsou managing to block the knees to the body from MP.
Zinsou has had enough of the clinch but MP keeps him there for the moment.
Zinsou lands a left hand.
MP pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Zinsou effectively controlling the action here.
Zinsou pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zinsou throws a right hand that misses
and MP counters with a nice uppercut.
MP throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zinsou checks a leg kick nicely.
Zinsou gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MP avoiding damage.
Zinsou tries to break free but MP pushes him back against the ropes.
MP manages to break the clinch.
MP throws a head kick but Zinsou moves out of range.
Zinsou instigates a clinch.
Zinsou looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The referee is keeping an eye on MP - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Zinsou is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Zinsou takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael MP dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! MP's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
MP throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zinsou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zinsou dodges the punch combination from MP.
MP throws a lazy head kick
and Zinsou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
MP getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
MP throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zinsou clinches.
Zinsou is trying to break free.
MP breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
MP tries to bum rush Zinsou with a series of wild strikes but Zinsou uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Zinsou swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zinsou cracks a nice hook into MP's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MP cracks the inside of Zinsou's front leg.
Nice shot by MP.
Zinsou dodges the punch combination from MP.
Zinsou is breathing heavily.
MP throws a sloppy head kick and Zinsou moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Zinsou.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MP misses with a few strikes there.
Zinsou misses with a straight right.
MP throws a series of punches but Zinsou avoids them all with ease.
MP lands a head kick. Zinsou smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
MP throws a head kick but Zinsou moves out of range.
Zinsou dodges the punch combination from MP.
We've been informed that Zinsou has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
MP misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zinsou throws out a counter right but MP avoids it with no problem.
Michael MP seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zinsou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zinsou instigates a clinch.
Zinsou lands with a right to the head.
MP throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Zinsou wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zinsou is looking to control MP's arms but MP gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zinsou has his back to the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MP throws a knee to the head but misses.
Zinsou is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Zinsou tries a body shot but MP blocks it.
MP pushes off an throws an elbow but Zinsou leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Zinsou is trying to break the clinch but MP has him pressed against the ropes.
The referee calls for MP to work.
Zinsou scores with a hook to the body.
MP blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
MP lands a knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zinsou's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael MP dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
MP throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zinsou counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Zinsou misses.
Zinsou clinches up against the ropes.
MP blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
MP prevents a body shot from Zinsou.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from MP.
Zinsou's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zinsou ducks down and throws a hook to the body but MP moves away.
Zinsou swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zinsou throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MP gets tackled into the ropes by Zinsou. Zinsou maintains the clinch.
Zinsou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MP leaning against his opponent.
MP pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MP throws a nice looking combination but Zinsou bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
MP misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zinsou clinches with his opponent.
Zinsou wants to break the clinch but can't.
Zinsou wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Michael MP is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zinsou looking to slow down the pace here.
MP is stalling here.
Zinsou escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
MP avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zinsou uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MP.
Zinsou throws a hook but MP avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MP swinging wildly here.
Zinsou gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zinsou is trying to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zinsou is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but MP is keeping busy.
MP breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Michael MP is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
MP staying out of range there.
MP throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zinsou bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of MP's head.
Yayi Zinsou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MP pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yayi Zinsou comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think MP has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael MP!
Michael MP 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 lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Chicken Destroyer (ranked 3675 p4p, 374 weight class) and Suren Nazarethyan (ranked 1725 p4p, 212 weight class). Nazarethyan has chosen Amerika as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 lbs
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150 lbs
59 - 60 - 2 |
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chicken Destroyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
59 - 60 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Suren Nazarethyan!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazarethyan throws a right hand that Destroyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Destroyer also avoids with ease.
Nazarethyan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nazarethyan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Destroyer avoids a kick to the body.
Nazarethyan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nazarethyan should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Destroyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nazarethyan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nazarethyan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Destroyer counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Suren Nazarethyan has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazarethyan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A quick step to the side and Destroyer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Destroyer throws a body punch but Nazarethyan moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazarethyan throws a right and a left that Destroyer avoids nicely.
It looked like Destroyer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Destroyer connects with a nice cross there... Nazarethyan is looking wobbly and Destroyer recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Nazarethyan to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Destroyer jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chicken Destroyer!
Chicken Destroyer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Suren Nazarethyan had this to say: 'I Will Come Back Stronger Than Before'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Harumichi Bouya (ranked 22169 p4p, 516 weight class) and Masada The Zealot (ranked 2701 p4p, 302 weight class). Bouya comes to the ring accompanied by Victory. Masada The Zealot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155 lbs
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harumichi Bouya!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Masada The Zealot!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bouya pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bouya throws a combination that misses
and The Zealot counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Zealot clinches.
The Zealot lands with a short shot to the head.
The Zealot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Zealot lands with a short shot to the head.
The Zealot misses with a body punch.
The Zealot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bouya is trying to push The Zealot away but The Zealot has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
The Zealot is leaning against Bouya and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bouya manages to break the clinch.
The Zealot avoids a kick to the body.
Bouya misses with a double jab
and The Zealot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bouya slips a jab and a cross from The Zealot.
Bouya swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Zealot clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Zealot has a couple of punches blocked by Bouya.
The Zealot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Zealot is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bouya tries to break the clinch but The Zealot is controlling the position.
The Zealot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bouya is looking to control The Zealot's arms but The Zealot gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bouya has his back to the ropes.
The Zealot keeps control of Bouya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Zealot swings wildly with an uppercut but Bouya uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Zealot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Zealot misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, The Zealot scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Zealot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bouya is trying to force a seperation but The Zealot has the dominant position.
The Zealot prevents Bouya from breaking the clinch.
The Zealot goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Zealot.
The Zealot gets through Bouya's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The Zealot misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Zealot has a couple of punches blocked by Bouya.
The Zealot lands a hook that snaps the head of Bouya backwards.
The Zealot misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Zealot.
Bouya has had enough of the clinch but The Zealot keeps him there for the moment.
The Zealot misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from The Zealot fails to land.
The Zealot lands a left 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!
The Zealot can't find room to land a body shot as Bouya controls the action.
The Zealot struggles to land a body shot inside as Bouya controls his hands.
The Zealot scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Zealot.
The Zealot throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masada The Zealot dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bouya tries to move into range but The Zealot moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The Zealot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by The Zealot.
The Zealot has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bouya looks to land a combination but The Zealot avoids it well.
Bouya misses with a looping left.
Bouya throws a leg kick but The Zealot checks it.
Bouya walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bouya tries to keep at a distance but The Zealot has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Zealot misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Zealot scores with a shot to the side of Bouya's head.
The Zealot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from The Zealot fails to land.
Bouya blocks an uppercut.
The Zealot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Zealot misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Zealot lands a right hand.
The Zealot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bouya is rocked!
The Zealot lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Bouya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Zealot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bouya seems to have got his legs back now.
Bouya looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right from The Zealot.
The Zealot throws a head punch that misses.
The Zealot prevents Bouya from breaking the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Zealot.
Bouya is trying to force a seperation but The Zealot has the dominant position.
Bouya tries to break the clinch but The Zealot is controlling the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bouya.
The Zealot working aggressively here.
The Zealot misses with some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bouya misses with a punch to the body.
Bouya wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Zealot has him pressed against the ropes.
Bouya is trying to break the clinch but The Zealot is controlling him.
Bouya breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bouya is on the wrong end of a nice combination from The Zealot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bouya looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Zealot throws a hook to the side of Bouya's head but Bouya sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As The Zealot looks to move away, Bouya throws a big counter combo but The Zealot just gets out of the way.
The Zealot is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The Zealot tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bouya manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Bouya was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Bouya throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bouya throws a series of punches but The Zealot moves out of range.
A combination from Bouya does no damage.
Bouya dodges the punch combination from The Zealot.
Harumichi Bouya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Zealot closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masada The Zealot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bouya's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bouya misses with the body kick
and The Zealot counters with a series of strikes. Bouya will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bouya tries a head kick but it misses.
The Zealot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Zealot has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
The Zealot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bouya counters with a two punch combo.
The Zealot scores with a jab to the body.
The Zealot pushes Bouya up against the ropes in a clinch.
The Zealot lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bouya backwards.
Bouya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bouya throws a jab when The Zealot was well out of range.
Bouya misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Zealot tries to clinch up.
Bouya ducks under a wild hook from The Zealot.
The Zealot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Zealot moves out of range of the body kick from Bouya.
The Zealot throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bouya throws a nice looking combination but The Zealot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouya scoring well with a low kick there.
Sloppy strikes from The Zealot. Those never looked like landing.
Bouya is really struggling to find his range with his punches. The Zealot's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
The Zealot throws a body punch but Bouya moves out of range.
The Zealot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bouya throws a hook but The Zealot blocks it.
The Zealot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bouya moves away.
Masada The Zealot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Zealot throws a low kick but Bouya moves out of range easily.
Bouya seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
No joy there for Bouya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body kick there by Bouya.
The Zealot moves into the clinch.
The Zealot misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Zealot lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Masada The Zealot seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Zealot tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from The Zealot.
The Zealot tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bouya's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Zealot.
The Zealot 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!
The Zealot keeps control of Bouya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Zealot fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Zealot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Zealot.
Bouya breaks from the clinch.
The Zealot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bouya circles away quickly and effectively.
The Zealot gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
No joy there for Bouya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Zealot tries to clinch up.
The Zealot misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masada The Zealot really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The Zealot misses the body punch
and Bouya counters with a two punch combo.
Bouya ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Zealot moves away.
The Zealot stalks Bouya and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bouya's face. Bouya staggers backwards, shaken.
Bouya lands a slapping body shot.
The Zealot takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bouya tries to keep at a distance but The Zealot has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Zealot lands with a right to the head.
Bouya blocks a body shot from The Zealot.
The Zealot swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Zealot lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bouya blocks an uppercut.
Bouya blocks an uppercut.
The Zealot working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from The Zealot fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Zealot misses with the head strike.
Bouya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Zealot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Zealot misses with the head strike.
Bouya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Zealot clinches up against the ropes.
Bouya blocks an uppercut.
The Zealot working aggressively here.
The Zealot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bouya.
Bouya blocking some punches.
The Zealot throws a head punch that misses.
The Zealot prevents Bouya from breaking the clinch.
The Zealot misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Zealot lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bouya backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, The Zealot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Zealot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bouya backwards.
The Zealot doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bouya breaks from the clinch.
The Zealot throws a series of punches but Bouya avoids them all with ease.
The Zealot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bouya swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Bouya misses.
Bouya checks the leg kick.
The Zealot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Zealot misses with a series of wild punches.
Bouya avoids the body shot from The Zealot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Masada The Zealot dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Bouya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Zealot.
Bouya pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
No joy there for Bouya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Zealot lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bouya takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Zealot tries to close the distance and clinch but Bouya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The Zealot blocks the body kick.
A combination from The Zealot does no damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bouya avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Zealot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bouya throws a nice looking combination but The Zealot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Zealot takes the fight into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Zealot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bouya is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Zealot is keeping busy.
The Zealot misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Zealot swings wildly with an uppercut but Bouya uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Zealot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bouya wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bouya looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Masada The Zealot is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bouya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bouya wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Zealot misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bouya blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from The Zealot fails to land.
Bouya wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bouya is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Zealot is keeping busy.
Harumichi Bouya has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Zealot prevents Bouya from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Masada The Zealot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well The Zealot has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 44:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Masada The Zealot! Masada The Zealot retains his lightweight title!
Masada The Zealot decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ghost Shark (ranked 6223 p4p, 154 weight class) and Yodsanan Sityodtong (ranked 3401 p4p, 86 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ghost Shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Yodsanan Sityodtong!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shark is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sityodtong.
It looks like Ghost Shark has been cut.
Shark throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sityodtong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shark tries to close the distance and clinch but Sityodtong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shark with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sityodtong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shark manages to avoid it.
A shot to the liver by Sityodtong. Beautiful body shot.
Shark misses with a looping right.
Sityodtong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sityodtong stuns Shark with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shark throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shark slips a straight right by Sityodtong.
Shark tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sityodtong counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sityodtong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shark.
Sityodtong misses with an uppercut. Shark saw that one coming.
Shark doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shark definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sityodtong moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sityodtong scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark slips under a jab.
Shark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sityodtong.
Sityodtong scores with a body shot.
Shark takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Shark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shark attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sityodtong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sityodtong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sityodtong punishes Shark's body with a nice straight punch.
Shark is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sityodtong throws a hook to the side of Shark's head but Shark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A clash of legs there as Sityodtong blocks the low kick.
Sityodtong takes a swing at Shark's ribcage but misses.
Shark avoids the body shot from Sityodtong.
Shark fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sityodtong just manages to avoid it.
Sityodtong looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Shark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sityodtong.
A jab lands there for Sityodtong.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Sityodtong.
Shark throws a sloppy body shot
and Sityodtong counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shark lands a nice looking body kick.
Shark defending well as Sityodtong loads up on a big left hand.
Sityodtong gets tackled into the ropes by Shark. Shark maintains the clinch.
Sityodtong tries to stall but Shark uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Shark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sityodtong's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shark misses with a looping left.
Sityodtong misses with an uppercut.
Sityodtong catches Shark with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sityodtong slips a jab and a cross from Shark.
It seemed like Sityodtong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shark staying out of range there.
Sityodtong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
Shark misses with the body kick
and Sityodtong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yodsanan Sityodtong dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ghost Shark's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sityodtong throws a lazy right hand but Shark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shark swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shark looks for the body kick but Sityodtong saw that one coming.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sityodtong! But no joy.
Yodsanan Sityodtong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sityodtong lands a body shot.
Shark is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shark walks into a straight right hand from Sityodtong.
Shark is rocked!
Sityodtong circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Shark tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sityodtong wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yodsanan Sityodtong!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Britt Cubbedge (ranked 1393 p4p, 39 weight class) and Maya Chigg (ranked 3735 p4p, 96 weight class). 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 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, Britt Cubbedge !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 19 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maya Chigg!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cubbedge cracks Chigg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Chigg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cubbedge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cubbedge lands with a nice body punch.
Cubbedge lands the left hand.
Cubbedge swings for the body but Chigg moves out of range.
Chigg stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cubbedge .
Chigg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cubbedge looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chigg pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cubbedge is out of range and Chigg settles back down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chigg, right into the meat.
Maya Chigg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chigg lands with a nice body kick.
Chigg misses with an uppercut
and Cubbedge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cubbedge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Chigg uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cubbedge .
Chigg uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cubbedge has time to react.
Chigg looks to score with a jab to the body but Cubbedge is just out of range.
Chigg walks into a left hand.
Cubbedge walks into a left hand.
Cubbedge throws a series of punches but Chigg moves out of range.
Cubbedge misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Britt Cubbedge has been cut.
Chigg throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Chigg.
Cubbedge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chigg throws out the jab.
Chigg throws out a leg kick but Cubbedge moves out of range and Chigg only half commits.
Cubbedge avoids the head kick by Chigg.
Cubbedge misses with a jab to the body
and Chigg counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chigg.
Cubbedge blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cubbedge breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chigg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cubbedge misses with a hook.
No joy there for Cubbedge , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Chigg is out of range.
Cubbedge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cubbedge swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chigg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chigg lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cubbedge at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge cracks Chigg with an open hand slap.
Cubbedge is looking to chop away at Chigg's legs.
Chigg steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cubbedge .
Chigg clinches up with Cubbedge and pushes him back against the ropes.
Chigg lands a hook that snaps the head of Cubbedge backwards.
Chigg is leaning against Cubbedge and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chigg blocks a body shot from Cubbedge .
Cubbedge 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chigg misses with a straight right.
Cubbedge throws a leg kick
and Chigg counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Chigg.
Cubbedge manages to break the clinch.
Chigg lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cubbedge 's sensitive parts.
Cubbedge fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cubbedge misses with an uppercut.
Cubbedge missing with a left hand there. Chigg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chigg with a nice cross.
Cubbedge misses with a body shot.
Chigg feints and then cracks Cubbedge 's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cubbedge down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maya Chigg will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Britt Cubbedge 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Chigg slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Chigg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chigg lands with an uppercut that bounces Cubbedge off the ropes and back into range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chigg.
Chigg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cubbedge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chigg connects with a solid leg kick.
Cubbedge throws an overhand right that lands on Chigg's shoulder, as Chigg tries to avoid the shot.
Cubbedge stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chigg.
Chigg connects with a single shot there.
Chigg lands a glancing blow to the side of Cubbedge 's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cubbedge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Chigg throws a shot to the body.
Chigg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cubbedge lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chigg at a distance.
Cubbedge loads up on a big right hand but Chigg slips the punch.
Chigg looks to throw the jab but Cubbedge is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge jabs Chigg right on the nose. Chigg blinks but takes it well.
Cubbedge misses with a leg kick.
A big left from Cubbedge misses.
Maya Chigg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cubbedge misses the shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chigg.
Chigg tries to clinch but Cubbedge is having none of it.
Cubbedge lands a glancing blow to the side of Chigg's head.
Chigg is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Chigg.
Chigg moves out of range of the strikes.
Chigg misses with a leg kick.
Cubbedge looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chigg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cubbedge .
Chigg wants to counter with a clinch but Cubbedge pushes him away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chigg.
Chigg blocks a low kick nicely.
Chigg checks the leg kick.
Chigg lands with a nice body kick.
Cubbedge 's corner calls for a 1-2. Cubbedge obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Chigg, right into the meat.
Cubbedge fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigg closes the distance and pushes Cubbedge back into the ropes.
Chigg digs a right hand into Cubbedge 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cubbedge 's gas tank.
A short left from Chigg.
Chigg lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cubbedge .
Chigg lands a right hand.
Chigg lands a shot to the body.
Chigg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cubbedge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chigg's elbow.
Cubbedge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Chigg lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cubbedge has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cubbedge and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As Chigg looks to move away, Cubbedge throws a big counter combo but Chigg just gets out of the way.
Chigg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cubbedge is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chigg fakes the leg kick and cracks Cubbedge in the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cubbedge looks to throw the jab but Chigg is out of range.
Chigg forces Cubbedge back against the ropes and clinches.
Chigg is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cubbedge tries to work over Chigg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cubbedge breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maya Chigg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Britt Cubbedge 's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jab by Cubbedge .
Chigg dodges the punch combination from Cubbedge .
Chigg scores with a nice body kick.
Cubbedge misses with a straight right.
Chigg cracks a nice hook into Cubbedge 's ribs.
Chigg throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cubbedge throws a hook to the side of Chigg's head but Chigg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chigg steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Cubbedge .
Chigg defending well as Cubbedge loads up on a big left hand.
Chigg scores with a leg kick.
Cubbedge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cubbedge staying out of range there.
Cubbedge misses the jab.
Both fighters circling a little - Chigg finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cubbedge misses the shot to the body.
Chigg looks to land a left hand but Cubbedge moved out of range nicely.
Cubbedge defending well as Chigg loads up on a big left hand.
It looked like Cubbedge wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chigg throws a body kick that misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Maya Chigg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge avoids the head kick by Chigg.
Cubbedge throws the left hand but Chigg avoids the punch easily.
Cubbedge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chigg lands a nice shot that snaps Cubbedge 's head back.
Chigg throws a sloppy head kick
and Cubbedge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chigg clinches with his opponent.
Cubbedge avoiding damage.
Chigg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chigg struggles to land a body shot inside as Cubbedge controls his hands.
Chigg misses with a punch on the inside.
Chigg prevents Cubbedge from breaking the clinch.
Cubbedge 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Chigg there.
Cubbedge takes a swing at Chigg's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chigg lands a body shot.
Cubbedge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chigg.
Chigg lands with a nice body punch.
Cubbedge attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chigg avoids the body shot from Cubbedge .
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!
Chigg moves out of range of the strikes.
Cubbedge throws an off balance right hand
and Chigg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cubbedge lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cubbedge takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Britt Cubbedge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chigg looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chigg buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chigg misses with a body kick.
Chigg throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cubbedge 's head.
Cubbedge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chigg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chigg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cubbedge throws a lazy uppercut
and Chigg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chigg, as that shot connected.
Cubbedge looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maya Chigg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chigg has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maya Chigg!
An out of breath and clearly excited Maya Chigg thanked HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Oenomaus Doctore (ranked 1796 p4p, 46 weight class) and Neil Diaz (ranked 2399 p4p, 67 weight class). Doctore comes to the ring accompanied by Metallica - . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oenomaus Doctore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Neil Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Sosuke Kotani and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doctore tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A lazy left from Diaz finds it's target.
It looks like Oenomaus Doctore has been cut.
Doctore gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Diaz escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Doctore misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Doctore moves out of range as Diaz strikes.
Doctore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doctore scores with a sloppy right hand. Diaz should have avoided that one.
Doctore scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz lands with a cross.
Diaz throws a series of punches but Doctore avoids them all with ease.
Diaz throws a front kick to the face that drops Doctore face first to the mat! Oh, he's in big trouble! He's stumbling all over the place and has face planted into the ropes, causing the referee to call an end to the fight! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Front Kick). Neil Diaz!
After winning the bout, Neil Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hakeem Oki (ranked 2005 p4p, 54 weight class) and Jacinto Ramos (ranked 18515 p4p, 173 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
29 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hakeem Oki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jacinto Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oki tries to clinch up.
Ramos tries a head kick but it misses.
Hakeem Oki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Oki, right into the meat.
A low kick from Oki misses
and Ramos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ramos misses the jab.
A cross from Oki lands.
Ramos misses with a wild combination.
Oki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ramos is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oki misses with a hook.
Ramos rushes Oki and presses him up against the ropes.
Oki breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramos will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Oki seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Oki misses with a two punch combination.
Ramos has closed the distance and engaged Oki in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramos lands a nice elbow.
Ramos tries to circle away but Oki has him pinned against the ropes.
Oki swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Oki lands a nice uppercut.
Oki misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oki fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ramos lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Hakeem Oki has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Oki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Oki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Oki looks to throw a body kick
and Ramos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ramos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ramos moves into the clinch successfully.
Oki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oki lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Oki.
Oki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramos is trying to force a seperation but Oki has the dominant position.
Ramos lands with a light punch 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!
Oki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ramos manages to break the clinch.
Ramos gets tackled into the ropes by Oki. Oki maintains the clinch.
Oki manages to break the clinch.
Ramos clinches up with Oki and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oki throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Oki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Oki looks to land a left hand but Ramos moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki avoids the head kick by Ramos.
Oki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oki loads up on a big right hand but Ramos slips the punch.
Ramos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oki blocks a low kick nicely.
Oki slips a straight right by Ramos.
Oki clinches up with Ramos and pushes him back against the ropes.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oki.
Oki lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Oki.
Oki really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ramos.
Ramos is trying to force a seperation but Oki has the dominant position.
Ramos lands with a left to the head.
A right hand to the body from Oki.
Ramos is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ramos blocks a body shot from Oki.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Oki lands with a short shot to the head.
Ramos prevents a body shot from Oki.
Oki tries a body shot but Ramos blocks it.
Ramos breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Hakeem Oki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hakeem Oki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Oki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos.
Oki fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Oki misses.
A big left from Oki misses.
Oki throws a low kick but Ramos moves out of range easily.
Good leg kick by Ramos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fighters circling - Oki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ramos tries to work over Oki's front leg with a kick but Oki checks it.
Oki closes the distance and clinches.
Oki tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ramos's elbow.
Ramos breaks from the clinch.
Oki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oki throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Oki takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oki is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oki is looking to clinch but Ramos is avoiding it.
Ramos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oki.
Oki doesn't manage to clinch there - Ramos circles away.
Oki shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ramos eats them both and turns towards Oki to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oki pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oki with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ramos slips a jab and a cross from Oki.
Ramos throws a solid leg kick but Oki takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ramos.
Ramos scores with a leg kick.
Ramos slips under a jab.
Ramos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oki. That did some damage!
Oki waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ramos.
Ramos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oki.
Oki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ramos. That's going to slow Oki down.
Oki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ramos finds it's way round the side to connect with Oki's head.
Oki throws a hook but Ramos avoids it easily.
Oki misses the shot to the body.
Oki avoids the head kick by Ramos.
Oki throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
Oki moves into range and clinches up with Ramos.
Ramos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.
Ramos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ramos throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oki.
Good body shot from Oki.
Oki tries to work over Ramos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Oki getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oki moves into the clinch.
Ramos can't break the clinch.
Ramos misses with a punch on the inside.
Oki struggles to land a body shot inside as Ramos controls his hands.
Oki digs a right hand into Ramos's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ramos's gas tank.
Ramos lands an uppercut.
Hakeem Oki has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ramos tries to circle away but Oki has him pinned against the ropes.
Ramos blocking some punches.
Ramos working hard to break the clinch.
Ramos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hakeem Oki is winning the standup battle so far.
Oki motions for Ramos to come forward. Oki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oki shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ramos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ramos.
Oki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away.
Ramos unleashes a big counter combination but Oki bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Oki misses with a body kick.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Oki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakeem Oki dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hakeem Oki's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ramos connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick from Ramos misses.
Oki throws a head kick but Ramos moves out of range.
Oki loads up on a big right hand but Ramos slips the punch.
Ramos misses with a straight right.
Ramos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Oki. Those never looked like landing.
Ramos connects with the punch.
Oki closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Oki.
Ramos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ramos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ramos looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A head kick misses from Ramos.
Oki appears to be looking for a big counter.
Oki motions for Ramos to come forward. Oki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ramos throws a counter combo.
A punch combination from Ramos misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ramos.
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 head kick misses from Oki.
Ramos throws a head kick that misses.
Oki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ramos moves away.
Ramos takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oki misses with the body kick
and Ramos counters with a series of strikes. Oki will be more careful next time no doubt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ramos.
Ramos throws a nice looking combination but Oki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oki lands a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Oki.
Oki throws a body punch but Ramos moves out of range.
Oki misses with a right hand
and Ramos counters with a low kick, right behind Oki 's knee.
Oki scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Oki lands a body shot.
Jacinto Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hakeem Oki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramos takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oki scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ramos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oki to score with a decent uppercut.
Ramos clinches up with Oki and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ramos's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oki misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oki shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ramos eats them both and turns towards Oki to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oki tries to clinch but Ramos is having none of it.
Ramos swings for the body but Oki moves out of range.
Oki was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice cross by Oki.
Oki is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ramos.
Oki lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ramos at a distance.
Oki tries a head kick but it misses.
Ramos misses with a low kick.
Ramos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Oki checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ramos just misses with a punch to the body.
Oki throws a good cross that connects.
Oki throws a sloppy head kick and Ramos moves out of range easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Oki tries to clinch there but Ramos circles away.
Nice shot by Ramos.
Ramos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ramos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Oki.
Ramos looks to land a left hand but Oki moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakeem Oki showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Oki 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakeem Oki!
Hakeem Oki took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
Jacinto Ramos was interviewed post fight and said 'Big heart, determined '.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Irvine Kinneas (ranked 1893 p4p, 49 weight class) and Juanito Cortez (ranked 2074 p4p, 56 weight class). Kinneas comes to the ring accompanied by Judas Priest - Electric Eye. Cortez has chosen $$$ as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
20 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Irvine Kinneas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juanito Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kinneas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kinneas misses with a kick to the body.
Kinneas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kinneas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A head kick misses from Cortez.
Kinneas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cortez.
Cortez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cortez moves out of range of the body kick from Kinneas.
Kinneas looks to land a body kick but Cortez moved away.
Cortez throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cortez throws a chopping leg kick but Kinneas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Cortez misses with the combination.
Cortez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kinneas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cortez misses with a few strikes there.
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!
Cortez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kinneas.
Cortez lands with a nice body punch.
Kinneas lands a glancing blow to the side of Cortez's head.
Kinneas scores with a hook.
Cortez misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Cortez coming out on top.
Cortez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cortez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kinneas throws the kick towards the body but Cortez avoids it.
Kinneas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Cortez under the eye.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cortez.
Kinneas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cortez misses with a body kick.
Cortez is looking to slow Kinneas down with leg kicks.
Kinneas scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That kick from Cortez tenderised Kinneas's leg. Kinneas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kinneas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Cortez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cortez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kinneas misses with the combination.
Juanito Cortez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kinneas.
Kinneas scores with a hook.
Cortez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cortez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cortez looks to land a right hand but Kinneas moved out of range.
It looked like Kinneas wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kinneas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cortez takes a step back to recover.
Kinneas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kinneas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cortez feints a counter leg kick.
Cortez is looking to slow Kinneas down with leg kicks.
Cortez tries to work over Kinneas's front leg with a kick but Kinneas checks it.
Kinneas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cortez takes a swing at Kinneas's ribcage but misses.
Kinneas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kinneas tries to land a front kick but Cortez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cortez! But no joy.
A slow jab from Kinneas misses its intended target.
Cortez throws a jab but it's blocked by Kinneas.
Cortez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cortez throws out a leg kick but Kinneas moves out of range and Cortez only half commits.
Cortez turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice body kick from Kinneas.
Kinneas lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cortez will feel that in the morning.
Kinneas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cortez misses with a leg kick
and Kinneas counters with a head kick. That will keep Cortez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A nice inside leg kick there by Cortez. That's going to slow Kinneas down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irvine Kinneas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kinneas avoids the body shot from Cortez.
Nice shot lands for Cortez.
Kinneas slips a jab from Cortez.
Cortez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cortez checks a low kick from Kinneas.
Cortez unleashes a big counter combination but Kinneas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kinneas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kinneas throws a body punch but Cortez moves out of range.
Cortez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cortez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cortez is rocked!
The fighters circling - Kinneas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cortez is still on wobbly legs! Can Kinneas finish him?
Kinneas darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cortez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cortez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Kinneas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cortez.
Cortez slips under a jab from Kinneas.
Cortez unleashes a big counter combination but Kinneas bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Cortez seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cortez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kinneas at a distance.
Cortez misses with a hook.
Kinneas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cortez misses with a low kick as Kinneas jumps back.
Kinneas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cortez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kinneas scores with a nice body kick.
Kinneas keeps Cortez at a distance using the push kick.
Kinneas lands with a good body shot.
Cortez misses with a straight left.
Kinneas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cortez.
Kinneas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kinneas looks to score with a jab to the body but Cortez is just out of range.
As Kinneas backs off Cortez throws a huge counter combo but Kinneas manages to avoid it all.
Kinneas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cortez slips a straight right by Kinneas.
A jab from Kinneas misses.
Kinneas blocks a leg kick.
Kinneas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortez manages to avoid it.
Cortez moves out of range of the body kick.
Cortez pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kinneas is out of range and Cortez settles back down.
Cortez dips to his left and cracks Kinneas with an uppercut!
Kinneas looks to land a left hand but Cortez moved out of range nicely.
Cortez looks for the body kick but Kinneas saw that one coming.
It looked like Kinneas was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kinneas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Cortez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kinneas checks a leg kick.
Cortez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cortez connects with a solid leg kick.
Kinneas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cortez manages to avoid it.
Cortez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kinneas. That did some damage!
Nice uppercut lands for Kinneas. That snapped Cortez's head back.
Cortez throws a low kick but Kinneas moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kinneas. That's going to slow Cortez down.
Kinneas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cortez lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kinneas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Cortez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kinneas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kinneas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cortez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kinneas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cortez throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kinneas counters with a solid body kick.
Kinneas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cortez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kinneas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Irvine Kinneas dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Cortez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A good leg kick by Cortez.
Cortez misses the shot to the body.
Cortez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kinneas throws a head kick but Cortez moves out of range.
Cortez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kinneas.
Cortez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cortez tries a low kick but Kinneas avoids it.
Kinneas checks the leg kick.
Kinneas quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Kinneas is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kinneas, right into the meat.
Cortez misses with a low kick.
Cortez misses with a low kick.
Kinneas thows a left - swing and a miss!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick by Cortez misses
and Kinneas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cortez has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kinneas.
Kinneas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cortez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kinneas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kinneas throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kinneas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cortez scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez lands a right hook to the body.
Kinneas scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Cortez lands a slapping body shot.
Cortez lands with a nice body kick.
Cortez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Cortez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kinneas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cortez.
Sloppy strikes from Kinneas. Those never looked like landing.
Kinneas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cortez is out of range and Kinneas settles back down.
Cortez looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cortez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kinneas is able to avoid easily.
Cortez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kinneas.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kinneas throws a head kick but Cortez moves out of range.
Kinneas bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cortez's head backwards.
Cortez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kinneas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kinneas misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kinneas throws out a loose jab but Cortez uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy left from Cortez finds it's target.
Cortez thuds a left hand into Kinneas's body.
Cortez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Cortez looks to land a body kick but Kinneas moved away.
Kinneas quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Irvine Kinneas is winning the standup battle so far.
Cortez misses with a low kick as Kinneas jumps back.
Kinneas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cortez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cortez blocks the body kick.
Cortez lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cortez misses with the combination.
Cortez feints and then cracks Kinneas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kinneas down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cortez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Juanito Cortez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That kick from Kinneas tenderised Cortez's leg. Cortez is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kinneas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Cortez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kinneas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juanito Cortez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kinneas 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Irvine Kinneas!
Juanito Cortez spoke after the fight, saying 'Well...shit happens....i will b back!'.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between David Haller (ranked 3419 p4p, 88 weight class) and Brownie Anderson (ranked 2637 p4p, 71 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
25 - 7 - 3, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Haller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brownie Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haller throws a leg kick which misses Anderson's front leg but catches the back leg as Anderson tries to avoid it.
Anderson throws a jab but it's blocked by Haller.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Haller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haller gets tackled into the ropes by Anderson. Anderson maintains the clinch.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haller misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Haller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haller misses with a punch on the inside.
Haller working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haller stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Haller misses with the head strike.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Haller working aggressively here.
Haller lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Haller backwards.
Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Haller scores with a shoulder strike.
Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Haller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Anderson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Anderson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Haller closes the distance and pushes Anderson back into the ropes.
Haller misses with a punch on the inside.
Haller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
A head punch on the inside from Haller fails to land.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Haller working aggressively here.
Anderson tries a body shot but Haller blocks it.
Anderson misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haller lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Haller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson blocking some punches.
Haller throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Haller swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haller cracks Anderson with a nice body shot.
Haller scores with a shoulder strike.
Haller blocks an uppercut.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Haller controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Haller dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Haller gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Haller lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Haller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haller throws a head punch that misses.
Haller lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haller has a couple of punches blocked by Anderson.
Haller working aggressively here.
Haller avoids a wild elbow strike from Anderson.
Haller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haller is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anderson can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Haller fails to land.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
David Haller has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Haller swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haller is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anderson is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson takes an elbow to the temple.
Haller wants to stall.
Nice body punch from Haller.
Haller misses with some punches.
Haller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Haller throws a head punch that misses.
Haller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haller swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haller scores with a shoulder strike.
Haller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haller lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Haller swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haller throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson tries to break free but Haller pushes him back against the ropes.
Haller presses Anderson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Haller throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Haller misses with a short punch on the inside.
Haller misses with some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haller swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Haller tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Haller working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Anderson tries to break the clinch but Haller is controlling the position.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Haller dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Anderson swings for the body but Haller moves out of range.
Haller clinches up against the ropes.
Haller throws a head punch that misses.
Haller swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haller lands a left hand.
Haller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haller.
David Haller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Haller misses with a punch on the inside.
Haller lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson lands a nice elbow.
It looks like David Haller has been cut.
Haller misses with some punches.
Anderson presses Haller against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haller scores with a hook to the body.
Haller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haller fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson lands an elbow just above Haller 's eye.
Haller misses with the head strike.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Haller misses with a hook from the clinch.
Haller throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haller backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haller working aggressively here.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson is looking to control Haller's arms but Haller gets an underhook and turns him. Now Anderson has his back to the ropes.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Haller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Haller lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haller.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Haller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Anderson throws an elbow but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Haller showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haller, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Haller!
David Haller 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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