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Striking Masters 18 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Scott Watt (ranked 2240 p4p, 63 weight class) and Pony Mclovin (ranked 2139 p4p, 60 weight class). Watt comes to the ring accompanied by Edmund Fitzgerald. Mclovin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Redbone- Come And Get Your Love. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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184 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
27 - 43 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Watt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pony Mclovin!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mclovin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Scott Watt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mclovin slips a straight right by Watt.
Watt throws a lazy right hand but Mclovin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mclovin just misses with a punch to the body.
Mclovin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mclovin throws a leg kick that misses.
Mclovin connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Watt onto his butt! Watt bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mclovin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Watt doesn't seem bothered though.
A lazy body kick from Mclovin
and Watt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mclovin ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Watt out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pony Mclovin!
Pony Mclovin took some time post fight to say the following; 'I like to formally announce, that this will be my last fight. I want to thank my fans and my opponents for these last years. Without my glass jaw I would have been a great fighter.'.
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Brodie King (ranked 24922 p4p, 562 weight class) and Viktor Vasylchenko (ranked 7332 p4p, 510 weight class). King comes to the ring accompanied by Kanye West - Stronger. Brodie King is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brodie King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viktor Vasylchenko!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasylchenko doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
Vasylchenko clinches.
King misses with a punch on the inside.
Vasylchenko just leaning against King, taking a breather.
Vasylchenko dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Vasylchenko creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Vasylchenko misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vasylchenko tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasylchenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vasylchenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasylchenko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vasylchenko misses with a punch to the body.
The referee calls for Vasylchenko to work.
Vasylchenko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Vasylchenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasylchenko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is looking to clinch.
King fails in his attempt to clinch.
King rushes Vasylchenko and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Vasylchenko gets through King's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vasylchenko trying to control the position but instead, King has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vasylchenko into the ropes.
Vasylchenko slows down the pace here.
Vasylchenko is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
King lands a nice uppercut.
Vasylchenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vasylchenko closes the distance and clinches.
King misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vasylchenko manages to break the clinch.
Vasylchenko throws a body punch but King moves out of range.
Vasylchenko drives through and clinches with King against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasylchenko manages to break the clinch.
Vasylchenko clinches up with King and pushes him back against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Vasylchenko is trying to stall.
Vasylchenko breaks from the clinch.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vasylchenko throws a counter combo.
Vasylchenko fakes a jab and throws a low kick but King checks it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasylchenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vasylchenko tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
Vasylchenko throws a leg kick but King sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vasylchenko swats away the attempt to clinch by King.
King gets tackled into the ropes by Vasylchenko. Vasylchenko maintains the clinch.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
Vasylchenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vasylchenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Vasylchenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Vasylchenko 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 King has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from King and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vasylchenko looks to score with a jab to the body but King is just out of range.
Vasylchenko is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vasylchenko keeps the fight on the outside.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
King moves in looking to clinch but Vasylchenko pushes him off.
King looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Vasylchenko tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
Vasylchenko darts in trying to clinch
and King counters with a series of strikes. Vasylchenko will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasylchenko keeps the fight on the outside.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasylchenko closes the distance and clinches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
King throws a punch but it's blocked by Vasylchenko.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Vasylchenko takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
King tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vasylchenko breaks the clinch.
Vasylchenko fails in his attempt to clinch.
King tries to clinch up but Vasylchenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Vasylchenko fails with an attempt to clinch.
Vasylchenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
King tries to clinch up.
King tries to clinch up.
King tries to clinch up but Vasylchenko circles away and keeps his distance.
King is looking to clinch.
Vasylchenko swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vasylchenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasylchenko darts in and clinches King up against the ropes.
A nice left hand lands by King.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasylchenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vasylchenko tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and King is able to avoid easily.
King tries to clinch up.
Vasylchenko moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by King as Vasylchenko tries to tie him up.
A short body shot lands from Vasylchenko as the two fighters clinch.
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!
King throws a head punch that misses.
Vasylchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vasylchenko backwards.
A nice left hand lands by King.
Vasylchenko trying to control the position but instead, King has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vasylchenko into the ropes.
King throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasylchenkos head.
Vasylchenko manages to break the clinch.
Vasylchenko swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Brodie King will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
King tries to clinch but Vasylchenko is having none of it.
King tries to clinch there but Vasylchenko circles away.
King is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vasylchenko throws out a leg kick but King moves out of range and Vasylchenko only half commits.
King swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vasylchenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Vasylchenko pushes King back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Vasylchenko pushes King back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasylchenko manages to break the clinch.
King is looking to clinch.
Vasylchenko tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. King manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viktor Vasylchenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vasylchenko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is looking to clinch.
Vasylchenko lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Brodie King is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King thuds his right hand into Vasylchenko's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vasylchenko tries a head kick but it misses.
King is looking to counter with head kicks.
The fighters circling - Vasylchenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Vasylchenko tries to clinch up but King circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vasylchenko has taken the fight to the clinch.
Vasylchenko working aggressively here.
A nice left hand lands by King.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Vasylchenko manages to break the clinch.
King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vasylchenko tries to keep at a distance but King has taken the fight into the clinch.
Vasylchenko breaks the clinch.
Vasylchenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
King swings wildly with an uppercut but Vasylchenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vasylchenko breaks the clinch.
Vasylchenko moves into range and clinches up with King.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasylchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vasylchenko gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King misses with some punches.
Vasylchenko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vasylchenko backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Vasylchenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King is looking to clinch but Vasylchenko is avoiding it.
Vasylchenko lands a nice hook to King's body. King takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasylchenko moves into the clinch.
King slowing the pace effectively.
Vasylchenko manages to break the clinch.
King uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasylchenko has time to react.
Vasylchenko wants to clinch up but King keeps it at a distance.
Vasylchenko pushes King up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vasylchenko trying to stall but King improves his position.
King lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from King.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Vasylchenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vasylchenko 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Vasylchenko!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mousa Dembele (ranked 3528 p4p, 99 weight class) and Harold Zoid (ranked 2672 p4p, 80 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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225 lbs
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World class boxer
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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mousa Dembele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Harold Zoid!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dembele rushes Zoid and presses him up against the ropes.
Dembele lands an uppercut.
Dembele lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Zoid just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dembele's brow.
Zoid breaks from the clinch.
Dembele rushes Zoid and presses him up against the ropes.
Zoid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zoid lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fighters circling - Zoid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dembele has been working on his boxing with his coaches at City Kickboxing - HBE in the buildup to the fight.
Zoid misses with an uppercut. Dembele saw that one coming.
Dembele swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zoid with a body punch. A glancing blow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dembele throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Zoid to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Dembele.
It looks like Harold Zoid has been cut.
Danga de danga de dang - Zoid scores with a four punch combination!
Zoid is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Dembele doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Zoid crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Zoid's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mousa Dembele!
A victorious Mousa Dembele thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dru Quick (ranked 24391 p4p, 533 weight class) and Carlton Smithers (ranked 24530 p4p, 559 weight class). Quick's entrance music is Gangster’s Paradise- Coolio. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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267 lbs
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265 lbs
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Great elbows
Granite chin
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dru Quick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carlton Smithers!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smithers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quick was well out of range. Poor timing from Smithers.
Smithers throws a body punch but Quick moves out of range.
Smithers scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Smithers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smithers lands with a shot to the body.
Quick takes a swing at Smithers's ribcage but misses.
Smithers lands a jab to the nose.
Quick throws a sloppy body shot
and Smithers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Quick is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Smithers avoids the head kick by Quick.
Smithers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Quick rather than just go for the knockout.
Smithers jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Quick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Smithers.
Quick tries to land a body kick
and Smithers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Quick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It looked like Quick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body punch from Smithers.
Smithers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smithers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quick manages to avoid it.
Smithers misses with a low kick.
Carlton Smithers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smithers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Dru Quick has been cut.
Smithers has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Smithers scores with a crisp jab that stopped Quick in his tracks.
Smithers lands an overhand right.
Smithers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Smithers staggers Quick with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Quick looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! Just in time and the ref is going to let the fight continue!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Smithers misses with a leg kick
and Quick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Smithers. That snapped Quick's head back.
Quick dips to his left and cracks Smithers with an uppercut!
It looks like Carlton Smithers has been cut.
Quick 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 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Carlton Smithers!
Carlton Smithers 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Nemesis Steed (ranked 6952 p4p, 605 weight class) and Hank Murdock (ranked 7392 p4p, 628 weight class). Steed kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Heavy - Fighting For The Same Thing. Hank Murdock is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nemesis Steed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hank Murdock!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steed throws a sloppy head kick and Murdock moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Murdock! But no joy.
Murdock tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Steed manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Murdock is looking to clinch but Steed is avoiding it.
Steed forces Murdock back against the ropes and clinches.
Murdock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Murdock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Murdock tries to break the clinch but Steed is controlling the position.
Murdock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Steed has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Murdock misses with some punches.
Murdock wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steed just leaning against Murdock, taking a breather.
Murdock taking a breather.
Steed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steed attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Murdock tries to keep at a distance but Steed has taken the fight into the clinch.
Steed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steed scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Murdock tries to clinch but Steed moves away
and Steed counters with a left and a right that stings Murdock.
Steed gets a clinch.
Steed blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Murdock.
Steed on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Steed managing to block the knees to the body from Murdock.
Murdock pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murdock fails with an attempt to clinch.
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!
Crack! A monster head kick from Steed and Murdock falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Steed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nemesis Steed!
As Nemesis Steed got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Just another chump! I'll finish any sucka in two or three rounds at the most! YOU sucka! I want YOU!'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Rey Bargos (ranked 7896 p4p, 535 weight class) and Burrito Supreme (ranked 3341 p4p, 335 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rey Bargos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Burrito Supreme!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Bruno Lombardi and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bargos moves out of range of the leg kick from Supreme.
It looked like Bargos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Supreme.
Supreme misses with a straight right.
Bargos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Supreme misses.
Supreme looks to throw the jab but Bargos is out of range.
Supreme moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bargos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice defenses there by Bargos.
Bargos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bargos takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bargos avoids the head kick by Supreme.
Supreme throws a big shot that misses.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Supreme ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bargos moves away.
Bargos with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Supreme to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supreme throws a shot from downtown. Bargos moves away and avoids it.
Bargos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Supreme slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big left from Supreme misses.
Bargos checks a low kick from Supreme.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Supreme looks to score with a jab to the body but Bargos is just out of range.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bargos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Supreme looks to land a combination but Bargos avoids it well.
Supreme misses with a looping left.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Supreme throws a lazy uppercut
and Bargos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Supreme misses with a hook. Bargos ducked under it nicely.
Supreme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bargos slips under a jab.
Bargos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Supreme throws a lazy right hand but Bargos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Supreme.
Supreme misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bargos.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Supreme throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Bargos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Supreme misses with a jab to the body
and Bargos counters with a left to the body.
Supreme swings for the body but Bargos moves out of range.
Bargos is looking to counter punch.
Burrito Supreme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Supreme.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Supreme tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bargos is able to avoid easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Bargos misses its target.
Supreme throws an off balance right hand
and Supreme takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Supreme throws a poor cross that misses
and Bargos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Supreme throws a right hand that misses
and Bargos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bargos is looking to wear down Supreme with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Supreme throws an off balance right hand
and Bargos connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burrito Supreme dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bargos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Supreme.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bargos ducks under a wild hook from Supreme.
Burrito Supreme seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donk. Supreme catches Bargos right on the button with a cross.
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Supreme.
It looked like Bargos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Supreme just misses with a punch to the body.
Bargos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Bargos ducks under a wild hook from Supreme.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Supreme has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bargos slips under a jab from Supreme.
Supreme throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Bargos to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bargos staying out of range there.
Supreme looks to land a left hand but Bargos moved out of range nicely.
Supreme throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Bargos misses the target.
Supreme swings widly with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supreme throws a hook to the side of Bargos's head but Bargos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Supreme misses.
Bargos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Supreme.
Supreme swings widly with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a left to the body.
Supreme misses with a left hand
and Bargos counters with a right hand to the body.
Supreme misses with a jab to the body
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Supreme.
Supreme throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Supreme throws a hook to the side of Bargos's head but Bargos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Supreme throws a leg kick but Bargos moved away.
Supreme misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supreme misses with a body shot
and Bargos counters with a stiff right hand.
Supreme throws a body shot but no joy.
Supreme throws an off balance right hand
and Bargos counters with a nice body shot.
Supreme misses the body punch
and Bargos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Supreme throws a front kick aimed at Bargos's knee but Bargos avoids it well.
It looked like Bargos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Supreme.
Supreme misses with a looping left.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Supreme swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Supreme throws an overhand right that lands on Bargos's shoulder, as Bargos tries to avoid the shot.
Supreme misses with an uppercut.
Bargos is looking to counter punch.
Bargos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Supreme.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Supreme misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Burrito Supreme will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Supreme.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Supreme fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bargos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bargos blocks a jab.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Supreme throws a hook but Bargos avoids it easily.
Bargos swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Supreme throws a lazy uppercut
and Bargos counters with a right hand to the body.
Supreme throws out a loose jab but Bargos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Supreme throws a hook but Bargos blocks it.
Supreme misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Bargos tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supreme swinging wildly here.
A counter left hand to the body from Bargos misses its target.
Supreme misses with a hook
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
Supreme misses with an uppercut. Bargos saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Supreme misses with a shot to the body
and Bargos counters with a stiff right hand.
Supreme swings widly with a right hand
and Bargos counters with a right hand to the body.
Bargos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bargos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Supreme swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bargos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Supreme misses with a left hand
and Bargos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Supreme misses with an uppercut
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
Bargos blocks a jab.
Bargos appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A low kick from Supreme misses
and Bargos counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Bargos.
Supreme throws out a loose jab but Bargos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Supreme just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Bargos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Supreme misses
enabling Bargos to counter with a crisp jab.
Supreme misses with a low kick.
Supreme misses with a lunging right hand
and Bargos counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Supreme thinking.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Supreme misses with a wild body shot.
Supreme misses with a lunging right hand
and Bargos counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Supreme throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bargos counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bargos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Supreme.
Bargos is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Supreme misses with a lunging right hand
and Bargos counters with a stiff right hand.
Supreme misses with a shot to the body
letting Bargos counter with a right hand.
Bargos dodges the punch combination from Supreme.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rey Bargos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Supreme 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 Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:29
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Almedin Hafizovic (ranked 2232 p4p, 250 weight class) and Thao Quang Nguyen (ranked 3799 p4p, 370 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
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157 lbs
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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
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of New York, Almedin Hafizovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thao Quang Nguyen!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Russell Pearce and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quang Nguyen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hafizovic looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Quang Nguyen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hafizovic circles away quickly and effectively.
Hafizovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quang Nguyen lands a high kick!
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hafizovic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic tries to clinch up but Quang Nguyen circles away and keeps his distance.
Hafizovic tries to keep at a distance but Quang Nguyen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hafizovic lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big right from Hafizovic misses.
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and clinches.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
Hafizovic has been working on his boxing with his coaches at AdvancedX in the buildup to the fight.
Quang Nguyen moves into the clinch successfully.
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hafizovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Quang Nguyen gets an underhook and turns Hafizovic into the ropes.
Quang Nguyen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quang Nguyen slips under a jab.
Quang Nguyen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hafizovic.
Quang Nguyen throws a big counter head kick but Hafizovic avoids it with no problem.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
Quang Nguyen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Quang Nguyen lands a high kick!
It looks like Almedin Hafizovic has been cut.
Quang Nguyen darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the ropes.
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quang Nguyen tries a head kick but it misses.
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch.
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic throws a big shot that misses.
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Hafizovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hafizovic manages to break the clinch.
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quang Nguyen has Hafizovic up against the ropes in a clinch.
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Quang Nguyen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hafizovic.
Hafizovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Quang Nguyen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses.
Quang Nguyen darts in and clinches Hafizovic up against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quang Nguyen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hafizovic gets a clinch.
Hafizovic fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hafizovic looks to land a left hand but Quang Nguyen moved out of range nicely.
Quang Nguyen is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Quang Nguyen slips a jab and a cross from Hafizovic.
As Hafizovic backs off Quang Nguyen throws a huge counter combo but Hafizovic manages to avoid it all.
Quang Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch.
Quang Nguyen breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thao Quang Nguyen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Hafizovic.
Hafizovic gets tackled into the ropes by Quang Nguyen. Quang Nguyen maintains the clinch.
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen moves into the clinch.
Hafizovic lands a nice uppercut.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hafizovic misses with an uppercut.
Hafizovic avoids the head kick by Quang Nguyen.
Hafizovic is looking to clinch but Quang Nguyen is avoiding it.
Hafizovic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Quang Nguyen.
Hafizovic throwing a counter right hand but Quang Nguyen manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Hafizovic misses with a double jab.
Hafizovic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Quang Nguyen throws a right and a left that Hafizovic avoids nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hafizovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quang Nguyen circles away quickly and effectively.
Quang Nguyen rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quang Nguyen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quang Nguyen thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quang Nguyen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thao Quang Nguyen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quang Nguyen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and clinches.
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quang Nguyen forces Hafizovic back against the ropes and clinches.
Hafizovic working aggressively here.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen tries a head kick but it misses.
Hafizovic wants to clinch.
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch.
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
Quang Nguyen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
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!
Hafizovic instigates a clinch.
Hafizovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic lands with a cross.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hafizovic throws a good cross that connects.
Hafizovic is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Quang Nguyen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hafizovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Quang Nguyen misses with a head kick.
Hafizovic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quang Nguyen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quang Nguyen instigates a clinch.
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quang Nguyen moves in looking to clinch but Hafizovic pushes him off.
Quang Nguyen has closed the distance and engaged Hafizovic in a clinch.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
Quang Nguyen closes the distance and clinches.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thao Quang Nguyen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Almedin Hafizovic's cut.
That's time! Hafizovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Hafizovic lands with a hook. Quang Nguyen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Quang Nguyen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hafizovic, pushing him back against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Hafizovic.
Quang Nguyen forces Hafizovic back against the ropes and clinches.
Hafizovic's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch.
Hafizovic is trying to stall.
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hafizovic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic closes the distance and clinches.
Quang Nguyen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Hafizovic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Quang Nguyen rushes Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
Quang Nguyen clinches up with Hafizovic and pushes him back against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch.
Quang Nguyen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen throws a sloppy head kick and Hafizovic moves out of range easily.
Hafizovic drives through and clinches with Quang Nguyen against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Quang Nguyen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hafizovic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Quang Nguyen circles away.
Hafizovic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hafizovic connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hafizovic throws a right and a left that both miss.
Quang Nguyen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Quang Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quang Nguyen breaks from the clinch.
Hafizovic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Quang Nguyen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hafizovic, pushing him back against the ropes.
Quang Nguyen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hafizovic forces Quang Nguyen back against the ropes and clinches.
Thao Quang Nguyen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Quang Nguyen manages to break the clinch.
Quang Nguyen takes the fight into the clinch.
Hafizovic breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hafizovic blocks a head kick by Quang Nguyen.
Quang Nguyen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hafizovic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quang Nguyen throws a head kick but Hafizovic moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quang Nguyen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hafizovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Almedin Hafizovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thao Quang Nguyen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head punch on the inside from Hafizovic fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thao Quang Nguyen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quang Nguyen 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thao Quang Nguyen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Bobby Bryant (ranked 2574 p4p, 322 weight class) and Teiji Iori (ranked 7503 p4p, 636 weight class). Bryant's entrance music is One Step Closer. A fine choice. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Bryant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teiji Iori!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Steve Montenegro and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant swats away the attempt to clinch by Iori.
Nice body kick from Iori.
Iori slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bobby Bryant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iori tries to clinch up but Bryant circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Bryant misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bryant. Iori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iori counters with a body kick.
Iori lands a head kick. Bryant smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bryant scores with a hook to the body. Iori takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Iori.
Iori is looking to clinch.
Bryant swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Iori moves in looking to clinch but Bryant pushes him off.
A jab from Bryant misses.
Iori on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Iori blocks a jab.
Bryant waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iori.
Iori wants to counter with a clinch but Bryant pushes him away.
Bryant lands a nice shot to the body.
Bryant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iori connects with an inside leg kick.
Bryant circles away from the clinch attempt.
Iori slips under a jab from Bryant.
Iori is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Iori ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bryant missing with a left hand there. Iori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Iori looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bryant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bryant throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iori scores with a head kick. Bryant tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bryant misses with a looping right.
Iori steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bryant.
Iori is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bryant is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Bryant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iori lands a front kick.
Bryant throws a jab but it's blocked by Iori.
Iori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant.
Iori takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Iori moves away and avoids it.
Iori slips a straight right by Bryant.
Iori doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bryant misses the jab.
Bryant sets himself, and Iori steps forward looking for the clinch! Bryant avoids it this time.
Iori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant.
Iori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant.
Iori flicks out a counter leg kick but Bryant steps away.
Bryant tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iori was well out of range. Poor timing from Bryant.
Bryant misses with a looping right.
Bryant thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bryant throws a jab but it's blocked by Iori.
Iori scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Iori fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bryant has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Iori throws a nice head kick!
Bryant throws a hook to the side of Iori's head but Iori sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iori buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Bryant throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Iori fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bryant avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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 Bobby Bryant will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bryant looks to land a right hand but Iori moved out of range.
Bryant tests Iori's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bryant moves out of range as Iori throws a body kick.
Iori throws a good cross that connects.
Iori drops his hands momentarily and Bryant takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bryant rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Iori counters with a slapping leg kick.
Iori tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bryant swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Iori moves away and avoids it.
Bryant misses with a straight right.
Iori is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bryant throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Iori sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bryant misses with a body shot
and Iori counters with a low kick, right behind Bryant 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant circles away from the clinch attempt.
Iori misses with a body kick.
Iori blocks a jab.
Iori ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, jab by Bryant - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bryant throws a jab when Iori was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Iori.
Bryant sets himself, and Iori steps forward looking for the clinch! Bryant avoids it this time.
Bryant is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Iori can do to turn this around?
Iori throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Iori slips under a jab from Bryant.
Iori steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bryant.
Bryant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Iori.
Iori slips under a jab.
Bryant has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Iori looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bryant pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Iori ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bryant moves away.
A slow jab from Bryant misses its intended target.
Iori tries to counter with a clinch but Bryant shakes him off and moves away.
Bryant throws a big shot that misses.
Iori wants to clinch.
Iori lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bryant throws a jab when Iori was well out of range.
Iori steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bryant misses with an uppercut
and Iori counters with a good low kick that Bryant was not able to check.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Iori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Iori scores with a nice body kick.
Iori looks for the body kick but Bryant saw that one coming.
Bryant missing with a left hand there. Iori was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Iori staying out of range there.
Bryant is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Iori throws a front kick that sends Bryant stumbling back into the ropes.
Bobby Bryant is winning the standup battle so far.
Iori lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Iori looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Iori lands a leg kick that knocks Bryant off balance momentarily.
Iori slips a jab from Bryant.
Iori uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bryant.
Bryant throws out a loose jab but Iori uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iori throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Iori lands with a kick to the ribs.
Iori lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bryant takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teiji Iori showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Iori takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bryant jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Iori tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bryant manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Iori wants to clinch.
Bryant throws a hook but Iori avoids it easily.
A slow jab from Bryant misses its intended target.
Iori was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Iori tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice shot lands for Bryant.
Bryant throws a shot from downtown. Iori moves away and avoids it.
Bryant blocks a head kick by Iori.
Bryant is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iori avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Bryant misses the target.
Iori bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Iori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant.
Iori tries to clinch there but Bryant circles away.
Iori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bryant.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bryant throws an overhand right that lands on Iori's shoulder, as Iori tries to avoid the shot.
Iori lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bryant swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iori tries to counter with a clinch but Bryant shakes him off and moves away.
Iori ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iori tries to clinch but Bryant is having none of it.
Bryant misses the jab.
Iori with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bryant just misses with a punch to the body.
Bryant lands the left hand.
Bryant on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bryant takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bryant misses with a straight right.
Iori raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Iori defending well as Bryant loads up on a big left hand.
Bryant takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bryant throws a lazy right hand but Iori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Iori slips a jab from Bryant.
Bryant on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
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!
Bryant takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Iori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bryant.
Bryant connects with a body shot that sends Iori's belly button to the back.
Bryant looks to throw the jab but Iori is out of range.
Bryant looks to score with a jab to the body but Iori is just out of range.
Iori fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bryant.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bryant. Iori does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iori fakes the leg kick and cracks Bryant in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bryant throws a hook to the side of Iori's head but Iori sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Iori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bryant.
Iori counters with a body kick.
Iori misses with a body kick.
Bryant looks to throw the jab but Iori is out of range.
A big left from Bryant misses.
Iori ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Iori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bryant.
Iori staying out of range there.
Bryant throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Bryant showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bryant 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bobby Bryant!
Bobby Bryant very nearly forgot to thank Threads of HARDCORE amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Shoda Taketa (ranked 7244 p4p, 604 weight class) and Adel Kassib (ranked 23543 p4p, 639 weight class). Adel Kassib is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shoda Taketa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Adel Kassib!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Taketa.
It looks like Adel Kassib has been cut.
Taketa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Taketa misses with a wild body shot.
Taketa misses with a two punch combination.
Taketa takes a swing at Kassib's ribcage but misses.
Taketa sizes up Kassib with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kassib scores with a kick to the midsection.
Taketa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kassib circles away quickly and effectively.
Taketa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kassib on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Taketa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taketa moves out of range of the body kick.
Taketa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kassib pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Taketa moves out of range of the body kick from Kassib.
Shoda Taketa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kassib needs to keep his hands up - Taketa had a free shot at his head there.
Taketa throws a head kick but Kassib moves out of range.
Taketa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kassib unleashes a big counter combination but Taketa bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Taketa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kassib eats them both and turns towards Taketa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kassib swats away the attempt to clinch by Taketa.
Taketa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kassib moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Kassib on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Taketa jabs Kassib to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kassib drives through and clinches with Taketa against the ropes.
Taketa definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kassib breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Taketa misses.
Taketa looks to land a combination but Kassib avoids it well.
Taketa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Taketa avoids the body shot from Kassib.
Kassib slips a jab and a cross from Taketa.
Kassib connects with an inside leg kick.
Taketa fails to land with a series of punches.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kassib crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Taketa - the referee stops the clock and Kassib gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Taketa. Kassib manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A right-left combo lands from Taketa.
Kassib takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taketa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kassib lands the left hand.
It looks like Shoda Taketa has been cut.
A punch combination from Taketa misses.
Taketa looks to land a combination but Kassib avoids it well.
Taketa throws a combination that misses
and Kassib counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Taketa is breathing heavily.
Kassib swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taketa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kassib misses with a few strikes there.
Taketa tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Kassib manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kassib takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Taketa misses with a hook to the body
and Kassib counters with a left and a right that stings Taketa.
Taketa is rocked!
Taketa wants to clinch up but Kassib keeps it at a distance.
Kassib rushes Taketa and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Kassib pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kassib blocks a head kick by Taketa.
Kassib misses with a head kick.
Taketa seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kassib uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Taketa.
Kassib is trying to counter with his kicks.
Taketa lands a jab-cross combination.
Taketa tries to close the distance and clinch but Kassib swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab by Taketa.
Kassib tries to bum rush Taketa with a series of wild strikes but Taketa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kassib takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Taketa throws a nice looking combination but Kassib bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kassib throws a counter combo.
Kassib lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Taketa circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shoda Taketa dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Taketa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A jab from Taketa does it's job there.
Taketa tries to clinch but Kassib moves out of range.
Kassib misses with a two punch combination.
Shoda Taketa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Taketa lands a right hook to the body.
Taketa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Taketa scores with a body shot.
Taketa tests Kassib's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kassib takes a swing at Taketa's ribcage but misses.
Kassib misses with a jab, cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taketa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Taketa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kassib circles away quickly and effectively.
Taketa is looking to wear down Kassib with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Taketa throws a shot to the body.
Taketa moves forwards but Kassib connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Shoda Taketa is winning the standup battle so far.
Taketa lands a high kick!
Kassib forces Taketa back against the ropes and clinches.
Kassib breaks from the clinch.
Kassib takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Danga de danga de dang - Taketa scores with a four punch combination!
That has opened up Adel Kassib's cut even more.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Taketa finds it's way through Kassib's defenses.
Kassib is rocked!
Taketa scores with a jab to the head.
Kassib is still on wobbly legs! Can Taketa finish him?
Taketa dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kassib seems to have recovered his senses.
Taketa scores with a nice right hand.
Kassib instigates a clinch.
Kassib breaks the clinch.
Taketa scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Kassib to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Taketa.
Taketa throws a shot to the body.
Taketa staggers Kassib with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Kassib looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Taketa is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shoda Taketa!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Uriah Small (ranked 3047 p4p, 90 weight class) and Azamat Secoy (ranked 799 p4p, 24 weight class). Uriah Small could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Azamat Secoy's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Uriah Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Azamat Secoy!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Secoy throws an overhand right that lands on Small's shoulder, as Small tries to avoid the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Secoy.
Secoy misses with a right hand
and Small counters with a stiff right hand.
Small fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Secoy 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.
Secoy lands with a hook. Small tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Secoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Small throws a predictable looking body shot
and Secoy counters with a stiff right hand.
Secoy throws a leg kick which misses Small's front leg but catches the back leg as Small tries to avoid it.
Small cracks the inside of Secoy's front leg.
Small throws a looping overhand right but Secoy ducks down to avoid it.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Secoy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Secoy's coach down at MMA Dojo (Top Gym in Tokyo*) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Secoy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Azamat Secoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Secoy throws a leg kick but Small sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Secoy jabs Small right on the nose. Small blinks but takes it well.
Secoy checks a low kick from Small.
Secoy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Secoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jab, jab by Small - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy misses the jab.
Small is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Secoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Secoy thows a leg kick but Small checks it
and Small counters with a slapping leg kick.
Small rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Secoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Secoy throws a sloppy head kick and Small moves out of range easily.
Small slips under a jab from Secoy.
Secoy lands a leg kick that knocks Small off balance momentarily.
Secoy lands a jab to the head.
Small tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Secoy throws an off balance right hand
enabling Small to counter with a crisp jab.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Small thows a leg kick but Secoy checks it
and Secoy counters with a slapping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Secoy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Secoy clobbers Small with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Secoy blocks the low kick.
Secoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Secoy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good leg kick by Secoy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Small scores with the left hand. Secoy knows he should have avoided that one.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Secoy.
Secoy drops his hands momentarily and Small takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Small connects with a body shot that sends Secoy's belly button to the back.
Small with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Secoy to score with a decent uppercut.
Small jabs at Secoy's body.
Small tries a low kick but Secoy avoids it.
Secoy loads up on a big right hand but Small slips the punch.
Secoy connects with a solid leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Small checks a leg kick.
Small is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Secoy misses the jab.
Small ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Secoy moves away.
Secoy replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Small blocks it well.
Small is looking to slow Secoy down with leg kicks.
Secoy throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Azamat Secoy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Secoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Small throws a leg kick but Secoy sees it coming and moves out of range.
Secoy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Secoy.
Small scores with a leg kick.
Small misses with an uppercut.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Small feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Secoy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Small is looking to chop away at Secoy's legs.
Secoy let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Small. That's going to slow Secoy down.
Secoy misses with a hook. Small ducked under it nicely.
Small moves in looking to clinch but Secoy pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Secoy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Small misses the target.
Azamat Secoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Small misses with a straight right.
Secoy throws a lazy right hand but Small sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Small misses the target.
Secoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Secoy throws out a loose jab but Small uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small dips to his left and cracks Secoy with an uppercut!
Secoy lands with a hook. Small tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Secoy checks a low kick from Small.
Secoy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Small on the side of the head.
Small fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Secoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Secoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Secoy takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Secoy is looking to score with low kicks.
Secoy 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.
Secoy throws a right hand that Small ducks under and follows up with a left that Small also avoids with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Small.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Secoy.
Small misses with a body shot
and Secoy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Secoy throws a low kick but Small avoids it.
Small with a nice cross.
Small throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Secoy! But no joy.
Secoy scores with a sloppy right hand. Small should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy slips under a jab from Small.
Secoy misses with an uppercut.
Secoy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Good work by Small as he checks the leg kick.
Secoy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Secoy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Small thows a leg kick but Secoy checks it
and Secoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Secoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Secoy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Small throws a leg kick but Secoy checks it.
Secoy takes one to the chin there.
Small connects with a solid leg kick.
Secoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Small throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Small takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Secoy feints and then cracks Small's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Small down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Small.
Small punishes Secoy's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Uriah Small will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Small jabs Secoy right on the nose. Secoy blinks but takes it well.
Small lands with a good body shot.
Small moves out of range as Secoy strikes.
It looked like Small wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Secoy throws a front kick aimed at Small's knee but Small avoids it well.
Small scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Secoy misses with a head kick.
Small connects with a solid leg kick.
Small is looking to score with low kicks.
Small throws a leg kick which misses Secoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Secoy tries to avoid it.
Small throws a low kick but Secoy moves out of range easily.
And Secoy responds with a good body kick, but Small manages to step out the way in time.
Small works the jab nicely.
A clash of legs there as Secoy blocks the low kick.
Small looks to land a left hand but Secoy moved out of range nicely.
Secoy throws a low kick, looking for Small's leg but Small calmly moves out of range.
Secoy connects with a crisp jab.
Secoy throws a hook to the side of Small's head but Small sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Small appears to be looking for a big counter.
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!
Secoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Secoy checks a leg kick.
Small walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Secoy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Small fails in his attempt to clinch.
Secoy wants to slow Small down by chopping away at his legs.
Small wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Small clinches up with Secoy and pushes him back against the ropes.
Small blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Small scores with a shot to the side of Secoy's head.
Small lands with a short shot to the head.
Small tries a body shot but Secoy blocks it.
A short left from Small.
Secoy blocks an uppercut.
Secoy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Secoy breaks from the clinch.
Small throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Secoy.
Secoy throws a body shot but no joy.
Small just misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Secoy takes one on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Small catches Secoy right on the button with a cross.
Secoy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Secoy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Small blocks a leg kick.
Small jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Small misses with a low kick.
Secoy avoids the body shot from Small.
Secoy ducks right into an uppercut from Small.
Secoy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Small is looking to slow Secoy down with leg kicks.
Small uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Secoy.
Small 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.
Secoy ducks under a wild hook from Small.
Secoy scores with a spinning back kick!
You can see that Secoy has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy throws a leg kick
and Small counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Secoy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Secoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Small clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Small looks to land a right hand but Secoy moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Secoy! But no joy.
A good leg kick by Small.
Small misses with a wild body shot.
Small tried to score with a low kick but Secoy checks it.
Small blocks a jab.
Small looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Secoy 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 Small has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Small and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Small staying out of range there.
Secoy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Small tries to clinch but Secoy is having none of it.
Small pivots, looking for a leg kick but Secoy is out of range and Small settles back down.
It seemed like Secoy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Secoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Small misses with a wild body shot.
Secoy avoids the body shot from Small.
Secoy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Small throws out the jab.
Small avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Secoy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Small.
Small throws a leg kick
and Secoy counters with a left and a right that stings Small.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy throws a sloppy head kick and Small moves out of range easily.
Secoy throws a leg kick
and Small counters with a leg kick.
Small throws a leg kick which misses Secoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Secoy tries to avoid it.
Small connects with a looping right hand.
Small fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A telegraphed right hand from Secoy misses the target.
Small tries to clinch but Secoy is having none of it.
Secoy misses with a kick to the body.
Small was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Secoy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Secoy falls off balance throwing a combination
and Small counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Secoy is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Small doesn't manage to clinch there - Secoy circles away.
Small connects with an inside leg kick.
Small misses with a low kick.
Secoy misses with an uppercut. Small saw that one coming.
Small wants to slow Secoy down by chopping away at his legs.
Small scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small lands a slapping body shot.
Secoy misses with a left hand
and Small counters with a nice leg kick.
Small moves in looking to clinch but Secoy pushes him off.
Small closes the distance and pushes Secoy back into the ropes.
Small misses with a punch on the inside.
Secoy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Secoy working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Secoy.
Small works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Small throws a punch but it's blocked by Secoy.
Small swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Secoy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Small tries to work over Secoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Small lands with a right to the head.
Secoy tries to work over Small's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Small swings wildly with an uppercut but Secoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Secoy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uriah Small had his way with Azamat Secoy in that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Small scores with a decent looking hook.
Small defending well as Secoy loads up on a big left hand.
Small feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Secoys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Small throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Secoy swings for the body but Small moves out of range.
Small checks a low kick from Secoy.
Small swings for the body but Secoy moves out of range.
Secoy throws a leg kick which misses Small's front leg but catches the back leg as Small tries to avoid it.
Small misses with a series of wild punches.
Azamat Secoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Small fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Secoy checks it well.
Secoy looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Secoy loads up on a big right hand but Small slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Small.
Secoy misses with a low kick.
Small pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Secoy back to the ropes. Small follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Secoy scoring well with a low kick there.
Small wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Secoy checks the leg kick nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secoy moves out of range as Small strikes.
A slow jab from Secoy misses its intended target.
Small turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Small connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Small takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Secoy dips to his left and cracks Small with an uppercut!
Small throws a nice inside leg kick.
Small bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Secoy's head backwards.
Uriah Small is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Small buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Secoy blocks a low kick nicely.
Small is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Secoy can do to turn this around?
A punch combination from Secoy misses.
Secoy tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Small is able to avoid easily.
Small lands the left hand.
Small with a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Secoy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Small lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Secoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Small moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Secoy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Secoy misses with a body punch
and Small counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Small lands with an uppercut that bounces Secoy off the ropes and back into range.
Small lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Secoy at a distance.
Small lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Secoy at a distance.
Small tries to clinch up but Secoy circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Secoy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Secoy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Small.
Secoy throws a poor cross that misses
and Small counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Small shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Secoy eats them both and turns towards Small to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Secoy misses with a hook.
Small checks a leg kick nicely.
Small throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Secoy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Secoy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Small.
Secoy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Secoy throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Secoy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uriah Small showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Small 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 48:47
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uriah Small!
After winning the bout, Uriah Small 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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