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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Tom Baker (ranked 22079 p4p, 20275 weight class) and Vegeta Saiyan Prince (ranked 521 p4p, 499 weight class). Baker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Steve Blackman WWE theme. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Baker!
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, Vegeta Saiyan Prince!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker tries to clinch up.
Baker lands a right hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Saiyan Prince.
Baker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saiyan Prince scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Saiyan Prince displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab.
A combination from Saiyan Prince does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Saiyan Prince throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Saiyan Prince scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Saiyan Prince lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Vegeta Saiyan Prince seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saiyan Prince avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saiyan Prince scores with a decent looking hook.
Baker has Saiyan Prince up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saiyan Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
Baker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Saiyan Prince lands a nice uppercut.
Saiyan Prince escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baker lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Saiyan Prince backs up against the ropes.
Saiyan Prince uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baker.
Saiyan Prince lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Saiyan Prince lands a leg kick that knocks Baker off balance momentarily.
Saiyan Prince avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice shot by Saiyan Prince.
Baker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saiyan Prince.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baker is looking to clinch.
Baker uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Saiyan Prince is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Saiyan Prince keeps the fight on the outside.
Saiyan Prince cracks Baker with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker closes the distance and clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Baker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Saiyan Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Baker.
A short right from Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince misses with a hook to the ribs.
Baker leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saiyan Prince has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Baker seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Saiyan Prince can turn it around.
Baker misses with some punches.
Saiyan Prince tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Saiyan Prince working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker lands a left hand.
Baker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saiyan Prince scores with a shot to the side of Baker's head.
Saiyan Prince tries a body shot but Baker blocks it.
Baker blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vegeta Saiyan Prince dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Baker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It seemed like Saiyan Prince was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baker is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Saiyan Prince has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Saiyan Prince with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Saiyan Prince catches Baker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baker rushes Saiyan Prince and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Saiyan Prince has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Saiyan Prince tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Saiyan Prince scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saiyan Prince tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Baker is trying to break the clinch but Saiyan Prince has him pressed against the ropes.
Saiyan Prince lands a right hand.
Baker looking to slow down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince breaks from the clinch.
Saiyan Prince scores with a punch to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Saiyan Prince connects with a leg kick.
Saiyan Prince cracks Baker with a right hand to the side of the head.
Saiyan Prince lands with a good body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Saiyan Prince paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saiyan Prince misses the shot to the body.
Saiyan Prince misses with an uppercut.
Nice body kick there by Saiyan Prince.
Baker 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.
Saiyan Prince avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Saiyan Prince keeps Baker at a distance using the push kick.
Baker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saiyan Prince scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baker lands a really nice looking cross but Saiyan Prince seems unphased.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saiyan Prince swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Baker fails to land with a series of punches.
Saiyan Prince fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Saiyan Prince looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker tries to clinch
enabling Saiyan Prince to counter with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick from Saiyan Prince, right into the meat of the thigh.
Saiyan Prince swings for the body but Baker moves out of range.
Saiyan Prince lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saiyan Prince showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baker.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Baker staying out of range there.
Saiyan Prince turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Saiyan Prince scores with a nice head shot.
Saiyan Prince moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Saiyan Prince bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Saiyan Prince paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Saiyan Prince jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Saiyan Prince scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Saiyan Prince throws a head kick that misses.
Baker tries to clinch
and Saiyan Prince counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
 Baker is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Saiyan Prince keeps the fight on the outside.
Baker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Oh Baker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baker misses with a series of wild punches.
Baker tries to clinch but Saiyan Prince moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vegeta Saiyan Prince showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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.
Nice cross by Saiyan Prince.
Baker seems to have got his legs back now.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Saiyan Prince, as that shot connected.
Baker wants to clinch up but Saiyan Prince keeps it at a distance.
Baker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A big right from Baker misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Saiyan Prince! But no joy.
Baker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Saiyan Prince lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince scores with a push kick.
Saiyan Prince fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vegeta Saiyan Prince seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Saiyan Prince scores with a nice right hand.
Saiyan Prince needs to keep his hands up - Baker had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saiyan Prince swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Saiyan Prince fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Saiyan Prince explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saiyan Prince lands a nice shot to the body.
Baker cracks Saiyan Prince with a right hand to the side of the head.
Saiyan Prince with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tom Baker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saiyan Prince pushes Baker away with a front kick.
Baker tries to bum rush Saiyan Prince with a series of wild strikes but Saiyan Prince uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saiyan Prince scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Saiyan Prince lands a jab to Baker's midsection.
Baker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Saiyan Prince smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Saiyan Prince lands a body shot.
Saiyan Prince scores with a spinning back kick!
Saiyan Prince with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Baker walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body kick there by Saiyan Prince.
Saiyan Prince scores with a hook.
Saiyan Prince lands a jab.
Baker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Baker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Saiyan Prince closes the distance and catches Baker with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Baker is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Baker is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Baker is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Saiyan Prince takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Vegeta Saiyan Prince!
Tom Baker was interviewed post fight and said 'When I was 11 I turned 13, cos fuck 12, remember that'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Rob Roy (ranked 22597 p4p, 4261 weight class) and Ray Morrison (ranked 695 p4p, 529 weight class). Morrison is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Leave Me Alone. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Roy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Ray Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Hirohito Nitta and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morrison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roy on the side of the head.
Roy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrison swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Roy misses.
Morrison feints a counter leg kick.
Morrison lands a nice shot that snaps Roy's head back.
Roy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ice Cream Parlour in the buildup to the fight.
Morrison misses with a head kick.
Morrison punishes Roy's body with a nice straight punch.
Morrison throws a poor cross that misses
and Roy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Roy lands a jab to the nose.
Roy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Roy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A nice leg kick from Morrison, right into the meat of the thigh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morrison throws a body punch but Roy moves out of range.
Roy is looking to counter punch.
Morrison lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roy's sensitive parts.
Morrison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Morrison attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Morrison checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morrison connects with a leg kick.
Morrison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roy manages to avoid it.
Roy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A thudding body kick lands there by Morrison!
Morrison looks to land a body kick but Roy moved away.
Roy swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Morrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Morrison.
Roy 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.
The fighters circling - Roy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roy throws a leg kick
letting Morrison counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Morrison misses its intended target.
Morrison misses with a jab to the body
and Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Morrison looks to land a right hand but Roy moved out of range.
Roy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morrison throws out a powerful jab.
Morrison lands with a right hand.
Morrison misses with a body shot
and before Morrison has any time to reset, Roy cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Rob Roy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Tommy Lee (ranked 18702 p4p, 16162 weight class) and Lambert George (ranked 648 p4p, 644 weight class). Lee comes to the ring accompanied by Kickstart My Heart. George is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ca fait mal. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 30 - 11 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tommy Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 42 - 14 - 5, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lambert George!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George throws a quick inside leg kick.
George has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
George tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
George drives through and clinches with Lee against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Lee.
George with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lee lands an elbow that stopped George in his tracks for a moment.
 It looks like Lambert George has been cut.
George missing with knees to the body.
George scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
George misses with a straight left.
George avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
George now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Lee feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Georges jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Lee lets loose with a powerful body kick. George will feel that in the morning.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and George counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
George connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
George gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
George misses with a straight right.
George blocks the body kick.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
A countering left hand to the body from George misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George is looking to clinch.
Lee gets a clinch.
George scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee looking to throw knees to the head but George is blocking nicely.
George blocking some punches.
Lee tries a body shot but George blocks it.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
George avoids the elbow strike from Lee, against the ropes.
Lee tries to work over George's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
George can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Our sources have told us that Lee has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Lee digs a right hand into George's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on George's gas tank.
George works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
George looking to throw knees to the head but Lee is blocking nicely.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
George goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
George working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lee blocking some punches.
George on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it.
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!
Lee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for George.
A short left from George.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee tries a knee to the head but George blocks it.
George unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lee tries to work over George's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
George tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of George backwards.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
George misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lee.
George landing knees to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Lee.
George tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lee misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lee.
George landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lambert George's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
George feints a counter leg kick.
Lee goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lee takes a swing at George's ribcage but misses.
George throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee connects with a jab.
Lee looks to land a body kick but George moved away.
Lambert George seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
George tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Lee tried to counter with a leg kick but George avoided it.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but George has taken the fight into the clinch.
George misses with a knee strike.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that George can do to turn this around?
Lee misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, George scores with a nice short uppercut.
George avoids a wild elbow strike from Lee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but George blocks it with crossed arms.
George working Lee over with knees to the body.
George tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lee avoids it.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George dodges an elbow strike from Lee.
George takes an elbow to the forehead.
George tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
George misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. George is defending well for now.
George lands with a left to the head.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
George throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but George blocks with his arms.
George blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
George blocks the elbow strike.
George lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Lee back against the ropes.
Lee works on George's body with a couple of short punches.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
George working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of George's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but George leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A quick uppercut on the inside from George.
Lee prevents a body shot from George.
George using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and George avoids it.
George lands with a short punch from the clinch.
George lands with a right to the head.
George scores with a hook to the body.
George blocks a body shot from Lee.
George struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
George has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
George throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
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 Tommy Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lambert George's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
George tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
George misses with a wild body shot.
George scores with a nice strike.
George changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
George throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
George clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the ropes.
George misses with a knee strike.
George lands a body shot in the clinch.
George managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Lee breaks the clinch.
George scores with a body shot.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - George looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
George tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Lee defending well as George loads up on a big left hand.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George throws a quick inside leg kick.
George ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
George misses with a body shot.
George is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lee connects with a body shot.
George misses with a low kick as Lee jumps back.
George keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
George connects with a body shot.
Lee wants to clinch up but George keeps it at a distance.
Lee scores with a one two! George had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from George. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as George checks a leg kick.
George was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract George.
That kick from Lee tenderised George's leg. George is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
George tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee moves out of range as George strikes.
Tommy Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
George with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
George bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - George throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from George.
George tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee thinks about countering with a head kick.
Lee throws a jab when George was well out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
George fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as George blocks the leg kick.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
George chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from George.
Lee is looking to counter with a body kick.
Lee closes the distance and pushes George back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Tommy Lee did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Lambert George's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
George tries to clinch up.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A slow jab from George misses its intended target.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt George.
George thows a left - swing and a miss!
George misses with a body shot.
Lee avoids the body shot from George.
A jab from George misses.
George on the wrong end of a nice hook.
George misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
George throws a shot to the body.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
A head kick misses from Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
George thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
George lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
George is looking to clinch.
George rushes Lee and presses him up against the ropes.
George lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Lee.
George scores with a nice hook to the head.
George tries to land knees in the clinch but Lee avoids the damage to the body.
George with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by George.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
George misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lee.
Lee prevents a body shot from George.
George lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
George on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
George missing with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from George fails to land.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with George's elbow.
Lee tries a body shot but George blocks it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
A short right from George on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee lands a shot to the body.
Lambert George seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
George misses with a knee to the head.
Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but George leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
George lands with a light punch inside.
Lee lands an elbow that stopped George in his tracks for a moment.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Lee lands a knee to the head.
Lee tries a body shot but George blocks it.
Lee lands a damaging elbow.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by George.
George tries a knee to the head but Lee blocks it.
George misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees to the body from Lee.
George is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
George tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lee avoids it.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee tries to land a knee to the head but George blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tommy Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lambert George's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lee throws a head kick but George moves out of range.
Lee throws a leg kick but George sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
George missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
George throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
George scoring well with a low kick there.
George throws the kick towards the body but Lee avoids it.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
George throws a good cross that connects.
George tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but George moves away.
Lee gets tackled into the ropes by George. George maintains the clinch.
George tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
George lands with a short head shot on the inside.
George lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
George using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lee crunches a lovely knee into George's ribcage.
George is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
George goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
George tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lee avoids it.
George throws a knee to the head but misses.
George tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Lee landing knees to the head.
George throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lee blocks it with crossed arms.
Lee tries a knee to the head but George blocks it.
George misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lee.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee lands an elbow just above George 's eye.
George tries to land a knee to the head but Lee blocks with his arms.
Lee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has George in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. George is defending well for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
George takes an elbow to the temple.
Lee misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
George fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but George avoids it by throwing Lee back against the ropes.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
George throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
George defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but George ducks down to avoid it.
A nice side step and George releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A nice leg kick lands there from George.
George moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
George rushes Lee and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, George creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
George with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Lambert George has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
George throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lee blocks it with crossed arms.
Lee pushes George back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tommy Lee.
Well Lee 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 50:45
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 50:45
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Lee!
A relieved looking Tommy Lee thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Harry Entei (ranked 4154 p4p, 2847 weight class) and Name Less (ranked 479 p4p, 344 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 23 - 4, fighting out of Los Angeles, Harry Entei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Name Less!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Sosuke Kotani and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Less gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Entei.
Entei misses with a head kick.
Less takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Entei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Less pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Entei throws a body punch but Less moves out of range.
Entei lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A swing and a miss from Entei.
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
Entei looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Entei throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Less.
Name Less seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Less misses with an uppercut. Entei saw that one coming.
Less slips under a jab from Entei.
Entei cracks a nice hook into Less's ribs.
Less lands an overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Entei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Less looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice straight punches there by Entei. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Entei.
Less lands with a cross.
Less throws a sloppy head kick and Entei moves out of range easily.
Less tries to clinch there but Entei circles away.
Entei checks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Less looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Less.
Entei lands with a kick to the temple. Less shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Entei clinches up against the ropes.
Less blocks a body shot from Entei.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Less.
Entei misses with a punch on the inside.
Less tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Less tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Entei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Entei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Entei misses with a body punch.
Entei tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Less's elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Less.
 It looks like Harry Entei has been cut.
A short body shot lands from Entei as the two fighters clinch.
Less lands a left hand that snaps the head of Entei backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Less creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Less fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Entei.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Less controls his hands.
Less creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Less throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Entei blocks it with crossed arms.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Less avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Less cracks Entei with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Entei.
Entei throws a hook but Less avoids it easily.
Entei swinging wildly here.
Less throws a wild body kick that Entei sees coming a mile off.
Entei takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Less moves into range and connects with a jab.
Entei lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Entei throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Less looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Less tries to work over Entei's front leg with a kick but Entei checks it.
Less just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromEntei.
Less avoids the head kick by Entei.
Less steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Entei.
Less throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Entei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Entei's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Entei lands a jab.
Less misses with a leg kick.
Less throws a jab but it's blocked by Entei.
Entei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Entei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Less can do to turn this around?
Less throws a body kick that misses.
Less tries to clinch up but Entei circles away and keeps his distance.
Less has closed the distance and engaged Entei in a clinch.
Entei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.
Less misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Entei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Entei takes an elbow to the temple.
Less throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Entei wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Entei avoids it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Less.
Name Less seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Entei scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Less pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Less.
Less misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Entei tries to throw a body punch but Less avoids it by throwing Entei back against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Entei.
Less scores with a nice hook to the head.
Less lands an elbow just above Entei 's eye.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Entei moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Entei has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Less finds it's way round the side to connect with Entei's head.
Entei throws a hook but Less avoids it easily.
Entei gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Less throws a punch but it's blocked by Entei.
Less swings wildly with an uppercut but Entei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Less landing knees to the body.
Less lands an elbow just above Entei 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Entei lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Entei.
A short left from Less.
Less blocking some punches.
Less misses with an elbow strike.
Less is leaning against Entei and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Less using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Entei has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Entei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesss head.
Less blocks a body shot from Entei.
Entei blocks the elbow strike.
Less gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Less misses with an elbow strike.
Less prevents a body shot from Entei.
Less blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Less lands a left hand.
Less lands with a right to the head.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Less controls the action.
Entei prevents a body shot from Less.
Less lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Less has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Entei seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Less can turn it around.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
Entei has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Less tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Entei avoids it.
Less pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Entei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Less misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Entei.
Less pushes off an throws an elbow but Entei leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Harry Entei's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Less throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Entei throws out a powerful jab.
Less tries to clinch up.
Less throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Less missing with a left hand there. Entei was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Entei avoids the body shot from Less.
Entei slips under a jab.
Less slips a straight right by Entei.
Less looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Less displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Entei throws out the jab.
Less with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Entei to score with a decent uppercut.
Less fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Entei manages to avoid it.
Less ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Entei moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crunch! Less slams his shin into Entei's torso.
A looping hook to the body misses from Entei. Less does a little dance to reset his feet.
Entei clinches up against the ropes.
Entei lands a hook that snaps the head of Less backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Entei misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Entei.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Less scores with a nice short uppercut.
Entei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Less.
Entei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Less blocks an uppercut.
Entei breaks the clinch.
Less lands with a cross.
Less loads up on a big right hand but Entei slips the punch.
Crunch! Less slams his shin into Entei's torso.
Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Less is just out of range.
Less looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Less lands the left hand.
Less is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Entei scores with a crisp jab that stopped Less in his tracks.
Entei has taken the fight to the 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!
Less struggles to land a body shot inside as Entei controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Entei - that landed with a thud.
Entei can't find room to land a body shot as Less controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lesss head.
Less lands an elbow that stopped Entei in his tracks for a moment.
Entei lands a body punch in the clinch.
Less misses with a punch to the body.
Less tries to land knees in the clinch but Entei avoids the damage to the body.
Entei blocks an elbow strike.
Less using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Entei has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Entei tries to throw a body punch but Less avoids it by throwing Entei back against the ropes.
Less's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Less lands an elbow inside that Entei shrugs off.
Entei tries to work over Less's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Less lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Less.
Less tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Less lands with a light punch inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Entei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Entei struggles to land a body shot inside as Less controls his hands.
Entei makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Less working aggressively here.
Less pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Name Less just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Harry Entei's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Entei keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Less takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Entei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Less was well out of range. Poor timing from Entei.
Harry Entei is winning the standup battle so far.
Less turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Less.
Less steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Entei.
Entei moves out of range of the leg kick from Less.
Entei is looking to counter punch.
Less tries to score with a low kick but Entei moves his leg out of the way.
Entei is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Less.
Less jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Less misses with an attempted mid kick.
Less tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Entei tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Less was well out of range. Poor timing from Entei.
Less pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Less. That's going to slow Entei down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Entei misses its intended target.
Less throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Entei looks to land a body kick but Less moved away.
Less misses with a body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Entei darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Less buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Entei chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice uppercut lands for Less. That snapped Entei's head back.
Entei moves away from the strike by Less.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Less has a couple of punches blocked by Entei.
Less gets through Entei's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Less using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Entei has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Less prevents a body shot from Entei.
Less creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Entei's defenses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Less.
Less scores with a shoulder strike.
Less with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Less softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Less misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Entei.
Less looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Entei lands a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Less.
Less blocks an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Entei as the two fighters clinch.
A short right from Entei.
Entei tries a body shot but Less blocks it.
Less blocks a body shot from Entei.
Entei blocks an elbow strike from Less.
Less fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Entei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei blocks an elbow strike from Less.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Entei dodges an elbow strike from Less.
A short right from Less on the inside.
Less has a couple of punches blocked by Entei.
Less misses with some punches.
Less is working Entei over against the ropes.
Entei manages to break the clinch.
Entei throws out a loose jab but Less uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Less 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 Entei has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Entei and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Name Less dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Harry Entei's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Entei looks to score with a jab to the body but Less is just out of range.
Entei misses with a hook.
A punch lands to the side of Entei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Less keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Entei lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Entei checks a low kick from Less.
Less throws the kick towards the body but Entei avoids it.
Less is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Entei on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Less. Less obviously looking to wear him down.
Entei throws a body punch but Less moves out of range.
Less looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Less throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Entei.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Entei misses with a wild body shot.
Entei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Less moves away.
Less avoids the body shot from Entei.
A head kick misses from Entei.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Less throws a shot from downtown. Entei moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less throws a quick inside leg kick.
Entei blocks a jab.
Less swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Less throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Entei throws a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Less misses.
Less cracks Entei with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Less throws the kick towards the body but Entei avoids it.
Entei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Less is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Entei is looking to slow Less down with leg kicks.
Entei has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Entei there as he acknowledges the shot.
Less connects with a good right hand that stumbles Entei. Entei circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A slow jab from Less misses its intended target.
Less throws a lazy right hand but Entei sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Entei getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Entei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Less.
Less swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Less tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Entei was well out of range. Poor timing from Less.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Less buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Harry Entei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Entei checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Less. Entei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Less blocks a head kick by Entei.
Entei darts in and clinches Less up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, Less scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Less.
Entei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Entei on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Less blocks a body shot from Entei.
Entei lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Entei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Less misses with some punches.
Less blocks an uppercut.
Entei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Name Less.
I think Less has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 47:49
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 48:47
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Papa John (ranked 23742 p4p, 2892 weight class) and Dieselnoi Por Pramuk (ranked 510 p4p, 302 weight class). Por Pramuk has chosen Muay Thai Music - Wai Khru Ram Muay as his entrance music. Dieselnoi Por Pramuk will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Insanely flexible
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Papa John!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yuuki Gou and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Por Pramuk lands a jab.
Por Pramuk throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been informed that Por Pramuk has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
John takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Por Pramuk scores with a hook.
John chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Por Pramuk takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Por Pramuk misses with a left hand
and John counters with a low kick, right behind Por Pramuk 's knee.
John misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Por Pramuk is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A swing and a miss from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Por Pramuk throws a lazy uppercut
and John counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John slips a jab and a cross from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk misses with a low kick.
Por Pramuk throws a body shot but no joy.
John definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Por Pramuk jabs at John's body.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
Por Pramuk throws out a loose jab but John uses good head movement to avoid it.
Por Pramuk misses the jab.
Por Pramuk lands a nice shot to the body.
John takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Por Pramuk misses with a few strikes there.
Por Pramuk on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by John. John obviously looking to wear him down.
John misses with a low kick.
Por Pramuk lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Por Pramuk connects with an inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Por Pramuk. John does a little dance to reset his feet.
Por Pramuk connects with a nice looking jab.
Por Pramuk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from John.
John takes a shot right to the bread basket.
John moves into the clinch.
Por Pramuk takes an elbow to the temple.
John stalling in the clinch but Por Pramuk improves position.
Por Pramuk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
John utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Por Pramuk prevents a body shot from John.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
John with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
John is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Por Pramuk as John tries to tie him up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Por Pramuk thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Por Pramuk digs a good hook to John's body.
John takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Good leg kick by John.
Por Pramuk lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Por Pramuk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
John takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Papa John has been cut.
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!
Por Pramuk connects with a body shot that sends John's belly button to the back.
Por Pramuk scores with a crisp jab that stopped John in his tracks.
John lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Por Pramuk rushes John and presses him up against the ropes.
Por Pramuk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Por Pramuk has John up against the ropes in a clinch.
Por Pramuk tries to throw a body punch but John avoids it by throwing Por Pramuk back against the ropes.
John misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk lands with a light punch inside.
John lands a nice knee to the body.
John avoids a wild elbow strike from Por Pramuk.
John is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
John taking a breather.
A knee to the head by John.
John is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Por Pramuk is keeping busy.
John misses with a body punch.
John working aggressively here.
Por Pramuk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with John's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuk breaks the clinch.
Por Pramuk has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Por Pramuk misses with a body punch
and John counters with a good low kick that Por Pramuk was not able to check.
Por Pramuk checks a low kick from John.
No joy there for Por Pramuk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Por Pramuk lands a glancing blow to the side of John's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Por Pramuk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but John was well out of range. Poor timing from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Por Pramuk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but John was well out of range. Poor timing from Por Pramuk.
John 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.
John lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Por Pramuk lands a nice hook to John's body. John takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Papa John's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Por Pramuk punishes John's body with a nice straight punch.
John throws a leg kick that is checked
and Por Pramuk counters with a one-two to the body.
John is looking to score with low kicks.
Por Pramuk feints a counter leg kick.
Por Pramuk missing with a left hand there. John was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A nice leg kick from John, right into the meat of the thigh.
Por Pramuk is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down John rather than just go for the knockout.
Por Pramuk swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
John blocks a jab.
John slips a straight right by Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Por Pramuk darts in and clinches John up against the ropes.
Por Pramuk's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Por Pramuk breaks the clinch.
Por Pramuk throws a predictable looking body shot
and John counters with a good low kick that Por Pramuk was not able to check.
Por Pramuk with a body punch. A glancing blow.
John has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from John there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Por Pramuk.
John is looking to slow Por Pramuk down with leg kicks.
Por Pramuk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
John is looking for a counter combo.
Por Pramuk misses with a left hand
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Por Pramuk connects with a good right hand that stumbles John. John circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
John slips a jab from Por Pramuk.
John takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Por Pramuk is looking to chop away at John's legs.
John seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Por Pramuk lands a nice looking body shot.
Por Pramuk misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Por Pramuk misses
and John counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Papa John is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Por Pramuk misses.
Por Pramuk cracks John with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Por Pramuk tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
John fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Por Pramuk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
John checks the leg kick.
Por Pramuk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Por Pramuk misses with a punch to the body.
Por Pramuk struggles to land a body shot inside as John controls his hands.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Por Pramuk prevents a body shot from John.
Come on John - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Por Pramuk tries a body shot but John blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Papa John's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Por Pramuk scores with a hook to the body. John takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Por Pramuk lands with a cross.
Por Pramuk moves into the clinch.
Papa John has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Por Pramuk misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
John blocks a body shot from Por Pramuk.
John blocks a body shot from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk blocks an elbow strike.
John lands a nice knee to the body.
Por Pramuk misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
John tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Por Pramuk avoids it.
Por Pramuk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
John lands an elbow just above Por Pramuk 's eye.
John tries to stall but Por Pramuk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Por Pramuk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Por Pramuk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
John plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
John tries to land a leg kick but Por Pramuk saw it coming and moves away.
Por Pramuk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Por Pramuk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Por Pramuk misses with an uppercut. John saw that one coming.
John tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Por Pramuk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
John tries to land a knee to the head but Por Pramuk blocks with his arms.
John tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Por Pramuk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Por Pramuk dodges an elbow strike from John.
John lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John controlling the action here for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Por Pramuk as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Por Pramuk pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Por Pramuk doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Por Pramuk struggles to land a body shot inside as John controls his hands.
Por Pramuk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Por Pramuk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Por Pramuk misses.
Por Pramuk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but John manages to avoid it.
John went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Por Pramuk throws a head kick but John moves out of range.
Por Pramuk misses with a jab to the body
and John counters with a nice leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Por Pramuk.
As Por Pramuk backs away, John returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Papa John's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
John throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Por Pramuk misses with a telegraphed body shot
and John cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Por Pramuk clobbers John with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Por Pramuk, as that shot connected.
John pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Por Pramuk.
Por Pramuk scores with a jab to the body.
John takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Por Pramuk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Por Pramuk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on John. That did some damage!
John misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Por Pramuk throws an overhand right that lands on John's shoulder, as John tries to avoid the shot.
John swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
John rushes Por Pramuk and presses him up against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Por Pramuk.
John tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
John tries to stall but Por Pramuk uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
John tries to land knees in the clinch but Por Pramuk avoids the damage to the body.
Por Pramuk avoids the elbow strike from John, against the ropes.
John lands an elbow just above Por Pramuk 's eye.
Por Pramuk lands a hook that snaps the head of John backwards.
Por Pramuk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Por Pramuk prevents a body shot from John.
Por Pramuk looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Por Pramuk tries to throw a body punch but John avoids it by throwing Por Pramuk back against the ropes.
Good body shot from John.
John tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Por Pramuk avoids it.
John unloads a knee to the mid-section.
John tries a body shot but Por Pramuk blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
John throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
John misses with an elbow over the top.
Por Pramuk tries a body shot but John blocks it.
John avoids the elbow strike from Por Pramuk, against the ropes.
Por Pramuk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Por Pramuk.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John tries a knee to the head but Por Pramuk blocks it.
John trying to land knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Por Pramuk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
John thows a leg kick but Por Pramuk checks it
and Por Pramuk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
John takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Por Pramuk scores with a hook to the body. John takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
John avoids the body shot from Por Pramuk.
Papa John has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Por Pramuk throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dieselnoi Por Pramuk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Por Pramuk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 45:50
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 45:50
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dieselnoi Por Pramuk!
A victorious Dieselnoi Por Pramuk 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 featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Lloyd Badweather Jr (ranked 22746 p4p, 2436 weight class) and Digi Talis (ranked 525 p4p, 266 weight class). Badweather Jr comes to the ring accompanied by Lil Nas X- Old town road. Digi Talis has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lloyd Badweather Jr's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lloyd Badweather Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Digi Talis!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badweather Jr misses with an uppercut
and Talis counters with a slapping leg kick.
Talis slips a jab and a cross from Badweather Jr.
A little jabbing left from Talis on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Talis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A swing and a miss from Badweather Jr.
Talis lands a leg kick that knocks Badweather Jr off balance momentarily.
Badweather Jr lands a two punch combo.
Talis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lloyd Badweather Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badweather Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Badweather Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Talis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Badweather Jr throws a big counter combination but Talis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Talis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badweather Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Talis.
Talis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Talis misses with a hook. Badweather Jr ducked under it nicely.
Badweather Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Talis throws a jab but it's blocked by Badweather Jr.
A looping hook to the body misses from Badweather Jr. Talis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Talis replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Badweather Jr blocks it well.
No joy there for Badweather Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badweather Jr throws a series of punches but Talis moves out of range.
Badweather Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Badweather Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Badweather Jr throws a looping overhand right but Talis ducks down to avoid it.
Badweather Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Talis was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Talis with a hook.
Badweather Jr misses with a looping left.
Talis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Badweather Jr cracks Talis with a good jab.
Good exchange - Badweather Jr coming out on top.
Badweather Jr shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Talis eats them both and turns towards Badweather Jr to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Badweather Jr looks to land a left hand but Talis moved out of range nicely.
Talis flicks out a counter leg kick but Badweather Jr steps away.
Talis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Badweather Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Talis.
Badweather Jr fakes a head shot and lands one 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!
Badweather Jr cracks Talis with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badweather Jr jabs Talis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Talis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Talis throws a good cross that connects.
Nice uppercut there from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr tests Talis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Badweather Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badweather Jr is looking to counter punch.
Talis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Talis lands a high kick!
Talis moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Talis misses the jab.
Talis fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Badweather Jr has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Talis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talis throws a front kick that sends Badweather Jr stumbling back into the ropes.
Talis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Talis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr throwing a counter right hand but Talis manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Badweather Jr dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Talis slips a jab from Badweather Jr.
A slow jab from Badweather Jr misses its intended target.
It seemed like Talis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Badweather Jr 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.
Badweather Jr misses with a wild combination.
Talis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Talis slips under a jab from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr 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.
Badweather Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Talis circles away quickly and effectively.
Badweather Jr dips to his left and cracks Talis with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talis lands a glancing blow to the side of Badweather Jr's head.
Talis misses with a straight left.
Talis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badweather Jr misses with a double jab
and Talis counters with a low kick, right behind Badweather Jr 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badweather Jr swinging wildly here.
Badweather Jr jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Talis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lloyd Badweather Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Talis cracks Badweather Jr with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Talis throws a right hand that misses
and Talis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Badweather Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Badweather Jr.
Talis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Badweather Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Talis was well out of range. Poor timing from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Talis can do to turn this around?
Badweather Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Talis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Badweather Jr in his tracks.
Badweather Jr avoids the body shot from Talis.
Badweather Jr throws a right hand that Talis ducks under and follows up with a left that Talis also avoids with ease.
Badweather Jr misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badweather Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Talis.
The fighters circling - Talis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Talis misses with a double jab.
Badweather Jr on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Badweather Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Badweather Jr misses with a few strikes there.
Talis tries to move into range but Badweather Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Talis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Badweather Jr. That did some damage!
A punch combination from Badweather Jr misses.
Badweather Jr steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Talis. That one must have hurt.
Good shot there by Talis.
Badweather Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Talis.
Talis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Badweather Jr moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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 Lloyd Badweather Jr will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Talis slips a straight right by Badweather Jr.
Talis now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Talis misses the target.
Badweather Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
Badweather Jr misses with a hook.
Talis throws an off balance right hand
and Badweather Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Talis throws a low kick, looking for Badweather Jr's leg but Badweather Jr calmly moves out of range.
Badweather Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Talis slips under a jab from Badweather Jr.
It seemed like Talis was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Talis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Badweather Jr lands a jab to the head.
Lloyd Badweather Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talis misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Talis.
The fighters circling - Talis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Badweather Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talis takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Talis throws out a head kick that Badweather Jr doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Badweather Jr crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Badweather Jr's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
Badweather Jr is rocked!
Talis missing with a left hand there. Badweather Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oh Badweather Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Talis throws a series of punches but Badweather Jr moves out of range.
Talis scores with a crisp jab that stopped Badweather Jr in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badweather Jr lands a body shot.
Talis looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Badweather Jr was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Badweather Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Talis circles away quickly and effectively.
And Talis responds with a good body kick, but Badweather Jr manages to step out the way in time.
Badweather Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Badweather Jr connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Badweather Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Badweather Jr tries to bum rush Talis with a series of wild strikes but Talis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Talis throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Badweather Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Talis throws a nice looking combination but Badweather Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badweather Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Badweather Jr misses the body punch
enabling Talis to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Badweather Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Talis throws a good cross that connects.
Badweather Jr misses with a hook
and Talis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Talis slips a jab from Badweather Jr.
Talis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Talis tried to score with a low kick but Badweather Jr checks it.
Badweather Jr lands a jab to the head.
Talis throws a jab when Badweather Jr was well out of range.
It looked like Badweather Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice jab there from Badweather Jr.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Talis digs a good hook to Badweather Jr's body.
Badweather Jr with a nice cross.
Badweather Jr misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Digi Talis takes the third 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.
The crowd cheers as Badweather Jr lands an impressive looking overhand right. Talis doesn't seem phased though.
Talis blocks a jab.
Talis let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Badweather Jr throws a combination that misses
and Talis counters with a series of strikes. Badweather Jr will be more careful next time no doubt.
Talis throws a leg kick which misses Badweather Jr's front leg but catches the back leg as Badweather Jr tries to avoid it.
Badweather Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Badweather Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Talis dodges the punch combination from Badweather Jr.
Talis has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Badweather Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Talis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Badweather Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Badweather Jr misses with a double jab
and Talis counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badweather Jr digs a good body shot into Talis's ribs.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Talis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Badweather Jr is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Badweather Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Talis looks for the body kick but Badweather Jr saw that one coming.
Talis misses the shot to the body.
Badweather Jr avoids a kick to the body.
Talis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Talis missing with a left hand there. Badweather Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice body punch from Talis.
Badweather Jr moves out of range of the strikes.
Talis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Badweather Jr throws out the jab.
Talis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Badweather Jr is out of range.
Badweather Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Talis. Talis obviously looking to wear him down.
Talis lands with an overhand left.
Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Talis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Badweather Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Badweather Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Talis counters with a head kick. That will keep Badweather Jr thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Badweather Jr loads up on a big right hand but Talis slips the punch.
Talis moves away from the strike by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Talis.
Badweather Jr moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Badweather Jr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Talis throws an overhand right that lands on Badweather Jr's shoulder, as Badweather Jr tries to avoid the shot.
Talis walks into a stiff left hand from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr scores with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badweather Jr blocks a head kick by Talis.
Badweather Jr throws a jab when Talis was well out of range.
Badweather Jr misses with a hook. Talis ducked under it nicely.
Talis lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Digi Talis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Badweather Jr misses with an uppercut.
Badweather Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Talis should have avoided that one.
Talis is looking to land body kicks.
Badweather Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Talis counters with a leg kick.
No joy there for Badweather Jr, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Talis lands a front kick to the face, that drops Badweather Jr to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Badweather Jr misses with a lunging right hand
letting Talis counter with a right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Badweather Jr moves away from the strike by Talis.
Badweather Jr lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Talis misses.
Badweather Jr was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Talis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Badweather Jr.
Talis slips under a jab from Badweather Jr.
Good work by Badweather Jr as he checks the leg kick.
Badweather Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr throws a big counter combination but Talis scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Badweather Jr lands with a straight right. Talis didn't see that one coming.
Talis throws a big shot that misses.
Talis tries to move into range but Badweather Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Badweather Jr misses with a looping left.
Badweather Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Talis! But no joy.
Badweather Jr throws a combination that misses
letting Talis counter with a right hand.
Talis thuds his right hand into Badweather Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Badweather Jr misses with a combination
and Talis counters with a low kick, right behind Badweather Jr 's knee.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Talis.
Some wild striking there from Talis.
Badweather Jr misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talis fails to land with a series of punches.
Talis misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Talis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Talis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Talis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Badweather Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Badweather Jr misses with a hook. Talis ducked under it nicely.
Badweather Jr misses with a wild combination.
Badweather Jr's jab looks to have found its range, popping Talis under the eye.
Talis throws a wild body kick that Badweather Jr sees coming a mile off.
A little feinted left hand from Badweather Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Talis scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Talis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Digi Talis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Talis has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 45:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 45:48
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 45:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Digi Talis!
After winning the bout, Digi Talis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dwan Diego (ranked 15134 p4p, 16267 weight class) and Fleece Johnson (ranked 647 p4p, 640 weight class). Diego comes to the ring accompanied by Jiu Jitsu. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 43 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Dwan Diego!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Fleece Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That kick from Diego tenderised Johnson's leg. Johnson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Diego swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
Johnson lands with a hook. Diego tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson throws a front kick aimed at Diego's knee but Diego avoids it well.
Diego gets tackled into the ropes by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch.
Johnson avoids a wild elbow strike from Diego.
Johnson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diego softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Diego avoids it.
Diego's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Johnson misses with some punches.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Diego uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses.
A hook to the body from Diego.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diego goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Diego swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Fleece Johnson has been cut.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Diego blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Diego keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson tries to move into range but Diego moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Diego misses with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diego. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson tries to keep at a distance but Diego has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Diego pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Diego doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Johnson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diego throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Johnson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Johnson working aggressively here.
A hook to the body from Diego.
Johnson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Diego.
Diego prevents Johnson from breaking the clinch.
Johnson takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice right hand lands inside from Johnson.
Nice body punch from Johnson - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson lands an elbow that stopped Diego in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Dwan Diego has been cut.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diego lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Johnson misses with a body punch.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Diego has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Diego takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Johnson avoids the elbow strike from Diego, against the ropes.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike.
Diego lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Diego lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson looks winded!
Diego lands an uppercut.
I was talking to Diego's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diego.
Diego lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
Diego blocks an elbow strike.
Diego creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diego gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Fleece Johnson's cut even more.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Diego lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Diego lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwan Diego dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Diego fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Diego scores with a leg kick.
Dwan Diego seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Diego is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diego bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diego.
Johnson wants to counter the offense by Diego and move into the clinch position.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diego.
Diego throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Diego can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diego dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circling - Diego throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Diego lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diego.
Diego fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johnson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Diego.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diego.
Diego moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Johnson.
Diego lands with a light punch inside.
Johnson tries to break the clinch but Diego is controlling the position.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Diego lands a nice elbow.
Diego throws a head punch that misses.
Johnson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diego tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diego blocks an elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Diego misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dwan Diego has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diego stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Johnson.
Diego tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Diego back against the ropes.
Diego lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diego.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Diego tries to tie him up.
Diego lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diego lands with a light punch inside.
The cut above Fleece Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Diego lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Fleece Johnson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Johnson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Diego lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
Diego lands a left hand.
Johnson misses with an elbow strike.
Diego lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fleece Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dwan Diego!
A very excited looking Dwan Diego made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Dru Quick (ranked 23154 p4p, 4386 weight class) and Grzegorz Crayewski (ranked 172 p4p, 48 weight class). Quick comes to the ring accompanied by Gangster’s Paradise- Coolio. Crayewski has chosen Flux Pavilion x Feed Me - Survive (feat. meesh) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 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 18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grzegorz Crayewski!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quick connects with a jab.
It looks like Grzegorz Crayewski has been cut.
Crayewski throws a nice outside leg kick.
Crayewski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Quick.
Quick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crayewski can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Crayewski.
Nice defenses there by Quick.
Crayewski slips a straight right by Quick.
Crayewski misses with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Quick.
Crayewski has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Crayewski slips under a jab.
Crayewski is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Quick with a body shot.
Crayewski tries to work over Quick's front leg with a kick but Quick checks it.
Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quick.
A telegraphed right hand from Quick misses the target.
Crayewski misses with a jab to the body
and Quick counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crayewski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Quick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crayewski moves away.
Crayewski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Quick misses with a body punch
and Crayewski counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crayewski looks to land a body kick but Quick moved away.
Crayewski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Quick circles away quickly and effectively.
Crayewski is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Crayewski throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Quick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crayewski checks it well.
A swing and a miss from Quick.
It seemed like Crayewski was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jab, jab by Quick - just one landing.
That has opened up Grzegorz Crayewski's cut even more.
Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crayewski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Quick misses.
Quick avoids the head kick by Crayewski.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crayewski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Quick takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Quick on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crayewski. Crayewski obviously looking to wear him down.
Crayewski looks to land a right hand but Quick moved out of range.
Quick takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crayewski bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Crayewski on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crayewski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Crayewski darts in and clinches Quick up against the ropes.
Crayewski gets through Quick's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Quick.
Quick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grzegorz Crayewski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Grzegorz Crayewski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Quick avoids the body shot from Crayewski.
Crayewski throws a low kick but it's checked well by Quick.
A counter left hand to the body from Quick misses its target.
Crayewski moves out of range of the body kick from Quick.
Quick throws out a loose jab but Crayewski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crayewski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crayewski throws a low kick but Quick moves out of range easily.
A little feinted left hand from Quick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Quick's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A shot to the body from Quick misses
and Crayewski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crayewski scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Quick doesn't seem bothered though.
Quick lands a jab-cross combination.
Crayewski cracks Quick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Quick looks to land a right hand but Crayewski moved out of range.
Crayewski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crayewski looks to throw the jab but Quick is out of range.
Grzegorz Crayewski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Crayewski was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Crayewski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Quick. That did some damage!
Quick swings away with a body shot that misses
and Crayewski counters with a right hand from hell and Quick is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Grzegorz Crayewski!
A relieved looking Grzegorz Crayewski thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Dennis Fischer (ranked 1347 p4p, 3596 weight class) and Pucy McGraber (ranked 183 p4p, 437 weight class). McGraber has chosen Kid Rock - Born Free as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dennis Fischer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pucy McGraber!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGraber misses with a looping left.
McGraber thumps Fischer with a low kick.
McGraber takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGraber misses with an uppercut.
McGraber on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fischer scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops McGraber to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Fischer away as he looks to land an illegal blow. McGraber got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
 McGraber is rocked!
It looks like Pucy McGraber has been cut.
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!
McGraber fails with an attempt to clinch.
McGraber is still on wobbly legs! Can Fischer finish him?
Fischer misses with a wild combination.
McGraber seems to have recovered his senses.
Fischer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGraber rushes Fischer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Fischer.
McGraber looks winded!
Fischer wants to stall.
McGraber swings wildly with an uppercut but Fischer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fischer lands a body shot.
Fischer is struggling to control the position.
A head punch on the inside from McGraber fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fischer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McGraber is keeping busy.
Fischer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGraber lands with a nice body punch.
Fischer throws a wild body kick that McGraber sees coming a mile off.
McGraber throws a head kick but Fischer moves out of range.
McGraber gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Fischer circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGraber throws a hook to the side of Fischer's head but Fischer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGraber lands with a cross.
A jab from Fischer misses.
Fischer swats away the attempt to clinch by McGraber.
McGraber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McGraber defending well as Fischer loads up on a big left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGraber misses with a looping right.
Fischer connects with a solid leg kick.
Fischer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McGraber at a distance.
Fischer throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fischer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McGraber shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
McGraber throws a head kick but Fischer moves out of range.
McGraber throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fischer counters with a big right hook, that lands right on the temple! McGraber goes down! Fischer rushes to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. This one's going to be close! 3,4,5,6,7... McGraber is up to one knee.... 8,9.... He's up! The referee says he's good to go, so we're back to the action!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Fischer engages and cracks McGraber with a massive lead left hook - McGraber tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Fischer is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dennis Fischer!
A very excited looking Dennis Fischer rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
Pucy McGraber was interviewed post fight and said 'I'LL PUNCH YOUR FACE NEXT FIGHT!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Marty Robbins (ranked 1152 p4p, 4430 weight class) and Tony Cornell (ranked 156 p4p, 503 weight class). Robbins's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Marty Robbins - Big Iron. Tony Cornell acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 41 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marty Robbins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Cornell!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cornell avoids the head kick by Robbins.
Robbins misses with an uppercut.
Robbins scores with a nice head shot.
Cornell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cornell defending well as Robbins loads up on a big left hand.
Cornell throws a big counter head kick but Robbins avoids it with no problem.
Robbins closes the distance and clinches.
Robbins tries to work over Cornell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robbins lands with a right to the head.
Cornell is trying to break free.
Robbins scores with a shoulder strike.
Robbins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cornell working hard to break the clinch.
Robbins prevents Cornell from breaking the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Robbins.
Robbins scores with a shot to the side of Cornell's head.
Cornell can't break the clinch.
Robbins scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robbins lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Tony Cornell has been cut.
Robbins softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins has Cornell pressed against the ropes, preventing Cornell from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A body shot lands from Robbins.
Cornell blocks an elbow strike.
Robbins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cornell or not.
Robbins misses with a body punch.
Cornell's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cornell is rocked!
Cornell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cornell is still on wobbly legs! Can Robbins finish him?
A shot in the inside from Robbins.
Robbins creates a bit of distance and cracks Cornell with a big uppercut! Cornell goes down! The referee pushes Robbins away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Cornell make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Robbins takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Marty Robbins!
Marty Robbins retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Marty Robbins, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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