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Fourth Rule of Fight Club PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ivan Saganov (ranked 6158 p4p, 5658 weight class) and Yuki Talbain (ranked 603 p4p, 573 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ivan Saganov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yuki Talbain!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Winston Alpacca and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saganov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Talbain.
Saganov wants to clinch.
Talbain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Talbain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saganov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Talbain clinches up with Saganov and pushes him back against the ropes.
Saganov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No joy there for Saganov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saganov swings widly with a right hand
and Talbain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Talbain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saganov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Talbain holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Saganov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Talbain's elbow.
Talbain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Talbain misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Talbain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saganov was well out of range. Poor timing from Talbain.
As Talbain backs away, Saganov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Talbain misses with a combination
and Saganov counters with a right, a left and a big uppercut that drops Talbain to the mat! Saganov runs to a neutral corner to get the count going quickly. 3,4,5,6 and Talbain is back to his feet. He seems ready to continue - the ref agrees so we're back at it!
Saganov has managed to clinch.
Talbain scores with a hook to the body.
Talbain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Talbain told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Talbain misses with some punches.
Talbain misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Saganov.
Talbain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Talbain taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Saganov wants to break free but Talbain has control.
Saganov is trying to force a seperation but Talbain has the dominant position.
Our sources have told us that Saganov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Talbain misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saganov taking a breather.
Talbain breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saganov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Talbain has time to react.
Talbain throws a leg kick that is checked
and as Talbain takes a moment to reset, Saganov counters with a massive combo! Right, left, right! Talbain goes down! He's in big trouble, can he recover? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10. He's out! Saganov is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Saganov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ravikumar Conradipakur (ranked 5929 p4p, 5828 weight class) and Parrish Jordone (ranked 592 p4p, 582 weight class). Parrish Jordone will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ravikumar Conradipakur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Parrish Jordone!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jordone drives through and clinches with Conradipakur against the ropes.
Conradipakur slows down the pace here.
Jordone managing to block the knees to the body from Conradipakur.
Conradipakur misses with an elbow strike.
Conradipakur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Conradipakur throws an elbow but misses.
Jordone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Conradipakur throws an elbow that misses.
Jordone struggles to land a body shot inside as Conradipakur controls his hands.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Conradipakur throws an elbow but misses.
Conradipakur misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Jordone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Conradipakur definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conradipakur content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Conradipakur prevents Jordone from breaking the clinch.
Conradipakur lands a damaging elbow.
 It looks like Parrish Jordone has been cut.
Jordone blocks an elbow strike.
Jordone can't break the clinch.
Conradipakur stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conradipakur throws an elbow that misses.
Jordone avoids the elbow strike from Conradipakur, against the ropes.
Conradipakur creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jordone's defenses.
Jordone throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jordone blocks the elbow strike.
Jordone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jordone managing to block the knees to the body from Conradipakur.
Jordone is trying to maintain a safe position but Conradipakur gets an underhook and turns Jordone into the ropes.
Jordone avoids the elbow strike from Conradipakur, against the ropes.
Conradipakur creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Conradipakur throws an elbow that misses.
Conradipakur misses with an elbow over the top.
Jordone tries to break the clinch but Conradipakur is controlling the position.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Jordone throws an elbow but misses.
Jordone is trying to break free.
Jordone blocks an elbow strike.
Conradipakur lands an elbow just above Jordone 's eye.
That has opened up Parrish Jordone's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordone wants to break free but Conradipakur has control.
Jordone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Conradipakur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Conradipakur.
Jordone blocks the elbow strike.
Jordone blocks the elbow strike.
Conradipakur looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jordone working hard to break the clinch.
Jordone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jordone avoids the elbow strike from Conradipakur, against the ropes.
Jordone trying to land knees to the body.
Jordone blocks an elbow strike.
Jordone tries to circle away but Conradipakur has him pinned against the ropes.
Conradipakur lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conradipakur is struggling to control the position.
Conradipakur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jordone's efforts to push away.
Jordone landing knees to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ravikumar Conradipakur dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Parrish Jordone's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Jordone gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Conradipakur.
Jordone blocks an elbow strike.
Conradipakur pushes off an throws an elbow but Jordone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jordone blocks an elbow strike from Conradipakur.
Conradipakur pushes off an throws an elbow but Jordone leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Jordone is trying to break the clinch but Conradipakur is controlling him.
Jordone dodges an elbow strike from Conradipakur.
Conradipakur misses with an elbow over the top.
Conradipakur throws an elbow but it misses.
Jordone takes an elbow to the temple.
The cut above Parrish Jordone's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Conradipakur throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordone blocks the elbow strike.
Jordone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jordone has had enough of the clinch but Conradipakur keeps him there for the moment.
Jordone lands a right hand.
Jordone blocks the elbow strike.
Jordone breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conradipakur closes the distance and clinches.
Conradipakur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jordone's efforts to push away.
Jordone is trying to force a seperation but Conradipakur has the dominant position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Conradipakur.
Conradipakur throws an elbow but it misses.
Conradipakur pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Conradipakur throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jordone tries to break the clinch but Conradipakur is controlling the position.
Jordone is trying to break the clinch but Conradipakur has him pressed against the ropes.
Jordone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Conradipakur lands a damaging elbow.
Parrish Jordone's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jordone is trying to push Conradipakur away but Conradipakur has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Conradipakur tries a knee to the head but Jordone blocks it.
The referee calls for Conradipakur to work.
Conradipakur throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Conradipakur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jordone can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jordone can't break the clinch.
Jordone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jordone is trying to force a seperation but Conradipakur has the dominant position.
Conradipakur lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Parrish Jordone's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ravikumar Conradipakur!
Ravikumar Conradipakur seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Marion Black (ranked 6097 p4p, 6318 weight class) and Paul Rue (ranked 680 p4p, 701 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marion Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Paul Rue!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Black throws a push kick but Rue slaps the foot to one side.
Rue throws a sloppy head kick and Black moves out of range easily.
Rue swings for the body but Black moves out of range.
Black tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rue manages to circle out of the way.
Rue moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rue bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Black darts in and clinches Rue up against the ropes.
Rue has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
Rue tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but Rue blocks with his arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Black.
Rue tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Rue back against the ropes.
Rue blocks an uppercut.
Rue works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Black tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rue's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
Black misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Black.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Rue fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rue has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Black blocking some punches.
Rue told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Black misses with some punches.
Black swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rue tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Rue lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rue avoids the elbow strike from Black, against the ropes.
Black misses with a knee strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rue.
Rue tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Rue back against the ropes.
Black utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Black tries to throw a body punch but Rue avoids it by throwing Black back against the ropes.
Rue tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rue fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rue misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rue has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
Rue blocks a body shot from Black.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Black lands a right hand.
Rue misses with some punches.
Rue tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Rue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Black.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rue tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Rue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Black tries to stall but Rue uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Black tries to work over Rue's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Black lands with a left to the head.
Rue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rue can't find room to land a body shot as Black controls the action.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Rue controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Black tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rue misses with a punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Black dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Rue takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Rue connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Rue misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Black just misses with a punch to the body.
Rue moves into range and clinches up with Black.
Rue avoids the elbow strike from Black, against the ropes.
Black is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Black tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Black prevents a body shot from Rue.
Rue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rue swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Paul Rue has been cut.
Marion Black has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rue blocking some punches.
Black tries to throw a body punch but Rue avoids it by throwing Black back against the ropes.
Rue struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue looking to stall.
Black is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rue tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rue.
Black misses with the head strike.
Rue tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Rue back against the ropes.
Black slows down the pace here.
Black looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rue throws a head punch that misses.
Black misses with some punches.
Rue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rue tries to throw a body punch but Black avoids it by throwing Rue back against the ropes.
Rue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
Black misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rue.
Black lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Black misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rue stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
Black blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Black prevents a body shot from Rue.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Black.
Black misses with a body punch.
Rue has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
Black is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rue can do to turn this around?
Rue swings wildly with an uppercut but Black uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rue misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Black working aggressively here.
Black working aggressively here.
Rue misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Black.
Rue tries a body shot but Black blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rue struggles to land a body shot inside as Black controls his hands.
Black looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Black lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marion Black dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul Rue's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Black misses with a head kick.
Paul Rue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A head kick misses from Rue.
Rue fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Black checks it well.
Black avoids a kick to the body.
Black scores with a head kick.
Black looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Black tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Black lands a jab to Rue's midsection.
Rue avoids the head kick by Black.
Black works Rue's body with a nice hook.
Rue clinches with his opponent.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Black with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rue misses with a body punch.
Black working aggressively here.
Rue misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rue misses with a body punch.
Black being controlled against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rue.
Marion Black is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rue prevents a body shot from Black.
Rue tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Black's elbow.
Rue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Black blocks a body shot from Rue.
A head punch on the inside from Black fails to land.
Black misses with some punches.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Black.
Rue working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Rue fails to land.
Rue is looking to control Black's arms but Black gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rue has his back to the ropes.
Good body shot from Rue.
Rue tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Black lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rue backwards.
Rue blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rue misses with a body punch.
Rue avoiding damage as Black throws knees to the body.
Rue tries to stall but Black uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Black scores with a shot to the side of Rue's head.
Rue tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rue has a couple of punches blocked by Black.
Black blocking some punches.
Rue misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rue misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rue tries to work over Black's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rue tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rue goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rue doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marion Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Black has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marion Black!
An out of breath Marion Black thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Tin Jones (ranked 25305 p4p, 4278 weight class) and Logan Paul (ranked 763 p4p, 556 weight class). Logan Paul has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tin Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Logan Paul!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones wants to clinch.
Jones sets himself, and Paul steps forward looking for the clinch! Jones avoids it this time.
Jones tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paul wants to counter with a clinch but Jones pushes him away.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Paul swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Paul.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Paul paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
Jones tries to clinch there but Paul circles away.
Paul has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Paul is trying to maintain a safe position but Jones gets an underhook and turns Paul into the ropes.
Paul displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jones up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paul blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Paul is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the ropes.
Paul tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Paul slows down the pace here.
Paul is trying to break free.
Paul misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Jones prevents Paul from breaking the clinch.
Paul tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jones prevents Paul from breaking the clinch.
Paul wants to get back to striking at distance but Jones won't allow it.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Paul.
Paul misses with a knee to the head.
Paul can't break the clinch.
Paul looking to slow down the pace here.
Jones misses with the head strike.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Paul blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Paul dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paul throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Paul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paul smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jones wants to clinch up but Paul keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Paul looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Paul circles away.
Paul is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones forces Paul back against the ropes and clinches.
Paul is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones keeps control of Paul as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Paul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paul is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Paul blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jones is keeping busy.
Paul looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paul's efforts to push away.
Paul is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the ropes.
Jones throws a head punch that misses.
Jones swings wildly with an uppercut but Paul uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Paul is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Jones has a couple of punches blocked by Paul.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones.
Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Paul is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Paul working hard to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jones misses with some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tin Jones dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jones has Paul up against the ropes in a clinch.
Paul tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position.
Paul's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jones wants to clinch.
Paul drives through and clinches with Jones against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Paul is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Paul can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paul is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
Paul tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Paul is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Paul, against the ropes.
Paul is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the ropes.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Paul's efforts to push away.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Jones creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Paul wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Paul has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Paul has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Paul lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paul is trying to break the clinch but Jones is controlling him.
Jones working aggressively here.
Paul is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Tin Jones has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Paul is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Jones prevents Paul from breaking the clinch.
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 Tin Jones.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Paul!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Alexei Saganov (ranked 6316 p4p, 5825 weight class) and Morrison Dickson (ranked 614 p4p, 581 weight class). Morrison Dickson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alexei Saganov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Morrison Dickson!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickson clinches up with Saganov and pushes him back against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Saganov misses with a knee strike.
Dickson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dickson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Saganov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Saganov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Saganov landing knees to the body.
Saganov throws a punch but it's blocked by Dickson.
Saganov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dickson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Saganov struggles to land a body shot inside as Dickson controls his hands.
Knees in the clinch landing for Saganov.
Dickson looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saganov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Saganov misses with a knee to the head.
Saganov landing knees to the head.
Saganov pushes Dickson back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Saganov stalling.
Dickson takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Saganov.
Saganov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Saganov has Dickson pressed against the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Saganov.
Saganov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dickson looking to slow down the pace here.
Saganov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Saganov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dickson's elbow.
Dickson leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Saganov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Saganov lands with a short shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dickson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dickson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dickson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Saganov scores with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Saganov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dickson is keeping busy.
Dickson is trying to break the clinch but Saganov has him pressed against the ropes.
Saganov landing knees to the head.
Saganov tries to land a knee to the head but Dickson blocks with his arms.
Saganov lands a knee to the head.
Saganov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dickson backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Saganov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Saganov tries a knee to the head but Dickson blocks it.
Dickson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dickson wants to break free but Saganov has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexei Saganov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Saganov tries to clinch there but Dickson circles away.
Saganov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dickson can do to turn this around?
Dickson is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Saganov doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Dickson crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Dickson's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexei Saganov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Olej Saganov (ranked 6265 p4p, 4494 weight class) and Oscar Levesque (ranked 613 p4p, 507 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Olej Saganov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oscar Levesque!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saganov jabs Levesque to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Saganov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Levesque swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Despite the aggression on Levesque's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Levesque throws a body shot but no joy.
Saganov cracks Levesque with a good jab.
Saganov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Levesque back to the ropes. Saganov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Levesque takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Levesque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saganov lands a jab to Levesque's midsection.
Saganov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Levesque.
Saganov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Saganov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLevesque.
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!
Saganov avoids the body shot from Levesque.
Saganov throws a head kick that misses.
Levesque avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Levesque 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.
Saganov connects with a solid leg kick.
Levesque throws a half hearted mid kick.
Saganov moves out of range as Levesque throws a body kick.
Saganov dodges the punch combination from Levesque.
Saganov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Saganov lands with a shot to the body.
Saganov throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Levesque.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saganov blocks a head kick by Levesque.
Saganov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Levesque lands with a thumping leg kick.
Saganov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Levesque pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Levesque ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Saganov moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Levesque. Saganov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A head kick by Levesque misses
and Saganov counters with a one-two to the body.
Saganov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Levesque misses with an uppercut.
Levesque avoids a punch combination nicely.
Levesque has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Saganov.
Levesque lands a jab to the head.
A good leg kick by Saganov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levesque throws a series of punches but Saganov moves out of range.
Levesque fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saganov manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick from Levesque misses.
Saganov throws a right and a left that Levesque avoids nicely.
Saganov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saganov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Levesque throws a lazy right hand but Saganov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Saganov lands with a cross.
Saganov throws a right hand that Levesque ducks under and follows up with a left that Levesque also avoids with ease.
Saganov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Levesque just misses with a punch to the body.
Levesque misses with a head kick.
Saganov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Levesque takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Saganov throws a head kick that misses.
Levesque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Saganov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Levesque swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab by Saganov.
Saganov tries a head kick but it misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big left from Levesque misses.
Saganov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Saganov misses with a head kick.
Levesque tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Saganov was well out of range. Poor timing from Levesque.
Levesque misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Olej Saganov dominated that round.
That's time! Saganov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Saganov lands a head kick!
Levesque throws a series of punches but Saganov avoids them all with ease.
Olej Saganov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Saganov moves out of range as Levesque throws a body kick.
Saganov throwing a counter right hand but Levesque manages to avoid it.
Levesque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levesque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levesque avoids a punch combination nicely.
Saganov connects with a leg kick.
Levesque moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Saganov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Levesque backs up against the ropes.
Levesque misses with a straight left.
Olej Saganov is winning the standup battle so far.
Saganov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Levesque circles away quickly and effectively.
Levesque throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Levesque does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Levesque misses with a double jab.
Levesque throws a series of punches but Saganov moves out of range.
Saganov connects with a high kick.
Good work by Saganov as he checks the leg kick.
Levesque swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levesque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levesque gets tackled into the ropes by Saganov. Saganov maintains the clinch.
Saganov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Saganov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Saganov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saganov taking a breather.
Levesque misses with a short punch on the inside.
Saganov scores with a shoulder strike.
Levesque unloads a knee to the mid-section. Saganov lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Levesque tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Levesque has a couple of punches blocked by Saganov.
Levesque takes a knee right on the jaw!
Saganov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Levesque lands a shoulder strike.
Saganov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Levesque has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Levesque misses with some punches.
Levesque throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Levesque looking to throw knees to the head but Saganov is blocking nicely.
Levesque throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saganov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Saganov scores with a shoulder strike.
Levesque throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Saganov blocks it with crossed arms.
Saganov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Olej Saganov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Levesque lands a good knee to the midsection. Saganov won't want to take too many of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Levesque.
Levesque lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Saganov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Levesque.
A short body shot lands from Levesque as the two fighters clinch.
Levesque lands an uppercut.
A short right from Levesque.
Levesque scores with a hook to the body.
Levesque scores with a knee to the head.
 It looks like Olej Saganov has been cut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Levesque stalling against the ropes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Levesque tries to land a knee to the head but Saganov blocks with his arms.
Levesque lands a right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Levesque showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Olej Saganov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Saganov misses with a series of wild punches.
Saganov throws a head kick that half lands.
Saganov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Levesque's head backwards.
Levesque throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Saganov went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Levesque looks to land a body kick but Saganov moved away.
Saganov throws a head kick but Levesque moves out of range.
Saganov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Levesque was well out of range. Poor timing from Saganov.
Saganov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Levesque.
A jab from Levesque misses.
Saganov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Levesque throws a sloppy head kick and Saganov moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saganov tries to bum rush Levesque with a series of wild strikes but Levesque uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Saganov misses the shot to the body.
Saganov avoids the head kick by Levesque.
Levesque ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Levesque ducks under a wild hook from Saganov.
Saganov tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Levesque manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levesque misses with a kick to the body.
Saganov cracks a nice hook into Levesque's ribs.
Levesque misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Saganov.
Saganov throws a head kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Levesque misses.
Levesque throws a push kick but Saganov slaps the foot to one side.
Saganov throws a head kick but Levesque moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Saganov is looking to land body kicks.
Levesque throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Levesque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Levesque throws the kick towards the body but Saganov avoids it.
Levesque misses with a wild combination.
Levesque lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Levesque takes a kick to the side of the head.
Levesque misses with a body kick.
Saganov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Levesque moves away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Levesque.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levesque scores with a head kick. Saganov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Saganov slips a jab from Levesque.
Levesque looks to score with a jab to the body but Saganov is just out of range.
It looked like Saganov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Levesque misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Levesque looks to land a right hand but Saganov moved out of range.
Levesque takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Saganov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Levesque tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Levesque lands a left hand.
Saganov tries a body shot but Levesque blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saganov.
Saganov is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Levesque is keeping busy.
Saganov looking to throw knees to the head but Levesque is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Saganov fails to land.
Saganov misses with a punch to the body.
Saganov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Oscar Levesque.
I think Levesque 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Olej Saganov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between London Rowdy (ranked 5238 p4p, 5236 weight class) and Rory Roshi (ranked 637 p4p, 638 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, London Rowdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rory Roshi!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rowdy keeps the fight on the outside.
Rowdy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Roshi will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rowdy avoids the head kick by Roshi.
Roshi closes the distance and clinches.
Roshi breaks from the clinch.
Rowdy clinches up with Roshi and pushes him back against the ropes.
Roshi tries to circle away but Rowdy has him pinned against the ropes.
Rowdy stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rowdy letting Roshi take a breather here.
Rowdy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rowdy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rowdy instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Roshi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Roshi looking to slow down the pace here.
Rowdy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Roshi tries to break the clinch but Rowdy is controlling the position.
Roshi taking a breather.
Roshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rowdy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roshi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Rowdy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rowdy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Roshi breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rowdy throws a head kick but Roshi moves out of range.
Roshi has managed to clinch.
A hook to the body from Rowdy.
A hook to the body from Rowdy.
The referee calls for Rowdy to work.
Roshi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rowdy fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rowdy looking to throw knees to the head but Roshi is blocking nicely.
Rowdy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rowdy lands a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rory Roshi will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rowdy motions for Roshi to come forward. Rowdy throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Roshi throws a good cross that connects.
Roshi misses with a head kick.
Rowdy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Rowdy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rowdy wants to clinch up but Roshi keeps it at a distance.
Roshi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Roshi throws a head kick but Rowdy moves out of range.
Rowdy moves into the clinch.
Rowdy manages to break the clinch.
Roshi misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roshi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rowdy eats them both and turns towards Roshi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like London Rowdy has been cut.
Rowdy throws a body punch but Roshi moves out of range.
Rowdy looks to throw a body kick
and Roshi cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rowdy throws a sloppy head kick
and Roshi counters with a left and a right that stings Rowdy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rowdy pushes Roshi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Rowdy has Roshi pressed against the ropes, preventing Roshi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rowdy has Roshi pushed against the ropes.
Roshi tries to stall but Rowdy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rowdy missing with knees to the body.
Rowdy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roshi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roshi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rowdy wants to clinch.
Rowdy swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rowdy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roshi has closed the distance and engaged Rowdy in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rowdy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roshi lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Roshi misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rowdy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rowdy takes the fight into the clinch.
Rowdy breaks from the clinch.
Rowdy wants to clinch.
Rowdy sets himself, and Roshi steps forward looking for the clinch! Rowdy avoids it this time.
A shot to the body from Roshi misses
and Rowdy counters by clinching up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rowdy lands a nice knee to the body.
Rowdy trying to control the position but instead, Roshi has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rowdy into the ropes.
London Rowdy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good body shot from Rowdy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rory Roshi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on London Rowdy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rowdy wants to clinch.
Roshi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Roshi tries to keep at a distance but Rowdy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rowdy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roshi is defending well for now.
Roshi avoids the elbow strike from Rowdy, against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roshi as Rowdy tries to tie him up.
Roshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rowdy checks a leg kick.
Rowdy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roshi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rowdy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Roshi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rowdy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roshi lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Roshi drives through and clinches with Rowdy against the ropes.
Roshi tries to break the clinch but Rowdy is controlling the position.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Rowdy breaks the clinch.
Roshi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rowdy tries to clinch but Roshi is having none of it.
Rowdy sets himself, and Roshi steps forward looking for the clinch! Rowdy avoids it this time.
Roshi misses with a few strikes there.
Rowdy throws a big counter combination but Roshi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Rowdy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roshi clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roshi is looking to break free of the clinch but Rowdy has double underhooks.
Rowdy managing to block the knees to the body from Roshi.
Roshi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roshi breaks from the clinch.
Roshi avoids the head kick by Rowdy.
A jab from Roshi misses.
Rowdy darts in and clinches Roshi up against the ropes.
Rowdy taking a breather.
Roshi missing with knees to the body.
Roshi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rowdy moves in looking to clinch but Roshi pushes him off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roshi misses with a two punch combination.
Rowdy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rory Roshi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Roshi 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rory Roshi!
An out of breath Rory Roshi thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Sena Kobayakawa (ranked 6565 p4p, 6319 weight class) and Fortune Thibodeaux (ranked 631 p4p, 615 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sena Kobayakawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fortune Thibodeaux!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thibodeaux moves out of range of the strikes.
Kobayakawa thuds his right hand into Thibodeaux's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice body kick from Thibodeaux.
A good leg kick by Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux tries to clinch but Kobayakawa is having none of it.
Thibodeaux dodges the punch combination from Kobayakawa.
Kobayakawa throws a nice looking combination but Thibodeaux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thibodeaux throws the left hand but Kobayakawa avoids the punch easily.
Kobayakawa throws a nice looking combination but Thibodeaux bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kobayakawa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thibodeaux makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kobayakawa really felt that one!
Kobayakawa is breathing heavily.
Thibodeaux lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kobayakawa's sensitive parts.
Thibodeaux moves into range and clinches up with Kobayakawa.
Thibodeaux lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Sena Kobayakawa has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thibodeaux pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Thibodeaux doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux throws an elbow but misses.
Kobayakawa avoids the elbow strike from Thibodeaux, against the ropes.
Kobayakawa avoids the elbow strike from Thibodeaux, against the ropes.
Kobayakawa blocks an elbow strike from Thibodeaux.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kobayakawa blocks the elbow strike.
Kobayakawa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thibodeaux creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Thibodeaux throws an elbow but it misses.
Kobayakawa tries to work over Thibodeaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kobayakawa misses with some punches.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from Kobayakawa.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux throws an elbow but misses.
Kobayakawa misses with a body punch.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux throws an elbow but misses.
Thibodeaux looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Thibodeaux throws an elbow but it misses.
Thibodeaux taking a breather.
Kobayakawa blocks an elbow strike.
Kobayakawa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kobayakawa lands a body punch.
Kobayakawa working aggressively here.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from Kobayakawa.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kobayakawa as Thibodeaux tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thibodeaux looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Thibodeaux.
Kobayakawa lands with a light punch inside.
Thibodeaux pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobayakawa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Kobayakawa - that landed with a thud.
Thibodeaux looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Thibodeaux pushes off an throws an elbow but Kobayakawa leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thibodeaux lands an elbow just above Kobayakawa 's eye.
Sena Kobayakawa's cut is getting worse.
Kobayakawa blocks an elbow strike from Thibodeaux.
Kobayakawa scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head.
Kobayakawa misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux has Kobayakawa pushed against the ropes.
Thibodeaux takes a shot to the head.
Kobayakawa blocks the elbow strike.
Kobayakawa scores with a hook to the body.
Thibodeaux blocking some punches.
Thibodeaux looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fortune Thibodeaux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sena Kobayakawa's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses.
Kobayakawa lands a jab to the nose.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Thibodeaux throws an elbow but misses.
Kobayakawa misses with some punches.
Kobayakawa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Kobayakawa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A right hand to the body from Kobayakawa.
Nice body punch from Kobayakawa - that landed with a thud.
Thibodeaux throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kobayakawa lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kobayakawa throws a head punch that misses.
Thibodeaux gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thibodeaux misses with an elbow strike.
Kobayakawa working aggressively here.
Kobayakawa takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sena Kobayakawa's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thibodeaux lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 Kobayakawa is rocked!
Jeez, Sena Kobayakawa's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Thibodeaux cracks Kobayakawa with a big elbow, right in the eye socket! Kobayakawa drops to his knees in obvious pain! The referee starts the count but it's plainly obvious that Kobayakawa isn't going to get back to his feet. The referee counts none the less and Thibodeaux struts around the mat, safe in the knowledge that this one is over. A big win for Thibodeaux!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Fortune Thibodeaux!
After winning the bout, Fortune Thibodeaux 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Cecil Lightning (ranked 2817 p4p, 3953 weight class) and Macho Camacho (ranked 386 p4p, 525 weight class). Cecil Lightning has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cecil Lightning!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Macho Camacho!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lightning connects with a jab.
It looks like Macho Camacho has been cut.
Camacho clinches up with Lightning and pushes him back against the ropes.
Camacho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Camacho misses with a body punch.
Lightning struggles to land a body shot inside as Camacho controls his hands.
Camacho throws a punch but it's blocked by Lightning.
Lightning can't break the clinch.
Camacho tries a knee to the head but Lightning blocks it.
Camacho looking to stall.
Lightning wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Camacho blocking some punches.
Lightning throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lightning tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning struggles to land a body shot inside as Camacho controls his hands.
Camacho keeps control of Lightning as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lightning misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lightning lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Camacho backwards.
Camacho misses with a body punch.
Lightning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Camacho missing with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning is trying to break free.
Camacho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Camacho tries to work over Lightning's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Camacho softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Lightning lands with a right to the head.
Lightning misses with a punch on the inside.
Lightning blocks the elbow strike.
Lightning has had enough of the clinch but Camacho keeps him there for the moment.
Camacho doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Camacho goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Camacho fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Camacho taking a breather.
Camacho misses with the head strike.
Camacho using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lightning has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Camacho blocks a body shot from Lightning.
Camacho landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lightning lands a body shot.
Camacho looks winded!
Nice body punch from Lightning.
Nice body punch from Lightning - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lightning throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lightning lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lightning pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Camacho moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Camacho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lightning lands a nice hook to Camacho's body. Camacho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice jab there from Lightning.
Lightning lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Camacho at a distance.
Lightning connects with a quick right hand that sends Camacho tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Cecil Lightning!
Cecil Lightning is the new light heavyweight champion!
Cecil Lightning seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Mariusz Dominator (ranked 2425 p4p, 3366 weight class) and Jaxson Canellakis (ranked 96 p4p, 400 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jaxson Canellakis enters the ring!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mariusz Dominator!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jaxson Canellakis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Winston Alpacca and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominator goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Jaxson Canellakis has been cut.
Canellakis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dominator counters with a big 3 punch combo that drops Canellakis on his ass! Canellakis wobbles back to his feet half way through the count and though looking a bit dazed, the referee is going to allow the fight to continue!
 Canellakis is rocked!
Dominator blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Dominator.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Dominator.
Canellakis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Canellakis misses with a hook. Dominator ducked under it nicely.
Dominator throws a head kick that Canellakis semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canellakis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Canellakis throws a lazy uppercut
and Dominator counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Canellakis.
Dominator slips a jab from Canellakis.
Dominator looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Canellakis misses the target.
Canellakis misses with a combination
and Dominator counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Canellakis looks to score with a jab to the body but Dominator is just out of range.
Canellakis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dominator counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Canellakis misses with a looping left.
Dominator tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Canellakis! But no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canellakis throws a hook but Dominator blocks it.
Nice defenses there by Dominator.
Canellakis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Canellakis throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominator is looking to counter with head kicks.
Dominator scores with a push kick.
Canellakis looks winded!
Dominator throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Canellakis scores with a hook to the body. Dominator takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Canellakis swings for the body but Dominator moves out of range.
Canellakis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Canellakis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dominator sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dominator looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Canellakis throws a right hand that misses
and Dominator counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dominator throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of 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!
Dominator misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dominator lands a head kick!
Dominator misses with a head kick.
Canellakis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dominator moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canellakis avoids the head kick by Dominator.
Canellakis is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Dominator moves out of range of the strikes.
Dominator throws a quick counter head kick but Canellakis was just out of range.
Dominator really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dominator misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Dominator.
Canellakis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dominator throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Canellakis.
Dominator drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice defenses there by Dominator.
Canellakis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Canellakis avoids the head kick by Dominator.
Dominator scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Canellakis misses with a right hand
and Dominator counters with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dominator goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dominator pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaxson Canellakis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Canellakis misses the target.
Dominator takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Dominator should take that round, based on the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Jaxson Canellakis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
The fighters circling - Canellakis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dominator pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mariusz Dominator is winning the standup battle so far.
Dominator tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Canellakis lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Canellakis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dominator.
Dominator scores with a nice body kick.
A swing and a miss from Canellakis.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dominator.
Canellakis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dominator.
Dominator tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dominator misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Canellakis throws a hook but Dominator avoids it easily.
Dominator scores with a head kick.
Dominator cracks Canellakis with a good jab.
Dominator looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Canellakis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Dominator.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Canellakis throws a hook to the side of Dominator's head but Dominator sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dominator throws a head kick but Canellakis moves out of range.
Canellakis scores with a punch to the head.
Canellakis throws a lazy uppercut
and Dominator counters with a big head kick but Canellakis shrugs it off.
Dominator tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dominator closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Canellakis misses with a hook. Dominator ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Canellakis.
Dominator throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Canellakis! But no joy.
Canellakis misses with a right hand
and Dominator counters with a big head kick but Canellakis shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Canellakis jabs at Dominator's body.
Mariusz Dominator is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canellakis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dominator. Dominator circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jab from Canellakis.
Dominator pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dominator misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominator throws a head kick that misses.
Canellakis misses with a hook.
Canellakis misses with a looping left.
Dominator throws a sloppy head kick and Canellakis moves out of range easily.
Dominator defending well as Canellakis loads up on a big left hand.
Dominator appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Canellakis tests Dominator's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Canellakis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dominator's hands.
Dominator throws a head kick but Canellakis moves out of range.
We've been informed that Canellakis has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Dominator moves out of range as Canellakis strikes.
Dominator misses with a head kick.
Canellakis lands a nice hook to Dominator's body. Dominator takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Canellakis lands a jab to Dominator's midsection.
Canellakis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dominator.
Canellakis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dominator takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jaxson Canellakis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jaxson Canellakis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Canellakis connects with a body shot.
Canellakis misses with a shot to the body
and Dominator counters with a head kick. That will keep Canellakis thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dominator takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Canellakis misses with a straight left.
Dominator steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Canellakis.
Dominator walks into a jab.
Dominator slips under a jab from Canellakis.
Canellakis throws a shot from downtown. Dominator moves away and avoids it.
Canellakis works Dominator's body with a nice hook.
Dominator walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jaxson Canellakis!
Jaxson Canellakis is the new heavyweight champion!
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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