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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Qu�n L� (ranked 335 p4p, 41 weight class) and Carl Kingston (ranked 329 p4p, 39 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kingston's choice of entrance music: Creep - Radiohead . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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137 lbs
24 - 10 - 1 |
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145 lbs
26 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Qu�n L�!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carl Kingston!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from L� misses.
L� moves away from the strike by Kingston.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kingston keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kingston swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kingston has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as L� is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kingston throws a wild body kick that L� sees coming a mile off.
Kingston tests L�'s chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice cross by L�.
L� throws an overhand right that lands on Kingston's shoulder, as Kingston tries to avoid the shot.
L� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingston.
L� backing away here, and Kingston unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
L� misses with a wild body shot.
Kingston throws a low kick but L� moves out of range easily.
L� throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Kingston to counter with a crisp jab.
Kingston misses with a hook
and L� cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Kingston misses
and L� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
L� is looking to slow Kingston down with leg kicks.
Kingston misses with an uppercut. L� saw that one coming.
Kingston checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kingston keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kingston on the wrong end of a nice hook.
L� scores with the left hand. Kingston knows he should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
L� throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kingston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kingston catches L� with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kingston slips under a jab from L�.
Kingston swings away with a leg kick that misses.
An inside leg kick from Kingston misses.
Kingston takes a swing at L�'s ribcage but misses.
L� is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kingston.
Kingston scores with a leg kick.
Kingston walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. L� checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
L� misses with an uppercut.
Kingston looks to land a left hand but L� moved out of range nicely.
Kingston ducks under a wild hook from L�.
Kingston throws a half hearted mid kick.
L� looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kingston lands a jab to the nose.
Kingston turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kingston throws a lazy body kick
and L� counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kingston throws the kick towards the body but L� avoids it.
Kingston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but L� was well out of range. Poor timing from Kingston.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L� misses the shot to the body.
Kingston appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
L� just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
L� slips under a jab.
L� tries to clinch up but Kingston circles away and keeps his distance.
A lazy left from Kingston finds it's target.
Kingston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
L� checks the leg kick nicely there.
Kingston is looking to score with low kicks.
L� misses with an uppercut.
Kingston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kingston attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from L� misses the target.
Kingston lands with a thumping leg kick.
L� checks a leg kick.
Kingston loads up on a big right hand but L� slips the punch.
Kingston takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kingston throws a leg kick that misses.
Jab from L�.
Nice body kick from L�.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston misses with a right hand
and L� counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
L� scores with a jab to the body.
Kingston takes a swing at L�'s ribcage but misses.
L� comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
L� throws a right hand that Kingston ducks under and follows up with a left that Kingston also avoids with ease.
L� throws a body shot but no joy.
L� tries to land a leg kick but Kingston saw it coming and moves away.
Kingston throws the left hand but L� avoids the punch easily.
Kingston jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
L� slips a jab from Kingston.
Nice defenses there by L�.
Kingston throws a series of punches but L� avoids them all with ease.
L� throws the left hand but Kingston avoids the punch easily.
Kingston takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
L� moves out of range of the strikes.
Kingston defending well as L� loads up on a big left hand.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from L� - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingston motions for L� to come forward. Kingston throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
L� misses with a double jab.
Kingston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kingston slips under a jab.
Kingston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
L� misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by L�. Beautiful body shot.
Kingston fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt L�.
Kingston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kingston takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kingston throws the kick towards the body but L� avoids it.
L� lands with a good body shot.
L� tries to land a front kick but Kingston steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
L� throws a body punch but Kingston moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingston looks to throw the jab but L� is out of range.
L� misses with a looping right.
Kingston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from L�.
L� steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kingston. That one must have hurt.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Qu�n L� dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kingston pushes L� away with a front kick.
L� clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Kingston.
A body shot lands from L�.
Kingston lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
L� stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
L� pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kingston takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kingston throws a lazy uppercut
letting L� counter with a right hand.
Kingston swings away with a leg kick that misses.
L� throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kingston avoids it.
Good shot there by Kingston.
L� connects with an inside leg kick.
L� looks for the body kick but Kingston saw that one coming.
L� on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kingston. Kingston obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingston misses with a low kick as L� jumps back.
L� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingston moves away.
Kingston connects with an inside leg kick.
L� attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kingston misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston lands a glancing blow to the side of L�'s head.
L� lands a leg kick that knocks Kingston off balance momentarily.
A leg kick checked by L�.
L� swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kingston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
L� connects with a crisp jab.
Kingston throws a leg kick
and L� cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kingston throws a body kick that misses.
L� tries to move into range but Kingston moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Qu�n L� is winning the standup battle so far.
L� misses with a body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Kingston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kingston throws a looping overhand right but L� ducks down to avoid it.
Kingston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from L�.
L� tries to clinch up.
L� slips a jab from Kingston.
L� throws a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingston throws a low kick but L� avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L� ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingston moves away.
Kingston tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and L� is able to avoid easily.
Kingston closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kingston throws an off balance right hand
enabling L� to counter with a crisp jab.
L� ducks under a wild hook from Kingston.
Kingston tries to work over L�'s front leg with a kick but L� checks it.
That kick from L� tenderised Kingston's leg. Kingston is trying to keep his angry face on.
L� fakes the leg kick and cracks Kingston in the body.
L� throws a sloppy body shot
and L� takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
L� forces Kingston back against the cage and clinches.
L� working aggressively here.
Kingston throws a punch but it's blocked by L�.
L� tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
L� is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kingston can do to turn this around?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for L�.
Kingston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kingston prevents a body shot from L�.
Kingston scores with an uppercut up the middle.
L� misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston lands a hook that snaps the head of L� backwards.
Kingston blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kingston misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for L�.
Kingston scores with a nice hook to the head.
L� scores with a shot to the side of Kingston's head.
L� cracks Kingston with a nice body shot.
L� misses with a punch to the body.
L� tries to throw a body punch but Kingston avoids it by throwing L� back against the cage.
Kingston blocks a body shot from L�.
A head punch blocked on the inside by L�.
Qu�n L� has scored more points in the clinch so far.
L� misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kingston has a couple of punches blocked by L�.
Kingston pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
L� fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kingston checks it well.
Kingston lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kingston throws a leg kick but L� sees it coming and checks it nicely.
L� throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kingston fakes a jab and throws a low kick but L� checks it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingston lands a nice leg kick that just misses L�'s sensitive parts.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kingston works L�'s body with a nice hook.
L� fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kingston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract L�.
L� ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingston throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Kingston jabs L� right on the nose. L� blinks but takes it well.
L� feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kingston's calf.
Kingston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kingston steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from L�. That one must have hurt.
L� takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
L� throws a body kick that misses.
L� loads up on a big right hand but Kingston slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
L� misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingston.
L� misses with a straight left.
Kingston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Kingston misses.
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 Qu�n L� will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A big left from L� misses.
Kingston looks to land a body kick but L� moved away.
L� lands a jab to the nose.
L� misses with a body shot.
Kingston throws a leg kick which misses L�'s front leg but catches the back leg as L� tries to avoid it.
L� jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A nice side step and Kingston releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kingston swings for the body but L� moves out of range.
Kingston ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kingston with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kingston lands with a cross.
Kingston lands with a nice body kick.
Kingston misses with a low kick as L� jumps back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingston throws a body kick that misses.
Kingston attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
L� moves into the clinch.
Kingston lands with a left to the head.
Kingston swings wildly with an uppercut but L� uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
L� lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston is leaning against L� and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
L� lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kingston backwards.
Kingston throws a blind hook that connects with the side of L�s head.
L� has Kingston pressed against the cage, preventing Kingston from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from L� on the inside.
L� scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from L�.
L� misses with a shot to the kidneys.
L� tries a body shot but Kingston blocks it.
Kingston throws a head punch that misses.
Kingston goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kingston softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
L� working some nice short punches in the clinch.
L� lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kingston makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kingston has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from L�.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingston blocking some punches.
L� manages to break the clinch.
Carl Kingston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
L� scores with a hook to the body. Kingston takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
L� is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
L� throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kingston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
L� connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kingston takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kingston takes a swing at L�'s ribcage but misses.
L� takes a swing at Kingston's ribcage but misses.
Kingston lands with an uppercut that bounces L� off the cage and back into range.
Kingston lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kingston throws a lazy right hand but L� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by L�!
L� connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kingston. Kingston circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kingston thows a body kick. L� tries to catch it but that hurt him.
L� checks a low kick from Kingston.
L� looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
A shot to the liver by L�. Beautiful body shot.
L� looks to throw the jab but Kingston is out of range.
Kingston flicks out a counter leg kick but L� steps away.
L� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kingston.
Kingston doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingston throws the kick towards the body but L� avoids it.
Kingston lands with a nice body punch.
Kingston lands with a hook. L� tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kingston getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kingston walks into a stiff left hand from L�.
Kingston wants to land a leg kick but L� is out of range.
Kingston throws a low kick but L� avoids it.
Kingston slips under a jab from L�.
Kingston lands with a good body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for L�.
Kingston misses with a right hand
and L� counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kingston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from L�.
L� dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kingston. That did some damage!
Kingston misses with a telegraphed body shot
and L� counters with a left to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
L� connects with a right hand. Kingston shakes it off.
Kingston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
L� cracks Kingston with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kingston throws the left hand but L� avoids the punch easily.
Kingston fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kingston attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
L� blocks a low kick nicely.
Kingston blocks the body kick.
Kingston on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
L� thows a body kick. Kingston tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Kingston throws a chopping leg kick but L� manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
L� swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Kingston walks into a jab.
L� slips a jab from Kingston.
L� ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kingston misses with a body shot.
Kingston misses with an uppercut. L� saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingston pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kingston takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
L� tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingston was well out of range. Poor timing from L�.
A solid leg kick lands there for L�.
And that's the end of the fight!
Qu�n L� showed his dominance in that final round.
Well L� 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Qu�n L�!
Carl Kingston spoke after the fight, saying 'You're so very special... I wish I was special. But I'm a creep, I'm a weirdo. What the hell am I doing here? I don't belong here'.
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hype
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RATING
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