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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Connor McDavid (ranked 23057 p4p, 3225 weight class) and Marius Wieneke (ranked 636 p4p, 322 weight class). Wieneke has chosen Satyricon - K.I.N.G as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Connor McDavid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 34 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marius Wieneke!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from McDavid misses its intended target.
Wieneke is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Wieneke shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wieneke takes one on the button.
Good exchange - McDavid coming out on top.
McDavid misses the shot to the body.
McDavid misses with a looping right.
Wieneke slips a straight right by McDavid.
McDavid misses with a right hand
and Wieneke counters with a series of strikes. McDavid will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wieneke throws a lazy right hand but McDavid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wieneke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wieneke throws the kick towards the body but McDavid avoids it.
Wieneke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDavid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wieneke throws a series of punches but McDavid avoids them all with ease.
McDavid ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wieneke moves away.
McDavid lunges at Wieneke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Wieneke's hand.
Wieneke staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wieneke avoids the body shot from McDavid.
McDavid throws a big shot that misses.
McDavid throws out a loose jab but Wieneke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wieneke throws a hook but McDavid blocks it.
Wieneke throws a shot from downtown. McDavid moves away and avoids it.
McDavid moves into range and connects with a jab.
McDavid throws a lazy head kick
and Wieneke counters with a three punch combo that has McDavid backing up. McDavid nods at Wieneke to acknowledge the strikes.
Wieneke tries to clinch but McDavid moves out of range.
Wieneke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDavid.
Wieneke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McDavid cracks Wieneke with an open hand slap.
Wieneke tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McDavid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McDavid thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wieneke wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wieneke ducks right into an uppercut from McDavid.
McDavid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Wieneke under the eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wieneke tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. McDavid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Connor McDavid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wieneke drives through and clinches with McDavid against the ropes.
Wieneke using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wieneke blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDavid.
Our sources have told us that McDavid has been working on his elbows in the gym.
McDavid misses with the head strike.
Wieneke blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDavid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wieneke.
McDavid has a couple of punches blocked by Wieneke.
Wieneke stalling in the clinch but McDavid improves position.
Wieneke on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wieneke is trying to force a seperation but McDavid has the dominant position.
McDavid swings wildly with an uppercut but Wieneke uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor McDavid dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McDavid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wieneke tries to close the distance and clinch but McDavid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McDavid scores with a body shot.
Wieneke looks to land a combination. McDavid sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A big left from McDavid misses.
Wieneke staying out of range there.
We've been informed that Wieneke has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wieneke misses with a wild body shot.
Connor McDavid is winning the standup battle so far.
Wieneke ducks under a wild hook from McDavid.
Nice defenses there by Wieneke.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDavid. Wieneke does a little dance to reset his feet.
McDavid feints and then cracks Wieneke's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Wieneke down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDavid takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wieneke moves into the clinch successfully.
Wieneke is struggling to control the position.
A short right from McDavid on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice right hand lands inside from McDavid.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wieneke trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
McDavid is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wieneke is defending well for now.
Wieneke misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from McDavid fails to land.
McDavid presses Wieneke against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wieneke misses with a body punch.
McDavid struggles to land a body shot inside as Wieneke controls his hands.
McDavid lands with a light punch inside.
Wieneke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wieneke doesn't manage to clinch there - McDavid circles away.
Wieneke slips a jab from McDavid.
Wieneke looks to land a combination but McDavid avoids it well.
McDavid swats away the attempt to clinch by Wieneke.
Wieneke doesn't manage to clinch there - McDavid circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDavid punishes Wieneke's body with a nice straight punch.
Wieneke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDavid throws a lazy right hand but Wieneke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wieneke walks into a jab.
Wieneke tries to close the distance and clinch up but McDavid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDavid throws an overhand right that lands on Wieneke's shoulder, as Wieneke tries to avoid the shot.
Wieneke closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wieneke missing with knees to the body.
McDavid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wieneke can do to turn this around?
Wieneke escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McDavid lands a head shot.
Wieneke is rocked!
Wieneke is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. McDavid doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Wieneke crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Wieneke's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Connor McDavid!
Connor McDavid decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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