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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Fred Bizihwaeile (ranked 4172 p4p, 21665 weight class) and Leman Russ (ranked 435 p4p, 605 weight class). Bizihwaeile comes to the ring accompanied by Playboi Carti- Red Bandana Santana. Russ has chosen Vilka Fenris as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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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 14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Bizihwaeile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leman Russ!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Bizihwaeile throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bizihwaeile swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bizihwaeile. Russ does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Bizihwaeile 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bizihwaeile takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Russ throws a shot from downtown. Bizihwaeile moves away and avoids it.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook but Russ avoids it easily.
Russ swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bizihwaeile throws a right hand that Russ ducks under and follows up with a left that Russ also avoids with ease.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Russ! But no joy.
Bizihwaeile has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Bizihwaeile fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Russ, pushing him back against the ropes.
Russ has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile is leaning against Russ and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bizihwaeile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Russ.
Russ with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Fred Bizihwaeile has been cut.
Bizihwaeile lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile managing to block the knees to the body from Russ.
We've been informed that Russ has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Russ tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaeile.
A short right from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Russ working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bizihwaeile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Bizihwaeile as the two fighters clinch.
Bizihwaeile scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bizihwaeile pushes Russ back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Russ looks winded!
A right hand to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Russ is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bizihwaeile cracks Russ with a nice body shot.
A short right from Bizihwaeile on the inside.
Russ swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizihwaeile works on Russ's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bizihwaeile scores with a nice hook to the head.
The referee calls for Bizihwaeile to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile is leaning against Russ and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Russ throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Russ trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bizihwaeile.
Russ misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bizihwaeile.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile digs a right hand underneath Russ's ribcage. Russ let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Russ throws a head punch that misses.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Russ is rocked!
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Russ.
Russ is still on wobbly legs! Can Bizihwaeile finish him?
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Russ.
Russ blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizihwaeile working aggressively here.
Bizihwaeile swings wildly with an uppercut but Russ uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Russ.
Russ seems to have recovered his senses.
Bizihwaeile works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bizihwaeile pushes Russ back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Bizihwaeile dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fred Bizihwaeile's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bizihwaeile tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Russ is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Russ takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bizihwaeile thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bizihwaeile looks to land a left hand but Russ moved out of range nicely.
Russ scores with a nice right hand.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Russ looks to land a right hand but Bizihwaeile moved out of range.
Bizihwaeile throws a nice head kick!
Bizihwaeile throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Russ misses with a looping right.
Russ fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bizihwaeile manages to avoid it.
A big right from Russ misses.
Bizihwaeile is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Russ can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizihwaeile throws a looping overhand right but Russ ducks down to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Bizihwaeile scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bizihwaeile defending well as Russ loads up on a big left hand.
Bizihwaeile appears to be looking for a big counter.
Russ throws a body punch but Bizihwaeile moves out of range.
A slow jab from Bizihwaeile misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Russ! But no joy.
Russ moves out of range as Bizihwaeile strikes.
Fred Bizihwaeile is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook but Russ blocks it.
Russ looks to land a right hand but Bizihwaeile moved out of range.
Russ swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bizihwaeile throws a sloppy head kick and Russ moves out of range easily.
Russ moves out of range as Bizihwaeile strikes.
Bizihwaeile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Russ thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bizihwaeile looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Russ throws an off balance right hand
and Bizihwaeile counters with a straight right hand.
Bizihwaeile clinches up with Russ and pushes him back against the ropes.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bizihwaeile here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A right hook to the body lands for Bizihwaeile.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bizihwaeile.
Russ misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Russ with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Russ looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Russ get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Fred Bizihwaeile!
After the fight, Fred Bizihwaeile was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
Leman Russ spoke after the fight, saying 'I Notice my failure and Will correct it in the future.'.
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