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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Nik Snow (ranked 2649 p4p, 2526 weight class) and Addition BySubtraction (ranked 268 p4p, 261 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying BySubtraction's choice of entrance music: Lay My Claim. 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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Insanely flexible
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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 29 - 17 - 5, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nik Snow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Addition BySubtraction!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow clobbers BySubtraction with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
BySubtraction misses with a body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big left from BySubtraction misses.
BySubtraction lands with a nice body punch.
Snow lands a nice looking kick to the body. BySubtraction takes a step back to recover.
BySubtraction lands a right hook to the body.
BySubtraction misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely.
BySubtraction throws an overhand right that lands on Snow's shoulder, as Snow tries to avoid the shot.
Snow was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
BySubtraction thows a left - swing and a miss!
BySubtraction scores with a hook.
BySubtraction throws a hook to the side of Snow's head but Snow sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
BySubtraction looks to throw the jab but Snow is out of range.
BySubtraction drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snow lands with a hook. BySubtraction tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
BySubtraction connects with a good right hand that stumbles Snow. Snow circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Snow keeps the fight on the outside.
Snow feinted there with a counter leg kick.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but Snow is having none of it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
Snow has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Clark's Champion's in the buildup to the fight.
BySubtraction misses with a body shot.
BySubtraction looks to land a right hand but Snow moved out of range.
A slow jab from BySubtraction misses its intended target.
BySubtraction tried to score with a low kick but Snow checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow slips a jab from BySubtraction.
Snow lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Snow connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Snow ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction.
A jab from BySubtraction misses.
BySubtraction jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Snow throws a body punch but BySubtraction moves out of range.
Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck BySubtraction on the side of the head.
BySubtraction throws a shot to the body.
BySubtraction misses with a looping right.
BySubtraction is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Snow defending well as BySubtraction loads up on a big left hand.
Snow throws a nice inside leg kick.
BySubtraction swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
BySubtraction connects with a body shot that sends Snow's belly button to the back.
BySubtraction rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Snow to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BySubtraction fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Snow is out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snow.
BySubtraction shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Snow lands an overhand right.
Snow moves away from the strike by BySubtraction.
BySubtraction thows a left - swing and a miss!
BySubtraction connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow slips a jab from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction moves out of range of the body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Snow - that will leave a mark!
Snow throws a body kick that misses.
Snow lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Snow scores with a hook.
Snow lands a lovely overhand right.
Snow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck BySubtraction on the side of the head.
Snow slips a jab from BySubtraction.
Snow moves into range and connects with a jab.
BySubtraction throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
BySubtraction throws a right hand that misses
and Snow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Snow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big right from BySubtraction misses.
BySubtraction uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
BySubtraction throws a hook but Snow blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snow misses with a head kick.
Snow takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
BySubtraction misses the jab.
BySubtraction uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
BySubtraction darts in and clinches Snow up against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
BySubtraction uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Snow.
Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BySubtraction has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
BySubtraction wants to land a leg kick but Snow is out of range.
BySubtraction misses the jab.
Snow throws a lazy right hand but BySubtraction sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Snow looks to land a body kick but BySubtraction moved away.
BySubtraction lands the left hand.
BySubtraction misses with an uppercut. Snow saw that one coming.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range.
BySubtraction avoids the head kick by Snow.
BySubtraction lands a jab.
BySubtraction stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Snow.
Snow looks to land a right hand but BySubtraction moved out of range.
Snow throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snow connects with a body shot.
Snow connects with a solid leg kick.
Snow misses with a leg kick.
BySubtraction throws a right hand that misses
and Snow counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from BySubtraction misses.
Snow ducks right into an uppercut from BySubtraction.
BySubtraction throws a jab when Snow was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BySubtraction takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow misses with a looping left.
It seemed like BySubtraction was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Snow looks for the body kick but BySubtraction saw that one coming.
Snow dips to his left and cracks BySubtraction with an uppercut!
BySubtraction lands with a nice body punch.
Snow takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BySubtraction.
Nice defenses there by Snow.
Snow takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from BySubtraction misses.
Snow scores with a decent looking hook.
Snow throws a body kick that misses.
BySubtraction looks to clinch
and Snow counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from BySubtraction misses its intended target.
Snow fires out a quick counter leg kick but BySubtraction just manages to avoid it.
BySubtraction's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
BySubtraction misses with a looping left.
It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BySubtraction throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Snow connects with a right hand. BySubtraction shakes it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Snow misses the target.
Snow slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BySubtraction loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch.
Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
BySubtraction misses with a wild body shot.
BySubtraction walks into a straight right hand from Snow.
Sloppy strikes from BySubtraction. Those never looked like landing.
BySubtraction avoids the head kick by Snow.
BySubtraction swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
BySubtraction slips a straight right by Snow.
Nice shot lands for BySubtraction.
BySubtraction tries to clinch but Snow moves out of range.
Snow is looking to slow BySubtraction down with leg kicks.
A jab from Snow misses.
A little jabbing left from BySubtraction on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
BySubtraction misses with a looping right.
Snow throws an overhand right that lands on BySubtraction's shoulder, as BySubtraction tries to avoid the shot.
Snow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Snow tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away.
Snow fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but BySubtraction is out of range.
Snow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
BySubtraction looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
BySubtraction looks to land a left hand but Snow moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nik Snow will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
BySubtraction cracks Snow with a right hand to the side of the head.
Addition BySubtraction has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nik Snow is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BySubtraction rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snow lands with a nice body kick.
Snow moves out of range as BySubtraction strikes.
BySubtraction misses with a hook. Snow ducked under it nicely.
Snow is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Snow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
BySubtraction takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Addition BySubtraction seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snow tried to score with a low kick but BySubtraction checks it.
Snow throws a low kick but BySubtraction avoids it.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Snow. BySubtraction shrugs it off though.
BySubtraction takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
BySubtraction swings widly with a right hand
and Snow counters with a straight right hand.
A thudding body kick lands there by Snow!
Snow ducks under a wild hook from BySubtraction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BySubtraction misses with a straight right.
BySubtraction rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Snow counters with an inside leg kick.
Snow uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by BySubtraction.
It looked like Snow was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from BySubtraction.
Nik Snow is winning the standup battle so far.
BySubtraction misses with a hook.
Snow swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Snow ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
BySubtraction on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snow lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
BySubtraction misses with an uppercut.
BySubtraction loads up on a big right hand but Snow slips the punch.
BySubtraction has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Snow misses with a body kick.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A head kick from Snow lands but BySubtraction takes it in his stride.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice leg kick from Snow, right into the meat of the thigh.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow.
A chopping leg kick lands by Snow.
BySubtraction ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snow moves away.
BySubtraction misses with a looping left.
Snow moves out of range as BySubtraction strikes.
A swing and a miss from BySubtraction.
Snow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
BySubtraction takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Snow digs a good hook to BySubtraction's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Snow.
A good leg kick by Snow.
BySubtraction on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow looks for the body kick but BySubtraction saw that one coming.
BySubtraction waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snow.
It looked like Snow wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Snow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
BySubtraction throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
BySubtraction lands a glancing blow to the side of Snow's head.
Snow lands with a kick to the temple. BySubtraction shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
BySubtraction misses the shot to the body.
Snow connects with a leg kick.
Snow's corner calls for a 1-2. Snow obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
BySubtraction pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
BySubtraction has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Snow.
BySubtraction is looking to clinch but Snow is avoiding it.
Snow lands with a kick to the temple. BySubtraction shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
BySubtraction moves out of range of the body kick.
A punch lands to the side of BySubtraction 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Snow uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from BySubtraction.
Snow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Snow looks for the body kick but BySubtraction saw that one coming.
Snow fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BySubtraction has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Snow misses with a wild body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nik Snow showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snow, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nik Snow!
Our winner, Nik Snow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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