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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Marious La De Hoya (ranked 22608 p4p, 5465 weight class) and Farto Fuerte (ranked 291 p4p, 419 weight class). Marious La De Hoya could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Farto Fuerte's chin.
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World class MT
KO power
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marious La De Hoya!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Farto Fuerte!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
La De Hoya tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fuerte counters with a nice body shot.
La De Hoya throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuerte sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuerte replies with a solid counter kick to the body but La De Hoya blocks it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya closes the distance and clinches.
La De Hoya crunches a lovely knee into Fuerte's ribcage.
Fuerte is trying to break free.
La De Hoya works on Fuerte's body with a couple of short punches.
Fuerte breaks the clinch.
Good leg kick by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
La De Hoya bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
La De Hoya throws a nice outside leg kick.
La De Hoya rushes Fuerte and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
La De Hoya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fuerte backwards.
La De Hoya blocks the elbow strike.
Fuerte tries to break the clinch but La De Hoya is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuerte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
La De Hoya looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fuerte takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
La De Hoya tries to land a body kick
and Fuerte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
La De Hoya throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
La De Hoya changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fuerte gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Marious La De Hoya seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
La De Hoya lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
La De Hoya dips to his left and cracks Fuerte with an uppercut!
La De Hoya clinches up against the ropes.
Fuerte tries to work over La De Hoya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuerte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
La De Hoya lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuerte wants to break free but La De Hoya has control.
Fuerte wants to get back to striking at distance but La De Hoya won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La De Hoya blocks the elbow strike.
La De Hoya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for La De Hoya.
La De Hoya lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuerte backwards.
Fuerte has had enough of the clinch but La De Hoya keeps him there for the moment.
A shot in the inside from La De Hoya.
Fuerte looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short uppercut from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya struggles to land a body shot inside as Fuerte controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, La De Hoya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Fuerte throws a punch but it's blocked by La De Hoya.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, La De Hoya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
La De Hoya lands with a right to the head.
La De Hoya makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuerte is looking to break free of the clinch but La De Hoya has double underhooks.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by La De Hoya.
It looks like Farto Fuerte has been cut.
La De Hoya lands a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marious La De Hoya dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Farto Fuerte's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
La De Hoya has managed to clinch.
Fuerte escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fuerte doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
La De Hoya with the inside leg kick.
La De Hoya scores with a kick to the midsection.
La De Hoya lands with a hook. Fuerte tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
La De Hoya pushes Fuerte away with a front kick.
Marious La De Hoya is winning the standup battle so far.
La De Hoya scores with a kick to the body.
La De Hoya misses with an attempted mid kick.
La De Hoya's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
La De Hoya lands a jab to the nose.
La De Hoya lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fuerte's sensitive parts.
La De Hoya moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuerte is trying to force a seperation but La De Hoya has the dominant position.
La De Hoya misses with a punch on the inside.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting La De Hoya here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fuerte is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fuerte has a couple of punches blocked by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice left hand lands by La De Hoya.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. La De Hoya obliges.
Fuerte is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Fuerte is looking to break free of the clinch but La De Hoya has double underhooks.
Fuerte wants to break free but La De Hoya has control.
La De Hoya lands a damaging elbow.
Fuerte is trying to push La De Hoya away but La De Hoya has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Fuerte working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by La De Hoya.
Fuerte swings away with an uppercut that misses.
La De Hoya misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marious La De Hoya has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by La De Hoya.
Fuerte is trying to force a seperation but La De Hoya has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Fuerte's face as he tries to break the clinch.
La De Hoya is working Fuerte over against the ropes.
La De Hoya blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La De Hoya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Fuerte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya connects with a solid leg kick.
La De Hoya has Fuerte up against the ropes in a clinch.
La De Hoya lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
La De Hoya is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fuerte can do to turn this around?
La De Hoya lands an elbow just above Fuerte 's eye.
Fuerte has had enough of the clinch but La De Hoya keeps him there for the moment.
Fuerte trying to land knees to the body.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuerte lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fuerte is breathing heavily.
Fuerte looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
La De Hoya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, La De Hoya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
La De Hoya pushes Fuerte back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
La De Hoya scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fuerte is looking to break free of the clinch but La De Hoya has double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marious La De Hoya dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Farto Fuerte'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.
La De Hoya buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
La De Hoya punishes Fuerte's body with a nice straight punch.
La De Hoya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
La De Hoya lands with a nice body kick.
Fuerte has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
La De Hoya lands with a nice body kick.
Good shot there by La De Hoya.
La De Hoya fakes the leg kick and cracks Fuerte in the body.
La De Hoya lands with a kick to the temple. Fuerte shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fuerte avoids a kick to the body.
La De Hoya's corner calls for a 1-2. La De Hoya obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
La De Hoya has Fuerte up against the ropes in a clinch.
La De Hoya creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fuerte's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La De Hoya keeps control of Fuerte as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
La De Hoya keeps control of Fuerte as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fuerte is trying to force a seperation but La De Hoya has the dominant position.
La De Hoya creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Fuerte's defenses.
That has opened up Farto Fuerte's cut even more.
Fuerte on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fuerte breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fuerte stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from La De Hoya.
Donk. La De Hoya catches Fuerte right on the button with a cross.
La De Hoya fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fuerte has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Farto Fuerte is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
La De Hoya lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
La De Hoya moves into range and clinches up with Fuerte.
La De Hoya works on Fuerte's body with a couple of short punches.
La De Hoya avoiding damage as Fuerte throws knees to the body.
La De Hoya goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya working Fuerte over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
La De Hoya keeps control of Fuerte as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
La De Hoya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fuerte's efforts to push away.
La De Hoya throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fuertes head.
La De Hoya lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fuerte backwards.
A short uppercut from Fuerte.
A left hand lands to the body for Fuerte.
A frustrated look appears on Fuerte's face as he tries to break the clinch.
La De Hoya lands a right hand.
La De Hoya scores with a shot to the side of Fuerte's head.
La De Hoya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fuerte tries to work over La De Hoya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuerte misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from La De Hoya.
Fuerte wants to break free but La De Hoya has control.
La De Hoya digs a right hand into Fuerte's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fuerte's gas tank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. La De Hoya obliges.
Fuerte takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
La De Hoya utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marious La De Hoya clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Farto Fuerte's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
La De Hoya pushes Fuerte away with a front kick.
Fuerte is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
La De Hoya lands a nice looking body kick.
La De Hoya clobbers Fuerte with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
La De Hoya clinches up against the ropes.
La De Hoya with a knee to the head.
Fuerte is trying to break the clinch but La De Hoya is controlling him.
Knees in the clinch landing for La De Hoya.
La De Hoya lands a left hand.
A right hand to the body from La De Hoya.
Fuerte throws an elbow that misses.
Fuerte is trying to break the clinch but La De Hoya is controlling him.
Knees in the clinch landing for La De Hoya.
Fuerte is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuerte takes a shot to the head.
La De Hoya using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La De Hoya cracks Fuerte with a nice body shot.
La De Hoya lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. La De Hoya obliges.
La De Hoya lands with a short punch from the clinch.
La De Hoya lands an elbow inside.
La De Hoya lands a shot to the body.
La De Hoya is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
La De Hoya landing knees to the body.
La De Hoya lands a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from La De Hoya as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from La De Hoya.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuerte lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
La De Hoya scores a nice knee to the body.
La De Hoya lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
La De Hoya lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from La De Hoya.
Fuerte's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
La De Hoya drops Fuerte on his ass with a big knee up the middle! Fuerte bounces straight back to his feet before the referee can even start a count. We'll have to wait a moment to see if that actually hurt him or not, as he takes the standing 8 count.
Fuerte is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La De Hoya throws a good cross that connects.
Fuerte is still on wobbly legs! Can La De Hoya finish him?
Fuerte tries to keep at a distance but La De Hoya has taken the fight into the clinch.
La De Hoya lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for La De Hoya.
Fuerte seems to have recovered his senses.
La De Hoya lands a body punch in the clinch.
La De Hoya scores with a shoulder strike.
La De Hoya scores a nice knee to the body.
La De Hoya lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
La De Hoya crunches a lovely knee into Fuerte's ribcage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
La De Hoya lands a good knee to the midsection. Fuerte won't want to take too many of those.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fuerte lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
La De Hoya lands a good knee to the midsection. Fuerte won't want to take too many of those.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marious La De Hoya takes the final round due to the solitary knockdown.
The cut man is working on Farto Fuerte'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. This is the final round!
Good leg kick by La De Hoya.
Farto Fuerte has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marious La De Hoya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab, jab by La De Hoya - just one landing.
La De Hoya throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fuerte takes a head kick and keeps coming.
La De Hoya with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from La De Hoya - that will leave a mark!
La De Hoya lands a jab to Fuerte's midsection.
La De Hoya lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fuerte takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fuerte takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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!
A nice inside leg kick there by La De Hoya. That's going to slow Fuerte down.
La De Hoya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Still in the clinch, La De Hoya scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
La De Hoya scores with a shot to the side of Fuerte's head.
Fuerte is looking to break free of the clinch but La De Hoya has double underhooks.
Fuerte works on La De Hoya's body with a couple of short punches.
La De Hoya blocks an uppercut.
Fuerte is trying to break the clinch but La De Hoya has him pressed against the ropes.
Fuerte working hard to break the clinch.
Fuerte tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fuerte throws a head punch that misses.
La De Hoya scores with a shoulder strike.
La De Hoya lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fuerte or not.
La De Hoya blocks the elbow strike.
La De Hoya unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fuerte is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Fuerte takes a shot to the head.
La De Hoya prevents Fuerte from breaking the clinch.
Fuerte tries to work over La De Hoya's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fuerte missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fuerte lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fuerte misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fuerte is trying to break the clinch but La De Hoya has him pressed against the ropes.
Fuerte looking to throw knees to the head but La De Hoya is blocking nicely.
A shot in the inside from La De Hoya.
La De Hoya lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fuerte backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
La De Hoya avoiding damage as Fuerte throws knees to the body.
La De Hoya blocks a body shot from Fuerte.
Still in the clinch, La De Hoya scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fuerte misses with an elbow over the top.
La De Hoya lands an elbow inside that Fuerte shrugs off.
Fuerte trying to land knees to the body.
La De Hoya prevents a body shot from Fuerte.
La De Hoya lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fuerte misses with some punches.
Fuerte tries to land a knee to the head but La De Hoya blocks with his arms.
La De Hoya lands with a right to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. La De Hoya obliges.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marious La De Hoya showed his dominance in that final round.
Well La De Hoya 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 50:42
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 50:44
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marious La De Hoya!
Marious La De Hoya decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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