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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Dill Nickle (ranked 1928 p4p, 3198 weight class) and Yanga Adofo (ranked 200 p4p, 321 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dill Nickle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yanga Adofo!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickle takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Dill Nickle has been cut.
Nickle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Adofo.
Adofo throws the left hand but Nickle avoids the punch easily.
Jab, jab by Adofo - just one landing.
Adofo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Adofo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adofo throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Nickle to counter with a crisp jab.
Nickle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adofo misses with an uppercut
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nickle throws a hook but Adofo avoids it easily.
Adofo misses with a hook to the body
and Nickle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adofo tests Nickle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adofo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adofo misses with an uppercut
and Nickle counters with a nice uppercut.
Adofo thumps Nickle with a low kick.
Nickle misses with a few strikes there.
Nickle defending well as Adofo loads up on a big left hand.
Nickle is looking to counter punch.
Adofo misses with an uppercut
and Nickle counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Nickle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Adofo takes one on the button.
Adofo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Adofo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Adofo connects with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nickle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Adofo misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adofo lands with a thumping leg kick.
Adofo misses with a low kick.
Nickle is looking to counter punch.
Nickle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Nickle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nickle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yanga Adofo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adofo avoids the body shot from Nickle.
Adofo misses with a hook
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adofo misses with a right hand
and Nickle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adofo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Adofo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nickle manages to avoid it.
Nickle throwing a counter right hand but Adofo manages to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adofo misses with an uppercut
and Nickle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nickle looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Adofo tries to land a leg kick but Nickle saw it coming and moves away.
Adofo misses with a hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Yanga Adofo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dill Nickle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A shot to the body from Adofo misses
and Nickle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yanga Adofo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adofo swings widly with a right hand
and Nickle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adofo throws a nice outside leg kick.
Adofo misses with a left hand
and Nickle counters with a straight right hand.
Adofo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adofo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adofo throws a poor cross that misses
and Nickle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Adofo throws a lazy uppercut
and Nickle counters with a stiff right hand.
Adofo is rocked!
Nickle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Nickle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Adofo throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Nickle to counter with a crisp jab.
Adofo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nickle finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nickle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Adofo lands with an overhand left.
Adofo cracks Nickle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nickle takes one to the chin there.
Adofo seems to have recovered his senses.
A low kick from Adofo misses
and Nickle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickle moves away from the strike by Adofo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adofo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nickle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Adofo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adofo throws a poor cross that misses
and Nickle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adofo misses with a double jab
and Nickle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Adofo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Adofo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Adofo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nickle jabs at Adofo's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adofo misses with a combination
and Nickle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adofo misses with a double jab
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adofo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nickle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Adofo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Adofo swings widly with a right hand
and Nickle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adofo throws a body shot but no joy.
Adofo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Nickle counter with a right hand.
Adofo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nickle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nickle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Adofo moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nickle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Yanga Adofo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Adofo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nickle throws out the jab.
Adofo tries a quick counter leg kick but Nickle is wise to it.
Adofo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dill Nickle dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dill Nickle's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Adofo misses with a left hand
and Nickle counters with a nice uppercut.
Adofo swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nickle counters with a stiff right hand.
Adofo misses with a lunging right hand
letting Nickle counter with a right hand.
Adofo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Adofo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adofo throws a lazy uppercut
and Nickle counters with a straight right hand.
Adofo throws a right hand that misses
letting Nickle counter with a right hand.
Adofo misses with a right hand
and Nickle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adofo misses with a lunging right hand
and Nickle counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Adofo goes down! Will Adofo beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's not going to make it! 9,10! He's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dill Nickle!
Dill Nickle retains his lightweight title!
Dill Nickle seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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