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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Scottie Lowry (ranked 2424 p4p, 2215 weight class) and Godefroy Courtial (ranked 249 p4p, 225 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Cardio machine
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scottie Lowry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 22 - 3, fighting out of London, Godefroy Courtial!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Courtial throws a leg kick but Lowry sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Scottie Lowry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lowry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Courtial.
Lowry waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Courtial.
Lowry misses with a body shot
and Courtial counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
Lowry throws a low kick but Courtial avoids it.
Courtial on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Courtial showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lowry.
Lowry connects with a solid leg kick.
Courtial throws a head kick but Lowry moves out of range.
Lowry stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lowry lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lowry tries a head kick but it misses.
Lowry tries a low kick but Courtial avoids it.
Lowry misses with a wild combination.
As Lowry backs off Courtial throws a huge counter combo but Lowry manages to avoid it all.
Lowry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowry throws a body punch but Courtial moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd cheers as Lowry lands an impressive looking overhand right. Courtial doesn't seem phased though.
Lowry lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Courtial throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lowry wants to clinch up but Courtial keeps it at a distance.
Courtial was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Courtial tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Courtial throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lowry.
Lowry lands a really nice looking cross but Courtial seems unphased.
Lowry throws a hook to the side of Courtial's head but Courtial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lowry throws a big shot that misses.
Lowry slips under a jab from Courtial.
Lowry misses with a looping right.
A swing and a miss from Lowry.
Lowry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Courtial jabs Lowry right on the nose. Lowry blinks but takes it well.
We've been informed that Courtial 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.
The fighters circling - Lowry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Courtial takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Courtial lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot to the liver by Lowry. Beautiful body shot.
Courtial goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lowry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Courtial.
Lowry slips a jab from Courtial.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lowry.
Courtial throws a jab when Lowry was well out of range.
Courtial checks a leg kick nicely.
Courtial throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Courtial takes a swing at Lowry's ribcage but misses.
Lowry misses the shot to the body.
Lowry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Courtial misses with a looping right.
Lowry lands a two punch combo.
Courtial throws a hook but Lowry avoids it easily.
Courtial throws out a leg kick but Lowry moves out of range and Courtial only half commits.
Lowry throws a sloppy head kick and Courtial moves out of range easily.
Courtial just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowry is looking to clinch.
Lowry swinging wildly here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
A shot to the liver by Lowry. Beautiful body shot.
Lowry lands a right hook to the body.
Courtial throws a body punch but Lowry moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scottie Lowry dominated that round.
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.
Lowry throws a nice inside leg kick.
Scottie Lowry is winning the standup battle so far.
Lowry throws a lazy right hand but Courtial sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Courtial swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Some wild striking there from Lowry.
Lowry misses with a wild body shot.
Lowry chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lowry swats away the attempt to clinch by Courtial.
Lowry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lowry cracks Courtial with a good jab.
Courtial fails to land with a series of punches.
Courtial misses with a two punch combination.
Courtial missing with a left hand there. Lowry was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lowry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Courtial sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lowry ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lowry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lowry moves into range and clinches up with Courtial.
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!
Lowry has a couple of punches blocked by Courtial.
Lowry tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lowry works on Courtial's body with a couple of short punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Courtial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
A quick step to the side and Lowry tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Courtial misses with a hook. Lowry ducked under it nicely.
Lowry misses with a looping right.
Lowry walks into a jab.
Lowry lands with a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Lowry coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Courtial. Lowry does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowry throws a leg kick but Courtial sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Courtial uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lowry.
Courtial moves out of range of the body kick from Lowry.
Courtial scores with a shot to the body.
Lowry digs a good body shot into Courtial's ribs.
Courtial lands with a hook. Lowry tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lowry moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lowry throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Courtial pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lowry misses with a head kick.
Courtial is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lowry with a body shot.
Lowry lands with a shot to the body.
Courtial throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowry scores with the left hand. Courtial knows he should have avoided that one.
Courtial throws a leg kick but Lowry checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Courtial blocks the leg kick.
Courtial connects with a single shot there.
A swing and a miss from Courtial.
A big right from Courtial misses.
Courtial misses with a hook.
Lowry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Courtial looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lowry ducks under a wild hook from Courtial.
Lowry throws a head kick but Courtial moves out of range.
Lowry moves out of range as Courtial strikes.
Lowry looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Courtial ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lowry moves away.
Lowry jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lowry slips under a jab from Courtial.
Courtial throws a jab but it's blocked by Lowry.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry connects with a nice looking jab.
Lowry throws a hook to the side of Courtial's head but Courtial sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Courtial moves out of range of the strikes.
Courtial lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Courtial wants to slow Lowry down by chopping away at his legs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Scottie Lowry dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
Courtial lands with a nice combination. Lowry backs away looking to recover.
Courtial takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fighters circling - Lowry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Courtial misses with a few strikes there.
Lowry pushes Courtial away with a front kick.
Lowry scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lowry throws a body punch but Courtial moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Courtial misses with a wild body shot.
Lowry misses with a hook.
Lowry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lowry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice leg kick from Lowry, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowry misses with a kick to the body
letting Courtial counter with a right hand.
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!
Courtial takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Courtial misses with a straight right.
Lowry looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lowry closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Courtial throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Lowry wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lowry walks into a jab.
Lowry tries a low kick but Courtial avoids it.
Courtial throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Courtial looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowry is just out of range.
Courtial scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lowry in his tracks.
Courtial avoids the head kick by Lowry.
Lowry throws a series of punches but Courtial moves out of range.
Lowry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Courtial.
Lowry missing with a left hand there. Courtial was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lowry misses with a hook. Courtial ducked under it nicely.
Courtial throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lowry throws a low kick, looking for Courtial's leg but Courtial calmly moves out of range.
Lowry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lowry connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Courtial momentarily.
Lowry is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Courtial can do to turn this around?
A slow jab from Lowry misses its intended target.
Courtial finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Courtial misses with a wild body shot.
Lowry scores with a body shot.
Lowry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Courtial throws a head kick but Lowry moves out of range.
That kick from Lowry tenderised Courtial's leg. Courtial is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lowry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Courtial takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Courtial throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lowry throws a head kick but Courtial moves out of range.
Lowry tries to land a leg kick but Courtial saw it coming and moves away.
Lowry misses with a body shot.
Lowry connects with a solid leg kick.
Lowry lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lowry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Courtial throws a jab but it's blocked by Lowry.
Courtial looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowry is just out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Lowry misses its target.
Lowry just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowry throws an overhand right that lands on Courtial's shoulder, as Courtial tries to avoid the shot.
Courtial misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lowry.
Lowry swings for the body but Courtial moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lowry lands a nice looking kick to the body. Courtial takes a step back to recover.
Courtial scores with a jab.
Lowry lands with a good body shot.
Godefroy Courtial has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Courtial's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Courtial misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scottie Lowry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lowry 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scottie Lowry!
Scottie Lowry decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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