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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Younger Blood (ranked 1386 p4p, 25137 weight class) and Vorar Helas (ranked 156 p4p, 435 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Solid Muay Thai
Experienced
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Younger Blood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vorar Helas!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Chad Campbell and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blood darts in trying to clinch
and Helas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blood moves away from the strike by Helas.
Helas punishes Blood's body with a nice straight punch.
The fighters circling - Helas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blood tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Helas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blood misses with a head kick.
Helas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Helas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blood on the side of the head.
Helas misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Helas misses.
Blood appears to be looking for a big counter.
Younger Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blood pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Helas back to the cage. Blood follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Helas takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Helas avoiding damage as Blood throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Helas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Helas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Helas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blood swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees to the body from Blood.
Helas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Helas landing knees to the body.
Blood missing with knees to the body.
Helas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Helas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blood works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Helas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Helas gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blood is trying to break the clinch but Helas has him pressed against the cage.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Helas blocks an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Helas managing to block the knees to the body from Blood.
Good body shot from Helas.
Helas has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Blood seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Helas can turn it around.
Helas is working Blood over against the cage.
Blood tries to break the clinch but Helas is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helas misses with a knee to the head.
Helas throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short left from Helas.
Helas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Helas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blood fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blood tries to work over Helas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blood throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Helas blocks it with crossed arms.
Helas blocks a body shot from Blood.
Blood tries to work over Helas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Helas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Helas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Blood in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Blood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Helas.
Helas on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Helas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Helas lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Blood is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Helas gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Helas.
Helas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Helas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Helas misses with an uppercut. Blood saw that one coming.
Helas avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've been told by Blood's head coaches at Banzai Combat Academy LA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blood fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Helas, pushing him back against the cage.
Helas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Helas is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blood tries to land a knee to the head but Helas blocks with his arms.
Blood is looking to break free of the clinch but Helas has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood manages to break the clinch.
Helas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blood misses with a combination
and Helas counters with a stiff right hand.
Helas rushes Blood and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blood is stalling here.
Blood escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Helas has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blood misses with some punches.
Blood breaks from the clinch.
Blood thows a leg kick but Helas checks it
and Helas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Helas cracks Blood with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helas clinches up against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Helas.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vorar Helas 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.
Helas is looking to score with low kicks.
Helas lands a glancing blow to the side of Blood's head.
Blood shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Helas walks into a jab.
Helas showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blood.
Helas thuds his right hand into Blood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blood fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Blood wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Blood rushes Helas and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blood manages to break the clinch.
Blood tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Helas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Helas misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Helas.
Blood moves out of range of the strikes.
Blood defending well as Helas loads up on a big left hand.
Blood is looking to counter the offense by Helas and move into the clinch.
Helas closes the distance and clinches.
Helas tries to land a knee to the head but Blood blocks with his arms.
Helas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blood has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Helas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood.
Helas stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Blood is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Helas blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Helas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helas gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Helas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Helas managing to block the knees to the body from Blood.
Helas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick misses from Blood.
Blood has Helas up against the cage in a clinch.
Helas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Helas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Blood is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short body shot lands from Helas as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blood.
Helas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Helas prevents a body shot from Blood.
Helas lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Blood.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blood pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vorar Helas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Helas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Helas lands a glancing blow to the side of Blood's head.
Helas throws a lazy right hand but Blood sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Helas takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Helas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blood forces Helas back against the cage and clinches.
Helas pushes Blood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Helas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Helas misses with a punch on the inside.
Blood tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vorar Helas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Helas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bloods head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helas gets through Blood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
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!
Helas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blood is rocked!
Helas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Blood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice body punch from Helas - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Helas has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Blood to the canvas! Can Blood beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Blood was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Helas is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Vorar Helas!
Our winner, Vorar Helas, 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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energy
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RATING
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