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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Bambam Yagan (ranked 1537 p4p, 3518 weight class) and Huena Ajuricaba (ranked 173 p4p, 350 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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World class boxer
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 8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Bambam Yagan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Huena Ajuricaba!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Ajuricaba misses.
Some wild striking there from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ajuricaba throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yagan avoids the head kick by Ajuricaba.
Yagan looks to throw the jab but Ajuricaba is out of range.
Ajuricaba scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yagan thows a body kick. Ajuricaba tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Yagan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ajuricaba avoids the body shot from Yagan.
Yagan avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yagan scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ajuricaba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ajuricaba throws a left and a right that both miss
and Yagan counters with a nice body shot.
Ajuricaba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Yagan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Ajuricaba throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yagan.
Despite the aggression on Ajuricaba's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ajuricaba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yagan in his tracks.
Huena Ajuricaba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yagan misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Ajuricaba misses
and Yagan counters with an outside leg kick.
Yagan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ajuricaba misses with a hook
letting Yagan counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba ducks under a wild hook from Yagan.
A countering left hand to the body from Ajuricaba misses.
Yagan blocks a head kick by Ajuricaba.
Yagan checks a low kick from Ajuricaba.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yagan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba misses with a head kick.
Yagan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yagan moves out of range as Ajuricaba strikes.
Ajuricaba takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Yagan misses with a kick to the body.
Ajuricaba misses with a double jab
and Yagan counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ajuricaba looks winded!
Ajuricaba works over Yagan's head and body with a nice combination.
Yagan avoids the head kick by Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba throws a right hand that misses
enabling Yagan to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Yagan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yagan.
Ajuricaba throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yagan.
Yagan is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yagan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ajuricaba uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Yagan.
Ajuricaba lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ajuricaba throws a poor cross that misses
and Yagan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ajuricaba fails to land with a series of punches.
Yagan lands a nice shot to the body.
Ajuricaba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Yagan to counter with a crisp jab.
Ajuricaba throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yagan throwing a counter right hand but Ajuricaba manages to avoid it.
Ajuricaba misses with a head kick.
Ajuricaba throws a right hand that misses
and Yagan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yagan tries to land a front kick but Ajuricaba steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ajuricaba throws out a counter right but Yagan avoids it with no problem.
Yagan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ajuricaba momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ajuricaba scores with a kick to the body.
Yagan finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ajuricaba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yagan.
Ajuricaba throws a poor cross that misses
and Yagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yagan stuns Ajuricaba with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yagan.
Yagan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Yagan misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ajuricaba throws a jab but it's blocked by Yagan.
Ajuricaba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yagan was well out of range. Poor timing from Ajuricaba.
Ajuricaba fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ajuricaba misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ajuricaba misses with the combination.
A head kick by Ajuricaba misses
and Ajuricaba takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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 Bambam Yagan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yagan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ajuricaba looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ajuricaba looks to land a right hand but Yagan moved out of range.
Yagan connects with a body shot that sends Ajuricaba's belly button to the back.
Ajuricaba misses with an uppercut
and Yagan counters with a straight right hand.
Ajuricaba misses with a few strikes there.
Ajuricaba throws a sloppy head kick
and Yagan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ajuricaba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yagan dodges the punch combination from Ajuricaba.
And Yagan counters with a quick kick to the body but Ajuricaba blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ajuricaba misses with a double jab.
Yagan takes one to the chin there.
Yagan lands a glancing blow to the side of Ajuricaba's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ajuricaba misses with a hook
and Yagan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ajuricaba is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ajuricaba stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yagan.
Ajuricaba is still on wobbly legs! Can Yagan finish him?
A looping hook to the body misses from Yagan. Ajuricaba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yagan misses with a hook.
Yagan staying out of range there.
Yagan is looking to counter punch.
Ajuricaba seems to have recovered his senses.
Sloppy strikes from Ajuricaba. Those never looked like landing.
A low kick from Ajuricaba is predictable there
letting Yagan counter with a right hand.
Yagan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ajuricaba walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Ajuricaba is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bambam Yagan!
Bambam Yagan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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