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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Petsakai Kiatmookao (ranked 8625 p4p, 581 weight class) and Pascal Henry (ranked 8966 p4p, 594 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Petsakai Kiatmookao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pascal Henry!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Henry misses.
A little feinted left hand from Kiatmookao on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Henry displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kiatmookao throws out the jab.
Petsakai Kiatmookao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kiatmookao is looking to land body kicks.
Kiatmookao connects with an inside leg kick.
Henry throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kiatmookao's head.
It looks like Petsakai Kiatmookao has been cut.
Kiatmookao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Henry is out of range.
Kiatmookao definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Henry lands a jab to the nose.
Kiatmookao lands a head shot.
Kiatmookao misses with a body shot.
Henry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kiatmookao loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Henry, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiatmookao misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Henry counters with a series of strikes. Kiatmookao will be more careful next time no doubt.
Henry takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kiatmookao. That's going to slow Henry down.
Kiatmookao connects with a jab.
Henry looks to throw the jab but Kiatmookao is out of range.
Kiatmookao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Henry if he has to take too many more of those.
Henry with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao moves in looking to clinch but Henry pushes him off.
Henry walks into a stiff left hand from Kiatmookao.
Henry misses with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henry. Kiatmookao does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiatmookao lands with a right hand.
Kiatmookao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henry was well out of range. Poor timing from Kiatmookao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry checks a leg kick nicely.
Henry appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Henry lands a lovely overhand right.
Kiatmookao tries to bum rush Henry with a series of wild strikes but Henry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kiatmookao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Henry at a distance.
Kiatmookao just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Henry blocks the leg kick.
Henry takes a swing at Kiatmookao's ribcage but misses.
Kiatmookao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Henry moves away.
Kiatmookao tries to land a front kick but Henry steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kiatmookao needs to keep his hands up - Henry had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henry misses with a body punch
and Kiatmookao counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kiatmookao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henry.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kiatmookao darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Petsakai Kiatmookao will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Henry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kiatmookao takes one to the side of the head.
Henry misses the body punch
and Kiatmookao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henry lands an overhand right.
Kiatmookao closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Kiatmookao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Henry lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kiatmookao misses with some punches.
Henry lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kiatmookao misses with a punch to the body.
Kiatmookao throws a head punch that misses.
Henry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Henry swings for the body but Kiatmookao moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiatmookao throws out a powerful jab.
Kiatmookao throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Henry steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiatmookao.
Kiatmookao throws a body punch but Henry moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry throws a looping overhand right but Kiatmookao ducks down to avoid it.
Kiatmookao half committed to a counter leg kick.
Kiatmookao checks a leg kick.
Henry uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kiatmookao.
Henry has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Kiatmookao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A swing and a miss from Kiatmookao.
It seemed like Henry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Kiatmookao fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Henry checks a leg kick nicely.
Kiatmookao misses with a shot to the body
enabling Henry to counter with a crisp jab.
Kiatmookao throws a leg kick that misses.
Henry looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kiatmookao throws a wild body kick that Henry sees coming a mile off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Henry! But no joy.
Henry works the jab nicely.
Kiatmookao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Henry stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kiatmookao throws a predictable looking body shot
and Henry makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry lands with a nice body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiatmookao tries to move into range but Henry moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kiatmookao is rocked!
Petsakai Kiatmookao's cut is getting worse.
Henry grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Kiatmookao takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Henry cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pascal Henry!
A relieved looking Pascal Henry thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Petsakai Kiatmookao spoke after the fight, saying 'ต่างชาติต่อสู้ได้ง่ายฉันไม่ได้ฝึก ฉันไม่ได้ũ'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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