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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Yevgen Maartins (ranked 5491 p4p, 485 weight class) and Berto Kin (ranked 20058 p4p, 551 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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192 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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200 lbs
15 - 16 - 0 |
World class MT
Cardio machine
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World class boxer
Good gas tank
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yevgen Maartins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Berto Kin!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maartins throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Kin throws a counter combo.
Kin has Maartins up against the ropes in a clinch.
Kin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kin misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maartins.
Maartins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Maartins lands a knee to the body.
Maartins blocks an uppercut.
Maartins misses with a punch on the inside.
Maartins using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Maartins lands a hook that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
Kin throws a head punch that misses.
Maartins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maartins stalling in the clinch.
Maartins lands with a left to the head.
Kin misses with the head strike.
Maartins is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kin is defending well for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Kin fails to land.
Maartins works on Kin's body with a couple of short punches.
Kin has a couple of punches blocked by Maartins.
Maartins misses with an elbow over the top.
Maartins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Maartins throws a punch but it's blocked by Kin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maartins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kin.
Maartins lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maartins.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maartins.
Maartins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Maartins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kin.
Kin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kin prevents a body shot from Maartins.
Kin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maartins putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Maartins backwards.
Maartins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
I was talking to Maartins's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A bit of stalling here from Maartins.
Maartins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kin or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Kin fails to land.
Maartins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Maartins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Maartins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maartins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Maartins scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Berto Kin has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maartins tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kin avoids it.
Kin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maartins working Kin over with knees to the body.
Maartins tries to land knees in the clinch but Kin avoids the damage to the body.
Kin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Maartins lands an elbow inside that Kin shrugs off.
Kin takes a shot to the head.
Kin throws a punch but it's blocked by Maartins.
Maartins's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Maartins lands a nice uppercut.
Maartins lands with a right to the head.
Kin throws a punch but it's blocked by Maartins.
Maartins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kin blocks a body shot from Maartins.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maartins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kin has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Maartins seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Kin can turn it around.
A left hand lands to the body for Maartins.
Maartins lands a nice elbow.
Maartins struggles to land a body shot inside as Kin controls his hands.
Maartins throws a knee to the head but misses.
A shot in the inside from Maartins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgen Maartins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Berto Kin's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Maartins closes the distance and clinches.
Kin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kin fails to land.
Kin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maartins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maartins looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kin.
Maartins lands a body punch in the clinch.
Maartins pushes Kin back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Kin misses with the head strike.
Kin scores with a shot to the side of Maartins's head.
Maartins putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kin in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Maartins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maartins misses with a knee strike.
Maartins misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Maartins.
Kin swings wildly with an uppercut but Maartins uses good head movement to avoid it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kin throws a head punch that misses.
Maartins gets through Kin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kin working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Maartins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Maartins blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Maartins.
Maartins is working Kin over against the ropes.
Maartins tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maartins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Maartins.
Maartins lands an elbow that stopped Kin in his tracks for a moment.
Maartins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Maartins unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kin is breathing heavily.
Maartins lands an elbow inside.
A right hand to the body from Maartins.
Maartins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yevgen Maartins has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Kin misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maartins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kins head.
Good body shot from Maartins.
Maartins lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Maartins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maartins throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maartins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Maartins.
Maartins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maartins lands a nice elbow.
Maartins blocking some punches.
Maartins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Maartins landing knees to the body.
Maartins lands a knee to the body.
Kin takes a shot to the head.
Maartins lands a body punch.
Maartins unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Maartins utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Maartins lands a nice knee to the body.
Maartins lands a right hand.
Maartins is working Kin over against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Kin fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maartins creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kin's defenses.
Maartins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kin backwards.
Maartins lands an elbow inside that Kin shrugs off.
Knees to the body from Maartins.
Kin working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgen Maartins dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Berto Kin's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Maartins lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Kin goes down! The ref sends Maartins to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Kin is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Maartins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Maartins landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Maartins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Maartins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Maartins lands a nice uppercut.
Kin is rocked!
Maartins misses with a body punch.
Maartins lands an elbow that stopped Kin in his tracks for a moment.
Kin is still on wobbly legs! Can Maartins finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maartins working Kin over with knees to the body.
Maartins stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Maartins.
Kin seems to have recovered his senses.
Maartins crunches a lovely knee into Kin's ribcage.
Maartins working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Maartins.
Kin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maartins lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maartins creates a bit of distance and cracks Kin with a big uppercut! Kin goes down! The referee pushes Maartins away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Kin make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Maartins takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Yevgen Maartins!
Our winner, Yevgen Maartins, 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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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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