Showing posts with label Round Kick Rumble XXI. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Round Kick Rumble XXI. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Round Kick Rumble XXI Results and Recap

Round Kick Rumble XXI took place this past weekend in Des Moines, Iowa. The night was full of exciting Muay Thai action from amateur to pro. In the main event Pete Peterson came out of retirement to fight Steve Milles. It was a hard fought fight by both men, but in the end Peterson's return would be spoiled by Milles as all three judges scored the fight in favor of Milles giving him a unanimous decision win.

In the co-main event Andrew Kapel and Robert Thomas met for the TBA-SA cruiserweight title. In what was another hard fought fight by both fighters involved, Thomas was able to get the better of Kapel and take home a unanimous decision verdict from the judges.

Tony Manoharan met late replacement Evan Woolsey after his original opponent Andy Zerger was forced to withdraw from the bout. Manoharan looked solid in the fight controlling most of the rounds. Woolsey made an effort to rally in the later rounds but it his effort was not enough. Manoharan was awarded a unanimous decision victory.

In the night's first pro fight Richard Abraham defeated Bryan Carroll by unanimous decision.

Results:
Steve Milles def. Pete Peterson via Unanimous Decision
Robert Thomas def. Andrew Kapel via Unanimous Decision
Tony Manoharan def. Evan Woolsey via Unanimous Decision
Richard Abraham def. Bryan Carroll via Unanimous Decision

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Round Kick Rumble XXI set for November 23rd in Des Moines, Iowa with 4 pro bouts including Tony Manohara vs. Andy Zerger

Round Kick Rumble XXI will take place November 23rd in Des Moines, Iowa. The event will feature several amateur fights and four pro fights. The pro fights will be Tony Manoharan vs. Andy Zerger, Andrew Kapel vs. Robert Thomas, Rich Abraham vs. Jimmy Donahue, and Pete Peterson vs. Steve Milles

Kapel and Manoharan are the two most recognizable names on the fight card. Kapel was part of the Road to Glory USA middleweight tournament earlier this year. He dropped an extra round decision to eventual tournament winner Mike Lemaire. Manoharan has been active not only fighting, but coaching. in 2011 he was involved in the first full rules Muay Thai fight in the state of New Jersey.

Pro Fight Card:
Tony Manoharan vs. Andy Zerger
Andrew Kapel vs. Robert Thomas
Rich Abraham vs. Jimmy Donahue
Pete Peterson vs. Steve Miles