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LFC 15 - Jeggins vs Dylan PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wes Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masutatsu Oyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oyama has chosen World Order - Permanent Revolution as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Wes Landry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Masutatsu Oyama!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Oyama looks to land a combination. Landry sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Landry takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Landry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oyama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Landry drives through and clinches with Oyama against the cage.
Oyama working aggressively here.
Landry has picked Oyama up - he's going for a ride! Landry dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Oyama looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Landry knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Oyama on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oyama moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Oyama has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Clean and Green. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oyama is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Landry rolls with it to try and escape but Oyama cranks on the arm and Landry is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Masutatsu Oyama!
Our winner, Masutatsu Oyama, 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Yulaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gabriel Yulaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gilbert Smith!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yulaw throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
Yulaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Yulaw quickly recovers to half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Smith trying to control from half guard but Yulaw is working away.
Smith with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
It looks like Smith is going to stand back up.
Smith is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Yulaw tries to kick Smith off but Smith keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Smith wants to pass to mount but Yulaw is defending the position.
Smith missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Smith trying to control from Yulaw's half guard. Yulaw has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Yulaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Yulaw wants to get back to his feet.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Yulaw is defending well.
Still in half guard, Smith seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Yulaw tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Smith!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gilbert Smith!
A determined Gilbert Smith didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frenk Karleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Frenk Karleon!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karleon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Frost shoots in and drives through. Karleon sprawls well.
Frost looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Karleon is fending him off so far but Frost persists. Nope, Karleon circles away and we're back to standing.
Frenk Karleon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost misses with a takedown attempt - Karleon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karleon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Jack Frost has been cut.
Karleon lands a left and a right that send Frost crashing to the mat, dazed. Karleon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Frost is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Karleon wobbles Frost with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Karleon dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Frost to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frenk Karleon!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jordan Loki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kurt Osiander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loki comes to the cage accompanied by Started From The Bottom. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jordan Loki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kurt Osiander!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osiander drops Loki with a nice combination! Osiander dives into Loki's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Jordan Loki has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Loki working for a triangle but Osiander defends it easily.
Osiander stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Osiander stands up from Loki's guard - Osiander perhaps looking for a knockout.
Loki tries to move into range but Osiander moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Osiander looks to land a right hand but Loki moved out of range.
Osiander pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Osiander looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osiander connects with the punch.
Loki is rocked!
Osiander is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Loki flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Loki is out cold! Osiander holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kurt Osiander!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Benedict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knack Wupp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knack Wupp has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joe Benedict!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Knack Wupp!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benedict gets a takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Wupp is not content to let Benedict control the position.
Wupp is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Benedict scores with a couple of nice shots.
Benedict performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Benedict slips a nice elbow through Wupp's hands, connecting with Wupp's forehead.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wupp holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Benedict looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wupp has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Benedict is working away from the top position though.
Ground and pound from Benedict.
Wupp holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benedict throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Benedict wants to free his trapped foot but Wupp is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Wupp trying to control here.
Benedict looks to land a strike but Wupp avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Benedict with a flurry of punches that miss.
Benedict missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Benedict is looking to work some ground and pound but Wupp has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wupp managing to control the position.
Benedict connects with a couple of short punches.
Benedict lands a couple of elbows.
Wupp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Benedict!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wupp trying to control but he's not successful this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wupp avoids the attempt from Benedict to control.
Benedict looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Wupp tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wupp working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Benedict has left one of his arms exposed and Wupp doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Benedict screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Knack Wupp!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blagojevic Batakovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Milpid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Milpid is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stupify. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Blagojevic Batakovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jack Milpid!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batakovic throws a nice outside leg kick.
Batakovic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Milpid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Blagojevic Batakovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batakovic leaves Milpid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Milpid swings for the body but Batakovic moves out of range.
Batakovic moves into range and clinches up with Milpid.
Batakovic lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Batakovic pulls guard successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Milpid postures up in Batakovic's guard and throws a big left but Batakovic blocks it.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Milpid working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Milpid is in close to Batakovic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Batakovic wants to stand but Milpid is controlling the position.
Milpid throwing strikes but missing.
Milpid cracks Batakovic with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Milpid's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Milpid throwing strikes from guard but Batakovic blocks nicely.
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!
Milpid lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milpid prevents Batakovic from getting back to his feet.
Batakovic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Batakovic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Milpid is aware though and is defending well.
Milpid controls from within his opponent's guard.
Milpid working some strikes from top position.
Batakovic working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Milpid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Milpid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Milpid working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Milpid prevents Batakovic from getting back to his feet.
Milpid distracts Batakovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Milpid postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Milpid landing with the ground and pound.
Milpid with a nice head shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Milpid is in close to Batakovic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Batakovic is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Elite Training Facility that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Batakovic has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Milpid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Milpid trying to control but Batakovic is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Milpid distracts Batakovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Milpid chips away with some ground and pound.
Batakovic wants to get back to his feet but Milpid is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Milpid scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milpid works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Milpid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Batakovic keeps working.
Batakovic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Batakovic trying to hold on to Milpid's head to control him but Milpid postures up.
Batakovic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Milpid scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milpid landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Batakovic trying to control from the bottom.
Milpid slips a nice elbow through Batakovic's hands, connecting with Batakovic's forehead.
Milpid working over Batakovic with some ground and pound. Batakovic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Milpid prevents Batakovic from improving his position.
Batakovic is trying to stand up here but Milpid is controlling him well.
Batakovic wants to improve his position but Milpid is controlling well.
Batakovic is pressing down on Milpid's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Batakovic working a defensive guard here.
Milpid is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Milpid tries to free his leg and advance position but Batakovic is retaining full guard.
Milpid scoring with some ground and pound.
Milpid works over Batakovic with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batakovic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Milpid defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milpid cracks Batakovic with a solid left hand.
Milpid trying to control but Batakovic is working from the bottom.
Milpid passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Milpid working the head with strikes.
Milpid wants to lay and pray for a moment but Batakovic keeps working.
Batakovic is working to avoid the ground and pound but Milpid connects with a decent elbow.
Batakovic is looking to get back to his feet here but Milpid is keeping cool and he's managed to take Batakovic's back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Milpid trying to control.
Batakovic is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Milpid dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Batakovic leaves Milpid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Batakovic is looking to clinch but Milpid is avoiding it.
Batakovic tries to close the distance and clinch but Milpid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Batakovic is looking to clinch but Milpid is avoiding it.
Milpid goes for a double leg but Batakovic avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Batakovic continues to drive forward.
Batakovic lands an elbow that stopped Milpid in his tracks for a moment.
Milpid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Milpid has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Batakovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blagojevic Batakovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Milpid.
Batakovic breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Batakovic's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Batakovic duly obliges.
Milpid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Batakovic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Batakovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milpid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batakovic is looking to clinch but Milpid is avoiding it.
Batakovic tries to close the distance and clinch up but Milpid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Batakovic is looking to clinch.
Batakovic tries to clinch up.
Batakovic is looking to clinch but Milpid is avoiding it.
Milpid manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Batakovic on his heels. He'll look to pass Batakovic's guard now, I'm sure.
Batakovic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Milpid defends it easily.
Batakovic keeping moving, preventing Milpid from controlling successfully.
Batakovic is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Batakovic has his foot on Milpid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Milpid works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milpid landing some decent shots from guard.
Milpid cracks Batakovic with a solid left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Milpid with a nice head shot there.
Milpid lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Batakovic is looking to stand up but Milpid isn't so interested in that idea.
Milpid trying to control the position from guard on top but Batakovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Milpid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Batakovic is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Batakovic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Milpid manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milpid keeping moving, preventing Batakovic from controlling successfully.
Batakovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Milpid swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Milpid bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Batakovic's guard.
Batakovic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Batakovic is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Milpid is aware though and is defending well.
Milpid lands a couple of elbows.
Batakovic has momentary wrist control but Milpid slips an elbow through the middle.
Milpid not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milpid postures up and lands a big shot to Batakovic's brow.
Milpid lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Milpid working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Batakovic's head.
Batakovic has his foot on Milpid's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Milpid works his way back into a safe position though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milpid chips away with some ground and pound.
Milpid is working Batakovic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Milpid with a nice head shot there.
Milpid postures up and lands a big shot to Batakovic's brow.
Milpid scoring with punches to the head and body.
Milpid is in close to Batakovic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Milpid landing some decent shots from guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Milpid advances position into side control!
Check out the look on Milpid's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Milpid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Batakovic wants to clinch up but Milpid keeps it at a distance.
Milpid circles away from the clinch attempt.
Milpid keeps the fight on the outside.
Batakovic tries to clinch there but Milpid circles away.
Milpid feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Batakovic looking to control.
Milpid works over Batakovic with some ground and pound from guard.
Batakovic wants to stand and escape but Milpid is having none of it.
Milpid slips nicely into half guard.
Milpid lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Batakovic has hold of Milpid's hands but Milpid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Batakovic trying to control here.
Batakovic is staying active underneath Milpid, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Milpid working over Batakovic with some ground and pound. Batakovic looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batakovic trying to hold on to Milpid's head to control him but Milpid postures up.
Milpid lands with a punch from half guard.
Batakovic has hold of Milpid's hands but Milpid slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Milpid looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Milpid wants to pass the guard but Batakovic is defending well.
Batakovic is in trouble now - Milpid has advanced to mount!
Milpid putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Milpid with good strikes from the mount here!
Milpid in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Milpid cracks Batakovic with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Batakovic tries to lock up and control but Milpid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Batakovic slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Milpid is nestled in close to Batakovic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batakovic is refusing to be controlled, as Milpid sits in half guard.
Batakovic kicks Milpid off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Milpid slips a jab and a cross from Batakovic.
Batakovic takes the fight into the clinch.
Batakovic swings wildly with an uppercut but Milpid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Batakovic lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Batakovic lands with a light punch inside.
Milpid wants a takedown but no success here.
Milpid tries for a takedown but Batakovic manages to get underhooks.
Blagojevic Batakovic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Batakovic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Batakovic prevents the takedown attempt.
Blagojevic Batakovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Milpid.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Batakovic scores with a nice short uppercut.
Batakovic lands with a light punch inside.
Batakovic effectively controlling the action here.
Batakovic lands an uppercut.
Batakovic has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Milpid uses from the top position.
Milpid working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Milpid postures up and lands a big shot to Batakovic's brow.
Batakovic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Milpid's guard.
Batakovic tries to stand but Milpid is controlling from the bottom.
Milpid is adopting a defensive guard.
Batakovic trying to control but Milpid is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milpid has his hands on Batakovic's head, controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jack Milpid was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Milpid shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Batakovic as he jumps to the side.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Batakovic tries to clinch up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Batakovic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Milpid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Milpid winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Milpid!
Jack Milpid seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roman Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cervantes De Leon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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193 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Roman Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cervantes De Leon!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Leon darts in trying to clinch
and Volkov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Volkov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
De Leon tries to clinch
and Volkov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
De Leon lands with a straight right. Volkov didn't see that one coming.
Volkov lands a jab.
De Leon wants to clinch but Volkov slips to the side
and Volkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
De Leon tries to clinch but Volkov moves away
and Volkov counters with a crisp one two that drops De Leon! Volkov thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves De Leon to his feet! De Leon is in big trouble!
De Leon is rocked!
De Leon wants to clinch but Volkov slips to the side
and Volkov scores with a counter punch that sends De Leon to the canvas! Volkov smells blood - he's punishing De Leon with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! De Leon has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roman Volkov!
Roman Volkov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Cervantes De Leon had this to say: 'I'm gonna come back from this defeat, learn from it, and make sure I dont make the same mistakes twice. I know I have the ability to become champion one day, I just need to refocus my training to give myself the best chance to do that'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Askren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glover Quin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ben Askren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Glover Quin!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Daniel Franklin and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Askren fails with the takedown.
Askren shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Quin is trying to defend but Askren finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Quin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Quin has hold of Askren's hands but Askren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Quin taking some punishment here, with Askren in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Askren connects with a nice short shot to Quin's temple.
Askren working over Quin with some ground and pound. Quin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Askren not doing much here.
Askren seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Quin wants to get back to full guard.
Askren lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've been hearing good reports from Askren's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Askren is taking a breather. Quin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Askren.
Askren working Quin over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Askren.
Askren working Quin over with strikes.
Quin is looking to escape.
Askren scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Askren works his foot free and advances to mount.
Quin is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Askren.
Quin is rocked!
Askren postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Quin is out cold - huge knockout for Askren!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ben Askren!
Our winner, Ben Askren, 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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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Leigertwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lim Hyun Gyu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lim Hyun Gyu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dexter Leigertwood!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lim Hyun Gyu!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leigertwood closes the distance and pushes Gyu back into the cage.
Leigertwood keeps control of Gyu as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Leigertwood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Leigertwood closes the distance and clinches.
Leigertwood jumps guard.
Gyu drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Leigertwood dives on top into guard.
Gyu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Leigertwood advances to half guard.
Gyu actively working from the bottom here.
Gyu looking for a kimura from the bottom but Leigertwood passes into side control!
Leigertwood trying to control the position but Gyu is working away.
Gyu is being controlled here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leigertwood has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've been hearing good reports from Leigertwood's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Leigertwood moves into full mount!
Gyu can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leigertwood tries to control but Gyu wriggling away.
Gyu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leigertwood. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gyu is looking to improve his position but Leigertwood isn't that keen on the idea.
Leigertwood looking to control but Gyu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leigertwood sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gyu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Leigertwood tries to control but Gyu wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gyu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Leigertwood working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Leigertwood takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Gyu is keeping busy.
Leigertwood is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Gyu with him. Gyu is trying to defend but Leigertwood has an arm under the chin now! Gyu grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dexter Leigertwood!
Dexter Leigertwood retains his welterweight title!
A victorious Dexter Leigertwood thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Lim Hyun Gyu stepped up to the mic, saying 'he was the tougher man tonight he deserved the win'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Jeggins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gwan Dylan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dick Jeggins!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gwan Dylan!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dylan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dylan lands in his opponent's guard.
Dylan won't allow Jeggins to sweep him here.
Dylan is looking to work some ground and pound but Jeggins has wrist control.
Jeggins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dylan is one step ahead there.
Jeggins on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jeggins tries to get out of the position.
Jeggins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jeggins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jeggins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jeggins might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dylan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dylan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Dylan keeps trying to improve his position.
Jeggins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dylan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jeggins is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeggins is trying to control the position but Dylan postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeggins is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dylan is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dylan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jeggins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jeggins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jeggins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dylan.
Dylan looking to pass the guard.
Dylan preventing the sweep.
Dylan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jeggins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dylan on the ground.
Dylan passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jeggins manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan is trying to control but can't.
Dylan wants to get back to full guard but Jeggins has passed into side control.
Jeggins working away.
Jeggins has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Dylan tries to reverse the position but Jeggins maintains control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dylan stops Jeggins from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Jeggins moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Dylan has worked his arm free - good work by Dylan!
Jeggins tries to advance to mount but can't.
Dylan can't do much from the bottom here.
Dylan is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeggins looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jeggins tries for a kimura but Dylan is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jeggins throws a strike aimed at the side of Dylan's head but Dylan avoids it well.
Jeggins looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dylan is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jeggins's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jeggins works his way into side control.
Dylan felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dylan is trying to control Jeggins's posture but Jeggins avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeggins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jeggins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dylan, who protects the arm well.
Dylan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Dylan wants to improve his position but Jeggins is controlling well.
Jeggins works his foot free and advances to mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeggins fails to move to back control.
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 Dick Jeggins will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dylan ducks under a wild hook from Jeggins.
Dylan has a takedown stuffed.
Dylan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dylan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dick Jeggins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gwan Dylan.
Jeggins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jeggins passes to side control.
Jeggins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jeggins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Jeggins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dylan keeps working.
Jeggins has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeggins fails to advance to Dylan's back.
Jeggins thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jeggins lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dylan hang on?
Jeggins pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jeggins is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dylan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dylan shrugs it off.
Dylan is looking to improve his position but Jeggins isn't that keen on the idea.
Jeggins is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dylan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Dylan is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dylan wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Jeggins.
Dick Jeggins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jeggins throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jeggins wants to finish this one by submission but Dylan is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jeggins.
Dylan stops Jeggins from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Jeggins throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Dylan wants to control but Jeggins is having none of it.
Dylan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jeggins trying to control but Dylan is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeggins unloads with some shots from mount but Dylan bucks and avoids them well.
Dylan is trying desperately to improve position.
Dylan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jeggins jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dylan manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dylan prevents Jeggins from improving position.
Dylan struggling a bit here.
Jeggins trying to control the position but Dylan is working away.
Jeggins has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dylan!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeggins with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Dylan defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jeggins.
Jeggins has control of Dylan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dylan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dylan avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jeggins.
Dylan manages to regain half guard. Good work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeggins missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jeggins trying to pass the guard but Dylan defending well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dylan is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Jeggins dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dylan gets caught flat footed, as Jeggins shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dylan wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jeggins accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dylan keeping moving, preventing Jeggins from controlling successfully.
Dylan keeping full guard, as Jeggins tries to pass.
Dylan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dylan keeping full guard, as Jeggins tries to pass.
Dylan keeping moving, preventing Jeggins from controlling successfully.
Jeggins passes Dylan's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dylan wants to control but Jeggins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dylan tries to get to full guard but Jeggins has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jeggins is working for a kimura here but Dylan manages to reverse the position and he's now in Jeggins's guard.
Jeggins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dylan is one step ahead there.
Dylan passes into half guard.
Jeggins is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeggins won't allow Dylan to pass to mount.
Dylan moves nicely into side control.
Dylan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dylan trying to control the position but Jeggins is working away.
Jeggins is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dylan's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dylan in particular looking to stall.
Jeggins tries to get to full guard but Dylan has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeggins is not content to let Dylan control the position.
Jeggins looking for a kimura from the bottom but Dylan passes into side control!
Jeggins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dylan trying to control the position but Jeggins is working away.
Jeggins is looking to regain half guard here but Dylan keeps moving and retains side control.
Dylan is looking to take a break and control but Jeggins is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dylan goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jeggins rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dylan's guard! Nice work there by Jeggins!
Jeggins throwing strikes from guard but Dylan blocks nicely.
Jeggins wants to pass the guard but Dylan is keeping the position.
Dylan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jeggins's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dylan won't allow Jeggins to sweep him here.
Dylan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jeggins's guard.
Gwan Dylan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dick Jeggins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jeggins makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jeggins.
Dylan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dick Jeggins.
Well Jeggins has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Jeggins!
Dick Jeggins retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Dick Jeggins thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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