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KOFC 69 - Doolittle vs Force PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Michael Clarke (ranked 5890 p4p, 494 weight class) and Hans Hermann Hoppe (ranked 6225 p4p, 509 weight class). Clarke kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is March of Cambreadth. Hoppe is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Wind of Change. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Clarke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hans Hermann Hoppe!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarke misses with a two punch combination.
Clarke tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoppe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clarke tries to clinch up.
Clarke fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hoppe drives through with a takedown into Clarke's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hoppe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hoppe is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hoppe stopping the sweep attempt from Clarke.
Hoppe pushes down on Clarke's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Clarke trying to control from the bottom.
Hoppe is looking to advance position but Clarke won't allow it.
Hoppe with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hoppe scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hoppe is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hoppe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Clarke tries to roll over but Hoppe keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoppe is nestled in close to Clarke, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hoppe prevents Clarke from improving his position.
Hoppe works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hoppe controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoppe has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Clarke's face.
Hoppe working the ground and pound effectively.
Clarke is rocked!
Hoppe postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Clarke in real trouble here! The ref calls for Clarke to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Hermann Hoppe!
Hans Hermann Hoppe decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Crawley (ranked 2427 p4p, 301 weight class) and Big Pokey (ranked 3732 p4p, 429 weight class). Crawley kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Egypt Central - Taking You Down . Pokey comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Keep My Name Out Yo Mouth kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Paul Crawley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Pokey!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pokey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crawley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Crawley clinches.
Crawley misses with a punch to the body.
Pokey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Pokey is looking to control Crawley's arms but Crawley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pokey has his back to the cage.
A shot in the inside from Crawley.
Pokey throws an elbow that misses.
Crawley throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pokey goes for a takedown attempt but Crawley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crawley lands with a cross.
Pokey will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Crawley punishes Pokey's body with a nice straight punch.
Crawley pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pokey back to the cage. Crawley follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pokey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crawley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've been informed that Pokey has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pokey takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pokey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crawley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pokey scrambles back to his feet.
Crawley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crawley blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Pokey.
Pokey moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pokey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pokey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crawley circles away.
Crawley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paul Crawley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Pokey.
Pokey takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Crawley moves out of range of the leg kick from Pokey.
Crawley appears to be looking for a big counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crawley. Pokey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Paul Crawley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crawley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A little jabbing left from Pokey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pokey needs to keep his hands up - Crawley had a free shot at his head there.
Pokey misses with a hook.
It looked like Crawley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Crawley misses with a two punch combination.
Pokey looks to score with a jab to the body but Crawley is just out of range.
Pokey fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crawley checks it well.
No luck for Pokey with that takedown attempt.
Crawley connects with the punch.
Pokey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crawley darts in and clinches Pokey up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pokey misses with a punch on the inside.
Pokey prevents a body shot from Crawley.
Crawley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pokey prevents a body shot from Crawley.
Pokey is working for takedown but Crawley is calmly controlling the position for now.
Crawley misses with a punch to the body.
Crawley is leaning against Pokey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crawley prevents the takedown attempt.
Crawley blocks a body shot from Pokey.
Crawley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pokey or not.
Crawley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crawley struggles to land a body shot inside as Pokey controls his hands.
Pokey breaks the clinch.
A clash of legs there as Crawley blocks the low kick.
Pokey loads up on a big right hand but Crawley slips the punch.
Pokey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Some bone on bone action there as Crawley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Crawley lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Crawley is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pokey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawley throws a body punch but Pokey moves out of range.
Crawley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pokey closes the distance and clinches up with Crawley, looking for a takedown. Pokey pushes Crawley against the cage but Crawley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Crawley swinging wildly here.
Crawley slips under a jab.
Pokey throws a head kick but Crawley moves out of range.
Crawley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pokey in his tracks.
Pokey misses with a two punch combination.
Pokey throws a head kick that misses.
Pokey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Crawley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crawley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Pokey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pokey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crawley tries to avoid it but Pokey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crawley to the ground. Crawley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pokey looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pokey looks winded!
Crawley cracks Pokey with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pokey misses with a series of wild punches.
Pokey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crawley tries to avoid it but Pokey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crawley to the ground. Crawley escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pokey works Crawley's body with a nice hook.
Crawley scores with a nice body kick.
Crawley scores with a body shot.
Crawley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pokey circles away quickly and effectively.
Crawley throws a body punch but Pokey moves out of range.
Pokey throws a leg kick
and Crawley counters with a straight right hand.
Crawley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Crawley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Pokey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crawley scores with a nice head shot.
Crawley throws a body shot but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crawley.
Crawley moves into range and clinches up with Pokey.
Pokey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pokey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Crawley dominated that 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.
An inside leg kick from Pokey misses.
Crawley misses with a body shot.
Pokey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crawley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pokey can do to turn this around?
Crawley moves out of range of the strikes.
Crawley staying out of range there.
Pokey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crawley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pokey! But no joy.
Pokey with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crawley to score with a decent uppercut.
Pokey tries to bum rush Crawley with a series of wild strikes but Crawley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crawley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crawley takes a swing at Pokey's ribcage but misses.
Pokey misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawley tries to bum rush Pokey with a series of wild strikes but Pokey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Crawley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Crawley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pokey circles away quickly and effectively.
Crawley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crawley throws a looping overhand right but Pokey ducks down to avoid it.
Crawley tries to close the distance and clinch but Pokey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawley lands a nice looking body shot.
Pokey slips a jab and a cross from Crawley.
Pokey dodges the punch combination from Crawley.
Crawley lands with a right hand.
Crawley misses with a wild body shot.
Big Pokey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crawley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pokey.
Crawley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Paul Crawley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A leg kick checked by Crawley.
A slow jab from Pokey misses its intended target.
Pokey shoots in but no luck this time.
Crawley misses with a leg kick.
A big right from Pokey misses.
Crawley pushes Pokey up against the cage in a clinch.
Crawley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pokey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crawley can't find room to land a body shot as Pokey controls the action.
Pokey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paul Crawley has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pokey misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crawley.
Pokey stalling the fight.
Pokey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pokey sizes up Crawley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pokey blocks a head kick by Crawley.
Pokey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crawley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pokey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crawley circles away.
Pokey throws a sloppy body shot
and Crawley makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crawley connects with an inside leg kick.
Pokey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pokey is breathing heavily.
Pokey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Paul Crawley is winning the standup battle so far.
Crawley scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Crawley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pokey misses with a hook. Crawley ducked under it nicely.
Crawley's corner calls for a 1-2. Crawley obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crawley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pokey takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pokey needs to keep his hands up - Crawley had a free shot at his head there.
Pokey throws an overhand right that lands on Crawley's shoulder, as Crawley tries to avoid the shot.
Pokey darts in looking for a takedown but Crawley gets double underhooks and turns Pokey into the cage.
Crawley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Paul Crawley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Pokey.
Crawley scores with a shot to the body.
Pokey takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pokey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A jab from Crawley misses.
Nice jab there from Crawley.
Crawley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pokey's head.
Pokey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pokey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pokey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crawley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pokey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crawley lands a nice hook to Pokey's body. Pokey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pokey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crawley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pokey throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pokey has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Pokey there.
Crawley lunges at Pokey with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Pokey's hand.
Crawley avoids the body shot from Pokey.
Crawley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Crawley digs a right hand into Pokey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pokey's gas tank.
Pokey prevents a body shot from Crawley.
Crawley lands a hook that snaps the head of Pokey backwards.
Nice body punch from Crawley - that landed with a thud.
Crawley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pokey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Crawley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Crawley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pokey.
Crawley misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crawley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Crawley - that landed with a thud.
Pokey scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Crawley dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Crawley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Crawley tries to close the distance and clinch but Pokey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Crawley stuffs the takedown attempt from Pokey. Pokey gets slowly back to his feet.
Crawley scores with a nice strike.
Pokey shoots in looking for a takedown but Crawley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pokey's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Crawley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Pokey is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crawley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Paul Crawley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Big Pokey.
Crawley cracks Pokey with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Crawley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Some wild striking there from Crawley.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawley scores with a jab. Pokey acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pokey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pokey throws out a leg kick but Crawley moves out of range and Pokey only half commits.
Pokey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crawley.
Pokey throws a lazy right hand but Crawley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crawley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pokey motions for Crawley to come forward. Pokey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawley looks to score with a jab to the body but Pokey is just out of range.
Pokey misses with a body shot
and Crawley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pokey avoids the body shot from Crawley.
Pokey throws a right hand that Crawley ducks under and follows up with a left that Crawley also avoids with ease.
Crawley appears to be looking for a big counter.
Pokey throws an overhand right that lands on Crawley's shoulder, as Crawley tries to avoid the shot.
Crawley appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Crawley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pokey was well out of range. Poor timing from Crawley.
Nice uppercut lands for Crawley. That snapped Pokey's head back.
Crawley rushes Pokey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Crawley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pokey backwards.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Crawley.
Crawley lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pokey or not.
Pokey is looking for a takedown.
Pokey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pokey has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Crawley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A right hook to the body lands for Crawley.
Crawley lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Crawley struggles to land a body shot inside as Pokey controls his hands.
Big Pokey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawley gets through Pokey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crawley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crawley can't find room to land a body shot as Pokey controls the action.
A body shot lands from Crawley.
Crawley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crawley gets underhooks to prevent Pokey's takedown attempt.
Crawley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Crawley.
A short right from Crawley.
Crawley gets through Pokey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pokey takes a shot to the head.
Crawley digs a right hand into Pokey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pokey's gas tank.
Crawley scores with a hook to the body.
Crawley pushes Pokey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crawley lands a shot to the body.
Crawley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pokey backwards.
Crawley lands a hook that snaps the head of Pokey backwards.
Pokey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawley misses with a punch to the body.
Crawley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pokey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawley cracks Pokey with a nice body shot.
Crawley lands a nice uppercut.
Crawley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crawley lands an uppercut.
Pokey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Crawley.
Crawley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pokey backwards.
Pokey is rocked!
Crawley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pokey is still on wobbly legs! Can Crawley finish him?
Crawley lands with a left to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crawley lands a big right hand that drops Pokey! The killer instinct kicks in and Crawley finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Crawley!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Crawley!
Paul Crawley bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Murray Rothbard (ranked 1718 p4p, 239 weight class) and Lakoj Dresden (ranked 3189 p4p, 422 weight class). Rothbard comes into the arena with Anarchy blaring out of the sound system. Lakoj Dresden is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Murray Rothbard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lakoj Dresden!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rothbard thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dresden scores with a jab. Rothbard acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dresden throws a right hand that misses
and Rothbard holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dresden misses with a punch to the body.
Rothbard tries to throw a body punch but Dresden avoids it by throwing Rothbard back against the cage.
Rothbard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rothbard fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dresden can't find room to land a body shot as Rothbard controls the action.
Dresden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dresden struggles to land a body shot inside as Rothbard controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothbard tries a body shot but Dresden blocks it.
Nice body punch from Dresden.
Dresden misses with the head strike.
Rothbard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Rothbard fails to land.
Rothbard tries to throw a body punch but Dresden avoids it by throwing Rothbard back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden gets through Rothbard's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dresden jumps into guard, dragging Rothbard to the mat.
Dresden working a defensive guard here.
Dresden preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dresden bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rothbard's guard.
Rothbard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rothbard has Dresden pulled in close to control his posture.
Rothbard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dresden passes Rothbard's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dresden.
Dresden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dresden seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rothbard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dresden.
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. Dresden connects with a nice short shot to Rothbard's temple.
Dresden wants to take a breather but Rothbard is having none of it.
Dresden landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rothbard on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rothbard tries to get out of the position.
Dresden lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dresden working over Rothbard with some ground and pound. Rothbard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresden lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dresden has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dresden landing punches.
Dresden working Rothbard over with strikes here.
Dresden misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Rothbard knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dresden on the ground.
Rothbard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dresden landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dresden has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dresden with good strikes from the mount here!
Rothbard holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dresden tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dresden has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rothbard's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dresden looking to finish Rothbard with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rothbard!
Dresden looking to control but Rothbard is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dresden landing punches.
Dresden landing strikes from the mount and Rothbard is in trouble!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dresden controlling his opponent.
Dresden trying to control but Rothbard is having none of it.
Dresden raining down hammerfists from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lakoj Dresden dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rothbard lands a jab.
Rothbard looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dresden moves out of range of the strikes.
Rothbard moves away from the strike by Dresden.
Rothbard avoids the body shot from Dresden.
Dresden works Rothbard's body with a nice hook.
Rothbard is looking to clinch.
Rothbard tries to clinch up
and Rothbard takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rothbard takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dresden with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rothbard to score with a decent uppercut.
Rothbard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dresden moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rothbard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dresden was well out of range. Poor timing from Rothbard.
Dresden tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rothbard throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dresden.
Dresden has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rothbard throws a jab when Dresden was well out of range.
Dresden has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Dresden forces Rothbard back against the cage and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rothbard.
Rothbard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rothbard misses with a punch to the body.
Dresden jumps guard and drags Rothbard to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dresden 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.
Dresden has his hands on Rothbard's head, controlling the position.
Rothbard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dresden has his hands on Rothbard's head, controlling the position.
Rothbard is looking to work some ground and pound but Dresden has wrist control.
Dresden 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.
Rothbard wants to control from the top but Dresden keeps moving.
Dresden 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.
Dresden has his hands on Rothbard's head, controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rothbard sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard misses with a body shot.
Rothbard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dresden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dresden appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rothbard scores with a leg kick.
Dresden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rothbard.
Dresden with the counter takedown but Rothbard avoids it easily.
Dresden uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rothbard.
Dresden on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rothbard misses with a shot to the body
and Dresden counters with a straight right hand.
Rothbard throws a wild body kick that Dresden sees coming a mile off.
Dresden throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rothbard stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dresden swings for the body but Rothbard moves out of range.
Rothbard tries to counter by clinching up but Dresden breaks away and moves out of range.
Rothbard lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rothbard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rothbard takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rothbard swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rothbard paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dresden missing with a left hand there. Rothbard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dresden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dresden swats away the attempt to clinch by Rothbard.
Rothbard tries to clinch but Dresden moves away
and Dresden counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rothbard is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rothbard cracks Dresden with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Lakoj Dresden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dresden keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rothbard.
Dresden moves into the clinch.
Rothbard struggles to land a body shot inside as Dresden controls his hands.
Rothbard lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dresden backwards.
Rothbard misses with a punch to the body.
Dresden prevents a body shot from Rothbard.
Rothbard tries to throw a body punch but Dresden avoids it by throwing Rothbard back against the cage.
A short left from Rothbard.
Dresden lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rothbard backwards.
Rothbard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dresden blocks a body shot from Rothbard.
Dresden presses Rothbard against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rothbard misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rothbard misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rothbard misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dresden decides to pull guard.
Dresden trying to strike off his back.
Dresden not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dresden 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.
Rothbard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lakoj Dresden has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rothbard loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dresden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rothbard throwing strikes from guard but Dresden blocks nicely.
Dresden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dresden is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dresden is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dresden lands a couple of elbows.
Dresden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rothbard working a defensive guard here.
Rothbard tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dresden missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dresden trying to control the position from guard on top but Rothbard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dresden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Rothbard looking to control but Dresden passes into half guard.
Rothbard tries to get to full guard but Dresden has control of the leg.
Dresden lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Dresden not doing much here.
Dresden landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dresden takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rothbard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dresden.
Dresden is controlling the pace.
Rothbard is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dresden controlling the action here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Murray Rothbard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dresden avoids the body shot from Rothbard.
Murray Rothbard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dresden throws a good cross that connects.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lakoj Dresden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dresden 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lakoj Dresden!
Lakoj Dresden was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jabbar Omarov (ranked 702 p4p, 98 weight class) and RJ MacReady (ranked 1738 p4p, 224 weight class). MacReady is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Superstition. RJ MacReady is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
6 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jabbar Omarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, RJ MacReady!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omarov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacReady takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like RJ MacReady has been cut.
MacReady tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Omarov was well out of range. Poor timing from MacReady.
Omarov blocks a jab.
MacReady shoots in and bounces Omarov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
MacReady is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Omarov looking for a sweep. Not yet Omarov, not yet.
Omarov controls MacReady momentarily but MacReady frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Omarov wants to sweep here but MacReady controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Omarov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacReady with a flurry of punches that miss.
MacReady throws a big elbow that misses.
Omarov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Omarov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
MacReady postures up in Omarov's guard and throws a big left but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Omarov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from MacReady.
Omarov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
MacReady tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
MacReady really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Omarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
MacReady postures up in Omarov's guard and throws a big left but Omarov blocks it.
MacReady tries to free his leg and advance position but Omarov is retaining full guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
MacReady must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Omarov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've been hearing that Omarov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
MacReady wants to improve his position but Omarov is controlling well.
Omarov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but MacReady sees it coming and defends easily.
MacReady blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MacReady is staying active underneath Omarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Omarov there.
MacReady on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MacReady is positioning himself well to prevent Omarov advancing to mount.
MacReady wants to get back to full guard.
Omarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
MacReady blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
MacReady won't allow Omarov to pass to mount.
Omarov prevents MacReady from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Omarov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
MacReady avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Omarov.
Omarov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Omarov is trying to control. MacReady wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Omarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
MacReady blocking the ground and pound attempt from Omarov.
MacReady trying to control but Omarov postures up.
Omarov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, MacReady has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
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. Omarov connects with a nice short shot to MacReady's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jabbar Omarov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on RJ MacReady's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
MacReady tries to sprawl but Omarov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Omarov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Omarov throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing MacReady to regain full guard.
Jabbar Omarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Omarov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
MacReady lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
MacReady showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
MacReady postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Omarov is adopting a defensive guard.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Omarov is on top in guard.
Omarov won't allow MacReady to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
MacReady looking to control.
Omarov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Omarov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacReady can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Omarov stopping the sweep attempt from MacReady.
Omarov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Omarov trying to control but MacReady is working from the bottom.
Omarov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Omarov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Omarov throws an elbow that misses. MacReady uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Omarov's guard. Nice move by MacReady!
MacReady postures up in Omarov's guard and throws a big left but Omarov blocks it.
Omarov wants to sweep but no luck.
MacReady postures up and lands a big shot to Omarov's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omarov keeping moving, preventing MacReady from controlling successfully.
MacReady is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Omarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but MacReady is one step ahead there.
MacReady trying to control the position from guard on top but Omarov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
MacReady content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Omarov has locked up a guillotine! Omarov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? MacReady is holding on here and Omarov must be using up a lot of energy. MacReady has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Omarov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jabbar Omarov!
Jabbar Omarov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, RJ MacReady stepped up to the mic, saying 'It's gettin' cold in here, and I haven't slept for two days.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Newton (ranked 863 p4p, 100 weight class) and Jack Morgan (ranked 824 p4p, 91 weight class). Eddie Newton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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290 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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252 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newton moves out of range as Morgan strikes.
Newton misses with a hook to the body
and Morgan counters with a nice leg kick.
Newton seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Morgan missing with a left hand there. Newton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newton misses with an uppercut. Morgan saw that one coming.
Morgan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - Newton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newton takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Newton moves out of range as Morgan throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
Newton looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A jab from Newton does it's job there.
Newton throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Newton counters with a nice uppercut.
Morgan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Newton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Newton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morgan.
Morgan throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Morgan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morgan misses the shot to the body.
A swing and a miss from Newton.
Newton with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Morgan throws a looping overhand right but Newton ducks down to avoid it.
Morgan misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Morgan slips under a jab from Newton.
Morgan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morgan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Eddie Newton has been cut.
Morgan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
Morgan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Newton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Newton throws a shot from downtown. Morgan moves away and avoids it.
Newton throws an off balance right hand
and Morgan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Newton misses the shot to the body.
Newton connects with a looping right hand.
Newton throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morgan looks for the body kick but Newton saw that one coming.
Newton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Morgan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Newton just misses with a punch to the body.
A little jabbing left from Morgan on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Morgan throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Morgan swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Newton takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Morgan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Newton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morgan.
Morgan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Newton blocking some punches.
Morgan scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Newton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Newton avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the cage.
Morgan tries to throw a body punch but Newton avoids it by throwing Morgan back against the cage.
Morgan misses with some punches.
Newton swings wildly with an uppercut but Morgan uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan swings wildly with an uppercut but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Morgan.
Newton working aggressively here.
Morgan working aggressively here.
Morgan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Morgan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Morgan manages to break the clinch.
Morgan lands a nice hook to Newton's body. Newton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Morgan cracks Newton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Newton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Morgan finish him?
Newton feints a jab promting Morgan to slip. Newton then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Morgan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Morgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Newton's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Morgan looks to throw the jab but Newton is out of range.
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.
Morgan needs to keep his hands up - Newton had a free shot at his head there.
Newton scores with a hook to the body. Morgan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Newton throws a shot from downtown. Morgan moves away and avoids it.
Newton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A telegraphed right hand from Newton misses the target.
Newton misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Morgan throws a hook to the side of Newton's head but Newton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan moves out of range as Newton strikes.
Newton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big right from Newton misses.
Newton misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Morgan counters with a nice right hand that sends Newton toppling to the canvas! Newton scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Morgan finish him?!
Newton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morgan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Newton thows a left - swing and a miss!
Newton moves out of range of the body kick from Morgan.
Morgan throws a nice looking combination but Newton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan moves into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Morgan fails to land.
Morgan struggles to land a body shot inside as Newton controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan breaks the clinch.
Newton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morgan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Newton takes a swing at Morgan's ribcage but misses.
Morgan scores with a nice right hand.
Morgan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A quick step to the side and Newton tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morgan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newton.
Newton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newton misses with a looping left.
Newton looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
Newton looks to throw the jab but Morgan is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morgan throws a body kick that misses
and Newton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Newton avoids a kick to the body.
Morgan misses with a body shot.
Newton throws a lazy right hand but Morgan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Morgan steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Morgan misses.
Morgan lands a nice looking body shot.
Newton throws a jab when Morgan was well out of range.
A slow jab from Newton misses its intended target.
Morgan throws out a loose jab but Newton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morgan works Newton's body with a nice hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Newton misses.
Morgan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Morgan misses with a hook.
Newton wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Newton misses with a straight left.
Morgan misses with a right hand
letting Newton counter with a right hand.
Jack Morgan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Morgan throws a wild body kick that Newton sees coming a mile off.
Newton throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Morgan doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Morgan drops Newton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Newton looks back up at him and smiles so Morgan waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Eddie Newton's cut is getting worse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan misses with a body shot.
Morgan looks to land a left hand but Newton moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Newton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Morgan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eddie Newton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Morgan was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.
Morgan tries a quick counter leg kick but Newton is wise to it.
Newton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Newton was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Morgan misses with a hook
and Newton counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Morgan scores with a hook to the body.
Newton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Morgan.
Morgan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Newton slips a jab from Morgan.
Morgan lands a big right hand that sends Newton crashing to the mat! Morgan stays standing though and waves Newton back to his feet!
Newton is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morgan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Newton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Morgan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Newton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Morgan cracks Newton with a hook to the temple - Newton is on wobbly legs here! Morgan swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Newton falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Morgan wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Morgan!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jack Morgan made sure he mentioned Reaper Combatwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Left Ball (ranked 1273 p4p, 173 weight class) and Enok Jepsen (ranked 1951 p4p, 243 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Left Ball!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enok Jepsen!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Ball.
Ball misses with a hook
and Jepsen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ball thinking.
Nice uppercut lands for Ball. That snapped Jepsen's head back.
Ball definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jepsen moves away from the strike by Ball.
Left Ball seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jepsen scores with a jab to the body.
Ball cracks Jepsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ball takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ball misses the shot to the body.
Jepsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ball throws a sloppy body shot
and Jepsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jepsen misses with a straight right.
Jepsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ball doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ball throws a big shot that misses.
A swing and a miss from Ball.
Jepsen throws a hook to the side of Ball's head but Ball sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jepsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jepsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jepsen scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball moves out of range of the strikes.
Jepsen throws out a powerful jab.
Ball throws out a loose jab but Jepsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jepsen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ball slips under a jab.
Jepsen slips a jab from Ball.
Ball throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jepsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jepsen scores with a shot to the body.
Ball misses with an uppercut. Jepsen saw that one coming.
Ball throws a lazy right hand but Jepsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ball scores with a jab to the body.
Jepsen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jepsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ball at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jepsen connects with a body shot that sends Ball's belly button to the back.
Ball keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jepsen.
Jepsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jepsen staying out of range there.
Ball throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jepsen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ball connects with a single shot there.
Jepsen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ball.
Jepsen throws a hook but Ball avoids it easily.
A punch lands to the side of Ball 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ball looks to land a left hand but Jepsen moved out of range nicely.
Ball takes one on the button.
Ball loads up on a big right hand but Jepsen slips the punch.
Ball looks to land a left hand but Jepsen moved out of range nicely.
Ball swings for the body but Jepsen moves out of range.
Jepsen throws out a counter right but Ball avoids it with no problem.
Ball just misses with a punch to the body.
Ball throws a jab but it's blocked by Jepsen.
Jepsen is looking for the big counter here.
Ball lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jepsen at a distance.
Ball throws a shot from downtown. Jepsen moves away and avoids it.
Jepsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jepsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ball keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jepsen throws a hook but Ball blocks it.
Jepsen's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jepsen duly obliges.
Ball walks into a straight right hand from Jepsen.
Ball on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jepsen throws a body shot but no joy.
Jepsen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ball throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jepsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ball lands a really nice looking cross but Jepsen seems unphased.
Ball stuns Jepsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ball dodges the punch combination from Jepsen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ball throws an overhand right that lands on Jepsen's shoulder, as Jepsen tries to avoid the shot.
Ball misses with a straight left.
Ball getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jepsen misses with a double jab
and Ball counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Enok Jepsen has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ball bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jepsen's head.
Ball is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jepsen.
Jepsen looks to land a combination but Ball avoids it well.
Jepsen misses the shot to the body.
Jepsen defending well as Ball loads up on a big left hand.
Jepsen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Ball is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jepsen misses with a looping left.
Ball scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ball works the jab nicely.
Jepsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Jepsen throws a looping overhand right but Ball ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ball misses with a looping left.
As Ball backs off Jepsen throws a huge counter combo but Ball manages to avoid it all.
Ball misses with a left hand
and Jepsen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jepsen.
Ball ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Enok Jepsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Enok Jepsen's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ball slips a jab from Jepsen.
Ball waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jepsen.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ball.
Ball ducks under a wild hook from Jepsen.
Ball throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jepsen counters with a nice uppercut.
Jepsen moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Ball. That snapped Jepsen's head back.
Ball misses the shot to the body.
Despite the aggression on Jepsen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ball tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jepsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ball.
Ball looks to score with a jab to the body but Jepsen is just out of range.
Jepsen scores with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jepsen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Ball looks to land a right hand but Jepsen moved out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ball swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ball jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jepsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ball manages to avoid it.
Ball throws a shot from downtown. Jepsen moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball throws a body punch but Jepsen moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Jepsen. Those never looked like landing.
Jepsen lands with a right hand.
Ball misses with a looping right.
Jepsen scores with a jab to the body.
Ball paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Ball misses its intended target.
Jepsen slips under a jab from Ball.
Ball dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Enok Jepsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jepsen scores with a shot to the body.
Jepsen connects with a body shot.
Jepsen misses with an uppercut. Ball saw that one coming.
Jepsen throws the left hand but Ball avoids the punch easily.
Ball lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ball throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Jepsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jepsen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jepsen throws a body punch but Ball moves out of range.
Ball misses with a body punch
and Ball takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ball rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jepsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jepsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ball throws out the jab.
Ball misses with a straight left.
Ball misses with a body shot
enabling Jepsen to counter with a crisp jab.
Ball moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jepsen slips under a jab from Ball.
A big left from Ball misses.
Jepsen lands with a hook. Ball tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A big right from Ball misses.
Jepsen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Jepsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jepsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jepsen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ball throws a shot from downtown. Jepsen moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Ball misses.
Ball looks to score with a jab to the body but Jepsen is just out of range.
Jepsen scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ball scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jepsen doesn't seem bothered though.
Ball defending well as Jepsen loads up on a big left hand.
Ball is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Jepsen.
Ball throws a lazy right hand but Jepsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice shot lands for Jepsen.
Jepsen connects with a nice looking jab.
Ball throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ball takes a swing at Jepsen's ribcage but misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jepsen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ball catches Jepsen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ball throws a shot from downtown. Jepsen moves away and avoids it.
Jepsen avoids the body shot from Ball.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jepsen! But no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jepsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ball at a distance.
Ball swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jepsen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jepsen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ball slips under a jab from Jepsen.
Jepsen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ball.
Jepsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jepsen slips a straight right by Ball.
Ball misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jepsen. Ball does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jepsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jepsen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ball misses with a straight left.
Jepsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jepsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ball.
Ball dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jepsen blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Left Ball will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Enok Jepsen's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Jepsen slips under a jab.
Jepsen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jepsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ball.
Ball blocks a jab.
Ball defending well as Jepsen loads up on a big left hand.
Jepsen avoids the body shot from Ball.
Jepsen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ball misses with a wild body shot.
Ball takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big left from Ball misses.
Jepsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Ball misses.
Jepsen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jepsen scores with a jab to the head.
Jepsen will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ball throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jepsen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ball.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ball moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Ball.
Ball looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jepsen lands a head shot.
Ball throws a lazy right hand but Jepsen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jepsen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Ball tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jepsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Ball.
A nice side step and Jepsen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The fighters circling - Ball throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ball misses with a lunging right hand
and Jepsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ball. Jepsen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danga de danga de dang - Jepsen scores with a four punch combination!
Ball blocks a jab.
Jepsen connects with a single shot there.
Ball misses with a hook. Jepsen ducked under it nicely.
Jepsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ball.
Ball throws a looping overhand right but Jepsen ducks down to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jepsen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ball throws an off balance right hand
and Jepsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ball lands a slapping body shot.
Jepsen connects with a body shot that sends Ball's belly button to the back.
Jepsen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ball at a distance.
Ball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jepsen.
Ball swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jepsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Jepsen throws out a loose jab but Ball uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ball scores with the left hand. Jepsen knows he should have avoided that one.
Jepsen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jepsen misses with a wild body shot.
Ball throws a jab when Jepsen was well out of range.
Ball misses with a straight right.
Jepsen loads up on a big right hand but Ball slips the punch.
Ball needs to keep his hands up - Jepsen had a free shot at his head there.
Ball misses with a left hand
letting Jepsen counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jepsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ball.
It seemed like Jepsen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice shot by Ball.
Ball slips a jab from Jepsen.
Ball tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jepsen manages to circle out of the way.
Ball throws a lazy uppercut
and Jepsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ball throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jepsen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ball.
Jepsen throws out a powerful jab.
Ball scores with a nice head shot.
Jepsen connects with a body shot that sends Ball's belly button to the back.
Jepsen slips under a jab.
The crowd cheers as Jepsen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ball doesn't seem phased though.
Ball misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jepsen.
Ball throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jepsen counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ball throws a lazy uppercut
and Jepsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A swing and a miss from Jepsen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Ball. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ball.
Ball throws a body punch but Jepsen moves out of range.
Jepsen throws a right hand that Ball ducks under and follows up with a left that Ball also avoids with ease.
Ball swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jepsen blocks a jab.
Jepsen digs a good body shot into Ball's ribs.
Ball throws an off balance right hand
and Jepsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ball throws a right hand that misses
and Jepsen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ball thinking.
Ball loads up on a big right hand but Jepsen slips the punch.
Jepsen throws a big shot that misses.
Jepsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ball.
Ball looks to score with a jab to the body but Jepsen is just out of range.
Ball throws a jab but it's blocked by Jepsen.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jepsen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jepsen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Enok Jepsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jepsen has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Enok Jepsen!
A victorious Enok Jepsen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Guido Sarducci (ranked 628 p4p, 87 weight class) and Jaheim Reid (ranked 1053 p4p, 149 weight class). Sarducci's entrance music is Ave Maria. A fine choice. Reid has chosen Sizzla - Taking Over as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guido Sarducci!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaheim Reid!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid defending well as Sarducci loads up on a big left hand.
Sarducci checks the leg kick nicely there.
Reid misses with a hook
and Sarducci counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sarducci throws an overhand right that lands on Reid's shoulder, as Reid tries to avoid the shot.
Reid paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sarducci takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Reid goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sarducci throws a big shot that misses.
Sarducci misses with a straight right.
Sarducci misses with a body shot.
Reid has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sarducci finds it's way round the side to connect with Reid's head.
Sarducci lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sarducci misses with a hook. Reid ducked under it nicely.
Guido Sarducci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sarducci tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reid throws a body punch but Sarducci moves out of range.
Reid fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarducci throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reid moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sarducci cracks Reid with an open hand slap.
Sarducci throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reid looks for the body kick but Sarducci saw that one coming.
A left lands for Reid.
Sarducci uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reid.
Sarducci checks the leg kick.
Reid dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sarducci. That did some damage!
Reid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sarducci.
Sarducci misses with a body shot.
Reid now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Sarducci tries to clinch but Reid is having none of it.
Reid feints a counter leg kick.
Reid scores with a nice body kick.
Reid looks to land a body kick but Sarducci moved away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Sarducci.
Reid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reid has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sarducci tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reid manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reid throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci misses with a body shot.
Sarducci keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reid avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sarducci lands with a good body shot.
Reid attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reid moves out of range as Sarducci strikes.
Sarducci throws a big shot that misses.
Sarducci throws an off balance right hand
and Reid counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Guido Sarducci has been cut.
Sarducci misses with a body punch
enabling Reid to counter with a crisp jab.
Sarducci throws a jab but it's blocked by Reid.
Sarducci avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Sarducci on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Sarducci misses the shot to the body.
Reid looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reid lands a really nice looking cross but Sarducci seems unphased.
Sarducci definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid misses with a few strikes there.
Sarducci lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sarducci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reid throws a body kick that misses.
Nice defenses there by Reid.
Sarducci gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sarducci takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Reid scores with a body shot.
Sarducci throws a body shot but no joy.
Reid moves out of range as Sarducci strikes.
Sarducci throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reid stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reid takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sarducci bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sarducci looks to land a combination but Reid avoids it well.
Sarducci misses with a double jab
and Reid counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Sarducci misses.
Sarducci just misses with a punch to the body.
Sarducci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reid.
Reid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarducci.
Sarducci tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Reid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reid scores with a nice right hand.
Reid is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sarducci had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Reid throws a hook but Sarducci avoids it easily.
Reid connects with a solid leg kick.
Sarducci misses with a body shot.
Sarducci misses with an uppercut. Reid saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Sarducci finds it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarducci drives through and clinches with Reid against the cage.
A short right from Sarducci on the inside.
Sarducci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reid digs a right hand into Sarducci's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sarducci's gas tank.
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 Guido Sarducci will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Guido Sarducci's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Reid on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Reid lands with a right hand.
Reid looks to land a right hand but Sarducci moved out of range.
Nice defenses there by Sarducci.
Reid lands with a straight right. Sarducci didn't see that one coming.
Reid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reid moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sarducci tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reid swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sarducci has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reid throws a right hand that misses
letting Sarducci counter with a right hand.
Reid waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sarducci.
Reid moves out of range of the strikes.
Reid lands with a nice body punch.
Sarducci misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reid throws a predictable looking body shot
and Reid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reid thuds his right hand into Sarducci's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Reid jabs Sarducci right on the nose. Sarducci blinks but takes it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid gets tackled into the cage by Sarducci. Sarducci maintains the clinch.
Reid blocks an uppercut.
Reid misses with some punches.
Sarducci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sarducci misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sarducci.
Sarducci blocks a body shot from Reid.
Sarducci misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sarducci has a couple of punches blocked by Reid.
A right hook to the body lands for Reid.
Sarducci misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Reid blocking some punches.
Sarducci prevents a body shot from Reid.
Sarducci swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reid lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Reid.
Reid lands a right hand.
Reid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid tries to work over Sarducci's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Reid can't find room to land a body shot as Sarducci controls the action.
Sarducci swings wildly with an uppercut but Reid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reid breaks the clinch.
Jaheim Reid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Sarducci throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reid looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Reid connects with an inside leg kick.
Reid swings widly with a right hand
and Sarducci counters with a stiff right hand.
Sarducci slips under a jab from Reid.
Sarducci walks forward, straight into a front kick from Reid.
Sarducci wants to clinch up but Reid keeps it at a distance.
Reid moves away from the strike by Sarducci.
Reid swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sarducci counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reid throws a body kick that misses.
Sarducci throws a body punch but Reid moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Reid throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sarducci cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reid throws the kick towards the body but Sarducci avoids it.
Sarducci throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sarducci misses with a lunging right hand
and Reid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sarducci misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sarducci misses with a double jab
and Reid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sarducci smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Reid scores with a jab to the jaw.
Reid throws a leg kick but Sarducci checks it.
Sarducci throws an off balance right hand
and Reid counters with an inside leg kick.
Reid moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A swing and a miss from Sarducci.
Reid swings for the body but Sarducci moves out of range.
Reid comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reid.
Sarducci throws a hook but Reid blocks it.
Reid doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Reid slips a straight right by Sarducci.
Reid dips to his left and cracks Sarducci with an uppercut!
Sarducci throws the left hand but Reid avoids the punch easily.
Sarducci is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sarducci lands with a nice combination. Reid backs away looking to recover.
Sarducci misses the body punch
and Reid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reid buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sarducci throws a big shot that misses.
Reid lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sarducci takes a step back to recover.
Sarducci misses with an uppercut
and Reid counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reid turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarducci looks to land a left hand but Reid moved out of range nicely.
Reid misses with a low kick.
Reid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sarducci has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Reid defending well as Sarducci loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaheim Reid showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Guido Sarducci's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sarducci looks to land a left hand but Reid moved out of range nicely.
Reid misses with a body shot.
Reid connects with a right hand. Sarducci shakes it off.
Some wild striking there from Sarducci.
Sarducci takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Good standup being displayed there by Sarducci as he connects with a hook.
Reid lands with a nice body punch.
Reid throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sarducci throws the left hand but Reid avoids the punch easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarducci moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sarducci.
A nice side step and Reid releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Reid misses the body punch
letting Sarducci counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Reid misses its intended target.
Reid throws a wild body kick that Sarducci sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarducci misses the body punch
and Reid counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sarducci. Reid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sarducci moves out of range of the leg kick from Reid.
Reid chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Reid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sarducci.
Reid lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sarducci's sensitive parts.
Reid misses with a looping left.
Sarducci looks to clinch
and Reid counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reid moves away from the strike by Sarducci.
Reid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sarducci.
Reid looks to land a body kick but Sarducci moved away.
A counter left hand to the body from Sarducci misses its target.
Sarducci scores with a sloppy right hand. Reid should have avoided that one.
Reid lands a leg kick that knocks Sarducci off balance momentarily.
Sarducci throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sarducci looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Reid throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reid was well out of range. Poor timing from Sarducci.
Reid connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Reid misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sarducci swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sarducci staying out of range there.
Sarducci on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reid. Reid obviously looking to wear him down.
Sarducci uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reid.
Sarducci throwing a counter right hand but Reid manages to avoid it.
Sarducci throws a hook to the side of Reid's head but Reid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reid scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Reid misses the target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Reid!
Sarducci misses the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Reid! But no joy.
Sarducci looks to land a right hand but Reid moved out of range.
Reid tries to score with a low kick but Sarducci moves his leg out of the way.
Sarducci was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A solid body kick from Reid.
Sarducci throws a right and a left that Reid avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci misses with an uppercut.
Sarducci misses with a lunging right hand
and Reid counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sarducci misses with a jab to the body
and Reid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reid lands a leg kick that knocks Sarducci off balance momentarily.
Reid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sarducci.
Reid lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sarducci. Reid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sarducci scores with a jab to the head.
Reid lands a nice shot that snaps Sarducci's head back.
Reid scores with a nice right hand.
Sarducci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sarducci moves out of range as Reid throws a body kick.
Reid staying out of range there.
Sarducci wants to clinch but Reid slips to the side
and Reid counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reid tests Sarducci's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci throws the left hand but Reid avoids the punch easily.
The crowd cheers as Reid lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sarducci doesn't seem phased though.
Reid connects with a body shot that sends Sarducci's belly button to the back.
Sarducci tries to clinch but Reid moves out of range.
Reid swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sarducci.
Reid takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sarducci will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Reid throws a low kick but Sarducci moves out of range easily.
Sarducci tries to clinch up but Reid circles away and keeps his distance.
Reid fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sarducci on the side of the head.
Reid lands a leg kick that knocks Sarducci off balance momentarily.
Reid throws a jab but it's blocked by Sarducci.
Sarducci is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reid.
Reid swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sarducci lands with a nice combination. Reid backs away looking to recover.
Sarducci misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaheim Reid really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Guido Sarducci's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sarducci lunges at Reid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reid's hand.
Reid on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reid looks to land a right hand but Sarducci moved out of range.
Reid throws a leg kick which misses Sarducci's front leg but catches the back leg as Sarducci tries to avoid it.
Reid avoids the body shot from Sarducci.
Reid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Reid.
Reid looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reid throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sarducci counters with a left to the body.
Sarducci bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sarducci throws a jab when Reid was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarducci scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reid digs a good hook to Sarducci's body.
Sarducci digs a good hook to Reid's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sarducci.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarducci throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reid sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sarducci loads up on a big right hand but Reid slips the punch.
Sarducci takes a swing at Reid's ribcage but misses.
Sarducci slips a jab from Reid.
Reid moves out of range of the strikes.
Reid only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Reid looks to land a combination. Sarducci sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Reid throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reid.
Reid lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reid avoids the body shot from Sarducci.
Reid swings for the body but Sarducci moves out of range.
It looked like Sarducci was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Reid.
Reid slips under a jab.
Sarducci takes one on the button.
Sarducci avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Sarducci digs a good body shot into Reid's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci loads up on a big right hand but Reid slips the punch.
Reid throws a leg kick but Sarducci sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sarducci was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sarducci rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reid counters with a stiff right hand.
Reid ducks under a wild hook from Sarducci.
Sarducci misses the shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Reid 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sarducci lands a nice shot that snaps Reid's head back.
A lazy body kick from Reid
and Reid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sarducci throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sarducci swings for the body but Reid moves out of range.
Sarducci takes one on the button.
Sarducci thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sarducci throws out a loose jab but Reid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sarducci takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sarducci throws a lazy uppercut
and Reid counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid wants to slow Sarducci down by chopping away at his legs.
Sarducci takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sarducci takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Crunch! Reid slams his shin into Sarducci's torso.
Sarducci misses with a wild body shot.
Sarducci steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reid.
Reid throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sarducci misses the jab.
Reid connects with a single shot there.
Reid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarducci.
Reid swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sarducci counters with a stiff right hand.
Reid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sarducci slips a jab from Reid.
Sarducci throwing a counter right hand but Reid manages to avoid it.
Reid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sarducci.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci moves away from the strike by Reid.
Sarducci swings away with a body shot that misses
and Reid counters with a low kick, right behind Sarducci 's knee.
Reid fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sarducci has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sarducci misses with a looping left.
Reid connects with a solid leg kick.
Reid throws a low kick but Sarducci avoids it.
Reid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sarducci.
Sarducci loads up on a big right hand but Reid slips the punch.
Reid scores with a jab to the body.
Reid connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sarducci cracks Reid with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sarducci misses with a looping left.
Reid is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Sarducci with a body shot.
Reid walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sarducci tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reid was well out of range. Poor timing from Sarducci.
Sarducci takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jaheim Reid will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Guido Sarducci's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Reid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reid misses with a looping right.
Sarducci takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Reid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sarducci darts in and clinches Reid up against the cage.
Reid misses with a body punch.
Reid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sarducci backwards.
Sarducci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sarducci backwards.
Guido Sarducci has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Sarducci swings wildly with an uppercut but Reid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sarducci misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid blocks an uppercut.
Sarducci misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sarducci.
Reid lands a nice uppercut.
Sarducci prevents a body shot from Reid.
A head punch on the inside from Reid fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarducci misses with a body punch.
Reid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sarducci backwards.
Sarducci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reid.
Sarducci misses with the head strike.
Sarducci misses with some punches.
Sarducci misses with a punch on the inside.
Reid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sarducci's elbow.
Reid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sarducci backwards.
Reid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reid struggles to land a body shot inside as Sarducci controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Reid.
Reid prevents a body shot from Sarducci.
Reid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sarducci misses with the head strike.
Sarducci softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarducci fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Reid.
Sarducci struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Reid breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sarducci takes a swing at Reid's ribcage but misses.
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!
Reid avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Sarducci does no damage.
Reid lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Reid lands with a shot to the body.
Reid scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Reid.
Sarducci needs to keep his hands up - Reid had a free shot at his head there.
Reid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reid looks for the body kick but Sarducci saw that one coming.
Sarducci is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sarducci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reid moves out of range as Sarducci strikes.
Reid bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sarducci digs a good body shot into Reid's ribs.
Sarducci tries to clinch but Reid is having none of it.
Sarducci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sarducci.
Reid lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Sarducci stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Reid.
Sarducci lands with a shot to the body.
Reid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sarducci.
Sarducci displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reid throws out the jab.
Reid looks to land a right hand but Sarducci moved out of range.
Sarducci misses with an uppercut.
Sarducci drives through and clinches with Reid against the cage.
Guido Sarducci has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sarducci.
Sarducci breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reid looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sarducci is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sarducci fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reid manages to avoid it.
Sarducci keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sarducci blocks a jab.
A big left from Reid misses.
Sarducci swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sarducci misses with a straight left.
Reid is looking to score with low kicks.
Sarducci throws a body shot but no joy.
Sarducci takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaheim Reid comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Reid has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 46:50
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:49
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaheim Reid!
Jaheim Reid is the new middleweight champion!
Jaheim Reid thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Art Vandelay (ranked 297 p4p, 35 weight class) and Creatinus Consumerus (ranked 1561 p4p, 167 weight class). Vandelay comes to the cage accompanied by Answering Machine. Art Vandelay has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Art Vandelay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Creatinus Consumerus!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Consumerus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vandelay throws a nice looking combination but Consumerus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vandelay just misses with a punch to the body.
Consumerus has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Vandelay misses with a wild body shot.
Vandelay misses with a looping right.
Consumerus ducks under a wild hook from Vandelay.
Consumerus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vandelay.
Consumerus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vandelay moves away.
Vandelay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vandelay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Consumerus.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Consumerus! But no joy.
Consumerus misses with a body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Vandelay misses its target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Consumerus blocks a jab.
Consumerus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Consumerus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Art Vandelay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Consumerus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vandelay just misses with a punch to the body.
Vandelay slips a straight right by Consumerus.
Vandelay cracks Consumerus with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay missing with a left hand there. Consumerus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vandelay has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Consumerus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vandelay manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vandelay.
Vandelay misses the shot to the body.
A big right from Vandelay misses.
Vandelay connects with a single shot there.
Vandelay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Consumerus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Consumerus takes a swing at Vandelay's ribcage but misses.
Vandelay getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Consumerus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vandelay lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Vandelay throws a jab when Consumerus was well out of range.
Vandelay connects with a right hand. Consumerus shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Consumerus. Vandelay does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Consumerus connects with the punch.
A big right from Vandelay misses.
Consumerus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vandelay.
Vandelay moves out of range as Consumerus strikes.
Consumerus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Consumerus just misses with a punch to the body.
Vandelay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vandelay's corner calls for a 1-2. Vandelay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Consumerus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vandelay finds it's way round the side to connect with Consumerus's head.
Consumerus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vandelay was well out of range. Poor timing from Consumerus.
Consumerus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vandelay rather than just go for the knockout.
Consumerus avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Consumerus misses.
Vandelay is looking to counter punch.
Consumerus throws a body shot but no joy.
Consumerus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vandelay moves away.
Consumerus misses with the combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Consumerus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vandelay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vandelay looks to score with a jab to the body but Consumerus is just out of range.
Vandelay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Consumerus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Consumerus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vandelay.
Vandelay is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vandelay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vandelay fails to land with a series of punches.
Vandelay throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Consumerus moves forwards but Vandelay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A shot to the liver by Consumerus. Beautiful body shot.
Consumerus throws a body punch but Vandelay moves out of range.
Vandelay defending well as Consumerus loads up on a big left hand.
Consumerus throws a body punch but Vandelay moves out of range.
Vandelay looks to score with a jab to the body but Consumerus is just out of range.
Consumerus misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay scores with a jab. Consumerus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Consumerus throws a jab but it's blocked by Vandelay.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandelay misses with a straight left.
Vandelay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Consumerus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Vandelay.
Consumerus is rocked!
Consumerus moves out of range as Vandelay strikes.
Consumerus is still on wobbly legs! Can Vandelay finish him?
Vandelay lands a jab to the head.
Consumerus throws a body shot but no joy.
Consumerus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Consumerus seems to have recovered his senses.
A big right from Vandelay misses.
Vandelay misses with a hook.
Consumerus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Consumerus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Vandelay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Consumerus.
Vandelay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Consumerus can do to turn this around?
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Vandelay scores with a hook.
Vandelay misses with a hook. Consumerus ducked under it nicely.
Vandelay scores with a punch to the head.
Vandelay jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Consumerus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Vandelay lands a jab to the nose.
Vandelay missing with a left hand there. Consumerus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Consumerus moves out of range as Vandelay strikes.
Consumerus takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Consumerus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vandelay.
A looping hook to the body misses from Consumerus. Vandelay does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Consumerus. Vandelay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Vandelay throws a poor cross that misses
and Consumerus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vandelay thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay misses with an uppercut.
Vandelay misses with an uppercut
and Consumerus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Consumerus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vandelay looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Vandelay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Consumerus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Decent striking displayed by Vandelay there.
Vandelay looks to land a combination but Consumerus avoids it well.
Vandelay loads up on a big right hand but Consumerus slips the punch.
Consumerus misses with a body shot.
Vandelay throws a right hand that misses
enabling Consumerus to counter with a crisp jab.
Vandelay misses with a body shot
and Consumerus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Consumerus is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Vandelay misses the jab.
Consumerus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vandelay.
Vandelay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Consumerus.
Consumerus misses the shot to the body.
Vandelay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vandelay. Consumerus does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vandelay connects with the punch.
Consumerus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vandelay.
Consumerus throws the left hand but Vandelay avoids the punch easily.
Consumerus scores with a shot to the body.
Consumerus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vandelay is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Consumerus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice defenses there by Consumerus.
Consumerus throws out a counter right but Vandelay avoids it with no problem.
Consumerus slips a straight right by Vandelay.
Vandelay works Consumerus's body with a nice hook.
Art Vandelay is winning the standup battle so far.
Consumerus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A shot to the body from Vandelay misses
and Consumerus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vandelay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Consumerus.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Consumerus might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vandelay has got the better of the exchanges.
Consumerus misses with a hook.
Consumerus takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Consumerus looks to land a left hand but Vandelay moved out of range nicely.
Vandelay was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Consumerus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Consumerus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vandelay throws a hook but Consumerus avoids it easily.
Vandelay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Consumerus takes one to the side of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Vandelay misses the target.
Consumerus lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Vandelay.
Consumerus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vandelay manages to avoid it.
Consumerus misses the shot to the body.
Vandelay misses with an uppercut. Consumerus saw that one coming.
Consumerus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Consumerus misses the shot to the body.
Consumerus ducks under a wild hook from Vandelay.
Vandelay misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Consumerus staying out of range there.
A shot to the body from Vandelay misses
and Consumerus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vandelay misses with a wild body shot.
Vandelay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Consumerus misses the shot to the body.
Consumerus missing with a left hand there. Vandelay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vandelay uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Consumerus.
Consumerus moves out of range of the strikes.
Consumerus now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Vandelay listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Vandelay misses with the combination.
Vandelay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vandelay misses with a wild body shot.
Vandelay misses with a hook. Consumerus ducked under it nicely.
Consumerus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Consumerus misses with a looping right.
Consumerus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Consumerus loads up on a big right hand but Vandelay slips the punch.
Consumerus takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Consumerus lands with a good body shot.
Vandelay throws a jab when Consumerus was well out of range.
Consumerus avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
Consumerus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vandelay.
Consumerus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Consumerus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Consumerus defending well as Vandelay loads up on a big left hand.
A countering left hand to the body from Consumerus misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vandelay lands the left hand.
Vandelay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vandelay lands a head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Consumerus misses the shot to the body.
Consumerus connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Consumerus bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vandelay takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Consumerus misses with a wild body shot.
Vandelay lands a right hook to the body.
Vandelay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Consumerus lands a body shot.
Consumerus works Vandelay's body with a nice hook.
Vandelay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Consumerus slips under a jab.
Consumerus avoids the body shot from Vandelay.
Vandelay is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Consumerus.
Consumerus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Vandelay takes a swing at Consumerus's ribcage but misses.
Consumerus swings for the body but Vandelay moves out of range.
Vandelay misses with an uppercut.
Consumerus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Consumerus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vandelay.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vandelay takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Consumerus throws a hook but Vandelay avoids it easily.
Vandelay throws a shot from downtown. Consumerus moves away and avoids it.
Consumerus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Consumerus slips a jab from Vandelay.
Consumerus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Vandelay fails to land with a series of punches.
Consumerus swings for the body but Vandelay moves out of range.
Vandelay avoids the body shot from Consumerus.
Consumerus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vandelay misses with a body shot.
Vandelay takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Consumerus throws an overhand right that lands on Vandelay's shoulder, as Vandelay tries to avoid the shot.
Consumerus throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay throws a right hand that misses
and Consumerus counters with a left to the body.
Vandelay looks to land a combination but Consumerus avoids it well.
Vandelay lands a two punch combo.
Consumerus swings for the body but Vandelay moves out of range.
Consumerus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vandelay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Consumerus lands a body shot.
Consumerus connects with a crisp jab.
Consumerus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Consumerus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Vandelay connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Consumerus scrambles back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vandelay lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vandelay throws a nice looking combination but Consumerus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vandelay throws a hook but Consumerus blocks it.
Consumerus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Vandelay defending well as Consumerus loads up on a big left hand.
Vandelay throwing a counter right hand but Consumerus manages to avoid it.
Consumerus defending well as Vandelay loads up on a big left hand.
Vandelay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good standup being displayed there by Vandelay as he connects with a hook.
Consumerus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vandelay.
Vandelay avoids the body shot from Consumerus.
Consumerus takes a swing at Vandelay's ribcage but misses.
Vandelay digs a good body shot into Consumerus's ribs.
Vandelay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vandelay lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Consumerus backs up against the cage.
Vandelay scores with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vandelay throws an off balance right hand
and Consumerus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Consumerus lands a nice looking body shot.
Vandelay misses with a hook
and Consumerus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vandelay thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay clearly takes that round.
That's time! Vandelay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Vandelay throws a combination that misses
and Consumerus makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Consumerus connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vandelay's hands.
Consumerus misses with a wild body shot.
Consumerus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Consumerus slips under a jab.
Consumerus throws out a counter right but Vandelay avoids it with no problem.
Vandelay misses with a body shot.
Consumerus just misses with a punch to the body.
Consumerus moves out of range as Vandelay strikes.
Vandelay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A nice side step and Consumerus releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Consumerus throws a body shot but no joy.
Consumerus takes a swing at Vandelay's ribcage but misses.
Vandelay misses with a left hand
and Consumerus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vandelay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Consumerus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Consumerus slips a jab and a cross from Vandelay.
Consumerus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vandelay moves away.
Vandelay lands with a nice body punch.
Vandelay misses with a shot to the body
and Consumerus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Consumerus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Vandelay misses with a left hand
and Consumerus counters with a nice body shot.
The fighters circling - Vandelay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Consumerus defending well as Vandelay loads up on a big left hand.
Vandelay throws a looping overhand right but Consumerus ducks down to avoid it.
Consumerus throws a body punch but Vandelay moves out of range.
Consumerus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Consumerus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vandelay.
Consumerus just misses with a punch to the body.
Vandelay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Consumerus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay throws an off balance right hand
and Consumerus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Consumerus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vandelay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Consumerus needs to keep his hands up - Vandelay had a free shot at his head there.
Consumerus throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Consumerus just misses with a punch to the body.
Vandelay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vandelay looks to score with a jab to the body but Consumerus is just out of range.
Vandelay takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Vandelay lands a right hook to the body.
Consumerus slips a jab from Vandelay.
Nice defenses there by Consumerus.
Consumerus looks to score with a jab to the body but Vandelay is just out of range.
Vandelay lands a jab to the head.
Vandelay throws a lazy uppercut
and Consumerus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Consumerus lands a nice shot to the body.
A slow jab from Vandelay misses its intended target.
Vandelay thuds his right hand into Consumerus's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Vandelay fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Consumerus connects with a nice looking jab.
Consumerus lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Consumerus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Consumerus misses with a jab to the body
and Vandelay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vandelay swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vandelay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Consumerus works Vandelay's body with a nice hook.
Oooooh!!! Vandelay has knocked Consumerus down with a huge combo! Vandelay steps away and waves a wobbly Consumerus back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Vandelay misses with an uppercut.
Vandelay looks to land a right hand but Consumerus moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Consumerus slips under a jab from Vandelay.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Consumerus got wobbled bad by a big combination! Vandelay presses forward with punches and knees until Consumerus stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Consumerus closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Art Vandelay!
Art Vandelay is the new lightweight champion!
Art Vandelay thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joy Rones (ranked 552 p4p, 90 weight class) and Tyler Wrexham (ranked 640 p4p, 108 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joy Rones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyler Wrexham !
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot.
It looked like Rones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Rones misses.
Wrexham bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wrexham finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Rones throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a left to the body.
Wrexham paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wrexham wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wrexham sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wrexham swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wrexham tries to land a body kick
and Wrexham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Rones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Wrexham , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rones is looking to counter punch.
Rones looks to land a combination but Wrexham avoids it well.
Wrexham misses with an attempted mid kick.
Wrexham slips under a jab from Rones.
Rones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrexham counters with a stiff right hand.
Wrexham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wrexham tries to bum rush Rones with a series of wild strikes but Rones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rones is looking to counter punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wrexham . Rones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wrexham cracks Rones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Rones missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Wrexham misses.
Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wrexham tries to bum rush Rones with a series of wild strikes but Rones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rones.
Rones throws an overhand right that lands on Wrexham 's shoulder, as Wrexham tries to avoid the shot.
Rones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrexham shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rones eats them both and turns towards Wrexham to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tyler Wrexham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wrexham will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wrexham paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wrexham connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham .
Wrexham swings widly with a right hand
letting Rones counter with a right hand.
Rones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrexham moves away.
Wrexham misses with a left hand
and Rones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters circling a little - Wrexham finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rones throws a hook but Wrexham blocks it.
Wrexham swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham lands with an overhand left.
Rones throws a right hand that misses
and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham .
Wrexham looks to land a left hand but Rones moved out of range nicely.
Rones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrexham manages to avoid it.
Wrexham 's corner calls for a 1-2. Wrexham obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wrexham lands with a good body shot.
Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wrexham appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rones misses with a lunging right hand
and Wrexham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones misses with a series of wild punches.
Wrexham is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rones had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Wrexham misses with the body kick
and Rones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrexham darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rones throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a low kick, right behind Rones 's knee.
Wrexham defending well as Rones loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Wrexham on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It seemed like Wrexham was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good standup being displayed there by Wrexham as he connects with a hook.
Wrexham lands with a right hand.
Wrexham takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wrexham fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rones throws an overhand right that lands on Wrexham 's shoulder, as Wrexham tries to avoid the shot.
Rones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wrexham .
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Decent striking displayed by Wrexham there.
A big left from Rones misses.
Wrexham now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rones misses with an uppercut
and Rones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rones misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that round.
That's time! Rones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rones just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wrexham works Rones's body with a nice hook.
Rones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Wrexham .
A jab from Wrexham does it's job there.
Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice cross by Wrexham .
Wrexham throws a looping overhand right but Rones ducks down to avoid it.
Wrexham throws a body shot but no joy.
Rones defending well as Wrexham loads up on a big left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham scores with a jab to the body.
Tyler Wrexham seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wrexham just misses with a punch to the body.
A quick step to the side and Rones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wrexham misses with a wild body shot.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Rones might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A shot to the body from Rones misses
and Wrexham counters with a nice body shot.
Rones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Wrexham .
Rones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rones misses with a body shot.
Rones misses with a right hand
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rones misses with an uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wrexham looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wrexham throws a big shot that misses.
Wrexham stuns Rones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rones missing with a left hand there. Wrexham was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wrexham .
Wrexham swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Rones misses with an uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut.
Rones throws a series of punches but Wrexham moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Rones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrexham slips a straight right by Rones.
Wrexham moves into range and connects with a jab.
A combination from Wrexham does no damage.
Wrexham moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rones misses with a body shot
and Wrexham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rones cracks Wrexham with a good jab.
Rones throws a hook but Wrexham avoids it easily.
Rones walks into a left hand.
Rones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rones takes a swing at Wrexham 's ribcage but misses.
Wrexham throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wrexham looks for the body kick but Rones saw that one coming.
Rones misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Rones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wrexham doesn't seem phased though.
Rones jabs at Wrexham 's body.
Wrexham lands a nice looking body shot.
Rones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wrexham counters with a series of strikes. Rones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rones takes a swing at Wrexham 's ribcage but misses.
Wrexham scores with a jab to the head.
Rones punishes Wrexham 's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham .
Nice cross by Rones.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wrexham lands with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Wrexham .
Wrexham appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Good exchange - Wrexham coming out on top.
Rones checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rones swings for the body but Wrexham moves out of range.
Wrexham lands a nice hook to Rones's body. Rones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Wrexham thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice straight punches there by Wrexham . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wrexham .
Wrexham throws a hook but Rones avoids it easily.
Rones misses with a right hand
and Wrexham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wrexham fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wrexham jabs Rones right on the nose. Rones blinks but takes it well.
Wrexham catches Rones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wrexham .
Rones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wrexham cracks a nice hook into Rones's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham .
A big right from Rones misses.
Wrexham looks to throw the jab but Rones is out of range.
Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Rones.
Wrexham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rones ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham .
Wrexham jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wrexham displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rones throws out the jab.
Wrexham throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rones.
Wrexham lands with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rones takes one to the chin there.
Wrexham scores with a nice right hand.
Wrexham lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rones at a distance.
Rones misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Rones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rones.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham .
Rones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rones moves forwards but Wrexham connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Wrexham throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wrexham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A little jabbing left from Wrexham on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wrexham is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Some wild striking there from Rones.
Rones throws a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head but Wrexham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wrexham throws a lazy uppercut
and Rones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham misses with a hook
enabling Rones to counter with a crisp jab.
Wrexham takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rones throws a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head but Wrexham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wrexham throws a body punch but Rones moves out of range.
Wrexham avoids the body shot from Rones.
Wrexham throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wrexham lands a nice hook to Rones's body. Rones takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rones walks into a straight right hand from Wrexham .
Rones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wrexham misses with a straight right.
Rones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Wrexham misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham throws a hook but Rones blocks it.
Rones loads up on a big right hand but Wrexham slips the punch.
Wrexham scores with a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Rones.
Wrexham moves out of range as Rones strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wrexham ! But no joy.
Wrexham throws a hook but Rones avoids it easily.
Wrexham jabs at Rones's body.
Rones throws a body punch but Wrexham moves out of range.
Rones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The fighters circling - Wrexham throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wrexham swings for the body but Rones moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Rones on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wrexham moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut. Rones saw that one coming.
Rones misses with a right hand
enabling Wrexham to counter with a crisp jab.
Rones loads up on a big right hand but Wrexham slips the punch.
Rones blocks a jab.
Wrexham throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Rones misses.
Rones throws a jab but it's blocked by Wrexham .
Wrexham lands a leg kick that knocks Rones off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrexham cracks Rones with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Rones moved out of range.
Rones takes one on the button.
Wrexham misses with a hook. Rones ducked under it nicely.
Rones pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham really dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Rones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Wrexham to score with a decent uppercut.
Wrexham scores with a hook to the body. Rones takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the body from Rones misses
and Wrexham counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rones throws a right hand that misses
letting Wrexham counter with a right hand.
Rones throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Wrexham .
Rones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wrexham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rones was well out of range. Poor timing from Wrexham .
Wrexham swings for the body but Rones moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Wrexham - just one landing.
An inside leg kick from Wrexham misses.
Rones misses with a straight left.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rones ducks under a wild hook from Wrexham .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrexham lands a nice shot to the body.
Wrexham sizes up Rones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wrexham looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range.
Rones cracks Wrexham with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wrexham takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wrexham ducks under a wild hook from Rones.
A little jabbing left from Wrexham on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wrexham fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rones manages to avoid it.
Wrexham cracks a nice hook into Rones's ribs.
Wrexham throws an off balance right hand
and Rones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rones. Wrexham does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wrexham lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Rones.
Rones throws an overhand right that lands on Wrexham 's shoulder, as Wrexham tries to avoid the shot.
Wrexham ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rones misses with a looping right.
Wrexham throws a series of punches but Rones avoids them all with ease.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut
enabling Rones to counter with a crisp jab.
Rones sizes up Wrexham with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wrexham gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rones scores with a nice strike.
Wrexham lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rones at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham misses with a leg kick
and Rones counters with a stiff right hand.
Wrexham clobbers Rones with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wrexham misses with a right hand
and Rones counters with a stiff right hand.
Wrexham is rocked!
Wrexham 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Rones under the eye.
Wrexham is still on wobbly legs! Can Rones finish him?
Rones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rones drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Wrexham seems to have recovered his senses.
Wrexham showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rones.
Rones throws a hook but Wrexham blocks it.
Wrexham looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wrexham fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rones stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wrexham .
Jab, jab by Wrexham - just one landing.
Rones throws a poor cross that misses
and Wrexham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrexham throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wrexham misses with a body shot.
A big left from Rones misses.
Wrexham looks to score with a jab to the body but Rones is just out of range.
Wrexham catches Rones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Wrexham connects with the punch.
Rones takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rones shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big right from Wrexham misses.
Wrexham takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rones misses with a looping left.
Wrexham swings for the body but Rones moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Wrexham dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Rones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rones throws a hook but Wrexham avoids it easily.
Rones misses with a hook to the body
and Wrexham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rones cracks Wrexham with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wrexham throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wrexham throws a jab but it's blocked by Rones.
Rones lands with a good body shot.
Wrexham misses with a hook. Rones ducked under it nicely.
Rones slips a jab and a cross from Wrexham .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wrexham misses with an uppercut
and Rones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wrexham stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wrexham throws the left hand but Rones avoids the punch easily.
A swing and a miss from Wrexham .
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rones digs a good body shot into Wrexham 's ribs.
Rones swings widly with a right hand
and Wrexham counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rones misses with a few strikes there.
Rones swings widly with a right hand
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand.
Rones throws a hook to the side of Wrexham 's head but Wrexham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rones throws out a loose jab but Wrexham uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wrexham fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrexham manages to avoid it.
Wrexham lands with a hook. Rones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wrexham misses with a straight right.
Rones swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Joy Rones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham looks to land a right hand but Rones moved out of range.
Wrexham looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wrexham counters with a straight right hand.
Wrexham misses with a low kick as Rones jumps back.
Wrexham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rones moves away.
Wrexham tests Rones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slow jab from Wrexham misses its intended target.
A quick step to the side and Rones tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wrexham .
Wrexham dips to his left and cracks Rones with an uppercut!
Wrexham jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Wrexham throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rones throws a right hand that misses
and Wrexham counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rones throws a lazy uppercut
and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut.
Rones misses with a hook to the body
and Wrexham counters with a nice uppercut.
Rones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wrexham throws out the jab.
Wrexham throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tyler Wrexham is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rones scores with a jab. Wrexham acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Wrexham misses with a few strikes there.
Rones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Wrexham counters with a good low kick that Rones was not able to check.
Wrexham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wrexham blocks a jab.
Wrexham misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Rones misses the target.
Rones misses with a hook
letting Wrexham counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrexham misses with a looping left.
Rones swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Wrexham throws a right and a left that Rones avoids nicely.
Rones checks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrexham cracks Rones with an open hand slap.
Wrexham misses with a looping right.
Wrexham defending well as Rones loads up on a big left hand.
Rones throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wrexham on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Rones.
A jab lands there for Wrexham .
Wrexham looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
An attempted straight right counter from Rones misses the target.
Nice shot lands for Wrexham .
Rones throws a big shot that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Wrexham comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wrexham has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 45:50
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Wrexham !
Tyler Wrexham is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doctor Doolittle (ranked 801 p4p, 24 weight class) and Mase Force (ranked 72 p4p, 2 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
38 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Doctor Doolittle!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mase Force!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Force avoids a kick to the body.
Force throws out a counter right but Doolittle avoids it with no problem.
Doolittle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Force looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Doolittle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Doolittle throws a sloppy body shot
and Force counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Force swings away with a body shot that misses
and Doolittle counters with an outside leg kick.
Force throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Force lands a glancing blow to the side of Doolittle's head.
Force misses with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doolittle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Force.
Doolittle throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Force sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doolittle definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Force throws a body punch but Doolittle moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Doolittle there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle throws a front kick aimed at Force's knee but Force avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Doolittle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Force lands an overhand right.
Mase Force seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Force throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doolittle counters with a nice uppercut.
Force misses with an uppercut
and Doolittle counters with a nice uppercut.
A lazy left from Doolittle finds it's target.
Doolittle scores with a leg kick.
Force lands a jab to Doolittle's midsection.
Doolittle is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Force throws a hook to the side of Doolittle's head but Doolittle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Force throws a leg kick but Doolittle moved away.
Force avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force misses with a left hand
and Doolittle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Force swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Force takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Force throws a hook to the side of Doolittle's head but Doolittle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Force swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Doolittle counter with a right hand.
Doolittle throws an overhand right that lands on Force's shoulder, as Force tries to avoid the shot.
Force staying out of range there.
Force jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Force misses with a hook. Doolittle ducked under it nicely.
Force throws a predictable looking body shot
and Doolittle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Doolittle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Force misses with a hook
and Force takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doolittle is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Force throws an overhand right that lands on Doolittle's shoulder, as Doolittle tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force jabs Doolittle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Force throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big right from Force misses.
Doolittle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Force.
Doolittle tried to score with a low kick but Force checks it.
Doolittle takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Force throws a front kick aimed at Doolittle's knee but Doolittle avoids it well.
Force finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle.
Force throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doolittle counters with a stiff right hand.
Doolittle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Force counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle misses with a wild combination.
Doolittle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Force looks to land a left hand but Doolittle moved out of range nicely.
Force throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Doolittle to counter with a crisp jab.
Doolittle slips under a jab from Force.
Force lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force just misses with a punch to the body.
Force throws a low kick but it's checked well by Doolittle.
Force throws a poor cross that misses
and Doolittle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Force is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Force throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Doolittle counter with a right hand.
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 Doctor Doolittle will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doolittle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Force throws a lazy uppercut
and Doolittle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doolittle throws a wild body kick that Force sees coming a mile off.
Force looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Force swings widly with a right hand
and Doolittle counters with a right hand to the body.
Doolittle has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Force throws a right hand that misses
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Force throws a lazy right hand but Doolittle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Force throws a lazy uppercut
letting Doolittle counter with a right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Force might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Doolittle has got the better of the exchanges.
Force bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doolittle misses the jab.
Doolittle misses with an uppercut.
A little jabbing left from Force on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Force avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Force digs a good hook to Doolittle's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force throws a lazy uppercut
and Doolittle counters with a nice uppercut.
Force with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That kick from Doolittle tenderised Force's leg. Force is trying to keep his angry face on.
Force checks a leg kick.
Doolittle motions for Force to come forward. Doolittle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Doolittle swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Force counters with a low kick, right behind Doolittle 's knee.
Force rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doolittle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doolittle is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Doolittle throws a hook but Force blocks it.
Force throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Force throws a jab when Doolittle was well out of range.
Force missing with a left hand there. Doolittle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Force keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doolittle.
Force fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doolittle manages to avoid it.
Doolittle tries a low kick but Force avoids it.
Force throws a looping overhand right but Doolittle ducks down to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Doolittle misses the target.
Doolittle tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Force is able to avoid easily.
Doolittle does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Doolittle rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Force counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force misses with a shot to the body
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Force wants to slow Doolittle down by chopping away at his legs.
Doctor Doolittle is winning the standup battle so far.
Force throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Doolittle tenderised Force's leg. Force is trying to keep his angry face on.
Doolittle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Force momentarily.
Force throws an off balance right hand
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Doolittle misses with an uppercut. Force saw that one coming.
Force throws out a counter right but Doolittle avoids it with no problem.
Force misses with a low kick.
Force has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Force does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Force throws a looping overhand right but Doolittle ducks down to avoid it.
Force throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doolittle stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice cross by Doolittle.
Force loads up on a big right hand but Doolittle slips the punch.
Doolittle went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Doolittle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Force. That did some damage!
Doolittle is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Force can do to turn this around?
Force throws a body punch but Doolittle moves out of range.
Doolittle swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Doolittle takes a swing at Force's ribcage but misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Force! But no joy.
Force misses with a hook
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Force moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Doolittle.
Doolittle attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Doolittle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Force swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Force throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Doolittle swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Doolittle dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Force throws a leg kick
and Doolittle makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Force shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Force throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Force's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Force keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Force thumps Doolittle with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Force.
Doolittle throwing a counter right hand but Force manages to avoid it.
Doolittle just misses with a punch to the body.
Force loads up on a big right hand but Doolittle slips the punch.
Doolittle looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Force misses its intended target.
Doolittle was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Doolittle throws a solid leg kick but Force takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doolittle.
Nice shot lands for Doolittle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Force throws out the jab.
Force fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Doolittle on the side of the head.
Doolittle moves away from the strike by Force.
Doolittle throws a head kick but Force moves out of range.
Doolittle ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Force connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Force uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doolittle.
Force misses the body punch
and Doolittle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doolittle avoids a kick to the body.
Doolittle lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Force bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doolittle tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Doolittle, right into the meat.
Nice straight punches there by Doolittle. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Doolittle.
Force takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Force looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Force has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doolittle.
Force throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Doolittle to counter with a crisp jab.
Force throws a push kick but Doolittle slaps the foot to one side.
Jab by Force.
Doolittle ducks under a wild hook from Force.
Force just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDoolittle.
Force takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force misses with a body punch
and Doolittle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Force lands with a hook. Doolittle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A low kick from Doolittle is predictable there
and Force counters with an inside leg kick.
Force looks to land a left hand but Doolittle moved out of range nicely.
Doolittle swings for the body but Force moves out of range.
Doolittle takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Force takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Force lands a glancing blow to the side of Doolittle's head.
Good leg kick by Force there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Force throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doolittle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle misses with a head kick.
Force throws a right hand that misses
and Doolittle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Force throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Doolittle counters with a leg kick.
Force throws a right hand that misses
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Good exchange - Doolittle coming out on top.
Force misses with a right hand
and Doolittle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Force connects with a body shot.
Force connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doolittle's hands.
Doolittle throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Force. Doolittle does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doctor Doolittle clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Doolittle throws a jab when Force was well out of range.
Force rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Force thows a leg kick but Doolittle checks it
and Doolittle counters with a straight right hand.
Force works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Force tries to land a body kick
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doolittle just misses with a punch to the body.
Force blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doolittle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Force misses with a left hand
and Doolittle counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Force has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doolittle.
Doolittle ducks under a wild hook from Force.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Force throws a leg kick that is checked
and Doolittle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Force throws a leg kick but Doolittle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Force scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Force moves away from the strike by Doolittle.
Force checks a low kick from Doolittle.
Force fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Doolittle manages to avoid it.
As Force backs away, Doolittle returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Doolittle misses with a body kick.
And Force responds with a good body kick, but Doolittle manages to step out the way in time.
Force turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Force wants to land a leg kick but Doolittle is out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Doolittle on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Doolittle scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Force.
Force throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Force throws a hook but Doolittle blocks it.
Force throws a right hand that misses
and Doolittle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Force, right into the meat.
Force throws a leg kick but Doolittle sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Force misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doolittle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Force.
Force looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Force throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Doolittle counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle swings for the body but Force moves out of range.
It seemed like Force was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Force misses with an uppercut.
Doolittle walks into a straight right hand from Force.
Force misses with a looping right.
Force scores with a hook.
Doolittle tries to work over Force's front leg with a kick but Force checks it.
Force steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Force lands a nice shot that snaps Doolittle's head back.
Doolittle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Force.
Doolittle swings widly with a right hand
and Force counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the body from Force misses
and Doolittle counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle moves out of range of the leg kick from Force.
As Force backs away, Doolittle returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Force swings widly with a right hand
and Doolittle counters with a good, hard body kick but Force shrugs it off.
Force slips under a jab.
Force throws a lazy right hand but Doolittle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doolittle was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Force is looking to slow Doolittle down with leg kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doolittle displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Force throws out the jab.
Doolittle motions for Force to come forward. Doolittle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Force connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Force misses with a body shot
letting Doolittle counter with a right hand.
Force has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Doolittle finds it's way round the side to connect with Force's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mase Force will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Doolittle throws a push kick but Force slaps the foot to one side.
Doolittle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doolittle misses with a low kick.
Force misses with a straight right.
Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle.
Force rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Force slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Force on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Force throws a poor cross that misses
and Doolittle counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Force loads up on a big right hand but Doolittle slips the punch.
Doolittle throws a big shot that misses.
Doolittle slips under a jab from Force.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doolittle throws a head kick that Force semi-blocks.
Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Force was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle.
Force throws out a counter right but Doolittle avoids it with no problem.
Force swings away with a body shot that misses
and Doolittle counters with an outside leg kick.
Force stuns Doolittle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Force takes a jab right on the kisser.
Doolittle moves out of range as Force throws a body kick.
Force's jab looks to have found its range, popping Doolittle under the eye.
Doolittle misses with a looping left.
Force misses with an uppercut
and Doolittle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Force ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doolittle moves away.
Mase Force has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doolittle misses with an uppercut.
Doolittle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice defenses there by Force.
Force looks to land a left hand but Doolittle moved out of range nicely.
Doctor Doolittle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Force misses with a wild body shot.
Doolittle is looking to counter punch.
Force misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Doolittle counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Force pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Force lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Doolittle at a distance.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doolittle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Force misses with a jab to the body
and Doolittle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Force punishes Doolittle's body with a nice straight punch.
Force swings for the body but Doolittle moves out of range.
Doolittle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Force has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doolittle.
Force walks into a straight right hand from Doolittle.
Doolittle jabs Force to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Doolittle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Force.
Force misses with a lunging right hand
and Doolittle counters with a stiff right hand.
Force checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Force's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doolittle connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Force scrambles back to his feet.
Force throws a hook to the side of Doolittle's head but Doolittle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doolittle connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
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!
Force takes one on the button.
Doolittle looks to land a body kick but Force moved away.
Force misses with a hook
and Force takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doolittle takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Doolittle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Force.
Force takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Force throws a body kick that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doctor Doolittle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Doolittle 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 50:46
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doctor Doolittle!
Doctor Doolittle retains his super heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Doctor Doolittle started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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