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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elijah Pitakaka (ranked 4514 p4p, 565 weight class) and Mike Smith (ranked 4498 p4p, 564 weight class). Pitakaka comes to the cage accompanied by my dick. Smith has chosen Therion - Sitra Ahra as his entrance music. Elijah Pitakaka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Smith's chin.
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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
30 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Elijah Pitakaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Smith!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitakaka throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pitakaka misses with a low kick.
Pitakaka fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Smith checks it well.
Smith raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smith is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Pitakaka throws a leg kick
and Smith counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Smith blocks a head kick by Pitakaka.
Smith unleashes a big counter combination but Pitakaka bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Pitakaka scores with a push kick.
Pitakaka looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Smith! But no joy.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that Smith semi-blocks.
Pitakaka throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pitakaka throws a sloppy head kick
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A lazy body kick from Pitakaka
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pitakaka went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pitakaka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smith.
Pitakaka throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pitakaka throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pitakaka lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pitakaka throws a sloppy head kick
and Smith counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Smith looks at the referee who does nothing so Smith lands a crushing right that sends Pitakaka to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Smith!
Mike Smith took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Mohito Fightwear (Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Eikmeyer (ranked 2783 p4p, 270 weight class) and Huma Krynn (ranked 9230 p4p, 690 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
28 - 44 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mario Eikmeyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
33 - 39 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Huma Krynn!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eikmeyer fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Krynn sprawls well initially but Eikmeyer persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Krynn looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Eikmeyer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Krynn!
Krynn really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Eikmeyer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
BOOM! Eikmeyer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Eikmeyer is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Krynn is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mario Eikmeyer!
In his post fight interview, Mario Eikmeyer started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Big Mac (ranked 2823 p4p, 326 weight class) and Alexander Shlemenko (ranked 2763 p4p, 321 weight class). Shlemenko has chosen Omarion Ft. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko - Post To Be as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Big Mac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Shlemenko!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shlemenko punishes Mac's body with a nice straight punch.
Shlemenko uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mac.
Alexander Shlemenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shlemenko gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mac misses with the head strike.
Shlemenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mac misses with a punch to the body.
Mac throws a punch but it's blocked by Shlemenko.
Shlemenko works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shlemenko is trying to trip Mac. He has hold of a leg but Mac is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shlemenko persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Shlemenko passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Shlemenko is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mac will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shlemenko trying to control the position but Mac is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac parries the strikes from Shlemenko easily there. Shlemenko is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mac to escape.
Shlemenko is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Mac will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Shlemenko has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Shlemenko clinches.
Mac gets underhooks to prevent Shlemenko's takedown attempt.
Shlemenko makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac tries to throw a body punch but Shlemenko avoids it by throwing Mac back against the cage.
Shlemenko misses with a punch to the body.
Shlemenko blocking some punches.
Shlemenko turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Mac is not content to let Shlemenko control the position.
Mac tries to improve position but can't.
Shlemenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mac knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shlemenko wants to control but Mac is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac is letting Shlemenko control him for a moment.
Mac takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Shlemenko tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mac's legs.
Shlemenko controls the position from side control.
Shlemenko wants to control but Mac is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mac defending against the ground and pound.
Shlemenko working away.
Shlemenko advances to mount.
Shlemenko lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shlemenko looking to control but Mac is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mac is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Shlemenko dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Shlemenko moves away from the strike by Mac.
Mac throws out a leg kick but Shlemenko moves out of range and Mac only half commits.
Shlemenko rushes Mac and presses him up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Shlemenko.
A head punch on the inside from Mac fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shlemenko.
Shlemenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mac struggles to land a body shot inside as Shlemenko controls his hands.
Good body shot from Shlemenko.
Shlemenko blocks a body shot from Mac.
Mac swings wildly with an uppercut but Shlemenko uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Shlemenko.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shlemenko swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac throws a head punch that misses.
Mac working aggressively here.
Mac throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Mac fails to land.
Mac tries to work over Shlemenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mac.
Shlemenko lands a shoulder strike.
Shlemenko can't find room to land a body shot as Mac controls the action.
Mac working aggressively here.
Mac working aggressively here.
Mac swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mac misses with a punch to the body.
Shlemenko cracks Mac with a nice body shot.
Mac lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Shlemenko.
Mac misses with some punches.
Mac takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shlemenko lands with a short shot to the head.
Mac misses with a punch to the body.
Mac misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shlemenko.
Shlemenko has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mac seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Shlemenko can turn it around.
Mac misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mac misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mac tries to work over Shlemenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mac working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Shlemenko.
Shlemenko lands an uppercut.
Shlemenko tries a body shot but Mac blocks it.
Mac throws a punch but it's blocked by Shlemenko.
Mac tries a body shot but Shlemenko blocks it.
Shlemenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mac misses with an uppercut. Shlemenko saw that one coming.
Mac backs away from a small jab... but Shlemenko lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Mac crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Shlemenko with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Alexander Shlemenko!
After winning the bout, Alexander Shlemenko thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between King Diamond (ranked 3464 p4p, 380 weight class) and Toshiro Montero (ranked 1990 p4p, 234 weight class). Montero is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Danzig - Mother . Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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168 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 20 - 1, fighting out of New York, King Diamond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Toshiro Montero!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Alec Ball and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Montero lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Diamond has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Diamond and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Montero moves out of range as Diamond strikes.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Montero has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Diamond scores with the left hand. Montero knows he should have avoided that one.
Diamond uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Montero.
Montero tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Montero.
Montero throws a leg kick but Diamond sees it coming and moves out of range.
Montero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diamond.
Montero throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Montero has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diamond finds it's way round the side to connect with Montero's head.
Montero throws a jab when Diamond was well out of range.
A punch combination from Diamond misses.
Diamond tries to bum rush Montero with a series of wild strikes but Montero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slow jab from Diamond misses its intended target.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montero.
An inside leg kick lands from Montero.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Diamond swings widly with a right hand
and Montero counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Diamond!
Montero is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Diamond has escaped the position, nice work there.
Diamond prevents Montero from improving position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamond looking for a sweep but Montero has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Diamond is desperately trying to improve his position but Montero has a good base and remains in mount.
Montero looking to control but Diamond is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Montero controlling his opponent.
Diamond tries to hold on but Montero postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Montero trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Montero pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Diamond is squirming around, avoiding Montero's attempts to control the action.
Diamond prevents Montero from taking his back.
Montero content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamond working to try and regain half guard.
Montero moves to take his opponent's back.
Montero looking for the RNC.
Diamond is trying to defend against the choke here but Montero has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Montero Tightens the hold and Diamond taps out furiously! Montero displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Toshiro Montero!
Toshiro Montero bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
King Diamond spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks to all the fans, I'll be back!!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Rutherford (ranked 2071 p4p, 256 weight class) and Sparring Fighter 1 (ranked 2778 p4p, 323 weight class). Fighter 1 is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lou Reed - The day John Kennedy Died. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Rutherford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sparring Fighter 1!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Fighter 1.
Rutherford blocks a head kick by Fighter 1.
It looked like Rutherford was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fighter 1 throws a sloppy head kick
and Rutherford counters with a three punch combo that has Fighter 1 backing up. Fighter 1 nods at Rutherford to acknowledge the strikes.
Rutherford drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rutherford slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fighter 1 is looking to reverse the position.
Fighter 1 managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Rutherford.
Rutherford trying to control the position but Fighter 1 is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rutherford lands some shots froms side control.
Fighter 1 can't do much from the bottom here.
Rutherford 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fighter 1 is pushing Rutherford's head away, looking to escape. Rutherford manages to hold on to the position though.
Rutherford trying to control the position but Fighter 1 is working away.
Sloppy strikes there by Rutherford.
Rutherford tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Rutherford tries to advance to mount but Fighter 1 instead regains half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rutherford is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Rutherford stops Fighter 1 from getting back to his feet.
Fighter 1 is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fighter 1 pushes Rutherford off and gets back to his feet.
Rutherford throws a series of strikes that have Fighter 1 backpedaling.
Rutherford tries a head kick but it misses.
Fighter 1 throws a head kick but Rutherford moves out of range.
Rutherford gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fighter 1 trying to stall but Rutherford improves his position.
Fighter 1 throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rutherford creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rutherford.
Rutherford scores with a hook to the body.
Fighter 1 fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter 1 tries to land a knee to the head but Rutherford blocks with his arms.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rutherford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rutherford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rutherford escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter 1 lands a high kick!
We've been told by Rutherford's head coaches at Big Bear Fight Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fighter 1 swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rutherford counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Fighter 1 has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Thomas Rutherford!
Thomas Rutherford managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Riner Clothing and Laundry (85%), into his post fight interview.
In defeat, Sparring Fighter 1 stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm still standing here, so you apparently didn't accomplish your goal.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Anstey (ranked 1616 p4p, 169 weight class) and Jer Bear (ranked 3056 p4p, 301 weight class). Bear is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Good Times. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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275 lbs
23 - 29 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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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
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jer Bear!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear throws a lazy body kick
and Anstey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Jer Bear has been cut.
Bear throws a lazy head kick
and Bear is countered with a crisp right hand from Anstey that sends him to the canvas! Anstey follows him to the mat into side control.
Bear is rocked!
Anstey is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bear is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bear is still in real trouble! Can Anstey finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anstey in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Anstey cracks Bear with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Anstey immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Bear is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Anstey!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunny Anstey!
A very excited looking Bunny Anstey made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Goldstein (ranked 1004 p4p, 109 weight class) and The Sun God Ra (ranked 1785 p4p, 185 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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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
37 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Samson Goldstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 24 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, The Sun God Ra!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ra instigates a clinch.
Goldstein lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Goldstein on the inside.
Ra takes a shot to the head.
Goldstein swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goldstein working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goldstein lands a right hand.
Ra pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Ra has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Goldstein lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ra looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Goldstein.
Goldstein makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ra creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Goldstein pushes Ra back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goldstein lands a nice uppercut.
Ra is rocked!
Goldstein lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ra to his knees! Goldstein keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Goldstein!
Samson Goldstein decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Gatsby (ranked 319 p4p, 40 weight class) and Lugh Blackburn (ranked 1048 p4p, 130 weight class). Blackburn has chosen When the Man Comes Down as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
32 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Gatsby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Lugh Blackburn!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatsby misses with a low kick as Blackburn jumps back.
Gatsby scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gatsby closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackburn.
Gatsby misses with a punch to the body.
Gatsby lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gatsby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blackburn is working Gatsby over against the cage.
Blackburn prevents a body shot from Gatsby.
Gatsby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blackburn.
Gatsby throws a head punch that misses.
Blackburn jumps into guard, dragging Gatsby to the mat.
Gatsby working some strikes from top position.
Blackburn not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gatsby got a little sloppy there for a moment and Blackburn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gatsby has managed to get both his arms back between Blackburn's legs - danger averted.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Gatsby's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackburn throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gatsby uses it to pass to side control.
Blackburn tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gatsby creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gatsby lands a decent elbow from side control.
Blackburn taking punishment in the form of punches.
Gatsby working the head and body with strikes.
Gatsby landing strikes.
Gatsby creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Blackburn tries to buck Gatsby off but Gatsby is having none of it.
Blackburn takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
You can see the frustration on Blackburn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gatsby wants to control but Blackburn is keeping him busy.
Blackburn is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blackburn is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gatsby connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Blackburn taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blackburn can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gatsby scores with a couple of short elbows.
Gatsby scoring with punches and elbows.
Gatsby works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Blackburn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gatsby lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gatsby trying to control the action but Blackburn is working from the bottom.
Gatsby drops an elbow to the side of Blackburn's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gatsby pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gatsby slips a nice elbow through Blackburn's hands, connecting with Blackburn's forehead.
Blackburn is staying active underneath Gatsby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Blackburn moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gatsby might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blackburn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gatsby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Blackburn looking for a guillotine here but Gatsby defends easily.
Gatsby keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Blackburn's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gatsby gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gatsby working some strikes from top position.
Gatsby is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gatsby is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gatsby seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Gatsby with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gatsby works over Blackburn with some ground and pound from guard.
Gatsby is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gatsby postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gatsby scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gatsby is in close to Blackburn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gatsby dominated that round.
That's time! Gatsby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Blackburn throws a big shot that misses.
Gatsby tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackburn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gatsby throws a series of punches but Blackburn moves out of range.
Blackburn tries to counter with a clinch but Gatsby shakes him off and moves away.
Blackburn misses the shot to the body.
Gatsby slips under a jab from Blackburn.
Gatsby is looking to counter the offense by Blackburn and move into the clinch.
Gatsby moves away from the strike by Blackburn.
Gatsby throws a shot to the body.
Blackburn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Blackburn slips a straight right by Gatsby.
Blackburn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gatsby.
Blackburn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gatsby jabs at Blackburn's body.
Blackburn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gatsby lands with an uppercut that bounces Blackburn off the cage and back into range.
Gatsby misses the shot to the body.
Blackburn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
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!
Gatsby connects with an inside leg kick.
Blackburn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gatsby looks to land a left hand but Blackburn moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn staying out of range there.
Blackburn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Gatsby uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blackburn.
Blackburn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Blackburn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gatsby manages to avoid it.
Blackburn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gatsby, pushing him back against the cage.
Gatsby tries a body shot but Blackburn blocks it.
Gatsby avoiding damage as Blackburn throws knees to the body.
Gatsby has a couple of punches blocked by Blackburn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gatsby creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gatsby lands a nice uppercut.
Blackburn throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gatsby blocks it with crossed arms.
Gatsby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gatsby lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blackburn or not.
Blackburn is trying to pull guard but Gatsby has him pressed against the cage.
Gatsby tries to throw a body punch but Blackburn avoids it by throwing Gatsby back against the cage.
Gatsby lands a right hand.
Blackburn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blackburn drags the fight down to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gatsby scoring with some ground and pound.
Gatsby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Gatsby makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Gatsby lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Gatsby lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gatsby stands up over Blackburn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gatsby lands a couple of digs.
Blackburn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gatsby can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gatsby is in close to Blackburn's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Blackburn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gatsby scoring with punches to the head and body.
Blackburn throws his legs up looking for a submission but Gatsby uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby lands some shots froms side control.
Gatsby scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Blackburn to see if he's OK.
Gatsby working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Blackburn is looking to reverse the position.
Gatsby working the ground and pound.
Gatsby working away.
Blackburn is not content to let Gatsby control the position.
Gatsby working the head with strikes.
Blackburn is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Blackburn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gatsby off and has taken his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gatsby wants to hold on but Blackburn pushes him away.
Gatsby wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Blackburn.
Gatsby tries to lock up and control but Blackburn gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Blackburn is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Gatsby is surviving well by controlling Blackburn's body position as best he can.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gatsby regains half guard.
Gatsby wants to control but Blackburn is keeping busy.
Blackburn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gatsby doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Blackburn.
Gatsby is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Gatsby dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gatsby lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackburn at a distance.
Gatsby fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gatsby keeps the fight on the outside.
Gatsby throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blackburn counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gatsby moves into the clinch successfully.
Blackburn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blackburn.
Gatsby tries to work over Blackburn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jay Gatsby has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Blackburn tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gatsby smiles and moves away.
Gatsby misses with a hook.
Blackburn slips under a jab.
Jay Gatsby is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Blackburn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby looks to land a right hand but Blackburn moved out of range.
Blackburn is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gatsby scores with a hook to the body. Blackburn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blackburn misses with a straight right.
Gatsby tries to clinch up but Blackburn circles away and keeps his distance.
Blackburn is looking to clinch but Gatsby is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatsby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blackburn can do to turn this around?
Blackburn tries to keep at a distance but Gatsby has taken the fight into the clinch.
Blackburn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gatsby is leaning against Blackburn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blackburn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gatsby blocks a body shot from Blackburn.
Still in the clinch, Blackburn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Gatsby scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blackburn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blackburn throws a knee to the head but misses.
Blackburn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right hook to the body lands for Gatsby.
Gatsby lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Gatsby.
Gatsby lands a nice uppercut.
Gatsby lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Gatsby.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gatsby lands with a right to the head.
A shot in the inside from Gatsby.
A hook to the body from Gatsby.
Gatsby scores with a shoulder strike.
Blackburn is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gatsby lands with a left to the head.
Blackburn is still on wobbly legs! Can Gatsby finish him?
Gatsby lands a body shot.
Gatsby makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Gatsby creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Blackburn with a big uppercut! Blackburn tries to clinch up but Gatsby pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Blackburn to the mat! Blackburn covers up and Gatsby unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jay Gatsby!
Jay Gatsby took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'My life, old sport, my life... my life has got to be like this... It's got to keep going on.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dawid Cpw (ranked 680 p4p, 73 weight class) and Lexington Snape (ranked 409 p4p, 42 weight class). Snape has chosen DJ Tiësto - Carmina Burana: Remixed as his entrance music. Dawid Cpw has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dawid Cpw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 25 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lexington Snape!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cpw catches Snape with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cpw tries to move into range but Snape moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Snape displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cpw throws out the jab.
Jab from Cpw.
Snape walks into a left hand.
Cpw has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Talu's Boxing Club in the buildup to the fight.
Snape tries to clinch there but Cpw circles away.
Cpw misses with a hook. Snape ducked under it nicely.
Snape unleashes a big counter combination but Cpw bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Snape takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by Cpw.
Snape tries to keep at a distance but Cpw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Cpw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cpw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cpw jumps into guard, dragging Snape to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cpw trying to keep a closed guard but Snape is proving a slippery customer.
Snape wants to control from the top but Cpw keeps moving.
Snape wants to pass the guard but Cpw is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw is looking for a triangle but Snape pushes his legs off easily.
Cpw has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snape can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Snape trying to control the position from guard on top but Cpw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Snape tries to stand but Cpw is controlling from the bottom.
Snape trying to control but Cpw is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cpw looks to land a right hand but Snape moved out of range.
Snape doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dawid Cpw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cpw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Snape paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cpw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cpw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snape.
It looked like Cpw wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cpw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Snape! But no joy.
Snape lands with a right hand.
Cpw bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Snape's head backwards.
Cpw thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snape scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw lands an overhand right.
Snape scores with a jab to the head.
Cpw throws a jab when Snape was well out of range.
Snape has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Snape misses with a straight right.
A big left from Cpw misses.
Cpw misses the shot to the body.
Snape now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Snape lands a jab.
Cpw scores with a punch to the head.
Snape throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cpw throws a hook but Snape avoids it easily.
Snape looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cpw misses the shot to the body.
Snape let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Snape uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cpw.
Cpw clinches up with Snape and pushes him back against the cage.
Cpw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Cpw tries to throw a body punch but Snape avoids it by throwing Cpw back against the cage.
Snape gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Snape stalling in the clinch but Cpw improves position.
Cpw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Cpw.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Snape obliges.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Snape blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snape stalls.
Cpw jumps guard but Snape stands there with Cpw around his waist. Cpw gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Cpw manages to pull guard.
Cpw looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cpw keeping moving, preventing Snape from controlling successfully.
Snape is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dawid Cpw 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.
Cpw takes one to the side of the head.
Snape uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cpw.
Snape cracks a nice hook into Cpw's ribs.
Snape misses with a wild body shot.
Cpw is looking to counter punch.
Cpw staying out of range there.
Snape swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cpw counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snape throws a jab but it's blocked by Cpw.
Cpw takes a swing at Snape's ribcage but misses.
Cpw throws an overhand right that lands on Snape's shoulder, as Snape tries to avoid the shot.
Cpw lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snape shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cpw napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snape decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Snape tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cpw was well out of range. Poor timing from Snape.
Snape avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snape defending well as Cpw loads up on a big left hand.
Cpw is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cpw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snape.
Cpw tries to clinch there but Snape circles away.
Cpw clobbers Snape with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Snape thuds a left hand into Cpw's body.
Cpw changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Cpw misses.
Snape swinging wildly here.
Snape uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cpw.
Snape looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Snape tries to close the distance and clinch but Cpw swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch combination from Snape misses.
Snape pushes Cpw up against the cage in a clinch.
Snape blocks a body shot from Cpw.
Cpw managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape looking to stall.
Cpw jumps guard but Snape turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snape lands a damaging elbow.
Snape tries to work over Cpw's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cpw tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snape smiles and moves away.
Cpw lands a jab to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cpw scores with a decent looking hook.
Dawid Cpw is winning the standup battle so far.
Cpw takes the fight into the clinch.
Cpw tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snape just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dawid Cpw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cpw avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Cpw breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snape misses with a wild body shot.
Cpw misses the shot to the body.
Cpw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cpw misses with a lunging right hand
and Snape counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cpw scores with a jab.
Cpw slips under a jab.
Cpw throws a right hand that misses
and Snape counters with a nice uppercut.
Cpw lands a head shot.
Cpw throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snape blocks a jab.
Cpw throws a poor cross that misses
and Snape counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cpw thinking.
Cpw swings widly with a right hand
letting Snape counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Snape throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cpw gets a clinch.
Snape swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Cpw fails to land.
Snape stalling the fight.
Cpw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dawid Cpw has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Snape lands with a short shot to 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!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Snape.
Cpw lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cpw managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape stalling in the clinch but Cpw improves position.
Snape lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snape misses with a body punch.
Snape lands a good knee to the midsection. Cpw won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Snape.
Snape working Cpw over with knees to the body.
Snape landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Snape tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snape lands an elbow that stopped Cpw in his tracks for a moment.
Snape is leaning against Cpw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Snape.
Snape using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A hook to the body from Snape.
Snape throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lexington Snape showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Cpw gets tackled into the cage by Snape. Snape maintains the clinch.
Snape throws a punch but it's blocked by Cpw.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cpw.
Cpw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cpw stalling in the clinch but Snape improves position.
Snape crunches a lovely knee into Cpw's ribcage.
Snape lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snape takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snape throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cpw tries to work over Snape's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Snape can't find room to land a body shot as Cpw controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snape lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Snape scores with a shot to the side of Cpw's head.
Snape lands a shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snape prevents a body shot from Cpw.
A nice left hand lands by Snape.
Snape scores with a shot to the side of Cpw's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Snape.
It looks like Dawid Cpw has been cut.
Snape is looking to control Cpw's arms but Cpw gets an underhook and turns him. Now Snape has his back to the cage.
Cpw takes an elbow to the temple.
Cpw is rocked!
Snape works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Oh Cpw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snape avoiding damage.
Snape presses Cpw against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Snape stalling in the clinch.
Snape lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cpw.
Still in the clinch, Snape scores with a nice short uppercut.
Snape lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Snape throws a big uppercut that drops Cpw! More strikes from Snape and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cpw lies dazed against the cage as Snape celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lexington Snape!
Lexington Snape bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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