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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Spanky Spangler (ranked 5358 p4p, 401 weight class) and Brendan Schlaub (ranked 5169 p4p, 398 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Spanky Spangler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brendan Schlaub!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schlaub dives in and scores a takedown into Spangler's guard.
Schlaub is stalling in the full guard.
Schlaub advances to half guard.
Schlaub content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schlaub is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spangler has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Schlaub escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Schlaub!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlaub working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Schlaub tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Spangler gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Spangler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schlaub on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Schlaub working for a submission but Spangler is keeping him at bay.
Schlaub jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Spangler manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Spangler is trying to work for a sweep but Schlaub has mounted him!
Schlaub looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Spangler tries to hold on but Schlaub pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schlaub moves to the back.
Schlaub is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Schlaub has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Spangler's body.
Schlaub lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Good control from Schlaub.
It looks like Schlaub might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schlaub has Spangler flattened out and is raining down punches.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Spangler can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schlaub looking for the choke but no joy.
Schlaub is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Spangler is defending well though. Schlaub let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Schlaub dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Spangler tries to close the distance and clinch but Schlaub swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schlaub wants to counter the offense by Spangler and move into the clinch position.
Spangler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spangler.
Schlaub feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Spangler is looking to stand back up but Schlaub counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Spangler.
Brendan Schlaub has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schlaub in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schlaub seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Schlaub is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Spangler is bucking up trying to escape but Schlaub cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schlaub is landing with some decent strikes but Spangler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Schlaub controlling the position easily from mount.
Schlaub is continuing to stall.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Schlaub! Spangler is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brendan Schlaub!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toby TShwiz (ranked 4112 p4p, 453 weight class) and Roland Bisque (ranked 4323 p4p, 471 weight class). Toby TShwiz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Toby TShwiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roland Bisque!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bisque.
TShwiz fails to land with a series of punches.
Bisque moves in looking to clinch but TShwiz pushes him off.
Bisque fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but TShwiz avoids it really well and circles away.
TShwiz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bisque is looking to get back to his feet here but TShwiz is keeping cool and he's managed to take Bisque's back.
Bisque really doesn't want to stay on the ground with TShwiz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TShwiz keeps control of the position as Bisque tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisque keeps trying to improve his position.
Bisque fending off the submission attempt from TShwiz.
TShwiz is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
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.
A lull in the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bisque is in bad spot here.
Bisque fending off the submission attempt from TShwiz.
TShwiz trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
TShwiz is really struggling to control Bisque but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz controls the position.
Bisque tries to escape the position.
TShwiz trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Bisque doesn't escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bisque is really stuck here.
Bisque looking very determined here, making life difficult for TShwiz.
What can Bisque do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's four 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.
Bisque rolls, trying to escape but TShwiz keeps control of the position.
TShwiz is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bisque looking very determined here, making life difficult for TShwiz.
TShwiz has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
I really don't envy Bisque right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby TShwiz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
TShwiz closes the distance and clinches.
TShwiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bisque looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
As Bisque looks to move away, TShwiz throws a big counter combo but Bisque just gets out of the way.
TShwiz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
TShwiz lands a hook that snaps the head of Bisque backwards.
Bisque wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
TShwiz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bisque showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from TShwiz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
TShwiz shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bisque is trying to defend but TShwiz finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
TShwiz is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisque wants to improve his position but TShwiz is controlling well.
TShwiz stands up from half guard.
Bisque shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with TShwiz but TShwiz pushes him off and we're back to square one.
TShwiz is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bisque's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz escapes and gets back to his feet.
Bisque lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as TShwiz backs up against the cage.
TShwiz keeps the fight on the outside.
Good exchange - TShwiz coming out on top.
TShwiz moves into range and clinches up with Bisque.
TShwiz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Toby TShwiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Bisque.
Bisque fails to pull guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TShwiz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
TShwiz manages to break the clinch.
TShwiz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
TShwiz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bisque misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bisque gets tackled into the cage by TShwiz. TShwiz maintains the clinch.
Bisque tries to break the clinch but TShwiz is controlling the position.
TShwiz tries to throw a body punch but Bisque avoids it by throwing TShwiz back against the cage.
TShwiz breaks the clinch.
Toby TShwiz is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bisque looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bisque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
TShwiz has closed the distance and engaged Bisque in a clinch.
TShwiz decides to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
TShwiz wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
TShwiz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bisque is one step ahead there.
TShwiz is trying to control the position but Bisque postures up.
Bisque must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bisque stopping the sweep attempt from TShwiz.
TShwiz is adopting a defensive guard.
TShwiz is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toby TShwiz dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from TShwiz. No joy for Bisque on that attempt.
TShwiz was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
TShwiz shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
TShwiz stands up from Bisque's guard - TShwiz perhaps looking for a knockout.
TShwiz clinches up against the cage.
TShwiz jumps into guard, dragging Bisque to the mat.
Bisque postures up.
Bisque wants to control from the top but TShwiz keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bisque wants to pass the guard but TShwiz is keeping the position.
Toby TShwiz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
TShwiz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bisque is aware though and is defending well.
TShwiz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if TShwiz tries to get out of the position.
TShwiz has his foot on Bisque's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bisque works his way back into a safe position though.
TShwiz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bisque is controlling him.
Bisque would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bisque got a little sloppy there for a moment and TShwiz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bisque has managed to get both his arms back between TShwiz's legs - danger averted.
TShwiz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bisque doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bisque manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
TShwiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bisque can do to turn this around?
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bisque trying to control the position from guard on top but TShwiz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Bisque fails with a takedown attempt.
TShwiz avoids the head kick by Bisque.
Toby TShwiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bisque fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bisque goes for a double leg but TShwiz avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as TShwiz continues to drive forward.
Toby TShwiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roland Bisque.
TShwiz drives through and clinches with Bisque against the cage.
Bisque tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bisque is defended easily by TShwiz.
Bisque lands a slapping body shot.
No luck for Bisque with that takedown attempt.
TShwiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
TShwiz misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Bisque looks to move away, TShwiz throws a big counter combo but Bisque just gets out of the way.
TShwiz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bisque on his heels. He'll look to pass Bisque's guard now, I'm sure.
TShwiz stopping the sweep attempt from Bisque.
TShwiz with a flurry of punches that miss.
TShwiz throwing strikes but missing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
TShwiz throws a big elbow that misses.
Roland Bisque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toby TShwiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
TShwiz 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toby TShwiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well TShwiz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby TShwiz!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shreck Ogro (ranked 6027 p4p, 429 weight class) and Sloth Fratelli (ranked 4764 p4p, 381 weight class). Shreck Ogro 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shreck Ogro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sloth Fratelli!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fratelli stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fratelli wants it to stay on the feet.
Ogro shoots in looking for a takedown. Fratelli tries to sprawl out of it but Ogro keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fratelli manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ogro is breathing heavily.
Ogro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ogro closes the distance and clinches up with Fratelli, looking for a takedown. Ogro pushes Fratelli against the cage but Fratelli circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ogro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shreck Ogro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fratelli looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ogro!
Fratelli is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ogro is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fratelli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ogro keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fratelli tries to advance to mount but Ogro denies him.
Fratelli is still trying to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fratelli controls the position.
Fratelli creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ogro sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ogro prevents Fratelli from moving into mount.
Fratelli has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ogro!
Fratelli thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Fratelli works his way to his opponent's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fratelli is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Ogro with him. Ogro is trying to defend but Fratelli has an arm under the chin now! Ogro grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sloth Fratelli!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Byung Soo Choi (ranked 4084 p4p, 396 weight class) and Colin Lamprey (ranked 3575 p4p, 359 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Byung Soo Choi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Colin Lamprey!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamprey misses with an uppercut.
Lamprey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Choi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lamprey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Choi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lamprey was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lamprey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Choi on the side of the head.
Jab by Lamprey.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lamprey moves into the clinch successfully.
Lamprey is stalling here.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Choi.
Choi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Choi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Choi is breathing heavily.
Choi throws a right hand that Lamprey ducks under and follows up with a left that Lamprey also avoids with ease.
Lamprey 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.
Lamprey drives through and clinches with Choi against the cage.
Lamprey misses with a knee strike.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Lamprey has him pressed against the cage.
Lamprey manages to break the clinch.
Choi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lamprey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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!
Lamprey scores with a nice head shot.
Lamprey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Choi looks to land a combination but Lamprey avoids it well.
Lamprey forces Choi back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Lamprey.
Lamprey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamprey blocks a head kick by Choi.
A lazy left from Lamprey finds it's target.
Lamprey misses with a wild body shot.
Lamprey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Choi manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Choi.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lamprey, as that shot connected.
Jab from Lamprey.
Lamprey misses with a wild body shot.
Choi is looking for a counter combo.
Lamprey clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Lamprey.
Lamprey manages to break the clinch.
Choi tries to keep at a distance but Lamprey has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lamprey is struggling to control the position.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamprey has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lamprey stalling in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Lamprey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Lamprey is controlling him.
Lamprey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Lamprey misses.
Choi gets tackled into the cage by Lamprey. Lamprey maintains the clinch.
Lamprey content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Choi tries to break free but Lamprey pushes him back against the cage.
Choi is trying to break free.
Choi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lamprey avoiding damage.
Lamprey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Choi's efforts to push away.
Lamprey breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Choi.
Lamprey moves into the clinch successfully.
Lamprey breaks from the clinch.
Lamprey clinches.
Lamprey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamprey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Choi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamprey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
Lamprey avoids the head kick by Choi.
No joy there for Choi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lamprey misses with a body shot.
Choi throws a head kick but Lamprey moves out of range.
Choi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lamprey finds it's way round the side to connect with Choi's head.
A punch combination from Lamprey misses.
Choi throws a counter high kick but Lamprey was just alert enough to avoid it.
Choi misses with a series of wild punches.
Lamprey misses with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lamprey.
Lamprey misses with a looping right.
Lamprey walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Choi checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Byung Soo Choi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamprey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Choi.
Choi went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Choi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamprey throws a shot to the body.
Choi moves forwards but Lamprey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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!
A combination from Lamprey does no damage.
Lamprey lands a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamprey misses with a wild body shot.
Lamprey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Choi, pushing him back against the cage.
Lamprey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lamprey has Choi up against the cage in a clinch.
Choi wants to break free but Lamprey has control.
Lamprey breaks the clinch.
Choi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamprey throws out a loose jab but Choi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lamprey avoids the head kick by Choi.
Choi checks a low kick from Lamprey.
Lamprey loads up on a big right hand but Choi slips the punch.
Lamprey misses with a body shot.
Lamprey throws a series of punches but Choi moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lamprey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Choi doesn't seem bothered though.
Choi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lamprey scores with a nice right hand.
Lamprey has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Lamprey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Choi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamprey throws out a counter right but Choi avoids it with no problem.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lamprey's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lamprey pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lamprey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Choi's efforts to push away.
Lamprey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamprey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Choi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamprey throws a low kick but Choi avoids it.
Choi blocks a jab.
Lamprey digs a good body shot into Choi's ribs.
Lamprey takes the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Choi being controlled against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lamprey leaning against his opponent.
Lamprey just leaning against Choi, taking a breather.
Lamprey continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Lamprey manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lamprey breaks the clinch.
Choi throws a jab when Lamprey was well out of range.
Choi tries to bum rush Lamprey with a series of wild strikes but Lamprey uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lamprey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lamprey lands a body shot.
Lamprey closes the distance and clinches.
A bit of stalling here from Lamprey.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamprey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Choi.
Lamprey dips to his left and cracks Choi with an uppercut!
Lamprey has Choi up against the cage in a clinch.
Lamprey stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lamprey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Choi.
Lamprey has managed to clinch.
Colin Lamprey seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lamprey.
Lamprey breaks the clinch.
Byung Soo Choi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Choi throws a jab but it's blocked by Lamprey.
Lamprey blocks a head kick by Choi.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lamprey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lamprey misses with a wild body shot.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Lamprey. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A big right from Choi misses.
Lamprey takes the fight into the clinch.
Lamprey breaks from the clinch.
Lamprey avoids the head kick by Choi.
Lamprey looks to score with a jab to the body but Choi is just out of range.
Choi thinks about countering with a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamprey. Choi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lamprey misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamprey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Choi.
Lamprey just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamprey clinches up with Choi and pushes him back against the cage.
Choi tries to circle away but Lamprey has him pinned against the cage.
Lamprey breaks from the clinch.
Lamprey has Choi up against the cage in a clinch.
Lamprey pressing his opponent against the cage.
Lamprey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lamprey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lamprey digs a good hook to Choi's body.
Choi tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamprey feints a jab promting Choi to slip. Lamprey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Choi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Lamprey tries to bum rush Choi with a series of wild strikes but Choi uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Choi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choi slips under a jab from Lamprey.
Lamprey dodges the punch combination from Choi.
Lamprey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Choi on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Choi throws a head kick but Lamprey moves out of range.
Lamprey closes the distance and clinches.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colin Lamprey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Choi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lamprey throws a hook to the side of Choi's head but Choi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lamprey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choi.
Lamprey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lamprey misses with a wild combination.
Choi throws a looping overhand right but Lamprey ducks down to avoid it.
Lamprey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lamprey swings for the body but Choi moves out of range.
Choi misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Lamprey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Choi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lamprey throws a hook but Choi blocks it.
Lamprey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Choi on the side of the head.
Choi throws a sloppy head kick and Lamprey moves out of range easily.
Lamprey misses with a wild combination.
Choi slips a straight right by Lamprey.
Lamprey closes the distance and pushes Choi back into the cage.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lamprey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lamprey manages to break the clinch.
Lamprey clinches with his opponent.
Choi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lamprey lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lamprey misses with a knee strike.
Lamprey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lamprey throws a body punch but Choi moves out of range.
Lamprey loads up on a big right hand but Choi slips the punch.
Lamprey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Choi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lamprey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choi blocks a jab.
Lamprey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Choi tries a head kick but it misses.
Lamprey thuds his right hand into Choi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nice shot by Lamprey.
Lamprey just misses with a punch to the body.
Lamprey closes the distance and pushes Choi back into the cage.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Choi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lamprey digs a good body shot into Choi's ribs.
Lamprey throws the left hand but Choi avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Lamprey does no damage.
Lamprey takes the fight into the clinch.
Lamprey is stalling here.
Choi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lamprey taking a breather.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Colin Lamprey is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choi throws a head kick that misses.
Lamprey jabs at Choi's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A shot to the liver by Lamprey. Beautiful body shot.
Lamprey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Choi tries a head kick but it misses.
Choi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Choi walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lamprey moves into the clinch.
Lamprey keeps control of Choi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Choi is looking to break free of the clinch but Lamprey has double underhooks.
Lamprey has Choi pressed against the cage.
Choi is trying to force a seperation but Lamprey has the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamprey displaying some good clinch control by pressing Choi up against the cage.
Lamprey manages to break the clinch.
Lamprey motions for Choi to come forward. Lamprey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lamprey takes a swing at Choi's ribcage but misses.
Choi throws a head kick that misses.
Lamprey throws the left hand but Choi avoids the punch easily.
Lamprey has closed the distance and engaged Choi in a clinch.
Lamprey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Choi's efforts to push away.
Lamprey has Choi pushed against the cage.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Lamprey has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Lamprey is controlling him.
Lamprey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lamprey moves into the clinch successfully.
Lamprey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lamprey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Choi, pushing him back against the cage.
Choi is looking to break free of the clinch but Lamprey has double underhooks.
Choi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Choi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Choi wants to get back to striking at distance but Lamprey won't allow it.
Choi is trying to break the clinch but Lamprey has him pressed against the cage.
Byung Soo Choi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lamprey escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Colin Lamprey comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lamprey 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colin Lamprey!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Shackelford (ranked 3186 p4p, 294 weight class) and Fedor Petrov (ranked 4791 p4p, 382 weight class). Shackelford's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Boomhauer - Dust in the Wind. Petrov has chosen They want too see me fall as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rusty Shackelford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Petrov!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Shackelford. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Petrov throws a combination that misses
and Shackelford counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shackelford instigates a clinch.
Petrov prevents a body shot from Shackelford.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shackelford.
A frustrated look appears on Petrov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Petrov takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Shackelford on the inside.
Petrov is trying to push Shackelford away but Shackelford has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shackelford throws an elbow that misses.
Petrov tries to break the clinch but Shackelford is controlling the position.
Shackelford taking a breather.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shackelford lands a hook that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Shackelford.
Petrov tries to break the clinch but Shackelford is controlling the position.
Shackelford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Shackelford.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackelford pushes Petrov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Come on Shackelford - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shackelford scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shackelford prevents Petrov from breaking the clinch.
Shackelford keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Petrov's efforts to push away.
A nice left hand lands by Shackelford.
Shackelford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Petrov's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shackelford.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shackelford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Shackelford lands with a right to the head.
Shackelford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shackelford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shackelford taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Shackelford as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shackelford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Shackelford.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shackelford lands an elbow just above Petrov 's eye.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shackelford.
Good body shot from Shackelford.
Shackelford digs a right hand into Petrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petrov's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Shackelford.
Petrov is trying to break the clinch but Shackelford has him pressed against the cage.
Shackelford lands an elbow just above Petrov 's eye.
Shackelford works on Petrov's body with a couple of short punches.
Shackelford lands a left hand.
Shackelford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrov.
Shackelford lands a body punch.
Shackelford stalls.
Shackelford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Shackelford lands with a short shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shackelford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shackelford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shackelford leaning against his opponent.
Shackelford lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shackelford.
Shackelford lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Shackelford.
Shackelford pushes Petrov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Petrov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Petrov tries to break the clinch but Shackelford is controlling the position.
Shackelford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shackelford lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Fedor Petrov has been cut.
Nice body punch from Shackelford - that landed with a thud.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shackelford lands a body punch.
Petrov tries to break the clinch but Shackelford is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Shackelford.
A right hand to the body from Shackelford.
Petrov tries to circle away but Shackelford has him pinned against the cage.
Shackelford lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov wants to get back to striking at distance but Shackelford won't allow it.
Petrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shackelford lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shackelford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Shackelford.
Petrov looks winded!
A hook to the body from Shackelford.
Petrov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shackelford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Petrov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shackelford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Shackelford stalling against the cage.
Petrov has had enough of the clinch but Shackelford keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Shackelford dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Petrov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Petrov clinches with his opponent.
A short right from Shackelford.
Petrov takes a shot to the head.
Shackelford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrovs head.
Shackelford lands a body shot.
Petrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shackelford just misses with a elbow thrown towards Petrov's brow.
Shackelford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shackelford is pushing Petrov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rusty Shackelford has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shackelford holding his opponent close, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shackelford.
Shackelford is stalling here.
Shackelford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shackelford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrov.
Shackelford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Petrovs head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shackelford.
A shot in the inside from Shackelford.
Shackelford lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Shackelford.
Petrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shackelford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shackelford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shackelford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Petrov is trying to push Shackelford away but Shackelford has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shackelford lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Shackelford lands a shot to the body.
The referee calls for Shackelford to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shackelford is working Petrov over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shackelford pushes Petrov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Petrov is breathing heavily.
Petrov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Shackelford has him pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Shackelford scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Shackelford.
Shackelford lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
Shackelford lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shackelford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Shackelford manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shackelford.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shackelford.
Nice elbow from Shackelford.
Shackelford lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Shackelford.
Shackelford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shackelford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petrov can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shackelford.
Shackelford slowing the pace effectively.
Shackelford lands a right hand.
Shackelford works on Petrov's body with a couple of short punches.
Shackelford slows down the pace here.
Shackelford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Fedor Petrov's cut even more.
Shackelford effectively controlling the action here.
Shackelford lands an elbow that stopped Petrov in his tracks for a moment.
Shackelford digs a right hand underneath Petrov's ribcage. Petrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shackelford lands a hook that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
Shackelford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Stalling in the clinch from Shackelford.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shackelford throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shackelford is working Petrov over against the cage.
Shackelford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Petrov backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Shackelford.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shackelford is pushing Petrov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shackelford lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Shackelford on the inside.
Petrov takes an elbow to the temple.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shackelford pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shackelford lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
Petrov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Shackelford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Shackelford.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Shackelford dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fedor Petrov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
Shackelford just misses with a punch to the body.
Shackelford misses with a wild body shot.
Shackelford lands a lovely overhand right.
Shackelford seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Shackelford throws a shot from downtown. Petrov moves away and avoids it.
A combination from Petrov does no damage.
Shackelford slips a jab and a cross from Petrov.
Shackelford appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shackelford lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Petrov circles away quickly and effectively.
A nice combination there by Shackelford.
Petrov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Petrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Shackelford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Shackelford creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petrov's defenses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shackelford.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Petrov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Shackelford is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Petrov can't break the clinch.
Shackelford is pushing Petrov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shackelford slowing the pace effectively.
Shackelford lands a right hand.
A short uppercut from Shackelford.
Shackelford lands a shot to the body.
Petrov breaks from the clinch.
Petrov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shackelford comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Petrov has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rusty Shackelford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shackelford has closed the distance and engaged Petrov in a clinch.
Shackelford lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Shackelford scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shackelford displaying some good clinch control by pressing Petrov up against the cage.
Shackelford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shackelford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Petrov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Shackelford lands a shoulder strike.
Petrov can't break the clinch.
Shackelford lands an elbow inside that Petrov shrugs off.
Shackelford lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shackelford works on Petrov's body with a couple of short punches.
Shackelford lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shackelford pushes Petrov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Petrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shackelford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shackelford digs a right hand into Petrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petrov's gas tank.
Shackelford lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Shackelford.
Nice elbow from Shackelford.
Shackelford lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shackelford lands a body shot.
Shackelford lands a shoulder strike.
Shackelford lands with a short shot to the head.
Shackelford lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Petrov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shackelford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Shackelford pushes Petrov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shackelford lands with a left to the head.
Petrov is trying to force a seperation but Shackelford has the dominant position.
Shackelford lands a right hand.
Petrov has had enough of the clinch but Shackelford keeps him there for the moment.
Shackelford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrov.
Shackelford lands a body shot.
Shackelford creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petrov's defenses.
Shackelford lands with a short shot to the head.
Shackelford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shackelford scores with a hook to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shackelford.
The cut above Fedor Petrov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A body shot lands from Shackelford.
Petrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shackelford scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shackelford scores with a hook to the body.
Fedor Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rusty Shackelford is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shackelford.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rusty Shackelford showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shackelford has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:24
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rusty Shackelford!
Rusty Shackelford thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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