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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zoo Six (ranked 23779 p4p, 23866 weight class) and Colten Currie (ranked 700 p4p, 696 weight class). Zoo Six has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zoo Six!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Colten Currie!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Six looks to land a combination but Currie avoids it well.
Currie looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Currie connects with a single shot there.
It looks like Zoo Six has been cut.
Six throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Six.
Six is looking to counter punch.
Six has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Six throws an off balance right hand
and Currie counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Currie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six clinches up with Currie and pushes him back against the cage.
Currie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Six slips a jab from Currie.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Currie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Six blocks an uppercut.
Currie breaks from the clinch.
Six tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Currie paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Six misses with a right hand
enabling Currie to counter with a crisp jab.
Six bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Six wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Currie throws a lazy uppercut
and Six counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Colten Currie has been cut.
Six closes the distance and clinches.
Currie tries to throw a body punch but Six avoids it by throwing Currie back against the cage.
Six's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Currie misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six tries to clinch up but Currie circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Currie misses its intended target.
Six throwing a counter right hand but Currie manages to avoid it.
Six tries to close the distance and clinch up but Currie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Currie misses with an uppercut.
It looked like Six wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Six slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Currie swings widly with a right hand
and Six cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Six throws an off balance right hand
and Currie counters with a straight right hand.
Currie connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Currie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie misses with a straight left.
Six connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Currie momentarily.
Colten Currie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Currie swats away the attempt to clinch by Six.
Currie misses with a looping right.
Six throws a big counter combination but Currie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Currie misses with a hook. Six ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Currie swings widly with a right hand
and Six connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Currie swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Six counter with a right hand.
Currie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Six.
Six throwing a counter right hand but Currie manages to avoid it.
Six is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Currie.
Currie throws out a counter right but Six avoids it with no problem.
Six is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Six rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Six takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Six is looking to clinch but Currie is avoiding it.
Six takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colten Currie dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Currie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Six swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Currie throws an off balance right hand
and Six counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Currie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Currie takes a swing at Six's ribcage but misses.
Currie throws a shot from downtown. Six moves away and avoids it.
Currie misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six misses with a hook.
A little jabbing left from Currie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Currie misses with a left hand
and Six counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Six on the inside.
Currie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Currie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Six or not.
Currie scores with a hook to the body.
Currie has a couple of punches blocked by Six.
Six blocks a body shot from Currie.
Currie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Currie lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Currie on the inside.
Currie misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Currie misses with a hook from the clinch.
Six breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Six sizes up Currie with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Colten Currie seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Currie throws a body shot but no joy.
Six has managed to clinch.
That's two 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!
Currie misses with a punch on the inside.
Currie tries to work over Six's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Six working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Currie struggles to land a body shot inside as Six controls his hands.
Currie is leaning against Six and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Currie lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Currie.
Six blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Colten Currie seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Currie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Currie has a couple of punches blocked by Six.
Currie misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Six.
Currie blocks an uppercut.
Currie misses with the head strike.
Six breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Currie misses the jab.
Currie misses with an uppercut. Six saw that one coming.
Six closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Six rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Six takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Currie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Currie throws a looping overhand right but Six ducks down to avoid it.
Currie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slow jab from Currie misses its intended target.
Six moves out of range of the strikes.
Currie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Currie looks to throw the jab but Six is out of range.
Six throws a big counter combination but Currie scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A swing and a miss from Currie.
Six looks to clinch
enabling Currie to counter with a crisp jab.
Six takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Six is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Currie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Six misses with an uppercut.
Currie just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colten Currie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Currie tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Six was well out of range. Poor timing from Currie.
Six swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Six throws an off balance right hand
and Currie counters with a nice uppercut.
Currie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Six.
Currie misses with a hook
and Six connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Currie ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice shot by Currie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Six misses with a combination
and Currie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Six misses with a wild combination.
Six drives through and clinches with Currie against the cage.
Currie throws a head punch that misses.
Currie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Six.
Currie misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Six.
Currie misses with the head strike.
Six escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Six slips under a jab.
Six swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Colten Currie 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.
Six doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Six clinches up with Currie and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Currie.
Six misses with some punches.
Six breaks the clinch.
Currie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Six.
Six is looking to counter punch.
Six doesn't manage to clinch there - Currie circles away.
Currie throws out a loose jab but Six uses good head movement to avoid it.
Currie connects with a right hand. Six shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six instigates a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Six's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Six throws a punch but it's blocked by Currie.
Currie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Six swings wildly with an uppercut but Currie uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Six fails to land.
Six lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Six's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Six tries to break free but Currie pushes him back against the cage.
Currie blocks an uppercut.
Currie misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Currie has Six pressed against the cage, preventing Six from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Six tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Six working aggressively here.
Currie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Six pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Currie moves into range and connects with a jab.
Currie scores with a body shot.
Currie misses the shot to the body.
Currie cracks a nice hook into Six's ribs.
Six has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zoo Six.
I think Currie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Colten Currie!
During a confident post fight interview, Colten Currie thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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