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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Spratt (ranked 94 p4p, 44 weight class) and Aurelius Augustus (ranked 15 p4p, 6 weight class). Spratt comes to the cage accompanied by Fit But You Know It. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 23 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Spratt!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 4 - 2, fighting out of New York, Aurelius Augustus!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spratt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Spratt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Augustus. Augustus obviously looking to wear him down.
Spratt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Augustus misses with a wild body shot.
Augustus throws a leg kick but Spratt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Spratt jabs Augustus right on the nose. Augustus blinks but takes it well.
Augustus tries to move into range but Spratt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Augustus walks into a straight right hand from Spratt.
Augustus walks into a jab.
Augustus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Augustus moves out of range of the strikes.
Augustus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spratt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spratt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A solid leg kick lands there for Spratt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Augustus misses with a wild body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Augustus.
Spratt stuns Augustus with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Augustus throws out a loose jab but Spratt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Augustus throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Spratt misses the target.
Augustus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spratt.
Augustus tries to work over Spratt's front leg with a kick but Spratt checks it.
Spratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus.
Augustus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spratt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spratt scoring well with a low kick there.
Spratt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spratt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Augustus.
Spratt ducks right into an uppercut from Augustus.
Spratt with a jab.
Spratt loads up on a big right hand but Augustus slips the punch.
Augustus doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Spratt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Augustus.
Augustus throws a solid leg kick but Spratt takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Augustus.
Spratt misses with an uppercut. Augustus saw that one coming.
A countering left hand to the body from Augustus misses.
Augustus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spratt works the jab nicely.
Spratt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Augustus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augustus fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Spratt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus slips under a jab.
Augustus is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spratt.
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!
Spratt throws a hook but Augustus blocks it.
Augustus looks to throw the jab but Spratt is out of range.
Spratt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Augustus lands with a thumping leg kick.
Spratt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spratt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Augustus staying out of range there.
Augustus looks to score with a jab to the body but Spratt is just out of range.
Spratt lands with an overhand left.
Augustus throws a chopping leg kick but Spratt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Augustus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spratt.
Augustus misses with a straight left.
Spratt just misses with a punch to the body.
Spratt avoids the body shot from Augustus.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spratt throws a big shot that misses.
Spratt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Augustus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Augustus swings for the body but Spratt moves out of range.
Spratt moves out of range of the body kick from Augustus.
Augustus thuds his right hand into Spratt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spratt tries to clinch there but Augustus circles away.
Augustus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Augustus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Augustus lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus lands a right hook to the body.
Spratt throws a body shot but no joy.
Augustus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Augustus lands a nice looking body shot.
Spratt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Spratt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Augustus.
Augustus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Augustus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Spratt misses
and Augustus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Augustus blocks a jab.
Augustus throws a body punch but Spratt moves out of range.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Spratt just misses with a punch to the body.
Spratt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Augustus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spratt throws out the jab.
Augustus throws out a powerful jab.
Augustus slips a jab from Spratt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spratt. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Augustus connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spratt momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Augustus jabs Spratt right on the nose. Spratt blinks but takes it well.
Good shot there by Spratt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Augustus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spratt. Augustus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Augustus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Spratt is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Augustus looks to throw the jab but Spratt is out of range.
Spratt throws a jab but it's blocked by Augustus.
Spratt connects with a jab.
Spratt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spratt. That's going to slow Augustus down.
Spratt blocks a jab.
That kick from Augustus tenderised Spratt's leg. Spratt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Augustus lands with a cross.
Spratt throws a quick inside leg kick.
Augustus throws a hook to the side of Spratt's head but Spratt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spratt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Augustus misses with a hook.
A big left from Augustus misses.
Augustus lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Augustus scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spratt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Augustus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spratt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Augustus checks a leg kick.
Augustus appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Spratt throws a sloppy body shot
and Augustus counters with an outside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Augustus checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aurelius Augustus dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Augustus misses with a hook. Spratt ducked under it nicely.
Augustus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Augustus is looking to score with low kicks.
Augustus lunges at Spratt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Spratt's hand.
A swing and a miss from Augustus.
Spratt throws a right and a left that Augustus avoids nicely.
Augustus looks to throw the jab but Spratt is out of range.
Spratt went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Augustus throws an overhand right that lands on Spratt's shoulder, as Spratt tries to avoid the shot.
Augustus jabs at Spratt's body.
Augustus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Augustus misses with a hook. Spratt ducked under it nicely.
Spratt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Augustus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Spratt under the eye.
Spratt throws a body shot but no joy.
Augustus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Augustus slips under a jab from Spratt.
Spratt connects with a jab.
Spratt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Augustus throws a jab when Spratt was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Spratt misses the target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spratt throws a leg kick which misses Augustus's front leg but catches the back leg as Augustus tries to avoid it.
A big left from Augustus misses.
Spratt avoids the body shot from Augustus.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Spratt. Augustus shrugs it off though.
Spratt with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spratt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Augustus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spratt was well out of range. Poor timing from Augustus.
Spratt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Spratt misses the target.
Augustus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Augustus misses with a wild body shot.
Augustus misses with a looping right.
Spratt throws a lazy right hand but Augustus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spratt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spratt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Augustus lands a slapping body shot.
Spratt scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from Augustus misses.
Spratt looks to land a left hand but Augustus moved out of range nicely.
Spratt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Spratt misses the target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Augustus.
Spratt connects with a nice looking jab.
Spratt takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Augustus swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus throws out a loose jab but Spratt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spratt on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Aurelius Augustus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spratt misses with a looping right.
Spratt walks into a straight right hand from Augustus.
Spratt connects with a leg kick.
Augustus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice leg kick from Spratt, right into the meat of the thigh.
Augustus scores with a jab.
Augustus throws a lazy right hand but Spratt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Augustus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Augustus checks a leg kick nicely.
Spratt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Spratt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Augustus.
Augustus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spratt throws a body punch but Augustus moves out of range.
Spratt connects with a jab.
Spratt digs a good body shot into Augustus's ribs.
Augustus with a nice calf kick.
Augustus misses with a low kick.
Augustus scores with a jab. Spratt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spratt misses with a straight right.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Spratt might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Spratt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Augustus scores with a punch to the head.
Nice jab there from Spratt.
A good leg kick by Augustus.
A telegraphed right hand from Spratt misses the target.
Augustus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spratt moves away.
Augustus is looking to land body kicks.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Spratt misses with an uppercut. Augustus saw that one coming.
Augustus chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Spratt can pounce on him.
Augustus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Spratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augustus throws a chopping leg kick but Spratt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Augustus tries to land a leg kick but Spratt saw it coming and moves away.
Spratt lands a nice looking body shot.
Spratt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spratt slips under a jab.
A slow jab from Augustus misses its intended target.
Spratt misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustus throws a hook but Spratt avoids it easily.
Augustus slips a straight right by Spratt.
Augustus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spratt on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Augustus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Augustus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Augustus misses.
Spratt slips under a jab from Augustus.
Augustus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augustus misses with a looping right.
Augustus throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Spratt with a nice cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Augustus.
Augustus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Spratt.
Augustus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spratt just misses with a punch to the body.
Spratt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Spratt on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Augustus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Augustus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spratt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aurelius Augustus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Good leg kick by Augustus.
Augustus throws a big shot that misses.
Augustus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spratt was well out of range. Poor timing from Augustus.
Spratt lands a jab to Augustus's midsection.
Augustus moves away from the strike by Spratt.
Augustus throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spratt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Spratt.
Spratt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Spratt blocking some punches.
Augustus lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spratt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spratt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Spratt fails to land.
Augustus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spratt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Augustus's head backwards.
Spratt swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Augustus! But no joy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spratt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Augustus throws out the jab.
Augustus throws a half hearted mid kick.
A good leg kick by Augustus.
Augustus lands with a slapping head kick.
Augustus throws a nice outside leg kick.
Augustus takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Augustus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Augustus there as he acknowledges the shot.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Both fighters circling a little - Augustus finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Augustus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Spratt is out of range.
It looked like Spratt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Augustus misses the jab.
Spratt blocks a jab.
Augustus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spratt was well out of range. Poor timing from Augustus.
Spratt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Augustus.
A big left from Spratt misses.
Spratt connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spratt cracks Augustus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Spratt moves away from the strike by Augustus.
Spratt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Augustus throws a body shot but no joy.
Spratt throws a shot from downtown. Augustus moves away and avoids it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Augustus.
Spratt looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Augustus misses with a hook.
Augustus connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Augustus throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus walks into a straight right hand from Spratt.
Spratt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spratt drops his hands momentarily and Augustus takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Augustus has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Augustus lands a head kick!
Augustus moves away from the strike by Spratt.
Jab from Spratt.
Spratt moves out of range of the body kick from Augustus.
Spratt walks into a straight right hand from Augustus.
Augustus throws out a leg kick but Spratt moves out of range and Augustus only half commits.
Augustus blocks a jab.
Augustus swats away the attempt to clinch by Spratt.
Spratt takes the fight into the clinch.
Augustus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fighters circling - Augustus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Augustus misses with a body shot.
Spratt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Augustus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spratt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustus misses with a looping left.
Spratt misses with a hook.
Augustus blocks a jab.
Spratt fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Augustus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Augustus ducks under a wild hook from Spratt.
Augustus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spratt's sensitive parts.
A lazy left from Spratt finds it's target.
Augustus staying out of range there.
Augustus slips a straight right by Spratt.
Augustus cracks Spratt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Augustus looks to throw the jab but Spratt is out of range.
Augustus throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spratt works Augustus's body with a nice hook.
Augustus moves out of range as Spratt strikes.
Augustus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Spratt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Augustuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Augustus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spratt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Augustus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spratt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Augustus blocks the body kick.
Augustus feints a counter leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Augustus. Spratt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spratt drives through and clinches with Augustus against the cage.
Augustus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spratt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spratt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Augustus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Augustus wants to get back to striking at distance but Spratt won't allow it.
Augustus working aggressively here.
A short right from Spratt on the inside.
Spratt working aggressively here.
Spratt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Augustus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Augustus just misses with a punch to the body.
Augustus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Augustus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spratt ducks under a wild hook from Augustus.
Spratt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Spratt fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Augustus is out of range.
Augustus only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Augustus slips a jab from Spratt.
Augustus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Jack Spratt did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Spratt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Spratt closes the distance and pushes Augustus back into the cage.
Spratt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Augustus's elbow.
Augustus is trying to break free.
Augustus working hard to break the clinch.
Spratt lands with a short shot to the head.
Spratt can't find room to land a body shot as Augustus controls the action.
Augustus lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Augustus on the inside.
Spratt tries to throw a body punch but Augustus avoids it by throwing Spratt back against the cage.
Spratt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Augustus is trying to push Spratt away but Spratt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spratt misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spratt misses with a body punch.
Spratt tries to work over Augustus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Augustus.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Augustus.
Augustus manages to break the clinch.
Spratt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Augustus slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spratt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Augustus manages to avoid it.
Augustus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Good exchange - Spratt coming out on top.
Nice defenses there by Spratt.
It looked like Spratt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spratt bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Augustus missing with a left hand there. Spratt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spratt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spratt clobbers Augustus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spratt lands an overhand right.
Spratt connects with a looping right hand.
Augustus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spratt takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Augustus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Augustus throws a shot from downtown. Spratt moves away and avoids it.
Augustus connects with a nice looking jab.
Spratt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Augustus.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spratt crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Augustus - the referee stops the clock and Spratt gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Augustus. Spratt manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Augustus throws a body shot but no joy.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A bone on bone clash there as Spratt blocks the leg kick.
Spratt is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustus missing with a left hand there. Spratt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Augustus tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Spratt is able to avoid easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Augustus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Augustus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Augustus gets tackled into the cage by Spratt. Spratt maintains the clinch.
Augustus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Augustus.
Augustus is trying to push Spratt away but Spratt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Augustus has a couple of punches blocked by Spratt.
A right handed body shot lands from Spratt.
Augustus is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spratt.
Spratt lands a left hand.
Spratt has a couple of punches blocked by Augustus.
A short right from Spratt.
Augustus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spratt misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Spratt.
Augustus breaks from the clinch.
A cross from Spratt lands.
A jab from Augustus finds it's way through Spratt's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spratt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big right from Augustus misses.
Jab from Augustus.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus misses with a straight left.
Augustus blocks a jab.
Spratt scores with a jab to the jaw.
Spratt with the inside leg kick.
Augustus connects with a solid leg kick.
Spratt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Augustuss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
It looked like Spratt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Spratt tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Augustus was well out of range. Poor timing from Spratt.
Augustus avoids the body shot from Spratt.
Spratt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Spratt will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Augustus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Augustus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spratt was well out of range. Poor timing from Augustus.
Augustus throws a shot from downtown. Spratt moves away and avoids it.
Spratt misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spratt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spratt scores with a nice head shot.
Augustus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spratt. Spratt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Augustus connects with a single shot there.
Augustus connects with an inside leg kick.
Augustus scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Spratt doesn't seem bothered though.
Spratt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Augustus.
Spratt throws a half hearted mid kick.
A low kick lands for Spratt.
Augustus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A nice inside leg kick there by Augustus. That's going to slow Spratt down.
Spratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spratt tries to close the distance and clinch but Augustus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Spratt checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Augustus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spratt.
Spratt thows a body kick. Augustus tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Spratt works the jab nicely.
A low kick from Augustus is predictable there
and Spratt counters with a series of strikes. Augustus will be more careful next time no doubt.
Spratt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Augustus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Jack Spratt will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Augustus.
Augustus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spratt lands a glancing blow to the side of Augustus's head.
Spratt jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spratt throws a one two combo.
Spratt defending well as Augustus loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Augustus. Spratt does a little dance to reset his feet.
It looked like Spratt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Augustus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spratt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Spratt moves out of range as Augustus throws a body kick.
Spratt throws a hook to the side of Augustus's head but Augustus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Augustus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big left from Augustus misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Augustus. Spratt does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Augustus throws a body shot but no joy.
Augustus slips under a jab from Spratt.
Spratt lands a nice shot to the body.
Spratt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Augustus.
A slow jab from Spratt misses its intended target.
Spratt with a nice cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Augustus moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spratt misses with a straight right.
Augustus throws a body punch but Spratt moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Spratt misses the target.
Spratt works Augustus's body with a nice hook.
Augustus throws a lazy right hand but Spratt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Augustus lands a head shot.
Augustus throws out a loose jab but Spratt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spratt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Augustus looks to land a body kick but Spratt moved away.
Spratt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Augustus throws the kick towards the body but Spratt avoids it.
Augustus slips a straight right by Spratt.
Augustus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Augustus staying out of range there.
Spratt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Augustus throws a hook but Spratt blocks it.
Augustus throws a shot to the body.
Augustus looks to land a left hand but Spratt moved out of range nicely.
Spratt is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Augustus.
Augustus misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Spratt misses the target.
A jab from Augustus does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spratt throws a jab but it's blocked by Augustus.
Spratt cracks a nice hook into Augustus's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spratt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Augustus.
Augustus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Augustus closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Augustus throws a looping overhand right but Spratt ducks down to avoid it.
Spratt fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Augustus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Spratt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Augustus misses with a kick to the body.
Augustus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spratt.
A telegraphed right hand from Spratt misses the target.
Augustus throws a hook to the side of Spratt's head but Spratt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spratt scores with a jab. Augustus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Augustus on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Augustus punishes Spratt's body with a nice straight punch.
Augustus throws a push kick but Spratt slaps the foot to one side.
Spratt blocks a jab.
Augustus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Augustus let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spratt misses with a low kick.
Augustus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Spratt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Augustus can pounce on him.
Augustus feints and then cracks Spratt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spratt down.
Spratt scores with a jab to the head.
Spratt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Augustus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Augustus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spratt.
Spratt on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Spratt throws out a leg kick but Augustus moves out of range and Spratt only half commits.
Spratt slips under a jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Spratt. That's going to slow Augustus down.
Augustus loads up on a big right hand but Spratt slips the punch.
Augustus misses with a looping right.
Augustus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Spratt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Spratt misses with a wild body shot.
Augustus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Augustus! But no joy.
Spratt looks to throw the jab but Augustus is out of range.
Augustus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spratt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustus wants to slow Spratt down by chopping away at his legs.
A swing and a miss from Spratt.
Augustus scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Spratt thows a leg kick but Augustus checks it
and Augustus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Augustus scores with the left hand. Spratt knows he should have avoided that one.
Augustus works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Spratt avoids the body shot from Augustus.
Spratt moves out of range as Augustus strikes.
Augustus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Augustus bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Augustus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Spratt throws a leg kick but Augustus checks it.
Augustus looks for the body kick but Spratt saw that one coming.
A low kick lands for Augustus.
Augustus doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spratt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Augustus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spratt throws out the jab.
Augustus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spratt is out of range and Augustus settles back down.
A big left from Augustus misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aurelius Augustus.
I think Augustus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 47:48
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 47:48
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aurelius Augustus!
Aurelius Augustus is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Aurelius Augustus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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