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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Adebisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Freak On A Leash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Adebisi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Steele!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adebisi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for Adebisi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Good leg kick by Steele there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Adebisi.
Adebisi misses with a few strikes there.
Adebisi blocks a head kick by Steele.
Steele blocks a head kick by Adebisi.
Adebisi ducks under a wild hook from Steele.
Adebisi throws a head kick that misses
and Steele counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Simon Adebisi has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Adebisi pushes him off.
Adebisi walks forward, straight into a front kick from Steele.
Adebisi is breathing heavily.
Steele drives through and clinches with Adebisi against the cage.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
Steele throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steele lands a body punch.
Adebisi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Steele connects with a knee to the head.
Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
Adebisi takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adebisi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Steele throws a knee to the head but misses.
Steele digs a right hand underneath Adebisi's ribcage. Adebisi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Steele using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steele lands an elbow inside that Adebisi shrugs off.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steele lands a nice uppercut.
Steele tries a knee to the head but Adebisi blocks it.
Steele presses Adebisi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adebisi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adebisi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Steele scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Steele landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Steele.
Knees to the body from Steele.
Steele lands a good knee to the midsection. Adebisi won't want to take too many of those.
Steele lands a good knee to the midsection. Adebisi won't want to take too many of those.
Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Steele landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steele landing knees to the head.
Steele lands a nice elbow.
Steele lands a nice elbow.
Steele scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Adebisi is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of Adebisi's head.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Steele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steele connects with a knee to the head.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from Steele.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele lands an uppercut.
Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Steele lands an uppercut.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Adebisi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steele working Adebisi over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Adebisi backwards.
Steele is leaning against Adebisi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Steele landing knees to the body.
Steele cracks Adebisi with a nice body shot.
Steele landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Steele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele lands a good knee to the midsection. Adebisi won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Steele is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steele is leaning against Adebisi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele presses Adebisi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Adebisi takes a shot to the head.
Steele putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adebisi in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Steele.
Good body shot from Steele.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands a knee to the head.
Steele works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Steele with a knee to the head.
Steele landing knees to the head.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
Steele digs a right hand into Adebisi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adebisi's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steele lands a knee to the body.
A shot in the inside from Steele.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
Steele using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steele utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Steele.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Steele lands a knee to the body.
Steele lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Adebisi.
Steele cracks Adebisi with a nice body shot.
Steele scores a nice knee to the body.
Steele landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Steele dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Simon Adebisi's cut.
That's time! Adebisi's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Adebisi pushes him off.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Adebisi.
Adebisi misses with the combination.
Steele tries to clinch but Adebisi moves out of range.
Steele tests Adebisi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steele swings for the body but Adebisi moves out of range.
Simon Adebisi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Adebisi misses with the combination.
Steele closes the distance and clinches.
Adebisi working hard to break the clinch.
Adebisi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adebisi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Steele with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch but Steele keeps him there for the moment.
Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Steele lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele looking to throw knees to the head but Adebisi is blocking nicely.
Steele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steele pushes Adebisi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steele lands a body shot.
Steele presses Adebisi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steele with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Steele.
Steele cracks Adebisi with a nice body shot.
Adebisi's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Steele lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Steele.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steele has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Steele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adebisi takes a shot to the head.
Adebisi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Steele digs a right hand underneath Adebisi's ribcage. Adebisi let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Steele.
Steele pushes Adebisi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Steele with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Steele.
Steele lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adebisi backwards.
Adebisi is trying to break the clinch but Steele has him pressed against the cage.
Steele lands a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Steele.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section. Adebisi lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
Steele landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of Adebisi's head.
Steele scores with a hook to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Steele landing knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Steele.
Steele throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steele utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Steele - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands an elbow that stopped Adebisi in his tracks for a moment.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
George Steele seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Steele cracks Adebisi with a nice body shot.
Steele using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steele throws a knee to the head but misses.
Steele lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steele.
Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Steele is working Adebisi over against the cage.
Steele has Adebisi pressed against the cage, preventing Adebisi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Steele utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Steele throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the head.
Steele landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Steele landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steele lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by Steele.
Steele lands an elbow that stopped Adebisi in his tracks for a moment.
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Steele crunches a lovely knee into Adebisi's ribcage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steele working Adebisi over with knees to the body.
Steele works on Adebisi's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Steele.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Steele gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steele throws a knee to the head but misses.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele gets through Adebisi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Adebisi is looking to break free of the clinch but Steele has double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Steele.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Steele showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Simon Adebisi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Steele moves into the clinch.
Adebisi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Steele lands a right hand.
Adebisi is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him.
Steele works on Adebisi's body with a couple of short punches.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch but Steele keeps him there for the moment.
Adebisi throws a punch but it's blocked by Steele.
Steele lands with a short shot to the head.
Adebisi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Steele.
Steele keeps control of Adebisi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Steele lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Steele softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Adebisi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adebisi blocks an elbow strike from Steele.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
Steele makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Steele.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Steele landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Steele.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steele digs a right hand into Adebisi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adebisi's gas tank.
Adebisi has had enough of the clinch but Steele keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Steele creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Steele lands a nice knee to the body.
Adebisi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Steele comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Steele.
Steele lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Adebisi or not.
Steele utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adebisi backwards.
Adebisi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Steele lands a good knee to the midsection. Adebisi won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steele.
Steele lands with a left to the head.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steele working Adebisi over with knees to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steele is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the body.
Steele tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Steele scores with a knee to the head.
Steele lands an elbow inside.
Adebisi is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him.
A nice left hand lands by Steele.
Steele lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Adebisi taking a breather.
Adebisi takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Steele.
A hook to the body from Steele.
Steele presses Adebisi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steele lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steele landing knees to the head.
Steele lands an elbow that stopped Adebisi in his tracks for a moment.
Adebisi wants to break free but Steele has control.
Steele cracks Adebisi with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steele keeps control of Adebisi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adebisi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Steele using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Steele with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Steele lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Steele unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Steele creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adebisi's defenses.
Steele connects with a knee to the head.
Steele using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Adebisi is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position.
Steele lands a good knee to the midsection. Adebisi won't want to take too many of those.
Steele lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Adebisi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Simon Adebisi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steele has Adebisi pressed against the cage, preventing Adebisi from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Steele obliges.
Steele is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Steele lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Adebisi is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him.
Knees in the clinch landing for Steele.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adebisi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Adebisi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Steele clinches up with Adebisi and pushes him back against the cage.
Steele digs a right hand into Adebisi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Adebisi's gas tank.
Steele throws an elbow that misses.
Steele lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Steele.
A short left from Steele.
Steele scores with a shoulder strike.
Steele scores a nice knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Steele.
Adebisi takes a knee to the side of the body.
Steele lands with a light punch inside.
Steele lands a good knee to the midsection. Adebisi won't want to take too many of those.
Steele lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Steele scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steele with a knee to the head.
Adebisi swings wildly with an uppercut but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele crunches a lovely knee into Adebisi's ribcage.
George Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Steele working Adebisi over with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Steele comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Steele 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 24:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Steele!
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