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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Shenanigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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Excellent 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Billy Hill!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Shenanigan!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hill has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Billy Hill has been cut.
Shenanigan avoids the body shot from Hill.
Hill checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hill throws a combination that misses
and Shenanigan counters with a crisp one two that drops Hill! Shenanigan thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hill to his feet! Hill is in big trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shenanigan swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Hill wants to clinch but Shenanigan slips to the side
and Shenanigan counters with a nice right hand that sends Hill toppling to the canvas! Hill scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Shenanigan finish him?!
Hill is rocked!
Shenanigan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hill is out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Shenanigan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hill scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shenanigan doesn't seem bothered though.
Shenanigan misses with a two punch combination.
Shenanigan throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shenanigan lands a glancing blow to the side of Hill's head.
Shenanigan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shenanigan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shenanigan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hill counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shenanigan thuds a left hand into Hill's body.
Hill tries to clinch up but Shenanigan circles away and keeps his distance.
Shenanigan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hill manages to avoid it.
Hill misses the shot to the body.
Shenanigan missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shenanigan misses with a few strikes there.
Shenanigan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hill.
Shenanigan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Billy Hill's cut is getting worse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Shenanigan moves forwards but Hill connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hill misses with a body shot
letting Shenanigan counter with a right hand.
Hill is looking to wear down Shenanigan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hill avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Shenanigan does no damage.
Shenanigan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Some wild striking there from Hill.
Shenanigan throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
Shenanigan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shenanigan blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Shenanigan is just out of range.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Shenanigan counters with a nice body shot.
Hill is breathing heavily.
Shenanigan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hill slips a jab and a cross from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan throws a solid leg kick but Hill takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shenanigan.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice jab there from Shenanigan.
Hill blocks a jab.
Shenanigan throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
Shenanigan misses with a body kick.
Hill moves out of range of the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shenanigan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hill slips a jab and a cross from Shenanigan.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shenanigan misses with a few strikes there.
Shenanigan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hill misses with a combination
and Shenanigan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hill thinking.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shenanigan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Shenanigan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Hill's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shenanigan throws a wild body kick that Hill sees coming a mile off.
Shenanigan lunges at Hill with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hill's hand.
Shenanigan slips under a jab from Hill.
Billy Hill is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shenanigan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
Shenanigan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hill wants to clinch.
Shenanigan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hill moves away.
Shenanigan defending well as Hill loads up on a big left hand.
Shenanigan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Shenanigan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shenanigan looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
Hill drops his hands momentarily and Shenanigan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Shenanigan digs a good body shot into Hill's ribs.
Shenanigan misses the jab.
Hill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill swings for the body but Shenanigan moves out of range.
Shenanigan misses with a wild combination.
Hill slips a jab from Shenanigan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shenanigan. Hill does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shenanigan looks to score with a jab to the body but Hill is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shenanigan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shenanigan is breathing heavily.
Shenanigan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill checks a leg kick nicely.
Hill throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch but Shenanigan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shenanigan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shenanigan misses with a two punch combination.
Hill throws a shot from downtown. Shenanigan moves away and avoids it.
Hill moves forwards but Shenanigan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shenanigan throws a series of strikes that have Hill backpedaling.
Billy Hill's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hill has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill clinches up against the cage.
Shenanigan is trying to break the clinch but Hill has him pressed against the cage.
Hill keeps control of Shenanigan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Hill throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shenanigans head.
Hill wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Hill moves out of range of the leg kick from Shenanigan.
Hill moves away from the strike by Shenanigan.
Shenanigan throws a nice looking combination but Hill bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hill tries to clinch but Shenanigan is having none of it.
Hill dodges the punch combination from Shenanigan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shenanigan.
Hill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shenanigan, pushing him back against the cage.
Shenanigan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Sean Shenanigan has been cut.
Hill takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shenanigan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Shenanigan misses with a double jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Shenanigan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Shenanigan takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hill connects with a right hand. Shenanigan shakes it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Billy Hill will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shenanigan throws a right hand that Hill ducks under and follows up with a left that Hill also avoids with ease.
Hill fails to land with a series of punches.
Hill is looking to score with low kicks.
Shenanigan misses with a body shot.
Shenanigan throws a combination that misses
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Shenanigan misses with a low kick.
Shenanigan misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Shenanigan.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Shenanigan pushes him off.
Shenanigan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hill darts in trying to clinch
and Shenanigan counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill takes a swing at Shenanigan's ribcage but misses.
Shenanigan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hill counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hill uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan misses with a combination
and Hill counters with a left to the body.
Shenanigan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hill is looking to clinch but Shenanigan is avoiding it.
Hill takes a swing at Shenanigan's ribcage but misses.
Shenanigan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shenanigan misses with an uppercut. Hill saw that one coming.
Shenanigan tries to keep at a distance but Hill has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Hill.
Hill's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hill keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan throws a body punch but Hill moves out of range.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Shenanigan misses with a hook.
Shenanigan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hill wants to clinch up but Shenanigan keeps it at a distance.
Shenanigan works over Hill's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill scores with a shot to the body.
Hill throws a body punch but Shenanigan moves out of range.
Hill moves in looking to clinch but Shenanigan pushes him off.
Shenanigan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sean Shenanigan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from Shenanigan misses.
Hill misses with the combination.
Hill scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hill loads up on a big right hand but Shenanigan slips the punch.
Shenanigan misses with a looping right.
Shenanigan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shenanigan slips a jab from Hill.
Hill throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shenanigan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shenanigan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hill circles away quickly and effectively.
Shenanigan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hill gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hill pushes Shenanigan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hill wants to get back to striking at distance but Shenanigan won't allow it.
Shenanigan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shenanigan misses with a looping right.
Shenanigan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hill counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Hill clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hill scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shenanigan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hill looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Shenanigan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hill moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hill comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hill throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shenanigan swats away the attempt to clinch by Hill.
Shenanigan takes a swing at Hill's ribcage but misses.
Hill clinches but Shenanigan breaks the clinch
and Shenanigan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hill ducks under a wild hook from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shenanigan throws a combination that misses
and Hill counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shenanigan thinking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hill lands a shot to the body.
Hill manages to break the clinch.
Shenanigan throws the left hand but Hill avoids the punch easily.
Hill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hill does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hill doesn't manage to clinch there - Shenanigan circles away.
Hill scores with a hook to the body. Shenanigan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shenanigan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shenanigan wants to slow Hill down by chopping away at his legs.
Hill tries to clinch but Shenanigan moves out of range.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shenanigan.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hill throws a jab but it's blocked by Shenanigan.
Nice shot by Hill.
Shenanigan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
Shenanigan throws a jab when Hill was well out of range.
Hill scores with a nice right hand.
Hill throws a sloppy body shot
and Shenanigan counters with a left and a right that stings Hill.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hill clinches with his opponent.
Shenanigan is trying to break free.
Hill lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shenanigan or not.
Shenanigan manages to break the clinch.
Hill is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hill throws out a powerful jab.
Hill showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan lands a jab-cross combination.
Hill connects with a right hand. Shenanigan shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shenanigan keeps the fight on the outside.
Hill tries to clinch but Shenanigan moves away
and Shenanigan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hill bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shenanigan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hill is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shenanigan.
Shenanigan looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Shenanigan misses with a wild combination.
Hill tries to bum rush Shenanigan with a series of wild strikes but Shenanigan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shenanigan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hill counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shenanigan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Hill had his way with Sean Shenanigan in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Shenanigan looks to land a right hand but Hill moved out of range.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shenanigan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hill just misses with a punch to the body.
Shenanigan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hill.
Shenanigan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Hill.
Shenanigan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shenanigan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shenanigan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shenanigan is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hill moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hill forces Shenanigan back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shenanigan throws out a loose jab but Hill uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shenanigan moves away from the strike by Hill.
Nice uppercut lands for Shenanigan. That snapped Hill's head back.
Hill throws a leg kick but Shenanigan sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shenanigan throws a series of punches but Hill avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hill looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shenanigan missing with a left hand there. Hill was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hill throws a right and a left that Shenanigan avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shenanigan connects with the punch.
Hill fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hill swings for the body but Shenanigan moves out of range.
Hill closes the distance looking to clinch
and Shenanigan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hill uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Shenanigan.
Hill throws a combination that misses
and Shenanigan counters with a leg kick.
Hill is looking to clinch but Shenanigan is avoiding it.
Shenanigan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hill checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hill tries to clinch up but Shenanigan circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shenanigan catches Hill with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hill tries to clinch but Shenanigan moves out of range.
A combination from Shenanigan does no damage.
Shenanigan misses with a combination
and Hill holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shenanigan tries to break free but Hill pushes him back against the cage.
Hill breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hill is looking to clinch but Shenanigan is avoiding it.
Shenanigan throws a shot from downtown. Hill moves away and avoids it.
Hill misses with a looping right.
Shenanigan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill tries to close the distance and clinch but Shenanigan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shenanigan looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Shenanigan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hill.
Shenanigan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shenanigan connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Shenanigan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shenanigan lands with a right hand.
Shenanigan misses with a double jab
and Hill counters with a stiff right hand.
Hill misses with a double jab
and Hill takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sean Shenanigan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 48:47
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 47:48
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Billy Hill!
Billy Hill is the new middleweight champion!
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