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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dom Selleck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Selleck's entrance music is Hell's Bells. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Anderson's choice of entrance music: Skyscrapers - Ready, Set, Fall!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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199 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dom Selleck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Selleck closes the distance but Anderson moves to the side
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Selleck moves into range and connects with a jab.
Anderson delivers a nice body kick.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Selleck swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Selleck checks a leg kick.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Anderson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Selleck connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anderson momentarily.
Dom Selleck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Selleck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Selleck throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Selleck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Anderson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice shot lands for Selleck.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Selleck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Selleck lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Selleck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Selleck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anderson moves in looking to clinch but Selleck pushes him off.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Selleck swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Selleck bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Selleck takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Selleck moved away.
Anderson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Selleck is able to avoid easily.
Selleck looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Selleck.
Selleck misses the jab.
Selleck takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anderson slips a straight right by Selleck.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Anderson throws a solid leg kick but Selleck takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Anderson.
Anderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anderson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Anderson moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selleck scores with a shoulder strike.
Selleck prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Selleck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Selleck struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Selleck avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Selleck.
Selleck lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson missing with knees to the body.
Anderson is looking to control Selleck's arms but Selleck gets an underhook and turns him. Now Anderson has his back to the cage.
Selleck lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Anderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short left from Selleck.
Selleck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson motions for Selleck to come forward. Anderson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Selleck looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Anderson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Selleck checks it well.
Selleck keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Selleck misses with a left hand
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Selleck rather than just go for the knockout.
Anderson defending well as Selleck loads up on a big left hand.
A slow jab from Selleck misses its intended target.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Selleck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Selleck moves out of range as Anderson strikes.
Selleck throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters with a stiff right hand.
Selleck fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anderson on the side of the head.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with Selleck, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes Selleck against the cage but Selleck circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Selleck.
Selleck checks a leg kick.
Selleck waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Good shot there by Selleck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Selleck.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Selleck closes the distance and clinches.
Selleck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Selleck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anderson trying to stall but Selleck improves his position.
Selleck on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Selleck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Anderson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Anderson wants to break free but Selleck has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Selleck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Selleck tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Selleck back against the cage.
Selleck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Selleck throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dom Selleck will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Anderson wants to slow Selleck down by chopping away at his legs.
Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Selleck doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big left from Anderson misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Anderson.
Selleck lands with a good body shot.
Selleck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Selleck throws a poor cross that misses
and Anderson counters with a two punch combo.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
Dom Selleck is winning the standup battle so far.
Selleck throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters with a body kick that stops Selleck in his tracks momentarily.
Selleck looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Selleck throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Selleck tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Selleck.
A lazy left from Selleck finds it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson lands a lovely overhand right.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Anderson sizes up Selleck with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Selleck finds it's way through Anderson's defenses.
Anderson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anderson takes a swing at Selleck's ribcage but misses.
Selleck is looking to clinch.
Anderson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Selleck takes a swing at Anderson's ribcage but misses.
Anderson lands a nice hook to Selleck's body. Selleck takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Anderson is looking to chop away at Selleck's legs.
A telegraphed right hand from Selleck misses the target.
Selleck misses with a wild combination.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Selleck avoids them all with ease.
Selleck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Selleck misses with a double jab
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Selleck eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Selleck tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Selleck throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Anderson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Selleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Selleck misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Selleck keeps the fight on the outside.
Selleck throws a good cross that connects.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson feints and then cracks Selleck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Selleck down.
Selleck looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Selleck checks a low kick from Anderson.
Selleck misses with a two punch combination.
Selleck dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Selleck lands a jab to Anderson's midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Selleck manages to avoid it.
Selleck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Selleck fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Selleck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Selleck scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Selleck.
Selleck connects with a good right hand that stumbles Anderson. Anderson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Selleck checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Selleck sees it coming and moves out of range.
Anderson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Selleck throws a one two combo.
Selleck misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Selleck. Those never looked like landing.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Anderson takes a swing at Selleck's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a low kick but Selleck avoids it.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Selleck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Anderson Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Selleck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Anderson moves away.
Anderson takes one to the side of the head.
Selleck throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Anderson scores with a three punch combo!
Selleck wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Selleck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Selleck ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Anderson takes a swing at Selleck's ribcage but misses.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Selleck was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Selleck throws a jab when Anderson was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Anderson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Anderson blocks a jab.
Anderson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Selleck scores with a jab to the head.
Anderson misses with an uppercut. Selleck saw that one coming.
Selleck misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Selleck misses with an uppercut
and Selleck takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
Anderson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Selleck loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.
Selleck misses with an uppercut
and Anderson counters with a thumping low kick.
Selleck looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Selleck loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Anderson slips a straight right by Selleck.
Selleck is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Selleck scores with a three punch combo!
A big left from Selleck misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson lands with a nice body punch.
Selleck throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson lands a jab-cross combination.
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Selleck. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Selleck takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Selleck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson slips a jab and a cross from Selleck.
Anderson drops his hands momentarily and Selleck takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Anderson cracks a nice hook into Selleck's ribs.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Selleck misses the body punch
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Selleck connects with a jab.
A good leg kick by Anderson.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Selleck was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anderson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Selleck doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Selleck paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Selleck throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Selleck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Selleck misses the jab.
Selleck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Sloppy strikes from Selleck. Those never looked like landing.
Dom Selleck is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Selleck feints a jab promting Anderson to slip. Selleck then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anderson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Selleck. Selleck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some bone on bone action there as Selleck checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Selleck throws out the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selleck throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Selleck misses with a hook.
Selleck misses with a body shot.
Selleck cracks Anderson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anderson throws the kick towards the body but Selleck avoids it.
Selleck lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anderson at a distance.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Selleck circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Selleck.
Anderson defending well as Selleck loads up on a big left hand.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
Selleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Selleck swings widly with a right hand
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Selleck takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderson slips a jab from Selleck.
Anderson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Selleck loads up on a big right hand but Anderson slips the punch.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a low kick but Selleck avoids it.
A cross from Anderson lands.
Selleck throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson connects with a jab.
Anderson feints and then cracks Selleck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Selleck down.
Anderson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Anderson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Selleck has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Selleck and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Selleck throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Selleck walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Selleck looks to land a right hand but Anderson moved out of range.
Selleck misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Selleck misses the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson throws a body punch but Selleck moves out of range.
Selleck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Selleck scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Anderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Selleck, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anderson 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 Alan Glass scores the fight for Dom Selleck!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight as a draw!
The fight ends as a draw!
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