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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Braylon Beswicke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phantom Menace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Beswicke comes into the arena with Kick in the teeth blaring out of the sound system. Menace has chosen Leroy Brown as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Phantom Menace enters the cage!
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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
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Braylon Beswicke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Phantom Menace!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Menace misses with a low kick.
Phantom Menace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Menace blocks a head kick by Beswicke.
Menace swings for the body but Beswicke moves out of range.
Beswicke checks a leg kick.
Beswicke throws a body punch but Menace moves out of range.
Menace throws a head kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Menace 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 Beswicke has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Beswicke and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A punch combination from Beswicke misses.
Menace with a hook.
Menace throws a half hearted mid kick.
Menace chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Beswicke can pounce on him.
Menace drops his hands momentarily and Beswicke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Menace takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Menace misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beswicke. Menace does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beswicke throws a looping overhand right but Menace ducks down to avoid it.
Beswicke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Menace.
Menace throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beswicke scores with a hook to the body. Menace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Menace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beswicke.
Beswicke looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Menace thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Beswicke if he has to take too many more of those.
Menace lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beswicke's sensitive parts.
Menace wants to slow Beswicke down by chopping away at his legs.
Menace throws a leg kick that is checked
and Beswicke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Menace throws a leg kick
and Beswicke counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Menace lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beswicke throws a low kick but Menace avoids it.
Beswicke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace moves out of range of the body kick.
Beswicke moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Beswicke slips under a jab from Menace.
Good work by Menace as he checks the leg kick.
Menace throws a jab when Beswicke was well out of range.
Menace with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Menace connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Menace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Beswicke manages to avoid it.
Menace fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Menace throws out a leg kick but Beswicke moves out of range and Menace only half commits.
Beswicke throws a lazy uppercut
and Menace counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Beswicke thinking.
Menace scores with a hook to the body. Beswicke takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Menace misses with a shot to the body
and Beswicke counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Menace scores with a sloppy right hand. Beswicke should have avoided that one.
Menace fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Beswicke.
Beswicke swings for the body but Menace moves out of range.
Menace fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Beswicke is out of range.
Menace is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Beswicke rather than just go for the knockout.
Beswicke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The crowd cheers as Menace lands an impressive looking overhand right. Beswicke doesn't seem phased though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menace lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beswicke's sensitive parts.
Some wild striking there from Menace.
Menace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Beswicke is looking to clinch but Menace is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beswicke misses with an attempted mid kick.
Menace fails to land the takedown.
Beswicke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Menace takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Beswicke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Menace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Menace.
Menace lands with a thumping leg kick.
A big right from Menace misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beswicke finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Menace. Beswicke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Menace circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phantom Menace dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Beswicke misses with a body shot.
Beswicke throws a leg kick but Menace checks it.
Menace pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Menace moves away from the strike by Beswicke.
Menace takes a swing at Beswicke's ribcage but misses.
Menace lands a body shot.
A jab from Menace finds it's way through Beswicke's defenses.
Beswicke tries to clinch up but Menace circles away and keeps his distance.
Menace cracks Beswicke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Menace walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Beswicke checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Menace throws a jab but it's blocked by Beswicke.
Beswicke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Beswicke takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menace closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Menace.
Beswicke tests Menace's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Beswicke checks the leg kick.
Beswicke takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Menace lands a right hook to the body.
Menace thows a left - swing and a miss!
Menace lands with a thumping leg kick.
Menace keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Menace has a takedown stuffed.
Menace smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Beswicke avoids the body shot from Menace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Beswicke.
Beswicke 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.
A looping hook to the body misses from Menace. Beswicke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Menace lunges at Beswicke with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beswicke's hand.
Phantom Menace seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Beswicke connects with a nice looking jab.
A low kick from Beswicke misses
and Menace cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Beswicke ducks right into an uppercut from Menace.
Beswicke sizes up Menace with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Menace throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Beswicke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Menace blocks a head kick by Beswicke.
Menace moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Beswicke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menace dodges the punch combination from Beswicke.
Beswicke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Menace.
Beswicke slips a jab from Menace.
Menace shoots for a takedown but Beswicke saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Menace shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Beswicke but Beswicke pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Braylon Beswicke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phantom Menace.
Beswicke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Menace stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Beswicke has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice defenses there by Beswicke.
A jab from Beswicke does it's job there.
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!
Beswicke tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menace lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Menace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Menace.
Menace works the jab nicely.
Beswicke avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Menace is looking to land body kicks.
Menace connects with a solid leg kick.
Beswicke goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Beswicke is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Menace scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Menace will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Beswicke misses with the combination.
Menace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phantom Menace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Menace blocking some punches.
Menace displaying some good clinch control by pressing Beswicke up against the cage.
Menace misses with some punches.
Beswicke wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Menace fails to land.
Beswicke can't find room to land a body shot as Menace controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Beswicke fails to land.
Menace misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Beswicke pressing his opponent against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Beswicke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Beswicke.
Beswicke lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Menace backwards.
Menace goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Menace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Beswicke controlling the action here for a moment.
Menace struggles to land a body shot inside as Beswicke controls his hands.
Beswicke scores with a shoulder strike.
Beswicke can't find room to land a body shot as Menace controls the action.
Beswicke blocks a body shot from Menace.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Menace creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from Beswicke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menace stalling in the clinch.
Beswicke lands with a left to the head.
Menace leaning his opponent against the cage.
Beswicke lands with a left to the head.
Braylon Beswicke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menace stalling in the clinch.
Beswicke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Menace's elbow.
Menace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Beswicke is looking to control Menace's arms but Menace gets an underhook and turns him. Now Beswicke has his back to the cage.
A shot in the inside from Menace.
Beswicke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Menace tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Beswicke is able to avoid easily.
Beswicke lands with a kick to the temple. Menace shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Menace thumps Beswicke with a low kick.
Beswicke blocks a head kick by Menace.
Beswicke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Menace.
Beswicke ducks under a wild hook from Menace.
A telegraphed right hand from Menace misses the target.
Menace thuds his shin into the meat of Beswicke's side.
Phantom Menace is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Beswicke moves in looking to clinch but Menace pushes him off.
Menace throws a right hand that Beswicke ducks under and follows up with a left that Beswicke also avoids with ease.
Menace misses with an attempted mid kick.
Menace lands a nice leg kick that just misses Beswicke's sensitive parts.
Menace throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Beswicke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Menace swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menace swinging wildly here.
Menace attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Beswicke misses with a left hand
and Menace counters with a nice leg kick.
Menace getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A good leg kick by Beswicke.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Beswicke.
Braylon Beswicke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Beswicke clinches with his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Menace.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Menace stalls.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Phantom Menace.
Well Menace 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phantom Menace!
During a confident post fight interview, Phantom Menace thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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