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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gonna Spanked (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Baxter (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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Solid boxing
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Lethal high kicks
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gonna Spanked!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Baxter!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baxter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Spanked is defended easily by Baxter.
Spanked sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spanked fails with the takedown.
Baxter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Baxter throws a low kick but Spanked moves out of range easily.
Baxter buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Baxter throws a poor cross that misses
and Spanked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spanked throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baxter connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter checks a leg kick.
Spanked misses with an uppercut.
Baxter misses with a straight right.
Spanked checks a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Baxter.
Baxter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spanked stuns Baxter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Spanked lands a high kick!
Baxter throws a lazy uppercut
letting Spanked counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baxter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Spanked ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spanked.
Spanked has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baxter finds it's way round the side to connect with Spanked's head.
Spanked ducks under a wild hook from Baxter.
Baxter throws a low kick but Spanked moves out of range easily.
Baxter moves out of range of the strikes.
Baxter moves out of range of the body kick from Spanked.
Spanked just misses with a punch to the body.
Spanked uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baxter.
Spanked closes this distance looking for a takedown but Baxter circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gonna Spanked. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baxter throws a shot from downtown. Spanked moves away and avoids it.
Baxter misses with a left hand
and Spanked counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baxter looks to land a body kick but Spanked moved away.
Baxter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Spanked tries to score a power double leg takedown but Baxter sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spanked somewhat.
Spanked throws a lazy uppercut
and Baxter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Spanked lands a right hook to the body.
Baxter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Spanked throws the kick towards the body but Baxter avoids it.
Spanked avoids the head kick by Baxter.
Spanked moves out of range as Baxter strikes.
Spanked is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Baxter cracks Spanked with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spanked ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A leg kick checked by Baxter.
Spanked misses with a leg kick
and Baxter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice jab there from Baxter.
Spanked throws a lazy uppercut
and Spanked takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baxter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baxter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spanked looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Baxter moves out of range of the strikes.
Spanked ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxter moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Baxter will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Spanked takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A jab from Baxter does it's job there.
Spanked takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Spanked misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spanked lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baxter misses with a hook. Spanked ducked under it nicely.
Spanked misses with a wild body shot.
Gonna Spanked seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baxter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spanked.
Spanked moves out of range of the leg kick from Baxter.
Spanked throws out a loose jab but Baxter uses good head movement to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baxter. Spanked does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Baxter.
Baxter tried to score with a low kick but Spanked checks it.
Baxter throws the left hand but Spanked avoids the punch easily.
Spanked tries to land a front kick but Baxter steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ryan Baxter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Baxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spanked manages to avoid it.
Baxter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Spanked loads up on a big right hand but Baxter slips the punch.
Spanked manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Baxter on his heels. He'll look to pass Baxter's guard now, I'm sure.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Spanked stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Baxter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baxter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spanked. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spanked postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanked won't allow Baxter to sweep him here.
Spanked's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Spanked has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ryan Baxter.
Baxter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spanked throws a low kick but Baxter moves out of range easily.
Baxter misses with a right hand
and Spanked connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baxter misses with a looping right.
Baxter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baxter throws a hook but Spanked avoids it easily.
Baxter motions for Spanked to come forward. Baxter throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Spanked.
Spanked throws a body punch but Baxter moves out of range.
A jab from Baxter finds it's way through Spanked's defenses.
Baxter avoids the body shot from Spanked.
Spanked fails to land the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baxter.
Spanked throws a head kick that misses
and Baxter counters with a solid body kick.
Baxter with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Spanked misses its intended target.
Spanked tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baxter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spanked shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Baxter defends it nicely.
Baxter swings away with a leg kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spanked moves forwards but Baxter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baxter throws a solid leg kick but Spanked takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baxter.
Spanked is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Baxter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Baxter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spanked throws a leg kick
letting Baxter counter with a right hand.
Baxter lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Spanked throws out a leg kick but Baxter moves out of range and Spanked only half commits.
Baxter lands a slapping body shot.
Spanked misses the body punch
and Baxter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baxter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Baxter is predictable there
and Spanked counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spanked just misses with a punch to the body.
Spanked avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baxter moves out of range of the body kick from Spanked.
Baxter stuffs the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Spanked defending well as Baxter loads up on a big left hand.
Baxter misses with a straight right.
Spanked lands with a hook. Baxter tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Spanked wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spanked ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baxter moves away.
Spanked keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baxter throws a wild body kick that Spanked sees coming a mile off.
Baxter misses with the body kick
and Spanked counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baxter thinking.
Spanked drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spanked has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Baxter finds it's way round the side to connect with Spanked's head.
Baxter throws a leg kick that misses.
Ryan Baxter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baxter will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Spanked checks a leg kick.
Baxter throws a chopping leg kick but Spanked manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Spanked misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spanked throws a low kick but it's checked well by Baxter.
Spanked thuds a left hand into Baxter's body.
Baxter with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spanked throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baxter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Baxter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Spanked. That did some damage!
Spanked shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Spanked misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baxter.
Spanked on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Spanked lands a really nice looking cross but Baxter seems unphased.
Spanked throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baxter counters with a straight right hand.
Baxter throws a hook but Spanked avoids it easily.
Spanked misses with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baxter connects with a leg kick. Spanked looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Baxter dips to his left and cracks Spanked with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Spanked crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Baxter - the referee stops the clock and Spanked gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Baxter. Spanked manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Spanked looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spanked shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baxter pinned against the cage. Baxter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gonna Spanked. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baxter avoids a kick to the body.
Baxter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baxter is looking to chop away at Spanked's legs.
Baxter moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Baxter really dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Spanked jabs at Baxter's body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Baxter.
Baxter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spanked momentarily.
Spanked jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spanked slips a straight right by Baxter.
Baxter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A low kick from Baxter misses
and Spanked counters with a nice body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baxter.
Spanked cracks a nice hook into Baxter's ribs.
Spanked ducks under a wild hook from Baxter.
Spanked scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Baxter misses.
Baxter lands with a straight right. Spanked didn't see that one coming.
Spanked shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baxter as he jumps to the side.
Baxter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spanked. Baxter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baxter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A clash of legs there as Spanked blocks the low kick.
Spanked throws the kick towards the body but Baxter avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter misses with a head kick.
Spanked fails with a takedown attempt.
Spanked stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baxter.
Spanked dives in and grabs Baxter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Baxter pushes down on Spanked's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gonna Spanked. That's going to take a lot out of him.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Spanked swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baxter counters with an outside leg kick.
Baxter swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Spanked.
Spanked throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Spanked misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baxter.
Spanked throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Baxter does no damage.
Spanked takes one to the chin there.
Spanked shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Baxter pinned against the cage. Baxter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Baxter feints and then cracks Spanked's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spanked down.
Spanked takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Baxter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Spanked is out of range and Baxter settles back down.
Spanked misses with a wild combination.
Baxter throws a wild body kick that Spanked sees coming a mile off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Spanked misses the target.
Spanked throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Baxter counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Baxter misses its intended target.
Baxter misses with a right hand
and Spanked counters with an outside leg kick.
Baxter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Spanked takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spanked steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baxter.
Baxter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Baxter feints and then cracks Spanked's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Spanked down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Baxter dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Spanked fails with a takedown attempt.
Baxter bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Spanked's head.
Nice takedown defense from Baxter. No joy for Spanked on that attempt.
Spanked takes a kick to the side of the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baxter.
Spanked looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Baxter takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Spanked looks to throw the jab but Baxter is out of range.
Spanked looks to throw the jab but Baxter is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spanked on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Spanked throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter lands the left hand.
Spanked takes one to the side of the head.
Baxter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spanked lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baxter slips under a jab.
Spanked throws a left and a right that both miss
and Baxter counters with a good low kick that Spanked was not able to check.
Spanked takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Baxter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gonna Spanked has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter throws a low kick but Spanked avoids it.
Baxter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spanked. Spanked circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baxter misses with a hook.
Baxter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Spanked scores with a jab to the jaw.
Baxter jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baxter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spanked throws a leg kick but Baxter sees it coming and moves out of range.
Baxter lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spanked stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baxter.
Baxter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spanked counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baxter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spanked.
Spanked comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baxter is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Baxter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spanked counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spanked goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baxter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baxter delivers a nice body kick.
Spanked scores with a nice head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big left from Spanked misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Baxter.
Spanked pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spanked tries a low kick but Baxter avoids it.
Spanked misses with a hook to the body
and Baxter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baxter throws out a powerful jab.
Baxter checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spanked misses with a body kick.
Spanked on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Baxter.
I've got Baxter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 45:50
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Baxter!
Ryan Baxter is the new middleweight champion!
Ryan Baxter took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dynamic Nutrition $35 159 Recovery for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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