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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jared Listen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jared Listen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jared Listen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riley Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Listen throws an overhand right that lands on Lewis's shoulder, as Lewis tries to avoid the shot.
Lewis throws a solid leg kick but Listen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lewis.
Riley Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis tries to move into range but Listen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lewis throws a big shot that misses.
Lewis 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.
Listen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Listen defending well as Lewis loads up on a big left hand.
Lewis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Jared Listen has been cut.
Lewis connects with the punch.
Listen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lewis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Listen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lewis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Listen.
Listen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lewis connects with a jab.
Listen lands a left and a right that send Lewis crashing to the mat, dazed. Listen thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Riley Lewis has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lewis thumps Listen with a low kick.
A left lands for Lewis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Lewis misses.
Listen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lewis lands a nice shot that snaps Listen's head back.
Listen throws a combination that misses
and Lewis counters with a stiff right hand.
Lewis loads up on a big right hand but Listen slips the punch.
Listen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lewis can pounce on him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lewis. Listen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Listen throws a shot from downtown. Lewis moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Listen throws an overhand right that lands on Lewis's shoulder, as Lewis tries to avoid the shot.
Listen walks into a jab.
Lewis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No joy there for Listen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Listen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lewis throws out the jab.
Lewis is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Listen.
Lewis misses with a hook.
Listen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Listen takes a swing at Lewis's ribcage but misses.
A big left from Listen misses.
Listen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
Lewis misses with a lunging right hand
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
A combination from Listen does no damage.
Listen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Listen lands a jab to the head.
Lewis throws a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jared Listen dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lewis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Listen manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Lewis.
Lewis swinging wildly here.
Listen swings for the body but Lewis moves out of range.
Listen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jared Listen is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lewis darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Listen is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lewis lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lewis on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lewis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Listen throws a one two combo.
Lewis is rocked!
Listen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lewis throws a right hand that misses
and Listen counters with a left to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Listen throws a lazy right hand but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lewis throws a hook to the side of Listen's head but Listen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Listen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lewis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lewis gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Listen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Listen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lewis.
Lewis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Listen.
Lewis misses with a wild body shot.
Listen cracks Lewis with a right hand to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Listen misses its intended target.
Listen misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis misses with a hook. Listen ducked under it nicely.
Lewis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Listen. Lewis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Listen lands with a nice body punch.
Listen paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Listen throws a series of punches but Lewis moves out of range.
Lewis misses with a straight left.
Listen avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Listen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lewis.
Listen slips a jab from Lewis.
Lewis lands a slapping body shot.
Listen throws a nice looking combination but Lewis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lewis staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lewis lands with a nice body punch.
Lewis throws a hook to the side of Listen's head but Listen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
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 Jared Listen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!
Lewis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Listen.
Lewis throws a hook but Listen avoids it easily.
The crowd cheers as Listen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lewis doesn't seem phased though.
Lewis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Listen scores with a sloppy right hand. Lewis should have avoided that one.
A punch combination from Listen misses.
Lewis misses with a body punch
letting Listen counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Listen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
Lewis connects with a right hand. Listen shakes it off.
Sloppy strikes from Listen. Those never looked like landing.
Listen throws the left hand but Lewis avoids the punch easily.
Listen moves out of range of the leg kick from Lewis.
Listen misses with a hook. Lewis ducked under it nicely.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Listen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Listen misses with a jab to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Riley Lewis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Listen throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Listen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Listen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice shot by Listen.
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Listen finish him?
Listen misses with a hook.
Listen closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Lewis out cold! Lewis corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jared Listen!
A very excited looking Jared Listen rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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