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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Crabby Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ross is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Show me how to live. Rick Ross has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
15 - 4 - 1 |
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168 lbs
28 - 16 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Crabby Iron!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rick Ross!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Iron ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Iron seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Iron misses with a wild body shot.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
Ross dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Iron misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crabby Iron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ross swats away the attempt to clinch by Iron.
Ross lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ross avoids the body shot from Iron.
Ross misses with a looping right.
Iron takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ross misses with a straight left.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ross.
Iron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Iron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ross just misses with a punch to the body.
Ross moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
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!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Iron. Ross shrugs it off though.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Iron.
Iron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ross manages to avoid it.
Iron misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross lands a leg kick that knocks Iron off balance momentarily.
Ross misses with an uppercut. Iron saw that one coming.
Iron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Iron tries to bum rush Ross with a series of wild strikes but Ross uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron.
Iron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Iron throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ross wants to land a leg kick but Iron is out of range.
Iron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron throws a body punch but Ross moves out of range.
Iron throws a predictable looking body shot
and Ross counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Iron loads up on a big right hand but Ross slips the punch.
Iron lands with a slapping head kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Iron.
Iron throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Iron jabs at Ross's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron throws a nice looking combination but Ross bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Iron steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ross.
Ross slips a straight right by Iron.
Iron misses the shot to the body.
Iron takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ross looks for the body kick but Iron saw that one coming.
Iron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ross manages to avoid it.
Ross just misses with a punch to the body.
Iron throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Iron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Iron takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Iron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Iron.
Ross lands a jab to the nose.
Ross missing with a left hand there. Iron was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iron.
Ross throws a good cross that connects.
Iron moves out of range of the body kick from Ross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ross throws a low kick but Iron moves out of range easily.
Iron throws a push kick but Ross slaps the foot to one side.
Iron misses the shot to the body.
Ross checks a low kick from Iron.
Ross wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Iron is looking to wear down Ross with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Iron looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Ross takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Iron, as that shot connected.
Iron looks to land a body kick but Ross moved away.
Ross is looking to chop away at Iron's legs.
Iron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross throws a front kick that sends Iron stumbling back into the cage.
Iron motions for Ross to come forward. Iron throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Iron misses with a body shot.
Ross misses with a body shot.
Iron scores with a nice body kick.
Iron tries to work over Ross's front leg with a kick but Ross checks it.
Ross chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Iron can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iron looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Iron tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Iron.
Ross connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A good leg kick by Iron.
Iron connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Iron throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Ross fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Iron checks it well.
A swing and a miss from Ross.
Ross misses with a left hand
and Iron connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Iron dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ross. That did some damage!
Ross lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A low kick from Iron misses
and Ross counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ross.
Ross misses with a leg kick.
Iron throws a sloppy head kick
and Ross counters with a head kick. That will keep Iron thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A jab from Iron finds it's way through Ross's defenses.
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 Crabby Iron will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Iron throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ross scores with a hook to the body. Iron takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Iron tries to close the distance and clinch but Ross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ross takes a swing at Iron's ribcage but misses.
Ross checks the leg kick.
Ross slips a jab from Iron.
Ross takes a swing at Iron's ribcage but misses.
Iron misses with a straight right.
Ross swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Iron throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ross counters with a left to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ross.
Iron tries to clinch there but Ross circles away.
Iron checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ross cracks Iron with an open hand slap.
Iron tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ross misses with a few strikes there.
Iron lands a leg kick that knocks Ross off balance momentarily.
Iron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ross manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross works Iron's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron throws out the jab.
Iron clinches with his opponent.
Iron has Ross pressed against the cage, preventing Ross from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ross is trying to push Iron away but Iron has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Iron tries a body shot but Ross blocks it.
Iron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Iron.
Ross throws a leg kick but Iron checks it.
Iron throws a leg kick but Ross sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Iron on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Iron cracks Ross with a right hand to the side of the head.
A low kick from Iron misses
and Ross counters with a stiff right hand.
Ross has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ross misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iron.
Ross takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Iron misses with a kick to the body.
Iron misses with a straight right.
Iron is looking to land body kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
Ross avoids the body shot from Iron.
Decent striking displayed by Ross there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ross misses with a body shot.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Iron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ross lands with a shot to the body.
A big right from Ross misses.
Ross walks into a stiff left hand from Iron.
Ross's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A jab from Iron misses.
Crabby Iron is winning the standup battle so far.
Iron blocks the body kick.
Some wild striking there from Ross.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Iron.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Iron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ross under the eye.
Iron ducks under a wild hook from Ross.
Iron throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron avoids the body shot from Ross.
Ross throws a jab when Iron was well out of range.
Iron keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ross throws the left hand but Iron avoids the punch easily.
Iron throws a jab when Ross was well out of range.
Ross misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Iron.
Ross throws a chopping leg kick but Iron manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Iron misses the shot to the body.
Ross finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Iron throws a wild body kick that Ross sees coming a mile off.
Ross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Iron.
Ross lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ross jabs at Iron's body.
Ross throws a looping overhand right but Iron ducks down to avoid it.
Iron cracks Ross with a right hand to the side of the head.
Iron scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron staying out of range there.
Ross throws a low kick but Iron avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ross throws a leg kick which misses Iron's front leg but catches the back leg as Iron tries to avoid it.
Iron throws a shot to the body.
Ross scores with a jab to the body.
Iron slips under a jab from Ross.
Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross.
Iron moves away from the strike by Ross.
Iron scores with a spinning back kick!
Ross is breathing heavily.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Iron.
Iron tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ross was well out of range. Poor timing from Iron.
A punch lands to the side of Iron 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Iron connects with a leg kick. Ross looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Iron slips a straight right by Ross.
Ross fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Iron checks it well.
Iron misses with an uppercut
and Ross cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ross scores with a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rick Ross will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ross misses with an uppercut. Iron saw that one coming.
Iron throws a head kick that misses.
Ross tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ross blocks a head kick by Iron.
Ross walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Iron fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ross is out of range.
Ross throws a body punch but Iron moves out of range.
Iron looks to land a body kick but Ross moved away.
Ross moves out of range as Iron throws a body kick.
Ross lands a slapping body shot.
Iron takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Iron misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good leg kick by Iron there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ross avoids the body shot from Iron.
Iron fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ross is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Iron. That's going to slow Ross down.
Iron throws a head kick that misses.
Iron with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ross to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Ross coming out on top.
Iron thows a leg kick but Ross checks it
and Ross counters with a nice uppercut.
Iron looks for the body kick but Ross saw that one coming.
Iron looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Ross connects with a body shot that sends Iron's belly button to the back.
Ross ducks under a wild hook from Iron.
Iron chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ross can pounce on him.
Iron lands a nice looking body shot.
Ross tries to keep at a distance but Iron has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Iron.
Iron goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Iron tries to throw a body punch but Ross avoids it by throwing Iron back against the cage.
Ross throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Irons head.
Iron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iron works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ross takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iron stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ross wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Iron has him pressed against the cage.
Iron blocks an uppercut.
Iron lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ross tries a body shot but Iron blocks it.
Iron lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Iron pushes Ross back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Iron lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Iron lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Iron lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Ross takes a shot to the head.
Ross blocks an uppercut.
Iron leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ross is trying to break the clinch but Iron is controlling him.
Iron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Iron throws a lazy body kick
and Ross counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron throws a shot from downtown. Ross moves away and avoids it.
Iron lands a head kick!
Iron misses the shot to the body.
Iron swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ross scores with a nice strike.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
Ross misses with a leg kick.
Ross takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Iron throws a lazy head kick
and Ross counters with a leg kick.
Iron throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Ross throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Iron throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron checks a leg kick.
Ross moves out of range of the body kick from Iron.
Ross misses with a hook.
Iron looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ross blocks a jab.
Iron lands a jab to Ross's midsection.
Ross misses with a body shot.
Ross scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A big right from Ross misses.
Ross takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
Iron lands a head kick. Ross smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Iron misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Ross misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ross.
Ross looks to land a left hand but Iron moved out of range nicely.
Iron tests Ross's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Iron slips a jab from Ross.
Iron lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crabby Iron clearly takes that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ross throws a leg kick that is checked
and Iron counters with a nice uppercut.
Ross throws a left and a right that both miss
and Iron counters with a left to the body.
Iron throws a body punch but Ross moves out of range.
Ross tried to score with a low kick but Iron checks it.
Iron throws a jab but it's blocked by Ross.
Iron misses with a body kick.
Ross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ross takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Iron misses with a combination
and Ross counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Iron.
Iron jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Iron.
Iron takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Iron misses with a head kick.
Iron throws a sloppy head kick
and Ross counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ross connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ross is looking to slow Iron down with leg kicks.
Iron fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ross manages to avoid it.
Ross fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iron manages to avoid it.
Ross avoids a kick to the body.
Ross throws an overhand right that lands on Iron's shoulder, as Iron tries to avoid the shot.
Ross misses with a hook. Iron ducked under it nicely.
Ross slips a jab from Iron.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Iron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ross misses with an uppercut. Iron saw that one coming.
Iron walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Iron connects with an inside leg kick.
Ross tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iron was well out of range. Poor timing from Ross.
Ross moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Iron fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ross has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Iron scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ross throws a low kick but Iron avoids it.
Ross takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Iron throws a head kick but Ross moves out of range.
Iron works Ross's body with a nice hook.
Iron displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ross throws out the jab.
A jab lands there for Iron.
Ross swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Iron misses with an attempted mid kick.
Iron throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Iron throws a right hand that Ross ducks under and follows up with a left that Ross also avoids with ease.
Ross swings for the body but Iron moves out of range.
Ross throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ross has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Iron.
Iron scores with a jab to the body.
Ross misses with a straight left.
Iron lands with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
A jab lands there for Ross.
Ross takes one to the chin there.
Ross throws a low kick, looking for Iron's leg but Iron calmly moves out of range.
Ross avoids the body shot from Iron.
Iron takes the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ross.
Iron lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Iron.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ross creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Iron working aggressively here.
Ross has a couple of punches blocked by Iron.
Iron misses with a punch on the inside.
Ross wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Iron scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ross blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Ross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Iron blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Iron has Ross pressed against the cage, preventing Ross from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Iron lands a right hand.
Iron stalling against the cage.
Ross lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Iron backwards.
Iron lands with a short shot to the head.
Iron scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Iron lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ross backwards.
Iron blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Iron lands a hook to the side of the head.
Iron working aggressively here.
Iron swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ross.
Ross misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ross misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crabby Iron had his way with Rick Ross in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Iron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Ross.
Iron wants to clinch up but Ross keeps it at a distance.
Ross fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ross dips to his left and cracks Iron with an uppercut!
Ross blocks a head kick by Iron.
Ross throws a right and a left that Iron avoids nicely.
Iron works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Iron misses with a head kick.
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
Ross throws a body shot but no joy.
Iron misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iron misses with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Iron does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iron lands a head kick. Ross smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ross takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iron misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ross jabs Iron right on the nose. Iron blinks but takes it well.
Ross keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Iron looks to score with a jab to the body but Ross is just out of range.
Iron lands a nice hook to Ross's body. Ross takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Iron connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ross digs a good hook to Iron's body.
Ross throws the left hand but Iron avoids the punch easily.
Ross blocks a low kick nicely.
Iron pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ross swinging wildly here.
Iron cracks the inside of Ross's front leg.
Iron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ross avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Iron takes a kick to the side of the head.
Iron scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rick Ross has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron throws a head kick that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iron has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Iron there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ross lands a right hook to the body.
Ross lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Iron at a distance.
Iron throws the kick towards the body but Ross avoids it.
Ross on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Iron jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ross tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ross with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Iron tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ross misses with an uppercut. Iron saw that one coming.
Ross with a hook.
Iron throws the kick towards the body but Ross avoids it.
Ross blocks a head kick by Iron.
Iron misses the shot to the body.
Ross scores with a jab. Iron acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iron. Ross does a little dance to reset his feet.
Iron throws a sloppy body shot
and Ross counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ross is looking to land body kicks.
Ross throws a lazy right hand but Iron sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Iron looks for the body kick but Ross saw that one coming.
Iron throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Iron lands a high kick!
Ross waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Iron.
Ross cracks Iron with an open hand slap.
Iron misses with a kick to the body.
Iron waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ross.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ross.
Ross misses with a body shot.
Iron closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice inside leg kick there by Iron. That's going to slow Ross down.
Iron clinches up against the cage.
Crabby Iron has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ross tries to throw a body punch but Iron avoids it by throwing Ross back against the cage.
Iron wants to break free but Ross has control.
Ross throws a head punch that misses.
Iron tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ross throws an elbow that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Iron.
Ross throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Irons head.
Iron taking a breather.
Ross breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Iron takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Iron throws a sloppy head kick and Ross moves out of range easily.
Iron lands with a good body shot.
Iron connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ross. Iron does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ross, right into the meat.
Iron tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Crabby Iron.
Well Iron has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Peck scores the fight 49:47
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 50:46
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crabby Iron!
Crabby Iron retains his lightweight title!
Crabby Iron bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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