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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heisenberg White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop's entrance music is KRS-One - MC's Act Like They Don't Know. A fine choice. White has chosen Crystal Blue Persuasion as his entrance music. Heisenberg White acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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160 lbs
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166 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Xavier Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Heisenberg White!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bishop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from White misses.
Sloppy strikes from White. Those never looked like landing.
White takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bishop looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bishop.
White keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White is looking to score with low kicks.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
White throws a hook to the side of Bishop's head but Bishop sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
White gets tackled into the cage by Bishop. Bishop maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on White's face as he tries to break the clinch.
White on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bishop has White pressed against the cage, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Still in the clinch, White scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bishop is trying to trip White. He has hold of a leg but White is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Bishop persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bishop trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
Bishop throws a big right hand that misses.
Bishop stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Heisenberg White is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bishop tries to clinch up.
Bishop gets a double leg takedown into White's guard.
Bishop gets to his feet. White looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Bishop definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop scores with a jab. White acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White misses with a wild combination.
A combination from White does no damage.
White tries a head kick but it misses.
Bishop moves out of range of the strikes.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jab from White.
It looks like Xavier Bishop has been cut.
White misses with a two punch combination.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Bishop's shoulder, as Bishop tries to avoid the shot.
White throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
White lands a nice looking body shot.
White blocks a head kick by Bishop.
Nice shot by White.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
White takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
White misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bishop.
A head kick misses from Bishop.
Nice defenses there by Bishop.
Bishop scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice defenses there by Bishop.
Bishop showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from White.
White misses with a right hand
and Bishop holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Bishop fails to land.
Bishop misses with the head strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White wants to break the clinch but can't.
White avoiding damage as Bishop throws knees to the body.
White is trying to break the clinch but Bishop has him pressed against the cage.
White working hard to break the clinch.
White is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bishop missing with knees to the body.
Bishop trying to land knees to the body.
Bishop misses with a body punch.
Bishop has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. White avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bishop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
White throws a shot from downtown. Bishop moves away and avoids it.
Bishop looks to land a combination. White sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bishop blocks a jab.
Bishop ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White looks to land a combination but Bishop avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Heisenberg White will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Xavier Bishop's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
White scores with a body shot.
White falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bishop counters with a nice body shot.
Bishop connects with a body shot that sends White's belly button to the back.
Bishop moves in looking to clinch but White pushes him off.
Bishop throws a body shot but no joy.
White rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bishop counters with a nice body shot.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bishop is looking to wear down White with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bishop looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from White misses.
Bishop fails to land with a series of punches.
Bishop throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws the left hand but Bishop avoids the punch easily.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bishop.
Bishop lands a lovely overhand right.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Heisenberg White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
White misses with a body shot.
White slips under a jab from Bishop.
Bishop on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bishop fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with White, pushing him back against the cage.
Bishop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
White throws a good cross that connects.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bishop's calf.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bishop. That did some damage!
White misses with a double jab
and Bishop counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bishop tries to clinch up
letting White counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bishop connects with an inside leg kick.
Bishop digs a good hook to White's body.
Bishop looks to land a combination but White avoids it well.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bishop throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White throws a right hand that misses
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps White thinking.
White misses the shot to the body.
Bishop has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White has had enough of the clinch but Bishop keeps him there for the moment.
Bishop misses with some punches.
Bishop has White pressed against the cage, preventing White from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bishop keeps the fight in the clinch, despite White's efforts to push away.
Bishop misses with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, White creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bishop gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bishop missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bishop looking to sit in guard and control but White gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bishop tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bishop is working hard here to advance position.
Bishop is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White manages to get himself to full guard.
Bishop postures up in White's guard and throws a big left but White blocks it.
Bishop tries to free his leg and advance position but White is retaining full guard.
Bishop trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
Bishop working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet.
Bishop throws an elbow that misses. White uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bishop's guard. Nice move by White!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White stands and steps away. Bishop gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Bishop dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Xavier Bishop's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds 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.
Bishop slips a straight right by White.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
White looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
White avoids a kick to the body.
White works the jab nicely.
Bishop on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bishop tries to clinch up.
Bishop throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
White throws a shot from downtown. Bishop moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! White crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bishop - the referee stops the clock and White gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bishop. White manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Bishop tries a head kick but it misses.
White misses with a hook. Bishop ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop takes one to the chin there.
Bishop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White.
Bishop slips a straight right by White.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and White wants it to stay on the feet.
White displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bishop throws out the jab.
White works the jab nicely.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Bishop tries to close the distance and clinch up but White swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bishop takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses.
White throws out a loose jab but Bishop uses good head movement to avoid it.
White lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White lands a nice shot to the body.
White misses with a body shot
and Bishop counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bishop steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White.
Bishop is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
White throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bishop closes the distance looking to clinch
and White counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bishop thinking.
White catches Bishop with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
White takes a swing at Bishop's ribcage but misses.
White slips a jab and a cross from Bishop.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bishop. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from Bishop. Bishop gets slowly back to his feet.
Bishop moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
White avoids a kick to the body.
White keeps the fight on the outside.
Bishop missing with a left hand there. White was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop looks to land a body kick but White moved away.
Bishop shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts White as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xavier Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bishop tried to score with a low kick but White checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White cracks Bishop with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bishop throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Bishop tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. White manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
White throws a poor cross that misses
and Bishop counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bishop.
Bishop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bishop takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bishop slips a jab and a cross from White.
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!
Bishop darts in and clinches White up against the cage.
White wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
White has had enough of the clinch but Bishop keeps him there for the moment.
White escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Bishop. Those never looked like landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Heisenberg White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think White 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Heisenberg White!
Heisenberg White very nearly forgot to thank Fury Nutrition Inc. amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Xavier Bishop was interviewed post fight and said 'Well done Heisenberg, I respect your ability. I must seek forgiveness from Ogun for my failure!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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