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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Alighieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malachi Hagert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alighieri comes to the cage accompanied by Mosquito Song by Queens Of The Stone Age. Hagert has chosen Jungle Love- Morris Day And The Time as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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245 lbs
23 - 20 - 0 |
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197 cm
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240 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tristan Alighieri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Malachi Hagert!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alighieri goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Malachi Hagert has been cut.
A head kick misses from Alighieri.
Nice cross by Hagert.
Hagert sizes up Alighieri with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Alighieri fails with a takedown attempt.
Hagert lands with an uppercut that bounces Alighieri off the cage and back into range.
Hagert misses with a right hand
and Alighieri counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Alighieri dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hagert. That did some damage!
Hagert dips to his left and cracks Alighieri with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hagert scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alighieri throws a body punch but Hagert moves out of range.
Alighieri throws a hook but Hagert avoids it easily.
Alighieri throws a right and a left that Hagert avoids nicely.
Hagert fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alighieri manages to avoid it.
Hagert throws a looping overhand right but Alighieri ducks down to avoid it.
Hagert throws a lazy uppercut
and Alighieri counters with a right hand to the body.
Malachi Hagert is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagert clobbers Alighieri with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hagert throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hagert is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Alighieri tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hagert shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
We've been told by Alighieri's head coaches at Main Event Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Alighieri lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hagert motions for Alighieri to come forward. Hagert throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hagert scores with a hook.
Hagert throws a hook but Alighieri avoids it easily.
A big head kick from Alighieri and Hagert is sent sprawling to the canvas!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagert keeping moving, preventing Alighieri from controlling successfully.
Alighieri distracts Hagert with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Alighieri working some strikes from top position.
Hagert keeping moving, preventing Alighieri from controlling successfully.
Alighieri lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alighieri throwing strikes from guard but Hagert blocks nicely.
Hagert controlling the position.
Alighieri throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alighieri postures up in Hagert's guard and throws a big left but Hagert blocks it.
Hagert has momentary wrist control but Alighieri slips an elbow through the middle.
Alighieri is looking to work some ground and pound but Hagert has wrist control.
Alighieri throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hagert works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Alighieri trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Alighieri trying to control the position from guard on top but Hagert is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri forces his way into half guard.
Hagert is trying to get back to full guard.
Hagert is trying to control but can't.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Alighieri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hagert.
Hagert throws out a loose jab but Alighieri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alighieri chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hagert can pounce on him.
Alighieri drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hagert has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Alighieri scores with a nice strike.
A jab-cross combination lands for Alighieri and sends Hagert crashing to the mat! Alighieri follows him down to the mat - Hagert regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hagert is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Alighieri's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Alighieri's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagert is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Alighieri defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Alighieri is trying to break free.
Alighieri has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hagert gets his hands free as Alighieri looks to control.
Hagert is looking for the choke from the back position but Alighieri is controlling his hands well.
Alighieri fending off the submission attempt from Hagert.
Hagert is looking for the choke from the back position but Alighieri is controlling his hands well.
Alighieri tries to escape but Hagert has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hagert avoiding Alighieri 's attempts to control his hands.
Hagert looking for the choke but no joy.
Alighieri trying to control the position but Hagert manages to sink in the hooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Alighieri dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malachi Hagert's cut.
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.
Hagert works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hagert scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alighieri just misses with a punch to the body.
Alighieri misses with the combination.
Tristan Alighieri is winning the standup battle so far.
Hagert dodges the punch combination from Alighieri.
Hagert is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alighieri slips under a jab.
Alighieri digs a good body shot into Hagert's ribs.
Hagert chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hagert attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
As Hagert backs away, Alighieri returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hagert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alighieri.
Alighieri misses with a wild combination.
Alighieri is looking to wear down Hagert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Alighieri scores with a decent looking hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagert throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hagert misses with a head kick.
Alighieri is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hagert can do to turn this around?
Alighieri fails to land with a series of punches.
Hagert lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hagert scores with a jab to the head.
Alighieri tries to clinch there but Hagert circles away.
Hagert takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alighieri staying out of range there.
Alighieri misses with a double jab.
Alighieri moves out of range of the body kick.
Hagert jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Alighieri lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hagert connects with a looping right hand.
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!
Alighieri staying out of range there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hagert.
Alighieri jabs Hagert right on the nose. Hagert blinks but takes it well.
Hagert rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Alighieri counters with a left hand that sends Hagert to the canvas!
Hagert is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri throws a big right hand that misses.
Hagert is still in real trouble! Can Alighieri finish him?
Alighieri missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hagert seems to have recovered his senses.
Hagert looking to control.
Alighieri wants to control from the top but Hagert keeps moving.
Alighieri is really struggling to control Hagert but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hagert wants to sweep but no luck.
Hagert working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alighieri.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alighieri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Alighieri throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hagert cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hagert connects with a leg kick. Alighieri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagert avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alighieri shoots for a double leg takedown but Hagert sprawls well. He's pushed Alighieri's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alighieri lands with a nice body punch.
Hagert connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hagert missing with a left hand there. Alighieri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alighieri takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hagert scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alighieri in his tracks.
Alighieri scores with a body shot.
Alighieri tries to bum rush Hagert with a series of wild strikes but Hagert uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Alighieri misses with a wild body shot.
Alighieri ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alighieri tries to clinch up.
Alighieri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hagert.
Alighieri tries to clinch there but Hagert circles away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alighieri dips to his left and cracks Hagert with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri misses with a two punch combination.
Hagert thows a body kick. Alighieri tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Alighieri throws a looping overhand right but Hagert ducks down to avoid it.
Hagert throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hagert lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hagert tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hagert throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hagert connects with a good right hand that stumbles Alighieri. Alighieri circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hagert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alighieri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Hagert misses the target.
Hagert lands with an overhand left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alighieri fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hagert checks it well.
Hagert lands a leg kick that knocks Alighieri off balance momentarily.
Alighieri missing with a left hand there. Hagert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alighieri checks the leg kick.
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 Tristan Alighieri will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Malachi Hagert's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Alighieri lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hagert throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hagert takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hagert stuns Alighieri with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Alighieri cracks the inside of Hagert's front leg.
Hagert will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Alighieri uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hagert.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hagert darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A big right from Hagert misses.
Alighieri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hagert's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alighieri under the eye.
A punch combination from Alighieri misses.
Alighieri stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hagert.
A lazy left from Hagert finds it's target.
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!
Alighieri moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hagert throws a big shot that misses.
Hagert looks to land a left hand but Alighieri moved out of range nicely.
Hagert lands a glancing blow to the side of Alighieri's head.
Alighieri ducks under a wild hook from Hagert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagert throws a sloppy head kick
letting Alighieri counter with a right hand.
Alighieri avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hagert connects with a leg kick. Alighieri looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alighieri throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alighieri goes for a double leg but Hagert avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Hagert continues to drive forward.
Hagert uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alighieri.
Alighieri has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hagert finds it's way round the side to connect with Alighieri's head.
Alighieri lands a nice looking body shot.
Tristan Alighieri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alighieri swings for the body but Hagert moves out of range.
Alighieri staying out of range there.
Hagert lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hagert misses with a hook.
Hagert throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alighieri gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hagert.
Alighieri throws a right hand that Hagert ducks under and follows up with a left that Hagert also avoids with ease.
Hagert is looking for the big counter here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Hagert.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagert connects with a body shot that sends Alighieri's belly button to the back.
Alighieri throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hagert is looking to slow Alighieri down with leg kicks.
Alighieri looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Alighieri missing with a left hand there. Hagert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A countering left hand to the body from Hagert misses.
Alighieri shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hagert but Hagert pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alighieri throws a leg kick
and Hagert counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alighieri's knee momentarily.
Hagert feints and then cracks Alighieri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alighieri down.
Alighieri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alighieri pushes Hagert away with a front kick.
Hagert throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alighieri on the side of the head.
A bone on bone clash there as Alighieri blocks the leg kick.
Alighieri throws a jab when Hagert was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hagert! But no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Alighieri as he connects with a hook.
Alighieri moves out of range of the body kick from Hagert.
Tristan Alighieri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagert misses with a straight left.
Hagert catches Alighieri with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hagert fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Alighieri checks it well.
Alighieri misses the shot to the body.
Hagert scores with a nice head shot.
Hagert just misses with a punch to the body.
Alighieri misses with a two punch combination.
Hagert missing with a left hand there. Alighieri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alighieri staying out of range there.
Hagert takes a swing at Alighieri's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hagert.
Alighieri looks for the body kick but Hagert saw that one coming.
Alighieri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alighieri is looking to counter punch.
Hagert swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hagert misses with a low kick.
Hagert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hagert.
Hagert tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alighieri was well out of range. Poor timing from Hagert.
Alighieri thumps Hagert with a low kick.
Hagert 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.
Hagert showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alighieri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alighieri misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hagert throws an overhand right that lands on Alighieri's shoulder, as Alighieri tries to avoid the shot.
Alighieri fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hagert sprawls well initially but Alighieri persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Alighieri content to control rather than advance.
Alighieri trying to control the action but Hagert is working from the bottom.
Alighieri lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malachi Hagert really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Malachi Hagert's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hagert lands a really nice looking cross but Alighieri seems unphased.
A slow jab from Alighieri misses its intended target.
Hagert swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Alighieri counter with a right hand.
Hagert lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hagert feints and then cracks Alighieri's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alighieri down.
Hagert bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Alighieri's head backwards.
Hagert walks into a jab.
No joy there for Alighieri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A clash of legs there as Hagert blocks the low kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Hagert misses.
Alighieri's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hagert connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alighieri scrambles back to his feet.
Alighieri has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alighieri digs a right hand underneath Hagert's ribcage. Hagert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alighieri gets through Hagert's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alighieri avoiding damage as Hagert throws knees to the body.
Alighieri misses with the head strike.
Alighieri misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alighieri lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hagert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagert prevents Alighieri from breaking the clinch.
Hagert lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alighieri backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Alighieri.
Hagert is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alighieri.
Hagert struggles to land a body shot inside as Alighieri controls his hands.
Alighieri lands a shoulder strike.
Alighieri lands with a right to the head.
Hagert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hagert takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Alighieri lands an uppercut.
Alighieri struggles to land a body shot inside as Hagert controls his hands.
Hagert looking to stall.
A short right from Alighieri.
Alighieri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alighieri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hagert tries a body shot but Alighieri blocks it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hagert misses with the head strike.
Hagert misses with a punch on the inside.
Alighieri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alighieri lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alighieri doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alighieri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alighieri swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alighieri can't get the takedown.
Alighieri is trying to trip Hagert. He has hold of a leg but Hagert is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Alighieri persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Alighieri showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hagert looking to hit a scissor sweep but Alighieri is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagert keeping moving, preventing Alighieri from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Alighieri accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Alighieri wants to control from the top but Hagert keeps moving.
Alighieri throws a big right hand that misses.
Hagert is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hagert looking for a sweep. Not yet Hagert, not yet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Alighieri turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hagert.
Alighieri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hagert's sensitive parts.
Hagert looks to land a left hand but Alighieri moved out of range nicely.
Hagert throws a hook but Alighieri blocks it.
Alighieri lands with a nice body kick.
Alighieri shoots in for a takedown but Hagert shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Alighieri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Alighieri scores with a spinning back kick!
Alighieri connects with a leg kick. Hagert looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alighieri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hagert jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tristan Alighieri had his way with Malachi Hagert in that round.
The cut man is working on Malachi Hagert's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Alighieri throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hagert throws a chopping leg kick but Alighieri manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Alighieri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alighieri takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Alighieri ducks under a wild hook from Hagert.
Alighieri looks to land a body kick but Hagert moved away.
Alighieri displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hagert throws out the jab.
Alighieri moves out of range of the body kick from Hagert.
Alighieri throws a lazy right hand but Hagert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Alighieri does no damage.
It seemed like Hagert was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Alighieri instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alighieri avoids the elbow strike from Hagert, against the cage.
Hagert takes a shot to the head.
Hagert takes a shot to the head.
Hagert lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alighieri backwards.
Alighieri has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hagert after a bit of a struggle.
Hagert lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alighieri lands with a left to the head.
Hagert trying to land knees to the body.
A short left from Hagert.
Alighieri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hagert lands a nice knee to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Hagert lands a nice elbow.
Hagert connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Tristan Alighieri has been cut.
Hagert effectively controlling the action here.
Hagert unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alighieri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hagert.
Hagert lands with a light punch inside.
Alighieri goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hagert lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alighieri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hagert's elbow.
Hagert lands a knee to the body.
Hagert comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hagert lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hagert avoiding damage.
Hagert stalling in the clinch but Alighieri improves position.
Hagert lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hagert lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hagert trying to land knees to the body.
Alighieri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hagert working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alighieri lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alighieri wants to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Alighieri fails to land.
Hagert blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Hagert scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hagert blocks a body shot from Alighieri.
Alighieri lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagert lands an elbow inside that Alighieri shrugs off.
Hagert lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hagert taking a breather.
Alighieri stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alighieri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Hagert working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Alighieri scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alighieri lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hagert or not.
Hagert stalling in the clinch but Alighieri improves position.
Alighieri misses with the head strike.
Alighieri tries a body shot but Hagert blocks it.
Hagert works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alighieri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hagert's elbow.
Alighieri struggles to land a body shot inside as Hagert controls his hands.
Hagert utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hagert lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hagert lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Alighieri is looking for a takedown.
Hagert's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alighieri's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Hagert.
Alighieri managing to block the knees to the body from Hagert.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hagert.
A nice left hand lands by Alighieri.
Hagert blocks an uppercut.
Alighieri tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hagert swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hagert.
Alighieri blocks an uppercut.
Alighieri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Malachi Hagert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alighieri has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Tristan Alighieri!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Malachi Hagert!
The fight ends as a draw!
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A | B |
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A | B |
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A | B |
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A | B |
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