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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Choy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Selleck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddie Choy is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Choy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dom Selleck!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Selleck moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Choy shoots in but no luck this time.
Choy tries for a takedown but Selleck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Choy dodges the punch combination from Selleck.
Selleck displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Selleck misses with the combination.
Choy stuffs the takedown.
Choy tries for a takedown but Selleck circles away easily
and Selleck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Choy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Selleck throws a jab when Choy was well out of range.
Selleck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Choy misses with a jab, cross combination.
A punch combination from Selleck misses.
Choy throws a head kick but Selleck moves out of range.
Choy shoots for a double leg takedown but Selleck sprawls well. He's pushed Choy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Selleck connects with a body shot.
Selleck lands a nice shot to the body.
Choy swings for the body but Selleck moves out of range.
Choy dodges the punch combination from Selleck.
Selleck fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selleck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Choy.
Choy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Selleck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Eddie Choy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Choy moves out of range as Selleck throws a body kick.
Choy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Selleck counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Choy shoots in for a double leg but Selleck sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Choy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Choy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Selleck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Choy backs up against the ropes.
Selleck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Choy.
Selleck misses with a low kick.
Choy shoots for a takedown but Selleck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Choy misses with a wild combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Selleck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selleck lands a jab-cross combination.
Selleck throws a series of punches but Choy moves out of range.
Selleck throws a nice looking combination but Choy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Choy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Choy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Choy is breathing heavily.
Choy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Selleck swinging wilding here.
Selleck tries to move into range but Choy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Choy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Choy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Selleck throws out a powerful jab.
Choy shoots and misses
and Choy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Danga de danga de dang - Selleck scores with a four punch combination!
Selleck is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Selleck misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Selleck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Choy shoots for a double leg takedown but Selleck sprawls well. He's pushed Choy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Selleck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Selleck misses with a body kick.
Selleck looks to land a combination but Choy avoids it well.
Selleck throws a right and a left that both miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Choy.
Selleck misses with a few strikes there.
Selleck misses with a few strikes there.
Choy dodges the punch combination from Selleck.
Choy dodges the punch combination from Selleck.
Selleck throws a right and a left that Choy avoids nicely.
Selleck lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Selleck misses with a body kick.
Selleck throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selleck pushes Choy up against the ropes in a clinch.
A short right from Selleck.
Selleck manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Selleck wants to stand and escape but Choy is having none of it.
Selleck trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Selleck pushes Choy off and gets back to his feet.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Choy. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Selleck throws a right hand that Choy ducks under and follows up with a left that Choy also avoids with ease.
Choy misses the jab.
Selleck throws a series of strikes that have Choy backpedaling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Selleck connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Choy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Selleck's waist but Selleck gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Choy off to one side.
Selleck slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Selleck has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Selleck looks to land a combination but Choy avoids it well.
Selleck stuffs the takedown attempt from Choy. Choy gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Selleck 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.
Choy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Selleck tries to avoid it but Choy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Selleck to the ground. Selleck escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Choy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Selleck cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Selleck connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Good exchange - Selleck coming out on top.
Selleck misses with a takedown
and Choy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Selleck's guard.
Choy drops back looking for a leg! Selleck is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Selleck manages to kick Choy off! Choy jumps back into Selleck's guard.
Selleck wants to sweep here but Choy controlling him for the moment.
Selleck is trying to keep Choy in close.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Selleck is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Choy forces his way into half guard.
Selleck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Choy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Choy is looking for a kimura but Selleck is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Choy to get the leverage.
Selleck tries to roll over but Choy keeps him under control.
Selleck is trying to stand up here but Choy is controlling him well.
Selleck trying to hold on to Choy's head to control him but Choy postures up.
Choy is looking for a kimura but Selleck is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Choy to get the leverage.
Selleck is looking for a sweep. Choy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Choy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Selleck doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Choy.
Selleck is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Selleck lands with an overhand left.
Choy has a takedown stuffed.
Choy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Selleck counters with a series of strikes. Choy will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Choy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Choy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Selleck throws a combination. Choy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Choy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Selleck is trying to break free.
Selleck is stalling here.
Selleck is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selleck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Selleck is trying to break the clinch but Choy has him pressed against the ropes.
Selleck tries to break the clinch but Choy is controlling the position.
Selleck is trying to break free.
Selleck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Selleck throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Choy counters with a single leg into guard. Selleck didn't expect that.
Selleck is looking to stand up but Choy isn't so interested in that idea.
Choy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Choy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Choy is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Selleck knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selleck tries to bench press Choy off him but Choy keeps the position.
Choy tries to advance to mount but can't.
Choy thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Selleck gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Selleck trying to hold on to Choy's head to control him but Choy postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Selleck tries to get to full guard but Choy has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dom Selleck will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Choy.
Choy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Selleck works the jab nicely.
Choy shoots in but no luck this time.
Selleck slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Selleck misses with a wild combination.
Selleck swinging wilding here.
Selleck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Choy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Selleck counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Choy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Selleck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Choy circles away quickly and effectively.
Selleck displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Selleck will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Choy shoots in but Selleck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Selleck connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selleck looks to land a combination. Choy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Selleck's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Selleck duly obliges.
Choy tries for a takedown but Selleck sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Selleck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Selleck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Choy.
Choy shoots for a takedown but Selleck saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Choy slips a jab and a cross from Selleck.
Selleck goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Selleck clinches.
Selleck breaks from the clinch.
Choy checks the leg kick.
Choy throws a combination that misses
and Selleck counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Selleck tries to bum rush Choy with a series of wild strikes but Choy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Choy tries to move into range but Selleck moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Selleck as Choy shoots in.
Selleck fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Choy is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selleck lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Choy backs up against the ropes.
Selleck lands a right hook to the body.
Choy throws a sloppy head kick and Selleck moves out of range easily.
Selleck swinging wilding here.
Selleck fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Choy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Selleck stuffs the takedown.
Choy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Selleck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Selleck closes the distance and lands a one-two.
No joy there for Selleck, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Selleck throws a series of punches but Choy moves out of range.
Selleck misses with a series of wild punches.
Choy connects with a good right hand that stumbles Selleck. Selleck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Choy misses with a series of wild punches.
Jab by Selleck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Selleck. That snapped Choy's head back.
Choy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Selleck uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Choy has time to react.
Selleck tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Selleck fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Selleck scores with a crisp jab that stopped Choy in his tracks.
Selleck throws a right hand that Choy ducks under and follows up with a left that Choy also avoids with ease.
Choy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Choy walks into a jab.
Selleck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Selleck looks to land a body kick but Choy moved away.
Selleck attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Selleck throws a right hand that Choy ducks under and follows up with a left that Choy also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choy fails with the takedown
and Selleck counters with a straight right hand.
Selleck scores with a body shot.
Choy throws a nice looking combination but Selleck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Choy misses with a takedown attempt - Selleck sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Selleck scores with a decent looking hook.
Selleck misses with a two punch combination.
Selleck looks to land a combination but Choy avoids it well.
Choy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Choy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Choy working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Selleck 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.
Selleck stuffs the takedown.
Selleck throws a right and a left that Choy avoids nicely.
Selleck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Choy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Selleck misses with a two punch combination.
Selleck lands a two punch combo.
Eddie Choy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Selleck misses with a two punch combination.
Nice cross by Selleck.
Choy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Selleck swivels and escapes.
Selleck throws a series of punches but Choy avoids them all with ease.
Choy shoots in and drives through. Selleck sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Choy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Choy misses with a wild combination.
Selleck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Selleck dips to his left and cracks Choy with an uppercut!
Choy moves out of range of the leg kick from Selleck.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Selleck has Choy up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selleck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Choy prevents Selleck from breaking the clinch.
Choy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Selleck gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Selleck is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Selleck.
Selleck is trying to break the clinch but Choy has him pressed against the ropes.
Selleck wants to break the clinch but can't.
Choy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Selleck is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Selleck lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Selleck gets underhooks to prevent Choy's takedown attempt.
Choy avoiding damage as Selleck throws knees to the body.
Selleck lands a right hand that snaps the head of Choy backwards.
Selleck has Choy pushed against the ropes.
Selleck tries to break the clinch but Choy is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Selleck - that landed with a thud.
Selleck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Selleck lands a with a good body shot.
Selleck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Choy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Selleck.
Choy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Selleck misses.
Selleck misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Choy shoots in but Selleck avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Selleck fails to land with a series of punches.
Choy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Selleck counters with a stiff right hand.
Selleck scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Selleck tests Choy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Selleck closes the distance and clinches.
Choy managing to block the knees to the body from Selleck.
Choy keeps control of Selleck as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A bit of stalling here from Selleck.
Selleck is trying to break the clinch but Choy has him pressed against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Selleck - that landed with a thud.
Selleck has had enough of the clinch but Choy keeps him there for the moment.
Selleck tries to break the clinch but Choy is controlling the position.
Choy is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Selleck wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Selleck prevents a takedown attempt there.
Selleck manages to break the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Selleck wants to land a leg kick but Choy is out of range.
Choy shoots for a double leg takedown but Selleck sprawls well. He's pushed Choy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Selleck fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Selleck dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Selleck will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Selleck looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Choy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Selleck swivels and escapes.
Choy throws a right hand that Selleck ducks under and follows up with a left that Selleck also avoids with ease.
Choy fails to land the takedown.
Selleck scores with a three punch combo!
A punch lands to the side of Choy 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Choy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Selleck as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eddie Choy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Selleck lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Choy circles away quickly and effectively.
Dom Selleck seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Selleck moves into range and clinches up with Choy.
Selleck digs a right hand underneath Choy's ribcage. Choy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Selleck wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Choy prevents Selleck from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selleck wants to get back to striking at distance but Choy won't allow it.
Selleck leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Choy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Selleck.
Selleck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Selleck. No joy for Choy on that attempt.
Selleck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Selleck lands with a nice combination. Choy backs away looking to recover.
Selleck scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Choy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Selleck wants to stand but Choy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Selleck wants to control from the top but Choy keeps moving.
Selleck stays in close to Choy's body and controls the position.
Choy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Selleck can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Selleck trying to control the position from guard on top but Choy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Selleck can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Choy is looking for a triangle but Selleck pushes his legs off easily.
Selleck avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Choy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Selleck seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Choy has a closed guard, preventing Selleck from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Selleck avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Selleck avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Selleck would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Eddie Choy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Choy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Selleck.
Selleck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dom Selleck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Selleck cracks Choy with a good jab.
Choy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dom Selleck comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Selleck 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 46:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 44:50
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dom Selleck!
Dom Selleck is the new middleweight champion!
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