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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Shamrock (ranked 64 p4p, 9 weight class) and Maui Built (ranked 233 p4p, 33 weight class). Shamrock comes to the cage accompanied by One Winged Angel by The Black Mages. Built has chosen Skills as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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12 - 2 - 0 |
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140 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Shamrock!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Maui Built!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock throws a shot from downtown. Built moves away and avoids it.
Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Built takes one on the button.
Shamrock lands a head shot.
Shamrock gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice straight punches there by Built. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Built.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A big right from Shamrock misses.
Built takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shamrock 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.
Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Built scores with a hook to the body. Shamrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Built avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Built lands a head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock takes a jab right on the kisser.
Built moves away from the strike by Shamrock.
Built throws out a counter right but Shamrock avoids it with no problem.
Shamrock throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock feints and then cracks Built's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Built down.
Shamrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shamrock. Built does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch.
Built throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamrock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shamrock tries to work over Built's front leg with a kick but Built checks it.
Shamrock takes one to the chin there.
Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built looks to land a body kick but Shamrock moved away.
Shamrock appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range and Built settles back down.
Built connects with a solid leg kick.
Shamrock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut.
Shamrock connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Built gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
Shamrock scores with a jab to the body.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Good leg kick by Built there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Built.
Built throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock misses with a wild body shot.
Built connects with a leg kick. Shamrock looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Built misses with an uppercut. Shamrock saw that one coming.
Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Built lands with a straight right. Shamrock didn't see that one coming.
Shamrock misses with a body shot.
Shamrock blocks the body kick.
Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Built on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Built takes one to the side of the head.
Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Shamrock misses with a double jab.
Shamrock checks a low kick from Built.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Built changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Built takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
Shamrock throws a hook but Built blocks it.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Built on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Built misses.
Shamrock throwing a counter right hand but Built manages to avoid it.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Built misses with a body shot.
Built throws a big shot that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shamrock.
Built with a hook.
Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it.
Built is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Shamrock had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Shamrock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
Good exchange - Shamrock coming out on top.
Shamrock cracks Built with a good jab.
Shamrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Built tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamrock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Built scores with a nice right hand.
Shamrock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Built slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Built scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shamrock throws a front kick aimed at Built's knee but Built avoids it well.
Built looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shamrock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Built manages to avoid it.
Shamrock displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Built throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built with a hook.
Built takes one on the button.
Shamrock throws a low kick but Built moves out of range easily.
Shamrock lands a nice looking body shot.
Built misses the shot to the body.
Shamrock lands a nice shot that snaps Built's head back.
Shamrock throws a leg kick but Built sees it coming and moves out of range.
Built looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shamrock lands a jab to the head.
Shamrock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good work by Built as he checks the leg kick.
Shamrock is looking to score with low kicks.
Shamrock lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Built misses with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot.
Built throws a quick inside leg kick.
Built moves out of range as Shamrock strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.
Built misses the shot to the body.
Built tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it.
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 Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Built throws a hook but Shamrock blocks it.
Built needs to keep his hands up - Shamrock had a free shot at his head there.
Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it.
Built replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Shamrock blocks it well.
Shamrock takes one to the chin there.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Built.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut
and Built counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shamrock with a jab.
Built throws a nice outside leg kick.
Built connects with a crisp jab.
Built displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shamrock throws out the jab.
Nick Shamrock is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut lands for Shamrock. That snapped Built's head back.
Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Built uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shamrock.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamrock takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Built throws a jab but it's blocked by Shamrock.
A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot.
Shamrock throws out a loose jab but Built uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shamrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Built attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Built. Beautiful body shot.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Built ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock misses with a looping left.
Built doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Built checks a low kick from Shamrock.
Shamrock thuds a left hand into Built's body.
Built misses with a leg kick.
A quick step to the side and Shamrock tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock looks to score with a jab to the body but Built is just out of range.
Shamrock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Built misses with a looping right.
Shamrock throws a big counter combination but Built scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shamrock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Built has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Built, as that shot connected.
Built moves into range and clinches up with Shamrock.
A short uppercut from Shamrock.
A short uppercut from Built.
Built lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Shamrock.
Built can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Built.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Built lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shamrock backwards.
Built misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built works on Shamrock's body with a couple of short punches.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Built on the inside.
Built lands a nice uppercut.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Built.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Shamrock struggles to land a body shot inside as Built controls his hands.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Built backwards.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with a shot to the side of Built's head.
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Built lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Shamrock.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Built lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Built.
Shamrock tries to throw a body punch but Built avoids it by throwing Shamrock back against the cage.
Shamrock lands with a light punch inside.
Built's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Built swings wildly with an uppercut but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Built struggles to land a body shot inside as Shamrock controls his hands.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Shamrock blocks a body shot from Built.
Built misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
Built lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Maui Built seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built misses with some punches.
Shamrock lands a body punch.
Built tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Built fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Built pushes off an throws an elbow but Shamrock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Built blocking some punches.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Built misses with the head strike.
Built blocking some punches.
Shamrock can't find room to land a body shot as Built controls the action.
Built comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Nick Shamrock has been cut.
Built tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Built working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Built.
Built fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Built working aggressively here.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Built.
Built lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Built scores with a hook to the body.
Built lands a nice uppercut.
Built takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Maui Built will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock's cut.
That's time! Shamrock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Built motions for Shamrock to come forward. Built throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Built walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shamrock checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Shamrock misses with a low kick.
Shamrock throws a big shot that misses.
Built missing with a left hand there. Shamrock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Built throws a body kick that misses.
Shamrock misses with a looping right.
Built looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Built throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Built misses with a body kick.
Shamrock connects with a leg kick. Built looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built wants to counter with a clinch but Shamrock pushes him away.
Shamrock misses with a low kick.
Built throws an overhand right that lands on Shamrock's shoulder, as Shamrock tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shamrock. That did some damage!
A swing and a miss from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a looping overhand right but Built ducks down to avoid it.
Built lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shamrock takes a step back to recover.
Built throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shamrock on the side of the head.
Built has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Built misses with a hook.
Shamrock wants to slow Built down by chopping away at his legs.
A slow jab from Shamrock misses its intended target.
Built misses with a body kick.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Built thuds a left hand into Shamrock's body.
Built's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body punch from Shamrock.
Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built lands with a nice body punch.
Shamrock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Built takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Built comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Shamrock blocks the low kick.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch.
Shamrock lands with a nice body punch.
Built tried to score with a low kick but Shamrock checks it.
Shamrock misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely.
Built misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Built throws an overhand right that lands on Shamrock's shoulder, as Shamrock tries to avoid the shot.
Shamrock misses the shot to the body.
Built misses with a hook.
Built throws a chopping leg kick but Shamrock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shamrock misses with a hook. Built ducked under it nicely.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut.
Shamrock missing with a left hand there. Built was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Built throws a hook but Shamrock avoids it easily.
Built connects with a body shot that sends Shamrock's belly button to the back.
Built blocks a jab.
Built has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Built lands with a short shot to the head.
Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shamrock.
A right hook to the body lands for Built.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Builts head.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
Built throws a punch but it's blocked by Shamrock.
Built tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Built back against the cage.
Built tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Built looking to stall.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shamrock fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Built scores with a shoulder strike.
Built digs a right hand underneath Shamrock's ribcage. Shamrock let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Built working aggressively here.
Built is working Shamrock over against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short left from Built.
Built lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shamrock misses with a body punch.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Built tries to pull guard but Shamrock won't allow it.
Built tries a body shot but Shamrock blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Built gets through Shamrock's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Built has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shamrock throws a punch but it's blocked by Built.
Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
Shamrock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shamrock swings wildly with an uppercut but Built uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shamrock misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Built as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Built as the two fighters clinch.
Built blocks a body shot from Shamrock.
A head punch on the inside from Shamrock fails to land.
Nice body punch from Built - that landed with a thud.
Built pushes Shamrock back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Built scores with a nice short uppercut.
Built misses with the head strike.
Shamrock blocking some punches.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Built prevents a body shot from Shamrock.
Shamrock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Built's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Maui Built just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock'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.
Shamrock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Built ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Built wants to counter the offense by Shamrock and move into the clinch position.
Built has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shamrock.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Built. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Shamrock has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Built.
Shamrock misses with a leg kick.
Shamrock misses with a straight left.
A countering left hand to the body from Built misses.
Built moves forwards but Shamrock connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Built with a nice cross.
Shamrock misses with a looping left.
Shamrock swats away the attempt to clinch by Built.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Built throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Built works the jab nicely.
Built lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
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!
Shamrock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Built was well out of range. Poor timing from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shamrock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Built misses with a low kick as Shamrock jumps back.
Shamrock throwing a counter right hand but Built manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built's jab looks to have found its range, popping Shamrock under the eye.
Built throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Built throws a quick inside leg kick.
Built on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Built shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Built jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shamrock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamrock with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Built to score with a decent uppercut.
Built takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shamrock defending well as Built loads up on a big left hand.
Shamrock misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Built counters with a nice uppercut.
Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Shamrock misses the target.
Built scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shamrock in his tracks.
A solid body kick from Built.
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!
Shamrock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Built.
Built misses with an uppercut. Shamrock saw that one coming.
Shamrock swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Built scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock catches Built with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Shamrock throws the left hand but Built avoids the punch easily.
Built throws a shot to the body.
Built lands with a good body shot.
Built moves out of range as Shamrock strikes.
A nice side step and Built releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Built fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
A bone on bone clash there as Built blocks the leg kick.
Built thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shamrock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Built throws a front kick that sends Shamrock stumbling back into the cage.
Shamrock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Built looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shamrock takes a swing at Built's ribcage but misses.
Shamrock slips a straight right by Built.
Shamrock takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock backing away here, and Built unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Shamrock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Built cracks Shamrock with an open hand slap.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shamrock.
Built moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built slips under a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Built throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shamrock checks a leg kick.
Built lands a head shot.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut.
Built throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shamrock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Built.
Built slips a jab from Shamrock.
Built fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Built scores with a jab to the jaw.
Built uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shamrock.
Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built throws the left hand but Shamrock avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Shamrock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Built.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Built.
Nice defenses there by Shamrock.
Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Built misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Built keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shamrock lands a nice shot to the body.
Built throws a wild body kick that Shamrock sees coming a mile off.
Shamrock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Built throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a body shot.
Built pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range and Built settles back down.
Shamrock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
Shamrock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Built slips a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock slips under a jab from Built.
Shamrock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Built avoids the body shot from Shamrock.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maui Built dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Nick Shamrock's cut.
That's time! Shamrock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Shamrock turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Built is looking to score with low kicks.
Shamrock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Built lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shamrock blocks a jab.
Good work by Built as he checks the leg kick.
Built throws a push kick but Shamrock slaps the foot to one side.
Built throws the kick towards the body but Shamrock avoids it.
Shamrock feints and then cracks Built's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Built down.
Shamrock connects with a leg kick. Built looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shamrock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Built.
Shamrock shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Built catches Shamrock with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Built stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Built looks for the body kick but Shamrock saw that one coming.
Built scores with a hook to the body. Shamrock takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
Built looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Built swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Shamrock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Built lands with a good body shot.
Shamrock moves out of range of the body kick from Built.
Some bone on bone action there as Built checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shamrock takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Built thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shamrock paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Built slips under a jab.
Built moves into range and connects with a jab.
Built wants to land a leg kick but Shamrock is out of range.
Built has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A clash of legs there as Shamrock blocks the low kick.
Shamrock was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shamrock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Built moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Built. That snapped Shamrock's head back.
Shamrock scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good exchange - Built coming out on top.
Maui Built is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
Built jabs Shamrock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Built turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Shamrock as he connects with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Built.
Jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock just misses with a punch to the body.
Built fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shamrock checks it well.
Built checks a leg kick.
Shamrock staying out of range there.
Built lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Built slips under a jab.
Built scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shamrock doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Built. Shamrock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Built tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamrock was well out of range. Poor timing from Built.
Built misses with a looping left.
Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut.
Built takes a swing at Shamrock's ribcage but misses.
Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Built tests Shamrock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shamrock checks a leg kick nicely.
Shamrock fires out a quick counter leg kick but Built just manages to avoid it.
Built is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Shamrock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shamrock loads up on a big right hand but Built slips the punch.
Shamrock connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Built stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Built looks to score with a jab to the body but Shamrock is just out of range.
Shamrock throws a leg kick which misses Built's front leg but catches the back leg as Built tries to avoid it.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Built.
Built swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Shamrock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Built stuns Shamrock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Built avoids the head kick by Shamrock.
Shamrock misses the shot to the body.
Shamrock misses with an uppercut.
Shamrock sets himself, and Built steps forward looking for the clinch! Shamrock avoids it this time.
Shamrock throws a body punch but Built moves out of range.
Built now looks to counter with a shot at 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!
Shamrock swings for the body but Built moves out of range.
Built throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Built.
Shamrock ducks under a wild hook from Built.
Built waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Built swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Built scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shamrock's corner calls for a 1-2. Shamrock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Built fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Built lands with a cross.
Shamrock throws a body shot but no joy.
Shamrock attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Good shot there by Shamrock.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Maui Built.
Well Built has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 46:49
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 48:49
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maui Built!
Maui Built is the new featherweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Maui Built said 'Cmon, Ribber, gonna run some more?'.
In defeat, Nick Shamrock stepped up to the mic, saying 'I lost!?! How did I lose?'.
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