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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stable Genius (ranked 1684 p4p, 209 weight class) and Damian Anderson (ranked 2111 p4p, 245 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Damian Anderson enters the cage!
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181 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stable Genius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damian Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Francis DeMontford and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson misses the jab.
Genius is looking to counter punch.
Anderson gets a clinch.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genius's elbow.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Anderson lands a right hand.
Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Genius lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Genius misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Genius.
A head punch on the inside from Genius fails to land.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Genius can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Genius.
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson cracks Genius with a nice body shot.
Genius throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Geniuss head.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Anderson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Genius struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
A short right from Anderson.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Genius.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Genius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Genius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Genius working aggressively here.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Genius lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Genius misses with a short punch on the inside.
Genius misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Anderson.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Anderson.
Genius is breathing heavily.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Genius throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andersons head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Genius.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Genius blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Genius has Anderson pressed against the cage.
Genius misses with the head strike.
Anderson working aggressively here.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genius's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Genius lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Genius.
Genius tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Genius misses with the head strike.
Anderson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson has a couple of punches blocked by Genius.
Genius tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Genius back against the cage.
Anderson scores with a shot to the side of Genius's head.
Anderson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Anderson tries to work over Genius's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Anderson.
Genius digs a right hand into Anderson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anderson's gas tank.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Genius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Genius blocks an uppercut.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
A short right from Anderson.
Genius stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Anderson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Genius.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson misses with a body punch.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Genius wants to stall.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genius backwards.
Genius blocking some punches.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Genius can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Genius backwards.
Genius tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Genius looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Anderson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Anderson misses with a shot to the body
and Genius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson throws a body shot but no joy.
Anderson clinches up against the cage.
Genius lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson lands a left hand.
Genius swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
Genius working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Anderson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Genius pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Genius.
Genius goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson can't find room to land a body shot as Genius controls the action.
Anderson lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Anderson.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.
Genius pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Genius moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The fighters circling - Anderson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Genius throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Genius on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Genius misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
A looping hook to the body misses from Genius. Anderson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Anderson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Genius eats them both and turns towards Anderson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Anderson lands a jab to the nose.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Genius moves away.
Anderson throws a right hand that misses
and Genius counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Anderson thinking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Genius to counter with a crisp jab.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Genius does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson throws a sloppy body shot
and Genius counters with a good, hard body kick but Anderson shrugs it off.
Anderson takes a swing at Genius's ribcage but misses.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Genius throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Genius is trying to maintain a safe position but Anderson gets an underhook and turns Genius into the cage.
Genius tries to throw a body punch but Anderson avoids it by throwing Genius back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Genius blocking some punches.
Genius misses with a hook to the ribs.
Genius blocking some punches.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Genius blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Genius misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Genius's elbow.
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Genius tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Genius stalling the fight.
Genius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Genius blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Genius tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Genius blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Genius fails to land.
Genius blocks an uppercut.
Genius lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Anderson scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Genius throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Genius digs a right hand underneath Anderson's ribcage. Anderson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Genius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Genius looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anderson instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Genius prevents a body shot from Anderson.
A head punch on the inside from Anderson fails to land.
Genius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Genius.
Damian Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Genius manages to avoid it.
Genius is looking to counter punch.
Genius blocks a jab.
Anderson lands with a shot to the body.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson pushes Genius up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Genius.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Genius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Anderson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Genius counters with a head kick.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Genius momentarily.
Anderson connects with a body shot that sends Genius's belly button to the back.
Anderson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Genius sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Genius throwing a counter right hand but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson slips under a jab from Genius.
Anderson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Anderson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson throws a poor cross that misses
and Genius counters by moving into the clinch.
Anderson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Damian Anderson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Genius blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Genius misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson gets through Genius's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Anderson.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Genius lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Genius's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Genius throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson misses with some punches.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Genius controls his hands.
Anderson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Genius breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Genius avoids it well.
Genius tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Genius throws a hook to the side of Anderson's head but Anderson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Anderson.
Anderson tries to clinch there but Genius circles away.
Genius walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Genius is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson.
Stable Genius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Genius swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Anderson connects with a single shot there.
Genius pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Damian Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Genius in a clinch.
Anderson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Genius backwards.
A body shot lands from Anderson.
Genius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Genius momentarily.
Anderson takes a swing at Genius's ribcage but misses.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Anderson tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a right hand
and Genius counters with a nice body kick.
A big right from Anderson misses.
Anderson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Genius makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Genius gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Genius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Genius seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A big right from Genius misses.
A jab from Anderson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Genius looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Genius is out of range.
Anderson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGenius.
Nice cross by Anderson.
Genius slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
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!
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Genius wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A big left from Anderson misses.
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Genius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Damian Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice shot by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a combination
and Genius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Genius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGenius.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damian Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anderson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Anderson!
After winning the bout, Damian Anderson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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