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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jaheim Reid (ranked 492 p4p, 70 weight class) and Lucjan Lucjusz (ranked 456 p4p, 64 weight class). Reid comes to the cage accompanied by Sizzla - Taking Over. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaheim Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lucjan Lucjusz!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucjusz moves into the clinch successfully.
Reid swings wildly with an uppercut but Lucjusz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reid lands a nice shot to the body.
Lucjusz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reid scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lucjusz.
Lucjusz has a couple of punches blocked by Reid.
Stalling in the clinch from Lucjusz.
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reid blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reid.
Lucjusz misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lucjusz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reid blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reid.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucjusz has a couple of punches blocked by Reid.
Lucjusz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lucjusz wants to stall.
Reid working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucjusz avoiding damage.
Reid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lucjusz misses with a punch to the body.
Lucjusz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lucjusz blocks a body shot from Reid.
Reid tries to work over Lucjusz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Reid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lucjusz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Lucjusz.
Lucjusz throws a head punch that misses.
Lucjusz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reid lands a left hand.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Lucjusz has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reid.
Reid blocking some punches.
Lucjusz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Reid.
Lucjusz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reid.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucjusz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reid's elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Reid's calf.
Reid misses with a hook.
Reid jabs Lucjusz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lucjusz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lucjusz dives in for a single leg takedown but Reid sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Reid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lucjusz.
Reid misses the jab.
Reid connects with a crisp jab.
Lucjusz slips under a jab.
Lucjusz with the counter takedown but Reid avoids it easily.
Lucjusz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Reid throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lucjusz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Reid.
Reid looks for the body kick but Lucjusz saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucjusz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Reid.
Lucjusz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reid counters with a stiff right hand.
Lucjusz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Reid misses the jab.
Reid tried to score with a low kick but Lucjusz checks it.
Lucjusz just misses with a punch to the body.
Lucjusz throws a body punch but Reid moves out of range.
Lucjusz slips a straight right by Reid.
Lucjusz fails with a takedown attempt.
Reid jabs at Lucjusz's body.
Reid scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid misses with a left hand
and Lucjusz counters with a thumping low kick.
Lucjusz with a poor takedown
and Reid counters with a solid body kick.
Jaheim Reid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucjan Lucjusz.
Reid throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucjusz.
Lucjusz misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lucjusz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reid finds it's way round the side to connect with Lucjusz's head.
Reid throws a body punch but Lucjusz moves out of range.
Reid lands a lovely overhand right.
Reid scores with a kick to the body.
Reid tries to score with a low kick but Lucjusz moves his leg out of the way.
A little jabbing left from Lucjusz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Reid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lucjusz throws out the jab.
Reid tries to counter by clinching up but Lucjusz breaks away and moves out of range.
Lucjusz moves out of range of the strikes.
Lucjusz blocks the body kick.
Reid uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaheim Reid dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lucjusz throws a nice looking combination but Reid bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lucjusz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A big left from Lucjusz misses.
Reid appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
A low kick from Reid is predictable there
and Lucjusz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lucjusz lands a head shot.
It looks like Jaheim Reid has been cut.
Reid throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucjusz.
Reid swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Reid's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lucjusz under the eye.
Reid misses with a kick to the body.
Lucjusz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lucjusz throws a body punch but Reid moves out of range.
Lucjusz throws a chopping leg kick but Reid manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid throws out a powerful jab.
Reid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lucjusz can do to turn this around?
Reid throws a leg kick
and Lucjusz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reid avoids the body shot from Lucjusz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reid turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lucjusz misses with a right hand
and Reid counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid with a jab.
Good work by Reid as he checks the leg kick.
Reid throwing a counter right hand but Lucjusz manages to avoid it.
Lucjusz takes one to the chin there.
Reid scores with a sloppy right hand. Lucjusz should have avoided that one.
Lucjusz throws an overhand right that lands on Reid's shoulder, as Reid tries to avoid the shot.
Reid feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lucjusz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reid looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jaheim Reid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reid lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reid throws a leg kick that misses.
Lucjusz forces Reid back against the cage and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reid blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lucjusz misses with a punch on the inside.
Reid scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reid tries a body shot but Lucjusz blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucjusz is looking to control Reid's arms but Reid gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lucjusz has his back to the cage.
Reid swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Reid - that landed with a thud.
Lucjusz lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lucjusz.
Reid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lucjusz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reid throws a head punch that misses.
Reid presses Lucjusz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lucjusz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reid backwards.
Lucjusz is trying to stall.
Lucjan Lucjusz seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reid stalling in the clinch but Lucjusz improves position.
Reid blocks a body shot from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Reid blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucjusz lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lucjusz misses with a body punch.
Lucjusz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lucjusz manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Reid lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reid lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lucjusz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lucjusz lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lucjusz works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Lucjusz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reid lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reid can't find room to land a body shot as Lucjusz controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reid tries to work over Lucjusz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reid.
Lucjusz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lucjusz digs a right hand into Reid's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reid's gas tank.
Lucjusz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lucjusz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lucjusz effectively controlling the action here.
Lucjusz lands a left hand.
Lucjusz prevents a body shot from Reid.
Lucjusz struggles to land a body shot inside as Reid controls his hands.
Lucjusz blocks a body shot from Reid.
Lucjusz swings wildly with an uppercut but Reid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lucjusz tries a body shot but Reid blocks it.
Reid misses with a body punch.
Lucjusz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
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 Jaheim Reid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jaheim Reid'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. This is the final round!
Lucjusz scoring well with a low kick there.
Lucjusz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lucjusz throws a hook but Reid avoids it easily.
Jaheim Reid is winning the standup battle so far.
Lucjusz throws a big shot that misses.
Lucjusz doesn't manage to clinch there - Reid circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Reid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lucjusz connects with a solid leg kick.
Jaheim Reid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lucjusz walks into a left hand.
Reid dips to his left and cracks Lucjusz with an uppercut!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reid throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lucjusz on the side of the head.
Lucjusz misses with a hook.
Reid was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reid lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reid cracks Lucjusz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reid scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid moves out of range of the strikes.
Reid instigates a clinch.
Lucjusz can't find room to land a body shot as Reid controls the action.
Reid misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Reid fails to land.
Lucjusz misses with a punch on the inside.
Reid fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reid.
Lucjusz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lucjusz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reid lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lucjusz is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Lucjusz blocks an uppercut.
Reid lands with a short shot to the head.
Reid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lucjusz working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lucjusz leaning against his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lucjusz.
Lucjusz throws a punch but it's blocked by Reid.
Reid can't find room to land a body shot as Lucjusz controls the action.
Lucjan Lucjusz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reid looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Reid. Beautiful body shot.
Reid misses the shot to the body.
Reid wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Reid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lucjusz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lucjusz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reid throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lucjusz attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Reid is looking to counter punch.
Lucjusz connects with a body shot.
Lucjusz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Reid finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Donk. Reid catches Lucjusz right on the button with a cross.
Reid is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reid lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lucjusz at a distance.
Reid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucjusz.
Lucjusz misses with a looping left.
Reid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lucjusz.
Reid getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lucjusz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lucjusz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Reid is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Reid pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Reid sets himself, and Lucjusz steps forward looking for the clinch! Reid avoids it this time.
Reid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lucjusz's head backwards.
Reid lands a nice shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Reid.
Lucjusz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reid checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lucjusz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lucjusz takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lucjusz drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lucjusz working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lucjusz won't allow Reid to sweep him here.
Lucjusz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reid is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reid is pulling down on Lucjusz's head. It's preventing any offense from Lucjusz, at least for the moment.
Reid trying to control the position.
Lucjusz is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaheim Reid showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reid, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaheim Reid!
A victorious Jaheim Reid thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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