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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Rose clobbers Bateman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CUT#
It looks like Paddy Bateman has been cut.
Bateman has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bateman there as he acknowledges the shot.
Rose misses with a hook.
A head kick by Rose misses
and Bateman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bateman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've been informed that Bateman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#KD#
Rose drops his shoulder and cracks Bateman with a huge uppercut! Bateman goes down! Can Rose finish him?
#ROC#
Bateman is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose throwing strikes but missing.
Rose wants to control from the top but Bateman keeps moving.
Rose throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Rose drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bateman dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Rose not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rose keeping moving, preventing Bateman from controlling successfully. #T1#
Bateman forces his way into half guard.
Bateman is trying to control the action in half guard but Rose is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Bateman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Rose looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Bateman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rose sees it coming and defends easily.
Rose is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Bateman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rose sees it coming and defends easily.
Rose is pressing down on Bateman's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Bateman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bateman trying to control the position from guard on top but Rose is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bateman's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Rose looking for a guillotine here but Bateman defends easily.
Bateman passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Bateman wants to work for an arm triangle but Rose is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rose trying to get back to full guard but Bateman takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!#T3#
Bateman wants to take his opponent's back but Rose doesn't allow it.
Bateman avoids the attempt from Rose to control.
Rose is trying to escape the mount.
Bateman tries to control but Rose wriggling away.
Bateman wants to take his opponent's back but Rose doesn't allow it.
Bateman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bateman wants to control the pace but Rose is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Bateman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Rose is on top in guard.
Rose wants to pass the guard but Bateman is keeping the position.
Bateman wants to sweep but no luck.
Rose throws a strike but Bateman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Bateman trying to control but Rose is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Rose pushes a forearm under Bateman's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bateman is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derick Rose!
Derick Rose seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Holmgang 18
Date: Sep 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Persecutioned looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Persecutioned blocks a jab.
It seemed like Persecutioned was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rose tries to score a power double leg takedown but Persecutioned sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rose somewhat.
Persecutioned connects with a looping right hand.
Johny Persecutioned seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Persecutioned avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
As Persecutioned tries to get set, Rose tries to push him back and clinch up but Persecutioned manages to avoid the attempt.
Persecutioned moves out of range as Rose strikes.
Persecutioned thumps Rose with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose closes the distance and clinches up with Persecutioned, looking for a takedown. Rose pushes Persecutioned against the ropes but Persecutioned circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Rose feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Persecutioneds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rose shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Persecutioned defends it nicely.
Persecutioned throws out a counter right but Rose avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derick Rose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Persecutioned lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1#
Persecutioned keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Persecutioned attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Persecutioned fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rose on the side of the head.
A low kick from Rose is predictable there
and Persecutioned counters with a solid body kick.
Persecutioned lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Persecutioned misses with a combination
and Rose counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rose misses with a left hand
and Persecutioned counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Persecutioned has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rose takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rose misses the jab.#CL#
Persecutioned gets tackled into the ropes by Rose. Rose maintains the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Persecutioned as the two fighters clinch.
Persecutioned stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Persecutioned softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
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!
Nice body punch from Persecutioned. #T2#
Persecutioned tries to throw a body punch but Rose avoids it by throwing Persecutioned back against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Persecutioned - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Persecutioned goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Persecutioned creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Persecutioned tries a body shot but Rose blocks it.
Persecutioned using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Persecutioned smiles and moves away.
Rose is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Persecutioned's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Rose tests Persecutioned's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Persecutioned moves into the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rose tries to throw a body punch but Persecutioned avoids it by throwing Rose back against the ropes.
Rose throws a punch but it's blocked by Persecutioned.
Persecutioned lands a nice uppercut.
Persecutioned cracks Rose with a nice body shot.
Rose is breathing heavily.
A short uppercut from Persecutioned. #T3#
Persecutioned slows down the pace here.
Persecutioned lands a knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Persecutioned.
Rose has had enough of the clinch but Persecutioned keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Persecutioned.
Persecutioned misses with a body punch.
Persecutioned stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Persecutioned pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Persecutioned smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Persecutioned jabs Rose to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Persecutioned scores with a leg kick.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Persecutioned.
Good leg kick by Persecutioned there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Persecutioned avoids the body shot from Rose.
#T4#
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
An inside leg kick from Persecutioned misses.
Persecutioned is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rose moves forwards but Persecutioned connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Persecutioned moves into the clinch.
Persecutioned just leaning against Rose, taking a breather.
Rose misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Persecutioned.
Rose trying to stall but Persecutioned improves his position.
Persecutioned lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Persecutioned lands an elbow just above Rose 's eye.
Persecutioned misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Persecutioned manages to break the clinch.
Persecutioned throws a right and a left that Rose avoids nicely.
Persecutioned lands a nice looking body shot.
Persecutioned scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rose changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Persecutioned tries to avoid it but Rose manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Persecutioned to the ground. Persecutioned escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Persecutioned moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Persecutioned dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rose looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Persecutioned cracks Rose with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Persecutioned uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rose throws a hook to the side of Persecutioned's head but Persecutioned sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Persecutioned swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Persecutioned fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Persecutioned thows a body kick. Rose tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Persecutioned lands an overhand right.
Nice takedown defense from Persecutioned. No joy for Rose on that attempt.
Persecutioned walks into a left hand.
Johny Persecutioned seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose misses with a right hand
and Persecutioned counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Persecutioned pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Persecutioned lands with an overhand left.
Persecutioned throws the left hand but Rose avoids the punch easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Persecutioned finds it's way round the side to connect with Rose's head.
Rose misses with a few strikes there.
Persecutioned has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Rose misses with a looping right.
Persecutioned ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Persecutioned's shoulder, as Persecutioned tries to avoid the shot.
Persecutioned connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Persecutioned connects with a single shot there.
and Persecutioned counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Rose! He's just covering up as Persecutioned starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johny Persecutioned!
Our winner, Johny Persecutioned, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Rose just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Leonidas enables Rose to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Leonidas manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES2#
Leonidas manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD#
Rose drives through with a takedown into Leonidas's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Rose throwing strikes but missing.
Rose is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rose has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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!
Leonidas has Rose pulled in close to control his posture.
Rose throws an elbow that misses. Leonidas uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rose's guard. Nice move by Leonidas!#REVB##SUB#
Rose has his feet on Leonidas's thighs here. He's pushed Leonidas off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Leonidas screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derick Rose!
A relieved looking Derick Rose thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Achilles Leonidas stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank my sponsors and all of my fans! My goal every show is to give the crowd an awesome fight. I will grow from this and one day I will become Champion!! '.
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Event:
EVOLUTION 1
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Rose fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ataman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ataman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As Rose tries to get set, Ataman tries to push him back and clinch up but Rose manages to avoid the attempt.
Ataman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ataman loads up on a big right hand but Rose slips the punch.
Ataman wants to clinch up but Rose keeps it at a distance.
Rose cracks Ataman with an open hand slap.
Ataman takes one to the chin there.
Rose throws a big shot that misses.
Rose lands a two punch combo.
Rose on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose connects with a jab.#ROC2#
Ataman is rocked!
Rose fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Ataman square on the jaw! Damn, Ataman is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Derick Rose!
After winning the bout, Derick Rose 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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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Scarn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rose.
Scarn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Scarn 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.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Scarn.
Rose is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Rose changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Scarn tries to avoid it but Rose manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Scarn to the ground. Scarn escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rose throws out a loose jab but Scarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scarn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good standup being displayed there by Rose as he connects with a hook.
Rose throws the left hand but Scarn avoids the punch easily.
Rose sets himself, and Scarn steps forward looking for the clinch! Rose avoids it this time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rose.
Rose looks for a takedown but Scarn sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derick Rose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Rose misses.
Scarn wants to counter the offense by Rose and move into the clinch position.
Scarn throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rose stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Scarn works over Rose's head and body with a nice combination.
Scarn lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Rose.#T1#
Rose lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scarn missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scarn moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scarn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rose sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big left from Rose misses.
Rose takes one to the side of the head.
Rose has a takedown stuffed.
It seemed like Scarn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scarn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scarn goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Scarn misses the target.
Rose looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Rose misses with a looping right.
Rose missing with a left hand there. Scarn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A swing and a miss from Scarn.
Rose moves forwards but Scarn connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scarn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rose moves away.
Scarn missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scarn misses with a double jab
and Rose counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose slips under a jab from Scarn.
Rose seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Scarn slips a jab from Rose.
Rose misses with an uppercut
and Scarn counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Scarn was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scarn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scarn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rose.
Scarn walks into a left hand. #CUT#
It looks like Michael Scarn has been cut.
Rose lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scarn misses with a hook.
Scarn lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T3#
Scarn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rose was well out of range. Poor timing from Scarn.
Nice jab there from Rose.
Rose scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scarn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rose attempts a counter takedown but Scarn avoids it well and moves away.
Rose displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Scarn throws out the jab.
Rose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rose went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Scarn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rose.
Scarn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rose lands with a good body shot.
Michael Scarn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scarn looks to land a combination but Rose avoids it well.
Rose scores with a jab.
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rose is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rose moves out of range of the strikes.
Rose blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rose connects with a looping right hand.
Rose throws a looping overhand right but Scarn ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Scarn takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rose lands with a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scarn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scarn misses with a looping left.
Scarn misses with a hook. Rose ducked under it nicely.
Scarn misses with a looping left.
Rose throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarn throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
Scarn misses with a combination
and Rose counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rose throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scarn just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Scarn.
Scarn jabs Rose right on the nose. Rose blinks but takes it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michael Scarn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Scarn's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Scarn feints a jab promting Rose to slip. Scarn then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rose slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rose connects with a jab.
Scarn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rose takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rose fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Rose shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Scarn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scarn wants to control but Rose postures up.
Rose postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Rose trying to control the action but Scarn is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Rose is trying to get an arm triangle but Scarn is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Rose working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Scarn tries to improve position but can't.
Scarn wants to control but Rose postures up.
The ground and pound from Rose seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #SUB#
Rose tries for a kimura but Scarn is defending well.
Scarn defending against the ground and pound. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Rose is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Scarn has escaped the position, nice work there.
Scarn can't do much from the bottom here.
Scarn defending against the ground and pound.
Scarn can't do much from the bottom here.
Rose trying to control the position but Scarn is working away.
Scarn is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Rose fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Rose in side control, throwing shots but Scarn defends. #SUB#
Rose working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rose cracks Scarn with a big right hand but Scarn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#SUB#
Rose is trying to get an arm triangle but Scarn is defending well. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Scarn can't do much from the bottom here.
Rose working the ground and pound but Scarn is defending the strikes.
You can see the frustration on Scarn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Scarn managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Rose.
Rose cracks Scarn with a big right hand but Scarn just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
What's Scarn going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Scarn tries to buck Rose off but Rose is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derick Rose dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Scarn's cut.
That's time! Rose's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Scarn ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose tries a low kick but Scarn avoids it.
Scarn ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Scarn lands with a good body shot.
Rose is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A right-left combo lands from Rose.
Rose takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Scarn looks to land a combination but Rose avoids it well. #CL2#
Scarn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Scarn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Scarn misses with a punch to the body.
Scarn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rose. #BC#
Rose pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rose pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scarn.
Jab by Scarn.
Scarn lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Scarn lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rose at a distance.
Rose keeps the fight on the outside.
Rose loads up on a big right hand but Scarn slips the punch.
Some wild striking there from Scarn.
Scarn jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rose fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rose lands a glancing blow to the side of Scarn's head.
Scarn connects with a looping right hand.
Scarn tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Rose on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Scarn cracks Rose with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2#
Rose throws a jab but it's blocked by Scarn.
Scarn misses the shot to the body.
Rose takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Scarn ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
Rose lands a right hook to 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!
Rose getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Scarn tries to clinch up.
Rose swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Scarn throws a right hand that misses
and Rose counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Scarn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rose doesn't seem phased though.
Scarn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rose throws a right and a left that Scarn avoids nicely.
Scarn looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Rose avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck for Rose with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Scarn's shoulder, as Scarn tries to avoid the shot.
Rose lands a nice hook to Scarn's body. Scarn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Michael Scarn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scarn.
Rose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Scarn.
A telegraphed right hand from Scarn misses the target.
Rose with a poor takedown
and Scarn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derick Rose. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scarn.
Rose attempts a counter takedown but Scarn avoids it well and moves away.
Rose thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Rose takes the fight into the clinch.
Rose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rose misses with a punch on the inside.
Scarn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rose takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rose trying to control the position but instead, Scarn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rose into the cage.#T4#
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scarn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scarn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rose's defenses.
Rose lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rose.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Rose takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Scarn.
Scarn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rose lands a right hand.
Scarn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Scarn pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rose swings wildly with an uppercut but Scarn uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scarn comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Scarn has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scarn!
Michael Scarn spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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