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Event:
TRFC fn1
Date: Dec 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Jackson avoids the body shot from Booker.
Booker misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Booker clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the cage.
Booker pushes Jackson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Booker lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
Booker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've been told by Jackson's head coaches at England Fight Club MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Booker rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.
Booker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jackson or not.
Jackson tries to circle away but Booker has him pinned against the cage.
Booker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Booker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bobby Booker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Booker throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Booker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jackson.#T1##CL2#
Jackson tries to keep at a distance but Booker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Booker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jackson backwards. #BC2#
Booker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Booker has Jackson up against the cage in a clinch.
Jackson trying to control the position but instead, Booker has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jackson into the cage.
Jackson takes a shot to the head.
Booker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Booker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC#
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Booker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jackson counters with a body kick. #CL2#
Booker rushes Jackson and presses him up against the cage.#T2#
Booker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booker is pushing Jackson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Booker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Booker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson is looking to land body kicks.
Jackson loads up on a big right hand but Booker slips the punch.
Booker throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Booker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jacksons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#ROC2#
Jackson is rocked!
Booker ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Jackson's jaw. Jackson's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! Booker does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Booker!
Bobby Booker very nearly forgot to thank Red Light Coffeeshop amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
TRFC96
Date: Nov 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Kage throws a hook but Booker blocks it.
Kage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Booker. #CL#
Booker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kage tries to circle away but Booker has him pinned against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Booker. #CUT#
It looks like Gordon Kage has been cut.
Kage wants to break free but Booker has control.
Kage is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Booker scores with a shot to the side of Kage's head.
Booker lands a body shot.
Booker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kage looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice left hand lands by Booker.
Booker lands with a right to the head.
Booker pushes Kage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Booker lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Booker lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kage looks winded!
Kage wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kage wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
Kage has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Booker is pushing Kage up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Booker lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Booker lands a shot to the body.
Booker keeps control of Kage as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Booker works on Kage's body with a couple of short punches.
Booker lands with a right to the head.
Booker pushes Kage back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Booker digs a right hand into Kage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kage's gas tank.
Booker digs a right hand underneath Kage's ribcage. Kage let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from Booker.
Booker lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Booker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Booker digs a right hand into Kage's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kage's gas tank.
Booker gets through Kage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Booker lands a hook that snaps the head of Kage backwards.
Booker lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Booker - that landed with a thud.
Booker lands a nice uppercut.
Booker presses Kage against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Booker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Booker lands a shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Booker.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Booker.
Booker works on Kage's body with a couple of short punches.
Kage working hard to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Booker.
Booker gets through Kage's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Booker lands with a left to the head.
Booker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kage backwards.
Booker lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Booker - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Booker.
Booker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Booker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kages head. #ROC#
Kage is rocked!
Booker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kage backwards.
Kage is still on wobbly legs! Can Booker finish him?
Booker digs a right hand underneath Kage's ribcage. Kage let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Booker lands a hook that snaps the head of Kage backwards.
Booker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Booker scores with a hook to the body.
Booker lands on the inside with an uppercut. #KD#
Booker drops Kage onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Kage is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Booker lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kage to his knees! Booker keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Booker!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Bobby Booker made sure he mentioned Red Light Coffeeshop, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
DFN#23 Pearson vs Von Ketler
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Kelly lands with a straight right. Booker didn't see that one coming.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Booker walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Booker connects with a jab.
Booker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Booker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kelly.
A punch combination from Booker misses.
Booker just misses with a punch to the body.
Booker misses with a wild body shot.
Booker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Booker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Kelly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booker misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelly counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kelly is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kelly misses the jab.
Booker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kelly drops Booker with a straight right hand, right on the button! Kelly follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Kelly!
A very excited looking Daniel Kelly made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
DUEL#93 Brophy vs MacFarland
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Booker moves in looking to clinch but Dior pushes him off.
Booker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dior has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Booker finds it's way round the side to connect with Dior's head.
Dior misses with a wild combination.
Dior dips to his left and cracks Booker with an uppercut!
Dior slips under a jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dior wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
Booker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dior wants to break free but Booker has control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dior looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Dior breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dior loads up on a big right hand but Booker slips the punch.
Dior lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T1##CL2#
Booker darts in and clinches Dior up against the cage.
Booker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Booker tries to work over Dior's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Booker prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.
Nice body punch from Booker - that landed with a thud.
I was talking to Dior's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Booker struggles to land a body shot inside as Dior controls his hands.
Dior is looking to break free of the clinch but Booker has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Booker fails to land.
Booker lands a nice uppercut.
Booker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dior is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Dior wants to break free but Booker has control.
Dior tries to circle away but Booker has him pinned against the cage.
Dior looking to slow down the pace here.
Dior is trying to force a seperation but Booker has the dominant position.
Dior tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.
Dior has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T2#
Dior wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Booker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Booker digs a right hand underneath Dior's ribcage. Dior let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Booker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booker prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.
Booker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dior backwards.
Dior is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dior wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dior is looking to break free of the clinch but Booker has double underhooks.
Booker lands a body punch in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Booker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dior can't break the clinch.
Booker keeps control of Dior as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Dior's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dior blocking some punches.
Booker lands a hook that snaps the head of Dior backwards.
Dior tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booker avoids it.
Dior's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Booker prevents Dior from breaking the clinch.#T3#
Dior is trying to push Booker away but Booker has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Booker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dior wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Booker swings wildly with an uppercut but Dior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dior wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Booker.
Dior is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Booker throws a head punch that misses.
Dior is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Booker.
Good body shot from Booker.
Booker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Booker has Dior pressed against the cage, preventing Dior from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Booker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dior backwards.
Dior wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Booker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dior's elbow. #BC#
Dior breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch lands to the side of Dior 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dior missing with a left hand there. Booker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Booker is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T4#
Dior misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Booker. Beautiful body shot.
Booker misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Booker gets a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booker lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Booker.
Booker lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dior.
Dior tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.
Booker tries a body shot but Dior blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Booker.
Booker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Booker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Dior is rocked!
Dior wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Booker has him pressed against the cage.
Oh Dior is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Booker on the inside.
Booker pushes Dior back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Booker.
Dior is breathing heavily.
A short left from Booker.
Dior wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Booker dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Booker avoids the body shot from Dior.
Dior seems to have got his legs back now.
Booker tries to clinch up but Dior circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Booker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Booker pushes Dior up against the cage in a clinch.
Dior is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dior tries to break the clinch but Booker is controlling the position.
Booker keeps control of Dior as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bobby Booker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dior takes a shot to the head.
Dior wants to break free but Booker has control.
Dior wants to break free but Booker has control.
Booker scores with a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booker keeps control of Dior as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Booker scores with a hook to the body.
Booker is leaning against Dior and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Booker on the inside.
Booker lands with a short shot to the head.
Booker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Good body shot from Booker.
Booker pushes Dior back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Booker creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Dior with a big uppercut! Dior tries to clinch up but Booker pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Dior to the mat! Dior covers up and Booker unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bobby Booker!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby Booker waved his t-shirt featuring Red Light Coffeeshop's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
DFN#16 Stenberg vs Esposito
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Askren drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Booker is looking to regain half guard here but Askren keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Askren has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Booker is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Askren yanks on the arm and Booker is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Askren.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Khabib Askren!
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Event:
DFN#11 Bomba vs Miller
Date: Jul 22, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Booker clinches.
Booker pushes Griffin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Booker can't find room to land a body shot as Griffin controls the action.
Griffin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Booker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Griffin fails to pull guard.
A hook to the body from Booker.
Booker pushes Griffin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Booker scores with a shoulder strike.
Booker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#CUT#
It looks like Shawn Griffin has been cut.
Griffin can't get the takedown.
Bobby Booker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shawn Griffin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Booker lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Griffin is rocked!
Booker lands with a light punch inside.
Griffin is still on wobbly legs! Can Booker finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booker creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Griffin with a big uppercut! Griffin tries to clinch up but Booker pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Griffin to the mat! Griffin covers up and Booker unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bobby Booker!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Bobby Booker waved his t-shirt featuring Red Light Coffeeshop's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
DFN#8 Minor vs Stenberg
Date: Jun 24, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Booker forces Dior back against the cage and clinches.
Dior prevents a body shot from Booker.
A short body shot lands from Booker as the two fighters clinch.
Booker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dior backwards.
Booker cracks Dior with a nice body shot.
Booker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dior backwards.
Dior prevents a body shot from Booker.
Dior has had enough of the clinch but Booker keeps him there for the moment.
Booker works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dior is trying to break the clinch but Booker has him pressed against the cage.
Booker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Booker on the inside.
Booker lands with a right to the head.
Booker lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booker lands with a light punch inside.
Dior looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Booker lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dior backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Booker.
Booker lands an uppercut.
A short left from Booker. #ROC2#
Dior is rocked!
Booker dips a shoulder and cracks Dior with a mighty uppercut! Dior falls back against the cage and Booker unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dior is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Booker screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Booker!
Bobby Booker gave a mention to Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Booker closes the distance but Rancor moves to the side
and Rancor counters with a straight right hand.
Rancor lands a glancing blow to the side of Booker's head.
Booker misses the body punch
and Rancor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Booker throws a jab when Rancor was well out of range.
Rancor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rancor is looking for a counter combo.
Booker misses with a wild body shot.
Rancor is looking for a counter combo.
Booker throws a hook but Rancor avoids it easily.#CL2#
Booker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rancor, pushing him back against the cage.
Rancor tries to land knees in the clinch but Booker avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booker.
Booker scores with a shoulder strike.
Booker lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Booker is leaning against Rancor and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Booker lands an uppercut.
Booker has a couple of punches blocked by Rancor.
Booker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rancor backwards.
Booker scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rancor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Booker tries to throw a body punch but Rancor avoids it by throwing Booker back against the cage.
Rancor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Booker tries to work over Rancor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rancor prevents a body shot from Booker.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rancor. #T2#
Booker misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Booker.
Rancor looking to slow down the pace here.
Booker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rancor misses with some punches.
Booker tries a body shot but Rancor blocks it.
Rancor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booker avoids it.
A head punch on the inside from Booker fails to land.
Booker can't find room to land a body shot as Rancor controls the action.
Booker throws a punch but it's blocked by Rancor.
Booker misses with a body punch.
#T3#
Booker throws a punch but it's blocked by Rancor.
Booker stalls.
Booker lands a right hand. #ROC2#
Rancor is rocked!
Rancor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Booker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rancor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Booker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Booker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booker.
A short left from Booker.
Booker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booker creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Rancor with a big uppercut! Rancor tries to clinch up but Booker pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Rancor to the mat! Rancor covers up and Booker unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bobby Booker!
Bobby Booker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Billy Rancor had this to say: 'Shit happens, time for booze and loose women. See ya next time!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Edwin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Edwin lands a two punch combo.
#CL#
Booker drives through and clinches with Edwin against the cage.
Edwin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Edwin swings wildly with an uppercut but Booker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Booker misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Edwin blocks a body shot from Booker.
Edwin misses with the head strike.
Edwin prevents a body shot from Booker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Edwin.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Edwin.
Good body shot from Booker.
Booker lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edwin's efforts to push away.
Booker gets through Edwin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Edwin is looking to break free of the clinch but Booker has double underhooks.
Edwin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Edwin is trying to break free.
Booker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booker lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booker.
Edwin can't find room to land a body shot as Booker controls the action.
Booker misses with the head strike.
Edwin tries a body shot but Booker blocks it.
Booker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Edwin pushes Booker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Booker prevents Edwin from breaking the clinch.
Booker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Edwin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Booker.
Edwin can't find room to land a body shot as Booker controls the action.
Edwin letting Booker take a breather here.
Booker can't find room to land a body shot as Edwin controls the action.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Edwin fails to land.
Edwin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Booker backwards.
Edwin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Booker tries a body shot but Edwin blocks it.
Edwin misses with a punch on the inside.
Booker lands a hook that snaps the head of Edwin backwards.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Edwin fails to land.
Booker tries to throw a body punch but Edwin avoids it by throwing Booker back against the cage.
Booker lands with a left to the head.
Edwin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Booker scores with a hook to the body.
Booker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Booker keeps control of Edwin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Edwin lands with a right to the head.
Edwin lands a left hand.
Edwin blocking some punches.
Booker lands with a light punch inside.
Edwin tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.
Edwin is looking to break free of the clinch but Booker has double underhooks. #T3#
Edwin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Booker swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Booker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Booker is working Edwin over against the cage.
Edwin wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
Booker lands a nice uppercut.
Edwin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booker tries to throw a body punch but Edwin avoids it by throwing Booker back against the cage.
Edwin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Booker tries to throw a body punch but Edwin avoids it by throwing Booker back against the cage.
Edwin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD#
Booker gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Edwin regains guard.
Booker content to stall in guard here.
Edwin is looking to stand up but Booker isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Edwin wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Booker manages to pass to side control.
Booker content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Booker is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Edwin!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
You get the feeling that Edwin really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Booker controlling from mount.
Edwin is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Booker controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Booker dominated that round.
That's time! Booker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Booker closes the distance and clinches.
Booker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwin's elbow.
Edwin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Edwin is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Booker working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Booker.
Edwin blocking some punches.
Booker lands with a left to the head.
Booker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Booker misses with a short punch on the inside.
Booker blocks an uppercut.
Booker misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Booker.
Booker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Edwin.
Edwin tries to circle away but Booker has him pinned against the cage.
Edwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Edwin takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Booker gets through Edwin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Edwin working aggressively here.
Booker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Booker.
Booker lands a hook that snaps the head of Edwin backwards.
Booker scores with a hook to the body.
Booker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Edwin's elbow.
A short left from Booker.
A short right from Booker on the inside.
Booker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Edwin can do to turn this around?
Booker gets through Edwin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Edwin tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.
Booker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edwin's efforts to push away.
A short right from Booker.
A short uppercut from Edwin.
Booker swings wildly with an uppercut but Edwin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Edwin tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.
Booker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Edwin misses with some punches.
Booker misses with a punch to the body.
Booker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwin is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Bobby Booker has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Edwin tries to break the clinch but Booker is controlling the position.
Edwin tries to break free but Booker pushes him back against the cage.
Booker misses with some punches.
Edwin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Edwin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Edwin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Booker lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Booker keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Edwin's efforts to push away.
Booker throws a punch but it's blocked by Edwin.
Nice body punch from Booker.
Booker is working Edwin over against the cage.
Edwin pushes Booker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Edwin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Booker throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Booker fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Booker creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Edwin tries to circle away but Booker has him pinned against the cage.
Booker misses with a punch to the body.
Edwin blocking some punches.
Edwin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Edwin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Booker.
Edwin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Booker misses with some punches.
Booker misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Booker.
Edwin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Booker.
Booker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Edwin is trying to break the clinch but Booker is controlling him.
Edwin wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
Booker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Still in the clinch, Booker scores with a nice short uppercut.
Edwin lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Booker swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Booker misses with a body punch.
Booker working aggressively here.
Edwin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Booker.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Edwin.
Edwin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Edwin fails to land.
Booker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Booker.
Edwin throws a head punch that misses.
Booker lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Edwin backwards.
Edwin takes a shot to the head.
Edwin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Booker.
Booker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Booker.
Booker lands with a light punch inside.
Booker lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Edwin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby Booker dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Booker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Booker misses with a body shot
and Edwin counters with a nice uppercut.
A combination from Edwin does no damage. #CL#
Booker forces Edwin back against the cage and clinches.
Edwin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Booker stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Booker lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Booker lands a right hand that snaps the head of Edwin backwards.
Edwin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Booker lands with a short shot to the head.
Edwin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Booker lands with a right to the head.
Edwin wants to get back to striking at distance but Booker won't allow it.
Booker tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #TD#
Booker gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Edwin regains guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Edwin is looking to stand up but Booker isn't so interested in that idea. #T1#
Edwin being controlled here, momentarily.
Booker's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Booker stops Edwin from standing up.
Edwin is wriggling around but Booker manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Edwin looks like he's trying to stand up.
Booker stalling. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Edwin tries to kick Booker off but Booker keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Edwin tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Booker manages to move to mount!
Edwin wants to try and get back to his feet.
Booker controlling from the full mount.
Edwin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Booker sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Edwin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.#T3#
Booker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Edwin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Booker controlling from mount.
Edwin is trying to stand up.
Bobby Booker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Booker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Edwin is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Booker content just to control the position here.
Edwin is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Booker content just to control the position here.
Edwin wants to try and get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Booker controlling from the full mount.
Martin Edwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Edwin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Booker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Booker, 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Booker!
Bobby Booker 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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