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Event:
S.A.F.O CROWN CHAMPION 4
Date: Oct 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Billingslea misses with a body shot.
Good shot there by Billingslea.
Billingslea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Billingslea lands a nice shot to the body.
Billingslea goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL#
Billingslea closes the distance and pushes Ingle back into the cage.
Ingle wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Billingslea has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Billingslea breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Ingle tries to break free but Billingslea pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Billingslea breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Billingslea has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Billingslea looks to score with a jab to the body but Ingle is just out of range.
Ingle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Billingslea pinned against the cage. Billingslea gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingslea misses with a hook.
Ingle misses with a combination
#TD#
and Billingslea decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ingle's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ingle looks winded!#T1#
Billingslea's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Billingslea has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SU#
Billingslea gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Billingslea stuffs the takedown.
Billingslea lands with a right hand.
Billingslea stuffs the takedown.
Vincent Billingslea has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Ingle.
Ingle walks into a stiff left hand from Billingslea.
Billingslea keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Billingslea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #T3#
Billingslea misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Billingslea.
Nice body punch from Billingslea. #CL#
Billingslea drives through and clinches with Ingle against the cage.
Billingslea has Ingle pushed against the cage.
Billingslea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ingle backwards. #BC#
Billingslea escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Billingslea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ingle backwards.
Billingslea scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Billingslea - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Billingslea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Billingslea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Billingslea lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Billingslea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Billingslea jabs at Ingle's body.
Ingle walks into a straight right hand from Billingslea.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Billingslea lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Billingslea.
Billingslea has Ingle pressed against the cage.
Billingslea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Billingslea stalling in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Billingslea taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Billingslea dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Billingslea clinches.
Ingle working hard to break the clinch.#BC#
Billingslea breaks the clinch.
Billingslea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Despite the aggression on Ingle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Billingslea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Billingslea, as that shot connected.
Ryan Ingle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ingle misses with a head kick.
Billingslea looks to throw the jab but Ingle is out of range.
Ingle throws a counter combo.
Billingslea lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Billingslea.#CL#
Billingslea darts in and clinches Ingle up against the cage.
Billingslea digs a right hand into Ingle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ingle's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Billingslea.
Ingle is breathing heavily.
Billingslea lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Billingslea is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ingle can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingslea lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Billingslea misses with a two punch combination.
Billingslea tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ingle was well out of range. Poor timing from Billingslea.
Billingslea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Vincent Billingslea is winning the standup battle so far.
Ingle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Billingslea throws the left hand but Ingle avoids the punch easily.
Ingle is looking for the big counter here.
Billingslea lands a glancing blow to the side of Ingle's head.#CL#
Billingslea gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Billingslea lands a left hand.
Billingslea lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ingle or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Billingslea.
Billingslea works on Ingle's body with a couple of short punches.
Billingslea works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Billingslea lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingslea lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ingle backwards.
Billingslea lands a body shot in the clinch.
#BC#
Billingslea breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Billingslea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ingles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Billingslea lands a really nice looking cross but Ingle seems unphased.
Billingslea misses with a few strikes there.
Billingslea moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC#
Ingle is rocked!#CL#
Billingslea moves into range and clinches up with Ingle.
Billingslea scores with a hook to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Billingslea takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Vincent Billingslea has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Billingslea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ingle backwards.
A shot in the inside from Billingslea.
Billingslea scores with a shot to the side of Ingle's head.
Billingslea scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Billingslea misses.
Billingslea scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#T3#
Billingslea throws a series of punches but Ingle avoids them all with ease.
Billingslea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Billingslea scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Billingslea lands a nice shot to the body.
Ingle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ingle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Billingslea misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ingle.
Ingle doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ingle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ingle is still on wobbly legs! Can Billingslea finish him?
Ingle takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ingle seems to have recovered his senses.
Vincent Billingslea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Billingslea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ingle manages to avoid it.
Despite the aggression on Ingle's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Billingslea ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Billingslea throws a right hand that Ingle ducks under and follows up with a left that Ingle also avoids with ease.
Billingslea moves into range and connects with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ingle on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T4#
Ingle ducks under a wild hook from Billingslea.
Billingslea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Billingslea works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Billingslea connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ingle momentarily.
Billingslea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ingle manages to avoid it.
Ingle drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Billingslea defends it well.
Billingslea misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Billingslea misses the target. #CL#
Billingslea has closed the distance and engaged Ingle in a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Billingslea - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Billingslea creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Billingslea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Billingslea darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Billingslea throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Billingslea dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R3#
Billingslea scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ingle misses with the combination.
#CL#
Billingslea clinches up with Ingle and pushes him back against the cage.
Billingslea lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billingslea working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC#
Billingslea breaks from the clinch.
Ingle goes for a double leg but Billingslea avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Billingslea continues to drive forward.
Billingslea scores with a shot to the body.
Billingslea scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Billingslea misses the target.
Billingslea moves into range and connects with a jab.
Billingslea lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Billingslea looks to land a left hand but Ingle moved out of range nicely.
Ingle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Jab, jab by Billingslea - just one landing.
Ingle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ingle moves away from the strike by Billingslea.
Billingslea fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Billingslea rushes Ingle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Billingslea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Billingslea throws a right and a left that Ingle avoids nicely.
Billingslea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Billingslea misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ingle ducks right into an uppercut from Billingslea.
Ingle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingslea.
Billingslea scores with a shot to the body.
Ingle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ingle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingslea.
#T2##CL#
Billingslea rushes Ingle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ingle is trying to push Billingslea away but Billingslea has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Billingslea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ingle backwards.
Billingslea scores with a shoulder strike.
Billingslea manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A hook to the body from Billingslea.
Billingslea makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ingle takes a shot to the head.
Billingslea lands a shoulder strike.
Ingle has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Billingslea lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ingle or not.
Billingslea lands with a light punch inside.
Billingslea lands a body shot.
Billingslea digs a right hand underneath Ingle's ribcage. Ingle let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Billingslea.#BC#
Billingslea breaks from the clinch.
Billingslea scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ingle doesn't seem bothered though.
Billingslea takes a swing at Ingle's ribcage but misses.
Ingle avoids the body shot from Billingslea.
Billingslea looks to score with a jab to the body but Ingle is just out of range.
Billingslea lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Billingslea takes the fight into the clinch.
Billingslea's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Billingslea lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Billingslea scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Billingslea content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Billingslea lands a shot to the body.
Billingslea lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Billingslea pushes Ingle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
Ingle slips under a jab from Billingslea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Billingslea 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.
A punch combination from Billingslea misses.
Billingslea fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Billingslea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ingle takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL#
Billingslea forces Ingle back against the cage and clinches.
Billingslea lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Billingslea is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Billingslea clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Billingslea throws a combination. Ingle tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Billingslea looks to land a left hand but Ingle moved out of range nicely.#CL#
Billingslea rushes Ingle and presses him up against the cage.
Billingslea makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ingle fails to pull guard.
Ingle jumps guard but Billingslea stands there with Ingle around his waist. Ingle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Billingslea is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A left hand lands to the body for Billingslea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Billingslea.
Billingslea lands with a right to the head.
Billingslea gets through Ingle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ingle is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Ingle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Billingslea is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Billingslea lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Billingslea scores with a shoulder strike.
Billingslea lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billingslea lands a shot to the body.
Billingslea pushes Ingle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Billingslea lands a shot to the body.#BC#
Billingslea breaks the clinch.
Ingle uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Billingslea.
Billingslea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Billingslea takes a swing at Ingle's ribcage but misses.
Ingle moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
Billingslea throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ingle on the side of the head.
Billingslea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ingle takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Billingslea lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ingle backs up against the cage.
Ingle throws a sloppy head kick and Billingslea moves out of range easily.
Billingslea drops down looking for a counter takedown but Ingle sprawls and moves away.#CL#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Billingslea pushes Ingle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Billingslea pressing his opponent against the cage.
Billingslea lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Billingslea.
Billingslea is leaning against Ingle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Ingle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ingle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Billingslea throws a body punch but Ingle moves out of range.
Ingle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingslea.
Ingle throws a big counter head kick but Billingslea avoids it with no problem.
Ingle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Billingslea.
The fighters circle momentarily. Billingslea darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Ingle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Billingslea lands a glancing blow to the side of Ingle's head.
Billingslea scores with a nice right hand.
Billingslea lands a jab.
Billingslea dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Billingslea with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Billingslea throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ingle sees it coming and avoids it easily.#T4#
Billingslea displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Ingle gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Billingslea.
Ingle walks into a left hand.
Billingslea paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
No joy there for Billingslea, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Billingslea backs off Ingle throws a huge counter combo but Billingslea manages to avoid it all.
Ingle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Billingslea digs a good body shot into Ingle's ribs.
Billingslea fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ingle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Billingslea scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Billingslea moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Billingslea there.
Ingle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billingslea.
Ingle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Billingslea throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Billingslea had his way with Ryan Ingle in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Billingslea with a hook.
Billingslea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Billingslea waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ingle.
Ingle throws a series of punches but Billingslea moves out of range.
Billingslea scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ingle doesn't seem bothered though. #CL#
Billingslea moves into range and clinches up with Ingle.
Billingslea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ingles head.
Billingslea just leaning against Ingle, taking a breather.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billingslea.
Billingslea keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ingle's efforts to push away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billingslea lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ingle tries to throw a body punch but Billingslea avoids it by throwing Ingle back against the cage.
Billingslea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ingle backwards.
Billingslea slows down the pace here.
Ingle is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1##BC#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
Billingslea connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Billingslea fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ingle manages to avoid it.
A jab from Billingslea finds it's way through Ingle's defenses.
Billingslea swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ingle takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ingle tries to move into range but Billingslea moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Billingslea throws a body shot but no joy.
Billingslea lands a nice looking body shot.
Billingslea swings for the body but Ingle moves out of range.
Billingslea closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ingle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Ingle tries for a takedown but Billingslea sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ingle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billingslea lands a nice hook to Ingle's body. Ingle takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ingle has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Billingslea scores with a shot to the body.
Billingslea throws a series of punches but Ingle avoids them all with ease.
Billingslea scores with a jab. Ingle acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Billingslea takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Billingslea throws out a powerful jab.
A head kick misses from Ingle.
Billingslea is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Billingslea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Billingslea sizes up Ingle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T3#
A punch combination from Billingslea misses.
Billingslea fails to land with a series of punches.
A cross from Billingslea lands.
Billingslea lands a right hook to the body.
Billingslea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Billingslea throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Billingslea lands a body shot in the clinch.
Billingslea working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Billingslea lands with a light punch inside.
Billingslea lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC#
Billingslea pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Billingslea misses with a wild body shot.
Vincent Billingslea is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Billingslea scores with a hook to the body. Ingle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Billingslea looks to land a combination but Ingle avoids it well.
Billingslea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ingle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Billingslea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ingle avoids the body shot from Billingslea.
Ingle closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Billingslea clinches up with Ingle and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Billingslea breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Billingslea clinches up against the cage.
Billingslea manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Billingslea's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#BC#
Billingslea's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Billingslea showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Billingslea has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 50:40
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:40
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Billingslea!
Vincent Billingslea tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Ryan Ingle spoke after the fight, saying 'Roar'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Billingslea listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Del Meyers looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
The crowd cheers as Billingslea lands an impressive looking overhand right. Del Meyers doesn't seem phased though.
Billingslea lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice uppercut lands for Billingslea. That snapped Del Meyers's head back.
Del Meyers shoots in looking for a takedown. Billingslea tries to sprawl out of it but Del Meyers keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Billingslea manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Billingslea lands with a good body shot.
Del Meyers swings for the body but Billingslea moves out of range.
Del Meyers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Billingslea throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oscar Del Meyers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Del Meyers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Billingslea lands a nice looking body shot.
Billingslea jabs Del Meyers right on the nose. Del Meyers blinks but takes it well.
Billingslea connects with a body shot that sends Del Meyers's belly button to the back.
Billingslea lands with an uppercut that bounces Del Meyers off the cage and back into range.
Del Meyers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Billingslea pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Del Meyers back to the cage. Billingslea follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1#
Billingslea with a hook.
Billingslea scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vincent Billingslea is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Billingslea scores with a hook to the body. Del Meyers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Billingslea throws a good cross that connects.
Billingslea misses with a two punch combination.
Del Meyers feinted with a counter takedown.
Billingslea misses with a jab, cross combination.
Billingslea lands a jab to Del Meyers's midsection.
Billingslea comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Billingslea scores with a four punch combination!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billingslea connects with a good right hand that stumbles Del Meyers. Del Meyers circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice body punch from Billingslea.
Billingslea throws a combination. Del Meyers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Del Meyers drops his hands momentarily and Billingslea takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CL2#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Billingslea lands with a left to the head.
Billingslea lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Del Meyers backwards.
I was talking to Del Meyers's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Billingslea lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Del Meyers or not. #T2#
A right hand to the body from Billingslea.
Billingslea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks.
Del Meyers prevents Billingslea from breaking the clinch.
Billingslea lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Del Meyers.
Del Meyers being controlled against the cage.
Billingslea lands a shot to the body.
Billingslea content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks.
Billingslea is leaning against Del Meyers and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Billingslea working hard to break the clinch.
Billingslea pushes Del Meyers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Billingslea's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Del Meyers prevents Billingslea from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Billingslea. #T3#
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks.
Billingslea slowing the pace effectively.
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks.
Billingslea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage.
Del Meyers keeps control of Billingslea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short right from Billingslea on the inside.
Billingslea wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Billingslea stalling the fight.
Billingslea has had enough of the clinch but Del Meyers keeps him there for the moment.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Billingslea takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC#
Del Meyers escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Billingslea thuds a left hand into Del Meyers's body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Billingslea.
Billingslea closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A shot to the liver by Billingslea. Beautiful body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Billingslea. #T4#
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!
Billingslea lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Billingslea bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Del Meyers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Billingslea fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Billingslea works Del Meyers's body with a nice hook.
Billingslea cracks Del Meyers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Billingslea digs a good hook to Del Meyers's body.
A shot to the liver by Billingslea. Beautiful body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Billingslea!
A punch lands to the side of Del Meyers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Sloppy strikes from Billingslea. Those never looked like landing.
Del Meyers takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Billingslea is working the combinations to good effect here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Billingslea scores with a hook to the body. Del Meyers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Billingslea moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A nice combination there by Billingslea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Billingslea dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Billingslea lands a slapping body shot.
Billingslea lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Del Meyers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#CL2#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Billingslea tries to break the clinch but Del Meyers is controlling the position.
Del Meyers trying to stall but Billingslea improves his position.
Del Meyers tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Billingslea smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Billingslea rushes Del Meyers and presses him up against the cage.
Del Meyers tries to throw a body punch but Billingslea avoids it by throwing Del Meyers back against the cage.
Billingslea slowing the pace effectively.
Billingslea is trying to break the clinch but Del Meyers is controlling him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Billingslea.
Billingslea has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Billingslea is trying to break the clinch but Del Meyers is controlling him.
Billingslea wants to get back to striking at distance but Del Meyers won't allow it.
Del Meyers fails to pull guard.
Billingslea lands with a right to the head. #T1#
Billingslea has had enough of the clinch but Del Meyers keeps him there for the moment.
Billingslea wants to get back to striking at distance but Del Meyers won't allow it.
Billingslea throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Del Meyerss head.
Billingslea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Billingslea is trying to force a seperation but Del Meyers has the dominant position.
Billingslea is trying to break the clinch but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Billingslea wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Billingslea tries to break free but Del Meyers pushes him back against the cage.
Billingslea is trying to push Del Meyers away but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Billingslea takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Billingslea wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Del Meyers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Del Meyers takes a jab right on the kisser.
#CL2#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Billingslea stalling against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Billingslea.
#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Billingslea.
Billingslea tries to circle away but Del Meyers has him pinned against the cage.
Billingslea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage.
Billingslea is working Del Meyers over against the cage.
Billingslea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Billingslea wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Billingslea.
Billingslea slowing the pace effectively.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Billingslea continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Billingslea is working Del Meyers over against the cage.
Billingslea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Still in the clinch, Billingslea scores with a nice short uppercut.
Del Meyers prevents Billingslea from breaking the clinch.
Billingslea lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Billingslea - that landed with a thud.
#T3#
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks.
Billingslea slowing the pace effectively.
Billingslea tries to break the clinch but Del Meyers is controlling the position.
Billingslea is trying to push Del Meyers away but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Vincent Billingslea seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Billingslea lands a right hand.
Billingslea lands a body punch in the clinch.
Billingslea wants to break free but Del Meyers has control.
The referee is keeping an eye on Del Meyers - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#BC2#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
Billingslea changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL2#
Billingslea closes the distance and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Billingslea scores with a nice short uppercut.
Billingslea softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Del Meyers has Billingslea pressed against the cage, preventing Billingslea from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks. #T4#
Billingslea wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Billingslea lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Billingslea prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Oscar Del Meyers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Del Meyers has Billingslea pressed against the cage, preventing Billingslea from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Del Meyers has Billingslea pressed against the cage, preventing Billingslea from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Billingslea is trying to push Del Meyers away but Del Meyers has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short right from Billingslea on the inside.
Billingslea lands a left hand that snaps the head of Del Meyers backwards.
Billingslea's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Nice body punch from Billingslea - that landed with a thud.
Billingslea wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Billingslea.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Billingslea tries to circle away but Del Meyers has him pinned against the cage.
Billingslea is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Del Meyers keeps control of Billingslea as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent Billingslea showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Del Meyers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Billingslea jabs at Del Meyers's body.
Billingslea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Billingslea gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Del Meyers breaks from the clinch.
Oscar Del Meyers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Billingslea scores with a crisp jab that stopped Del Meyers in his tracks.
Del Meyers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Billingslea pinned against the cage. Billingslea gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Del Meyers is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Billingslea clobbers Del Meyers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Del Meyers on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Billingslea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Del Meyers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Del Meyers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Billingslea is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Del Meyers rather than just go for the knockout.
Billingslea jabs Del Meyers to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
A left and a right from Billingslea both land. Nice combination.
Billingslea lands with a right hand.
Billingslea digs a good body shot into Del Meyers's ribs.
Vincent Billingslea seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Left hook, right uppercut from Billingslea.
Billingslea lands a slapping body shot.
Billingslea scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Del Meyers doesn't seem bothered though.
Del Meyers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Billingslea throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Billingslea connects with a right hand. Del Meyers shakes it off.
Billingslea wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Billingslea rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Del Meyers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Billingslea lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Del Meyers backs up against the cage.
Billingslea bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Del Meyers's head.
Del Meyers ducks right into an uppercut from Billingslea.
Del Meyers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T2#
Billingslea feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Del Meyerss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab from Billingslea finds it's way through Del Meyers's defenses.
Billingslea shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Del Meyers eats them both and turns towards Billingslea to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A left and a right from Billingslea both land. Nice combination.
Del Meyers on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Billingslea cracks Del Meyers with a good jab.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Billingslea scores with a hook to the body.
Billingslea pushes Del Meyers back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Billingslea lands with a light punch inside.
Billingslea scores with a nice hook to the head.
Billingslea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Billingslea manages to break the clinch.
Billingslea 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.
#T3#
Billingslea throws a combination. Del Meyers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Billingslea cracks Del Meyers with an open hand slap.
Billingslea connects with a body shot.
Donk. Billingslea catches Del Meyers right on the button with a cross.
Billingslea ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Billingslea's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Billingslea duly obliges.
Billingslea shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Del Meyers eats them both and turns towards Billingslea to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Billingslea has closed the distance and engaged Del Meyers in a clinch.
Billingslea wants to break the clinch but can't.
Billingslea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stalling in the clinch from Billingslea.
Del Meyers keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Billingslea's efforts to push away.
Billingslea lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Del Meyers backwards.
Billingslea lands a right hand.
Vincent Billingslea is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Billingslea looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Billingslea has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC#
Del Meyers breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Billingslea both land. Nice combination.
Billingslea tests Del Meyers's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Billingslea has closed the distance and engaged Del Meyers in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Billingslea.
Billingslea tries to break free but Del Meyers pushes him back against the cage.
Billingslea wants to break free but Del Meyers has control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Billingslea scores with a shot to the side of Del Meyers's head.
Billingslea is looking to break free of the clinch but Del Meyers has double underhooks.
Oscar Del Meyers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#BC#
Del Meyers breaks from the clinch.
Billingslea goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Billingslea comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Billingslea 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 24:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 24:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Billingslea!
Vincent Billingslea was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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