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MIFC Contenders 78 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobo Breznekov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aaron Law could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bobo Breznekov's chin.
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160 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobo Breznekov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Breznekov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Law but Law pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Law scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breznekov wants to improve his position but Law is controlling well.
Breznekov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Breznekov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Law pulls his head out easily.
Breznekov is looking for a sweep. Law is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Breznekov is positioning himself well to prevent Law advancing to mount.
Breznekov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Law pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Breznekov tries to roll over but Law keeps him under control.
Law tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Breznekov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Breznekov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Law is one step ahead there.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Breznekov holds on and takes a little breather.
Breznekov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Law should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Breznekov has tightened it up now! Law should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bobo Breznekov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Bolden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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221 lbs
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203 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Bolden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lennox wants to clinch up but Bolden keeps it at a distance.
Bolden misses with a body shot.
Lennox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bolden, pushing him back against the cage.
Bolden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lennox doesn't manage to clinch there - Bolden circles away.
Bolden scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lennox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bolden scores with the left hand. Lennox knows he should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lennox. Bolden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lennox closes the distance but Bolden moves to the side
and Bolden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bolden scores with the left hand. Lennox knows he should have avoided that one.
Lennox is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolden swats away the attempt to clinch by Lennox.
Bolden throws a body punch but Lennox moves out of range.
Bolden slips a jab and a cross from Lennox.
Bolden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lennox manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lennox tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bolden paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bolden slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Lennox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bolden fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lennox to the ground. Bolden is now in Lennox's guard.
Bolden trying to control but Lennox is working from the bottom.
Bolden trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bolden slips nicely into half guard.
Lennox is trying to stand up here but Bolden is controlling him well.
Lennox is defending against the submission attempts here by Bolden.
Bolden is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolden thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolden is looking to take a break and control but Lennox is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bolden wants to pass the guard but Lennox is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolden not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bolden is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lennox has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bolden looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bolden throwing shots but Lennox is blocking nicely.
Bolden seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Lennox is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Robert Bolden!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sergiy Sklyar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Boishuizen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Boishuizen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergiy Sklyar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peter Boishuizen!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boishuizen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sklyar's hands.
Sklyar just misses with a punch to the body.
Peter Boishuizen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Sklyar blocks the low kick.
Boishuizen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sklyar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boishuizen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sklyar avoids the body shot from Boishuizen.
Boishuizen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Boishuizen is looking to score with low kicks.
Boishuizen on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boishuizen misses with a wild body shot.
Sklyar lands with a shot to the body.
Boishuizen works over Sklyar's head and body with a nice combination.
Sklyar lands a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boishuizen misses with a wild combination.
Boishuizen throws a chopping leg kick but Sklyar manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sklyar misses with a body shot.
Sklyar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Boishuizen on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sklyar is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sklyar in particular looking to stall.
Sklyar trying to control the action but Boishuizen is working from the bottom.
Sklyar lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Boishuizen is trying to stand.
Sklyar looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boishuizen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boishuizen is rocked!
Sklyar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boishuizen is still in real trouble! Can Sklyar finish him?
Sklyar lands a big elbow - Boishuizen is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Sklyar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergiy Sklyar!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Diego Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diego Carter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christopher Moore!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carter.
Carter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Christopher Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore avoids a punch combination nicely.
Carter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Moore finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Carter's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Moore falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Carter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evander Holyfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fast Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Holyfield comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Touch This. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evander Holyfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fast Lee!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holyfield misses with a lunging right hand
and Holyfield takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Evander Holyfield has been cut.
Holyfield shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holyfield gets slowly back to his feet.
Holyfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Holyfield feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Holyfield dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Holyfield's head and hops out.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Holyfield saw that one coming.
Holyfield waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Holyfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holyfield. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holyfield throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Holyfield walks into a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holyfield has managed to clinch.
Lee is trying to break the clinch but Holyfield has him pressed against the cage.
Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee is trying to break free.
Holyfield misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lee.
Holyfield tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evander Holyfield. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holyfield lands an uppercut.
Holyfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Holyfield misses with a punch on the inside.
Holyfield is trying to push Lee away but Lee has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lee is trying to push Holyfield away but Holyfield has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Holyfield's takedown attempt.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Holyfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee swings away with a body shot that misses
and Holyfield counters with a nice leg kick.
Holyfield scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Holyfield moves away.
Lee slips a jab from Holyfield.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Holyfield counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Holyfield ducks down to avoid it.
Holyfield misses with a looping left.
Holyfield clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holyfield looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Holyfield.
Holyfield uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Holyfield scores with a leg kick.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Holyfield counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab from Lee misses.
Holyfield uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee gets tackled into the cage by Holyfield. Holyfield maintains the clinch.
Holyfield lands a body punch.
Holyfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holyfield.
Holyfield misses with a takedown
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee throws a right hand that Holyfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Holyfield also avoids with ease.
Holyfield shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holyfield gets slowly back to his feet.
Holyfield avoids the body shot from Lee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holyfield.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Evander Holyfield will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Evander Holyfield's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Holyfield clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee stops a takedown attempt from Holyfield.
Holyfield has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Holyfield pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Holyfield.
Holyfield postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Lee is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Lee's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee defending against the ground and pound.
Holyfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Holyfield creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Lee sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lee can do anything to dispel that myth.
Holyfield tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Holyfield works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee parries the strikes from Holyfield easily there. Holyfield is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lee to escape.
Holyfield is working Lee over with some ground and pound from side control.
Holyfield working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Holyfield misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Holyfield is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holyfield creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holyfield misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield is putting a hurting on Lee here, landing some big shots from side control.
Holyfield grinds an elbow into Lee's temple.
Lee tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Holyfield wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lee is not content to let Holyfield control the position.
Holyfield is working Lee over with some ground and pound from side control.
Evander Holyfield overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lee trying to remain calm as Holyfield controls from the top position.
Lee struggling a bit here.
Lee is trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from Holyfield are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Lee tries to improve position but can't.
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Lee avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Holyfield.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holyfield throws an elbow but Lee slips to the side and avoids it well.
Holyfield throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evander Holyfield dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evander Holyfield's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lee gets caught flat footed, as Holyfield shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Holyfield from controlling successfully.
Holyfield throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holyfield. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Holyfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holyfield forces his way into half guard.
Holyfield trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holyfield'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.
Lee has hold of Holyfield's hands but Holyfield slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Holyfield is working away from the top position though.
Holyfield looks to land a strike but Lee avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Holyfield drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lee!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Holyfield struggling a bit here.
Holyfield tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holyfield is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Holyfield is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Holyfield 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Fast Lee hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holyfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Holyfield throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Holyfield shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Evander Holyfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Holyfield takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Holyfield moves away and avoids it.
Holyfield tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fast Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holyfield swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fast Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Holyfield.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Evander Holyfield.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Holyfield, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evander Holyfield!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jason Jenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andy Couture acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Jenson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Couture!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture throws a leg kick but Jenson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jenson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Andy Couture seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Couture lands a body shot.
Jenson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Jenson misses with the ground and pound.
Couture wants to get back to his feet.
Jenson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jenson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Couture wants to get back to his feet but Jenson drags him back down.
Couture on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sloppy strikes there by Jenson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Couture wants to get back to his feet.
Couture sneaks out the side door and pushes Jenson away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Couture misses with the combination.
Couture gets caught napping as Jenson dives in and scores a takedown. Couture manages to retain guard.
Jenson thows a big elbow that misses.
Jenson throwing strikes but missing.
Couture is looking to stand up but Jenson isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenson is looking to work some ground and pound but Couture has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture wants to stand but Jenson is controlling the position.
Jenson works over Couture with some ground and pound from guard.
Couture wants to stand but Jenson is controlling the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenson looking to pass the guard.
Jenson chips away with some ground and pound.
Couture pushes Jenson off and gets back to his feet.
Jenson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Couture swivels and escapes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jenson was well out of range. Poor timing from Couture.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Couture. Jenson shrugs it off though.
Couture is looking to score with low kicks.
Couture throws a nice head kick!
Couture lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Couture swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Couture throws a big shot that misses.
Couture misses with a double jab.
Couture lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Couture throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Couture.
A combination from Couture does no damage.
Couture lands a really nice looking cross but Jenson seems unphased.
Jenson dives in and grabs Couture's left leg, looking for a takedown. Couture pushes down on Jenson's head and hops out.
Couture misses the shot to the body.
Couture throws a body punch but Jenson moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Couture lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jenson backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Couture throws a head kick but Jenson moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Couture dominated that round.
That's time! Jenson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Couture thows a body shot but no joy.
Couture throws a shot from downtown. Jenson moves away and avoids it.
Couture throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jenson is defended easily by Couture.
Couture misses with a hook.
Andy Couture is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Couture does no damage.
Couture throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Couture misses the shot to the body.
Andy Couture is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenson moves out of range of the body kick.
Couture scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jenson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Couture.
Jenson checks a leg kick.
Jenson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Couture as he avoids it easily.
Jenson looking to score a takedown here. Couture is defending well but Jenson drives through and ends up in Couture's guard.
Jenson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Couture on the ground.
Jenson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Couture has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jenson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jenson avoids the head kick by Couture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Couture.
Couture throws a leg kick but Jenson checks it.
Couture misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Couture throws a nice looking combination but Jenson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Couture is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jenson rather than just go for the knockout.
Jenson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Couture sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Jenson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Couture fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Couture fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenson avoids the head kick by Couture.
Couture is breathing heavily.
A lazy body kick from Couture
and Jenson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Couture wants to get back to his feet.
Couture is in trouble now - Jenson has advanced to mount!
Jenson scoring with strikes but Couture is staying in there.
Couture taking shots to the head.
Jenson is landing with some decent strikes but Couture is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Couture is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jenson with good strikes from the mount here!
Couture is still in real trouble! Can Jenson finish him?
Jenson loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Couture scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Jenson land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Jenson stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jason Jenson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Bradshaw!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshaw closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beast circles away.
Beast throws a series of punches but Bradshaw moves out of range.
Bradshaw misses with a wild combination.
Bobby Bradshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradshaw. Beast does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beast slips under a jab.
Bradshaw takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast is looking to clinch.
Beast just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradshaw thuds a left hand into Beast's body.
Bradshaw connects with the punch.
A head kick misses from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw looks to land a combination but Beast avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast misses the shot to the body.
Beast avoids the body shot from Bradshaw.
Beast on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Beast misses.
Beast leaves Bradshaw with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Beast lands a body shot.
Beast swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Beast keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradshaw throws a shot from downtown. Beast moves away and avoids it.
Bradshaw misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tony Beast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Bradshaw.
Beast lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Beast.
Bradshaw shoots in for a takedown but Beast shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bradshaw takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Beast lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beast takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Beast misses with a double jab.
Bradshaw is looking to land body kicks.
Beast stuffs the takedown.
Beast tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bradshaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Bradshaw, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bradshaw looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bradshaw avoids the body shot from Beast.
Nice defenses there by Beast.
Beast uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Beast counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Some wild striking there from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Beast counters with a straight right hand.
Bradshaw misses with a right hand
letting Beast counter with a right hand.
Bradshaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw looks to land a combination but Beast avoids it well.
Bradshaw takes a swing at Beast's ribcage but misses.
Bradshaw on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beast digs a good hook to Bradshaw's body.
Beast takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Beast moves away from the strike by Bradshaw.
Beast slips a jab and a cross from Bradshaw.
Beast tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bradshaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bradshaw on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bradshaw misses with the combination.
Beast misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Beast dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bradshaw misses with a straight right.
Beast avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bradshaw looks to land a combination but Beast avoids it well.
Bradshaw misses with an uppercut.
Bradshaw slips a jab and a cross from Beast.
Bradshaw missing with a left hand there. Beast was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bradshaw throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Beast to counter with a crisp jab.
Beast fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Beast waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradshaw.
Tony Beast is winning the standup battle so far.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Beast circles away.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bradshaw.
Beast connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bradshaw's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradshaw throws a looping overhand right but Beast ducks down to avoid it.
A nice combination there by Beast.
Beast fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bradshaw manages to avoid it.
Beast with a hook.
Beast throws a right and a left that Bradshaw avoids nicely.
Beast connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bradshaw throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw shoots and misses
and Beast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tony Beast is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beast.
Bradshaw is breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Beast as he connects with a hook.
Beast displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beast, pushing him back against the cage.
Beast has Bradshaw pressed against the cage, preventing Bradshaw from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bradshaw prevents the takedown attempt.
Beast tries for a takedown but Bradshaw manages to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Beast gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Beast missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Beast missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Beast is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bradshaw doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Beast.
Beast not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw is looking to improve his position.
Bradshaw blocking the ground and pound attempt from Beast.
Beast is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Beast working Bradshaw over with strikes.
Bradshaw wants to control but Beast is keeping busy.
Bradshaw is staying active underneath Beast, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Beast not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Beast working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bradshaw is defending against the submission attempts here by Beast.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bradshaw regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Beast loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bradshaw utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Beast throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Beast loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bradshaw is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beast cracks Bradshaw with a solid left hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beast accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Beast content to stall in guard here.
Bradshaw tries to strike from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Beast dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. 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.
Bradshaw will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bradshaw throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bradshaw swings widly with a right hand
and Beast counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bradshaw misses with a hook
and Beast counters by clinching up.
Beast has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bradshaw regains guard immediately.
Beast sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bradshaw's guard.
Beast throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Beast is working for a submission of some sort.
Bradshaw wants to get back to full guard.
Bradshaw takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Beast.
Bradshaw has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Beast is working away from the top position though.
Beast is trying to work for a kimura but Bradshaw is defending well.
Beast is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bradshaw is just riding it out for now. Beast eventually gives up the hold.
Beast is working for a kimura but Bradshaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Beast is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw wants to sweep but Beast has passed to side control!
Beast is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bradshaw is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bradshaw wants to control but Beast postures up.
Beast misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Beast working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Beast looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bradshaw is avoiding damage well.
Bradshaw manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Beast scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast throwing shots but Bradshaw is blocking nicely.
Bradshaw wants to control but Beast is keeping busy.
Bradshaw is looking for a sweep. Beast is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Beast is working for a kimura but Bradshaw is defending it quite comfortably.
Bradshaw manages to get to full guard.
Beast keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bradshaw's head.
Beast has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Beast wants to pass the guard but Bradshaw is keeping the position.
Beast works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Beast is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beast working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast is thwarting Bradshaw's attempts to control the position.
Tony Beast is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beast thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bradshaw's head.
Bradshaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bradshaw is looking for a sweep. Beast is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tony Beast overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bradshaw avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Beast.
Beast throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Beast throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Beast throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bradshaw tries to roll over but Beast keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bradshaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bobby Bradshaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bradshaw works his way to full guard. Good work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Beast accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Beast showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beast 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Beast!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Dalit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wally Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wally Lewis has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dexter Dalit's chin.
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220 lbs
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215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dexter Dalit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wally Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lewis throws a hook but Dalit avoids it easily.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dalit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dalit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lewis.
A big left from Lewis misses.
Dalit lands a jab.
Lewis throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Dalit to counter with a crisp jab.
Lewis misses with a hook
and Dalit decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lewis's guard.
Lewis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dalit 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.
Lewis trying to control the position.
Dalit works over Lewis with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dalit trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lewis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dalit.
Dalit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lewis really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dalit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dalit throws a big right hand that misses.
Lewis controls Dalit momentarily but Dalit frees himself.
Dalit landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lewis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dalit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dalit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lewis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalit is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lewis can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalit is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dalit postures up in Lewis's guard and throws a big left but Lewis blocks it.
Dalit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lewis's head.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dalit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dalit accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lewis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalit trying to control the position from guard on top but Lewis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lewis working a defensive guard but Dalit manages to pass into side control anyway.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dalit cracks Lewis with a big right hand but Lewis just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dalit working the ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lewis defending against the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dalit misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Dalit dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lewis misses the jab.
Lewis misses with a hook
and Dalit counters with a stiff right hand.
Dalit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice uppercut lands for Dalit. That snapped Lewis's head back.
Lewis throws a right hand that misses
and Dalit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lewis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lewis wants it to stay on the feet.
Dalit fails with the takedown.
Lewis takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lewis rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dalit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dalit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lewis misses with a hook
and Dalit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Dalit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dalit staying out of range there.
Dalit tries for a takedown but Lewis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dexter Dalit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
Lewis cracks Dalit with a good jab.
It looks like Dexter Dalit has been cut.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dalit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dalit tests Lewis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lewis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lewis drops Dalit with a straight right hand, right on the button! Lewis 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 2:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Lewis!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wade Deadpool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Gillmeister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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177 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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178 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wade Deadpool!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Trevor Gillmeister!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gillmeister lunges at Deadpool with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Deadpool's hand.
It looks like Wade Deadpool has been cut.
Gillmeister missing with a left hand there. Deadpool was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gillmeister throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Deadpool sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gillmeister throws a right hand that misses
and Deadpool counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Deadpool.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Deadpool makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deadpool content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Deadpool trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gillmeister is pulling down on Deadpool's head. It's preventing any offense from Deadpool, at least for the moment.
Deadpool throws a big right hand that misses.
Deadpool trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Deadpool accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gillmeister really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deadpool. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gillmeister avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Deadpool won't allow Gillmeister to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deadpool throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gillmeister works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Deadpool lands a couple of elbows.
Deadpool is working Gillmeister over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gillmeister can't keep his opponent in guard - Deadpool advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Deadpool landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Deadpool is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gillmeister blocking the ground and pound attempt from Deadpool.
Deadpool takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deadpool working over Gillmeister with some ground and pound. Gillmeister looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Deadpool seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Gillmeister is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wade Deadpool!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Markus McDowell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jj McQuade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDowell comes to the cage accompanied by Line in Marvelous Times. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Markus McDowell!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jj McQuade!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McQuade on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McQuade misses with a straight left.
McDowell attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McQuade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McQuade misses with a low kick.
McQuade misses with an attempted mid kick.
McQuade checks a low kick from McDowell.
McDowell takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuade thows a body shot but no joy.
McQuade checks a leg kick.
McDowell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McQuade keeps McDowell at a distance using the push kick.
McQuade tries to clinch up.
A decent looking cross lands there for McDowell.
A head kick misses from McDowell.
A left lands for McQuade.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuade throws a low kick but McDowell avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDowell wants to land a leg kick but McQuade is out of range.
McQuade scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McDowell doesn't seem bothered though.
McDowell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McDowell misses with a leg kick.
McDowell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McQuade moves away.
McDowell motions for McQuade to come forward. McDowell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McDowell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McDowell.
McDowell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McDowell throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
McDowell looks for the body kick but McQuade saw that one coming.
McQuade throws the kick towards the body but McDowell avoids it.
McQuade scores with a leg kick.
McDowell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McQuade's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuade doesn't manage to clinch there - McDowell circles away.
McQuade lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McQuade connects with a body shot that sends McDowell's belly button to the back.
McQuade tries to clinch but McDowell moves out of range.
McQuade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McQuade tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McQuade scores with a hook to the body. McDowell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McDowell lands a nice looking body kick.
McDowell throws a low kick but McQuade moves out of range easily.
McDowell throws a push kick but McQuade slaps the foot to one side.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDowell.
McQuade wants to clinch up but McDowell keeps it at a distance.
McDowell throws a chopping leg kick but McQuade manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
McDowell bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade avoids the head kick by McDowell.
McQuade throws a quick inside leg kick.
McQuade catches McDowell with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
McQuade's jab looks to have found its range, popping McDowell under the eye.
McDowell checks the leg kick nicely there.
McQuade misses with an uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from McDowell.
McQuade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McQuade tries to clinch up.
A swing and a miss from McQuade.
McQuade fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDowell manages to avoid it.
McQuade just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuade lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McDowell lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by McDowell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuade dodges the punch combination from McDowell.
McDowell with a body punch. A glancing blow.
McQuade misses with a low kick.
McDowell connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McQuade moves out of range of the leg kick from McDowell.
McQuade throws a leg kick which misses McDowell's front leg but catches the back leg as McDowell tries to avoid it.
McQuade throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDowell.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McQuade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuade lands with an uppercut that bounces McDowell off the cage and back into rage.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from McDowell. McQuade shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jj McQuade will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McQuade is looking to clinch but McDowell is avoiding it.
McQuade tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McQuade throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McQuade misses with a wild combination.
Markus McDowell is winning the standup battle so far.
McDowell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuade misses with a double jab.
McQuade has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McDowell.
McQuade is looking to land body kicks.
A shot to the liver by McQuade. Beautiful body shot.
McQuade swings widly with a right hand
and McDowell counters with a stiff right hand.
McDowell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McDowell throws a nice inside leg kick.
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!
McDowell pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuade is out of range and McDowell settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McDowell.
A big left from McQuade misses.
McQuade lands a slapping body shot.
McQuade moves in looking to clinch but McDowell pushes him off.
McQuade just misses with a punch to the body.
McQuade throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McDowell sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McQuade takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
McDowell scores with a leg kick.
McDowell pivots, looking for a leg kick but McQuade is out of range and McDowell settles back down.
McDowell attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
McDowell slips a jab from McQuade.
McQuade misses with a hook.
McQuade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDowell is looking to wear down McQuade with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McDowell lands a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuade steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McDowell. That one must have hurt.
McDowell throws a low kick but it's checked well by McQuade.
McQuade ducks under a wild hook from McDowell.
McQuade walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nice body kick there by McDowell.
McDowell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuade connects with a body shot.
McDowell just misses with a punch to the body.
A leg kick checked by McQuade.
McDowell throws a sloppy head kick and McQuade moves out of range easily.
McDowell lands with a nice body punch.
McDowell motions for McQuade to come forward. McDowell throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McQuade misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from McDowell.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McDowell.
McQuade's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
McQuade throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jj McQuade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McQuade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McDowell on the side of the head.
McQuade misses with a body shot
and McDowell counters with a body kick that stops McQuade in his tracks momentarily.
McDowell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McQuade is breathing heavily.
McQuade throws a wild body kick that McDowell sees coming a mile off.
A thudding body kick lands there by McDowell!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McDowell.
McDowell throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McQuade takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McQuade misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McQuade slips a jab and a cross from McDowell.
McDowell misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McDowell wants to slow McQuade down by chopping away at his legs.
McDowell lands with a kick to the temple. McQuade shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
McQuade wants to clinch but McDowell slips to the side
and McDowell counters with a low kick, right behind McQuade 's knee.
McQuade throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by McDowell there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McDowell lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McQuade walks forward, straight into a front kick from McDowell.
McQuade has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from McDowell.
McQuade lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McQuade throws a jab when McDowell was well out of range.
McDowell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McQuade throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Markus McDowell dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McQuade loads up on a big right hand but McDowell slips the punch.
McQuade misses with an uppercut.
McDowell misses with a leg kick
and McQuade counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McDowell throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuade counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A clash of legs there as McQuade blocks the low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuade checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McQuade checks the leg kick nicely there.
Good work by McQuade as he checks the leg kick.
McQuade checks a low kick from McDowell.
McDowell throws a leg kick that is checked
and McQuade counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McDowell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McQuade checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McQuade avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McQuade checks a low kick from McDowell.
McQuade throws a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade checks a leg kick.
McDowell tests McQuade's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McDowell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McQuade lands with a nice body punch.
McQuade pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McDowell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuade throws a right and a left that McDowell avoids nicely.
McDowell takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDowell throws a low kick but it's checked well by McQuade.
McQuade is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A left and a right from McDowell both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDowell misses with a head kick.
A good leg kick by McDowell.
McQuade doesn't manage to clinch there - McDowell circles away.
McQuade moves out of range of the leg kick from McDowell.
McQuade staying out of range there.
McDowell tries to move into range but McQuade moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
McDowell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McQuade has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDowell scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
McDowell swats away the attempt to clinch by McQuade.
An inside leg kick lands from McQuade.
McQuade connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDowell. McDowell circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McDowell avoids the body shot from McQuade.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDowell slips a jab from McQuade.
McDowell cracks the inside of McQuade's front leg.
A leg kick checked by McQuade.
McQuade moves out of range as McDowell throws a body kick.
McQuade misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by McQuade.
McDowell throws a leg kick but McQuade sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McDowell throws a chopping leg kick but McQuade manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - McQuade looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McDowell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McQuade throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McQuade tries to close the distance and clinch but McDowell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDowell takes a swing at McQuade's ribcage but misses.
McDowell moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McQuade walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McDowell checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Good work by McDowell as he checks the leg kick.
McQuade rushes McDowell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McQuade has a couple of punches blocked by McDowell.
McDowell blocking some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDowell.
McQuade lands a body punch in the clinch.
McDowell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch on the inside from McQuade fails to land.
McDowell with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McDowell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuade throws an overhand right that lands on McDowell's shoulder, as McDowell tries to avoid the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jj McQuade just about did enough to take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters circling - McQuade throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McQuade scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A slapping leg kick lands for McDowell.
McQuade scores with a hook to the body. McDowell takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McQuade checks a low kick from McDowell.
McDowell moves out of range of the strikes.
McDowell keeps the fight on the outside.
McQuade is looking to clinch but McDowell is avoiding it.
McQuade fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDowell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McQuade.
McDowell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McQuade's calf.
McDowell feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McQuade's calf.
McDowell connects with a leg kick. McQuade looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McQuade throws a body kick that misses.
McQuade throws an overhand right that lands on McDowell's shoulder, as McDowell tries to avoid the shot.
McDowell throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by McQuade.
McQuade connects with a looping right hand.
McQuade on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Some bone on bone action there as McQuade checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
McQuade lets loose with a powerful body kick. McDowell will feel that in the morning.
McQuade misses with a jab to the body
and McDowell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McQuade throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McQuade tries to clinch up.
McDowell throws a low kick but McQuade avoids it.
McDowell throws a leg kick but McQuade sees it coming and checks it nicely.
McDowell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuade.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDowell chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McQuade thows a left - swing and a miss!
McQuade lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDowell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McQuade throws out the jab.
McQuade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
McQuade is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McDowell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McQuade is looking to clinch.
McDowell throws a body punch but McQuade moves out of range.
McDowell turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McDowell avoids the body shot from McQuade.
McQuade looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDowell misses with a low kick as McQuade jumps back.
McDowell throws a wild body kick that McQuade sees coming a mile off.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McQuade lands a left hand.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McQuade as McDowell tries to tie him up.
McQuade tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDowell's elbow.
A short right from McQuade on the inside.
McQuade misses with the head strike.
McQuade struggles to land a body shot inside as McDowell controls his hands.
McDowell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McQuade.
McQuade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuade tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McQuade tries to throw a body punch but McDowell avoids it by throwing McQuade back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDowell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuade is looking to chop away at McDowell's legs.
McQuade misses with a hook to the body
and McDowell counters with a thumping low kick.
McDowell misses the shot to the body.
McDowell fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McQuade is out of range.
McQuade fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDowell manages to avoid it.
McQuade works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
McDowell tries a head kick but it misses.
McDowell throws a hook but McQuade avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDowell dodges the punch combination from McQuade.
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!
McDowell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McDowell fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McQuade.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jj McQuade will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
McDowell dodges the punch combination from McQuade.
McQuade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDowell connects with an inside leg kick.
Nice cross by McQuade.
McDowell throws out a leg kick but McQuade moves out of range and McDowell only half commits.
McDowell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McQuade checks a low kick from McDowell.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McQuade checks a leg kick.
McDowell circles away from the clinch attempt.
McQuade takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McQuade keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDowell just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDowell throws a leg kick that misses.
McQuade clobbers McDowell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McDowell misses with a low kick.
An inside leg kick lands from McQuade.
McDowell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDowell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McQuade.
McQuade doesn't manage to clinch there - McDowell circles away.
McDowell takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McDowell tries a head kick but it misses.
McDowell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - McQuade finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
McQuade throws the left hand but McDowell avoids the punch easily.
McQuade throws a body punch but McDowell moves out of range.
Markus McDowell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McQuade moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McQuade checks a low kick from McDowell.
McDowell throws a nice inside leg kick.
McQuade lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McDowell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McQuade.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McQuade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of McDowell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McDowell shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McQuade throws a push kick but McDowell slaps the foot to one side.
McQuade throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
McQuade fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McQuade fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McDowell on the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McQuade lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McQuade throws a big shot that misses.
McQuade is looking to score with low kicks.
McDowell misses with a leg kick
and McQuade counters with an outside leg kick.
McQuade connects with a body shot that sends McDowell's belly button to the back.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McDowell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by McQuade.
McDowell on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by McQuade. McQuade obviously looking to wear him down.
McDowell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
McDowell throws an overhand right that lands on McQuade's shoulder, as McQuade tries to avoid the shot.
McDowell throws a sloppy head kick and McQuade moves out of range easily.
A left and a right from McQuade both land. Nice combination.
McDowell moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
McQuade moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McQuade lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuade misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McQuade misses with a body punch.
McQuade tries to work over McDowell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
McQuade throws a head punch that misses.
McQuade scores with a shot to the side of McDowell's head.
McQuade can't find room to land a body shot as McDowell controls the action.
McDowell blocks an uppercut.
McQuade misses with some punches.
McDowell throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDowell.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McDowell blocking some punches.
McDowell with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jj McQuade has been cut.
McDowell tries to land knees in the clinch but McQuade avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from McQuade.
McQuade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jj McQuade comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McQuade 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 48:48
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 46:49
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 47:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jj McQuade! Jj McQuade retains his light heavyweight title!
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