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Stomp-a-thon 41b PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Manning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alfred Cambridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cambridge is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Blur - Song 2. Alfred Cambridge told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Manning!
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, Alfred Cambridge!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cambridge cracks Manning with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Manning avoids the body shot from Cambridge.
Manning throws a big counter combination but Cambridge scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Cambridge looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Manning misses with a straight right.
Cambridge feints and as Manning raises his hands in defense, Cambridge changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Manning wriggles free and stands up.
Alfred Cambridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cambridge fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Manning, pushing him back against the cage.
Manning has Cambridge pressed against the cage, preventing Cambridge from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Cambridge is trying to push Manning away but Manning has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Manning prevents Cambridge from breaking the clinch.
Cambridge escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Manning gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manning thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cambridge's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cambridge is refusing to be controlled, as Manning sits in half guard.
Manning missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cambridge pushes Manning off looking to stand but Manning dives back in and keeps control.
Manning not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Manning is pressing down on Cambridge's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cambridge is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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.
Manning controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Cambridge misses with a two punch combination.
Cambridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manning misses the shot to the body.
Manning closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Manning wants to pass the guard but Cambridge is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning controlling the action here.
Cambridge wants to get back to his feet.
Cambridge is not content to let Manning control the position.
Manning perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Manning thows a huge punch but Cambridge dodges it nicely.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Cambridge throws a series of punches but Manning avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Manning wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cambridge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manning moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manning wants to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Cambridge! But no joy.
Cambridge wants to clinch but Manning slips to the side
so Manning counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Cambridge is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Manning dives into side control.
Manning 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.
Manning wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cambridge keeps working.
Manning tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Manning has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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 Scott Manning 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.
Manning throws a lazy uppercut
and Cambridge counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Manning looks to land a combination but Cambridge avoids it well.
Manning shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Manning showed some decent athleticism there.
Manning wants to pass to mount but Cambridge is defending the position.
Manning is looking to take a break and control but Cambridge is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cambridge is just riding it out for now. Manning eventually gives up the hold.
Manning trying to control the action but Cambridge is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning trying to control from Cambridge's half guard. Cambridge has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Cambridge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Manning. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Manning accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Manning is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Manning looking to pass the guard.
Manning throws a strike but Cambridge rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Manning seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cambridge wanted to stand there but Manning had control of the position.
Cambridge preventing the sweep.
Manning bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cambridge's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Manning trying to control the position from guard on top but Cambridge is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Manning distracts Cambridge with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Manning seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Cambridge keeping full guard, as Manning tries to pass.
Cambridge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A telegraphed right hand from Manning misses the target.
Cambridge thuds a left hand into Manning's body.
Cambridge swinging wildly here.
Manning has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cambridge scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Manning sneaks out the side door and pushes Cambridge away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cambridge gets tackled into the cage by Manning. Manning maintains the clinch.
Cambridge fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cambridge is looking to break free of the clinch but Manning has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Scott Manning will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cambridge shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Cambridge showed some decent athleticism there.
Manning is looking to improve his position.
Manning is working hard here to advance position.
Manning trying to hold on to Cambridge's head to control him but Cambridge postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning is positioning himself well to prevent Cambridge advancing to mount.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Manning is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cambridge's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cambridge's back!
Good control from Manning.
Manning is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Cambridge has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Manning.
Manning is working the ground and pound. Can Cambridge escape?
Cambridge prevents Manning from getting a body triangle.
Manning will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Scott Manning overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Manning has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Cambridge has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Manning is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Manning tries to keep control of the position but Cambridge is staying busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cambridge is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Manning is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Cambridge is defending well though. Manning let's go of the attempt for now.
Cambridge is trying to get back to his feet but Manning has full control of the position and if anything, Cambridge has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Manning trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Scott Manning showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Manning, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scott Manning!
Alfred Cambridge was interviewed post fight and said 'This wont happen again being the first and only fight i lose'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karly Maybi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg Tism (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maybi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad blood. Tism comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Greg! The Stop Sign kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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203 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Karly Maybi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Tism!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tism feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Maybis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A jab lands there for Tism.
A punch lands to the side of Maybi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Maybi clinches up with Tism and pushes him back against the cage.
Tism takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tism breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Maybi clinches up against the cage.
Tism breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tism fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tism tests Maybi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Tism.
Maybi tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Maybi feints and then cracks Tism's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tism down.
Maybi wants to clinch.
Maybi tries a head kick but it misses.
Maybi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tism pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tism takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tism blocks a head kick by Maybi.
Maybi is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Maybi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tism is fending him off so far but Maybi persists. Nope, Tism circles away and we're back to standing.
Greg Tism is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tism drops Maybi with a naaaaasty hook - Maybi is in real trouble here! Tism dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Tism!
Greg Tism thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Karly Maybi had this to say: 'He's the better fighter today. But i will have revenge'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Squirell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alois Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Squirell kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Do Ya Think I'm Sexy-Revolting Cocks. Mr Squirell is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Squirell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Alois Huber!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Squirell closes the distance and clinches.
Huber wants the takedown. Squirell is fighting it off but Huber persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Squirell's guard against the cage.
Huber works over Squirell with some ground and pound from guard.
Squirell is looking to stand up but Huber isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huber lands a couple of digs.
Huber drops back looking for a leg! Squirell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Squirell manages to kick Huber off! Huber jumps back into Squirell's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huber is working Squirell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Squirell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Huber on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Huber works over Squirell with some ground and pound from guard.
Huber landing with the ground and pound.
Huber with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Huber works over Squirell with some ground and pound from guard.
Huber trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Squirell is looking to clinch but Huber is avoiding it.
Huber tries to counter with a clinch but Squirell shakes him off and moves away.
Squirell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huber sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Huber with the counter takedown but Squirell avoids it easily.
Squirell throws a head kick that misses.
Squirell misses with a looping left.
Squirell throws a body kick that misses
and Huber counters with a single leg into guard. Squirell didn't expect that.
Huber is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Squirell is rocked!
Huber lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Oh Squirell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Huber gets to his feet and stands over Squirell, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Squirell felt that one! Huber unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Squirell from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alois Huber!
Alois Huber very nearly forgot to thank Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 200$) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
In defeat, Mr Squirell stepped up to the mic, saying '"Wonder how much he paid the ref."'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bill Morris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Holly Shiet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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184 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill Morris!
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, Holly Shiet!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shiet misses with a combination
and Morris counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holly Shiet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shiet misses with a double jab.
Shiet throws a series of punches but Morris avoids them all with ease.
A slow jab from Morris misses its intended target.
Shiet is looking for the big counter here.
Shiet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sloppy strikes from Shiet. Those never looked like landing.
Morris scores with a three punch combo!
Morris throws out a loose jab but Shiet uses good head movement to avoid it.
Morris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Morris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shiet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch combination from Shiet misses.
Shiet looks winded!
Morris showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shiet.
Morris fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shiet checks it well.
Morris cracks Shiet with a right hand to the side of the head.
Morris throws the left hand but Shiet avoids the punch easily.
Shiet misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shiet misses with the combination.
Morris is looking to land body kicks.
Morris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shiet.
Morris drops Shiet with a beautiful combination! Shiet stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Morris is looking for the KO!
Shiet is rocked!
Morris cracks Shiet with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Shiet tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Morris pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Shiet is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill Morris!
Bill Morris very nearly forgot to thank Instinct amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyle Chipperson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joyo Kumlakar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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200 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyle Chipperson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joyo Kumlakar!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumlakar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chipperson as he jumps to the side.
Kumlakar gets a clinch.
Kumlakar breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chipperson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kumlakar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chipperson misses with a takedown
and Kumlakar counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kumlakar has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chipperson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Chipperson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kumlakar's efforts to push away.
Chipperson pulls guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kumlakar showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chipperson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kumlakar defends it easily.
Kumlakar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kumlakar has gone for a leg lock! Chipperson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kumlakar's guard.
Chipperson wants to pass the guard but Kumlakar is keeping the position.
Kumlakar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chipperson.
Chipperson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kumlakar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kumlakar has control of Chipperson's left arm, preventing Chipperson from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chipperson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kumlakar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chipperson drops back looking for a leg! Kumlakar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kumlakar manages to kick Chipperson off! Chipperson jumps back into Kumlakar's guard.
Kumlakar is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Chipperson is controlling him.
Chipperson wanted to stand there but Kumlakar had control of the position.
Kumlakar is looking to cinch up a triangle. Chipperson throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kumlakar's body to avoid the submission. Kumlakar has instead reached around Chipperson's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kumlakar arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joyo Kumlakar!
Lyle Chipperson spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuckin' piece a gahbage...'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seb Sha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Bellum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bellum comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Osmani Garcia - El Taxi kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Seb Sha could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Bellum's chin.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Seb Sha!
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, Chris Bellum!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Sha.
Bellum steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sha.
Sha throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bellum stuffs the takedown attempt from Sha. Sha gets slowly back to his feet.
Bellum wants to counter with a clinch but Sha pushes him away.
Sha connects with a crisp jab.
Sha pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bellum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bellum only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sha rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bellum holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sha.
Bellum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Bellum.
Sha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sha throws a punch but it's blocked by Bellum.
Bellum blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sha lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sha goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bellum prevents it.
Sha has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bellum is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seb Sha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sha throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bellum lands with a right to the head.
Sha changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bellum fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bellum takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Sha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bellum flicks out a counter leg kick but Sha steps away.
Bellum misses with a hook.
A quick step to the side and Sha tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chris Bellum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bellum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sha.
Sha throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bellum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sha lands a jab to Bellum's midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sha throws a jab when Bellum was well out of range.
Bellum throws out a counter right but Sha avoids it with no problem.
Bellum moves out of range as Sha strikes.
Bellum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sha throws out the jab.
Bellum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sha's jab looks to have found its range, popping Bellum under the eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sha scores with a sloppy right hand. Bellum should have avoided that one.
A jab from Sha misses.
Bellum appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sha waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bellum.
Sha throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bellum counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sha misses with a straight left.
Bellum tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha misses with a left hand
and Bellum counters with a stiff right hand.
Sha looks to land a right hand but Bellum moved out of range.
Bellum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sha.
Bellum moves away from the strike by Sha.
Bellum uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sha.
Sha connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sha is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bellum.
A countering left hand to the body from Bellum misses.
Sha misses with a double jab
and Bellum moves into the clinch.
Bellum lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sha tries a body shot but Bellum blocks it.
Sha misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sha misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sha misses with the head strike.
Bellum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sha.
Bellum tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sha's elbow.
Bellum lands with a left to the head.
Sha goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sha tries to throw a body punch but Bellum avoids it by throwing Sha back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sha.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sha's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sha lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bellum backwards.
Sha working aggressively here.
Sha softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bellum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shas head.
Sha is trying to pull guard but Bellum has him pressed against the cage.
Sha can't find room to land a body shot as Bellum controls the action.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Sha.
Bellum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bellum blocks a body shot from Sha.
Bellum lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seb Sha dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bellum avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bellum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sha closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bellum circles away.
Bellum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Bellum takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Sha dips to his left and cracks Bellum with an uppercut!
Sha defending well as Bellum loads up on a big left hand.
Sha gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bellum counters with a nice uppercut.
Sha connects with a looping right hand.
Sha is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bellum can do to turn this around?
Bellum moves away from the strike by Sha.
Bellum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bellum ducks under a wild hook from Sha.
Sha throws out a loose jab but Bellum uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bellum wants to counter the offense by Sha and move into the clinch position.
Sha has been working on his balance at Madness MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Bellum.
Bellum takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bellum blocks a jab.
Bellum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sha is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bellum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sha.
Sha throws a looping overhand right but Bellum ducks down to avoid it.
Bellum looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Seb Sha is winning the standup battle so far.
Sha jabs Bellum right on the nose. Bellum blinks but takes it well.
Bellum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sha throws out the jab.
Bellum doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Sha throws a lazy right hand but Bellum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bellum was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Sha throws a hook but Bellum blocks it.
Sha throws a series of punches but Bellum avoids them all with ease.
Bellum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sha ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bellum moves away.
Bellum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Good exchange - Sha coming out on top.
Sha misses with an uppercut
and Bellum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bellum pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sha lands a nice looking body shot.
Bellum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sha.
Bellum is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sha is looking to score with low kicks.
Bellum appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sha is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bellum's half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bellum gets back to full guard.
Sha pushing down on Bellum's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sha not doing much here.
Bellum is pressing down on Sha's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha tries to free his leg and advance position but Bellum is retaining full guard.
Sha trying to control the position from guard on top but Bellum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bellum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sha throws an elbow that misses. Bellum uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sha's guard. Nice move by Bellum!
Sha looking for subs off his back but Bellum has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bellum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sha wants to control but Bellum is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sha tries to roll over but Bellum keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bellum in particular looking to stall.
Sha tries to get to full guard but Bellum has control of the leg.
Bellum is thwarting Sha's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seb Sha dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Sha closes the distance and clinches up with Bellum, looking for a takedown. Sha pushes Bellum against the cage but Bellum circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bellum tries a quick counter leg kick but Sha is wise to it.
Sha throws a hook but Bellum avoids it easily.
Sha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bellum tries to counter with a clinch but Sha shakes him off and moves away.
Sha throws a low kick but Bellum avoids it.
Bellum wants to counter the offense by Sha and move into the clinch position.
Sha throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bellum's waist but Bellum gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sha off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Seb Sha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sha lands with a cross.
Bellum takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bellum defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sha.
Sha sets himself, and Bellum steps forward looking for the clinch! Sha avoids it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sha uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bellum.
No luck for Sha with that takedown attempt.
Bellum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bellum walks into a straight right hand from Sha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sha throws a head kick that misses.
Bellum with a jab.
A punch combination from Sha misses.
It seemed like Bellum was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sha misses with a low kick.
Bellum steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sha.
Bellum steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sha.
Sha throws an overhand right that lands on Bellum's shoulder, as Bellum tries to avoid the shot.
Sha connects with a leg kick. Bellum looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sha misses with a leg kick
and Bellum makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bellum misses with a low kick as Sha jumps back.
Chris Bellum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sha lands a jab.
Seb Sha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Sha misses the target.
Sha moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBellum.
Donk. Sha catches Bellum right on the button with a cross.
Sha throws a leg kick which misses Bellum's front leg but catches the back leg as Bellum tries to avoid it.
Sha lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sha, as that shot connected.
A slow jab from Sha misses its intended target.
Bellum wants to counter the offense by Sha and move into the clinch position.
Sha lands a glancing blow to the side of Bellum's head.
Sha throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sha misses with a straight right.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sha.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sha scores with a jab. Bellum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sha with a jab.
Sha slips under a jab from Bellum.
Bellum throws a leg kick that misses.
Sha throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bellum counters with a thumping low kick.
Sha keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bellum keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sha.
Sha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bellum takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Seb Sha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bellum takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sha throws a right hand that misses
and Bellum counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bellum.
Bellum misses with the head strike.
Chris Bellum seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sha scores with a shot to the side of Bellum's head.
Bellum'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.
Bellum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sha lands with a left to the head.
Bellum is leaning against Sha and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Bellum fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Seb Sha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sha, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Seb Sha!
A victorious Seb Sha thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Higgs Boson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamad Salem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohamad Salem told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Higgs Boson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mohamad Salem!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Salem.
Good shot there by Boson.
Salem with a jab.
It looks like Higgs Boson has been cut.
Salem scores with a sloppy right hand. Boson should have avoided that one.
Boson throws out a loose jab but Salem uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salem jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Salem.
Boson misses with a right hand
and Salem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Boson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Salem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Salem defending well as Boson loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Salem on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Salem throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've been informed that Salem has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Salem takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Salem misses with an uppercut
and Boson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Boson avoids the elbow strike from Salem, against the cage.
Boson tries to break free but Salem pushes him back against the cage.
Boson blocking some punches.
Boson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Salem lands an elbow just above Boson 's eye.
Salem lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Boson.
Boson missing with a left hand there. Salem was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Boson backs off Salem throws a huge counter combo but Boson manages to avoid it all.
Boson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Salem stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Salem takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
It looks like Mohamad Salem has been cut.
Salem misses with a looping left.
Boson cracks a nice hook into Salem's ribs.
Boson looks to score with a jab to the body but Salem is just out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Salem.
Boson misses the jab.
Salem connects with a leg kick. Boson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boson scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salem misses with a straight right.
BOOM! Boson lands a beautiful left hook that drops Salem. Salem tries to recover but Boson is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Salem lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Higgs Boson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Higgs Boson made sure he mentioned Spartan Nutrition , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keikan Kira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kira comes to the cage accompanied by Muga - Prayer to Villian. The crowd seem to be enjoying Reilly's choice of entrance music: Danko Jones - Do You Wanna Rock. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keikan Kira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kira keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reilly.
Kira throws a looping overhand right but Reilly ducks down to avoid it.
Reilly takes a swing at Kira's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reilly.
Kira lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reilly circles away quickly and effectively.
Reilly has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kira misses with a combination
and Reilly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reilly.
Reilly can't find room to land a body shot as Kira controls the action.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kira has a couple of punches blocked by Reilly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly pushes Kira back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reilly'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.
Kira lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly is stalling here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kira.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Reilly.
Reilly'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.
Kira blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Reilly - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Frank Reilly.
Reilly misses with a kick to the body
and Reilly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kira throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Reilly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kira has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Contenders in the buildup to the fight.
Kira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reilly raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Reilly scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kira fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reilly manages to avoid it.
Kira cracks Reilly with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reilly lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Reilly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kira.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
Reilly feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Kira's calf.
Kira lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Reilly throws a lazy uppercut
and Kira counters with a series of strikes. Reilly will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kira takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kira jabs at Reilly's body.
Kira scores with a nice head shot.
Reilly is looking to slow Kira down with leg kicks.
Kira takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Keikan Kira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly lands a head shot.
Reilly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reilly throws a poor cross that misses
and Kira cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reilly tries a low kick but Kira avoids it.
Reilly slips under a jab from Kira.
Reilly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kira!
Reilly blocks a jab.
Kira lands a jab to the nose.
Kira has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reilly.
Kira misses with a jab to the body
and Reilly counters by clinching up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reilly tries a body shot but Kira blocks it.
Reilly tries to land knees in the clinch but Kira avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly scores with a hook to the body.
Reilly'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.
Reilly throws a punch but it's blocked by Kira.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reilly.
Kira is trying to pull guard but Reilly has him pressed against the cage.
Reilly misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly just leaning against Kira, taking a breather.
Reilly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kiras head.
Kira jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Reilly walks away with a smile on his face. Kira gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Reilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reilly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly scores with a head kick. Kira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Reilly walks into a left hand.
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 Keikan Kira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Kira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kira misses with a straight right.
Reilly throws a body punch but Kira moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Kira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Reilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kira.
Reilly changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kira lands a jab to the nose.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reilly, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Reilly.
An attempted straight right counter from Kira misses the target.
Kira bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Reilly's head backwards.
A clash of legs there as Kira blocks the low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kira. Reilly does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kira blocks a head kick by Reilly.
Kira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reilly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kira.
Reilly misses with a head kick.
Reilly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kira walks into a jab.
Reilly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kira under the eye.
Kira scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Reilly. Kira does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reilly takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kira staying out of range there.
Reilly uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A combination from Kira does no damage.
Kira scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A slow jab from Kira misses its intended target.
Kira loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly slips a jab and a cross from Kira.
Reilly avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly lands a high kick!
Kira lands a jab-cross combination.
Keikan Kira is winning the standup battle so far.
Kira blocks a head kick by Reilly.
A little feinted left hand from Kira on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kira throws a big shot that misses.
Reilly misses with a looping right.
Reilly throws a head kick that half lands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kira.
Reilly avoids the body shot from Kira.
Kira sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! Kira avoids it this time.
Reilly takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Reilly connects with the punch.
Reilly swings for the body but Kira moves out of range.
Reilly moves out of range as Kira strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kira has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kira there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kira connects with a body shot that sends Reilly's belly button to the back.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kira scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kira lands a two punch combo.
Kira throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kira sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! Kira avoids it this time.
Kira catches Reilly with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kira misses with a few strikes there.
Despite the aggression on Reilly's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Reilly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reilly scores with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Reilly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kira.
Some wild striking there from Kira.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reilly, right into the meat.
Kira with a hook.
Kira throws a good cross that connects.
Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kira.
Reilly shapes to counter with a head kick.
Reilly misses with a jab to the body
and Kira counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kira avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Keikan Kira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reilly connects with a high kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kira takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kira throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reilly.
Nice defenses there by Reilly.
Kira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keikan Kira dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kira misses with a series of wild punches.
Reilly misses with the combination.
Reilly connects with a crisp jab.
Kira lands a really nice looking cross but Reilly seems unphased.
Reilly with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Kira.
Reilly slips under a jab.
Reilly looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kira throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kira throws a right and a left that Reilly avoids nicely.
Kira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kira misses with a wild body shot.
Kira avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Reilly lands with a kick to the temple. Kira shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A telegraphed right hand from Kira misses the target.
Reilly throws the left hand but Kira avoids the punch easily.
Kira avoids the head kick by Reilly.
Reilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Reilly.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reilly appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Reilly lands with a cross.
Reilly misses with a hook
and Reilly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reilly throws a lazy right hand but Kira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kira was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kira throws a hook but Reilly blocks it.
Kira loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Frank Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kira fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kira connects with a body shot that sends Reilly's belly button to the back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kira checks the leg kick.
Kira fails to land with a series of punches.
Reilly doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kira fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kira rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reilly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reilly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kira.
Reilly has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kira throws a lazy right hand but Reilly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reilly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kira is looking for a counter combo.
Reilly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kira is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Kira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kira scores with a nice head shot.
Kira is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kira throws a right and a left that Reilly avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Reilly buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kira bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reilly's head.
Reilly slips a jab and a cross from Kira.
Reilly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
No joy there for Kira, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reilly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kira is rocked!
Kira misses with a few strikes there.
Kira sets himself, and Reilly steps forward looking for the clinch! Kira avoids it this time.
Oh Kira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reilly throws a monster overhand right that drops Kira! Reilly follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Reilly!
Frank Reilly decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and HL Mencken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mencken is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Circle Jerks - Question Authority. HL Mencken told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Lesnar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, HL Mencken!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Mencken as he connects with a hook.
Good shot there by Mencken.
Mencken misses with a series of wild punches.
Lesnar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Mencken sprawls and moves away.
Mencken scores with a body shot.
Lesnar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lesnar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mencken circles away.
Mencken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lesnar in his tracks.
Mencken lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mencken lands with a good body shot.
Mencken thuds his right hand into Lesnar's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mencken lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mencken throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lesnar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mencken's guard.
Mencken is looking to stand up but Lesnar isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mencken is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lesnar 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.
Lesnar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lesnar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mencken's head.
Lesnar 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.
Mencken is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mencken told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mencken can do anything to dispel that myth.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lesnar working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mencken wants to stand and escape but Lesnar is having none of it.
Lesnar is in close to Mencken's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lesnar chips away with some ground and pound.
Lesnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lesnar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mencken scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mencken lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lesnar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lesnar dives in for a single leg takedown but Mencken sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Lesnar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lesnar tries for a takedown but Mencken sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mencken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mencken lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mencken.
It looks like Jamie Lesnar has been cut.
Lesnar takes one to the chin there.
Lesnar is rocked!
Lesnar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mencken manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lesnar keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mencken throws a big uppercut that drops Lesnar! More strikes from Mencken and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lesnar lies dazed against the cage as Mencken celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). HL Mencken!
HL Mencken is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking HL Mencken rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Philip Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fourth Foot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gallagher might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Vindictives - Stupid Song. Philip Gallagher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Philip Gallagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fourth Foot!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foot connects with a crisp jab.
Gallagher is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Foot.
Foot has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Gallagher is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Gallagher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foot.
Gallagher swings for the body but Foot moves out of range.
Foot is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Gallagher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut.
A solid body kick from Gallagher.
Gallagher throws a series of punches but Foot moves out of range.
Gallagher ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Gallagher misses with an uppercut
and Foot counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
Gallagher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Foot scores with a jab. Gallagher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foot. Gallagher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Foot swings for the body but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher tries to clinch up but Foot circles away and keeps his distance.
Gallagher sets himself, and Foot steps forward looking for the clinch! Gallagher avoids it this time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot to the liver by Foot. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foot scores with a nice head shot.
Foot looks to land a combination but Gallagher avoids it well.
Gallagher avoids the body shot from Foot.
Foot dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Gallagher throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A slow jab from Foot misses its intended target.
Philip Gallagher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Foot throws a series of punches but Gallagher avoids them all with ease.
Foot misses with a body shot.
Foot throws a hook to the side of Gallagher's head but Gallagher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Foot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gallagher dodges the punch combination from Foot.
Foot scores with a decent looking hook.
Foot is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gallagher rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foot lands a right hook to the body.
Gallagher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Foot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Foot slips under a jab.
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!
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Foot avoids it well.
Foot tries to counter by closing the distance.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Foot cracks Gallagher with an open hand slap.
Foot just misses with a punch to the body.
Gallagher tries to clinch but fails miserably
letting Foot counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Foot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Foot throws a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gallagher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher throws a right and a left that both miss.
A telegraphed right hand from Gallagher misses the target.
Gallagher sets himself, and Foot steps forward looking for the clinch! Gallagher avoids it this time.
Foot dodges the punch combination from Gallagher.
Foot blocks a jab.
Foot scores with a jab to the head.
Foot throws a body shot but no joy.
Foot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Foot swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gallagher counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Foot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gallagher.
Foot wants to counter the offense by Gallagher and move into the clinch position.
Gallagher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Foot moves away.
Gallagher gets a clinch.
Gallagher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher digs a right hand underneath Foot's ribcage. Foot let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Foot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gallagher thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Foot if he has to take too many more of those.
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!
Gallagher throws a nice looking combination but Foot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gallagher forces Foot back against the cage and clinches.
Gallagher with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gallagher looking to throw knees to the head but Foot is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Gallagher.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but Foot blocks it.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Foot blocks it with crossed arms.
Gallagher throws a punch but it's blocked by Foot.
Gallagher misses with a knee to the head.
Foot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Foot connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice body punch from Foot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fourth Foot will probably get the nod.
That's time! Gallagher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Gallagher throws a sloppy head kick and Foot moves out of range easily.
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
A left lands for Gallagher.
Gallagher misses with a double jab.
Foot tries to counter by closing the distance.
Fourth Foot seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Foot blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
Foot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gallagher sets himself, and Foot steps forward looking for the clinch! Gallagher avoids it this time.
Gallagher ducks right into an uppercut from Foot.
Foot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Foot avoids a kick to the body.
Gallagher moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Philip Gallagher 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.
Foot scores with a shot to the body.
Foot scores with a punch to the head.
Gallagher throws a push kick but Foot slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher misses with a double jab
and Foot counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gallagher. Foot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Foot sizes up Gallagher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Foot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice side step and Foot releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Foot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good exchange - Foot coming out on top.
Good shot there by Foot.
Foot misses the shot to the body.
Foot scores with a sloppy right hand. Gallagher should have avoided that one.
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallagher moves away.
Gallagher looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Foot tries to counter with a clinch but Gallagher shakes him off and moves away.
Gallagher takes a swing at Foot's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foot lands a jab.
Foot lands a nice 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!
Foot throws a series of punches but Gallagher moves out of range.
Gallagher throws a big counter combination but Foot scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Foot slips a straight right by Gallagher.
Foot lands a nice looking body shot.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses
and Foot counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gallagher thinking.
Gallagher throws a body shot but no joy.
Foot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gallagher's head backwards.
Gallagher is looking to clinch.
Foot punishes Gallagher's body with a nice straight punch.
Gallagher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Foot counters with a two punch combo.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gallagher takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gallagher moves into the clinch.
Foot tries to break free but Gallagher pushes him back against the cage.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gallagher with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gallagher missing with knees to the body.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallagher tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gallagher trying to land knees to the body.
Gallagher keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Foot's efforts to push away.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Foot blocks it with crossed arms.
Foot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Foot wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gallagher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gallagher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Foot is defending well for now.
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Foot wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallagher won't allow it.
Gallagher throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Foot blocks it with crossed arms.
Foot breaks the clinch.
Gallagher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Foot, pushing him back against the cage.
Foot is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Philip Gallagher has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gallagher misses with a knee strike.
Foot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Foot has had enough of the clinch but Gallagher keeps him there for the moment.
Gallagher misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foot blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Foot wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gallagher landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Fourth Foot will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Foot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Foot lands a jab.
Gallagher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gallagher misses with a looping right.
Gallagher closes the distance but Foot moves to the side
and Foot counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A punch combination from Foot misses.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Foot avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Foot connects with a right hand. Gallagher shakes it off.
Gallagher needs to keep his hands up - Foot had a free shot at his head there.
Gallagher misses with a body shot.
Gallagher lands a nice shot that snaps Foot's head back.
Foot blocks a head kick by Gallagher.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallagher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Foot scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gallagher takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gallagher feints a jab promting Foot to slip. Gallagher then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Foot slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A head kick misses from Gallagher.
Gallagher darts in and clinches Foot up against the cage.
Foot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Foot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gallagher thows a leg kick but Foot checks it
and Foot moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallagher tries a knee to the head but Foot blocks it.
Gallagher tries to land knees in the clinch but Foot avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gallagher.
Philip Gallagher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fourth Foot is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gallagher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Foot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gallagher using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Foot has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Foot breaks from the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Gallagher.
Foot wants to counter with a clinch but Gallagher pushes him away.
Foot cracks a nice hook into Gallagher's ribs.
Gallagher throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Foot.
Gallagher scores with a push kick.
Gallagher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallagher looks to land a combination but Foot avoids it well.
Foot works over Gallagher's head and body with a nice combination.
Foot scores with a jab to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Foot, as that shot connected.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Foot, as that shot connected.
Foot circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Gallagher misses its intended target.
Foot tries to counter with a clinch but Gallagher shakes him off and moves away.
Gallagher looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gallagher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Foot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gallagher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallagher tries to bum rush Foot with a series of wild strikes but Foot uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foot lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Gallagher on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gallagher takes one on the button.
Foot jabs at Gallagher's body.
Gallagher throws a shot from downtown. Foot moves away and avoids it.
Foot looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Foot cracks Gallagher with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gallagher throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Foot ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gallagher misses with a jab to the body
and Foot counters with a straight right hand.
Foot bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gallagher's head backwards.
A punch combination from Gallagher misses.
Foot connects with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Gallagher.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fourth Foot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Foot winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fourth Foot!
Fourth Foot gave a mention to MayheM sportswear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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