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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Boo Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bruce parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Boo Bear 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Boo Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, bruce parker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
parker doesn't manage to clinch there - Boo Bear circles away.
Boo Bear lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but parker circles away quickly and effectively.
Boo Bear is trying hard to land a takedown here. parker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Boo Bear misses with a takedown attempt - parker sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Boo Bear shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Boo Bear is breathing heavily.
Boo Bear looking to finish with strikes here!
parker is trying desperately to improve position.
Boo Bear fails to advance to parker's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boo Bear looking to control but parker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
parker is trying to stand.
parker gets back to half guard.
parker kicks Boo Bear off and gets back to his feet.
Boo Bear swats away the attempt to clinch by parker.
parker misses with a looping right.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Boo Bear.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Boo Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
parker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boo Bear was well out of range. Poor timing from parker.
parker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
parker throws some wild stikes that Boo Bear manages to avoid easily.
parker breaks from Boo Bear's wrist control and lands an elbow.
parker thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
parker unloads with some shots from mount but Boo Bear bucks and avoids them well.
parker is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Boo Bear is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). bruce parker!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Noven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nucky Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rob Noven could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nucky Thompson's chin.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Noven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nucky Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noven throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Thompson is defended easily by Noven.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses
and Noven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Noven looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thompson misses with a combination
and Noven counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Noven bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Noven fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Thompson to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Thompson looks to clinch but Noven throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Thompson taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rob Noven!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matti Sistonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Johnsenn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matti Sistonen 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matti Sistonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marcus Johnsenn!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Columbo Gatti and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sistonen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnsenn swivels and escapes.
Sistonen fails with a takedown attempt.
Johnsenn throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sistonen was covering up waiting for the punch and Johnsenn finishes the takedown easily into 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.
Johnsenn is looking to work some ground and pound but Sistonen has wrist control.
Sistonen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnsenn is working Sistonen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsenn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Johnsenn stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Sistonen throws up his legs and catches Johnsenn in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Johnsenn tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Sistonen! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Matti Sistonen!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Sparnizo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jesus Ali has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinnie Sparnizo!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Russell Pearce and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparnizo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sparnizo just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparnizo lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Jesus Ali has been cut.
Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sparnizo.
Ali lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sparnizo circles away quickly and effectively.
Ali misses with a looping left.
Ali connects with a single shot there.
Ali lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Sparnizo backs up against the cage.
Sparnizo missing with a left hand there. Ali was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sparnizo takes a jab right on the kisser.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sparnizo drops his hands momentarily and Ali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ali slips under a jab.
Sparnizo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ali sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sparnizo somewhat.
Ali looks to land a combination but Sparnizo avoids it well.
Sparnizo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ali scores with a jab.
Sparnizo misses with a combination
and Ali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sparnizo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ali scores with the left hand. Sparnizo knows he should have avoided that one.
Ali fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Sparnizo looks gassed!
Horrible takedown by Sparnizo or perhaps it was just good defense by Ali which made him look bad.
Jesus Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Sparnizo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw.
Danga de danga de dang - Ali scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Vinnie Sparnizo has been cut.
Nice straight punches there by Ali. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ali.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A shot to the liver by Ali. Beautiful body shot.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ali connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sparnizo. Sparnizo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ali goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ali wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A combination from Ali does no damage.
Vinnie Sparnizo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ali ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sparnizo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ali scores with the left hand. Sparnizo knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheers as Ali lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sparnizo doesn't seem phased though.
Ali with a nice cross.
Ali misses with a few strikes there.
Ali scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ali stuns Sparnizo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ali scores with a one two! Sparnizo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ali drops Sparnizo with a beautiful combination! Sparnizo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ali is looking for the KO!
Sparnizo is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali connects with a nice looking jab.
Sparnizo is still on wobbly legs! Can Ali finish him?
A lazy left from Ali finds it's target.
Sparnizo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sparnizo seems to have recovered his senses.
Jesus Ali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A cross from Ali lands.
Sparnizo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ali tests Sparnizo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ali lands the left hand.
Ali tries to bum rush Sparnizo with a series of wild strikes but Sparnizo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ali lands with a nice body punch.
Ali connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sparnizo momentarily.
Ali throws a good cross that connects.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ali throws a series of punches but Sparnizo avoids them all with ease.
Ali throws a shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ali.
Donk. Ali catches Sparnizo right on the button with a cross.
Sparnizo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali lands a glancing blow to the side of Sparnizo's head.
Ali throws a shot to the body.
Sparnizo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ali scores with a three punch combo!
That has opened up Vinnie Sparnizo's cut even more.
Ali digs a good hook to Sparnizo's body.
Ali lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ali lands with a nice combination. Sparnizo backs away looking to recover.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali with a hook.
Sparnizo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sparnizo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ali throws a one two combo.
Ali scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali lands with a good body shot.
Ali could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A nice combination there by Ali.
Ali scores with a body shot.
Sparnizo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sparnizo takes one to the chin there.
Sparnizo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Ali is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Sparnizo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali scores with a one two! Sparnizo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ali's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ali duly obliges.
Ali stuns Sparnizo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ali scores with a hook.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ali lands a two punch combo.
Ali is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ali scores with a three punch combo!
Ali goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ali looks to land a combination. Sparnizo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Sparnizo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sparnizo misses with a double jab
enabling Ali to counter with a crisp jab.
Sparnizo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sparnizo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sparnizo walks into a stiff left hand from Ali.
Ali throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Ali.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Ali dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sparnizo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A punch combination from Ali misses.
Ali defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sparnizo.
Sparnizo takes one on the button.
Ali misses with a wild combination.
Ali is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sparnizo can do to turn this around?
Ali moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ali avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sparnizo throws a right hand that Ali ducks under and follows up with a left that Ali also avoids with ease.
Sparnizo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Sparnizo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ali is trying to control the position but Sparnizo postures up.
Ali striking off his back but it's not causing Sparnizo any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ali keeping full guard, as Sparnizo tries to pass.
Sparnizo pushing down on Ali's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparnizo is looking for a kimura here.
Ali is doing well to control the position and prevent Sparnizo from advancing to side control.
Ali tries to kick Sparnizo off but Sparnizo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sparnizo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ali sees it coming and defends easily.
Ali has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sparnizo is working away from the top position though.
Ali on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ali tries to get out of the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ali manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ali wants to sweep but no luck.
Sparnizo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ali looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ali wants to get back to his feet but Sparnizo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ali is looking to sweep but instead, Sparnizo has passed into half guard.
Ali trying to control here.
Sparnizo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ali does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali is looking to get back to full guard here but Sparnizo has managed to pass to side control instead.
Ali tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sparnizo content just to control the position here.
Sparnizo looking to secure an arm triangle but Ali defends it well.
Ali is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparnizo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ali?
Sparnizo lands with some strikes.
Sparnizo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sparnizo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ali has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Ali is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sparnizo controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinnie Sparnizo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Ali tries to bum rush Sparnizo with a series of wild strikes but Sparnizo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ali lands a jab-cross combination.
Ali comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ali!
Ali tries to bum rush Sparnizo with a series of wild strikes but Sparnizo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sparnizo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ali.
Ali jabs at Sparnizo's body.
Sparnizo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ali scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sparnizo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sparnizo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ali throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sparnizo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ali with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ali scores with a shot to the body.
Sparnizo drops his hands momentarily and Ali takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ali lands a jab-cross combination.
Ali lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ali scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sparnizo in his tracks.
Jesus Ali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ali scores with a three punch combo!
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ali stuffs the takedown.
Ali looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ali!
Sparnizo walks into a straight right hand from Ali.
Ali connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sparnizo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sparnizo with a poor takedown
and Ali makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sparnizo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ali.
Ali cracks Sparnizo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ali fails to land with a series of punches.
Ali throws a series of punches but Sparnizo avoids them all with ease.
Sparnizo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ali as he avoids it easily.
Jesus Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Sparnizo.
Sparnizo ducks right into an uppercut from Ali.
Ali wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ali moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ali thuds his right hand into Sparnizo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ali connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sparnizo. Sparnizo circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sparnizo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ali doesn't seem bothered though.
Sparnizo tries to move into range but Ali moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ali!
Nice shot lands for Ali.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ali cracks a nice hook into Sparnizo's ribs.
Ali scores with a one two! Sparnizo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A cross from Ali lands.
Nice takedown defense from Ali. No joy for Sparnizo on that attempt.
Jesus Ali is winning the standup battle so far.
Ali lands with a straight right. Sparnizo didn't see that one coming.
Ali dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sparnizo takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Sparnizo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ali sizes up Sparnizo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ali scores with a nice head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Good shot there by Ali.
Ali lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice uppercut there from Sparnizo.
Sparnizo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ali but Ali pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ali lands with a shot to the body.
Ali throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ali scores with the left hand. Sparnizo knows he should have avoided that one.
Ali looks to land a combination. Sparnizo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ali works Sparnizo's body with a nice hook.
Ali scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sparnizo has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sparnizo there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sparnizo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ali looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ali, as that shot connected.
Sparnizo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ali!
Ali scores with a jab.
Ali will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sparnizo.
Ali throws a series of punches but Sparnizo moves out of range.
Ali lands a nice hook to Sparnizo's body. Sparnizo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Horrible takedown by Sparnizo or perhaps it was just good defense by Ali which made him look bad.
Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sparnizo.
Ali goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ali lands an overhand right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sparnizo slips a jab and a cross from Ali.
Sparnizo fails with the takedown
and Ali counters with a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ali cracks Sparnizo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
No luck for Sparnizo with that takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Ali showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ali has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:26
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:26
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Ali!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Wozniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack McClusky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Wozniak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack McClusky!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by McClusky.
Wozniak just misses with a punch to the body.
McClusky with a hook.
It looks like Craig Wozniak has been cut.
Wozniak looks to score with a jab to the body but McClusky is just out of range.
McClusky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McClusky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wozniak circles away quickly and effectively.
McClusky takes a swing at Wozniak's ribcage but misses.
Wozniak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McClusky.
Wozniak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McClusky moves away.
McClusky lands a jab to the nose.
Wozniak throws a sloppy body shot
and McClusky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McClusky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McClusky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McClusky ducks under a wild hook from Wozniak.
Wozniak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McClusky lands with a shot to the body.
Jack McClusky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McClusky moves out of range as Wozniak strikes.
Wozniak thuds a left hand into McClusky's body.
McClusky throws a hook to the side of Wozniak's head but Wozniak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McClusky looks to land a left hand but Wozniak moved out of range nicely.
Wozniak is looking to wear down McClusky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClusky lands a nice looking body shot.
Wozniak misses with a body punch
and McClusky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wozniak slips a jab and a cross from McClusky.
McClusky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wozniak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McClusky.
Wozniak digs a good body shot into McClusky's ribs.
McClusky moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wozniak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
McClusky looks to land a right hand but Wozniak moved out of range.
Wozniak swings for the body but McClusky moves out of range.
Wozniak dodges the punch combination from McClusky.
McClusky thows a body shot but no joy.
Wozniak tries to land a front kick but McClusky steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Wozniak slips a jab and a cross from McClusky.
McClusky drops Wozniak with a beautiful combination! Wozniak stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McClusky is looking for the KO!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McClusky staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClusky looks to land a right hand but Wozniak moved out of range.
McClusky throws a series of punches but Wozniak avoids them all with ease.
Wozniak misses with a hook.
McClusky takes a swing at Wozniak's ribcage but misses.
McClusky throws a hook but Wozniak blocks it.
McClusky throws a nice looking combination but Wozniak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wozniak is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McClusky.
Wozniak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McClusky misses with a few strikes there.
Wozniak just misses with a punch to the body.
McClusky throws a hook to the side of Wozniak's head but Wozniak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wozniak lands with a shot to the body.
McClusky throws a nice looking combination but Wozniak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McClusky avoids the body shot from Wozniak.
McClusky throws a right and a left that Wozniak avoids nicely.
McClusky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wozniak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McClusky scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McClusky misses with an uppercut. Wozniak saw that one coming.
Wozniak swings for the body but McClusky moves out of range.
Wozniak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McClusky looks gassed!
Wozniak throws a body punch but McClusky moves out of range.
Wozniak thumps McClusky with a low kick.
McClusky takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Craig Wozniak's cut is getting worse.
McClusky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wozniak.
Wozniak lands with a nice body punch.
Wozniak avoids the body shot from McClusky.
McClusky just misses with a punch to the body.
Wozniak misses the shot to the body.
McClusky throws a right and a left that Wozniak avoids nicely.
Wozniak with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McClusky misses with a jab to the body
and Wozniak counters with a stiff right hand.
McClusky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wozniak can pounce on him.
Wozniak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McClusky stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wozniak misses with a body shot.
Wozniak scores with a nice head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wozniak jabs at McClusky's body.
Wozniak connects with a solid leg kick.
Wozniak lands a jab to McClusky's midsection.
McClusky takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wozniak misses with a shot to the body
letting McClusky counter with a right hand.
Wozniak misses with a body shot.
McClusky throws a hook but Wozniak blocks it.
Wozniak moves into the clinch.
McClusky takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wozniak gets through McClusky's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wozniak with a knee to the head.
McClusky blocks an elbow strike from Wozniak.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wozniak lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wozniak lands a right hand.
Wozniak missing with knees to the body.
Wozniak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McClusky's defenses.
It looks like Jack McClusky has been cut.
Wozniak breaks from the clinch.
Wozniak lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack McClusky dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Wozniak plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wozniak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McClusky was well out of range. Poor timing from Wozniak.
Wozniak scores with a body shot.
McClusky throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wozniak counters with a nice body shot.
Wozniak lands a slapping body shot.
Wozniak misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wozniak. McClusky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wozniak scores with a spinning back kick!
Wozniak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McClusky has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wozniak finds it's way round the side to connect with McClusky's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wozniak throws a push kick but McClusky slaps the foot to one side.
Wozniak misses with a jab to the body
letting McClusky counter with a right hand.
Wozniak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wozniak thows a body shot but no joy.
Wozniak clinches with his opponent.
McClusky is breathing heavily.
Wozniak lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McClusky.
McClusky managing to block the knees to the body from Wozniak.
Wozniak lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McClusky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McClusky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wozniak obliges.
Wozniak creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McClusky's defenses.
Still in the clinch, Wozniak scores with a nice short uppercut.
McClusky stalling in the clinch but Wozniak improves position.
McClusky avoiding damage as Wozniak throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Wozniak.
McClusky takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wozniak cracks McClusky with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Wozniak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Wozniak.
Wozniak lands a nice elbow.
Wozniak breaks the clinch.
Jack McClusky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wozniak misses the shot to the body.
McClusky is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wozniak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McClusky.
Wozniak lands with a shot to the body.
Wozniak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wozniak lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McClusky moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wozniak with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wozniak misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McClusky.
Wozniak throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as McClusky lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wozniak doesn't seem phased though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Wozniak. McClusky shrugs it off though.
Wozniak looks to land a combination but McClusky avoids it well.
McClusky misses with a double jab
and Wozniak counters with a flying knee. Nice.
McClusky takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Wozniak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wozniak lands a body shot.
Wozniak scores with a body shot.
Wozniak lands a nice shot to the body.
Wozniak misses with a body punch
and McClusky counters with a left and a right that stings Wozniak.
Wozniak scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Wozniak catches McClusky right on the button with a cross.
McClusky misses with a body shot.
Wozniak is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wozniak throws a body punch but McClusky moves out of range.
Wozniak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McClusky.
McClusky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wozniak scores with a push kick.
Wozniak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wozniak moves into range and connects with a jab.
McClusky avoids the body shot from Wozniak.
McClusky has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wozniak.
Wozniak takes a swing at McClusky's ribcage but misses.
Craig Wozniak is winning the standup battle so far.
Wozniak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McClusky's head.
Wozniak lands a nice looking body kick.
Wozniak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wozniak looks to score with a jab to the body but McClusky is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McClusky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wozniak circles away quickly and effectively.
McClusky avoids the body shot from Wozniak.
McClusky ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wozniak moves away.
Wozniak misses with a wild body shot.
Wozniak lands a jab to the nose.
Wozniak looks to land a combination but McClusky avoids it well.
Wozniak works McClusky's body with a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McClusky throws a combination that misses
and Wozniak connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McClusky takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wozniak lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wozniak tries a head kick but it misses.
McClusky takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wozniak avoids the body shot from McClusky.
Wozniak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wozniak lands a really nice looking cross but McClusky seems unphased.
Wozniak 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.
Craig Wozniak dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Wozniak with a jab.
Wozniak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McClusky ducks under a wild hook from Wozniak.
Wozniak moves in looking to clinch but McClusky pushes him off.
Wozniak misses with a wild combination.
McClusky jabs at Wozniak's body.
McClusky throws a right and a left that Wozniak avoids nicely.
Wozniak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McClusky. That did some damage!
McClusky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McClusky takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wozniak misses with a hook to the body
and McClusky counters with a nice body shot.
Wozniak takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wozniak gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McClusky displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wozniak throws out the jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by McClusky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wozniak. McClusky does a little dance to reset his feet.
McClusky misses with a straight right.
Wozniak takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McClusky misses with a hook to the body
and McClusky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McClusky throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wozniak counters with a nice low kick that buckles McClusky's knee momentarily.
Wozniak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McClusky moves away.
McClusky scores with a body shot.
A shot to the body from Wozniak misses
and McClusky counters with a right hand to the body.
McClusky misses with a body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Wozniak!
McClusky blocks a head kick by Wozniak.
Wozniak slips under a jab from McClusky.
Wozniak takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Craig Wozniak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McClusky takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wozniak scores with a sloppy right hand. McClusky should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wozniak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Wozniak has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McClusky has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wozniak finds it's way round the side to connect with McClusky's head.
Wozniak throws a sloppy head kick and McClusky moves out of range easily.
Wozniak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McClusky.
Wozniak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McClusky moves away.
McClusky moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wozniak throws a body punch but McClusky moves out of range.
A punch combination from Wozniak misses.
Wozniak misses with a shot to the body
and McClusky counters with a straight right hand.
Wozniak throws a body kick that misses.
McClusky lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
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!
McClusky misses the body punch
and Wozniak counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wozniak thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McClusky if he has to take too many more of those.
McClusky swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wozniak slips a straight right by McClusky.
McClusky has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
McClusky swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wozniak counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Wozniak.
McClusky takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
McClusky takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wozniak is looking to land body kicks.
A shot to the liver by Wozniak. Beautiful body shot.
Wozniak lands a body shot.
Wozniak throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wozniak throws a head kick that half lands.
Wozniak comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wozniak just misses with a punch to the body.
McClusky has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wozniak.
McClusky misses the body punch
and Wozniak counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wozniak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McClusky moves away.
McClusky misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wozniak digs a good body shot into McClusky's ribs.
McClusky shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wozniak lands with a hook. McClusky tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McClusky thows a left - swing and a miss!
McClusky misses with a body shot
and Wozniak counters with a stiff right hand.
Wozniak throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McClusky's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wozniak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wozniak bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Wozniak lands a nice looking body shot.
Wozniak connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wozniak looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wozniak. McClusky does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wozniak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McClusky manages to avoid it.
Wozniak ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McClusky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wozniak counters with a head kick. That will keep McClusky thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that's the end of the fight!
Craig Wozniak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wozniak 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Craig Wozniak!
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