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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Totoy Kekman (ranked 23209 p4p, 22890 weight class) and Guy Leblond (ranked 259 p4p, 266 weight class). Guy Leblond is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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135
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Totoy Kekman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Guy Leblond!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kekman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kekman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Leblond shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Leblond showed some decent athleticism there.
Leblond looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Leblond stands up from half guard.
Leblond shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kekman's guard.
Leblond tries to free his leg and advance position but Kekman is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leblond passes into half guard.
Well, if Leblond is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leblond stops Kekman from getting back to his feet.
Leblond passes the guard and advances to mount!
Leblond tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
It looks like Leblond might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Leblond is continuing to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kekman is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Leblond is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kekman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kekman is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Kekman has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Kekman wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Leblond is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kekman defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Leblond scores with punches from the back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can Kekman hold on?! Leblond is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Leblond controlling the positon.
Leblond connects with a big shot to the side of Kekman's head.
Leblond looking to break Kekman's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kekman remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Leblond will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Leblond lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Kekman.
Kekman is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leblond scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Leblond lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Leblond.
Leblond really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kekman.
Leblond lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
 Kekman is rocked!
Leblond is punishing Kekman with strikes - can he finish him?!
Oh Kekman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leblond lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kekman covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Leblond dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kekman gets tackled into the cage by Leblond. Leblond maintains the clinch.
Kekman trying to land knees to the body.
Leblond breaks from the clinch.
Kekman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leblond now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Leblond has closed the distance and engaged Kekman in a clinch.
Kekman tries to throw a body punch but Leblond avoids it by throwing Kekman back against the cage.
Kekman seems to have got his legs back now.
Leblond works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Leblond has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kekman wants to stand and escape but Leblond is having none of it.
Kekman wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Leblond manages to pass to side control.
Ground and pound from Leblond.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kekman is trying to stand back up but Leblond is controlling him
Leblond slips a nice elbow through Kekman's hands, connecting with Kekman's forehead.
Leblond working Kekman over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leblond is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kekman is trying to stand back up but Leblond is controlling him
Leblond scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Leblond is looking for a kimura here.
Leblond is taking a breather. Kekman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
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.
Kekman is looking to get back to is feet but Leblond passes into side control.
Kekman is trying to buck Leblond off.
Leblond goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Kekman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Leblond but great work by Kekman.
Leblond is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Leblond's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kekman has control of an arm but Leblond manages to advance to Kekman's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Kekman right now.
Kekman is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kekman is trying to get back to his feet but Leblond has full control of the position and if anything, Kekman has just worked his way into a worse spot.
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.
Kekman is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Leblond gets his way!
Leblond has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leblond lands strikes to the head.
Kekman is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Leblond.
Leblond has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kekman defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Leblond's arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Guy Leblond showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Kekman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leblond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leblond changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kekman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leblond swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kekman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kekman slips a jab and a cross from Leblond.
Leblond takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kekman misses with the combination.
Kekman connects with a solid leg kick.
Leblond drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kekman is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Leblond is controlling him.
Kekman looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Leblond passes into side control.
Leblond tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leblond stands up.
Leblond stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kekman.
Leblond is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kekman's half guard.
Leblond seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leblond's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Leblond is trying to work for a kimura but Kekman is defending well.
Leblond trying to mount his opponent but Kekman defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leblond not doing much here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Leblond lands strikes from half guard.
Leblond lands strikes from half guard.
Leblond wants to pass the guard but Kekman is defending well.
Kekman is trying to stand back up but Leblond is controlling him
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.
Kekman pushes Leblond off but Leblond dives into side control.
Kekman is pushing Leblond's head away, looking to escape. Leblond manages to hold on to the position though.
Leblond decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Kekman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Kekman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kekman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leblond doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kekman wants to clinch.
Leblond shapes to counter with a head kick.
Totoy Kekman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guy Leblond is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leblond shoots in and bounces Kekman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Guy Leblond comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leblond 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guy Leblond!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mac Womack (ranked 4470 p4p, 5719 weight class) and James Rocksteady (ranked 525 p4p, 581 weight class). Rocksteady has chosen Red Right Hand as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class 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 4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Womack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Rocksteady!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocksteady ducks under a wild hook from Womack.
Rocksteady drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Womack defends it well.
Rocksteady shoots in for a takedown but Womack shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Womack has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
Womack misses with a wild combination.
Rocksteady changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Womack falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rocksteady counters with a shoot takedown. Womack fights it but they end up in guard.
Rocksteady stopping the sweep attempt from Womack.
Womack wants to control the position but Rocksteady says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Womack manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Womack is on top in guard.
Rocksteady is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Womack defends well.
Rocksteady is pulling down on Womack's head. It's preventing any offense from Womack, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocksteady is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Womack has his hands clasped together but Rocksteady extends and breaks Womack's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Rocksteady.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Rocksteady!
A relieved looking James Rocksteady thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Nitro (ranked 4239 p4p, 23289 weight class) and Jalen Kendrick (ranked 518 p4p, 604 weight class). The key to victory for Jimmy Nitro has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Nitro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jalen Kendrick!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kendrick bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nitro's head backwards.
Kendrick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nitro throws a leg kick but Kendrick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kendrick avoids a kick to the body.
Kendrick tries to counter with a clinch but Nitro shakes him off and moves away.
Nitro tries to land a body kick
and Kendrick decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nitro's guard.
Kendrick trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kendrick looking to sit in guard and control but Nitro gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kendrick looking for a guillotine here but Nitro defends easily.
Kendrick keeping moving, preventing Nitro from controlling successfully.
Kendrick is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nitro defends well.
Nitro throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nitro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kendrick working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nitro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nitro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nitro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kendrick looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nitro with a flurry of punches that miss.
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.
Nitro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kendrick is proving hard to escape from.
Kendrick throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nitro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Nitro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kendrick is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kendrick is looking for a triangle here but Nitro uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Nitro postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nitro tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Nitro has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendrick dodges the ground and pound from Nitro.
Kendrick stops Nitro from passing to mount.
Kendrick is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Nitro frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Nitro looking to control but Kendrick is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kendrick is desperately trying to improve his position but Nitro has a good base and remains in mount.
Kendrick holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Nitro tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Nitro throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Nitro wants to control but instead Kendrick manages to regain half guard.
Kendrick is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nitro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Kendrick!
Kendrick is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Nitro thowing shots but they're missing.
Nitro trying to control but Kendrick is having none of it.
Nitro controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nitro unloads with some shots from mount but Kendrick bucks and avoids them well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Nitro dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Kendrick avoids the body shot from Nitro.
Kendrick blocks the body kick.
Nitro misses the shot to the body.
Nitro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kendrick can do to turn this around?
Nitro throws a nice looking combination but Kendrick bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kendrick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kendrick moves out of range as Nitro throws a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kendrick! But no joy.
Kendrick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nitro can pounce on him.
Kendrick is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nitro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Kendrick misses.
Kendrick digs a good body shot into Nitro's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nitro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kendrick counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nitro is trying to maintain the position but Kendrick is very close to passing his half guard.
Kendrick wants to free his trapped foot but Nitro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kendrick is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nitro sees it coming and defends easily.
Kendrick looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kendrick looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nitro is trying to maintain the position but Kendrick is very close to passing his half guard.
Kendrick keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kendrick is keen to just control but Nitro is a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Nitro is looking to improve his position.
That's two 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.
Nitro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kendrick postures up in Nitro's guard and throws a big left but Nitro blocks it.
Kendrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Nitro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nitro scores with a head kick. Kendrick tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kendrick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nitro.
Kendrick lands a nice looking body shot.
Nitro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kendrick wants to clinch up but Nitro keeps it at a distance.
Nitro throwing a counter right hand but Kendrick manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Nitro.
Kendrick looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kendrick dives in for a single leg takedown but Nitro sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kendrick drops his hands momentarily and Nitro takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nitro cracks Kendrick with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nitro has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kendrick to stand back up!
 Kendrick is rocked!
Kendrick leaves his chin hanging out and Nitro seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kendrick crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Nitro!
Jimmy Nitro took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
Jalen Kendrick was interviewed post fight and said 'Sorry for the loss, I'm going to keep training and come back stronger. I'm not going anywhere, but sorry to my mom if she is still watching.'.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Porter (ranked 3391 p4p, 2538 weight class) and Hendrix Cabrera (ranked 434 p4p, 348 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Hendrix Cabrera was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jay Porter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hendrix Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Porter pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cabrera back to the cage. Porter follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
 It looks like Hendrix Cabrera has been cut.
Porter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cabrera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cabrera throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Porter misses with a series of wild punches.
Porter looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Porter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cabrera moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Porter thows a leg kick but Cabrera checks it
and Cabrera connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Porter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cabrera feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Porters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Porter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Porter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Porter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cabrera is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Cabrera slips a jab and a cross from Porter.
Porter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cabrera looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Porter misses with a double jab
and Cabrera counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Porter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cabrera follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Porter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cabrera counters by clinching up.
Cabrera tries to throw a body punch but Porter avoids it by throwing Cabrera back against the cage.
Cabrera lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Cabrera lands with a left to the head.
Cabrera's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera lands a big head kick that sends Porter tumbling to the mat! Cabrera takes a step backwards and waves Porter back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Porter is rocked!
Jay Porter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabrera lands a jab to Porter's midsection.
Oh Porter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cabrera fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Porter to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Porter looks to clinch but Cabrera throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Porter taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hendrix Cabrera!
A victorious Hendrix Cabrera thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Reeves (ranked 2812 p4p, 3077 weight class) and Anderson Adesanya (ranked 379 p4p, 402 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Keanu Reeves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Anderson Adesanya!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adesanya keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Reeves shoots in and bounces Adesanya off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reeves won't allow Adesanya to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reeves stops Adesanya from standing up.
Adesanya is looking for a triangle but Reeves pushes his legs off easily.
Reeves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adesanya is keeping the position for now.
Reeves prevents Adesanya from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reeves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Reeves slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Reeves passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Adesanya!
Reeves is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves working for a guillotine from mount but Adesanya is in no mood to give up.
Reeves working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Adesanya is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Adesanya is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Reeves works his way to his opponent's back.
Reeves is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Adesanya is defending well though. Reeves let's go of the attempt for now.
Adesanya is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Adesanya felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Adesanya is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reeves 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.
Adesanya is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Reeves gets his way!
Adesanya tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Adesanya is controlling an arm, preventing Reeves from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Reeves jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Adesanya manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reeves thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Reeves works to advance to full mount. Adesanya defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Adesanya is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Adesanya is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adesanya is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Reeves has taken his back.
Reeves working for the choke.
Reeves has got one arm under Adesanya's chin. This could be trouble... Adesanya trying to control the other hand but Reeves gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Adesanya has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keanu Reeves!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Bravo (ranked 2483 p4p, 3153 weight class) and Rapido Nadadora (ranked 293 p4p, 352 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eddie Bravo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rapido Nadadora!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nadadora throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bravo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nadadora sprawls and moves away.
A combination from Nadadora does no damage.
Nadadora throws a series of punches but Bravo avoids them all with ease.
Bravo drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nadadora sprawls and moves away.
Nadadora misses with a double jab
and Bravo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bravo.
Nadadora keeping full guard, as Bravo tries to pass.
Bravo is working hard here to advance position.
Bravo drops back looking for a leg! Nadadora is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nadadora manages to kick Bravo off! Bravo jumps back into Nadadora's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nadadora utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bravo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo is pushing down on Nadadora's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nadadora is fighting to maintain full guard but Bravo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bravo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bravo trying to control from half guard but Nadadora is working away.
Nadadora is positioning himself well to prevent Bravo advancing to mount.
Bravo is working for a submission of some sort.
Bravo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nadadora doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bravo.
Nadadora really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bravo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo trying to control the action but Nadadora is working from the bottom.
Bravo in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Nadadora tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bravo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eddie Bravo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adan Puno (ranked 1341 p4p, 964 weight class) and Sovor Trandel (ranked 183 p4p, 137 weight class). Trandel has chosen Fuel and Fire - Bride as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adan Puno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sovor Trandel!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Puno misses with a hook. Trandel ducked under it nicely.
Trandel swings widly with a right hand
letting Puno counter with a right hand.
It looks like Sovor Trandel has been cut.
Puno throws a jab when Trandel was well out of range.
Trandel drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Puno defends it well.
Puno moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Puno. Beautiful body shot.
Trandel with a nice cross.
 It looks like Adan Puno has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Puno is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Puno knocks Trandel out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Adan Puno!
A relieved looking Adan Puno thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas McCain (ranked 1065 p4p, 1503 weight class) and Moritz Zimmerman (ranked 149 p4p, 204 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lucas McCain !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Moritz Zimmerman!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but McCain is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zimmerman to get the leverage.
McCain pushes Zimmerman off and gets back to his feet.
McCain misses with a low kick.
Zimmerman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zimmerman slips under a jab.
Zimmerman feints the counter takedown.
McCain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zimmerman.
McCain lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Moritz Zimmerman has been cut.
McCain jabs Zimmerman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McCain has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Rivers Edge Gym in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Zimmerman.
Nice jab there from McCain .
McCain cracks Zimmerman with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Zimmerman looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can McCain finish him?
Zimmerman is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zimmerman is aggressively charging in as McCain backs up avoiding any damage. McCain tosses out a jab and Zimmerman runs right into it face first! Zimmerman is out cold! McCain dropped down on all fours and is barking in Zimmerman's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lucas McCain !
After winning the bout, Lucas McCain thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sean O Malley (ranked 785 p4p, 697 weight class) and Kain Mack (ranked 94 p4p, 82 weight class). O Malley comes to the cage accompanied by Goat Talk- Sugar Sean. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean O Malley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kain Mack!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Malley gets cracked there but stands up to it.
O Malley throws a series of punches but Mack avoids them all with ease.
O Malley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Malley throws out the jab.
Mack swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
O Malley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Malley moves out of range of the strikes.
O Malley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A leg kick checked by O Malley.
Mack misses with a leg kick.
O Malley takes one to the chin there.
O Malley blocks a leg kick.
O Malley misses with a wild combination.
Mack counters with a body kick.
O Malley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mack's head.
O Malley misses the jab.
O Malley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mack.
O Malley is looking to counter punch.
Mack wants to land a leg kick but O Malley is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Malley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Mack to counter with a crisp jab.
O Malley staying out of range there.
O Malley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice body punch from Mack.
O Malley walks into a jab.
O Malley throws a right hand that misses
and Mack counters with a thumping low kick.
Mack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mack lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and O Malley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from O Malley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
It looked like O Malley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've been told by O Malley's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mack with a nice calf kick.
O Malley sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice defenses there by Mack.
Mack throws out a counter right but O Malley avoids it with no problem.
Mack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
O Malley checks a leg kick.
O Malley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mack throws out the jab.
O Malley cracks Mack with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Malley jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a shot from downtown. Mack moves away and avoids it.
Mack lands with a kick to the ribs.
O Malley throws the kick towards the body but Mack avoids it.
A low kick lands for Mack.
Mack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Malley.
A little jabbing left from Mack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We've been informed that Mack 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.
O Malley moves out of range as Mack strikes.
Mack uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Malley.
O Malley looks to score with a jab to the body but Mack is just out of range.
O Malley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mack.
Mack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mack scores with a leg kick.
Mack throws a leg kick
and O Malley counters with a good low kick that Mack was not able to check.
Mack scores with a shot to the body.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mack throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mack ducks down and throws a hook to the body but O Malley moves away.
O Malley throws a body shot but no joy.
O Malley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
O Malley throws a sloppy head kick
and Mack counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
O Malley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
O Malley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A chopping leg kick lands by O Malley.
O Malley lands a big head kick that sends Mack tumbling to the mat! O Malley takes a step backwards and waves Mack back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Kain Mack has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mack looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
O Malley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
O Malley slips under a jab from Mack.
Mack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Malley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Good leg kick by Mack.
O Malley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mack throws an uppercut from half a mile away. O Malley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a hook to the side of Mack's head but Mack sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Malley moves out of range of the body kick from Mack.
Mack takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mack takes a swing at O Malley's ribcage but misses.
O Malley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Mack throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by O Malley.
Mack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Malley.
Mack throws out a loose jab but O Malley uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like O Malley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Mack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
O Malley swings widly with a right hand
and Mack connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A jab from Mack does it's job there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Malley throws a big shot that misses.
Mack avoids the body shot from O Malley.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sean O Malley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kain Mack's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mack thuds his shin into the meat of O Malley's side.
Mack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
O Malley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mack.
Mack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
Mack feints a counter leg kick.
O Malley tries to score with a low kick but Mack moves his leg out of the way.
O Malley misses with a kick to the body.
A little jabbing left from Mack on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
O Malley walks into a jab.
O Malley thumps Mack with a low kick.
O Malley scores with a shot to the body.
Mack lands a jab to the nose.
O Malley scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mack cracks O Malley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Malley throws a right hand that Mack ducks under and follows up with a left that Mack also avoids with ease.
Mack misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack staying out of range there.
Mack lands with an uppercut that bounces O Malley off the cage and back into range.
Mack blocks a jab.
Mack misses with a hook.
O Malley is looking to counter punch.
O Malley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mack.
Mack slips a jab from O Malley.
Mack was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
O Malley misses with a body shot.
Mack thinks about the counter body kick.
Kain Mack seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Malley throws the left hand but Mack avoids the punch easily.
Mack takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mack feints and then cracks O Malley's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow O Malley down.
O Malley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
O Malley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Malley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mack sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Malley throws a body shot but no joy.
Mack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Malley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mack finds it's way round the side to connect with O Malley's head.
O Malley takes one on the button.
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!
Mack is looking to score with low kicks.
O Malley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mack works O Malley's body with a nice hook.
Mack ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mack with the inside leg kick.
O Malley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mack is looking to chop away at O Malley's legs.
O Malley looks to throw the jab but Mack is out of range.
Mack ducks under a wild hook from O Malley.
O Malley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as O Malley blocks the low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from O Malley misses the target.
Mack punishes O Malley's body with a nice straight punch.
O Malley throws a series of punches but Mack moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a hook but Mack avoids it easily.
Mack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Malley manages to avoid it.
Mack slips under a jab from O Malley.
O Malley throws a looping overhand right but Mack ducks down to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as O Malley blocks the low kick.
O Malley misses with a straight right.
Mack scores with a shot to the body.
O Malley connects with a jab.
O Malley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Malley. Mack does a little dance to reset his feet.
O Malley misses with a right hand
and Mack counters with an inside leg kick.
Mack misses with a low kick.
Mack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
O Malley moves out of range of the body kick.
O Malley throws a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Malley misses the jab.
O Malley throws a jab but it's blocked by Mack.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Malley lands an overhand right.
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!
Mack uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by O Malley.
Mack looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice uppercut there from O Malley.
Mack lunges at O Malley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by O Malley's hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Mack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mack chopping away at his opponent's legs.
O Malley bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mack's head.
Mack throws a body punch but O Malley moves out of range.
Mack keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from O Malley.
O Malley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt O Malley.
O Malley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Kain Mack will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Kain Mack's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Mack lands the left hand.
A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target.
O Malley swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mack thows a body kick. O Malley tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A slow jab from O Malley misses its intended target.
Mack feints a counter leg kick.
O Malley misses with an uppercut. Mack saw that one coming.
O Malley throws a jab when Mack was well out of range.
O Malley lands with a cross.
A telegraphed right hand from O Malley misses the target.
O Malley throws an off balance right hand
and Mack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mack lands a head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mack looks to land a right hand but O Malley moved out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Mack checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
O Malley misses with a leg kick
and Mack counters with a nice low kick that buckles O Malley's knee momentarily.
Mack throws an overhand right that lands on O Malley's shoulder, as O Malley tries to avoid the shot.
Mack moves out of range as O Malley strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack misses with a left hand
and O Malley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
O Malley throws a head kick but Mack moves out of range.
And Mack responds with a good body kick, but O Malley manages to step out the way in time.
Mack throws a jab but it's blocked by O Malley.
Mack lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Malley's sensitive parts.
O Malley moves out of range of the body kick from Mack.
O Malley checks a leg kick.
O Malley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
O Malley misses with a straight right.
O Malley scores with a jab. Mack acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A shot to the liver by Mack. Beautiful body shot.
O Malley misses with a body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mack.
A swing and a miss from O Malley.
Mack throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Malley throws a front kick aimed at Mack's knee but Mack avoids it well.
Mack chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before O Malley can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Malley connects with a crisp jab.
O Malley throws a lazy right hand but Mack sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mack follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
A shot to the liver by O Malley. Beautiful body shot.
Mack connects with a solid leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Mack misses the target.
Mack throws a lazy right hand but O Malley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mack misses with a leg kick.
Mack uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from O Malley.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Malley throws a sloppy head kick
and Mack counters with a lovely straight right hand!
O Malley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mack keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Malley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Mack lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and O Malley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
O Malley walks forward, straight into a front kick from Mack.
Mack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but O Malley manages to avoid it.
O Malley throws a sloppy head kick and Mack moves out of range easily.
Mack throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It looked like O Malley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
O Malley misses the jab.
Mack with a jab.
Mack throws a leg kick which misses O Malley's front leg but catches the back leg as O Malley tries to avoid it.
O Malley misses the body punch
and Mack makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. O Malley really felt that one!
O Malley tries to work over Mack's front leg with a kick but Mack checks it.
O Malley throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Mack to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from O Malley misses.
It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mack scores with a punch to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mack lands a nice shot that snaps O Malley's head back.
Mack takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
O Malley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mack avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mack connects with a looping right hand.
O Malley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Malley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mack connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Some bone on bone action there as O Malley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
O Malley throws a shot from downtown. Mack moves away and avoids it.
It seemed like Mack was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
O Malley swings for the body but Mack moves out of range.
Mack displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as O Malley throws out the jab.
Mack lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mack just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kain Mack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kain Mack!
After winning the bout, Kain Mack thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Macca Outback (ranked 120 p4p, 75 weight class) and Rectal Thermometer (ranked 17 p4p, 11 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macca Outback!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rectal Thermometer!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thermometer swings for the body but Outback moves out of range.
Thermometer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thermometer lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Outback tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thermometer is able to avoid easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Outback throws a solid leg kick but Thermometer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Outback.
Thermometer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Outback with a body shot.
Outback misses with an uppercut.
Thermometer tries to clinch up.
Outback throws a low kick, looking for Thermometer's leg but Thermometer calmly moves out of range.
Thermometer misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Outback counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Thermometer throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Outback has been working on his boxing with his coaches at GWad's Playpen in the buildup to the fight.
Thermometer clobbers Outback with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thermometer takes a swing at Outback's ribcage but misses.
Thermometer throws a body punch but Outback moves out of range.
Thermometer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Outback rather than just go for the knockout.
Thermometer takes a swing at Outback's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab lands there for Thermometer.
Outback throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thermometer tries to clinch but Outback is having none of it.
Outback feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Outback throws a big shot that misses.
Thermometer wants to counter the offense by Outback and move into the clinch position.
Outback lands with a hook. Thermometer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Outback does no damage.
Thermometer moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outback swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Outback swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Outback keeps the fight on the outside.
Thermometer walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Outback ducks under a wild hook from Thermometer.
Outback connects with a leg kick.
Thermometer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Outback swings for the body but Thermometer moves out of range.
Outback lands a right hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Outback.
Thermometer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The crowd cheers as Thermometer lands an impressive looking overhand right. Outback doesn't seem phased though.
Outback dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thermometer. That did some damage!
Outback swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A big right from Thermometer misses.
Outback tried to counter with a leg kick but Thermometer avoided it.
A jab from Thermometer misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thermometer lands with a shot to the body.
Outback avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Outback with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer works Outback's body with a nice hook.
Thermometer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Outback finds it's way round the side to connect with Thermometer's head.
Outback pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Thermometer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Thermometer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thermometer throws a body punch but Outback moves out of range.
Outback lands a front kick.
Thermometer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Thermometer digs a good body shot into Outback's ribs.
Thermometer forces Outback back against the cage and clinches.
Outback blocks a body shot from Thermometer.
Thermometer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thermometer misses with some punches.
Thermometer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Outback is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Outback wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Thermometer tries to throw a body punch but Outback avoids it by throwing Thermometer back against the cage.
Outback lands with a light punch inside.
Outback goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Thermometer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Outback pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Outback cracks Thermometer with a right hand to the side of the head.
Thermometer misses with a wild body shot.
Outback thinks about countering with a body kick.
Thermometer closes the distance and clinches.
Thermometer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thermometer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Outback tries to break free but Thermometer pushes him back against the cage.
Outback doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Outback scores with a shoulder strike.
Thermometer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Outback swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Thermometer works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Outback blocks a body shot from Thermometer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thermometer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Thermometer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Thermometer.
Thermometer has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Outback seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Thermometer can turn it around.
Outback manages to break the clinch.
Outback throws out a leg kick but Thermometer moves out of range and Outback only half commits.
Thermometer takes one to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thermometer ducks under a wild hook from Outback.
Thermometer tries to clinch up.
Thermometer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Outback circles away from the clinch attempt.
Outback throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thermometer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Outback.
A bone on bone clash there as Thermometer blocks the leg kick.
Thermometer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Outback appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Thermometer ducks under a wild hook from Outback.
Good leg kick by Outback.
Thermometer swings for the body but Outback moves out of range.
A big left from Thermometer misses.
Thermometer throws a big shot that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Outback lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Thermometer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thermometer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thermometer scores with a hook to the body. Outback takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Outback misses with a right hand
and Thermometer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Outback defending well as Thermometer loads up on a big left hand.
Thermometer tries to clinch up but Outback circles away and keeps his distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Macca Outback will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Thermometer misses with a looping left.
Outback is looking to counter with head kicks.
Macca Outback is winning the standup battle so far.
Thermometer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Outback manages to avoid it.
Thermometer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thermometer scores with a punch to the head.
Outback connects with a crisp jab.
Thermometer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Outback throws a jab but it's blocked by Thermometer.
Outback motions for Thermometer to come forward. Outback throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Outback takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thermometer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Thermometer.
An attempted straight right counter from Outback misses the target.
Outback moves out of range of the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thermometer throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Thermometer lands a jab to Outback's midsection.
Thermometer moves into range and clinches up with Outback.
Outback pushes Thermometer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Outback's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed right hand from Thermometer misses the target.
Outback half committed to a counter leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outback throws a front kick aimed at Thermometer's knee but Thermometer avoids it well.
Outback steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thermometer.
Thermometer misses with a straight right.
Outback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thermometer.
Thermometer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Outback throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thermometer closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Thermometer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Outback.
Outback misses the shot to the body.
Outback on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Outback moves out of range of the strikes.
Outback throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Thermometer throws out a loose jab but Outback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Outback misses with a wild body shot.
Outback blocks a jab.
Thermometer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Outback was well out of range. Poor timing from Thermometer.
Thermometer throws a shot from downtown. Outback moves away and avoids it.
Thermometer takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thermometer misses with a body punch.
Outback escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thermometer just misses with a punch to the body.
Outback misses with an attempted mid kick.
Outback lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thermometer misses the shot to the body.
Thermometer throws a lazy uppercut
and Outback counters with a stiff right hand.
Outback needs to keep his hands up - Thermometer had a free shot at his head there.
Thermometer tries to clinch but Outback moves out of range.
Thermometer just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromOutback.
Thermometer lands the left hand.
Outback throws a body punch but Thermometer moves out of range.
Thermometer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Outback. Outback obviously looking to wear him down.
Thermometer misses the jab.
Thermometer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Outback!
Thermometer throws a lazy uppercut
and Outback counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer throws a shot from downtown. Outback moves away and avoids it.
Outback throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Thermometer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Thermometer throws a hook but Outback blocks it.
Outback lands with a right hand.
Outback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thermometer.
Thermometer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Outback.
A swing and a miss from Thermometer.
Thermometer avoids a kick to the body.
Thermometer tries to clinch there but Outback circles away.
Thermometer's corner calls for a 1-2. Thermometer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Outback finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Outback avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Outback slips under a jab.
Thermometer misses with a body shot.
Outback just misses with a punch to the body.
Thermometer clinches up with Outback and pushes him back against the cage.
Outback gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Thermometer.
A head punch on the inside from Thermometer fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Outback.
Outback manages to break the clinch.
Thermometer connects with a right hand. Outback shakes it off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thermometer misses with a body shot.
Outback lands with a right hand.
Thermometer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Outback keeps the fight on the outside.
Outback misses with a looping left.
Thermometer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice cross by Thermometer.
Thermometer lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Outback at a distance.
Thermometer looks to land a right hand but Outback moved out of range.
Thermometer lands with a cross.
Both fighters circling a little - Outback finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Thermometer takes a swing at Outback's ribcage but misses.
Outback swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thermometer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rectal Thermometer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Outback scores with a hook.
Thermometer looks to land a right hand but Outback moved out of range.
Thermometer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Outback counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Outback feints and then cracks Thermometer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Thermometer down.
Thermometer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Outback motions for Thermometer to come forward. Outback throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Outback loads up on a big right hand but Thermometer slips the punch.
Thermometer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thermometer lands with a good body shot.
Outback throws a lazy right hand but Thermometer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thermometer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Outback connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thermometer. Thermometer circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Outback throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thermometer throws a jab but it's blocked by Outback.
Thermometer looks to score with a jab to the body but Outback is just out of range.
Thermometer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Outback sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thermometer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Outback uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thermometer.
Outback is looking to counter punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thermometer is looking to clinch but Outback is avoiding it.
Outback looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thermometer tries to clinch but Outback is having none of it.
Outback cracks Thermometer with an open hand slap.
Outback is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thermometer.
Thermometer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thermometer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A head kick from Outback lands but Thermometer takes it in his stride.
Thermometer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Outback moves away.
Outback bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thermometer's head backwards.
Outback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Thermometer throws a jab when Outback was well out of range.
Thermometer takes a swing at Outback's ribcage but misses.
Outback throws a sloppy head kick and Thermometer moves out of range easily.
Thermometer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thermometer throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback throws a hook but Thermometer blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Thermometer misses with an uppercut
and Outback counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thermometer's knee momentarily.
Thermometer throws a jab but it's blocked by Outback.
Nice straight punches there by Thermometer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thermometer.
Outback tries to work over Thermometer's front leg with a kick but Thermometer checks it.
Thermometer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Outback with a jab.
Thermometer avoids a kick to the body.
Outback defending well as Thermometer loads up on a big left hand.
Outback takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Thermometer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thermometer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Outback.
Outback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thermometer.
Outback bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Outback slips under a jab.
Outback is looking to slow Thermometer down with leg kicks.
Outback looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thermometer misses with an uppercut. Outback saw that one coming.
Thermometer missing with a left hand there. Outback was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Outback takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thermometer lands with a hook. Outback tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Thermometer misses the shot to the body.
Outback looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Outback throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thermometer throws a looping overhand right but Outback ducks down to avoid it.
Thermometer misses the shot to the body.
Thermometer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thermometer throws a hook but Outback blocks it.
Outback swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Thermometer misses with a left hand
and Outback counters with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Outback misses.
Thermometer wants to clinch.
Thermometer misses with a left hand
and Outback counters with a nice uppercut.
Thermometer misses with a looping right.
Thermometer just misses with a punch to the body.
Thermometer stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Outback lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thermometer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Outback can pounce on him.
Outback uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thermometer.
Outback fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Outback throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Thermometer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thermometer throws a looping overhand right but Outback ducks down to avoid it.
Thermometer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Outback looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Outback lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Thermometer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Thermometer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Thermometer misses with a straight right.
Thermometer throws out a powerful jab.
Thermometer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Outback misses the target.
Outback throws the left hand but Thermometer avoids the punch easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Outback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Outback walks into a straight right hand from Thermometer.
Outback swats away the attempt to clinch by Thermometer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Macca Outback did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thermometer throws a shot from downtown. Outback moves away and avoids it.
Outback stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Thermometer changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thermometer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Outback cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thermometer clinches up against the cage.
Thermometer can't find room to land a body shot as Outback controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thermometer.
Thermometer blocks an uppercut.
Outback breaks from the clinch.
A low kick lands for Outback.
Outback throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thermometer ducks under a wild hook from Outback.
Outback takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thermometer misses with a left hand
and Outback counters with a thumping low kick.
Outback lands the left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A punch lands to the side of Thermometer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thermometer misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outback changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Thermometer comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Outback lands a leg kick that knocks Thermometer off balance momentarily.
Thermometer moves out of range of the body kick from Outback.
Outback connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Thermometer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Thermometer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Thermometer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thermometer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Thermometer lands a body shot.
Thermometer lands a shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Thermometer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Outback.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thermometer.
Thermometer lands a nice shot to the body.
Thermometer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Outback gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Outback can't break the clinch.
Thermometer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Outback throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Thermometer gets through Outback's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rectal Thermometer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Outback gets underhooks to prevent Thermometer's takedown attempt.
Outback breaks from the clinch.
Thermometer scores with a body shot.
Outback waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thermometer.
Thermometer lands a body shot.
Outback blocks a jab.
Nice jab there from Thermometer.
Nice defenses there by Outback.
Thermometer throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thermometer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Outback manages to avoid it.
Thermometer lands a nice shot to the body.
Thermometer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Outback.
Thermometer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thermometer throws a shot from downtown. Outback moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer scores with a jab. Outback acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Outback misses the target.
Outback takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Thermometer doesn't manage to clinch there - Outback circles away.
Good leg kick by Outback.
Thermometer with a nice cross.
Thermometer closes the distance and pushes Outback back into the cage.
Outback looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thermometer gets through Outback's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Thermometer prevents a body shot from Outback.
Outback breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thermometer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Outback tries to land a front kick but Thermometer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice straight punches there by Thermometer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Thermometer.
Outback slips a straight right by Thermometer.
Thermometer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Outback throws a looping overhand right but Thermometer ducks down to avoid it.
Outback missing with a left hand there. Thermometer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Thermometer tries to counter with a clinch but Outback shakes him off and moves away.
Thermometer looks to land a right hand but Outback moved out of range.
Thermometer checks the leg kick.
Outback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thermometer looks to score with a jab to the body but Outback is just out of range.
Outback lands a glancing blow to the side of Thermometer's head.
A leg kick checked by Thermometer.
Outback tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Thermometer is able to avoid easily.
Outback thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thermometer slips a jab from Outback.
Outback moves out of range of the strikes.
Outback appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Outback displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thermometer throws out the jab.
Outback slips under a jab from Thermometer.
Thermometer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thermometer keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Outback getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rectal Thermometer dominated that fourth round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Outback stuns Thermometer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Thermometer throws a jab when Outback was well out of range.
Thermometer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Outback was well out of range. Poor timing from Thermometer.
Outback throws a leg kick which misses Thermometer's front leg but catches the back leg as Thermometer tries to avoid it.
Thermometer lands a nice hook to Outback's body. Outback takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Outback throws a hook but Thermometer blocks it.
Outback keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Thermometer.
Some bone on bone action there as Thermometer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Thermometer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Thermometer throws a shot to the body.
Thermometer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Outback. Outback obviously looking to wear him down.
Thermometer moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Thermometer fails to land.
Thermometer fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Thermometer has a couple of punches blocked by Outback.
Thermometer working aggressively here.
Outback tries a body shot but Thermometer blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outback lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Outback wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thermometer has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Thermometer.
Thermometer wants to take the fight to the mat but Outback manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Thermometer throws a punch but it's blocked by Outback.
Outback escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big left from Thermometer misses.
Thermometer throws a hook but Outback avoids it easily.
Thermometer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice jab there from Thermometer.
Thermometer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Outback was well out of range. Poor timing from Thermometer.
Thermometer lands with an uppercut that bounces Outback off the cage and back into range.
A jab from Thermometer does it's job there.
Thermometer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Outback.
Outback misses with a looping left.
It seemed like Thermometer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thermometer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thermometer lands a nice shot to the body.
Thermometer tries to clinch up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Outback darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Outback loads up on a big right hand but Thermometer slips the punch.
Outback displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thermometer throws out the jab.
Thermometer slips under a jab from Outback.
Thermometer looks to score with a jab to the body but Outback is just out of range.
Outback throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Outback moves out of range of the strikes.
Thermometer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Outback shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Thermometer wants to counter the offense by Outback and move into the clinch position.
Outback throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Outback moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Thermometer jabs at Outback's body.
Thermometer works Outback's body with a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Outback.
Outback pivots, looking for a leg kick but Thermometer is out of range and Outback settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thermometer cracks Outback with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Thermometer just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Thermometer misses.
Outback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thermometer lands a jab to Outback's midsection.
Outback throws a leg kick but Thermometer checks it.
Outback takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Thermometer throws a jab when Outback was well out of range.
Thermometer just misses with a punch to the body.
Outback jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thermometer takes a swing at Outback's ribcage but misses.
Thermometer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Outback.
Outback moves away from the strike by Thermometer.
Outback moves away from the strike by Thermometer.
Thermometer misses with an uppercut. Outback saw that one coming.
Outback staying out of range there.
Outback throws a leg kick but Thermometer sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Outback misses with an uppercut. Thermometer saw that one coming.
Outback defending well as Thermometer loads up on a big left hand.
Thermometer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Outback.
Thermometer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Outback misses with a leg kick.
Outback swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch lands to the side of Thermometer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Thermometer ducks under a wild hook from Outback.
Outback ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Outback takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Thermometer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thermometer looks to clinch
and Outback counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Thermometer throws a hook but Outback blocks it.
Nice body punch from Thermometer.
Thermometer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Outback manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rectal Thermometer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Thermometer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 47:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:48
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Rectal Thermometer! Rectal Thermometer retains his middleweight title!
Rectal Thermometer took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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