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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stun Howard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Murray is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Murray! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Stun Howard! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Howard lands with a shot to the body. Howard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howard. Murray does a little dance to reset his feet. Murray thows a body shot but no joy. Howard throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Howard tries to keep at a distance but Murray has taken the fight into the clinch. Howard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Howard is trying to break the clinch but Murray is controlling him. Murray keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Howard's efforts to push away. Murray drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Howard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Murray manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Howard is bucking up trying to escape but Murray cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Murray is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Howard is surviving well by controlling Murray's body position as best he can. Howard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Murray. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Murray sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Howard is trying to escape the mount.
Murray jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Howard manages to avoid the submission attempt. Howard tries to get back to half guard but can't.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Murray tries to advance to mount but can't. Murray 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. Murray working the ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murray is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Howard looks calm but he's in trouble here. Murray gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Howard is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Murray lets go of the hold and Howard can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dan Murray!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Rook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Mordekaiser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mickey Rook looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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Solid boxing
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Rook! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, David Mordekaiser! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rook throws a right and a left that both miss. Rook misses with a body shot.
Rook throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser walks into a left hand. Nice sprawl there from Rook as Mordekaiser shoots in. Rook misses with a wild combination.
Mordekaiser throws a leg kick but Rook moved away. Rook looks to land a combination. Mordekaiser sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. David Mordekaiser seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mordekaiser tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rook swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rook lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mordekaiser backs up against the cage.
Rook fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mordekaiser on the side of the head. Rook lands with a nice combination. Mordekaiser backs away looking to recover. Rook moves out of range of the leg kick from Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Rook misses with a wild combination.
Rook misses with a two punch combination.
Rook scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Mordekaiser throws a nice outside leg kick. Rook is breathing heavily. Mordekaiser throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Mordekaiser throws a leg kick but Rook checks it. Mordekaiser is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Rook misses with a wild combination.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Rook checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mordekaiser throws a low kick, looking for Rook's leg but Rook calmly moves out of range. Mordekaiser throws a low kick, looking for Rook's leg but Rook calmly moves out of range. Rook slaps away a takedown attempt from Mordekaiser, before circling back to the center of the mat. Mickey Rook is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A combination from Rook does no damage. Mordekaiser fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rook checks it well. Rook misses with a two punch combination.
Mordekaiser throws a low kick but Rook avoids it. Rook on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser obviously looking to wear him down.
Mordekaiser wants to slow Rook down by chopping away at his legs. Rook fails to land with a series of punches.
Rook throws a looping overhand right but Mordekaiser ducks down to avoid it. Mordekaiser throws a leg kick that misses. A left and a right from Rook both land. Nice combination. Mordekaiser misses with a leg kick. Mordekaiser misses with a head kick.
Rook lands a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Rook.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Mordekaiser tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rook swivels and escapes. Mickey Rook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser throws a chopping leg kick but Rook manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Mordekaiser throws a head kick that misses. Mordekaiser throws a leg kick that misses. Rook misses with a wild combination.
Rook misses with a double jab.
Rook lands a jab to Mordekaiser's midsection. Mordekaiser looks to land a left hand but Rook moved out of range nicely. Rook throws a combination. Mordekaiser tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rook blocks a low kick nicely. Mordekaiser fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rook avoids it really well and circles away. Rook lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rook closes the distance and lands a one-two. Mordekaiser needs to keep his hands up - Rook had a free shot at his head there. Rook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Rook checks a leg kick. Rook is working the combinations to good effect here. Mordekaiser shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rook defends it nicely. Rook throws a right and a left that both miss. Mordekaiser swings away with a leg kick that misses. Rook lands with a good body shot. Rook lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rook throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordekaiser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rook.
Rook takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mordekaiser. Rook checks a low kick from Mordekaiser. Rook looks to land a combination but Mordekaiser avoids it well. Mordekaiser scores with a kick to the body.
Mordekaiser scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Rook throws a right and a left that both miss. Mordekaiser wants to slow Rook down by chopping away at his legs.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Rook fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rook lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mordekaiser slips under a jab from Rook. No luck with that takedown attempt from Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rook as he avoids it easily. Mordekaiser is looking to land body kicks. Rook scores with a punch to the head. Rook cracks Mordekaiser with a right hand to the side of the head. Rook avoids a kick to the body.
Mordekaiser dodges the punch combination from Rook.
Rook lands a jab-cross combination. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rook lands with an overhand left. Mordekaiser finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mordekaiser on the wrong end of a nice jab. Mordekaiser takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mordekaiser tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rook paws at him with a jab and circles away. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Rook dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mordekaiser dodges the punch combination from Rook.
Mickey Rook is winning the standup battle so far. Mordekaiser tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mordekaiser fails with the takedown. Mordekaiser pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rook is out of range and Mordekaiser settles back down. Mordekaiser wants to slow Rook down by chopping away at his legs. Mordekaiser connects with a solid leg kick. Mordekaiser misses with a low kick. Mordekaiser is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Rook. Rook lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mordekaiser looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mordekaiser wants to clinch up but Rook keeps it at a distance. No joy there for Rook, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mordekaiser lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Rook looks to land a combination but Mordekaiser avoids it well. Mordekaiser misses with a low kick. Mordekaiser shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mordekaiser shoots in and drives through. Rook sprawls well. Mickey Rook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Mordekaiser. Rook thuds his right hand into Mordekaiser's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A jab from Rook does it's job there. Rook lands a two punch combo.
Rook throws a combination. Mordekaiser tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Rook throws a series of punches but Mordekaiser avoids them all with ease. Mordekaiser looks for the body kick but Rook saw that one coming. Rook displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mordekaiser. Rook listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rook scores with a three punch combo!
Rook scores with a three punch combo!
A left lands for Rook. Mordekaiser scoring well with a low kick there.
Rook jabs Mordekaiser right on the nose. Mordekaiser blinks but takes it well. Rook walks into a jab. Rook throws a series of punches but Mordekaiser moves out of range.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Rook misses with a wild combination.
Mordekaiser throws a low kick but Rook avoids it. A jab from Rook does it's job there. Rook fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mordekaiser looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Rook sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Mordekaiser lands with a thumping leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Rook. Mordekaiser tries to clinch up. Mordekaiser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rook.
Mordekaiser is looking to slow Rook down with leg kicks. Mordekaiser has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mordekaiser feints and then cracks Rook's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rook down. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mordekaiser throws out a leg kick but Rook moves out of range and Mordekaiser only half commits. Mordekaiser looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mordekaiser misses with a low kick. Mordekaiser takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Rook throws a series of strikes that have Mordekaiser backpedaling.
Mordekaiser cracks the inside of Rook's front leg. Mordekaiser misses with a low kick. Mordekaiser tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rook paws at him with a jab and circles away. Rook connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mordekaiser misses with a leg kick. Mordekaiser throws a leg kick but Rook sees it coming and checks it nicely. Mordekaiser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rook moves away. Mordekaiser has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Rook scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mordekaiser doesn't seem bothered though. Mordekaiser fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rook checks it well. The crowd cheers as Rook lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mordekaiser doesn't seem phased though. Rook connects with a jab. Rook blocks a leg kick. Jab from Rook. Mordekaiser throws a leg kick but Rook moved away. Mordekaiser will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rook scores with a jab. Mordekaiser acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Rook throws a right and a left that Mordekaiser avoids nicely. A nice inside leg kick there by Mordekaiser. That's going to slow Rook down. Rook scores with a nice head shot. Mordekaiser is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rook misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Mordekaiser.
Rook lands a jab-cross combination. Rook throws a right and a left that both miss. A nice combination there by Rook.
Mordekaiser misses with a shot to the body and Rook cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mordekaiser attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mordekaiser tries to clinch up and Rook counters with a straight right hand. Rook throws a right and a left that both miss. Mordekaiser swings away with a leg kick that misses. Mordekaiser wants to land a leg kick but Rook is out of range. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mickey Rook will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Mordekaiser looks to score with a jab to the body but Rook is just out of range. Mordekaiser shoots in and drives through. Rook sprawls well. Rook ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Nice straight punches there by Rook. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rook. Nice body punch from Rook. Rook looks to land a combination. Mordekaiser sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Rook fails to land with a series of punches.
Rook works over Mordekaiser's head and body with a nice combination. Mickey Rook is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rook throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mordekaiser takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rook misses with a few strikes there.
Mordekaiser walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rook checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mordekaiser.
Mordekaiser takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mordekaiser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mordekaiser misses with a low kick. An inside leg kick lands from Mordekaiser. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Mordekaiser tries to clinch but fails miserably and Rook counters with a two punch combo. Rook checks a leg kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mordekaiser, right into the meat.
Mordekaiser with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rook is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Mordekaiser takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rook slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Mordekaiser looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mordekaiser will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rook ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Mordekaiser tried to score with a low kick but Rook checks it. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mordekaiser.
Rook misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Rook misses. Mordekaiser throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rook. Rook swinging wildly here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mordekaiser. Rook looks to land a combination but Mordekaiser avoids it well. Rook scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Rook keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Mordekaiser 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mordekaiser avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mordekaiser throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Mordekaiser takes one to the side of the head.
Rook looks to land a combination but Mordekaiser avoids it well. Rook on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser obviously looking to wear him down.
Rook checks a leg kick. Rook lunges at Mordekaiser with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mordekaiser's hand. Rook rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mordekaiser moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Rook throws a right hand that Mordekaiser ducks under and follows up with a left that Mordekaiser also avoids with ease. Mordekaiser tries to clinch and Rook counters with a stiff right hand. Mordekaiser misses with a body kick. Mordekaiser misses with a low kick. Rook stuffs the takedown attempt from Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser gets slowly back to his feet. Rook lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mordekaiser backs up against the cage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mordekaiser on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mordekaiser lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rook is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Rook scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mickey Rook is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rook misses with a series of wild punches.
Rook misses with a few strikes there.
Rook bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mordekaiser's head. Danga de danga de dang - Rook scores with a four punch combination! Rook with a body punch. A glancing blow. Mordekaiser walks into a straight right hand from Rook. Rook with a body punch. A glancing blow. Mordekaiser tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Mordekaiser misses with a leg kick. Mordekaiser shoots for a double leg takedown but Rook sprawls well. He's pushed Mordekaiser's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mickey Rook has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Mordekaiser. Mordekaiser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rook.
Rook throws a right hand that Mordekaiser ducks under and follows up with a left that Mordekaiser also avoids with ease.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Rook's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Rook duly obliges. Rook swinging wildly here.
Mordekaiser chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rook checks a leg kick. Mordekaiser takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Rook is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mordekaiser fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rook manages to avoid it. A jab from Mordekaiser misses. Mordekaiser on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rook!
Rook avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rook lands an overhand right. Rook lands with a shot to the body. Rook throws a nice looking combination but Mordekaiser bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rook connects with a looping right hand.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mordekaiser.
David Mordekaiser has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rook swinging wildly here.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Mickey Rook. Well Rook has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Mickey Rook!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Kennen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dicky Lozada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 Dicky Lozada 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Kennen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dicky Lozada! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Steven Brown.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kennen throws a series of punches but Lozada moves out of range. Lozada throws a combination that misses and Kennen counters with a stiff right hand. Lozada misses with a body punch
and Kennen counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Lozada looks gassed! Lozada moves away from the strike by Kennen. Kennen throws a jab but it's blocked by Lozada. Lozada seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Kennen shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Lozada is backing up but Kennen catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Lozada covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Kennen Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Kennen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zachary Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LenDale Cleaver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Zachary Watson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, LenDale Cleaver! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cleaver closes this distance looking for a takedown but Watson circles away. Watson misses the shot to the body. Watson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cleaver was well out of range. Poor timing from Watson. Cleaver uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Watson.
Watson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Watson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Cleaver tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Watson just stands there and leans against the cage. Watson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Cleaver is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Watson prevents Cleaver from breaking the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cleaver is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Zachary Watson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of LenDale Cleaver. A frustrated look appears on Cleaver's face as he tries to break the clinch. Watson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Watson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Watson stuffs the takedown. Watson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Watson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cleaver. Zachary Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Watson throws a nice looking combination but Cleaver bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Watson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
 It looks like LenDale Cleaver has been cut. Watson thows a body shot but no joy. Watson misses with a wild combination.
Cleaver fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Watson avoids it really well and circles away. Watson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Watson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cleaver changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Watson tries to avoid it but Cleaver manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Watson to the ground. Watson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Watson stuffs the takedown attempt from Cleaver. Cleaver gets slowly back to his feet. Cleaver shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Cleaver looks gassed!
Oooh a lovely combination from Watson sends Cleaver down but not out. Watson dives into side control looking to finish.
 Cleaver is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cleaver is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Cleaver is still in real trouble! Can Watson finish him? Watson lands a strong strike to the head of Cleaver. That's dazed him! Watson looking to finish here. Cleaver is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Watson lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zachary Watson! Zachary Watson is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Opus Dei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Praning Nanaman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dei might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The World's Greatest. 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 middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Opus Dei! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Praning Nanaman! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Glass.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dei lands with a slapping head kick. Dei throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Dei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nanaman.
Dei lands an elbow just above Nanaman 's eye.
 It looks like Praning Nanaman has been cut. Nanaman is trying to break the clinch but Dei is controlling him. Nanaman tries to break free but Dei pushes him back against the cage. Dei lands an elbow just above Nanaman 's eye. Nanaman has had enough of the clinch but Dei keeps him there for the moment. Dei trying to land knees to the body.
Nanaman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dei has him pressed against the cage. Dei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nanaman avoids it. Nanaman has had enough of the clinch but Dei keeps him there for the moment. Dei trying to land knees to the body.
Dei avoiding damage.
Dei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Dei is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Nanaman is trying to break the clinch but Dei has him pressed against the cage. Dei scores a nice knee to the body.
Nanaman looks gassed! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dei lands an elbow just above Nanaman 's eye. Dei lands an elbow inside.
Dei has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Nanaman goes down! Dei pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
 Nanaman is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A big shot lands for Dei! That's hurt Nanaman! Will he recover? Dei fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Opus Dei!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shaq Attaq (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zyrus Dex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Attaq might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Edit Mix. 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaq Attaq! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zyrus Dex! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Attaq scores with the left hand. Dex knows he should have avoided that one. A leg kick checked by Attaq. A head kick misses from Dex. Dex throws a sloppy head kick and Attaq moves out of range easily. Attaq lands a body shot.
Attaq ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Attaq lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Dex pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A big right from Attaq misses. Danga de danga de dang - Attaq scores with a four punch combination! Attaq connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dex momentarily.
Attaq throws a combination. Dex tries to block but a couple of punches get through. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Attaq misses with a wild combination.
Dex throws a head kick that misses. Attaq misses with an uppercut. Dex saw that one coming. Dex should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Attaq lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
 It looks like Zyrus Dex has been cut. Dex looks gassed! Attaq lands a nice looking body shot.
Attaq ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Attaq throws a nice looking combination but Dex bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dex avoids the head kick by Attaq.
Attaq fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dex checks it well.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dex moves forwards but Attaq connects with a nice, crisp jab. Attaq throws a series of punches but Dex avoids them all with ease. Dex throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nice straight punches there by Attaq. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Attaq. Dex tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Attaq moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd cheers as Attaq lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dex doesn't seem phased though. Attaq lands a glancing blow to the side of Dex's head.
Attaq bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Dex! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
 Dex is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Attaq controls from within his opponent's guard. Dex is still in real trouble! Can Attaq finish him? Dex looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Attaq puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Dex seems to have recovered his senses. Attaq not doing much here.
Attaq throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Attaq missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Attaq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Attaq controlling the action here. Attaq working Dex over with strikes.
Attaq decides to stand and escape the position. Attaq is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Dex throws a head kick but Attaq moves out of range.
Attaq avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Dex throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Attaq lands with a cross. Nice shot lands for Attaq. Some bone on bone action there as Attaq checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Attaq fails to land with a series of punches.
Dex throws a sloppy head kick and Attaq moves out of range easily. Dex misses with a low kick.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Dex throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dex throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Dex tries to land a leg kick but Attaq saw it coming and moves away.
Attaq throws a sloppy head kick and Dex moves out of range easily. Dex misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Dex. Attaq lands a slapping body shot.
Attaq cracks Dex with a right hand to the side of the head. Attaq lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dex backs up against the cage.
Attaq scores with a hook.
Attaq drops Dex with a nice combination! Attaq dives into Dex's guard, looking to finish!
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! Attaq postures up in Dex's guard and throws a big left but Dex blocks it. Dex working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Attaq. Attaq thows a big elbow that misses. Attaq tries to free his leg and advance position but Dex is retaining full guard. Dex can't keep his opponent in guard - Attaq advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Attaq trying to pass the guard but Dex defending well.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Attaq thows a huge punch but Dex dodges it nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Attaq drops an elbow to the side of Dex's head. Attaq slips a nice elbow through Dex's hands, connecting with Dex's forehead. Attaq seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Attaq missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Attaq tries to pass to full mount but Dex defends it. Dex tries to get to full guard but Attaq has control of the leg. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaq Attaq dominated that round. The cut man is working on Zyrus Dex's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Attaq scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Attaq is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dex can do to turn this around? Some wild striking there from Attaq.
Nice shot by Attaq. Dex throws a low kick but Attaq moves out of range easily. Dex moves out of range of the body kick from Attaq.
Dex throws a low kick but Attaq moves out of range easily. Attaq with a body punch. A glancing blow. Attaq swings for the body but Dex moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Attaq.
Attaq lands a nice shot to the body.
Attaq misses with a head kick.
Attaq moves out of range as Dex throws a body kick.
Shaq Attaq is winning the standup battle so far. Attaq blocks a low kick nicely. Dex finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dex misses with a low kick.
Attaq jabs at Dex's body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A shot to the liver by Attaq. Beautiful body shot. Attaq lands a glancing blow to the side of Dex's head. Dex is breathing heavily. Dex takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Dex takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Attaq scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Attaq smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! Attaq scores with a nice head shot. Attaq scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dex doesn't seem bothered though. Attaq changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Attaq lands a head shot. Dex takes one on the button. Attaq ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Attaq connects with a body shot. Attaq lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Shaq Attaq is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Attaq swinging wildly here.
Dex walks into a straight right hand from Attaq. A left lands for Attaq.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Attaq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dex on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dex moves out of range of the body kick from Attaq.
Attaq scores with a jab to the head.
Nice uppercut there from Attaq. A left and a right from Attaq both land. Nice combination. Attaq connects with a single shot there. Dex takes one to the side of the head.
Attaq throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dex. Attaq throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A lazy left from Attaq finds it's target. Attaq with a nice cross. Dex throws a head kick but Attaq moves out of range.
Attaq scores with a sloppy right hand. Dex should have avoided that one. Attaq jabs at Dex's body. Attaq looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Attaq lands a really nice looking cross but Dex seems unphased.
Attaq connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dex. Dex circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Attaq lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dex at a distance.
Attaq scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dex takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Attaq throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Attaq lands a nice looking body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Attaq 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 Dex has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dex and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Attaq works Dex's body with a nice hook. Attaq's corner calls for a 1-2. Attaq obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Dex slips a jab and a cross from Attaq.
Attaq throws a shot to the body.
Attaq lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dex takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Dex takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Dex has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. No joy there for Attaq, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Attaq lands a jab. Attaq lands the left hand. Attaq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Attaq goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Attaq throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dex takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Attaq closes the distance and lands a one-two. Dex takes one on the button. Attaq rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dex moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dex misses with a head kick.
Attaq looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A right-left combo lands from Attaq. Dex takes a jab right on the kisser.
Attaq cracks Dex with a hook to the temple - Dex is on wobbly legs here! Attaq swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Dex falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Attaq wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Shaq Attaq!
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