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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Nice (ranked 4978 p4p, 24511 weight class) and Bennett Knightley (ranked 507 p4p, 539 weight class). Nice's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, “Warped” RHCP. Knightley is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hang ‘Em High - NCR. Bennett Knightley is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Nice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bennett Knightley!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knightley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nice checks it well.
Bennett Knightley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Knightley throws a solid leg kick but Nice takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Knightley.
Knightley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Nice pushes down on Knightley's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nice trying to work for an americana but Knightley has managed to regain full guard.
Knightley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice wants to pass the guard but Knightley is keeping the position.
Nice advances position into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Knightley looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nice gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Knightley is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nice lets go of the hold and Knightley can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Nice!
Jack Nice seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Justice (ranked 2907 p4p, 3574 weight class) and Flaming Kerotan (ranked 198 p4p, 229 weight class). Flaming Kerotan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Justice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Flaming Kerotan!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kerotan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Justice shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kerotan is trying to defend but Justice finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Justice keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Kerotan tries to kick Justice off but Justice keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kerotan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Kerotan kicks off Justice and gets to his feet.
Kerotan throws an off balance right hand
and Justice counters with a stiff right hand.
Kerotan misses with a body shot.
Justice shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Justice was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kerotan can do anything to dispel that myth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justice prevents Kerotan from escaping the position.
Justice takes a little break here. Kerotan wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Justice prevents Kerotan from escaping the position.
Kerotan being controlled for a moment.
Justice prevents Kerotan from escaping the 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.
Justice just content to control the position.
Kerotan bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Justice.
Kerotan tries to escape but Justice is in control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kerotan is pushing Justice's head away, looking to escape. Justice manages to hold on to the position though.
Justice thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kerotan is trying to escape the position but Justice is controlling the position.
Justice seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kerotan for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerotan is pushing Justice's head away, looking to escape. Justice manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Kerotan tries to escape but Justice is in control.
Justice is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kerotan's shoulder. That is not cool.
Kerotan is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Justice has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Justice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kerotan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Justice is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerotan is trying to get back to his feet.
Justice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kerotan wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kerotan is trying to stand and escape here. He's got onto all fours but that's just let Justice take his back! Uh oh - Justice has got a rear naked choke here! Kerotan is forced to tap! It's all over! One monent is all it takes in this sport!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mike Justice!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aang Chow Bhattarai (ranked 2378 p4p, 3930 weight class) and Cody Greenhart (ranked 160 p4p, 245 weight class). Cody Greenhart has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aang Chow Bhattarai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cody Greenhart!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Jeff Smith and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greenhart shoots in and bounces Bhattarai off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bhattarai controls Greenhart momentarily but Greenhart frees himself.
Bhattarai looking for a triangle here. Greenhart is fighting it but it looks tight! Bhattarai pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Greenhart is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aang Chow Bhattarai!
A very excited looking Aang Chow Bhattarai made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Barkley (ranked 3360 p4p, 1796 weight class) and Sonny Marciano (ranked 381 p4p, 221 weight class). Barkley comes to the cage accompanied by Space Jam. Marciano has chosen DON'T NEED TIME as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charles Barkley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sonny Marciano!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barkley lands a big head kick that sends Marciano tumbling to the mat! Barkley takes a step backwards and waves Marciano back to his feet - he wants the finish!
 Marciano is rocked!
 It looks like Sonny Marciano has been cut.
Barkley shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Marciano takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Barkley sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Marciano bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Barkley!
During a confident post fight interview, Charles Barkley thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mick Taylor (ranked 2045 p4p, 2757 weight class) and Lucas Van Den Broeck (ranked 142 p4p, 190 weight class). Mick Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mick Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lucas Van Den Broeck!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Den Broeck misses the jab.
Van Den Broeck misses with a body shot.
A big left from Van Den Broeck misses.
Van Den Broeck lands a jab to the head.
Van Den Broeck throws a body shot but no joy.
Van Den Broeck misses the jab.
Taylor changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Taylor drives through and clinches with Van Den Broeck against the cage.
Van Den Broeck looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Taylor gets through Van Den Broeck's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Van Den Broeck escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor has Van Den Broeck pressed against the cage, preventing Van Den Broeck from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice left hand lands by Taylor.
Taylor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Van Den Broeck's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Taylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Den Broeck scores with a sloppy right hand. Taylor should have avoided that one.
Van Den Broeck throws a shot from downtown. Taylor moves away and avoids it.
Taylor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Van Den Broeck manages to circle out of the way.
Taylor slips a straight right by Van Den Broeck.
Taylor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Van Den Broeck can do anything to dispel that myth.
Taylor is working for a submission of some sort.
Taylor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Van Den Broeck is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Van Den Broeck defends the submission attempt.
Van Den Broeck really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Taylor is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taylor trying to control the pace.
Taylor is trying to work for a kimura but Van Den Broeck is defending well.
Taylor not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Den Broeck looks like he's trying to stand up.
Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Van Den Broeck defends it well.
Taylor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Taylor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Van Den Broeck defends it well.
Taylor is trying to work for a kimura but Van Den Broeck is defending well.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but Van Den Broeck defending well.
Taylor is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Van Den Broeck is just riding it out for now. Taylor eventually gives up the hold.
Taylor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Van Den Broeck has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Van Den Broeck defends the submission attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Taylor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Van Den Broeck.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Taylor was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Taylor tries for a kimura but Van Den Broeck is defending well.
Van Den Broeck prevents Taylor from moving into mount.
Mick Taylor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Taylor is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Van Den Broeck knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Taylor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Van Den Broeck, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to advance to mount but can't.
Taylor looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Taylor wants to control but Van Den Broeck is keeping him busy.
Taylor controls the position.
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.
Taylor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Van Den Broeck keeps working.
Van Den Broeck wants to get back to his feet but Taylor is dominant here and he's now got Van Den Broeck's back!
Van Den Broeck wants to get back to his feet.
Taylor looking for the choke but no joy.
Taylor is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Van Den Broeck won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Taylor off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mick Taylor!
A very excited looking Mick Taylor made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Wood Chuck (ranked 2058 p4p, 1845 weight class) and Clifford Price (ranked 267 p4p, 252 weight class). Chuck's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Who Needs A Girl Like You - Indian Wars. Price comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The In Sound from Way Out by Beastie Boys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Clifford Price will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wood Chuck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Clifford Price!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chuck getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chuck scores with the left hand. Price knows he should have avoided that one.
Price stuffs the takedown attempt from Chuck. Chuck gets slowly back to his feet.
Price moves out of range as Chuck strikes.
Price throws the left hand but Chuck avoids the punch easily.
Good shot there by Price.
Chuck swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Price counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Price slips a jab from Chuck.
Good standup being displayed there by Price as he connects with a hook.
Price throws a left and a right that both miss
and Chuck counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Price blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chuck.
Price avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chuck.
Chuck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chuck lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chuck throwing shots but Price is blocking nicely.
Chuck scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Price 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.
Chuck controlling the action here.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuck not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chuck working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuck throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Price wants to get back to full guard but Chuck has mounted him!
Chuck throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Price because Chuck loaded up on that one.
Poor strikes thrown by Chuck there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Chuck landing punches.
The referee warns Price that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Price can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chuck throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chuck working Price over with strikes here.
Chuck throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Chuck raining down shots from the mount!
We've been hearing that Chuck has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuck throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Price avoids a strike by Chuck and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Chuck's guard! Fantastic escape!
Price sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Price trying to control but Chuck is working from the bottom.
Price is looking to work some ground and pound but Chuck has wrist control.
Chuck trying to keep a closed guard but Price is proving a slippery customer.
Price trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chuck 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.
Price preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuck is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chuck is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Price throwing strikes but missing.
Chuck looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Chuck is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Price defends well.
Chuck is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Price wants to control from the top but Chuck keeps moving.
Chuck is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wood Chuck dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Chuck takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clifford Price has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Price throws a shot from downtown. Chuck moves away and avoids it.
Chuck changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Chuck throws a lazy right hand but Price sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Chuck shoots in but Price avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little jabbing left from Price on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Price's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chuck under the eye.
Price thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Chuck. That snapped Price's head back.
A slow jab from Chuck misses its intended target.
Price throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chuck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck jabs Price right on the nose. Price blinks but takes it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Price.
Price tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chuck was well out of range. Poor timing from Price.
Price throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuck scores with a shot to the body.
Price takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuck cracks Price with a good jab.
Price ducks under a wild hook from Chuck.
A slow jab from Price misses its intended target.
Chuck smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Clifford Price is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chuck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Price.
Price lands with a hook. Chuck tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A lazy left from Price finds it's target.
Chuck fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Price manages to avoid it.
Price steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chuck.
Chuck scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Price doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice defenses there by Price.
Chuck sets himself, and Price steps forward looking for the clinch! Chuck avoids it this time.
Chuck takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Price throws a lazy uppercut
and Chuck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Clifford Price seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Price throws out a powerful jab.
Chuck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Price can do to turn this around?
A left lands for Chuck.
Price misses with a combination
and Chuck counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Price can't keep his opponent in guard - Chuck advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chuck throwing shots but Price is blocking nicely.
Price moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Chuck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chuck is in close to Price's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chuck lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Price has Chuck pulled in close to control his posture.
Chuck lands a couple of digs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuck lands a couple of elbows.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuck is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chuck missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chuck looking to sit in guard and control but Price gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chuck utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Price chips away with some ground and pound.
Chuck not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Price trying to control the position from guard on top but Chuck is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chuck looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuck lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Price keeping moving, preventing Chuck from controlling successfully.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuck throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wood Chuck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chuck lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Price working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chuck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wood Chuck dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Price throws a body punch but Chuck moves out of range.
Chuck was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Price closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chuck misses with a hook. Price ducked under it nicely.
Chuck is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Price takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chuck throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chuck slips a jab from Price.
Chuck tests Price's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chuck defending well as Price loads up on a big left hand.
Chuck ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Price moves away.
Chuck digs a good hook to Price's body.
Chuck ducks under a wild hook from Price.
Chuck pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chuck wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chuck lands with a good body shot.
Price swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuck lands a jab to Price's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Price has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Price there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Price jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chuck scores with a jab. Price acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chuck lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Chuck avoids the body shot from Price.
Chuck closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sloppy strikes there by Chuck.
Chuck is working Price over with some ground and pound from side control.
Price takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Price on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Chuck in side control, throwing shots but Price defends.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chuck grinds an elbow into Price's temple.
Chuck lands some shots froms side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Price's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Chuck controls the position.
Chuck works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chuck working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chuck misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Chuck is looking to take a break and control but Price is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chuck lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Price down.
Sloppy strikes there by Chuck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuck is working Price over with some ground and pound from side control.
Price parries the strikes from Chuck easily there. Chuck is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Price to escape.
Price struggling a bit here.
Chuck taking a breather here.
Chuck scores with a couple of short elbows.
Chuck creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Chuck working the strikes but Price uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Chuck not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wood Chuck is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuck looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Price regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Chuck.
Chuck trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chuck is in close to Price's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Chuck trying to control but Price is working from the bottom.
Price is looking to stand up but Chuck isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wood Chuck showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chuck 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wood Chuck!
During a confident post fight interview, Wood Chuck thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Borwornsit Ngam Chit (ranked 1578 p4p, 948 weight class) and Tommy Santoro (ranked 195 p4p, 120 weight class). Santoro comes into a darkened arena with his song building. MERCURY kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Borwornsit Ngam Chit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Santoro!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Santoro moves out of range as Ngam Chit strikes.
Ngam Chit throws a lazy uppercut
and Santoro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ngam Chit works the jab nicely.
Ngam Chit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santoro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santoro explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santoro lands a really nice looking cross but Ngam Chit seems unphased.
Santoro is looking to clinch but Ngam Chit is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ngam Chit throws out a loose jab but Santoro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ngam Chit backing away here, and Santoro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Santoro pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slow jab from Ngam Chit misses its intended target.
Santoro is trying to counter with his kicks.
Santoro blocks a low kick nicely.
It seemed like Santoro was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Santoro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Ngam Chit.
A nice side step and Santoro releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santoro on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ngam Chit throws a leg kick
and Santoro counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ngam Chit throws a hook but Santoro blocks it.
Ngam Chit throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Santoro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Santoro tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ngam Chit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ngam Chit throwing a counter right hand but Santoro manages to avoid it.
Santoro scores with a jab to the jaw.
 It looks like Borwornsit Ngam Chit has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngam Chit tries to land a front kick but Santoro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Santoro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ngam Chit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ngam Chit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ngam Chit throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ngam Chit throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ngam Chit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ngam Chit cracks Santoro with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ngam Chit throws a hook but Santoro avoids it easily.
Santoro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Santoro fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Santoro swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ngam Chit counters with a stiff right hand.
Santoro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Santoro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Ngam Chit blocking some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Santoro.
Ngam Chit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
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 Borwornsit Ngam Chit will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Borwornsit Ngam Chit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ngam Chit takes one to the chin there.
Ngam Chit throws a big shot that misses.
Ngam Chit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santoro counters with a big right hand! Oh Ngam Chit is in trouble here! Santoro follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Santoro! Tommy Santoro retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Tommy Santoro 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 Calico Reddick (ranked 1000 p4p, 1431 weight class) and Gunnar Skog (ranked 156 p4p, 218 weight class). Reddick's entrance music is LXST CXNTURY. A fine choice. Skog is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Another One Bites the Dust - Queen. Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Calico Reddick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gunnar Skog!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Skog misses its intended target.
Skog connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Skog misses with a leg kick
and Reddick counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Gunnar Skog has been cut.
Reddick avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skog misses with a left hand
and Reddick counters with a straight right hand.
Skog scores with a punch to the head.
Skog clinches.
Skog tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reddick avoids it.
A short left from Skog.
Reddick misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reddick manages to break the clinch.
Reddick blocks the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skog darts in and clinches Reddick up against the cage.
Reddick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Skog blocks a body shot from Reddick.
Reddick tries to break the clinch but Skog is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reddick is trying to push Skog away but Skog has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Skog stalling in the clinch.
Skog unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Skog makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reddick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Reddick looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Good leg kick by Reddick.
Reddick throws a leg kick but Skog sees it coming and moves out of range.
Skog misses with a low kick.
Reddick missing with a left hand there. Skog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Skog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reddick.
Skog checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reddick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reddick misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Reddick misses its intended target.
Reddick blocks a head kick by Skog.
Reddick misses with a looping right.
Skog defending well as Reddick loads up on a big left hand.
Reddick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Skog throws out the jab.
Reddick went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skog jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reddick appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
A head kick misses from Skog.
Reddick throws out a leg kick but Skog moves out of range and Reddick only half commits.
Skog throws out a counter right but Reddick avoids it with no problem.
Reddick cracks Skog with an open hand slap.
Skog knocks Reddick to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
It looks like Calico Reddick has been cut.
Skog in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Reddick being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skog lands a few punches from side control.
Reddick is trying to control Skog's posture but Skog avoids it.
Skog trying to control the position but Reddick is working away.
Skog in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Skog in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Skog cracks Reddick with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Skog has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Skog lands a few punches from side control.
Reddick is looking to regain half guard here but Skog keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Skog throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Skog are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Skog working the head with strikes.
A lull in the action here as Skog stalls from top position.
Reddick is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Skog dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Skog misses with a straight left.
Skog misses with a low kick.
Skog waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reddick.
Reddick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Skog with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skog throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Reddick to counter with a crisp jab.
That has opened up Gunnar Skog's cut even more.
Skog swinging wildly here.
Skog misses with a low kick.
Skog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Skog gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skog goes for a takedown attempt but Reddick pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Skog fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reddick checks it well.
Skog looks to land a combination but Reddick avoids it well.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reddick checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reddick throws a hook but Skog avoids it easily.
Reddick throws a predictable looking body shot
and Skog counters with a stiff right hand.
Skog just misses with a punch to the body.
Skog scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reddick in his tracks.
Skog scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Skog misses with an uppercut. Reddick saw that one coming.
As Skog backs away, Reddick returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Skog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reddick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Reddick takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reddick swinging wildly here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reddick.
Skog tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skog moves out of range of the body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skog tries to clinch but Reddick is having none of it.
Skog scores with a sloppy right hand. Reddick should have avoided that one.
Skog misses with a looping left.
Skog throws out a loose jab but Reddick uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skog misses with a hook.
Reddick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Reddick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Skog gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Skog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gunnar Skog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Skog ducks under a wild hook from Reddick.
Skog moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Skog thumps Reddick with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skog takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reddick throws a body punch but Skog moves out of range.
Reddick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skog throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reddick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reddick throwing a counter right hand but Skog manages to avoid it.
Skog bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reddick blocks the body kick.
Skog connects with a jab.
Skog needs to keep his hands up - Reddick had a free shot at his head there.
Reddick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Reddick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reddick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Skog misses with a wild body shot.
Reddick quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Skog chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Skog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skog swings widly with a right hand
and Reddick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The cut above Gunnar Skog's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping leg kick lands for Skog.
Skog loads up on a big right hand but Reddick slips the punch.
Skog scores with a sloppy right hand. Reddick should have avoided that one.
Skog throws a lazy right hand but Reddick sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Skog drives through and clinches with Reddick against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Skog just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reddick's brow.
Skog lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Reddick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skog misses with a hook.
Skog takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Skog throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reddick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Skog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Skog misses with a straight left.
Skog misses with a left hand
and Reddick counters with a right hand to the body.
Reddick misses with a straight right.
Skog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Skog as he connects with a hook.
Reddick has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Reddick there as he acknowledges the shot.
Skog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reddick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Reddick throwing a counter right hand but Skog manages to avoid it.
Skog moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Skog.
Skog effectively controlling the action here.
Skog stalling.
Skog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reddick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skog is working Reddick over against the cage.
Skog content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Reddick can't find room to land a body shot as Skog controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Skog.
Reddick is trying to break the clinch but Skog is controlling him.
Skog misses with an elbow over the top.
Skog lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Reddick can't break the clinch.
Gunnar Skog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Skog.
Reddick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Reddick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice jab there from Reddick.
Reddick jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Skog moves into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reddick managing to block the knees to the body from Skog.
A shot in the inside from Reddick.
Reddick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reddick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reddick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
As Skog backs away, Reddick returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
No joy there for Skog, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reddick throws out a loose jab but Skog uses good head movement to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reddick misses with a left hand
and Skog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Skog cracks Reddick with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Skog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Skog thows a left - swing and a miss!
Skog moves out of range of the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reddick moves out of range of the strikes.
A slow jab from Reddick misses its intended target.
Skog scores with a jab to the body.
Skog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reddick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Skog misses with a low kick.
It looked like Reddick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Skog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skog avoids the body shot from Reddick.
Reddick walks into a jab.
Skog lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reddick's sensitive parts.
Skog throws a poor cross that misses
and Reddick counters with a low kick, right behind Skog 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Skog.
Reddick looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Skog swings widly with a right hand
and Reddick counters with a low kick, right behind Skog 's knee.
Gunnar Skog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skog slips under a jab from Reddick.
Skog misses with a hook. Reddick ducked under it nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Reddick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Skog scores with a jab to the jaw.
Skog throws a right hand that misses
and Reddick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Skog misses with a straight right.
Skog misses with a low kick.
Reddick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Skog gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Skog really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Skog looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Skog throws a lazy uppercut
and Reddick counters with a left to the body.
A slow jab from Skog misses its intended target.
It looked like Reddick wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Reddick stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Reddick takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Skog throws a sloppy head kick
and Reddick counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reddick darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Reddick just misses with a punch to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Reddick blocks the leg kick.
Reddick walks into a left hand.
Skog has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reddick.
Reddick lands with a left to the head.
Skog trying to land knees to the body.
Skog pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Reddick is trying to force a seperation but Skog has the dominant position.
Skog is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reddick tries to throw a body punch but Skog avoids it by throwing Reddick back against the cage.
Reddick is trying to push Skog away but Skog has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Reddick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The referee is keeping an eye on Skog - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Skog misses with a knee strike.
Reddick blocks a body shot from Skog.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reddick wants to break free but Skog has control.
Reddick breaks the clinch.
Skog throws a leg kick
and Skog takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gunnar Skog's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A jab from Reddick does it's job there.
Reddick feints a jab promting Skog to slip. Reddick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Skog slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Skog is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gunnar Skog's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Calico Reddick!
Calico Reddick retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Calico Reddick 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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