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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bo Xiang Pao (ranked 492 p4p, 486 weight class) and Selfie Lord (ranked 66 p4p, 65 weight class). Selfie Lord has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm 39 148 24 - 14 - 3 |
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171 cm 42 147 38 - 27 - 2 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler World class MT Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 24 - 14 - 3, fighting out of London, Bo Xiang Pao! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 38 - 27 - 2, fighting out of London, Selfie Lord! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Xiang Pao throws out a loose jab but Lord uses good head movement to avoid it. Xiang Pao tries to keep at a distance but Lord has taken the fight into the clinch. Lord misses with the head strike.
Xiang Pao misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lord fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Xiang Pao breaks from the clinch.
Xiang Pao misses with a left hand and Lord counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Xiang Pao scores with a body shot.
Lord lands with a right hand.
It looks like Bo Xiang Pao has been cut. Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Xiang Pao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lord's head. Xiang Pao throws a body shot but no joy. Lord has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Lord slips a straight right by Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao misses with a body kick. Lord ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away. Xiang Pao takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Xiang Pao swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lord. Bo Xiang Pao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Xiang Pao takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lord avoids the body shot from Xiang Pao.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lord takes one to the side of the head.
Xiang Pao works Lord's body with a nice hook. Xiang Pao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Xiang Pao defending well as Lord loads up on a big left hand. Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Lord just misses with a punch to the body.
Xiang Pao tries a head kick but it misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Xiang Pao, as that shot connected.
Lord throws a right and a left that both miss. Lord uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xiang Pao.
A low kick from Xiang Pao is predictable there and Lord counters with a nice uppercut. Xiang Pao misses with a hook
and Lord counters with a stiff right hand. Lord gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lord tries to clinch up. Lord avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A countering left hand to the body from Lord misses. Xiang Pao throws out a loose jab but Lord uses good head movement to avoid it. Lord misses the shot to the body. Xiang Pao takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Xiang Pao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Xiang Pao has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xiang Pao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A cross from Xiang Pao lands. A swing and a miss from Xiang Pao. Lord lands a nice hook to Xiang Pao's body. Xiang Pao takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Xiang Pao throws a shot from downtown. Lord moves away and avoids it. Xiang Pao lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Lord throws a jab but it's blocked by Xiang Pao. Lord is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Xiang Pao rather than just go for the knockout. Good leg kick by Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao catches Lord with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! A combination from Lord does no damage. Xiang Pao with a jab. Lord throws a big shot that misses. Xiang Pao thows a left - swing and a miss! Lord moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lord. Xiang Pao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xiang Pao throws out a loose jab but Lord uses good head movement to avoid it. Xiang Pao throws a big shot that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xiang Pao takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
Lord misses the jab. Xiang Pao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lord misses with a looping left. Xiang Pao is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Xiang Pao staying out of range there. Jab from Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao misses with a right hand and Lord counters with a left to the body. Lord slips a straight right by Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao missing with a left hand there. Lord was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lord ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xiang Pao moves away. Lord throws a jab but it's blocked by Xiang Pao. Lord slips a straight right by Xiang Pao. It seemed like Lord was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Xiang Pao misses with a straight left. Lord tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lord misses with a straight right. Xiang Pao defending well as Lord loads up on a big left hand. Xiang Pao throws a body punch but Lord moves out of range. Lord let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Xiang Pao misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Xiang Pao connects with a body shot that sends Lord's belly button to the back. This has been an exciting period of action! Lord steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xiang Pao. Lord lands with a good body shot. Lord slips under a jab from Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight right. Xiang Pao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lord scores with a crisp jab that stopped Xiang Pao in his tracks. Lord throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Xiang Pao cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Xiang Pao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lord. Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Lord looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Lord ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Xiang Pao avoids the body shot from Lord.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lord misses with a low kick as Xiang Pao jumps back. Lord throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Xiang Pao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lord's head backwards. Xiang Pao pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lord wants to clinch up but Xiang Pao keeps it at a distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Bo Xiang Pao will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Bo Xiang Pao's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Lord missing with a left hand there. Xiang Pao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Xiang Pao cracks a nice hook into Lord's ribs. Lord connects with a solid leg kick. Xiang Pao connects with a single shot there. Xiang Pao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lord. Lord throws a jab when Xiang Pao was well out of range. Good exchange - Xiang Pao coming out on top. Nice jab there from Xiang Pao. Lord scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Xiang Pao cracks Lord with an open hand slap. Nice body punch from Xiang Pao. The fighters circling - Xiang Pao throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lord fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xiang Pao manages to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! Xiang Pao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lord on the side of the head. Xiang Pao lands with an overhand left. Lord uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xiang Pao. A countering left hand to the body from Lord misses. Lord scores with a jab to the body. Xiang Pao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord. Xiang Pao throws a jab but it's blocked by Lord.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lord takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Xiang Pao throws a body punch but Lord moves out of range. Lord throws out a loose jab but Xiang Pao uses good head movement to avoid it. Xiang Pao misses with a hook. Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Lord saw that one coming. Lord scores with a jab to the head.
Xiang Pao scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Lord has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Xiang Pao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Lord lands with a right hand. Lord throws a shot from downtown. Xiang Pao moves away and avoids it. Xiang Pao lands a right hook to the body.
Xiang Pao with a nice calf kick. Lord lands a really nice looking cross but Xiang Pao seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action! Lord staying out of range there. Xiang Pao fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lord is out of range. It seemed like Lord was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Lord looks to throw the jab but Xiang Pao is out of range. Xiang Pao scores with a spinning back kick! Xiang Pao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lord.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Xiang Pao misses the jab. Xiang Pao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lord looks to score with a jab to the body but Xiang Pao is just out of range. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Xiang Pao throws an overhand right that lands on Lord's shoulder, as Lord tries to avoid the shot. Xiang Pao misses with a kick to the body.
Xiang Pao throws a lazy uppercut
and Lord counters with a stiff right hand. Xiang Pao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lord. Lord looks to score with a jab to the body but Xiang Pao is just out of range. Lord misses with a low kick. Lord throws a jab but it's blocked by Xiang Pao. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Xiang Pao 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 Lord has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lord and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Lord throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Xiang Pao misses with a hook. Xiang Pao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lord.
Xiang Pao throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Xiang Pao throws out a loose jab but Lord uses good head movement to avoid it. Xiang Pao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lord looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Lord looks to throw the jab but Xiang Pao is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xiang Pao throws a low kick, looking for Lord's leg but Lord calmly moves out of range. Lord swings for the body but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Lord uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao misses with an uppercut. Lord saw that one coming. Xiang Pao scores with a decent looking hook. Lord moves out of range as Xiang Pao strikes. Xiang Pao blocks a jab. Lord defending well as Xiang Pao loads up on a big left hand. Bo Xiang Pao is winning the standup battle so far. Xiang Pao throws a right hand that misses
and Lord counters with a nice body shot. Xiang Pao thumps Lord with a low kick. Xiang Pao drops his hands momentarily and Lord takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A low kick lands for Lord.
Xiang Pao throws a jab when Lord was well out of range. Lord throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lord's sensitive parts. Lord's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Xiang Pao with a nice calf kick. Xiang Pao throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Xiang Pao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lord's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Xiang Pao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lord scrambles back to his feet. Xiang Pao throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lord connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Xiang Pao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lord uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiang Pao. Lord throws out a counter right but Xiang Pao avoids it with no problem. Lord slips a straight right by Xiang Pao. Lord ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Xiang Pao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Good work by Xiang Pao as he checks the leg kick. Xiang Pao on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Some bone on bone action there as Lord checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Xiang Pao misses with a left hand and Lord counters with a leg kick. Lord staying out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A nice leg kick from Xiang Pao, right into the meat of the thigh.
Xiang Pao throws a jab but it's blocked by Lord. Lord throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Xiang Pao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lord counters with a nice leg kick. Lord connects with a body shot that sends Xiang Pao's belly button to the back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bo Xiang Pao dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Bo Xiang Pao's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Xiang Pao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lord throws a body punch but Xiang Pao moves out of range. Xiang Pao gets off balance looking for a body kick and Lord counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Xiang Pao walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lord checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Xiang Pao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lord was well out of range. Poor timing from Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao throws out a loose jab but Lord uses good head movement to avoid it. Xiang Pao is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Xiang Pao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Lord misses with a head kick.
Lord throws a low kick but it's checked well by Xiang Pao. Lord connects with a nice looking jab.
Xiang Pao moves out of range as Lord throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Xiang Pao throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A telegraphed right hand from Xiang Pao misses the target. Lord connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Xiang Pao momentarily.
Lord uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Xiang Pao. Lord let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Xiang Pao throws a body shot but no joy. Lord looks like he wants to counter punch here. Xiang Pao waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lord.
That's one minute gone in the round. Xiang Pao misses with a looping right. Xiang Pao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch lands to the side of Xiang Pao 's head but he takes it in his stride. Xiang Pao keeps the fight on the outside. Lord throws a head kick but Xiang Pao moves out of range.
Xiang Pao lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Xiang Pao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lord. Lord obviously looking to wear him down.
Lord throws a nice looking combination but Xiang Pao bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A cross from Xiang Pao lands. Xiang Pao throws a low kick, looking for Lord's leg but Lord calmly moves out of range. Xiang Pao blocks a jab. Xiang Pao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lord takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The fighters circling - Xiang Pao throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A jab from Lord does it's job there. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A telegraphed right hand from Xiang Pao misses the target. Xiang Pao walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lord. Bo Xiang Pao is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lord misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xiang Pao.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left. Lord let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. A decent looking cross lands there for Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lord. Lord gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Xiang Pao. Lord rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Xiang Pao moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Xiang Pao misses with a straight left. Xiang Pao ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Xiang Pao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Lord avoids a kick to the body.
Lord staying out of range there. Xiang Pao misses with a straight left. Lord flicks out a counter leg kick but Xiang Pao steps away. Xiang Pao throws a shot to the body.
Xiang Pao misses with a straight left. Xiang Pao scores with a hook. Lord connects with a solid leg kick. Xiang Pao needs to keep his hands up - Lord had a free shot at his head there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Xiang Pao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lord.
Lord defending well as Xiang Pao loads up on a big left hand. Xiang Pao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Xiang Pao pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lord tried to score with a low kick but Xiang Pao checks it. Xiang Pao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Xiang Pao throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Lord throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Xiang Pao lands a right hook to the body.
Lord checks a leg kick nicely. Xiang Pao misses with a looping right. Lord tried to score with a low kick but Xiang Pao checks it. Lord thows a left - swing and a miss! Xiang Pao was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Xiang Pao sizes up Lord with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Xiang Pao slips under a jab from Lord. It looked like Xiang Pao wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good exchange - Xiang Pao coming out on top. Xiang Pao rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lord counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Selfie Lord has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slow jab from Lord misses its intended target. Xiang Pao checks the leg kick nicely there.
A shot to the liver by Lord. Beautiful body shot. Xiang Pao jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lord moves away from the strike by Xiang Pao. Xiang Pao throws out a powerful jab. Xiang Pao cracks Lord with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Lord throws a lazy uppercut
letting Xiang Pao counter with a right hand. Lord swings and misses with a shot to the body and Xiang Pao counters with a nice uppercut. Xiang Pao throws a leg kick which misses Lord's front leg but catches the back leg as Lord tries to avoid it. Xiang Pao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lord. Xiang Pao misses with a hook. Lord ducked under it nicely. Lord missing with a left hand there. Xiang Pao was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lord lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A nice leg kick from Xiang Pao, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lord throws a body punch but Xiang Pao moves out of range. Xiang Pao connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight! Bo Xiang Pao showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Xiang Pao, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bo Xiang Pao! A less than humble Bo Xiang Pao misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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