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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boris Bulletzowich (ranked 1551 p4p, 1969 weight class) and Mad Dog Malone (ranked 203 p4p, 259 weight class). Bulletzowich comes to the cage accompanied by THUNDERCAT - THEM CHANGES. Malone has chosen Bad Boys - Inner Circle as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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World class boxer
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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 27 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Boris Bulletzowich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mad Dog Malone!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Malone.
Bulletzowich lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Mad Dog Malone has been cut.
Bulletzowich looks to throw the jab but Malone is out of range.
Bulletzowich lands an overhand right.
Malone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malone keeping moving, preventing Bulletzowich from controlling successfully.
Malone controlling Bulletzowich's posture.
Malone looking for subs off his back but Bulletzowich has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich is thwarting Malone's attempts to control the position.
Bulletzowich trying to mount his opponent but Malone defends it.
Malone is not content to let Bulletzowich control the position.
Bulletzowich content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Malone looking for submissions off his back.
Malone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bulletzowich wants to control but Malone is keeping him busy.
Bulletzowich thows a huge punch but Malone dodges it nicely.
Malone tries to roll over but Bulletzowich keeps him under control.
Bulletzowich winds up and cracks Malone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone is trying to maintain the position but Bulletzowich is very close to passing his half guard.
Bulletzowich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bulletzowich is taking a breather. Malone says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Malone has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bulletzowich is working away from the top position though.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Malone lands with a straight right. Bulletzowich didn't see that one coming.
Bulletzowich shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malone swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Boris Bulletzowich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Malone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bulletzowich misses with a wild combination.
Malone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malone misses with a body kick.
Malone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Malone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bulletzowich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
As Malone looks to move away, Bulletzowich throws a big counter combo but Malone just gets out of the way.
Bulletzowich just misses with a punch to the body.
Bulletzowich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Malones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of Bulletzowich 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Malone looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bulletzowich checks the leg kick.
Bulletzowich gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Malone.
Malone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Malone misses with a series of wild punches.
Malone throws a head kick but Bulletzowich moves out of range.
Malone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Malone slips a jab from Bulletzowich.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mad Dog Malone's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bulletzowich thuds his right hand into Malone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Malone throws a head kick that misses.
Bulletzowich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malone was well out of range. Poor timing from Bulletzowich.
A telegraphed right hand from Malone misses the target.
Malone takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bulletzowich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malone can do to turn this around?
Bulletzowich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Malone throws a body shot but no joy.
Malone loads up on a big right hand but Bulletzowich slips the punch.
Bulletzowich wants to clinch up but Malone keeps it at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Bulletzowich blocks the leg kick.
Good exchange - Bulletzowich coming out on top.
Bulletzowich throws a jab but it's blocked by Malone.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bulletzowich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malone.
Bulletzowich loads up on a big right hand but Malone slips the punch.
Malone misses with a body kick.
Bulletzowich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malone.
Malone was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulletzowich loads up on a big right hand but Malone slips the punch.
Malone tries a quick counter leg kick but Bulletzowich is wise to it.
Good shot there by Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich throws a hook but Malone blocks it.
Bulletzowich backing away here, and Malone unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bulletzowich misses the jab.
Malone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bulletzowich throws out a loose jab but Malone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bulletzowich needs to keep his hands up - Malone had a free shot at his head there.
Boris Bulletzowich is winning the standup battle so far.
Good exchange - Malone coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bulletzowich. Malone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bulletzowich paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bulletzowich takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bulletzowich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Malone slips under a jab from Bulletzowich.
Malone doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bulletzowich bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone delivers a nice body kick.
A cross from Bulletzowich lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone misses with a leg kick
and Bulletzowich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Malone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab by Bulletzowich.
Malone takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Malone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Sloppy strikes from Bulletzowich. Those never looked like landing.
Malone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bulletzowich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Malone.
Malone lands the left hand.
Malone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bulletzowich manages to avoid it.
It looked like Bulletzowich wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Malone lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bulletzowich scores with a jab to the head.
Bulletzowich swings for the body but Malone moves out of range.
Bulletzowich throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bulletzowich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A slow jab from Bulletzowich misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bulletzowich counters with a nice uppercut.
Malone thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bulletzowich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bulletzowich waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Malone.
A little jabbing left from Malone on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Bulletzowich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Malone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bulletzowich misses with a straight right.
A jab from Bulletzowich misses.
Bulletzowich misses with a two punch combination.
A big right from Bulletzowich misses.
Bulletzowich blocks a low kick nicely.
Bulletzowich is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Malone throws a shot from downtown. Bulletzowich moves away and avoids it.
Bulletzowich dives in and scores a takedown into Malone's guard.
Malone is looking for a triangle here but Bulletzowich uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malone is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Malone wants to control but Bulletzowich postures up.
Bulletzowich postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Bulletzowich working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Malone is trying to control Bulletzowich's posture but Bulletzowich avoids it.
Bulletzowich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malone keeps working.
Malone is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mad Dog Malone's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bulletzowich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Malone doesn't seem bothered though.
A swing and a miss from Bulletzowich.
Malone dodges the punch combination from Bulletzowich.
Malone throws a leg kick
and Bulletzowich counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Malone makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Some wild striking there from Bulletzowich.
Malone throws a fast counter high kick but Bulletzowich manages to duck under it in time.
Malone throws a big shot that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bulletzowich avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A left and a right from Bulletzowich both land. Nice combination.
Bulletzowich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone moves away.
Nice body punch from Bulletzowich.
Malone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone sizes up Bulletzowich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Malone ducks right into an uppercut from Bulletzowich.
Malone on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bulletzowich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malone.
Malone scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bulletzowich pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bulletzowich misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming.
Bulletzowich scores with a decent looking hook.
Bulletzowich ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Malone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bulletzowich finds it's way round the side to connect with Malone's head.
Bulletzowich misses with a lunging right hand
and Malone counters with a low kick, right behind Bulletzowich 's knee.
Bulletzowich moves out of range of the leg kick from Malone.
Malone takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone swats away the attempt to clinch by Bulletzowich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mad Dog Malone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bulletzowich jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bulletzowich looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Malone!
Malone sneaks out the side door and pushes Bulletzowich away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Malone throws a leg kick
and Bulletzowich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bulletzowich working Malone over with strikes.
Malone trying to control here.
Bulletzowich tries to pass to full mount but Malone defends it.
Malone wants to control but Bulletzowich is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich slips a nice elbow through Malone's hands, connecting with Malone's forehead.
Bulletzowich thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Malone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bulletzowich stalling away here and it's allowed Malone to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Malone trying to keep a closed guard but Bulletzowich is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Bulletzowich sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Malone's guard.
Malone has a hand on Bulletzowich's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bulletzowich takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Bulletzowich postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Malone looks a forlorn figure.
Malone is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bulletzowich in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Mad Dog Malone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bulletzowich moves out of range as Malone throws a body kick.
Bulletzowich is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bulletzowich slips a jab from Malone.
A telegraphed right hand from Bulletzowich misses the target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Malone! But no joy.
Bulletzowich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Malone.
Malone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bulletzowich throws a lazy right hand but Malone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Malone slips a jab and a cross from Bulletzowich.
Malone misses with a body shot.
Malone connects with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malone takes a swing at Bulletzowich's ribcage but misses.
Bulletzowich loads up on a big right hand but Malone slips the punch.
Malone scores with a sloppy right hand. Bulletzowich should have avoided that one.
Bulletzowich scores with a jab to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulletzowich scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bulletzowich wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bulletzowich lands an elbow.
Bulletzowich in side control, throwing shots but Malone defends.
Bulletzowich misses with the ground and pound.
Bulletzowich lands a nice forearm strike.
Boris Bulletzowich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Malone is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bulletzowich scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Malone to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich is chipping away with strikes.
Bulletzowich throws a strike aimed at the side of Malone's head but Malone avoids it well.
Malone can't do much from the bottom here.
Bulletzowich throwing strikes but Malone manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Bulletzowich is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bulletzowich desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bulletzowich is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Malone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Malone's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
I really don't envy Malone right now.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Bulletzowich is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Bulletzowich gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Bulletzowich gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Bulletzowich apologises and we restart here on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Bulletzowich misses.
Malone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bulletzowich on the side of the head.
Bulletzowich misses with a looping right.
Bulletzowich misses with a left hand
letting Malone counter with a right hand.
Bulletzowich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Malone momentarily.
Malone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malone wants to land a leg kick but Bulletzowich is out of range.
Bulletzowich wants to clinch up but Malone keeps it at a distance.
Malone fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Bulletzowich is out of range.
Bulletzowich just misses with a punch to the body.
Malone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Bulletzowich had his way with Mad Dog Malone in that round.
The cut man is working on Mad Dog Malone'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. This is the final round!
Malone is looking to score with low kicks.
Malone throws a chopping leg kick but Bulletzowich manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Malone wants to slow Bulletzowich down by chopping away at his legs.
Bulletzowich appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bulletzowich lands a jab to Malone's midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from Malone misses the target.
Malone takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Malone slips under a jab from Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich throws a hook to the side of Malone's head but Malone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bulletzowich digs a good hook to Malone's body.
Both fighters circling a little - Malone finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Bulletzowich misses its intended target.
Bulletzowich closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Malone's guard.
Malone managing to control the position.
Bulletzowich engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone has an active guard here but Bulletzowich has managed to pass into half guard.
Malone blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bulletzowich.
Bulletzowich is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bulletzowich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Malone keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bulletzowich thows a huge punch but Malone dodges it nicely.
Malone is trying to get back to full guard.
Bulletzowich trying to control the pace.
Mad Dog Malone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bulletzowich 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.
Malone wants to control the action here but instead Bulletzowich manages to pass to full mount!
Bulletzowich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Malone's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bulletzowich pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Malone is rocked!
Bulletzowich unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Malone wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Bulletzowich celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Bulletzowich!
Boris Bulletzowich retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Boris Bulletzowich thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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