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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shane Raffington (ranked 21 p4p, 158 weight class) and Serafim Lupei (ranked 4 p4p, 22 weight class). Raffington comes to the cage accompanied by Logan Lucky. Serafim Lupei told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

182 cm
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195
19 - 10 - 1
184 cm
35
191
25 - 14 - 1
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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 19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shane Raffington!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Serafim Lupei!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Atkins and Steven Brown.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Lupei misses.

Lupei forces Raffington back against the cage and clinches.
Lupei tries to work over Raffington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lupei tries to work over Raffington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raffington tries a body shot but Lupei blocks it.
Lupei misses with a punch to the body.
Lupei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raffington tries to work over Lupei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
I was talking to Raffington's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Lupei misses with the head strike.
Raffington lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raffington.
A nice left hand lands by Raffington.
Raffington misses with a body punch.
Lupei blocks an uppercut.
Lupei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lupei lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lupei tries a body shot but Raffington blocks it.
Raffington lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raffington lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Lupei lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffington.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lupei throws a head punch that misses.
Raffington scores with a hook to the body.
Raffington tries to work over Lupei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lupei working aggressively here.
Lupei misses with some punches.
Lupei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raffington digs a right hand underneath Lupei's ribcage. Lupei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lupei looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Raffington.
Raffington tries a body shot but Lupei blocks it.
Lupei has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Raffington seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lupei can turn it around.
Raffington scores with a shoulder strike.
Raffington working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Raffington - that landed with a thud.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raffington.
Lupei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lupei lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Raffington.
Lupei misses with a short punch on the inside.

Raffington breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Raffington finds it's way through Lupei's defenses.
Raffington throws a body shot but no joy.
Lupei only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Raffington lands an overhand right.
Lupei needs to keep his hands up - Raffington had a free shot at his head there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lupei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raffington connects with the punch.
Lupei takes a shot right to the bread basket.

Lupei moves into range and clinches up with Raffington.

Raffington breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lupei misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raffington.
Raffington scores with a sloppy right hand. Lupei should have avoided that one.
Raffington misses with an attempted mid kick.
A cross from Lupei lands.
Raffington scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lupei misses with a few strikes there.
Raffington shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lupei eats them both and turns towards Raffington to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lupei moves out of range as Raffington throws a body kick.
Lupei appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Raffington bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lupei's head.
Lupei avoids the body shot from Raffington.
Lupei blocks a low kick nicely.
Lupei fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raffington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lupei throws out the jab.
Raffington throws an off balance right hand
and Raffington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lupei has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Raffington.
Lupei throws a nice looking combination but Raffington bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A bone on bone clash there as Raffington blocks the leg kick.
Raffington feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lupei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raffington lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Raffington lands with a nice body kick.
Raffington throws a shot from downtown. Lupei moves away and avoids it.
Lupei misses with a straight right.
Lupei throws a low kick but Raffington moves out of range easily.
Lupei throws a jab when Raffington was well out of range.
Raffington gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lupei tries a head kick but it misses.
Raffington misses with an uppercut.
Raffington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lupei.
Raffington throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

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!
A head kick misses from Raffington.
Lupei throws a jab but it's blocked by Raffington.
Raffington keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Raffington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It seemed like Lupei was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Raffington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raffington moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Raffington scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Raffington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raffington throws a nice inside leg kick.
Raffington looks to throw the jab but Lupei is out of range.
Raffington lands a body shot.
Raffington keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raffington tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lupei is able to avoid easily.
Lupei tries to counter with a clinch but Raffington shakes him off and moves away.
Raffington is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Raffington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lupei on the side of the head.
Lupei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Raffington jabs at Lupei's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Raffington dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Raffington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raffington scores with a hook.
Raffington avoids the head kick by Lupei.
Lupei throws out a powerful jab.
Raffington lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lupei throws a body punch but Raffington moves out of range.
Shane Raffington is winning the standup battle so far.
Raffington throws a nice outside leg kick.
Raffington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Lupei 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Raffington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lupei walks into a stiff left hand from Raffington.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Raffington 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 Lupei has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lupei and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lupei tries to work over Raffington's front leg with a kick but Raffington checks it.
Lupei takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lupei throws a low kick but Raffington avoids it.
A jab from Lupei does it's job there.
Raffington lands with an uppercut that bounces Lupei off the cage and back into range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Lupei is predictable there
and Raffington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lupei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raffington misses with an uppercut.
Raffington throws a hook to the side of Lupei's head but Lupei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lupei takes a swing at Raffington's ribcage but misses.
Raffington misses with a wild body shot.
Lupei takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Raffington.
Raffington falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lupei counters with a slapping leg kick.
A jab from Raffington misses.
Raffington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lupei can do to turn this around?
Lupei misses with a shot to the body
and Raffington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lupei lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Raffington misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Donk. Raffington catches Lupei right on the button with a cross.
Raffington takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A good leg kick by Raffington.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raffington scores with a kick to the body.
Lupei misses the shot to the body.
Lupei looks to land a combination. Raffington sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Raffington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lupei.
Raffington goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lupei was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A head kick from Lupei lands but Raffington takes it in his stride.
Raffington bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lupei's head backwards.
Lupei misses with a body kick.
Lupei stuns Raffington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lupei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crunch! Raffington slams his shin into Lupei's torso.
Lupei throws a leg kick but Raffington checks it.
Nice straight punches there by Raffington. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raffington.
A jab from Lupei misses.
A swing and a miss from Raffington.
Raffington tries to work over Lupei's front leg with a kick but Lupei checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupei tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raffington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raffington throws a body kick that misses.
Raffington scoring well with a low kick there.
Raffington scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lupei in his tracks.
Raffington checks a leg kick.
Raffington connects with a jab.
Lupei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Lupei pushes Raffington up against the cage in a clinch.
Lupei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lupei prevents a body shot from Raffington.
Raffington blocks a body shot from Lupei.
Raffington misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Lupei scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lupei just leaning against Raffington, taking a breather.
Lupei lands a body shot.
Lupei tries to work over Raffington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lupei.
Raffington scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raffington works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lupei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raffington tries to work over Lupei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raffington slowing the pace effectively.
Lupei blocks a body shot from Raffington.
Raffington can't find room to land a body shot as Lupei controls the action.
Shane Raffington has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Raffington pushes Lupei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lupei lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Raffington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lupei lands a shoulder strike.
Lupei prevents Raffington from breaking the clinch.
Lupei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raffington misses with a punch on the inside.
Lupei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lupei tries to work over Raffington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raffington blocks a body shot from Lupei.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raffington.
Raffington tries to work over Lupei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lupei tries a body shot but Raffington blocks it.
Raffington lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Shane Raffington will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lupei ducks under a wild hook from Raffington.
Raffington throws the kick towards the body but Lupei avoids it.
Lupei misses with an uppercut.
And Raffington counters with a quick kick to the body but Lupei blocks it.
Raffington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lupei manages to avoid it.
Lupei buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Lupei - just one landing.
Raffington connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Raffington swings for the body but Lupei moves out of range.
Lupei jabs Raffington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lupei looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Raffington scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick from Raffington, right into the meat of the thigh.
Raffington moves out of range of the body kick from Lupei.
Lupei digs a good body shot into Raffington's ribs.
Raffington staying out of range there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lupei tries to clinch but Raffington moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Lupei.
Lupei ducks under a wild hook from Raffington.
An inside leg kick from Lupei misses.
Raffington lands a nice shot that snaps Lupei's head back.
Lupei misses with a body shot.
Lupei throws a body punch but Raffington moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lupei.
Nice uppercut there from Raffington.
Raffington moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lupei throws a head kick that misses.
Raffington takes a swing at Lupei's ribcage but misses.
Lupei throws a leg kick
and Raffington counters with a stiff right hand.
Raffington does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lupei ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raffington moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raffington is looking to land body kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raffington has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lupei.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raffington connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lupei's hands.
Raffington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lupei.
Jab by Lupei.
Lupei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raffington.
Raffington throws a leg kick but Lupei sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Raffington just misses with a punch to the body.
Lupei only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Lupei takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lupei misses with a lunging right hand
and Raffington counters with a right hand to the body.
Raffington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lupei throws a shot from downtown. Raffington moves away and avoids it.
Lupei throws a jab but it's blocked by Raffington.
Lupei throws a low kick, looking for Raffington's leg but Raffington calmly moves out of range.
Lupei defending well as Raffington loads up on a big left hand.
Raffington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raffington swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Lupei counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lupei.
Lupei tries a body shot but Raffington blocks it.
Raffington scores with a shoulder strike.
Raffington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raffington lands a body shot.
Raffington lands a hook that snaps the head of Lupei backwards.
Lupei struggles to land a body shot inside as Raffington controls his hands.
Lupei takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Raffington.
Lupei takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Raffington pushes Lupei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raffington has a couple of punches blocked by Lupei.
Raffington lands with a right to the head.
Raffington tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lupei's elbow.
Raffington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lupei.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raffington misses with a body punch.
Lupei swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffington scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raffington.

Lupei breaks the clinch.
Raffington feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lupeis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A slapping body kick lands there for Raffington.
Lupei ducks under a wild hook from Raffington.
Raffington tests Lupei's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lupei misses with a looping right.
Raffington lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Lupei staying out of range there.
A big right from Lupei misses.
A little feinted left hand from Raffington on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lupei closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Lupei scores with the left hand. Raffington knows he should have avoided that one.
Raffington scores with a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raffington digs a good body shot into Lupei's ribs.
Lupei throws a looping overhand right but Raffington ducks down to avoid it.
Lupei throws a front kick that sends Raffington stumbling back into the cage.
Lupei keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lupei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Raffington clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

That kick from Lupei tenderised Raffington's leg. Raffington is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lupei keeps Raffington at a distance using the push kick.
Raffington throws the kick towards the body but Lupei avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Lupei on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Raffington misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lupei throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lupei checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lupei misses with a wild body shot.
Lupei misses with an uppercut.

Lupei moves into the clinch.
Raffington can't find room to land a body shot as Lupei controls the action.
Raffington doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raffington struggles to land a body shot inside as Lupei controls his hands.
Raffington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raffington pushes Lupei back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lupei tries a body shot but Raffington blocks it.
Lupei has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Raffington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raffington tries to throw a body punch but Lupei avoids it by throwing Raffington back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lupei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from Raffington - that landed with a thud.
Raffington lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lupei backwards.
Lupei tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raffington scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lupei doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lupei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raffington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raffington tries to throw a body punch but Lupei avoids it by throwing Raffington back against the cage.
Lupei's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lupei.
A nice left hand lands by Raffington.
Lupei misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Lupei.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lupei is working Raffington over against the cage.
Lupei tries a body shot but Raffington blocks it.
Lupei fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lupei tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raffington lands a body shot.
Raffington lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Lupei fails to land.
Raffington digs a right hand into Lupei's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lupei's gas tank.
Lupei tries to work over Raffington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raffington digs a right hand underneath Lupei's ribcage. Lupei let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raffington scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lupei lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Raffington misses with the head strike.
Lupei takes a shot to the head.
Lupei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lupei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Still in the clinch, Raffington scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lupei throws a punch but it's blocked by Raffington.
Lupei has a couple of punches blocked by Raffington.
Raffington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raffington blocks an uppercut.
Lupei misses with the head strike.
Lupei misses with a punch on the inside.
Lupei scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupei scores with a shot to the side of Raffington's head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lupei.
Lupei works on Raffington's body with a couple of short punches.
Raffington has a couple of punches blocked by Lupei.
Lupei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lupei blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Raffington.
Lupei throws a punch but it's blocked by Raffington.
Raffington prevents a body shot from Lupei.
Raffington lands with a left to the head.
Lupei lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raffington backwards.
Lupei blocks a body shot from Raffington.
Lupei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raffington blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raffington.
Lupei swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffington uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Lupei fails to land.
Lupei throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Raffingtons head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupei misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raffington lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lupei.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raffington lands a shoulder strike.
Lupei stalling in the clinch but Raffington improves position.
Raffington lands with a short shot to the head.
Lupei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lupei wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lupei misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffington swings wildly with an uppercut but Lupei uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lupei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raffington lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lupei swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A hook to the body from Raffington.
Raffington lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Raffington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Raffington.
Raffington lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Raffington blocking some punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Shane Raffington will probably get the nod.
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!

Raffington uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lupei has time to react.
Lupei throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lupei misses with a body kick.
Donk. Raffington catches Lupei right on the button with a cross.
The fighters circling - Raffington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lupei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Raffington to score with a decent uppercut.
Raffington is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lupei.
A low kick from Lupei is predictable there
and Raffington counters with a nice kick to the body.
Lupei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Raffington.
Lupei moves out of range of the body kick from Raffington.
Raffington lands with a hook. Lupei tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lupei throws a jab but it's blocked by Raffington.
Lupei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raffington is looking for a counter combo.
Raffington comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lupei pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raffington is looking to chop away at Lupei's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Raffington as he connects with a hook.
A slow jab from Lupei misses its intended target.
A little feinted left hand from Raffington on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Raffington pushes Lupei away with a front kick.
Raffington scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lupei connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Raffington throws a leg kick which misses Lupei's front leg but catches the back leg as Lupei tries to avoid it.
Raffington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lupei moves away.
Lupei looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lupei misses with the body kick
and Raffington counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raffington avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lupei looks to land a body kick but Raffington moved away.
Raffington takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lupei has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Raffington.
Lupei waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Raffington.
Raffington cracks Lupei with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lupei.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lupei tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Raffington is able to avoid easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lupei uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raffington.
Raffington blocks a jab.
Raffington throws a big shot that misses.
Raffington moves out of range of the body kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Raffington checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lupei checks a leg kick.
Lupei throws a shot from downtown. Raffington moves away and avoids it.
Lupei jabs at Raffington's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Raffington.
Raffington jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lupei throws a low kick, looking for Raffington's leg but Raffington calmly moves out of range.
Raffington swings for the body but Lupei moves out of range.
Lupei throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lupei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raffington looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Raffington connects with a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lupei does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lupei clobbers Raffington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Raffington connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Raffington connects with a looping right hand.
Raffington scores with a punch to the head.
Lupei misses the shot to the body.
Lupei takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lupei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lupei misses with a straight left.
Raffington lands with a nice body punch.
Raffington scores with a hook.

Lupei instigates a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Raffington lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lupei misses with some punches.
Serafim Lupei has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lupei misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lupei misses with some punches.
Raffington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raffington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Raffington as the two fighters clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffington.
Raffington lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Lupei is rocked!
Lupei is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Raffington goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Raffington.
Lupei is still on wobbly legs! Can Raffington finish him?
Raffington lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Raffington.
Lupei misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raffington struggles to land a body shot inside as Lupei controls his hands.
Raffington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lupei seems to have recovered his senses.
Lupei misses with a punch to the body.
Lupei has a couple of punches blocked by Raffington.
Raffington misses with a punch on the inside.
Shane Raffington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raffington tries to work over Lupei's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Shane Raffington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Raffington 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 50:45
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shane Raffington!

Shane Raffington retains his middleweight title!
Shane Raffington decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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