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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Bass (ranked 222 p4p, 640 weight class) and Red Crow (ranked 37 p4p, 101 weight class). Bass comes to the cage accompanied by Down With The Sickness. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronnie Bass!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Red Crow!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bass misses with a head kick.
Crow feints a counter leg kick.
Crow buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Crow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bass checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Bass misses the target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crow.
Crow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've been told by Bass's head coaches at Elite MMA Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crow misses with a wild body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Bass misses the target.
Crow jabs Bass to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crow lands a jab to the head.
Crow has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Crow lands a head shot.
Crow lands a jab to Bass's midsection.
Crow lands with a straight right. Bass didn't see that one coming.
Bass gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Crow.
Crow misses with a low kick.
Crow scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Crow in his tracks.
Bass cracks Crow with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crow swings for the body but Bass moves out of range.
It looked like Bass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A nice leg kick from Crow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Crow looks to land a body kick but Bass moved away.
A big right from Crow misses.
Crow is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bass rather than just go for the knockout.
Crow thows a leg kick but Bass checks it
and Bass cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bass throws a body shot but no joy.
Crow now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bass lands with a hook. Crow tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bass checks a leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Bass misses the target.
Bass throws a lazy right hand but Crow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crow. Bass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick misses from Bass.
Good leg kick by Bass.
Bass avoids the head kick by Crow.
Bass throwing a counter right hand but Crow manages to avoid it.
Crow scores with a sloppy right hand. Bass should have avoided that one.
Jab from Bass.
Crow lands a really nice looking cross but Bass seems unphased.
Bass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bass seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Crow fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bass checks it well.
Bass throws a right hand that misses
and Crow counters with a body kick that stops Bass in his tracks momentarily.
Red Crow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Crow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bass misses with a hook
and Crow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bass throws an off balance right hand
and Crow counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crow throws out a leg kick but Bass moves out of range and Crow only half commits.
Bass misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Crow counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bass's knee momentarily.
Crow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crow is looking to slow Bass down with leg kicks.
Crow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bass counters with a left and a right that stings Crow.
Bass is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Crow connects with a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Crow dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Crow scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bass walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crow connects with a solid leg kick.
Crow stuns Bass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Crow will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crow lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bass throws a lazy uppercut
and Crow counters with a stiff right hand.
Crow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bass stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bass is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Crow lands a leg kick that knocks Bass off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bass.
Bass looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A jab from Crow finds it's way through Bass's defenses.
Crow throws a leg kick which misses Bass's front leg but catches the back leg as Bass tries to avoid it.
A jab from Bass misses.
Crow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Crow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bass seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bass's hands.
Crow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bass at a distance.
Crow throws a leg kick which misses Bass's front leg but catches the back leg as Bass tries to avoid it.
Crow fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bass misses with a straight right.
Bass looks to land a combination but Crow avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Crow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crow. Bass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crow scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crow misses with a wild body shot.
Crow misses with a leg kick.
Crow takes a swing at Bass's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Bass misses the target.
Crow misses with an uppercut
and Bass counters with a straight right hand.
Bass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crow doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Bass on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bass works the jab nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crow lands with a good body shot.
Crow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crow throws a shot to the body.
Crow tried to score with a low kick but Bass checks it.
Crow connects with a single shot there.
Crow lands with a nice body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bass appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Crow looks to throw the jab but Bass is out of range.
Red Crow seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bass cracks Crow with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Crow showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bass takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bass misses with a low kick.
Crow only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Bass finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Crow lands with a nice body punch.
Crow cracks Bass with a good jab.
Bass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Crow misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crow misses with a wild combination.
Crow scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bass throws a low kick, looking for Crow's leg but Crow calmly moves out of range.
Bass keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bass appears to be looking for a big counter.
Crow steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bass.
Crow now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Crow checks the leg kick.
Crow throws a lazy right hand but Bass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crow takes one on the button.
Crow has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crow scores with a hook to the body. Bass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crow throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crow scores with a hook to the body. Bass takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crow wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Crow displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bass throws out the jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Crow.
Crow throws a head kick that misses.
Crow with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crow throws a leg kick but Bass checks it.
Bass has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Crow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bass!
Crow scores with a shot to the body.
Crow swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bass counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bass takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crow looks to score with a jab to the body but Bass is just out of range.
It looked like Bass was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Crow turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bass swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bass throws the left hand but Crow avoids the punch easily.
Crow fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crow misses with a left hand
and Bass counters with a stiff right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crow scores with a body shot.
Bass connects with a looping right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as Bass checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Bass throws a counter high kick but Crow was just alert enough to avoid it.
Crow ducks under a wild hook from Bass.
Bass misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Crow really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bass takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bass checks a leg kick.
Crow avoids the head kick by Bass.
Crow looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Crow swings for the body but Bass moves out of range.
Crow misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick from Crow, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bass checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice leg kick from Bass, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bass takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That kick from Crow tenderised Bass's leg. Bass is trying to keep his angry face on.
Crow connects with the punch.
Bass avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Crow throws a leg kick but Bass moved away.
Bass misses with a wild body shot.
Bass backing away here, and Crow unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bass checks a leg kick.
Bass appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bass on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bass blocks a low kick nicely.
Bass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Crow is predictable there
and Bass counters with a nice uppercut.
Bass misses with the combination.
Bass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick lands for Crow.
Crow thuds a left hand into Bass's body.
Bass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bass's sensitive parts.
Crow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bass is looking for a counter combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bass moves away.
Crow throws a sloppy body shot
and Bass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Crow shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Crow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bass on the side of the head.
Crow lands a right hook to the body.
Crow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crow tries to score with a low kick but Bass moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crow lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bass misses with a head kick.
Crow lands a nice hook to Bass's body. Bass takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crow ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice body punch from Crow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crow lands a glancing blow to the side of Bass's head.
Bass takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Crow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Red Crow dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bass checks a leg kick nicely.
Crow connects with an inside leg kick.
Crow throws out a loose jab but Bass uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bass throws a jab when Crow was well out of range.
Crow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crow lands a two punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bass checks a leg kick.
Crow throws a leg kick but Bass sees it coming and moves out of range.
A nice leg kick from Bass, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Crow misses
and Crow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crow digs a good body shot into Bass's ribs.
A leg kick checked by Bass.
Bass swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Crow.
Crow lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Bass at a distance.
Bass throws a series of punches but Crow moves out of range.
Bass looks to score with a jab to the body but Crow is just out of range.
Crow looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Crow throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ronnie Bass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bass takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bass's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Bass throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Crow lands a jab to Bass's midsection.
Crow throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bass.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow lands a jab to Bass's midsection.
Crow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bass on the side of the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crow. Bass does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crow misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crow moves out of range as Bass throws a body kick.
Crow appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Crow scores with a jab to the head.
Bass throws a lazy right hand but Crow sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bass misses with a leg kick.
Crow is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Bass with a body shot.
Bass throws out a loose jab but Crow uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crow throws a leg kick which misses Bass's front leg but catches the back leg as Bass tries to avoid it.
Bass throws a body shot but no joy.
Bass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Red Crow is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bass on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bass throws a leg kick
and Crow counters with an inside leg kick.
Crow cracks a nice hook into Bass's ribs.
Crow closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bass throws a leg kick but Crow checks it.
A nice side step and Crow releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Crow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crow throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Crow throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Bass misses its target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Red Crow comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crow has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 45:50
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 45:50
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Red Crow!
Red Crow is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Red Crow 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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