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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herrick Sahrahsahe (ranked 1159 p4p, 899 weight class) and Seelow Heights (ranked 177 p4p, 142 weight class). Heights has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! 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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herrick Sahrahsahe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Seelow Heights!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sahrahsahe connects with a solid leg kick.
Sahrahsahe thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sahrahsahe misses with a wild body shot.
Sahrahsahe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Heights throws a hook but Sahrahsahe blocks it.
Sahrahsahe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heights manages to avoid it.
Heights lands a two punch combo.
Sahrahsahe throws a shot from downtown. Heights moves away and avoids it.
Heights looks for the body kick but Sahrahsahe saw that one coming.
Heights feints a jab promting Sahrahsahe to slip. Heights then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sahrahsahe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sahrahsahe throws a leg kick that misses.
Heights looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Heights throws a sloppy head kick and Sahrahsahe moves out of range easily.
Sahrahsahe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heights connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Heights jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Sahrahsahe misses the target.
Sahrahsahe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Heights scores with a jab to the head.
Sahrahsahe lands with a straight right. Heights didn't see that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heights uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sahrahsahe.
Heights lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sahrahsahe takes a step back to recover.
Sahrahsahe connects with a solid leg kick.
Heights tries to land a body kick
and Sahrahsahe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heights thinking.
Heights throws out a loose jab but Sahrahsahe uses good head movement to avoid it.
A lazy body kick from Heights
and Sahrahsahe counters with a low kick, right behind Heights 's knee.
Sahrahsahe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sahrahsahe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heights manages to avoid it.
Heights goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Heights rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sahrahsahe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sahrahsahe misses with a wild body shot.
Heights throws a sloppy head kick and Sahrahsahe moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick from Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Seelow Heights has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Heights breaks the clinch.
Heights misses with a kick to the body.
Sahrahsahe is looking for a counter combo.
Heights throws a right hand that Sahrahsahe ducks under and follows up with a left that Sahrahsahe also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Sahrahsahe misses its target.
Heights misses with a head kick.
Heights throws a lazy head kick
and Sahrahsahe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Heights catches Sahrahsahe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Heights keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heights misses the jab.
Heights connects with a solid leg kick.
Sahrahsahe is looking to wear down Heights with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Sahrahsahe tries to score with a low kick but Heights moves his leg out of the way.
Sahrahsahe catches Heights with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Heights walks into a straight right hand from Sahrahsahe.
Some bone on bone action there as Heights checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Heights uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sahrahsahe.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heights stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sahrahsahe.
A head kick misses from Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe lands a jab to the head.
Heights avoids the body shot from Sahrahsahe.
Heights counters with a body kick.
Heights wants to clinch but Sahrahsahe slips to the side
and Sahrahsahe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Heights gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sahrahsahe.
Heights takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Heights misses with a straight left.
Sahrahsahe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Heights waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe throws a sloppy head kick and Heights moves out of range easily.
Heights cracks Sahrahsahe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Heights moves into range and connects with a jab.
Heights dips to his left and cracks Sahrahsahe with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sahrahsahe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Heights's head.
It looks like Sahrahsahe has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Sahrahsahe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heights cracks Sahrahsahe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sahrahsahe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sahrahsahe moves out of range as Heights throws a body kick.
Heights wants to slow Sahrahsahe down by chopping away at his legs.
An attempted straight right counter from Sahrahsahe misses the target.
Sahrahsahe wants to land a leg kick but Heights is out of range.
Sahrahsahe throws a good cross that connects.
Heights's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Heights tries a head kick but it misses.
Sahrahsahe will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sahrahsahe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heights checks it well.
Sahrahsahe moves away from the strike by Heights.
Sahrahsahe appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fighters circling - Sahrahsahe throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sahrahsahe sets himself, and Heights steps forward looking for the clinch! Sahrahsahe avoids it this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sahrahsahe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heights.
Heights doesn't manage to clinch there - Sahrahsahe circles away.
Sahrahsahe throws a right hand that misses
and Heights counters with a stiff right hand.
Heights scores with a jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Herrick Sahrahsahe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Seelow Heights's cut.
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.
Heights lands a lovely overhand right.
Heights takes one to the chin there.
Heights is looking to clinch.
Sahrahsahe lands with a nice body punch.
Heights misses with a looping left.
Heights looks to land a body kick but Sahrahsahe moved away.
Sahrahsahe looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sahrahsahe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sahrahsahe lands a head shot.
Sahrahsahe throws out a powerful jab.
A big left from Heights misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heights ducks under a wild hook from Sahrahsahe.
Heights steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Sahrahsahe. That one must have hurt.
Sahrahsahe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heights swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sahrahsahe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sahrahsahe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sahrahsahe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heights.
Heights tries to counter with a clinch but Sahrahsahe shakes him off and moves away.
Heights throws a sloppy head kick
and Sahrahsahe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sahrahsahe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Heights. Heights obviously looking to wear him down.
Seelow Heights seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heights misses the jab.
Sahrahsahe feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Heights.
Heights sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Heights fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sahrahsahe checks it well.
Heights pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sahrahsahe is out of range and Heights settles back down.
Heights tries a head kick but it misses.
Herrick Sahrahsahe is winning the standup battle so far.
Heights pushes Sahrahsahe away with a front kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Heights checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sahrahsahe backing away here, and Heights unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Heights misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sahrahsahe.
It looked like Sahrahsahe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sahrahsahe throws a hook but Heights blocks it.
Heights throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heights moves out of range of the leg kick from Sahrahsahe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heights takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Heights uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sahrahsahe.
Nice jab there from Sahrahsahe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Heights scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sahrahsahe connects with an inside leg kick.
Heights throws a leg kick but Sahrahsahe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Heights misses with a head kick.
Sahrahsahe darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heights thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the liver by Heights. Beautiful body shot.
Heights cracks Sahrahsahe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sahrahsahe scores with a leg kick.
Sahrahsahe is looking to score with low kicks.
Heights is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Heights throws a hook to the side of Sahrahsahe's head but Sahrahsahe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sahrahsahe throws a shot to the body.
Sahrahsahe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Sahrahsahe stuns Heights with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sahrahsahe lands a high kick!
Heights throws a push kick but Sahrahsahe slaps the foot to one side.
Sahrahsahe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heights is out of range.
Heights misses with a hook
and Sahrahsahe counters with an inside leg kick.
Sahrahsahe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Heights.
Sahrahsahe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Heights is able to avoid easily.
Heights throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sahrahsahe attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Heights tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Sahrahsahe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big right from Sahrahsahe misses.
Sahrahsahe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Heights.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sahrahsahe misses with a low kick.
And Heights responds with a good body kick, but Sahrahsahe manages to step out the way in time.
Heights looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heights throws a jab but it's blocked by Sahrahsahe.
A shot to the liver by Sahrahsahe. Beautiful body shot.
Sahrahsahe swinging wildly here.
Heights throws a counter combo.
Heights scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sahrahsahe in his tracks.
Sahrahsahe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Sahrahsahe throws a lazy right hand but Heights sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sahrahsahe throws a right hand that misses
enabling Heights to counter with a crisp jab.
Sahrahsahe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Heights connects with a solid leg kick.
Heights closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Heights's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Herrick Sahrahsahe dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seelow Heights's cut.
That's time! Sahrahsahe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sahrahsahe avoids the head kick by Heights.
A good leg kick by Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe takes one on the button.
A combination from Heights does no damage.
Heights misses with a kick to the body
and Sahrahsahe counters with a stiff right hand.
Sahrahsahe misses with a lunging right hand
and Heights counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sahrahsahe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Heights rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sahrahsahe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Heights ducks under a wild hook from Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe feints and then cracks Heights's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Heights down.
Heights tries to clinch but Sahrahsahe moves out of range.
Sahrahsahe was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Sahrahsahe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Heights avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice shot lands for Sahrahsahe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Heights wants to clinch up but Sahrahsahe keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heights throws a leg kick but Sahrahsahe moved away.
Sahrahsahe is looking to chop away at Heights's legs.
Despite the aggression on Heights's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sahrahsahe. That's going to slow Heights down.
Heights throws a leg kick
and Sahrahsahe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Heights tries to clinch but Sahrahsahe is having none of it.
Sahrahsahe misses with a straight left.
Heights misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heights throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Sahrahsahe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heights throws a body shot but no joy.
Sahrahsahe throws a push kick but Heights slaps the foot to one side.
Good work by Heights as he checks the leg kick.
Heights has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Heights misses with a body shot.
Sahrahsahe jabs at Heights's body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sahrahsahe. That's going to slow Heights down.
Seelow Heights has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Herrick Sahrahsahe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sahrahsahe throws out a leg kick but Heights moves out of range and Sahrahsahe only half commits.
Sahrahsahe sets himself, and Heights steps forward looking for the clinch! Sahrahsahe avoids it this time.
Heights misses the body punch
and Sahrahsahe counters with a left and a right that stings Heights.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sahrahsahe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Heights misses with a kick to the body.
Heights is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sahrahsahe.
Heights throws a leg kick
and Sahrahsahe counters with a nice kick to the body.
Heights scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sahrahsahe in his tracks.
Heights pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Heights.
Heights takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sahrahsahe cracks Heights with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sahrahsahe, as that shot connected.
Heights throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sahrahsahe counters with a nice body kick.
Heights misses with a low kick as Sahrahsahe jumps back.
Sahrahsahe is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sahrahsahe thuds his right hand into Heights's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sahrahsahe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Heights throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Heights has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sahrahsahe.
Heights throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sahrahsahe counters with a nice leg kick.
Heights throws a half hearted mid kick.
Heights swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sahrahsahe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A swing and a miss from Heights.
Nice straight punches there by Sahrahsahe. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sahrahsahe.
Heights misses with a body punch
and Sahrahsahe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Heights thinking.
Sahrahsahe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sahrahsahe lands the left hand.
Heights throws a shot from downtown. Sahrahsahe moves away and avoids it.
Sahrahsahe throws a front kick that sends Heights stumbling back into the cage.
Heights misses with a jab to the body
letting Sahrahsahe counter with a right hand.
Heights takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Sahrahsahe avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Heights throws out a loose jab but Sahrahsahe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heights misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Heights on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Heights tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sahrahsahe swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sahrahsahe connects with a jab.
A lazy body kick from Heights
and Sahrahsahe counters with a nice uppercut.
Sahrahsahe throws a body kick that misses.
Heights ducks under a wild hook from Sahrahsahe.
Heights plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sahrahsahe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Heights in his tracks.
Sahrahsahe lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heights at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sahrahsahe swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sahrahsahe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herrick Sahrahsahe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sahrahsahe, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herrick Sahrahsahe!
An out of breath Herrick Sahrahsahe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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