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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Larry Shark (ranked 912 p4p, 702 weight class) and New Home (ranked 139 p4p, 108 weight class). Larry Shark has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry Shark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, New Home!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Shark.
Shark moves away from the strike by Home.
Home waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
An attempted straight right counter from Shark misses the target.
Shark blocks a jab.
Shark misses with a low kick as Home jumps back.
Shark is looking to clinch.
Home throws a hook but Shark avoids it easily.
Home swings widly with a right hand
and Shark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Home misses with a hook. Shark ducked under it nicely.
New Home seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shark swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shark takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Shark slips a jab from Home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Home misses with a right hand
and Shark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Home looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Home throws a hook to the side of Shark's head but Shark sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Home walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Home misses with a straight right.
It looked like Shark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shark lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark looks to score with a jab to the body but Home is just out of range.
Home might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Home loads up on a big right hand but Shark slips the punch.
A jab from Home does it's job there.
Home misses with a hook.
Home throws out a loose jab but Shark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Home throws a hook but Shark avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Shark tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Home jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Shark on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Shark lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Home misses with a looping left.
Shark throws a leg kick but Home sees it coming and moves out of range.
Home misses with a lunging right hand
and Shark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Shark has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Shark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shark moves out of range of the strikes.
Home throws a hook but Shark blocks it.
Shark throws a low kick but Home moves out of range easily.
Home missing with a left hand there. Shark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Shark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Home throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Home jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Home throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Shark to counter with a crisp jab.
Shark misses the jab.
Home looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Home scores with a decent looking hook.
Shark lands a body shot.
Shark takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Shark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Home throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Shark misses the target.
Home looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Home getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Home pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Home misses.
Home misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Home throws a jab but it's blocked by Shark.
Shark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Home.
Home misses with an uppercut
and Shark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Home loads up on a big right hand but Shark slips the punch.
Shark tried to counter with a leg kick but Home avoided it.
Home swings widly with a right hand
and Home takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shark throws a hook to the side of Home's head but Home sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shark scores with the left hand. Home knows he should have avoided that one.
Home listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Home waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
Shark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Home.
Home lands a slapping body shot.
Home throws an overhand right that lands on Shark's shoulder, as Shark tries to avoid the shot.
Shark throwing a counter right hand but Home manages to avoid it.
Shark slips a straight right by Home.
Home uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shark.
Shark looks to throw the jab but Home is out of range.
Shark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shark moves out of range of the strikes.
Shark lands a right hook to the body.
Home misses with a looping right.
Shark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Home.
Home throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shark sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Home lands with an uppercut that bounces Shark off the cage and back into range.
Home misses with a hook
and Shark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Home misses with a straight right.
A quick step to the side and Shark tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shark uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Home.
It looked like Shark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shark tries to close the distance and clinch but Home swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Home looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Home looks to land a left hand but Shark moved out of range nicely.
Home jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Home misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Shark.
Shark is looking to counter punch.
Shark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Home.
Home throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Shark counter with a right hand.
A jab from Shark does it's job there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
New Home dominated 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.
Home misses with a hook
and Shark counters with a nice low kick that buckles Home's knee momentarily.
Shark looks to land a combination but Home avoids it well.
Home throws an overhand right that lands on Shark's shoulder, as Shark tries to avoid the shot.
Home uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shark.
Shark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shark might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Shark throws a looping overhand right but Home ducks down to avoid it.
Home looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Shark slips under a jab from Home.
Shark swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Home throws a hook but Shark avoids it easily.
Home thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shark ducks right into an uppercut from Home.
Shark takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Home missing with a left hand there. Shark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Home rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Home misses with a hook. Shark ducked under it nicely.
Home swings widly with a right hand
and Shark counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Shark moves away from the strike by Home.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Home loads up on a big right hand but Shark slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Home sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shark throws a body punch but Home moves out of range.
Home misses the jab.
Home misses with a lunging right hand
and Shark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Home looks to land a left hand but Shark moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Shark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Home lands a really nice looking cross but Shark seems unphased.
Shark ducks under a wild hook from Home.
Shark fires out a quick counter leg kick but Home just manages to avoid it.
Home has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shark throws a jab but it's blocked by Home.
Shark ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Home misses with a hook.
Shark throws a big counter combination but Home scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shark ducks under a wild hook from Home.
Shark misses with a low kick.
Home misses with an uppercut
and Shark counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shark avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Home throws an overhand right that lands on Shark's shoulder, as Shark tries to avoid the shot.
Shark fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Home manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Home throws a hook but Shark avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Shark misses the target.
Shark throws out a loose jab but Home uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shark misses with a hook.
A left lands for Home.
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!
Shark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Home loads up on a big right hand but Shark slips the punch.
It looked like Shark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A slow jab from Home misses its intended target.
Shark connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shark throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Home stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Home throws a big shot that misses.
Shark turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Home.
Shark misses with a wild combination.
Shark slips a jab from Home.
Home pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Shark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Home jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shark ducks under a wild hook from Home.
New Home seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shark moves out of range of the strikes.
Shark is looking to counter punch.
Home uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shark.
Home is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shark.
Home swings widly with a right hand
and Home takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Home is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shark.
Home misses the jab.
Shark throws a big shot that misses.
A cross from Shark lands.
Shark connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Home tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shark scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Home takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Home.
Shark throws a big counter combination but Home scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Home throws a looping overhand right but Shark ducks down to avoid it.
Home throws a big shot that misses.
Home swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Home throws a hook but Shark avoids it easily.
Shark throwing a counter right hand but Home manages to avoid it.
Shark clinches.
Shark has had enough of the clinch but Home keeps him there for the moment.
Shark wants to break free but Home has control.
Shark blocks a body shot from Home.
Home has Shark pressed against the cage, preventing Shark from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Shark's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shark is trying to push Home away but Home has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shark breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Home scores with a hook.
Home swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Home misses with an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but New Home will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Home throws a lazy right hand but Shark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shark swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Home throws a shot from downtown. Shark moves away and avoids it.
It looked like Shark wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big right from Home misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shark. Home does a little dance to reset his feet.
Home misses with a lunging right hand
and Shark counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shark lands a jab to Home's midsection.
Home thuds his right hand into Shark's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Shark works Home's body with a nice hook.
Home throws an overhand right that lands on Shark's shoulder, as Shark tries to avoid the shot.
Shark is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shark misses with a body shot.
Shark cracks a nice hook into Home's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shark looks to throw the jab but Home is out of range.
Shark uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Home.
Shark swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Home throws a jab but it's blocked by Shark.
Shark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Home moves away.
Home misses with a left hand
and Shark counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Home throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shark was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Home moves out of range of the strikes.
Home throws a jab but it's blocked by Shark.
Home keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shark.
Home waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shark.
Home throws a looping overhand right but Shark ducks down to avoid it.
Shark is looking to slow Home down with leg kicks.
Home with a jab.
Shark ducks under a wild hook from Home.
Home throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Home misses.
Home throws an off balance right hand
and Shark counters with a nice uppercut.
Shark staying out of range there.
Home looks to land a right hand but Shark moved out of range.
Home misses with a right hand
enabling Shark to counter with a crisp jab.
Shark moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Home throws a poor cross that misses
and Home takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Home takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Home looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Home slips a straight right by Shark.
Home slips under a jab from Shark.
It seemed like Home was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Home takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Home misses with a hook. Shark ducked under it nicely.
Home throws a jab but it's blocked by Shark.
Shark swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Shark ducks right into an uppercut from Home.
Home takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Home walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Home.
Shark swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shark bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Shark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Home.
Shark misses with a hook. Home ducked under it nicely.
Shark slips under a jab from Home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shark thuds his right hand into Home's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Home has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Home checks the leg kick.
Home connects with a right hand. Shark shakes it off.
Shark is rocked!
Home missing with a left hand there. Shark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oh Shark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big right from Home misses.
Shark seems to have got his legs back now.
Shark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Shark on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Home on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Home slips a jab from Shark.
Shark connects with a jab.
Shark lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Home uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shark.
Shark throws a series of punches but Home moves out of range.
Home connects with a looping right hand.
Shark misses the shot to the body.
Shark slips under a jab from Home.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shark misses the shot to the body.
Home misses with an uppercut
and Shark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Home takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Home looks to throw the jab but Shark is out of range.
Shark half committed to a counter leg kick.
Shark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Home throws out the jab.
Shark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Home takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Home scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Home misses with an uppercut. Shark saw that one coming.
Shark was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shark bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Home lands an overhand right.
Home has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Home there as he acknowledges the shot.
Shark throws the left hand but Home avoids the punch easily.
Larry Shark has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Home lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). New Home!
New Home decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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