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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Samuel Hardaway (ranked 644 p4p, 879 weight class) and Jeff Baker (ranked 89 p4p, 120 weight class). Hardaway comes to the cage accompanied by My My, Hey Hey - Neil Young. Baker has chosen When the Levee Breaks - Led Zeppelin as his entrance music. Jeff Baker acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

183 cm
33
170
13 - 5 - 0
179 cm
32
172
14 - 12 - 0
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary

Voodoo Nutrition


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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Samuel Hardaway!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeff Baker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.




The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardaway moves out of range as Baker throws a body kick.
Hardaway slips a jab and a cross from Baker.
Baker dodges the punch combination from Hardaway.
Hardaway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker misses with a low kick as Hardaway jumps back.
We've been told by Hardaway's head coaches at Glory 4 Boxing that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A low kick lands for Baker.
Baker misses with a leg kick
and Hardaway counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Baker thinking.
Baker misses with a wild body shot.
Hardaway moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker swings for the body but Hardaway moves out of range.
Baker takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Baker misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardaway steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baker.
Hardaway misses with a head kick.
Hardaway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice leg kick from Baker, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker is looking to chop away at Hardaway's legs.
Hardaway just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardaway tried to score with a low kick but Baker checks it.
Hardaway checks a leg kick.
Hardaway throws a counter high kick but Baker was just alert enough to avoid it.
Hardaway looks to land a body kick but Baker moved away.
Hardaway backing away here, and Baker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hardaway lands with a slapping head kick.
Baker blocks a head kick by Hardaway.
Baker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardaway. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baker appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Baker connects with a leg kick.
Baker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Baker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hardaway. That did some damage!
Hardaway clobbers Baker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baker misses with a low kick.
Hardaway uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baker.
Baker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardaway.
Baker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hardaway chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.

That's two 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!
Hardaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker.
Hardaway throws a lazy right hand but Baker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hardaway is looking to land body kicks.
Hardaway takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A right-left combo lands from Baker.
Baker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

Hardaway clinches with his opponent.
Hardaway lands a hook to the side of the head.
Baker lands a left hand.
Hardaway will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Baker up against the cage.
Hardaway prevents Baker from breaking the clinch.

Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker misses with a head kick.
Hardaway with the inside leg kick.

Hardaway has Baker up against the cage in a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardaway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Baker backwards.
Hardaway struggles to land a body shot inside as Baker controls his hands.
Baker blocking some punches.
Hardaway lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardaway.
Baker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Baker.
Baker tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baker pushes Hardaway back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hardaway tries to throw a body punch but Baker avoids it by throwing Hardaway back against the cage.
Baker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hardaway throws a head punch that misses.
Baker working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hardaway is leaning against Baker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Baker misses with the head strike.
Hardaway avoiding damage as Baker throws knees to the body.

Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardaway tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Baker counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body kick from Hardaway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardaway tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardaway throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Baker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baker throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Donk. Hardaway catches Baker right on the button with a cross.
Hardaway swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardaway throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hardaway throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baker on the side of the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Hardaway checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hardaway tries to counter by clinching up but Baker breaks away and moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Both fighters circling a little - Baker finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Baker is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hardaway.
A nice leg kick lands there from Baker.
Baker misses with a low kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jeff Baker 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.

Baker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baker misses with a two punch combination.
Baker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hardaway tries to clinch but Baker moves out of range.
Baker misses with a leg kick.
Baker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hardaway scores with a head kick.
Baker scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hardaway throws a big shot that misses.
Hardaway lands a high kick!
Hardaway ducks right into an uppercut from Baker.
Hardaway tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baker manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hardaway defending well as Baker loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Baker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Baker throws a low kick but Hardaway moves out of range easily.
Hardaway was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hardaway scores with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut lands for Baker. That snapped Hardaway's head back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker misses with a wild body shot.
An inside leg kick from Baker misses.
Baker is looking to score with low kicks.
Hardaway looks to land a right hand but Baker moved out of range.
Baker jabs at Hardaway's body.
Hardaway fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardaway just misses with a punch to the body.
Baker now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Baker feints a jab promting Hardaway to slip. Baker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hardaway slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hardaway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Baker throws an overhand right that lands on Hardaway's shoulder, as Hardaway tries to avoid the shot.
Baker moves into range and connects with a jab.
Baker swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hardaway counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hardaway fails in his attempt to clinch.
Baker looks for the body kick but Hardaway saw that one coming.
Hardaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.

That's two 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!
Nice shot by Baker.
Hardaway throws a series of punches but Baker avoids them all with ease.
Baker throws a lazy uppercut
and Hardaway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baker scores with a nice body kick.
Hardaway is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardaway. Baker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardaway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good leg kick by Hardaway.
Jeff Baker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardaway avoids the head kick by Baker.
Hardaway misses with a wild body shot.
Hardaway slips under a jab from Baker.
Baker tries to move into range but Hardaway moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Hardaway looks to land a right hand but Baker moved out of range.
Baker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hardaway on the side of the head.
Hardaway avoids the body shot from Baker.
Baker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hardaway misses with the body kick
and Baker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker misses with a kick to the body.
Hardaway is looking for a counter combo.
Hardaway feints and then cracks Baker's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Baker down.

Hardaway forces Baker back against the cage and clinches.
Hardaway blocking some punches.
Baker stalling in the clinch but Hardaway improves position.
Hardaway has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.

Baker breaks from the clinch.
Baker tries to score with a low kick but Hardaway moves his leg out of the way.
Jeff Baker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Baker connects with a leg kick.
Baker shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Baker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hardaway.
Baker dodges the punch combination from Hardaway.
Hardaway throws a big shot that misses.
Baker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A bone on bone clash there as Hardaway blocks the leg kick.
Baker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hardaway finds it's way round the side to connect with Baker's head.
Nice defenses there by Hardaway.
Hardaway is looking to counter the offense by Baker and move into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baker throws the kick towards the body but Hardaway avoids it.
Baker misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker tries a head kick but it misses.
Hardaway tries to counter by clinching up but Baker breaks away and moves out of range.
Baker feints and then cracks Hardaway's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hardaway down.
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baker thumps Hardaway with a low kick.
Baker misses with a left hand

and Hardaway counters by moving into the clinch.
Baker throws a punch but it's blocked by Hardaway.
A right handed body shot lands from Baker.

Baker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baker misses the shot to the body.
Hardaway is looking to counter the offense by Baker and move into the clinch.
Hardaway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Baker takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hardaway staying out of range there.
Baker throws a body kick that misses
and Hardaway counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jeff Baker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hardaway moves out of range of the strikes.
Hardaway throws a looping overhand right but Baker ducks down to avoid it.
Baker's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hardaway under the eye.
Nice cross by Hardaway.
Baker throws a solid leg kick but Hardaway takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Baker.
It looked like Hardaway wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hardaway misses with a few strikes there.
Baker throws a hook to the side of Hardaway's head but Hardaway sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hardaway avoids the body shot from Baker.
Baker throws out a powerful jab.
Hardaway displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baker throws out the jab.
Hardaway avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hardaway.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baker.
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hardaway.
Jab from Hardaway.
A leg kick checked by Hardaway.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardaway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baker moves away.
Hardaway sizes up Baker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hardaway lands with a kick to the temple. Baker shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Baker circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hardaway fails with an attempt to clinch.
Baker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hardaway is looking to land body kicks.
Hardaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker.
Hardaway works Baker's body with a nice hook.
Baker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardaway.
Baker throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hardaway connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baker.
Hardaway stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baker.
Baker wants to land a leg kick but Hardaway is out of range.
Baker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardaway throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Baker, right into the meat of the thigh.

Hardaway clinches up with Baker and pushes him back against the cage.
Baker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hardaways head.
Hardaway keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baker's efforts to push away.
Hardaway scores with a hook to the body.
Hardaway scores with a nice hook to the head.
Baker doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Hardaway.
A short right from Hardaway.
Nice body punch from Baker - that landed with a thud.
Hardaway lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Baker lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Baker manages to break the clinch.
Hardaway connects with the punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hardaway looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker swings for the body but Hardaway moves out of range.
Hardaway takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hardaway wants to clinch.
A nice leg kick from Hardaway, right into the meat of the thigh.
A nice leg kick lands there from Baker.
Hardaway avoids the body shot from Baker.
Hardaway throws a jab but it's blocked by Baker.
Baker's corner calls for a 1-2. Baker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Hardaway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Baker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hardaway takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses.
Baker cracks Hardaway with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hardaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardaway missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardaway digs a good hook to Baker's body.
Hardaway takes a swing at Baker's ribcage but misses.
Hardaway works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Baker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Baker lands with a shot to the body.
Hardaway chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Baker can pounce on him.
Hardaway throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Baker checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baker.
Hardaway fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baker manages to avoid it.
Hardaway with a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Baker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baker.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Hardaway.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baker.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Samuel Hardaway did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
That's time! Hardaway's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hardaway takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hardaway lands a head kick. Baker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Baker throws a body shot but no joy.
Hardaway sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Baker throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hardaway moves out of range of the strikes.
Baker lands a jab to Hardaway's midsection.
Hardaway waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baker.
Baker counters with a body kick.
Hardaway tries a head kick but it misses.
Baker scores with a jab to the head.
Hardaway throws an overhand right that lands on Baker's shoulder, as Baker tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker lands a nice shot that snaps Hardaway's head back.
Hardaway on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baker. Baker obviously looking to wear him down.
Baker lands a nice shot that snaps Hardaway's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Hardaway gets a clinch.
Baker is trying to break the clinch but Hardaway has him pressed against the cage.
Hardaway looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hardaway swings wildly with an uppercut but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker swings wildly with an uppercut but Hardaway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baker scores a nice knee to the body.

Baker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baker dodges the punch combination from Hardaway.
Baker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardaway.
Baker tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Baker ducks under a wild hook from Hardaway.
Hardaway takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hardaway lands with an uppercut that bounces Baker off the cage and back into range.
Hardaway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baker.
Baker just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHardaway.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Hardaway.
Baker appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Baker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Baker misses the jab.
Hardaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Baker throws a sloppy head kick

and Hardaway moves into the clinch.
Hardaway is struggling to control the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Baker.
Hardaway scores with a shoulder strike.
Baker misses with a punch to the body.
Baker misses with a body punch.
Hardaway misses with a knee to the head.
Baker lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Hardaway.
Hardaway softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Baker breaks the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker misses with an uppercut. Hardaway saw that one coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Baker.
Baker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hardaway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hardaway attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hardaway takes one on the button.
Baker dips to his left and cracks Hardaway with an uppercut!
A slapping leg kick lands for Baker.
Good shot there by Hardaway.
Hardaway takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hardaway misses with a leg kick.
Baker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A leg kick checked by Hardaway.
Baker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Baker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Hardaway.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardaway scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardaway with a nice calf kick.
Baker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hardaway feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bakers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardaway wants to clinch.
Baker throws a sloppy head kick and Hardaway moves out of range easily.
A jab from Hardaway misses.
Hardaway avoids the head kick by Baker.
Hardaway throws a body shot but no joy.
Baker cracks Hardaway with an open hand slap.
Hardaway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hardaway backing away here, and Baker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Jeff Baker will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Baker throws a jab when Hardaway was well out of range.
Baker scores with a jab to the body.
Hardaway goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hardaway swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hardaway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardaway backing away here, and Baker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Hardaway checks the leg kick.
Hardaway throws a head kick that misses.
Hardaway tries to clinch but Baker moves out of range.
Baker lands with a nice body kick.
Hardaway swings widly with a right hand
enabling Baker to counter with a crisp jab.
Donk. Baker catches Hardaway right on the button with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardaway throws a leg kick but Baker sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Baker misses with an uppercut.
Baker lands a nice looking body shot.
Hardaway throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Baker is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A shot to the liver by Baker. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardaway stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baker.
Baker lands a lovely overhand right.
Hardaway takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Baker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardaway will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Hardaway throws a body kick that misses.
Baker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hardaway's sensitive parts.
Hardaway lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hardaway throws out a loose jab but Baker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hardaway tries to land a leg kick but Baker saw it coming and moves away.
A low kick lands for Baker.
Baker lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Baker throws a jab but it's blocked by Hardaway.
Baker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hardaway. That did some damage!
Hardaway uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baker.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker avoids the head kick by Hardaway.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baker.
A head kick misses from Baker.
Hardaway wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hardaway crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Baker - the referee stops the clock and Hardaway gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Baker. Hardaway manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Baker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Baker throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hardaway scores with a hook.
Hardaway lands with a slapping head kick.
Hardaway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Baker throws a head kick that half lands.
Hardaway looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hardaway loads up on a big right hand but Baker slips the punch.
Hardaway missing with a left hand there. Baker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardaway misses with a straight left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardaway is just out of range.
Baker moves out of range as Hardaway strikes.
Hardaway paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Baker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice body kick there by Baker.
Hardaway throws a leg kick which misses Baker's front leg but catches the back leg as Baker tries to avoid it.
Hardaway takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hardaway misses with a head kick.
Baker lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hardaway walks into a left hand.
A clash of legs there as Hardaway blocks the low kick.
Hardaway throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hardaway takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hardaway checks a leg kick.
Baker connects with a body shot that sends Hardaway's belly button to the back.
Samuel Hardaway has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Baker.
Baker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hardaway.
Baker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardaway.
Hardaway backing away here, and Baker unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Baker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardaway went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Baker misses with a body kick.
A clash of legs there as Baker blocks the low kick.
Baker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hardaway pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Baker looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Baker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hardaway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardaway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baker follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Baker lands a body shot.
Hardaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Baker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jeff Baker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Baker has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 46:49
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Baker!

Jeff Baker is the new welterweight champion!
Jeff Baker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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