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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Legs (ranked 2746 p4p, 5959 weight class) and Lewis Clarke (ranked 321 p4p, 544 weight class). Legs's entrance music is Walk - Pantera. A fine choice. 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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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crazy Legs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lewis Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Lou da Vinci and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clarke circles away quickly and effectively.
Clarke is looking for the big counter here.
Clarke slips a jab from Legs.
Clarke let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Legs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clarke lands a nice looking kick to the body. Legs takes a step back to recover.
Clarke misses with a wild body shot.
Clarke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Clarke misses with a straight right.
Clarke lands with a right hand.
Clarke misses the shot to the body.
Clarke throws an overhand right that lands on Legs's shoulder, as Legs tries to avoid the shot.
Clarke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clarke with a hook.
Legs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Legs misses with a body shot.
Legs throws a shot from downtown. Clarke moves away and avoids it.
Legs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke throws a chopping leg kick but Legs manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Legs misses with a body shot.
Legs misses with a looping right.
Lewis Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clarke thuds his right hand into Legs's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Legs thuds a left hand into Clarke's body.
Clarke misses with a wild combination.
Clarke misses with a left hand
and Legs counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Clarke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Legs.
Clarke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Legs went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Clarke attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Clarke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Legs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Legs throwing a counter right hand but Clarke manages to avoid it.
Clarke scores with a jab. Legs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Legs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Legs avoids the body shot from Clarke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Legs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clarke.
Clarke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
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!
Donk. Clarke catches Legs right on the button with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Clarke. Those never looked like landing.
Legs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Legs misses with a two punch combination.
Despite the aggression on Clarke's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Legs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Clarke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Legs had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Legs looks to land a left hand but Clarke moved out of range nicely.
Legs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jab by Clarke.
Legs tries to bum rush Clarke with a series of wild strikes but Clarke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clarke throws a series of punches but Legs avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clarke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Legs seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Clarke slips a straight right by Legs.
Clarke is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Legs with a body shot.
Clarke doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clarke throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clarke.
Clarke digs a good hook to Legs's body.
Legs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clarke.
Clarke catches Legs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Clarke staying out of range there.
Legs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clarke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Legs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Clarke. Those never looked like landing.
Legs is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Legs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Legs punishes Clarke's body with a nice straight punch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Clarke!
Clarke misses with the combination.
Clarke pivots, looking for a leg kick but Legs is out of range and Clarke settles back down.
Legs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clarke misses the shot to the body.
Clarke throws a lazy right hand but Legs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Legs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clarke throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Legs stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Clarke lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clarke lands a really nice looking cross but Legs seems unphased.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Clarke dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Clarke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Clarke.
It looks like Crazy Legs has been cut.
Clarke throws a right hand that Legs ducks under and follows up with a left that Legs also avoids with ease.
Clarke misses with a series of wild punches.
Legs ducks under a wild hook from Clarke.
Legs is looking to counter punch.
Clarke walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Legs checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Legs looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Clarke lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clarke. Legs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Legs dips to his left and cracks Clarke with an uppercut!
Clarke throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Legs checks the leg kick.
Lewis Clarke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clarke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legs on the side of the head.
Good exchange - Clarke coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke misses the shot to the body.
Clarke throws a body kick that misses.
Legs was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Clarke tries to land a leg kick but Legs saw it coming and moves away.
Legs on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clarke. Clarke obviously looking to wear him down.
Clarke connects with a right hand. Legs shakes it off.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Clarke. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
A looping hook to the body misses from Legs. Clarke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Legs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clarke.
Clarke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Legs.
Legs walks into a left hand.
Legs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Legs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clarke was well out of range. Poor timing from Legs.
Clarke feints a counter leg kick.
Clarke staying out of range there.
Clarke scores with a hook to the body. Legs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Legs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke lands a glancing blow to the side of Legs's head.
Legs throws a looping overhand right but Clarke ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clarke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clarke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clarke avoids the body shot from Legs.
Clarke swinging wildly here.
Clarke connects with a body shot.
Clarke avoids the body shot from Legs.
Clarke throws a low kick but it's checked well by Legs.
Legs takes a swing at Clarke's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut lands for Clarke. That snapped Legs's head back.
Clarke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clarke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clarke lands a lovely overhand right.
Legs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Legs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Legs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clarke moves away.
Legs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clarke was well out of range. Poor timing from Legs.
Clarke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clarke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Clarke.
Clarke misses with a wild combination.
Clarke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Legs counters with a nice body shot.
Legs defending well as Clarke loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legs catches Clarke with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Legs misses with a shot to the body
and Clarke counters with a nice uppercut.
Legs is looking to wear down Clarke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Legs. Those never looked like landing.
Clarke appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Clarke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clarke misses the jab.
A jab lands there for Clarke.
Legs looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Clarke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Clarke has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Clarke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clarke scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Legs moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Legs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Clarke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Legs.
Legs dodges the punch combination from Clarke.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Clarke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Crazy Legs's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Legs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Clarke.
Clarke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clarke connects with a crisp jab.
Clarke thuds a left hand into Legs's body.
A swing and a miss from Clarke.
Clarke moves out of range as Legs strikes.
A nice side step and Clarke releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Clarke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Legs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clarke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Legs misses its intended target.
Clarke ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Clarke throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Legs to counter with a crisp jab.
Legs is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clarke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke just misses with a punch to the body.
Lewis Clarke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clarke moves away from the strike by Legs.
Legs moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Clarke.
Clarke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Legs swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Clarke throws a right and a left that Legs avoids nicely.
Legs is looking to counter punch.
Good exchange - Clarke coming out on top.
Legs throws a body punch but Clarke moves out of range.
Clarke misses with a hook. Legs ducked under it nicely.
Legs looks to throw the jab but Clarke is out of range.
Clarke scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Legs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clarke misses with a hook
and Legs counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clarke was well out of range. Poor timing from Legs.
Clarke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Legs misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clarke avoids the body shot from Legs.
Clarke takes a swing at Legs's ribcage but misses.
Legs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Legs looks to land a combination. Clarke sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Legs ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Legs misses the shot to the body.
Legs misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Clarke.
Legs throws a body punch but Clarke moves out of range.
Clarke lands with an overhand left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legs lands an overhand right.
Clarke scores with a body shot.
Legs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clarke scores with a jab.
Clarke fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Legs on the side of the head.
Clarke throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clarke connects with a jab.
Sloppy strikes from Clarke. Those never looked like landing.
Legs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clarke tries a quick counter leg kick but Legs is wise to it.
Clarke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Legs.
Clarke misses with a series of wild punches.
Legs seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lewis Clarke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Legs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clarke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut there from Clarke.
Clarke connects with a single shot there.
Legs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clarke was well out of range. Poor timing from Legs.
Clarke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Legs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Legs bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Legs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clarke in his tracks.
Legs misses with a hook. Clarke ducked under it nicely.
Clarke swings for the body but Legs moves out of range.
Legs misses with a shot to the body
and Clarke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crazy Legs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lewis Clarke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clarke 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lewis Clarke!
In his post fight interview, Lewis Clarke started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
In defeat, Crazy Legs stepped up to the mic, saying 'This was a fix, Ped's. Give me a proper fight'.
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