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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaxon Magrath (ranked 104 p4p, 472 weight class) and Jimmy Lee (ranked 16 p4p, 69 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 12 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jaxon Magrath!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Lee!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magrath moves away from the strike by Lee.
Magrath throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Magrath misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Magrath.
Decent striking displayed by Magrath there.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Magrath throws a lazy uppercut
and Magrath takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Jaxon Magrath has been cut.
Magrath connects with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Magrath. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Magrath.
Magrath takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magrath blocks a jab.
A solid body kick from Lee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magrath misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Magrath lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Magrath throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Magrath swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magrath throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Nice shot lands for Magrath.
Magrath avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Magrath misses with a hook.
Magrath smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Magrath misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a good, hard body kick but Magrath shrugs it off.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jaxon Magrath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magrath moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Magrath misses with a straight left.
Magrath tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Magrath.
Magrath lands a head shot.
The fighters circling - Magrath throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
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!
Lee takes a swing at Magrath's ribcage but misses.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Magrath lands with a cross.
A big left from Magrath misses.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Magrath with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magrath with a nice calf kick.
Magrath fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Nice body punch from Magrath.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Magrath throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Magrath.
Lee thinks about the counter body kick.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magrath throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Magrath throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Magrath throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magrath misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a nice low kick that buckles Magrath's knee momentarily.
A bone on bone clash there as Lee blocks the leg kick.
Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Magrath throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.
Magrath throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magrath throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee looks to throw a body kick
letting Magrath counter with a right hand.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Magrath.
Magrath with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Magrath is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magrath takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Magrath with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Magrath throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxon Magrath dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaxon Magrath's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Magrath misses with an uppercut.
Magrath connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Magrath is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee misses with a body punch
and Magrath counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Magrath throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Jaxon Magrath is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Magrath is just out of range.
Lee slips under a jab from Magrath.
Magrath misses with a hook.
Lee thinks about the counter body kick.
Lee tries to clinch there but Magrath circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magrath misses with a lunging right hand
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Magrath misses with a leg kick
and Lee finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Magrath ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Lee might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Magrath has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee moves away from the strike by Magrath.
Magrath with a jab.
Magrath throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Magrath lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Magrath lands a jab to the head.
Lee lands a high kick!
Magrath throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Magrath misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magrath throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Magrath connects with a single shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Magrath counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Magrath wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee throws a jab when Magrath was well out of range.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lee drops his hands momentarily and Magrath takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Magrath lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Magrath throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Magrath misses the jab.
Lee slips under a jab.
Lee flicks out a counter leg kick but Magrath steps away.
A jab from Magrath does it's job there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Magrath lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Magrath throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Magrath throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Magrath blocks it well.
Magrath misses with a looping left.
Magrath throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee shapes to counter with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Magrath sees coming a mile off.
Magrath throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Magrath scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magrath fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lee just manages to avoid it.
Magrath jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Magrath.
An inside leg kick from Magrath misses.
A punch combination from Lee misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magrath throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxon Magrath dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jaxon Magrath's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Magrath keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magrath.
A slapping leg kick lands for Magrath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Magrath does a little dance to reset his feet.
Magrath cracks Lee with a good jab.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Magrath there.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magrath cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Magrath.
It seemed like Lee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Magrath fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magrath.
Magrath throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Lee moves out of range as Magrath strikes.
Lee is trying to counter with his kicks.
Lee slips a jab from Magrath.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Magrath.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Magrath counters with a nice body shot.
Lee misses with a low kick.
As Lee backs away, Magrath returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Magrath getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Magrath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magrath appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Magrath cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Magrath misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee closes the distance but Magrath moves to the side
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magrath lands a slapping body shot.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Magrath's ribs.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Magrath's head but Magrath sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magrath takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magrath cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Magrath misses the shot to the body.
A big left from Lee misses.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Magrath ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee swings for the body but Magrath moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Magrath.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Magrath wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magrath moves out of range of the strikes.
Magrath throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magrath connects with a body shot.
Magrath fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Magrath bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
An inside leg kick lands from Magrath.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Magrath walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Magrath staying out of range there.
Magrath connects with an inside leg kick.
Magrath with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Magrath.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jaxon Magrath clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Jaxon Magrath's cut.
That's time! Magrath's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Magrath misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magrath counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Magrath darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Magrath thumps Lee with a low kick.
Magrath dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Decent striking displayed by Magrath there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magrath wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A solid leg kick lands there for Magrath.
Magrath throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Magrath moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Magrath does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Magrath is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Magrath displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Magrath throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Magrath with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Magrath finds it's way round the side to connect with Lee's head.
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Magrath.
Magrath lands with a right hand.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magrath uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Magrath throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
And Lee responds with a good body kick, but Magrath manages to step out the way in time.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Magrath is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee throws out a counter right but Magrath avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee moves into the clinch.
Magrath tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Magrath has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Magrath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lee.
Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magrath.
Magrath working aggressively here.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magrath backwards.
Magrath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lee cracks Magrath with a nice body shot.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lee.
Magrath tries to break free but Lee pushes him back against the cage.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Magrath scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Magrath tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Magrath or not.
Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magrath backwards.
Lee has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Magrath seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lee can turn it around.
Lee lands a knee to the head.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Magrath backwards.
Magrath blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Magrath.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Magrath.
Magrath lands with a light punch inside.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Magrath has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lee obliges.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Magrath misses with a punch on the inside.
Magrath is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Magrath fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jimmy Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jaxon Magrath'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. This is the final round!
Jab, jab by Magrath - just one landing.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Magrath.
Magrath thumps Lee with a low kick.
Magrath uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
and Magrath connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A decent looking cross lands there for Magrath.
Magrath thows a left - swing and a miss!
A nice side step and Lee releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magrath bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.
Nice uppercut there from Magrath.
Magrath feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magrath throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Magrath misses the target.
Lee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Magrath misses with a low kick.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Magrath manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Magrath's shoulder, as Magrath tries to avoid the shot.
Magrath feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee tries to land a front kick but Magrath steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jimmy Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magrath lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Magrath swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Magrath scores with a body shot.
Magrath moves away from the strike by Lee.
Magrath jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magrath scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magrath is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Magrath lands a lovely overhand right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magrath scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Magrath keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Magrath scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee cracks Magrath with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jaxon Magrath is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Magrath misses with a looping left.
Lee follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Magrath lands a right hook to the body.
Magrath fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to move into range but Magrath moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
An attempted straight right counter from Magrath misses the target.
Nice uppercut lands for Magrath. That snapped Lee's head back.
Magrath lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magrath throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magrath paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Magrath swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Magrath scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Magrath misses with a looping left.
Magrath misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaxon Magrath showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Magrath has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 49:46
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 49:46
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaxon Magrath!
Jaxon Magrath retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Jaxon Magrath 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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