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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Keith Seng (ranked 500 p4p, 639 weight class) and Marshal Mayhem (ranked 74 p4p, 86 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 cm 26 161 10 - 5 - 0 |
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178 cm 26 157 20 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith Seng! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marshal Mayhem! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Eddie Farnsworth and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Seng tries to clinch up but Mayhem circles away and keeps his distance. We've been told by Seng's head coaches at Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Seng is looking to take this fight into the clinch. It seemed like Mayhem was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Seng has taken the fight to the clinch.
Seng tries to throw a body punch but Mayhem avoids it by throwing Seng back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Mayhem.
Mayhem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayhem ducks under a wild hook from Seng. Seng misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayhem.
Mayhem looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mayhem throws out a token jab with nothing on it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seng tries to clinch but Mayhem moves out of range. Seng drives through and clinches with Mayhem against the cage.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mayhem is struggling to control the position. Mayhem is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayhem stalling against the cage.
Seng is trying to maintain a safe position but Mayhem gets an underhook and turns Seng into the cage. Mayhem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayhem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good body shot from Seng.
Seng doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seng scores with a hook to the body. Mayhem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seng clinches up with Mayhem and pushes him back against the cage. Mayhem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seng's elbow. Mayhem blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seng can't find room to land a body shot as Mayhem controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayhem. Mayhem is looking to break free of the clinch but Seng has double underhooks. Mayhem is trying to break the clinch but Seng is controlling him. Mayhem effectively controlling the action here. Mayhem manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayhem circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mayhem swats away the attempt to clinch by Seng. Seng tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Mayhem counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Seng fails in his attempt to clinch. Seng tries to clinch up but Mayhem circles away and keeps his distance. Mayhem lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mayhem looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. 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! Mayhem keeps the fight on the outside. Seng misses with a body shot.
Seng tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayhem swats him away and circles back towards the center. Mayhem has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Mayhem swings for the body but Seng moves out of range.
Seng swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. The fight stays on the outside here - Seng looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Seng takes a swing at Mayhem's ribcage but misses. A little jabbing left from Mayhem on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Seng misses with a low kick. Mayhem swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Seng tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Mayhem counters with a lovely straight right hand! Seng wants to clinch and Mayhem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Mayhem ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Seng tries to clinch but Mayhem moves away and Mayhem counters with a lovely straight right hand! Seng wants to clinch. A left and a right from Seng both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Seng has taken the fight to the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayhem. Mayhem throws a punch but it's blocked by Seng. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mayhem tries a body shot but Seng blocks it.
Seng tries a body shot but Mayhem blocks it.
Seng's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seng creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mayhem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mayhem manages to break the clinch.
Mayhem misses with a low kick. Seng looks to land a left hand but Mayhem moved out of range nicely. Seng closes the distance looking to clinch and Mayhem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mayhem throws an overhand right that lands on Seng's shoulder, as Seng tries to avoid the shot. Mayhem throws a hook but Seng blocks it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marshal Mayhem dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Seng tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Mayhem to counter with a crisp jab. Seng tries to clinch up and Mayhem counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Seng keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Seng moves in looking to clinch but Mayhem pushes him off. Seng tries to clinch up but Mayhem circles away and keeps his distance. Mayhem throws out a counter right but Seng avoids it with no problem. Seng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayhem moves away. Seng 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. Seng bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Marshal Mayhem seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mayhem keeps the fight on the outside. Mayhem flicks out a counter leg kick but Seng steps away. Seng tries to clinch up. Seng scores with a punch to the head. Mayhem throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seng connects with a leg kick. Seng scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mayhem doesn't seem bothered though. Seng ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayhem moves away. Mayhem throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Seng throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayhem sees it coming and avoids it easily. A little jabbing left from Mayhem on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Keith Seng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Seng fails in his attempt to clinch. Seng tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayhem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Seng gets a clinch. Seng lands a nice shot to the body. Mayhem gets through Seng's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Seng prevents a body shot from Mayhem. Mayhem dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Mayhem blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seng throws a head punch that misses. Mayhem lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seng breaks from the clinch.
Seng moves into the clinch. Mayhem tries to break free but Seng pushes him back against the cage. Seng has Mayhem pressed against the cage, preventing Mayhem from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Seng working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mayhem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Good exchange - Seng coming out on top. Mayhem tries to land a front kick but Seng steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Seng misses with a leg kick and Mayhem counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Seng connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Seng instigates a clinch. Mayhem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Seng misses with a combination
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. letting Mayhem counter with a right hand. Seng gets a clinch. Seng tries a body shot but Mayhem blocks it.
Seng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayhem misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Mayhem misses with a punch on the inside.
Mayhem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayhem makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Seng misses with some punches.
Mayhem throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Seng gets through Mayhem's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mayhem breaks from the clinch.
Seng tries to close the distance and clinch but Mayhem swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Seng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mayhem. Mayhem misses with an uppercut. Seng saw that one coming. Seng cracks Mayhem with a good jab. Seng rushes Mayhem and presses him up against the cage. Mayhem is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Seng lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mayhem backwards. Mayhem throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayhem is working Seng over against the cage. Keith Seng has scored more points in the clinch so far. Mayhem scores with a nice hook to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Seng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayhem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seng creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Seng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mayhem's elbow. Mayhem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Seng's elbow. Mayhem lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Seng as Mayhem tries to tie him up. Seng lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Mayhem prevents a body shot from Seng. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A left hand lands to the body for Mayhem.
Come on Mayhem - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mayhem is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mayhem is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Keith Seng will probably get the nod. 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! Mayhem throws a low kick but Seng moves out of range easily. Seng tries to bum rush Mayhem with a series of wild strikes but Mayhem uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Seng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mayhem manages to avoid it. Seng tries to clinch up but Mayhem circles away and keeps his distance. Seng clinches with his opponent.
Seng looking to slow down the pace here. Mayhem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayhem blocking some punches.
Seng slows down the pace here.
Mayhem tries to stall but Seng uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayhem is trying to stall.
Mayhem lands with a short shot to the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mayhem. Seng working aggressively here.
Mayhem wants to break free but Seng has control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seng scores with a hook to the body. Seng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayhem gets tackled into the cage by Seng. Seng maintains the clinch. Mayhem breaks the clinch.
Seng connects with a solid leg kick. Seng wants to clinch up but Mayhem keeps it at a distance. Mayhem looks like he wants to counter punch here. Seng closes the distance and pushes Mayhem back into the cage. Seng stalling in the clinch.
Seng misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seng tries to break free but Mayhem pushes him back against the cage. Mayhem blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Mayhem on the inside. Mayhem is looking to break free of the clinch but Seng has double underhooks. Seng breaks the clinch.
A big left from Mayhem misses. Mayhem tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seng tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mayhem swats him away and circles back towards the center. Seng tries to clinch but Mayhem moves out of range. Seng misses with a body shot.
Mayhem now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Seng wants to clinch up but Mayhem keeps it at a distance. Mayhem lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Seng circles away quickly and effectively. Mayhem missing with a left hand there. Seng was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Seng lands with a good body shot. Mayhem circles away from the clinch attempt letting Mayhem counter with a right hand. Mayhem keeps the fight on the outside. Mayhem throws an overhand right that lands on Seng's shoulder, as Seng tries to avoid the shot. Mayhem keeps the fight on the outside. Mayhem is looking for the big counter here. Mayhem connects with a right hand. Seng shakes it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayhem swats away the attempt to clinch by Seng. Mayhem throws a jab but it's blocked by Seng. Seng is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mayhem is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Seng is looking to wear down Mayhem with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Seng wants to clinch. Seng throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mayhem counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Seng avoids a punch combination nicely.
Seng takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Seng moves to clinch but Mayhem breaks away and Mayhem counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayhem tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mayhem takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Seng misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Seng tries to clinch up but Mayhem circles away and keeps his distance. Seng pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mayhem is out of range and Seng settles back down. Seng misses with a right hand and Mayhem counters with a nice uppercut. Mayhem throws a chopping leg kick but Seng manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Nice defenses there by Seng. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mayhem throws a hook to the side of Seng's head but Seng sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Seng fails to land with a series of punches.
Seng fails in his attempt to clinch. Seng doesn't manage to clinch there - Mayhem circles away.
And that's the end of the fight! Marshal Mayhem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Mayhem 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight for Marshal Mayhem! Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Marshal Mayhem! Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Marshal Mayhem!
Marshal Mayhem wins by unanimous decision! A very excited looking Marshal Mayhem made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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