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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile (ranked 3189 p4p, 2323 weight class) and Apollo Rocky (ranked 0 p4p, 325 weight class). Apollo Rocky has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Apollo Rocky!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bizihwaeile wants to clinch
and Rocky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bizihwaeile steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rocky.
Bizihwaeile is looking to clinch.
Rocky steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bizihwaeile looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bizihwaeile has Rocky up against the cage in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rocky throws a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizihwaeile lands a nice uppercut.
Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Rocky controls the action.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocky gets through Bizihwaeile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rocky or not.
Come on Bizihwaeile - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rocky tries to land knees in the clinch but Bizihwaeile avoids the damage to the body.
Bizihwaeile dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bizihwaeile blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bizihwaeile is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rocky is defending well for now.
Bizihwaeile pushes Rocky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rocky misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rocky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rocky misses with some punches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bizihwaeile takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A head punch on the inside from Rocky fails to land.
Rocky throws a head punch that misses.
Bizihwaeile stalling.
Rocky lands a right hand.
Rocky scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Rocky fails to land.
Rocky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bizihwaeile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocky lands a right hand.
Rocky lands with a right to the head.
Rocky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bizihwaeile blocks it with crossed arms.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bizihwaeile's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rocky lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Rocky.
Bizihwaeile misses with a body punch.
Rocky misses with some punches.
Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Rocky controls the action.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bizihwaeile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bizihwaeile misses with a body punch.
Bizihwaeile on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rocky looking to throw knees to the head but Bizihwaeile is blocking nicely.
Rocky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rocky scores with a shot to the side of Bizihwaeile's head.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rocky takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Rocky connects with a knee to the head.
Bizihwaeile taking a breather.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
Bizihwaeile leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rocky doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bizihwaeile blocking some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bizihwaeile blocks it with crossed arms.
Bizihwaeile's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rocky lands a hook that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rocky takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocky tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bizihwaeile content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Bizihwaeile - that landed with a thud.
Bizihwaeile holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rocky lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bizihwaeile stalling the fight.
Bizihwaeile tries to throw a body punch but Rocky avoids it by throwing Bizihwaeile back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Apollo Rocky dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bizihwaeile clinches.
Rocky with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rocky lands a good knee to the midsection. Bizihwaeile won't want to take too many of those.
Rocky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bizihwaeile misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rocky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Rocky blocks it.
Rocky struggles to land a body shot inside as Bizihwaeile controls his hands.
Rocky working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocky controls his hands.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Rocky blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocky swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rocky misses with some punches.
Bizihwaeile cracks Rocky with a nice body shot.
Bizihwaeile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocky's elbow.
Bizihwaeile taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Rocky blocks it.
Rocky lands a left hand.
Rocky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rocky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rocky tries to stall but Bizihwaeile uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocky controls his hands.
A short body shot lands from Bizihwaeile as the two fighters clinch.
The referee calls for Bizihwaeile to work.
Rocky blocks a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bizihwaeile has Rocky pushed against the cage.
Bizihwaeile manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bizihwaeile stalling the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile rushes Rocky and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks with his arms.
Rocky misses with the head strike.
Rocky misses with a punch on the inside.
Bizihwaeile avoiding damage as Rocky throws knees to the body.
The referee calls for Bizihwaeile to work.
Rocky lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocky controls his hands.
Rocky landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rocky dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks with his arms.
Rocky misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bizihwaeile lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rocky blocks an uppercut.
Rocky misses with a short punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bizihwaeile lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rocky prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Rocky blocks it.
Bizihwaeile slowing the pace effectively.
Rocky lands a hook that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Rocky fails to land.
Rocky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rocky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bizihwaeile is looking to control Rocky's arms but Rocky gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bizihwaeile has his back to the cage.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Rocky blocks it.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bizihwaeile misses with a body punch.
Bizihwaeile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocky's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rocky throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bizihwaeile leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rocky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bizihwaeile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rocky prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bizihwaeile scores with a hook to the body.
Come on Bizihwaeile - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the side of the head.
Apollo Rocky seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile slowing the pace effectively.
Rocky blocks a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Rocky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bizihwaeile is defending well for now.
Still in the clinch, Bizihwaeile scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Apollo Rocky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Rocky misses with a wild combination.
Bizihwaeile tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rocky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bizihwaeile has Rocky up against the cage in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bizihwaeile content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Bizihwaeile.
A head punch on the inside from Rocky fails to land.
Rocky using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bizihwaeile has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocky throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bizihwaeile blocks it with crossed arms.
Bizihwaeile presses Rocky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bizihwaeile tries to work over Rocky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Bizihwaeile.
Rocky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bizihwaeile lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rocky.
A right handed body shot lands from Bizihwaeile.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocky controls his hands.
Bizihwaeile lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bizihwaeile lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bizihwaeile takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bizihwaeile taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rocky is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bizihwaeile is defending well for now.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rocky avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Bizihwaeile.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bizihwaeile avoids it.
Rocky tries a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks it.
Rocky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Bizihwaeile as the two fighters clinch.
Rocky prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
Apollo Rocky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rocky looking to throw knees to the head but Bizihwaeile is blocking nicely.
Bizihwaeile goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bizihwaeile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bizihwaeile taking a breather.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bizihwaeile manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks with his arms.
Rocky prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile tries to work over Rocky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rocky throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile tries to throw a body punch but Rocky avoids it by throwing Bizihwaeile back against the cage.
Rocky blocking some punches.
Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rocky with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rocky letting Bizihwaeile take a breather here.
Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Rocky on the inside.
Bizihwaeile lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bizihwaeile taking a breather.
Rocky tries to land a knee to the head but Bizihwaeile blocks with his arms.
Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rocky or not.
Bizihwaeile dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rocky has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaeile.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bizihwaeile leaning against his opponent.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Rocky controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rocky takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bizihwaeile presses Rocky against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bizihwaeile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bizihwaeile scores with a shoulder strike.
Rocky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rocky misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bizihwaeile.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bizihwaeile lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rocky backwards.
Bizihwaeile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rocky's elbow.
Bizihwaeile tries a body shot but Rocky blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rocky 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Apollo Rocky!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Apollo Rocky waved his t-shirt featuring Un-Kaged Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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