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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Marciano (ranked 876 p4p, 1052 weight class) and Hakeem Adderley (ranked 110 p4p, 134 weight class). Adderley has chosen Genesis as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mikey Marciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hakeem Adderley!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adderley throws a poor cross that misses
and Marciano counters with a nice uppercut.
Adderley clinches.
Adderley is trying to break the clinch but Marciano has him pressed against the cage.
Adderley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marciano keeps the fight on the outside.
Adderley missing with a left hand there. Marciano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marciano tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Adderley was well out of range. Poor timing from Marciano.
Marciano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adderley.
Marciano seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Adderley.
Adderley lands with a straight right. Marciano didn't see that one coming.
Hakeem Adderley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marciano uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Adderley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adderley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A decent looking cross lands there for Marciano.
Adderley throws a looping overhand right but Marciano ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Adderley misses its intended target.
Adderley throws a head kick but Marciano moves out of range.
As Adderley backs away, Marciano returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Adderley misses with a looping right.
Marciano tried to counter with a leg kick but Adderley avoided it.
Marciano takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Adderley wants to clinch.
Marciano throwing a counter right hand but Adderley manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marciano displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adderley throws out the jab.
Marciano thinks about countering with a body kick.
Adderley throws a lazy uppercut
and Marciano counters with a thumping low kick.
Marciano scoring well with a low kick there.
Adderley drives through and clinches with Marciano against the cage.
Adderley lands an elbow just above Marciano 's eye.
It looks like Mikey Marciano has been cut.
Marciano misses with some punches.
Marciano tries to throw a body punch but Adderley avoids it by throwing Marciano back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marciano working aggressively here.
Marciano lands a nice knee to the body.
Marciano struggles to land a body shot inside as Adderley controls his hands.
Adderley pushes off an throws an elbow but Marciano leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano lands a left hand that snaps the head of Adderley backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marciano.
Marciano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Adderley backwards.
Adderley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adderley has Marciano up against the cage in a clinch.
Marciano doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marciano keeps control of Adderley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Adderley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Adderley working hard to break the clinch.
Marciano tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Marciano misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marciano tries a body shot but Adderley blocks it.
Adderley manages to break the clinch.
Adderley throws a nice looking combination but Marciano bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marciano fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adderley manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adderley rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marciano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adderley throws a right and a left that Marciano avoids nicely.
Marciano moves out of range as Adderley strikes.
Marciano jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adderley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marciano is out of range and Adderley settles back down.
Adderley throws a leg kick
and Marciano counters with a crisp right hand that drops Adderley! Marciano lets Adderley back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Adderley is rocked!
A low kick from Adderley misses
and Marciano counters with an outside leg kick.
Adderley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marciano.
Adderley misses with the combination.
Marciano was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Marciano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mikey Marciano's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Adderley throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano's shoulder, as Marciano tries to avoid the shot.
Adderley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Adderley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adderley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marciano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adderley.
Adderley walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano swats away the attempt to clinch by Adderley.
Adderley throws a solid leg kick but Marciano takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Adderley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adderley connects with a right hand. Marciano shakes it off.
Adderley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Marciano tries to keep at a distance but Adderley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marciano lands on the inside with an uppercut.
I was talking to Marciano's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Marciano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Marciano throws a punch but it's blocked by Adderley.
Adderley breaks the clinch.
Marciano misses with a body shot
and Marciano takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marciano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marciano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Adderley throws an overhand right that lands on Marciano's shoulder, as Marciano tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Adderley.
Adderley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Marciano swings widly with a right hand
and Adderley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marciano tries to keep at a distance but Adderley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Marciano misses with a punch to the body.
Marciano cracks Adderley with a nice body shot.
Marciano has a couple of punches blocked by Adderley.
Marciano tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adderley's elbow.
Adderley's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adderley blocks an uppercut.
Marciano blocks an elbow strike from Adderley.
Adderley misses with an elbow strike.
Marciano cracks Adderley with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marciano lands with a short shot to the head.
Adderley is trying to force a seperation but Marciano has the dominant position.
Adderley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A lazy left from Marciano finds it's target.
Marciano misses with a body punch
and Adderley counters with a slapping leg kick.
Adderley misses with a hook. Marciano ducked under it nicely.
Marciano half committed to a counter leg kick.
Adderley throws out a loose jab but Marciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adderley throws a leg kick but Marciano checks it.
Marciano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Adderley.
Marciano closes the distance and pushes Adderley back into the cage.
Marciano takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adderley takes a shot to the head.
Marciano misses with some punches.
Marciano lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marciano blocks the elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Marciano tries a body shot but Adderley blocks it.
A short right from Marciano.
Marciano lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marciano throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Adderley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marciano misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marciano lands a right hand.
Adderley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Marciano.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Adderley.
Adderley prevents a body shot from Marciano.
Adderley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marciano.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mikey Marciano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mikey Marciano's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Adderley misses with a looping left.
And Marciano counters with a quick kick to the body but Adderley blocks it.
Adderley misses with a straight right.
Adderley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marciano.
Adderley throws a lazy right hand but Marciano sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And Marciano counters with a quick kick to the body but Adderley blocks it.
Adderley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marciano swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Adderley tries to clinch up.
Marciano jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marciano scores with a sloppy right hand. Adderley should have avoided that one.
Adderley is still on wobbly legs! Can Marciano finish him?
Adderley throws a head kick but Marciano moves out of range.
Adderley seems to have recovered his senses.
Sloppy strikes from Marciano. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adderley swings widly with a right hand
and Marciano counters with a good, hard body kick but Adderley shrugs it off.
Mikey Marciano is winning the standup battle so far.
Adderley looks to land a left hand but Marciano moved out of range nicely.
Adderley misses with a lunging right hand
and Marciano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Marciano ducks under a wild hook from Adderley.
Marciano changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Marciano misses with a lunging right hand
and Adderley counters with a stiff right hand.
Adderley tries to clinch
and Marciano counters with a big right hand! Oh Adderley is in trouble here! Marciano follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikey Marciano!
Mikey Marciano bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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