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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Moe Lester (ranked 2053 p4p, 5194 weight class) and Dominic Lloyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Dangerous knees
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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 31 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Moe Lester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Lloyd!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lloyd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lester.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lloyd.
Lester throws a body shot but no joy.
Lloyd on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A right-left combo lands from Lloyd.
Lester takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lloyd moves away from the strike by Lester.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch but Lloyd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lester has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Lester needs to keep his hands up - Lloyd had a free shot at his head there.
Lester scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lloyd moves out of range as Lester strikes.
Lester misses with a wild body shot.
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!
Lester doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lester misses with a lunging right hand
and Lloyd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lester takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lloyd scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lester in his tracks.
Lloyd keeps the fight on the outside.
Lloyd cracks Lester with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd blocks a jab.
Lloyd connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lloyd lands a glancing blow to the side of Lester's head.
Lester throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lloyd is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lester.
It looks like Dominic Lloyd has been cut.
Lloyd walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lester shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lester takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lester cracks Lloyd with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lester on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lloyd. Lloyd obviously looking to wear him down.
Lloyd misses with a straight right.
Lloyd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lloyd lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lloyd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lester throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lester throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Lloyd.
Lester moves forwards but Lloyd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lloyd connects with a body shot that sends Lester's belly button to the back.
Lester misses with a left hand
and Lloyd counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lloyd connects with a looping right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Lloyd. Those never looked like landing.
Dominic Lloyd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lester takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lloyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lloyd scores with a sloppy right hand. Lester should have avoided that one.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lloyd. Lester shrugs it off though.
Lloyd keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lloyd smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lloyd connects with the punch.
Lester throws a hook but Lloyd blocks it.
Lloyd throws out a counter right but Lester avoids it with no problem.
Lester is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lloyd throws a leg kick which misses Lester's front leg but catches the back leg as Lester tries to avoid it.
Lester gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lloyd works on Lester's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd misses with an elbow strike.
Lloyd lands an elbow just above Lester 's eye.
It looks like Moe Lester has been cut.
Lester's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lloyd.
Lloyd doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Lester fails to land.
Lloyd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lloyd working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lloyd blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Lloyd scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lloyd manages to break the clinch.
Lloyd connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lester. Lester circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lloyd lands a head shot.
Lloyd lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lester will feel that in the morning.
Lester looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lester walks into a left hand.
Lloyd scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lloyd misses with a few strikes there.
Lloyd stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lloyd fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lester takes a swing at Lloyd's ribcage but misses.
Lloyd smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lloyd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lloyd cracks Lester with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Lloyd lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lester doesn't seem phased though.
Lloyd paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lester swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lloyd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lloyd has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Lester misses with a hook.
Lloyd defending well as Lester loads up on a big left hand.
Lester with a nice cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lester, as that shot connected.
Lester rushes Lloyd and presses him up against the cage.
Lester takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lloyd lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lester backwards.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Lloyd dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lloyd staying out of range there.
Lloyd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lester.
A big left from Lester misses.
Lloyd looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lester fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lloyd manages to avoid it.
Lloyd lands with a good body shot.
Lester misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lloyd.
Lloyd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lester.
Lloyd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lester.
A countering left hand to the body from Lloyd misses.
Lloyd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lester backs up against the cage.
Lloyd lands a jab to the nose.
Lloyd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good shot there by Lloyd.
Lester tries to clinch but Lloyd moves out of range.
Lloyd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lester's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lloyd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lester scrambles back to his feet.
Lloyd slips under a jab from Lester.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good leg kick by Lloyd.
Lloyd scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lester throws out a loose jab but Lloyd uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lester takes one to the chin there.
Lloyd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lester.
Lester gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lloyd.
Lester moves into range and clinches up with Lloyd.
Lloyd takes a shot to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lloyd.
Lloyd drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lester pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lloyd cracks Lester with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lester throws a hook but Lloyd blocks it.
Lester throws an overhand right that lands on Lloyd's shoulder, as Lloyd tries to avoid the shot.
Lloyd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lester wants to clinch but Lloyd slips to the side
and Lloyd counters with a nice leg kick.
Lester tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lloyd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lloyd jabs at Lester's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Lester uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lloyd.
Lloyd ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Lloyd only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lloyd!
Lloyd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lloyd connects with a looping right hand.
Lester misses with a lunging right hand
and Lloyd counters with a straight right hand.
Lloyd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lester on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Lloyd.
Lester walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Good shot there by Lloyd.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lloyd lands a jab.
Lloyd throws a head kick but Lester moves out of range.
Lester is looking to counter punch.
Nice cross by Lester.
Lester throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Lloyd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Lloyd.
Lester misses with a straight left.
Lloyd lands a nice shot to the body.
A big right from Lester misses.
Lloyd keeps Lester at a distance using the push kick.
Lester misses with a straight left.
Nice straight punches there by Lloyd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lloyd.
Lester looks to throw the jab but Lloyd is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Lloyd.
Lester missing with a left hand there. Lloyd was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Lloyd on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lloyd scores with a nice head shot.
Lloyd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lester.
Lloyd scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lloyd takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lloyd lunges at Lester with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lester's hand.
Lloyd connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd scores with a nice right hand.
Lester on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lloyd lands a jab to the head.
Lester jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lester throws a looping overhand right but Lloyd ducks down to avoid it.
Lloyd ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Lester misses with an uppercut.
Lester throws an overhand right that lands on Lloyd's shoulder, as Lloyd tries to avoid the shot.
Lloyd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lloyd lands with a hook. Lester tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lloyd swats away the attempt to clinch by Lester.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Lloyd.
A jab from Lester misses.
Lloyd ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dominic Lloyd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Lloyd ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Lloyd lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lester takes a step back to recover.
Lloyd lands a jab to Lester's midsection.
A nice leg kick from Lloyd, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lloyd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lester takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lloyd scores with a leg kick.
Lester on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lester takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice jab there from Lloyd.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Lloyd's head but Lloyd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Lloyd misses.
Lloyd on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lester swings widly with a right hand
and Lloyd counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lester thinking.
Lester looks to land a right hand but Lloyd moved out of range.
Lester throws a sloppy body shot
and Lloyd counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lloyd avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lloyd lands a jab to the nose.
Lloyd scores with a punch to the head.
Lester tries to clinch up but Lloyd circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab from Lester misses.
A lazy left from Lloyd finds it's target.
A punch combination from Lloyd misses.
Lester has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lloyd finds it's way round the side to connect with Lester's head.
Lester throws a body punch but Lloyd moves out of range.
Lester gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lester moves forwards but Lloyd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lloyd moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lester misses with a straight right.
Lester takes one on the button.
Moe Lester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lester throws a big shot that misses.
Lloyd lands a jab to Lester's midsection.
Lester swinging wildly here.
Jab by Lloyd.
Lester throws a hook to the side of Lloyd's head but Lloyd sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lloyd connects with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Lloyd. Beautiful body shot.
Lloyd throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Lester misses the target.
Lester cracks Lloyd with an open hand slap.
Lloyd scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lloyd comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lloyd lands a jab.
Lester looks to land a left hand but Lloyd moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lloyd staying out of range there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lloyd digs a good hook to Lester's body.
Lloyd scores with a nice body kick.
Lloyd ducks under a wild hook from Lester.
Lloyd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lloyd connects with a jab.
Good shot there by Lloyd.
Lester tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lloyd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lester doesn't seem bothered though.
Lester's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lloyd connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lester scrambles back to his feet.
Lloyd lands a body shot.
Lloyd misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Lester misses.
Lloyd slips a jab from Lester.
Lloyd scores with the left hand. Lester knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lester throws a sloppy body shot
and Lloyd counters with a right hand to the body.
Lester moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dominic Lloyd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lloyd throws a series of punches but Lester moves out of range.
Lester walks into a left hand.
Lloyd lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lloyd catches Lester with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Lester takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab by Lloyd.
Lloyd lands a jab to the nose.
Lester tries to clinch there but Lloyd circles away.
Lester will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Lloyd dips to his left and cracks Lester with an uppercut!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lloyd.
Lester thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice uppercut lands for Lloyd. That snapped Lester's head back.
A shot to the liver by Lloyd. Beautiful body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominic Lloyd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lloyd 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominic Lloyd!
Dominic Lloyd seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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