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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kai Rossiter (ranked 3064 p4p, 2866 weight class) and Jay Steve (ranked 394 p4p, 372 weight class). Jay Steve has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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 24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Kai Rossiter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Steve!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rossiter ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
Rossiter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steve lands a nice hook to Rossiter's body. Rossiter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steve connects with a body shot.
Steve connects with a body shot that sends Rossiter's belly button to the back.
Steve lands a jab to Rossiter's midsection.
Steve tries to land a leg kick but Rossiter saw it coming and moves away.
Rossiter 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.
Steve is looking to score with low kicks.
It looked like Rossiter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jay Steve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steve misses with an attempted mid kick.
Steve tries to bum rush Rossiter with a series of wild strikes but Rossiter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Steve scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Rossiter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Rossiter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rossiter paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rossiter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rossiter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossiter lands a jab to the head.
Steve jabs at Rossiter's body.
Decent striking displayed by Rossiter there.
Steve throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rossiter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steve defending well as Rossiter loads up on a big left hand.
Steve misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steve works over Rossiter's head and body with a nice combination.
Steve lands a nice looking body shot.
Steve misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Rossiter counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rossiter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
Steve throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rossiter throws a right hand that Steve ducks under and follows up with a left that Steve also avoids with ease.
A big right from Rossiter misses.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rossiter.
A countering left hand to the body from Steve misses.
Rossiter avoids the body shot from Steve.
Steve throws a front kick aimed at Rossiter's knee but Rossiter avoids it well.
Rossiter connects with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rossiter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rossiter cracks Steve with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rossiter misses the jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Steve.
Steve throws a body punch but Rossiter moves out of range.
Rossiter walks into a jab.
Steve throws a right hand that Rossiter ducks under and follows up with a left that Rossiter also avoids with ease.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rossiter was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rossiter, as that shot connected.
Steve gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rossiter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve misses with a body punch
and Rossiter counters with a straight right hand.
Steve punishes Rossiter's body with a nice straight punch.
Rossiter moves forwards but Steve connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rossiter is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rossiter lands the left hand.
Steve blocks a jab.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossiter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rossiter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steve.
A punch combination from Rossiter misses.
Steve is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rossiter rather than just go for the knockout.
Rossiter dodges the punch combination from Steve.
Steve misses with a looping left.
Steve tries a low kick but Rossiter avoids it.
Steve misses with a hook.
Steve throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Steve takes a swing at Rossiter's ribcage but misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Rossiter misses its target.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Steve misses with a body punch
and Rossiter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Steve works Rossiter's body with a nice hook.
Rossiter darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rossiter scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rossiter avoids the body shot from Steve.
Rossiter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rossiter is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steve on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Steve throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rossiter staying out of range there.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rossiter moves away.
Rossiter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Rossiter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Rossiter. Those never looked like landing.
Rossiter misses the jab.
Steve moves away from the strike by Rossiter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Rossiter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steve dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rossiter ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
Steve pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Steve misses with a straight right.
Rossiter is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steve.
Steve misses with a few strikes there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Steve dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Steve takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Steve tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Steve.
Rossiter misses with an uppercut. Steve saw that one coming.
Steve misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rossiter.
Steve throws a hook to the side of Rossiter's head but Rossiter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steve walks into a left hand.
Steve slips under a jab from Rossiter.
Steve connects with a crisp jab.
Rossiter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steve.
Nice defenses there by Steve.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Steve misses with a body punch
and Rossiter counters with a straight right hand.
Rossiter lands with an uppercut that bounces Steve off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steve misses with a left hand
and Rossiter counters with a straight right hand.
Rossiter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steve moves out of range as Rossiter strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rossiter lands a really nice looking cross but Steve seems unphased.
Rossiter's corner calls for a 1-2. Rossiter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Steve misses with a shot to the body
and Rossiter counters with a stiff right hand.
Rossiter looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Rossiter misses with a few strikes there.
Steve throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steve misses with a double jab
enabling Rossiter to counter with a crisp jab.
Jay Steve seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steve is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rossiter.
Steve slips under a jab from Rossiter.
Steve throws a shot to the body.
Rossiter throws a jab when Steve was well out of range.
Steve flicks out a counter leg kick but Rossiter steps away.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rossiter moves away.
Rossiter scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steve sizes up Rossiter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steve misses the shot to the body.
Rossiter throwing a counter right hand but Steve manages to avoid it.
Rossiter sizes up Steve with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rossiter throws an off balance right hand
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve swinging wildly here.
Steve is breathing heavily.
Steve rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Rossiter to counter with a crisp jab.
Rossiter keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Steve slips a jab from Rossiter.
Steve is looking to land body kicks.
Rossiter appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Steve takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Steve missing with a left hand there. Rossiter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rossiter appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Steve throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rossiter.
Steve throws a leg kick but Rossiter checks it.
Rossiter throws a hook but Steve avoids it easily.
Steve misses with a jab to the body
and Steve takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rossiter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steve.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rossiter punishes Steve's body with a nice straight punch.
Steve misses with a hook to the body
and Rossiter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Steve looks to score with a jab to the body but Rossiter is just out of range.
It looked like Rossiter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rossiter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steve sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rossiter throws an off balance right hand
and Steve counters with a right hand to the body.
A big left from Steve misses.
Steve misses with a hook.
Steve avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rossiter looks to throw the jab but Steve is out of range.
Steve throws a jab when Rossiter was well out of range.
Steve wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rossiter ducks under a wild hook from Steve.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rossiter was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Steve feints a jab promting Rossiter to slip. Steve then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rossiter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steve moves forwards but Rossiter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rossiter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Steve.
Steve swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Steve misses with a body kick.
Rossiter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rossiter cracks Steve with an open hand slap.
Rossiter throws a big shot that misses.
Steve steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Rossiter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Steve.
Rossiter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Steve throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rossiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rossiter.
Rossiter looks to throw the jab but Steve is out of range.
A little jabbing left from Steve on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve throws an off balance right hand
and Rossiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Steve just misses with a punch to the body.
Rossiter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rossiter.
Steve slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Rossiter dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Rossiter looks to throw the jab but Steve is out of range.
Steve slips under a jab.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steve changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Steve pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steve. Rossiter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steve uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rossiter.
Steve now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rossiter staying out of range there.
Steve lands a really nice looking cross but Rossiter seems unphased.
Steve takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rossiter blocks a jab.
Steve connects with a leg kick.
Steve shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A jab from Steve finds it's way through Rossiter's defenses.
Steve throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rossiter counters with a two punch combo.
Steve takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A combination from Steve does no damage.
A big right from Rossiter misses.
Rossiter throws a jab but it's blocked by Steve.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rossiter. Steve does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rossiter throws a jab when Steve was well out of range.
Steve uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rossiter.
Steve lands with a kick to the ribs.
Steve blocks a jab.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rossiter.
Rossiter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rossiter fails to land with a series of punches.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Rossiter walks into a left hand.
Good shot there by Steve.
Steve scores with a jab to the body.
Rossiter scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Rossiter looks to land a left hand but Steve moved out of range nicely.
Steve tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rossiter was well out of range. Poor timing from Steve.
Rossiter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rossiter looks to land a right hand but Steve moved out of range.
Steve tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rossiter avoids the body shot from Steve.
Rossiter throws a hook to the side of Steve's head but Steve sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Steve lands a nice hook to Rossiter's body. Rossiter takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Steve swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rossiter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rossiter misses with a leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Rossiter. Beautiful body shot.
Steve throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steve throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rossiter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Steve slips a straight right by Rossiter.
Steve throws a body shot but no joy.
Rossiter throws out a loose jab but Steve uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steve thows a leg kick but Rossiter checks it
and Rossiter counters with a nice uppercut.
Rossiter throws a hook but Steve blocks it.
Steve takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steve looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Steve ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rossiter moves away.
Steve slips under a jab from Rossiter.
Rossiter staying out of range there.
Steve takes a swing at Rossiter's ribcage but misses.
Steve swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rossiter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rossiter.
Steve throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rossiter checks a leg kick.
Rossiter slips a jab and a cross from Steve.
A slow jab from Rossiter misses its intended target.
A telegraphed right hand from Rossiter misses the target.
Steve appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Rossiter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rossiter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rossiter's jab looks to have found its range, popping Steve under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Rossiter finds it's way through Steve's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steve throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Steve misses.
Rossiter with the inside leg kick.
Jab, jab by Rossiter - just one landing.
Rossiter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Rossiter does it's job there.
A telegraphed right hand from Rossiter misses the target.
Rossiter moves out of range as Steve strikes.
Steve misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Rossiter counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Rossiter.
As Rossiter backs off Steve throws a huge counter combo but Rossiter manages to avoid it all.
Rossiter loads up on a big right hand but Steve slips the punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steve throws out a loose jab but Rossiter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rossiter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rossiter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Steve fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kai Rossiter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rossiter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kai Rossiter!
After winning the bout, Kai Rossiter thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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