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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Mahomes (ranked 627 p4p, 908 weight class) and Jane Malley (ranked 91 p4p, 128 weight class). Malley is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Rosemary Clooney - Mambo Italiano . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Mahomes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jane Malley!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malley misses with a low kick.
Malley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Malley throws a low kick but Mahomes moves out of range easily.
Jab by Malley.
Mahomes closes the distance and clinches.
Mahomes lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Malley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mahomes misses with a straight left.
Malley has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Mahomes throws a sloppy head kick and Malley moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mahomes with a nice calf kick.
Malley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mahomes forces Malley back against the cage and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Mahomes.
A short uppercut from Mahomes.
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!
Malley misses with some punches.
Mahomes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mahomes tries to circle away but Malley has him pinned against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malley.
Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahomes misses with a punch to the body.
Mahomes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Malley is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malley misses with the head strike.
Mahomes can't find room to land a body shot as Malley controls the action.
Mahomes tries a body shot but Malley blocks it.
Malley misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahomes is leaning against Malley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Malley throws a head punch that misses.
Mahomes has a couple of punches blocked by Malley.
Malley working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Malley.
Mahomes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mahomes misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Mahomes fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Mahomes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Malley tries a body shot but Mahomes blocks it.
Mahomes misses with the head strike.
Malley can't break the clinch.
Mahomes tries to work over Malley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Malley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Malley can't find room to land a body shot as Mahomes controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahomes throws a punch but it's blocked by Malley.
A short left from Malley.
Mahomes tries to throw a body punch but Malley avoids it by throwing Mahomes back against the cage.
Malley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Malley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mahomes keeps control of Malley as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mahomes misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mahomes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Malley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahomes struggles to land a body shot inside as Malley controls his hands.
Malley scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Mahomes.
Mahomes tries to work over Malley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Malley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mahomes lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Malley just misses with a punch to the body.
Mahomes is looking to counter the offense by Malley and move into the clinch.
Malley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Malley misses with a low kick.
Mahomes throws a low kick but Malley avoids it.
Mahomes misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Malley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malley takes one on the button.
Malley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mahomes does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Malley swings for the body but Mahomes moves out of range.
Malley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahomes.
Mahomes scores with a jab. Malley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mahomes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Malley throws a body punch but Mahomes moves out of range.
Mahomes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahomes misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mahomes throws a lazy uppercut
and Malley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Malley scores with a head kick.
Malley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mahomes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Malley blocks a low kick nicely.
Mahomes lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahomes checks the leg kick.
Mahomes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mahomes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Malley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
It looked like Mahomes was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Malley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malley slips a straight right by Mahomes.
Malley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mahomes tries to close the distance and clinch but Malley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good work by Mahomes as he checks the leg kick.
Mahomes tries to close the distance and clinch but Malley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mahomes moves out of range of the leg kick from Malley.
Malley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mahomes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mahomes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Malley is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mahomes rather than just go for the knockout.
Nice body punch from Malley.
Malley misses with a double jab
and Mahomes counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd cheers as Malley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mahomes doesn't seem phased though.
Mahomes moves in looking to clinch but Malley pushes him off.
Malley checks a low kick from Mahomes.
Mahomes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Malley.
Malley feints and then cracks Mahomes's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mahomes down.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mahomes misses with a low kick.
Mahomes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Patrick Mahomes will probably get the nod.
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.
Malley punishes Mahomes's body with a nice straight punch.
Mahomes ducks under a wild hook from Malley.
Malley throws a front kick aimed at Mahomes's knee but Mahomes avoids it well.
Mahomes appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mahomes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A solid leg kick lands there for Malley.
A slow jab from Mahomes misses its intended target.
Nice body punch from Mahomes.
Mahomes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Malley scores with a jab to the head.
Mahomes looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Malley takes a swing at Mahomes's ribcage but misses.
Mahomes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malley throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mahomes misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Mahomes checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mahomes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mahomes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mahomes checks a low kick from Malley.
Malley throws a shot from downtown. Mahomes moves away and avoids it.
Mahomes just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahomes has closed the distance and engaged Malley in a clinch.
Malley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Mahomes looks to score with a jab to the body but Malley is just out of range.
Jane Malley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mahomes tries to clinch but Malley is having none of it.
A low kick lands for Malley.
Malley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mahomes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malley was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahomes.
Malley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Malley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mahomes moves away.
Mahomes was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mahomes is looking to clinch but Malley is avoiding it.
Malley misses with a hook. Mahomes ducked under it nicely.
A jab from Malley misses.
Malley throws a front kick aimed at Mahomes's knee but Mahomes avoids it well.
Malley lands with a hook. Mahomes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Good leg kick by Mahomes.
A cross from Malley lands.
Mahomes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mahomes connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mahomes misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malley throws a lazy head kick
and Mahomes counters with a nice uppercut.
Mahomes throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mahomes throws a shot from downtown. Malley moves away and avoids it.
Malley avoids the head kick by Mahomes.
Mahomes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Malley.
Mahomes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Malley tries a head kick but it misses.
Malley pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mahomes is out of range and Malley settles back down.
Mahomes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Malley was well out of range. Poor timing from Mahomes.
Mahomes stuns Malley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Malley checks a leg kick nicely.
Mahomes staying out of range there.
Mahomes scores with a hook.
Mahomes on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Mahomes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Malley.
Malley gets tackled into the cage by Mahomes. Mahomes maintains the clinch.
Mahomes lands a body shot in the clinch.
Mahomes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mahomes throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malleys head.
Malley blocking some punches.
Mahomes struggles to land a body shot inside as Malley controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mahomes.
Mahomes struggles to land a body shot inside as Malley controls his hands.
Mahomes avoids the elbow strike from Malley, against the cage.
Mahomes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Malley gets through Mahomes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Malley breaks the clinch.
Malley slips a straight right by Mahomes.
Mahomes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Malley misses with an uppercut.
Mahomes lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Malley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Malley throws a body shot but no joy.
Malley checks a low kick from Mahomes.
Malley looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Mahomes tries to score with a low kick but Malley moves his leg out of the way.
Malley throws a leg kick but Mahomes sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mahomes takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahomes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malley throws out the jab.
Mahomes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mahomes loads up on a big right hand but Malley slips the punch.
Mahomes throws a body punch but Malley moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mahomes.
Both fighters circling a little - Mahomes finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Mahomes gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Malley counters with a nice leg kick.
Mahomes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Malley.
Mahomes just misses with a punch to the body.
Malley misses with a few strikes there.
Mahomes gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mahomes fails in his attempt to clinch.
A little jabbing left from Malley 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.
Malley lands a jab to the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Malley.
Malley lands a leg kick that knocks Mahomes off balance momentarily.
Malley checks a leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jane Malley 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!
Mahomes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mahomes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Mahomes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mahomes throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Mahomes rushes Malley and presses him up against the cage.
Patrick Mahomes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mahomes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Malley's efforts to push away.
Malley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malley is trying to push Mahomes away but Mahomes has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mahomes keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Malley's efforts to push away.
Malley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mahomes misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mahomes lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Malley prevents a body shot from Mahomes.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Malley is trying to break the clinch but Mahomes has him pressed against the cage.
Malley working hard to break the clinch.
Mahomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahomes lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Malley breaks from the clinch.
Malley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Malley misses
and Mahomes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice leg kick from Malley, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mahomes throws a right hand that Malley ducks under and follows up with a left that Malley also avoids with ease.
Good leg kick by Mahomes.
Mahomes lands a nice shot to the body.
Mahomes misses with a wild body shot.
Malley slips a jab from Mahomes.
Mahomes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big left from Mahomes misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mahomes.
Malley misses with a body shot
and Mahomes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mahomes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malley manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahomes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Malley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jab, jab by Mahomes - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mahomes.
Mahomes throws a body kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mahomes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Malley.
Malley connects with a crisp jab.
Mahomes lands with an uppercut that bounces Malley off the cage and back into range.
Malley connects with a leg kick.
Malley scores with a leg kick.
Malley throws a big shot that misses.
Malley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mahomes.
A quick step to the side and Mahomes tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Malley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mahomes lands a jab to Malley's midsection.
Malley turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mahomes takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Malley misses the jab.
Mahomes throws a leg kick but Malley sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malley lands a jab to the head.
Mahomes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Malley.
Malley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mahomes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mahomes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Malley backwards.
Malley blocks a body shot from Mahomes.
Malley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahomes backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mahomes.
Malley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mahomes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malley working aggressively here.
Malley working aggressively here.
Mahomes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Malley throws a head punch that misses.
Malley breaks the clinch.
Malley lands a leg kick that knocks Mahomes off balance momentarily.
Malley throws a head kick that misses.
Malley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's four 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!
Mahomes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Malley.
Malley misses with a looping right.
Nice body punch from Mahomes.
Mahomes checks a leg kick.
Mahomes pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Malley with the inside leg kick.
Mahomes looks to score with a jab to the body but Malley is just out of range.
Mahomes moves into the clinch successfully.
Mahomes is leaning against Malley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Malley scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mahomes misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mahomes.
A bit of stalling here from Mahomes.
Malley lands a right hand.
Mahomes lands a right hand.
Malley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mahomes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Patrick Mahomes.
I think Mahomes has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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