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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Battery Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradshaw has chosen To Cold (heavy metal version) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Battery Maximus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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167 lbs
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155 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Battery Maximus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Bradshaw!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maximus tries to clinch there but Bradshaw circles away.
Maximus instigates a clinch.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the head but Bradshaw blocks with his arms.
Bradshaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maximus manages to break the clinch.
Maximus tests Bradshaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Maximus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maximus managing to block the knees to the body from Bradshaw.
Maximus lands a knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradshaw throws an elbow but misses.
Maximus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maximus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Maximus is avoiding it.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maximus is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Maximus is trying to break the clinch but Bradshaw is controlling him.
Bradshaw is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maximus is defending well for now.
Bradshaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maximus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maximus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bradshaw is defending well for now.
Bradshaw with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bradshaw looks gassed!
Nice elbow from Maximus.
It looks like Michael Bradshaw has been cut.
Bradshaw takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maximus blocks an elbow strike from Bradshaw.
Maximus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bradshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Maximus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus blocks the elbow strike.
Maximus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Maximus does no damage.
A left and a right from Maximus both land. Nice combination.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Maximus is avoiding it.
Maximus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maximus moves into the clinch.
Maximus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maximus crunches a lovely knee into Bradshaw's ribcage.
Maximus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Maximus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Maximus misses with a knee to the head.
Maximus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maximus has closed the distance and engaged Bradshaw in a clinch.
Bradshaw crunches a lovely knee into Maximus's ribcage.
Bradshaw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maximus crunches a lovely knee into Bradshaw's ribcage.
Maximus scores a nice knee to the body.
Maximus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Maximus looking to stall.
Bradshaw working Maximus over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Maximus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bradshaw has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bradshaw misses with a knee strike.
Maximus misses with a knee strike.
Bradshaw lands a nice elbow.
Maximus misses with a knee to the head.
Maximus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bradshaw is keeping busy.
Maximus misses with a knee strike.
Maximus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bradshaw with a knee to the head.
Maximus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Maximus breaks from the clinch.
Bradshaw takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bradshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Maximus is having none of it.
Maximus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maximus works over Bradshaw's head and body with a nice combination.
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!
Bradshaw avoids the head kick by Maximus.
Maximus tries to clinch up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw wants to clinch.
Maximus throws a series of punches but Bradshaw avoids them all with ease.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maximus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Battery Maximus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maximus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily.
Maximus lands a high kick!
Maximus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maximus throws a wild body kick that Bradshaw sees coming a mile off.
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Maximus pushes him off.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maximus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Maximus is having none of it.
Maximus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maximus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus misses with a head kick.
Bradshaw tries to clinch there but Maximus circles away.
Maximus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Maximus is avoiding it.
Maximus throws a nice head kick!
Bradshaw avoids a kick to the body.
Maximus closes the distance and clinches.
Maximus throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bradshaw blocks it with crossed arms.
Maximus taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bradshaw unloads a knee to the mid-section. Maximus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bradshaw avoiding damage as Maximus throws knees to the body.
Maximus tries to circle away but Bradshaw has him pinned against the cage.
Bradshaw tries to land knees in the clinch but Maximus avoids the damage to the body.
Maximus looking to stall.
Maximus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bradshaw lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maximus tries a knee to the head but Bradshaw blocks it.
Bradshaw landing knees to the head.
Maximus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maximus keeps the fight on the outside.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Battery Maximus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Bradshaw's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Maximus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Battery Maximus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradshaw blocks the body kick.
Maximus throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Maximus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Maximus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maximus lands a head shot.
Maximus throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance.
Maximus throws a one two combo.
Bradshaw blocks a head kick by Maximus.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maximus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Maximus pushes him off.
A combination from Maximus does no damage.
Maximus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Maximus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw moves out of range of the body kick.
Maximus waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bradshaw.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bradshaw wants to clinch.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Maximus is avoiding it.
Maximus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maximus scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Maximus pushes him off.
Bradshaw blocks a head kick by Maximus.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily.
Maximus keeps the fight on the outside.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Maximus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maximus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bradshaw misses with a series of wild punches.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maximus throws a series of punches but Bradshaw avoids them all with ease.
Bradshaw needs to keep his hands up - Maximus had a free shot at his head there.
Maximus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maximus misses with a kick to the body.
Maximus misses with the combination.
Maximus moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradshaw moves into the clinch.
Maximus is trying to stall.
Maximus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bradshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bradshaw scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The is referee keeping an eye on Maximus - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Maximus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bradshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Maximus.
Maximus misses with a knee to the head.
Bradshaw landing knees to the head.
Maximus managing to block the knees to the body from Bradshaw.
Maximus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bradshaw in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bradshaw with a knee to the head.
Maximus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bradshaw is defending well for now.
Maximus stalling against the cage.
Bradshaw lands a damaging elbow.
Maximus unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Maximus misses with a knee strike.
Bradshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Maximus is trying to stall.
Maximus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bradshaw misses with a knee to the head.
Maximus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Maximus moves out of range.
Maximus waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bradshaw.
Maximus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maximus throws a head kick but Bradshaw moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw avoids the head kick by Maximus.
Bradshaw has taken the fight to the clinch.
Maximus avoiding damage as Bradshaw throws knees to the body.
Maximus avoiding damage as Bradshaw throws knees to the body.
Maximus just leaning against Bradshaw, taking a breather.
Maximus working Bradshaw over with knees to the body.
Maximus misses with a knee strike.
Bradshaw misses with a knee to the head.
Maximus breaks the clinch.
Maximus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bradshaw counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bradshaw.
Maximus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bradshaw lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Maximus trying to control the position but instead, Bradshaw has worked for underhooks and has pushed Maximus into the cage.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bradshaw avoids it.
Bradshaw lands a nice knee to the body.
Maximus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bradshaw misses with a knee strike.
Maximus throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bradshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Maximus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick by Maximus misses
enabling Bradshaw to counter with a crisp jab.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Battery Maximus dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Bradshaw's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
Maximus misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maximus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bradshaw.
Maximus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Maximus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bradshaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maximus closes the distance and pushes Bradshaw back into the cage.
Maximus dodges an elbow strike from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw tries a knee to the head but Maximus blocks it.
A knee to the head by Maximus.
Maximus tries to stall but Bradshaw uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maximus tries to circle away but Bradshaw has him pinned against the cage.
Maximus with a knee to the head.
Bradshaw with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Maximus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Maximus misses with a body kick.
Maximus scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maximus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maximus throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bradshaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maximus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maximus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bradshaw looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Maximus clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maximus tries to land knees in the clinch but Bradshaw avoids the damage to the body.
Bradshaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maximus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maximus breaks the clinch.
Maximus throws a right hand that Bradshaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Bradshaw also avoids with ease.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maximus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Maximus tries a head kick but it misses.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Maximus is having none of it.
Maximus throws a head kick that misses
and Bradshaw counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Maximus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance.
Bradshaw avoids the head kick by Maximus.
Bradshaw looks to land a combination. Maximus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Maximus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Maximus closes the distance and pushes Bradshaw back into the cage.
Bradshaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Maximus just leaning against Bradshaw, taking a breather.
Bradshaw tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Maximus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maximus chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maximus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradshaw takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Maximus misses with the combination.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance.
Maximus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Maximus pushes him off.
Bradshaw is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maximus.
Bradshaw moves into the clinch.
Maximus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maximus throws a sloppy head kick and Bradshaw moves out of range easily.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch there but Maximus circles away.
Bradshaw tries to keep at a distance but Maximus has taken the fight into the clinch.
Bradshaw takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Bradshaw.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bradshaw throws an elbow but misses.
Maximus connects with a knee to the head.
Maximus blocks an elbow strike.
Bradshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bradshaw using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maximus has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Maximus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Maximus using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bradshaw has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bradshaw comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bradshaw misses with a knee strike.
Maximus breaks the clinch.
Maximus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maximus tries to keep at a distance but Bradshaw has taken the fight into the clinch.
Maximus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, Maximus scores with a nice short uppercut.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bradshaw avoids it.
Bradshaw connects with a knee to the head.
Bradshaw throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maximus tries to land a knee to the head but Bradshaw blocks with his arms.
Bradshaw tries to land a knee to the head but Maximus blocks with his arms.
Bradshaw throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maximus looking to stall.
Maximus blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bradshaw with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bradshaw obliges.
Maximus lands a nice knee to the body.
Maximus working Bradshaw over with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Maximus.
Maximus looking to throw knees to the head but Bradshaw is blocking nicely.
Bradshaw scores with a knee to the head.
Battery Maximus has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Maximus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maximus missing with knees to the body.
Maximus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A knee to the head by Maximus.
Maximus breaks from the clinch.
Bradshaw avoids the head kick by Maximus.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Maximus circles away.
Bradshaw moves into the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Maximus manages to break the clinch.
Maximus throws the kick towards the body but Bradshaw avoids it.
Michael Bradshaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maximus keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Battery Maximus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maximus 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 George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Battery Maximus!
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hype
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