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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Masters (ranked 3360 p4p, 2835 weight class) and Seleucus Evensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evensen has chosen Witches' Promise as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Masters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Seleucus Evensen!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Masters slips a straight right by Evensen.
Evensen misses with a body shot.
Evensen misses with a series of wild punches.
Evensen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Evensen digs a good body shot into Masters's ribs.
Evensen looks to land a right hand but Masters moved out of range.
Masters misses with a hook.
Masters just misses with a punch to the body.
Evensen misses with a body kick.
Evensen scores with a sloppy right hand. Masters should have avoided that one.
Evensen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Evensen just misses with a punch to the body.
Evensen needs to keep his hands up - Masters had a free shot at his head there.
Evensen throws a hook to the side of Masters's head but Masters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
As Evensen looks to move away, Masters throws a big counter combo but Evensen just gets out of the way.
Masters misses with a few strikes there.
Evensen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Evensen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Masters checks the leg kick nicely there.
Masters missing with a left hand there. Evensen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evensen.
Evensen misses the jab.
Evensen lands with a straight right. Masters didn't see that one coming.
Masters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evensen.
An attempted straight right counter from Masters misses the target.
Evensen throws a nice looking combination but Masters bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Masters appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've been hearing reports that Masters has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Masters takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Evensen takes a swing at Masters's ribcage but misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nice elbow from Masters.
It looks like Seleucus Evensen has been cut.
Evensen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Masters cracks Evensen with a nice body shot.
A hook to the body from Masters.
Masters lands a right hand that snaps the head of Evensen backwards.
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!
A frustrated look appears on Evensen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Masters.
Masters lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Evensen looks winded!
Masters pushes Evensen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Masters.
Still in the clinch, Masters scores with a nice short uppercut.
Masters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Masters on the inside.
Masters with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Masters working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Masters.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A head punch on the inside from Evensen fails to land.
Masters lands a hook to the side of the head.
Masters lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Masters - that landed with a thud.
Masters digs a right hand underneath Evensen's ribcage. Evensen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Masters lands a nice elbow.
Masters works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Masters throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Masters creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masters lands a nice shot to the body.
Masters lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Masters.
Masters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evensen backwards.
Masters lands a hook that snaps the head of Evensen backwards.
Evensen tries to break the clinch but Masters is controlling the position.
A bit of stalling here from Masters.
Masters lands with a left to the head.
Masters lands an elbow just above Evensen 's eye.
Evensen is rocked!
Masters creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Evensen! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Masters.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Masters!
During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Masters thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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