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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scooter Ham (ranked 1203 p4p, 1247 weight class) and Dean Gaines (ranked 149 p4p, 158 weight class). Scooter Ham had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Scooter Ham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dean Gaines!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaines misses with an uppercut
and Ham cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gaines lands a nice hook to Ham's body. Ham takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gaines looks to land a left hand but Ham moved out of range nicely.
A jab lands there for Gaines.
Ham ducks under a wild hook from Gaines.
Gaines swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ham appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dean Gaines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice cross by Gaines.
Gaines looks to land a right hand but Ham moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gaines fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ham manages to avoid it.
Gaines ducks under a wild hook from Ham.
Gaines darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Gaines with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaines misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ham.
Gaines connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ham misses with a straight right.
Ham slips under a jab.
Gaines throws a combination that misses
and Ham makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaines.
A jab from Gaines misses.
We've been told by Ham's head coaches at GWad's Playpen that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ham walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ham lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gaines lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ham circles away quickly and effectively.
Ham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaines was well out of range. Poor timing from Ham.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Ham, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ham scoring well with a low kick there.
Gaines throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaines lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ham at a distance.
Gaines misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ham counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gaines swinging wildly here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ham.
Gaines looks to land a right hand but Ham moved out of range.
Gaines scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ham misses with a hook to the body
enabling Gaines to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaines throws an off balance right hand
and Ham counters with a left to the body.
Ham takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gaines loads up on a big right hand but Ham slips the punch.
Ham swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Gaines throws a combination. Ham tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Gaines lands a nice looking body shot.
Ham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gaines.
Ham ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Ham wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gaines takes one to the chin there.
Ham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaines.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ham.
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!
Gaines throws a lazy uppercut
and Ham connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ham throws a body punch but Gaines moves out of range.
Ham lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gaines's sensitive parts.
Ham scores with a decent looking hook.
Gaines swings widly with a right hand
and Ham counters with a nice low kick that buckles Gaines's knee momentarily.
Gaines throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ham appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Gaines fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ham manages to avoid it.
Gaines misses the body punch
enabling Ham to counter with a crisp jab.
Gaines swings widly with a right hand
and Ham counters with a left to the body.
Ham throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gaines looks to throw the jab but Ham is out of range.
Gaines misses with a hook.
Ham throwing a counter right hand but Gaines manages to avoid it.
Gaines throws a lazy uppercut
and Ham counters with a body kick that stops Gaines in his tracks momentarily.
A slow jab from Gaines misses its intended target.
Ham thuds a left hand into Gaines's body.
Ham uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gaines misses with an uppercut. Ham saw that one coming.
Ham appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ham connects with a body shot.
Ham slips a straight right by Gaines.
Ham throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gaines looks winded!
Ham misses with a wild body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Gaines throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ham fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gaines just manages to avoid it.
Ham takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ham takes one to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ham throws a body punch but Gaines moves out of range.
Gaines throws a hook to the side of Ham's head but Ham sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gaines with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gaines steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ham.
Ham listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Good leg kick by Ham.
Ham throws a front kick aimed at Gaines's knee but Gaines avoids it well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gaines misses with a hook.
Ham throwing a counter right hand but Gaines manages to avoid it.
Ham throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ham is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Gaines lands with a nice body punch.
Gaines scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ham ducks under a wild hook from Gaines.
Ham is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Gaines digs a good hook to Ham's body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ham.
Ham pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaines takes one to the chin there.
Ham shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ham fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gaines.
A big left from Ham misses.
Ham wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gaines throws a hook but Ham avoids it easily.
As Gaines backs away, Ham returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ham.
Ham cracks Gaines with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Ham getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gaines is rocked!
Nice body kick from Ham.
Gaines is still on wobbly legs! Can Ham finish him?
Ham lands a brutal uppercut that launches Gaines off his feet! Gaines tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scooter Ham!
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