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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julius Lew (ranked 129 p4p, 158 weight class) and Macca Outback (ranked 16 p4p, 19 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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 22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Julius Lew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Macca Outback!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lew walks into a jab.
Outback misses with a low kick.
Lew looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Outback takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Outback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Lew.
Nice straight punches there by Lew. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lew.
Outback lands a leg kick that knocks Lew off balance momentarily.
Outback displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lew throws out the jab.
Lew uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Outback.
Lew ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lew looks to land a left hand but Outback moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Outback on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lew takes a swing at Outback's ribcage but misses.
Outback blocks a jab.
Lew throws out a loose jab but Outback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Outback tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lew was well out of range. Poor timing from Outback.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outback works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Outback paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Outback's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lew under the eye.
Outback displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lew throws out the jab.
Outback looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Outback lands a leg kick that knocks Lew off balance momentarily.
Outback scores with a nice head shot.
Lew scores with a jab.
That kick from Outback tenderised Lew's leg. Lew is trying to keep his angry face on.
Outback blocks the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Outback misses.
Outback delivers a nice body kick.
Lew throws a hook but Outback blocks it.
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 jab from Outback misses.
Lew tries to clinch but Outback is having none of it.
Outback dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Outback fakes the leg kick and cracks Lew in the body.
Outback steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lew.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Outback.
Outback moves out of range as Lew strikes.
Lew misses with an uppercut
letting Outback counter with a right hand.
Outback throws a nice outside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Outback.
Macca Outback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Outback lands with an uppercut that bounces Lew off the cage and back into range.
Lew misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Outback counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Outback pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lew thinks about countering with a head kick.
Outback lands with a kick to the ribs.
Outback is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lew had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lew.
It seemed like Outback was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Outback throws a leg kick which misses Lew's front leg but catches the back leg as Lew tries to avoid it.
Lew is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lew checks the leg kick.
Lew takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lew loads up on a big right hand but Outback slips the punch.
Outback now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Outback thows a body kick. Lew tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Outback throws the left hand but Lew avoids the punch easily.
Outback darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lew misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Outback.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lew.
Lew slips under a jab from Outback.
Outback fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lew throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Outback slips a straight right by Lew.
Outback swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lew on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lew throws a lazy uppercut
and Outback counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice body kick from Outback.
Lew swings for the body but Outback moves out of range.
Outback appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Lew. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lew.
Lew throws out a loose jab but Outback uses good head movement to avoid it.
Outback works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Outback moves away from the strike by Lew.
Outback gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Outback takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lew on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macca Outback dominated that round.
That's time! Lew's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lew takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Outback moves out of range as Lew strikes.
Macca Outback seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lew takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lew lands a high kick!
Outback pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lew is looking to counter punch.
Lew feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Outback sprawling to the canvas! Outback rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Lew finish him?!
Outback is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Outback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Outback is still on wobbly legs! Can Lew finish him?
Lew steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Outback. That one must have hurt.
Outback seems to have recovered his senses.
Lew throws a hook but Outback avoids it easily.
Outback shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A swing and a miss from Outback.
Lew swings widly with a right hand
and Outback counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lew throws a poor cross that misses
and Outback counters with a straight right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lew might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Lew misses with an uppercut
and Outback counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lew takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Outback connects with a crisp jab.
Lew on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Outback attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lew swings widly with a right hand
and Outback counters with a stiff right hand.
Lew throws a poor cross that misses
and Outback counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Outback staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Outback misses.
Outback connects with a crisp jab.
Outback misses with a hook
and Lew cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Outback lands a right hook to the body.
Outback has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Outback checks a low kick from Lew.
Outback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lew.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lew throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Outback counters with a stiff right hand.
Lew rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Outback counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Outback connects with a jab.
Lew misses with an uppercut
and Outback counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Outback jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lew looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lew 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.
Outback cracks Lew with an open hand slap.
Lew is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Outback connects with a solid leg kick.
Outback scores with a body shot.
Lew blocks a low kick nicely.
Outback swings for the body but Lew moves out of range.
Lew throws a lazy uppercut
and Outback counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Outback throws a body shot but no joy.
Outback misses with a leg kick.
Lew misses with a hook. Outback ducked under it nicely.
Lew slips under a jab.
Lew throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A swing and a miss from Outback.
Lew is looking to counter punch.
Outback throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lew takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lew looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Outback scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lew in his tracks.
Lew fakes the leg kick and cracks Outback in the body.
Lew misses the body punch
and Outback counters with a low kick, right behind Lew 's knee.
Lew tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Outback takes a swing at Lew's ribcage but misses.
Outback misses with a hook.
A head kick by Outback misses
and Lew counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lew throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Outback fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Outback smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A lazy left from Outback finds it's target.
Lew scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Outback pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A looping hook to the body misses from Outback. Lew does a little dance to reset his feet.
Outback looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lew swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lew ducks right into an uppercut from Outback.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Macca Outback showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
A chopping leg kick lands by Outback.
Lew misses with an uppercut
letting Outback counter with a right hand.
Lew throws a lazy uppercut
and Outback counters with an inside leg kick.
Outback scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Outback.
Lew blocks the body kick.
Outback waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lew.
Outback connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Outback avoids the body shot from Lew.
Outback throws out a counter right but Lew avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lew swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Outback counter with a right hand.
Outback connects with a high kick.
Lew misses with a body shot
and Outback counters with a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lew throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Outback sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Outback throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lew sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Outback.
Outback bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Outback lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lew is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Outback.
Lew swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Outback throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lew.
Outback bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Outback misses with a body shot.
Outback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lew takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lew tries to clinch but Outback moves out of range.
Julius Lew has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Outback misses the target.
Outback jabs Lew right on the nose. Lew blinks but takes it well.
Lew throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Outback throws a good cross that connects.
Outback throws the left hand but Lew avoids the punch easily.
A lazy body kick from Lew
and Outback counters with a straight right hand.
Outback slips a straight right by Lew.
Lew misses with a hook. Outback ducked under it nicely.
Outback misses with a wild body shot.
Outback clobbers Lew with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Outback lands a jab.
Lew takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lew avoids the body shot from Outback.
Outback is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lew.
Outback lands a jab to Lew's midsection.
Outback fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lew has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Macca Outback is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lew misses with a right hand
and Outback makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lew avoids the body shot from Outback.
Outback lands an overhand right.
Lew thows a left - swing and a miss!
Outback scores with a jab to the head.
Outback punishes Lew's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Outback. That snapped Lew's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Outback misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A low kick lands for Outback.
Lew throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Outback to counter with a crisp jab.
Lew will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Outback staying out of range there.
Outback throws a body punch but Lew moves out of range.
Lew takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lew tries to clinch up.
Outback lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Outback cracks a nice hook into Lew's ribs.
Lew lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lew throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Lew is predictable there
and Outback counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Macca Outback comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Outback has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Macca Outback!
Macca Outback bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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