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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slash Shredder (ranked 155 p4p, 324 weight class) and Marcus Shakes (ranked 9 p4p, 23 weight class). Shakes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by About the Money- T.I.. 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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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 15 - 2, fighting out of London, Slash Shredder!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcus Shakes!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shredder takes a swing at Shakes's ribcage but misses.
Shakes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Shakes looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Shakes takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Shredder slips a jab from Shakes.
Shakes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Shakes moves in looking to clinch but Shredder pushes him off.
Shakes connects with the punch.
Shredder cracks Shakes with an open hand slap.
Shredder misses with a body shot.
Shakes throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shredder works Shakes's body with a nice hook.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Shakes moves away and avoids it.
Shakes has managed to clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Shakes.
Shredder digs a right hand into Shakes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shakes's gas tank.
Shakes lands an elbow that stopped Shredder in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Slash Shredder has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shredder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shakes throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shakes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shredder has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shredder lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shakes tries a body shot but Shredder blocks it.
Shakes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder lands a nice shot to the body.
Shredder tries to throw a body punch but Shakes avoids it by throwing Shredder back against the cage.
Shredder struggles to land a body shot inside as Shakes controls his hands.
Shakes lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shakes lands a knee to the body.
Shredder struggles to land a body shot inside as Shakes controls his hands.
Shredder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes throws an elbow but it misses.
Shredder has a couple of punches blocked by Shakes.
Shredder tries to work over Shakes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shakes lands with a light punch inside.
Shakes throws a head punch that misses.
Shredder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shredder managing to block the knees to the body from Shakes.
Shakes blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Shakes crunches a lovely knee into Shredder's ribcage.
Shredder presses Shakes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shredder can't find room to land a body shot as Shakes controls the action.
Shakes lands with a left to the head.
Shredder throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shakes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shredder misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shredder gets through Shakes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shredder can't find room to land a body shot as Shakes controls the action.
Shakes lands a nice elbow.
Shredder works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shredder has a couple of punches blocked by Shakes.
Shredder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shakes scores a nice knee to the body.
Shakes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shakes tries to throw a body punch but Shredder avoids it by throwing Shakes back against the cage.
Shakes landing knees to the body.
Shakes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
Shakes lands an elbow just above Shredder 's eye.
Shredder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shredder working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Shredder fails to land.
Shredder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shredder throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Shakes.
A head punch on the inside from Shakes fails to land.
Shakes lands a nice uppercut.
Shakes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shredder is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shakes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shredder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shredder misses with some punches.
Shakes tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Shakes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shredder's brow.
Shredder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shakes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shredder misses with a body punch.
Shakes lands with a right to the head.
Shakes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shredder.
Shakes tries to work over Shredder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shredder misses with a body punch.
Shredder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shredder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shakes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shredder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shredder blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Shredder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shredder throws a head punch that misses.
Shakes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shredder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shakes.
Shakes lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shredder takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Shakes doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Shredder.
A head punch on the inside from Shredder fails to land.
Shredder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shredder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shakes blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Shakes misses with a punch on the inside.
Shakes tries to land knees in the clinch but Shredder avoids the damage to the body.
A short left from Shredder.
Shredder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shakes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shredder is defending well for now.
Shakes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shakes looking to throw knees to the head but Shredder is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shredder avoids a wild elbow strike from Shakes.
Shakes misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Shredder.
Shakes swings wildly with an uppercut but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left hand lands to the body for Shredder.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Shakes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Slash Shredder's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Shredder fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shakes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shakes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shredder defending well as Shakes loads up on a big left hand.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shakes was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Shakes moves away and avoids it.
Shredder steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shakes.
Shakes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Shakes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A big left from Shredder misses.
Shredder scores with a body shot.
Shakes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shredder thuds a left hand into Shakes's body.
Shakes fails to land with a series of punches.
Shredder swings widly with a right hand
enabling Shakes to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Slash Shredder is winning the standup battle so far.
Shakes is looking to clinch but Shredder is avoiding it.
Shredder misses with a lunging right hand
and Shakes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shakes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shredder moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shredder walks into a straight right hand from Shakes.
Shakes pushes Shredder up against the cage in a clinch.
Shredder takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shredder working aggressively here.
Shakes is leaning against Shredder and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shakes prevents a body shot from Shredder.
Shredder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shakes digs a right hand underneath Shredder's ribcage. Shredder let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shakes tries a body shot but Shredder blocks it.
Shakes prevents a body shot from Shredder.
Shredder tries a body shot but Shakes blocks it.
Shakes lands a knee to the head.
Shredder working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Shredder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shakes lands with a short shot to the head.
Shakes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shredder blocks it with crossed arms.
Shredder lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shredder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shakes or not.
Shakes is breathing heavily.
Shredder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shakes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shredder lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakes misses with an elbow strike.
Shredder misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shakes.
Shredder lands a hook that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Shredder takes an elbow to the forehead.
Shakes misses with a punch on the inside.
Shakes struggles to land a body shot inside as Shredder controls his hands.
Shredder blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Marcus Shakes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Shakes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Shakes.
Shredder on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shredder.
Shakes lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shredder misses with some punches.
Shredder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shakes missing with knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Shredder.
Shredder avoids a wild elbow strike from Shakes.
A short right from Shredder on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Shredder scores with a nice short uppercut.
A body shot lands from Shredder.
Shredder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shakes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shakes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shredder lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shakes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shakes lands with a left to the head.
Shredder pushes Shakes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shredder blocks a body shot from Shakes.
Shredder lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shakes backwards.
Shredder avoiding damage as Shakes throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Shredder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shakes is rocked!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shredder creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shakes is still on wobbly legs! Can Shredder finish him?
A short right from Shredder.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shredder works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shredder managing to block the knees to the body from Shakes.
Shakes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shredder blocks it with crossed arms.
A hook to the body from Shredder.
Shakes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A body shot lands from Shredder.
Shredder goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Shredder scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shredder stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Shredder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Shredder.
Shredder lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shredder lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shredder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shredder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shredder lands with a left to the head.
Shakes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Shredder scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shredder misses with a body punch.
Shredder lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shakes or not.
Shakes trying to land knees to the body.
Shredder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shakes tries a body shot but Shredder blocks it.
Shredder pushes Shakes back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Shredder.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shredder lands a big right hand that drops Shakes! The killer instinct kicks in and Shredder finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Shredder!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slash Shredder!
Slash Shredder retains his bantamweight title!
Marcus Shakes spoke after the fight, saying 'Maybe its time to hang it up and coach'.
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