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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexis Machine (ranked 431 p4p, 577 weight class) and Light Uhp (ranked 53 p4p, 74 weight class). Machine comes to the cage accompanied by Satan Is Real. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 21 - 19 - 2, fighting out of London, Alexis Machine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Light Uhp!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Ren Mimura and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uhp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Uhp clobbers Machine with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Alexis Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Uhp.
Uhp lands a nice shot to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Uhp.
Uhp lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Uhp bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Uhp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machine slips a jab from Uhp.
Machine with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Uhp to score with a decent uppercut.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp is having none of it.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp is having none of it.
Nice defenses there by Machine.
Machine throws a hook to the side of Uhp's head but Uhp sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Machine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uhp throws a push kick but Machine slaps the foot to one side.
Uhp lands a front kick.
Machine connects with a body shot.
Uhp connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Uhp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Machine connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Uhp scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine throws a combination. Uhp tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Uhp pushes him off.
Machine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Uhp only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Machine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machine lands a big head kick that sends Uhp tumbling to the mat! Machine takes a step backwards and waves Uhp back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Light Uhp 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!
Machine tries to clinch there but Uhp circles away.
Machine wants to clinch.
Uhp avoids the head kick by Machine.
Machine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Machine chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Uhp can pounce on him.
Oooooh!!! Machine has knocked Uhp down with a huge combo! Machine steps away and waves a wobbly Uhp back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Uhp is rocked!
Machine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Machine lands a left and a right that send Uhp crashing to the mat, dazed. Machine thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Uhp is still on wobbly legs! Can Machine finish him?
A slow jab from Machine misses its intended target.
Machine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Uhp counters with a straight right hand.
Uhp seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uhp keeps the fight on the outside.
Uhp swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Machine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Uhp.
Uhp fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Machine looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Uhp avoids the head kick by Machine.
Uhp bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
Uhp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machine wants to clinch up but Uhp keeps it at a distance.
Uhp has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uhp bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Uhp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Machine 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.
Machine ducks under a wild hook from Uhp.
Uhp showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Machine.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uhp circles away quickly and effectively.
Uhp connects with a single shot there.
Uhp listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Uhp has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Machine turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Uhp jabs Machine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Uhp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Machine tries a head kick but it misses.
Uhp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Uhp dips to his left and cracks Machine with an uppercut!
Machine swinging wildly here.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Uhp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uhp misses with a hook.
Machine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Uhp misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machine.
Uhp thuds a left hand into Machine's body.
Uhp lands a right hook to the body.
Machine wants to clinch but Uhp slips to the side
and Uhp counters with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine scores with a nice right hand.
Machine drops his hands momentarily and Uhp takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Machine throws a combination. Uhp tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Machine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Uhp cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Machine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uhp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Machine misses.
Machine 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.
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
Uhp lands an uppercut.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machine lands an elbow just above Uhp 's eye.
Good body shot from Machine.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Machine throws an elbow that misses.
Uhp blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Uhp.
Machine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alexis Machine will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Light Uhp'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.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uhp missing with a left hand there. Machine was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uhp takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A low kick lands for Uhp.
Machine wants to clinch.
Machine wants to clinch but Uhp slips to the side
and Uhp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Uhp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machine.
Uhp misses with a body shot.
Machine wants to clinch up but Uhp keeps it at a distance.
Uhp doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uhp keeps the fight on the outside.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp moves away
and Uhp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Machine tries to clinch up but Uhp circles away and keeps his distance.
Machine forces Uhp back against the cage and clinches.
Machine has Uhp pressed against the cage, preventing Uhp from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Uhp dodges an elbow strike from Machine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uhp breaks from the clinch.
Machine gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Uhp.
Uhp lands a nice looking kick to the body. Machine takes a step back to recover.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Uhp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machine swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Uhp lands with a hook. Machine tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Alexis Machine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Uhp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uhp blocks a head kick by Machine.
Machine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Uhp.
Uhp scores with a kick to the midsection.
Machine tries to clinch up but Uhp circles away and keeps his distance.
Machine throws a head kick that misses
and Uhp counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uhp throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Uhp moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Uhp throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uhp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good shot there by Uhp.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Uhp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice body punch from Machine.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp moves away
and Uhp counters with a stiff right hand.
Machine scores with a punch to the head.
No joy there for Uhp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uhp dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machine. That did some damage!
Machine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Uhp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Uhp with a nice calf kick.
Uhp moves away from the strike by Machine.
Machine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uhp lands a leg kick that knocks Machine off balance momentarily.
Uhp with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Uhp.
Uhp lands a jab to the head.
Uhp throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uhp manages to avoid it.
Machine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Uhp looks to score with a jab to the body but Machine is just out of range.
Uhp lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Uhp throws a nice head kick!
Uhp scores with a hook to the body. Machine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machine cracks Uhp with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Uhp throws out a leg kick but Machine moves out of range and Uhp only half commits.
Machine seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Machine on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Machine's jab looks to have found its range, popping Uhp under the eye.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uhp misses with a hook. Machine ducked under it nicely.
Uhp buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Machine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Uhp.
Machine moves to clinch but Uhp breaks away
and Uhp counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machine looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Machine tries to clinch there but Uhp circles away.
Uhp cracks Machine with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Uhp scores with a jab.
Machine scores with a hook.
Machine misses with a hook. Uhp ducked under it nicely.
Uhp throws a head kick that misses.
Uhp lands a nice looking body shot.
Machine is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Uhp pushes him off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Machine checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Machine is looking to clinch.
Machine throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Uhp counters with a good, hard body kick but Machine shrugs it off.
Uhp thuds a left hand into Machine's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Light Uhp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Light Uhp'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. This is the final round!
Machine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uhp smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Uhp blocks a head kick by Machine.
Uhp takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Uhp lands a nice shot that snaps Machine's head back.
Machine stuns Uhp with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Machine slips a jab from Uhp.
Uhp scores with a jab to the body.
Uhp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machine blocks the body kick.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp is having none of it.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uhp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Uhp appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Uhp tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Machine.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uhp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Machine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Machine fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Uhp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uhp misses with a body kick.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp moves out of range.
Machine takes one to the side of the head.
Uhp feints and then cracks Machine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Machine down.
Machine will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Machine takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Uhp scores with a jab to the body.
Machine misses with a hook. Uhp ducked under it nicely.
Uhp lands with an overhand left.
Machine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Uhp.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uhp.
Machine darts in trying to clinch
and Uhp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uhp throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Machine on the side of the head.
Machine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Uhp doesn't seem bothered though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machine wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Uhp throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Machine tries to clinch but Uhp is having none of it.
A little jabbing left from Uhp on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Uhp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Uhp moves away.
Uhp fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machine manages to avoid it.
Uhp keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Machine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Uhp.
Uhp takes a shot to the head.
Uhp misses with a hook to the ribs.
Machine tries a body shot but Uhp blocks it.
Alexis Machine has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Uhp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Machine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machine is looking to clinch.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Machine.
A solid leg kick lands there for Uhp.
Uhp throws a leg kick which misses Machine's front leg but catches the back leg as Machine tries to avoid it.
Uhp throws a nice outside leg kick.
Machine throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Uhp was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uhp.
Uhp pivots, looking for a leg kick but Machine is out of range and Uhp settles back down.
Machine falls off balance throwing a combination
and Uhp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uhp connects with an inside leg kick.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uhp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Machine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machine lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uhp circles away quickly and effectively.
Machine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Uhp was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Machine uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uhp.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Machine looks to land a combination but Uhp avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Uhp lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machine's sensitive parts.
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!
Uhp scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Uhp clobbers Machine with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Machine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Uhp counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Uhp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machine looks to clinch
and Uhp counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Uhp.
Uhp swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Machine fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Uhp manages to avoid it.
A countering left hand to the body from Uhp misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Uhp!
Light Uhp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Uhp ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machine moves away.
Machine tried to score with a low kick but Uhp checks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Light Uhp comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Uhp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Light Uhp!
Light Uhp bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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