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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raven Harris (ranked 53 p4p, 214 weight class) and Danny Danger (ranked 12 p4p, 29 weight class). Danger is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go. Danny Danger acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Raven Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 17 - 1, fighting out of New York, Danny Danger!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
That kick from Harris tenderised Danger's leg. Danger is trying to keep his angry face on.
Danger stuns Harris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Harris scores with the left hand. Danger knows he should have avoided that one.
Danger digs a good body shot into Harris's ribs.
Danny Danger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Danger misses with a hook.
Harris scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Danger lands a nice looking body kick.
Danger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Harris misses with a body shot
and Danger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A big right from Danger misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harris has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Danger finds it's way round the side to connect with Harris's head.
It looks like Raven Harris has been cut.
Danger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danger moves into range and clinches up with Harris.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danger makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Danger misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Danger swings wildly with an uppercut but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danger lands a right hand.
Harris tries to land knees in the clinch but Danger avoids the damage to the body.
Harris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Danger missing with a left hand there. Harris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danger scores with a decent looking hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Danger counters with a straight right hand.
Harris takes one to the chin there.
Harris swats away the attempt to clinch by Danger.
Danger lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger throws a jab when Harris was well out of range.
Harris misses with a leg kick
and Danger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Harris moves out of range of the body kick from Danger.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
Danger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Danger backwards.
Danger tries a body shot but Harris blocks it.
Harris pushes Danger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danger.
Danger is trying to force a seperation but Harris has the dominant position.
Danger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danger tries to work over Harris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
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!
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danger's elbow.
Harris pushes Danger back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Danger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danger moves in looking to clinch but Harris pushes him off.
It looked like Harris wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Danger wants to clinch
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Harris misses with an uppercut
and Danger counters with a stiff right hand.
Danger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Danger dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Raven Harris's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harris throws a poor cross that misses
and Danger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Danger.
Harris is looking to counter with a body kick.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harris blocks a jab.
Harris half committed to a counter leg kick.
Danger looks to throw the jab but Harris is out of range.
Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Danny Danger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danger thows a body kick. Harris tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Harris slips a straight right by Danger.
Harris appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger moves into range and clinches up with Harris.
Danger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danger throws a leg kick
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Danger lands a really nice looking cross but Harris seems unphased.
The fighters circling - Danger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Danger.
Danger lands with a good body shot.
Harris takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Harris has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Harris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Harris.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Danger, as that shot connected.
Raven Harris's cut is getting worse.
Harris walks into a stiff left hand from Danger.
Danger lunges at Harris with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Harris's hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Harris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Danger.
A shot to the liver by Danger. Beautiful body shot.
Harris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Danger.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris throws a lazy uppercut
and Danger counters with a straight right hand.
Raven Harris's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Danger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harris manages to avoid it.
Harris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Danger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Danger cracks Harris with a good jab.
Danger misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Danger misses the shot to the body.
Harris keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger misses with a body shot.
Danger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Danger.
Harris tried to counter with a leg kick but Danger avoided it.
Harris lands a head shot.
Danger misses with a straight right.
Danger tries to clinch up.
Harris throws a hook but Danger avoids it easily.
Danger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris throws a hook but Danger blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Danger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raven Harris's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Danger misses with a left hand
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Danger is looking to score with low kicks.
Harris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Harris was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Harris takes a swing at Danger's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Danger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Harris punishes Danger's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Danger counter with a right hand.
Danger misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Danger.
A big right from Danger misses.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Danger manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Danger. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danger digs a good body shot into Harris's ribs.
Harris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Danger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Harris.
Danger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris.
It looked like Harris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Danger.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Danger.
Danger throws an off balance right hand
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Danger jabs at Harris's body.
A big left from Danger misses.
Danger just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHarris.
Danger rushes Harris and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short left from Harris.
Raven Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris lands a body shot.
Danger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Danger gets through Harris's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Harris.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris digs a right hand underneath Danger's ribcage. Danger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harris manages to break the clinch.
Harris lands a head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Danger misses the target.
Danger ducks right into an uppercut from Harris.
Danger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
Danger ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harris.
Danger looks to throw a body kick
and Harris counters with a straight right hand.
Danger checks a leg kick.
Harris swats away the attempt to clinch by Danger.
Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Danger misses with a right hand
and Harris counters with a left to the body.
Danger drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raven Harris clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Raven Harris's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Danger misses with a wild body shot.
Danger misses with a body kick.
Danger misses with an attempted mid kick.
Harris scores with a jab. Danger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Danger lands a jab to Harris's midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger misses with a right hand
and Harris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Danger fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Danger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harris.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Harris finds it's way through Danger's defenses.
Harris dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danger misses with a few strikes there.
Harris appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Danger misses with a low kick.
Danger scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Danger moved out of range nicely.
Danger tries to clinch but Harris moves away
and Harris counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris looks to land a left hand but Danger moved out of range nicely.
Danger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Danger ducks under a wild hook from Harris.
Danger works Harris's body with a nice hook.
Danger throws a head kick that Harris semi-blocks.
Danger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harris.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danger scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger throws a half hearted mid kick.
Harris slips under a jab.
Danger has managed to clinch.
Danger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris breaks the clinch.
Danger lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Harris scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger throws an off balance right hand
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harris misses with a left hand
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Danger tenderised Harris's leg. Harris is trying to keep his angry face on.
Harris fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Danger.
Harris misses with a body punch
and Danger counters with a nice body kick.
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!
Harris takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Danger lands a jab to Harris's midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Danger dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Raven Harris'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!
Danger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Raven Harris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris misses with a leg kick
and Danger makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Harris really felt that one!
Harris takes one to the side of the head.
Danger throws a head kick but Harris moves out of range.
Harris misses the body punch
letting Danger counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris swings widly with a right hand
and Danger counters with a left to the body.
Danger wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger takes a jab right on the kisser.
Harris tries to move into range but Danger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Danger misses with a straight left.
Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danger scores with a nice strike.
Harris takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Danger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Harris tries a head kick but it misses.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Danger. Harris shrugs it off though.
Danger sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Danger misses with a jab to the body
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danny Danger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger scores with a body shot.
Danger moves into range and clinches up with Harris.
Danger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jeez, Raven Harris's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Harris digs a right hand into Danger's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Danger's gas tank.
Harris will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Danger backwards.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Danger.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Danger looks to land a right hand but Harris moved out of range.
Harris misses with a right hand
and Danger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger darts in and clinches Harris up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Danger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harris throwing a counter right hand but Danger manages to avoid it.
Danger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Danger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
Harris misses with a lunging right hand
and Danger counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Danger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Harris is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Danger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Danger 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 46:49
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 46:49
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Danger!
A very excited looking Danny Danger made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Raven Harris was interviewed post fight and said 'I think it's time too..........narfle the Garthock!'.
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hype
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