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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 64 p4p, 166 weight class) and Nazaire Chenevert (ranked 6 p4p, 21 weight class). Lang's entrance music is Каспийский Груз - Табор уходит в небо. A fine choice. Chenevert has chosen A Milli as his entrance music. Nazaire Chenevert acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 31 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nazaire Chenevert!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Saam Ante and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chenevert appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chenevert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Lang misses
and Chenevert counters with a body kick.
Lang cracks Chenevert with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lang misses the shot to the body.
Chenevert tests Lang's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lang tries to score with a low kick but Chenevert moves his leg out of the way.
Lang gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lang takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by Chenevert.
Chenevert takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lang misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chenevert takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lang checks the leg kick.
Chenevert moves into range and clinches up with Lang.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chenevert.
Chenevert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chenevert misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chenevert lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chenevert scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
Lang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chenevert misses with some punches.
Chenevert scores with a shot to the side of Lang's head.
Chenevert scores with a shoulder strike.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Chenevert.
Lang avoiding damage as Chenevert throws knees to the body.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
Chenevert working aggressively here.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Chenevert controls the action.
Lang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chenevert tries to land knees in the clinch but Lang avoids the damage to the body.
Chenevert lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lang backwards.
Chenevert digs a right hand into Lang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lang's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chenevert can't find room to land a body shot as Lang controls the action.
Lang lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
Lang misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chenevert misses with a knee to the head.
Still in the clinch, Chenevert scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lang has a couple of punches blocked by Chenevert.
A right handed body shot lands from Chenevert.
Lang misses with some punches.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Chenevert controls the action.
Lang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
A short right from Chenevert on the inside.
Lang takes a shot to the head.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lang.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lang has a couple of punches blocked by Chenevert.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Lang.
Chenevert digs a right hand into Lang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lang's gas tank.
Lang is breathing heavily.
Chenevert throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lang struggles to land a body shot inside as Chenevert controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chenevert struggles to land a body shot inside as Lang controls his hands.
Chenevert blocks a body shot from Lang.
Chenevert looking to throw knees to the head but Lang is blocking nicely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lang.
Chenevert struggles to land a body shot inside as Lang controls his hands.
Chenevert tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lang.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Chenevert.
Lang digs a right hand underneath Chenevert's ribcage. Chenevert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chenevert lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chenevert misses with some punches.
Lang lands a right hand.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Chenevert.
Chenevert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang works on Chenevert's body with a couple of short punches.
A short left from Lang.
Chenevert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lang lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Lang on the inside.
Lang digs a right hand underneath Chenevert's ribcage. Chenevert let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
Lang tries to throw a body punch but Chenevert avoids it by throwing Lang back against the cage.
Chenevert blocking some punches.
Lang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chenevert.
Lang misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Chenevert as the two fighters clinch.
Lang stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chenevert lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lang is working Chenevert over against the cage.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chenevert blocks a body shot from Lang.
Chenevert lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nazaire Chenevert will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clubber Lang'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.
Chenevert circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chenevert replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Lang blocks it well.
Lang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lang looks to score with a jab to the body but Chenevert is just out of range.
Lang moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromChenevert.
Chenevert takes the fight into the clinch.
Chenevert looking to throw knees to the head but Lang is blocking nicely.
Nice body punch from Lang - that landed with a thud.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lang.
A right hand to the body from Chenevert.
Chenevert tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lang's elbow.
Lang lands a nice uppercut.
Chenevert looking to throw knees to the head but Lang is blocking nicely.
Lang misses with a body punch.
Lang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nazaire Chenevert seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lang lands a hook that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chenevert misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lang.
Chenevert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chenevert throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lang avoiding damage as Chenevert throws knees to the body.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
Lang prevents a body shot from Chenevert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Lang.
Chenevert blocks a body shot from Lang.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lang.
Chenevert blocks an uppercut.
Lang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
A right handed body shot lands from Lang.
Chenevert misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Lang.
Lang blocks an uppercut.
Chenevert blocks a body shot from Lang.
Nice body punch from Lang.
Chenevert is breathing heavily.
Lang lands a right hand.
Chenevert blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Lang as the two fighters clinch.
Lang struggles to land a body shot inside as Chenevert controls his hands.
Lang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
Chenevert tries a body shot but Lang blocks it.
Lang blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chenevert tries a knee to the head but Lang blocks it.
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chenevert misses with a punch to the body.
Lang lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chenevert or not.
Chenevert has a couple of punches blocked by Lang.
Lang lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lang pushes Chenevert back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chenevert missing with knees to the body.
Lang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lang avoiding damage as Chenevert throws knees to the body.
Lang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lang lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Lang.
Lang lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lang lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Chenevert.
Lang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lang throws a body punch but Chenevert moves out of range.
Lang ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chenevert takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lang uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chenevert.
Lang moves away from the strike by Chenevert.
Lang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lang is looking to wear down Chenevert with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jab, jab by Lang - just one landing.
Clubber Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
Chenevert rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chenevert keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lang keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chenevert.
Lang throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chenevert misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Lang makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slow jab from Lang misses its intended target.
Lang avoids a kick to the body.
Chenevert throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lang throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chenevert slips a jab from Lang.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lang throws a lazy right hand but Chenevert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lang throws a leg kick that misses.
Lang connects with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang wants to clinch up but Chenevert keeps it at a distance.
Chenevert connects with an inside leg kick.
Chenevert avoids the body shot from Lang.
Lang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chenevert's head backwards.
Lang goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chenevert lands a nice hook to Lang's body. Lang takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lang dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lang moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice jab there from Lang.
Lang throws a body punch but Chenevert moves out of range.
Lang scores with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Clubber Lang's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A nice leg kick from Lang, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chenevert needs to keep his hands up - Lang had a free shot at his head there.
Chenevert moves out of range of the leg kick from Lang.
Lang swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chenevert.
Lang connects with a single shot there.
Lang throws a lazy right hand but Chenevert sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chenevert.
Chenevert scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lang doesn't seem bothered though.
Chenevert misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lang looks to score with a jab to the body but Chenevert is just out of range.
Chenevert throws a hook to the side of Lang's head but Lang sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chenevert misses with a body kick.
It looked like Lang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chenevert tries to land a front kick but Lang steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lang fires out a quick counter leg kick but Chenevert just manages to avoid it.
Chenevert uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Lang.
Nice defenses there by Chenevert.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chenevert fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lang.
Lang closes the distance and pushes Chenevert back into the cage.
Chenevert throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chenevert.
Lang swings wildly with an uppercut but Chenevert uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Lang.
Lang misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lang.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Chenevert controls the action.
Chenevert blocks a body shot from Lang.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Chenevert.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chenevert blocks an uppercut.
Chenevert looking to throw knees to the head but Lang is blocking nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lang.
Chenevert working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Lang.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chenevert tries to land knees in the clinch but Lang avoids the damage to the body.
Lang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lang misses with a punch on the inside.
Chenevert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lang blocks it with crossed arms.
Chenevert takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lang misses with a body punch.
Chenevert struggles to land a body shot inside as Lang controls his hands.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lang tries a body shot but Chenevert blocks it.
Lang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chenevert can do to turn this around?
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lang prevents a body shot from Chenevert.
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Chenevert.
Lang working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lang tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chenevert lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lang.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chenevert.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Chenevert controls the action.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lang.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Lang.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
Lang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chenevert tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chenevert lands with a right to the head.
Lang working aggressively here.
Chenevert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lang is defending well for now.
Chenevert lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lang backwards.
Chenevert misses with a punch on the inside.
Lang can't find room to land a body shot as Chenevert controls the action.
Chenevert works on Lang's body with a couple of short punches.
Lang misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lang.
Lang presses Chenevert against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lang working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Lang.
Lang lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
Lang breaks the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chenevert.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chenevert.
Lang is looking to land body kicks.
Chenevert sizes up Lang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lang misses the jab.
Lang misses with an uppercut. Chenevert saw that one coming.
Lang checks a leg kick nicely.
Chenevert throws the left hand but Lang avoids the punch easily.
A big left from Lang misses.
Chenevert lands a jab to the nose.
Lang gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Chenevert has a couple of punches blocked by Lang.
Chenevert goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Clubber Lang's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lang misses with a body shot.
Chenevert takes a swing at Lang's ribcage but misses.
Chenevert lands with a nice body kick.
Lang's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chenevert under the eye.
Chenevert throws a leg kick but Lang moved away.
An inside leg kick from Lang misses.
Chenevert looks for the body kick but Lang saw that one coming.
Lang avoids the head kick by Chenevert.
Lang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lang misses with a right hand
and Chenevert counters with an inside leg kick.
Lang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Chenevert. Chenevert circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chenevert moves away.
A good leg kick by Lang.
A telegraphed right hand from Lang misses the target.
Chenevert misses with a straight right.
Lang misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chenevert blocks a leg kick.
Lang walks into a jab.
Lang lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Lang.
Lang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Chenevert is out of range.
Lang drops his hands momentarily and Chenevert takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Donk. Lang catches Chenevert right on the button with a cross.
Lang keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lang misses with a straight right.
Chenevert misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lang. Chenevert does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chenevert blocks a low kick nicely.
Lang lands with an uppercut that bounces Chenevert off the cage and back into range.
Chenevert misses with an uppercut. Lang saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang throws a looping overhand right but Chenevert ducks down to avoid it.
Lang misses the jab.
Chenevert connects with an inside leg kick.
Lang swings for the body but Chenevert moves out of range.
Lang keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chenevert throws a hook but Lang blocks it.
Lang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chenevert avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chenevert lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lang's sensitive parts.
Donk. Chenevert catches Lang right on the button with a cross.
Chenevert misses with a hook
and Lang counters with a straight right hand.
Lang misses with a low kick as Chenevert jumps back.
Lang missing with a left hand there. Chenevert was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lang throws a big shot that misses.
Chenevert has closed the distance and engaged Lang in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chenevert.
Chenevert can't find room to land a body shot as Lang controls the action.
Chenevert lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lang lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lang misses with a punch on the inside.
Chenevert tries to land knees in the clinch but Lang avoids the damage to the body.
Chenevert scores with a shot to the side of Lang's head.
Lang tries to work over Chenevert's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chenevert blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chenevert misses with a knee to the head.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chenevert softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lang is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chenevert tries to land knees in the clinch but Lang avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chenevert scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lang misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
Lang lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chenevert tries to work over Lang's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lang lands a shoulder strike.
Lang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chenevert can't find room to land a body shot as Lang controls the action.
Chenevert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lang throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cheneverts head.
Chenevert misses with a knee to the head.
Chenevert trying to land knees to the body.
Lang lands an uppercut.
Lang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lang managing to block the knees to the body from Chenevert.
Chenevert is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A short left from Lang.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Clubber Lang had his way with Nazaire Chenevert in that round.
The cut man is working on Clubber Lang's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Lang paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Clubber Lang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chenevert throws a jab when Lang was well out of range.
Lang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chenevert circles away quickly and effectively.
Lang takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lang darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Lang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chenevert was well out of range. Poor timing from Lang.
Chenevert throws a jab but it's blocked by Lang.
Lang tries a low kick but Chenevert avoids it.
Lang takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chenevert throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lang sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lang throws a big shot that misses.
Lang works the jab nicely.
Lang walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lang wants to clinch up but Chenevert keeps it at a distance.
Chenevert takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chenevert lands a leg kick that knocks Lang off balance momentarily.
Lang scores with a body shot.
Good exchange - Lang coming out on top.
Chenevert drives through and clinches with Lang against the cage.
Chenevert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lang misses with the head strike.
Lang lands with a left to the head.
Lang digs a right hand into Chenevert's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chenevert's gas tank.
Chenevert doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Lang.
Lang lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chenevert misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chenevert blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chenevert.
Chenevert with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chenevert has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nazaire Chenevert has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chenevert can't find room to land a body shot as Lang controls the action.
Lang lands with a short shot to the head.
Lang tries to throw a body punch but Chenevert avoids it by throwing Lang back against the cage.
Lang throws a punch but it's blocked by Chenevert.
Lang softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Chenevert fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Lang.
Lang works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chenevert blocking some punches.
Lang lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chenevert backwards.
Lang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lang blocks a body shot from Chenevert.
Chenevert with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Chenevert tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lang avoids it.
Chenevert lands a shot to the body.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Chenevert blocks a body shot from Lang.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chenevert struggles to land a body shot inside as Lang controls his hands.
Chenevert throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lang blocks it with crossed arms.
Chenevert is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A body shot lands from Lang.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
Good body shot from Lang.
Lang pushes Chenevert back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lang lands a right hand.
Lang scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lang lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chenevert using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lang has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
Chenevert trying to land knees to the body.
Lang is trying to stall.
Chenevert trying to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chenevert's elbow.
Chenevert misses with a body punch.
A knee to the head by Chenevert.
Lang scores with a hook to the body.
Chenevert lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chenevert is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lang is defending well for now.
Chenevert has a couple of punches blocked by Lang.
Chenevert prevents a body shot from Lang.
Chenevert misses with a punch on the inside.
Chenevert's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chenevert tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lang's elbow.
Chenevert misses with a punch to the body.
Lang misses with a punch to the body.
Lang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Lang.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lang.
Lang blocks a body shot from Chenevert.
Lang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber Lang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 50:45
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 49:46
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clubber Lang!
Clubber Lang retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Clubber Lang thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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