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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lester Green (ranked 378 p4p, 721 weight class) and Gage Mickey (ranked 31 p4p, 57 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by This Is Beetle. Lester Green has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Lester Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gage Mickey!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mickey connects with a right hand. Green shakes it off.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Mickey's shoulder, as Mickey tries to avoid the shot.
Mickey checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mickey's corner calls for a 1-2. Mickey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Green missing with a left hand there. Mickey was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mickey fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Green is out of range.
Green takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mickey avoids a kick to the body.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Donk. Green catches Mickey right on the button with a cross.
Mickey looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
Gage Mickey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mickey darts in and clinches Green up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Mickey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mickey backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green lands a shoulder strike.
Green is leaning against Mickey and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mickey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mickey throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Mickey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mickey digs a right hand into Green's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Green's gas tank.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mickey takes a shot to the head.
Mickey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mickey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Green.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Mickey controls the action.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Mickey effectively controlling the action here.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mickey.
Green blocks a body shot from Mickey.
Mickey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mickey trying to control the position but instead, Green has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mickey into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with the head strike.
Mickey swings wildly with an uppercut but Green uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mickey throws a head punch that misses.
Green tries to work over Mickey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Mickey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mickey blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green misses with some punches.
Green throws a head punch that misses.
Green misses with the head strike.
Mickey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Green working aggressively here.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Mickey.
Mickey swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mickey pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mickey scores with a shoulder strike.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a punch on the inside.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Mickey.
Mickey throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Mickey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Greens head.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mickey's elbow.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mickey throws a head punch that misses.
Green misses with some punches.
Green is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mickey misses with some punches.
Green digs a right hand underneath Mickey's ribcage. Mickey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mickey lands an uppercut.
Green lands with a right to the head.
Green misses with some punches.
Green working aggressively here.
Mickey throws a punch but it's blocked by Green.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Mickey.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mickey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mickey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mickey is struggling to control the position.
Mickey lands a body punch.
Mickey lands a shot to the body.
Mickey lands with a left to the head.
Mickey misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Green fails to land.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green working aggressively here.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mickey.
A short left from Green.
Mickey struggles to land a body shot inside as Green controls his hands.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green tries to break the clinch but Mickey is controlling the position.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Mickey avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mickey.
Mickey prevents a body shot from Green.
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 Lester Green will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Green blocks the body kick.
Good exchange - Green coming out on top.
Mickey throws a leg kick but Green checks it.
Jab by Mickey.
Mickey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Green throws a leg kick but Mickey sees it coming and moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Green throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Green throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Green takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mickey throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Mickey swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mickey blocks the body kick.
Mickey lands a jab to the nose.
Green turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Green lands a head shot.
We've been told by Green's head coaches at The Nonce Hunters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Green swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mickey now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green throws a hook but Mickey avoids it easily.
Green throws a body kick that misses
and Mickey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mickey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mickey lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Green on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mickey has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mickey has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Mickey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It appears Green was looking to counter with a kick there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mickey, as that shot connected.
Mickey slips a straight right by Green.
Green lands with a cross.
Mickey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mickey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green walks into a stiff left hand from Mickey.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mickey moves out of range of the leg kick from Green.
Mickey tests Green's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mickey was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Mickey uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Mickey cracks Green with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mickey defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Nice shot lands for Mickey.
Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Green misses with a hook.
Mickey misses with the combination.
Green tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Green moves forwards but Mickey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Mickey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mickey connects with a crisp jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Green.
Good exchange - Mickey coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Green sets himself, and Mickey steps forward looking for the clinch! Green avoids it this time.
Green tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mickey throws a leg kick but Green sees it coming and moves out of range.
Green was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mickey's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Green connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mickey scrambles back to his feet.
Mickey catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Good shot there by Mickey.
Gage Mickey seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green throws a push kick but Mickey slaps the foot to one side.
Mickey bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Green's head backwards.
Mickey bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mickey throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Green fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mickey manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Mickey misses its intended target.
Green throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mickey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mickey.
Mickey misses with a looping right.
Mickey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mickey looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mickey counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
Green misses with a body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mickey!
Mickey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Green lands a jab to the head.
Green walks into a stiff left hand from Mickey.
Mickey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
A low kick lands for Mickey.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green connects with a solid leg kick.
Mickey avoids the body shot from Green.
Green looks to throw the jab but Mickey is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gage Mickey showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Green throws a lazy right hand but Mickey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mickey moves out of range of the strikes.
Green has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mickey.
Mickey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Mickey staying out of range there.
Green checks a leg kick.
Mickey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Green looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Mickey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mickey cracks Green with an open hand slap.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mickey.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green throws a right hand that misses
and Mickey counters with a left to the body.
A nice leg kick from Mickey, right into the meat of the thigh.
Green misses with a looping left.
Mickey wants to counter the offense by Green and move into the clinch position.
Green changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mickey tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green takes a swing at Mickey's ribcage but misses.
Mickey looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Green takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mickey connects with a right hand. Green shakes it off.
Mickey takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Green misses with a low kick.
Mickey defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Green throws a lazy body kick
and Mickey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mickey checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mickey slips under a jab.
Mickey looks to land a left hand but Green moved out of range nicely.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mickey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Green pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mickey is out of range and Green settles back down.
Green slips under a jab from Mickey.
Green feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Mickey tries to land a front kick but Green steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mickey.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fight stays on the outside here - Mickey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Green lands with a right hand.
Mickey blocks a low kick nicely.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Mickey moves away and avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Mickey on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mickey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mickey bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Mickey sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Green ducks right into an uppercut from Mickey.
Jab, jab by Mickey - just one landing.
Mickey checks a leg kick nicely.
Green lands with a straight right. Mickey didn't see that one coming.
Green tries to score with a low kick but Mickey moves his leg out of the way.
A left lands for Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mickey. That did some damage!
Mickey tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Mickey misses with a body shot.
Green does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Green takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Green on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mickey takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Green does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Green with a nice calf kick.
Green moves forwards but Mickey connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Green throws a leg kick but Mickey sees it coming and moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mickey checks a leg kick.
Mickey bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Green misses with a body kick.
Green with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mickey lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mickey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Green's head.
Mickey throws a hook to the side of Green's head but Green sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Green thumps Mickey with a low kick.
Green lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mickey will feel that in the morning.
Green takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Mickey tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Mickey.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mickey was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Mickey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Green counters with a nice low kick that buckles Mickey's knee momentarily.
Mickey catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mickey lands with a good body shot.
Green tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mickey is able to avoid easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gage Mickey.
I think Mickey 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Gage Mickey!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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