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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rex Tremors (ranked 804 p4p, 846 weight class) and Boko Haram (ranked 67 p4p, 73 weight class). Boko Haram has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rex Tremors's chin.
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rex Tremors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Boko Haram!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tremors bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tremors throws a lazy body kick
and Haram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tremors keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tremors quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Haram lands a jab.
Haram loads up on a big right hand but Tremors slips the punch.
Haram punishes Tremors's body with a nice straight punch.
Haram throws a shot to the body.
Haram fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haram throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tremors stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haram swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haram misses with a hook to the body
and Tremors counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tremors misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haram.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tremors throws a lazy head kick
and Haram counters with a left to the body.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses.
Haram doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tremors on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Haram lands a body shot.
Haram loads up on a big right hand but Tremors slips the punch.
Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Haram was just out of range.
Tremors misses the jab.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
and Haram counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tremors avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tremors throws a counter high kick but Haram was just alert enough to avoid it.
Tremors is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haram.
Tremors takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Haram scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Tremors misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Haram, as that shot connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tremors pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tremors scores with a jab. Haram acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Haram avoids a kick to the body.
Haram throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tremors sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haram scores with a body shot.
Haram scores with a sloppy right hand. Tremors should have avoided that one.
Tremors thuds his shin into the meat of Haram's side.
Tremors throws a body kick that misses
and Haram cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haram stuns Tremors with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haram bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tremors throws a lazy head kick
and Haram counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Haram uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tremors has time to react.
Haram misses with a jab to the body
and Tremors counters with a good, hard body kick but Haram shrugs it off.
Haram looks to throw the jab but Tremors is out of range.
Haram lands with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Tremors connects with a body shot.
Tremors ducks right into an uppercut from Haram.
Haram just misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tremors swings widly with a right hand
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boko Haram seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A good leg kick by Tremors.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Haram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tremors throws a head kick but Haram moves out of range.
Tremors misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haram avoids the head kick by Tremors.
Haram is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tremors had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Haram swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tremors counters with a nice body shot.
Tremors throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Haram throws a hook but Tremors blocks it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tremors uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haram.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Haram.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Haram.
Haram clobbers Tremors with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Haram lands a two punch combo.
Haram rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tremors counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice shot by Haram.
Tremors throws a hook but Haram blocks it.
A countering left hand to the body from Haram misses.
Haram misses with a hook
letting Tremors counter with a right hand.
Haram throws a hook but Tremors blocks it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Haram slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tremors misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Haram.
Tremors tries a head kick but it misses.
Haram scores with a hook.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Haram lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tremors connects with a high kick.
Haram's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tremors under the eye.
Haram uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tremors throws a head kick but Haram moves out of range.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Tremors 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Haram fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tremors shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Haram eats them both and turns towards Tremors to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Haram avoids the head kick by Tremors.
Haram bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tremors takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Tremors looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haram takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tremors swings widly with a right hand
and Haram counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Haram scores with a jab to the jaw.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Tremors lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Haram lands an overhand right.
Haram changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Haram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Haram catches Tremors right on the button with a cross.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses.
Tremors misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Haram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haram throws a hook but Tremors blocks it.
Haram throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tremors slips a jab from Haram.
A right-left combo lands from Haram.
Haram keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Haram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Tremors ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haram moves away.
Haram misses with a straight left.
Tremors misses the shot to the body.
Tremors scores with a head kick. Haram tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tremors avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tremors throws a head kick but Haram moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boko Haram dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Haram misses with a straight left.
Haram scores with a jab to the body.
Haram changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tremors slips under a jab from Haram.
Tremors throws a jab when Haram was well out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Haram. That snapped Tremors's head back.
Tremors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tremors looks to score with a jab to the body but Haram is just out of range.
Haram doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tremors gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Haram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tremors thinking.
Tremors lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tremors.
Jab, jab by Haram - just one landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haram looks to score with a jab to the body but Tremors is just out of range.
Tremors throwing a counter right hand but Haram manages to avoid it.
Haram swings widly with a right hand
and Tremors counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Haram thinking.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Haram misses the shot to the body.
Haram has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Haram pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tremors fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Haram looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Haram misses with a hook
and Tremors counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Haram swings for the body but Tremors moves out of range.
Tremors misses with a left hand
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
Haram getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tremors.
Tremors lands a jab to the head.
Tremors misses with a double jab
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tremors throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Haram now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Haram dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Haram throws a hook to the side of Tremors's head but Tremors sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tremors throws a head kick but Haram moves out of range.
A nice side step and Haram releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Haram just misses with a punch to the body.
Tremors is looking to counter with a body kick.
Tremors takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tremors goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Haram swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Haram takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Haram throws a hook to the side of Tremors's head but Tremors sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Haram lands the left hand.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Tremors went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Haram missing with a left hand there. Tremors was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Haram takes a swing at Tremors's ribcage but misses.
Haram just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors.
A shot to the liver by Haram. Beautiful body shot.
Tremors gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tremors misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haram looks to score with a jab to the body but Tremors is just out of range.
Haram lands a nice looking body shot.
Tremors throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tremors takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
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!
Tremors lands a head kick!
Tremors throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
and Haram counters with a left to the body.
Haram slips a jab from Tremors.
The crowd cheers as Haram lands an impressive looking overhand right. Tremors doesn't seem phased though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Haram takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tremors throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Haram connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tremors drops his hands momentarily and Haram takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Tremors doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Haram lunges at Tremors with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tremors's hand.
Haram misses with a lunging right hand
and Tremors counters with a one-two to the body.
Tremors avoids the body shot from Haram.
Haram thuds his right hand into Tremors's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tremors misses with a hook. Haram ducked under it nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Tremors on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tremors.
Haram connects with a single shot there.
Tremors looks to land a left hand but Haram moved out of range nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Haram misses.
Haram moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haram! But no joy.
Tremors looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Haram throws a lazy right hand but Tremors sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Tremors on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tremors bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tremors misses with the combination.
Tremors throws a lazy head kick
and Haram counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tremors thinking.
Haram cracks Tremors with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tremors dips to his left and cracks Haram with an uppercut!
Tremors ducks under a wild hook from Haram.
Tremors is looking for a counter combo.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Haram moves out of range easily.
Tremors pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tremors throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A little jabbing left from Haram on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Haram throws an overhand right that lands on Tremors's shoulder, as Tremors tries to avoid the shot.
Tremors thinks about countering with a body kick.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tremors takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Haram in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A telegraphed right hand from Haram misses the target.
Haram misses with an uppercut.
Tremors looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tremors throws a poor cross that misses
and Haram counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Haram.
Tremors misses with a kick to the body
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haram fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tremors on the side of the head.
Haram misses with a hook to the body
and Tremors counters with a two punch combo.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Haram lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tremors misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Tremors misses
and Haram counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haram lands a slapping body shot.
Haram throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tremors moves forwards but Haram connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Haram swings widly with a right hand
and Tremors counters with an inside leg kick.
Tremors uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haram.
Haram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boko Haram showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Tremors ducks under a wild hook from Haram.
Haram looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely.
Haram takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Haram lands a lovely overhand right.
Tremors tries a head kick but it misses.
Haram with a jab.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Haram moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haram misses with a body shot.
Tremors scores with a head kick. Haram tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Haram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tremors was well out of range. Poor timing from Haram.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haram cracks Tremors with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Haram throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tremors scores with a kick to the body.
Haram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tremors.
Haram looks to score with a jab to the body but Tremors is just out of range.
Haram just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors.
Tremors on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tremors misses with a wild body shot.
Haram dips to his left and cracks Tremors with an uppercut!
Haram stuns Tremors with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haram wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haram looks to land a left hand but Tremors moved out of range nicely.
Tremors connects with a crisp jab.
Haram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tremors throws a wild body kick that Haram sees coming a mile off.
Haram misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tremors.
Haram lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tremors slips under a jab.
Tremors is looking to counter with head kicks.
Haram tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tremors was well out of range. Poor timing from Haram.
Tremors appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Haram looks to land a right hand but Tremors moved out of range.
Tremors is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haram throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haram lands a nice hook to Tremors's body. Tremors takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haram throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Tremors to counter with a crisp jab.
Haram throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haram throws a looping overhand right but Tremors ducks down to avoid it.
Haram just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTremors.
Nice body punch from Haram.
Haram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tremors.
Haram misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tremors throws a head kick that misses
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
Boko Haram seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tremors looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Haram looks to land a combination. Tremors sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Good standup being displayed there by Haram as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tremors slips under a jab.
Haram ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tremors moves away.
Tremors lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tremors slips a jab from Haram.
Tremors misses the shot to the body.
Tremors takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rex Tremors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Haram throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Tremors to counter with a crisp jab.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick and Haram moves out of range easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haram! But no joy.
Haram fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tremors manages to avoid it.
Tremors tries to land a front kick but Haram steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Haram throws a body punch but Tremors moves out of range.
Tremors throws the kick towards the body but Haram avoids it.
Haram jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tremors takes one on the button.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Haram takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tremors shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Haram thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haram. Tremors does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tremors fails to land with a series of punches.
Tremors shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haram connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Haram checks a low kick from Tremors.
Haram looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tremors takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice jab there from Tremors.
Haram misses with a wild body shot.
Haram lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Tremors throws a sloppy head kick
and Haram counters with a straight right hand.
Donk. Haram catches Tremors right on the button with a cross.
Tremors connects with a good right hand that stumbles Haram. Haram circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A head kick misses from Tremors.
Haram misses with a straight left.
Boko Haram is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Haram scores with a nice head shot.
Haram listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Haram looks to land a right hand but Tremors moved out of range.
Tremors feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haram throws a body shot but no joy.
Tremors throws a quick counter head kick but Haram was just out of range.
Tremors doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Haram just misses with a punch to the body.
Tremors looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slow jab from Tremors misses its intended target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haram. Tremors does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haram sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Haram misses with a straight right.
Haram misses with a shot to the body
and Tremors counters with a nice body shot.
A slow jab from Haram misses its intended target.
Tremors throws a nice outside leg kick.
Haram waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tremors.
Haram moves out of range of the strikes.
Tremors misses with the body kick
enabling Haram to counter with a crisp jab.
Haram lands a right hook to the body.
Tremors pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boko Haram comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Haram has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boko Haram!
A victorious Boko Haram thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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