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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Allan Fisher (ranked 4612 p4p, 4680 weight class) and Junior St Clair (ranked 415 p4p, 418 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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179 cm 19 193 3 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm 18 185 1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter Self confident |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Allan Fisher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Junior St Clair! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! St Clair connects with the punch. St Clair lands a slapping body shot.
Fisher misses with the body kick and St Clair counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fisher misses with a takedown attempt - St Clair sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. St Clair is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fisher with a body shot. Fisher walks into a jab. St Clair scores with a body shot.
Fisher looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. St Clair lands a really nice looking cross but Fisher seems unphased.
Fisher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and St Clair cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. St Clair looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. St Clair lands a nice hook to Fisher's body. Fisher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fisher on the wrong end of a nice hook. St Clair cracks Fisher with a right hand to the side of the head.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Fisher is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
St Clair lands with a good body shot. Fisher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Fisher on the wrong end of a nice jab. St Clair lands an overhand right. Fisher drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. St Clair scores with a hook to the body. Fisher takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Fisher feints and then cracks St Clair's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St Clair down. St Clair moves to clinch but Fisher breaks away
and Fisher counters with a nice double leg into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisher drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fisher jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if St Clair can do anything to dispel that myth.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Fisher looking to pass the guard. Fisher is looking to work some ground and pound but St Clair has wrist control. Fisher trying to control but St Clair is working from the bottom. St Clair preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Fisher tries to free his leg and advance position but St Clair is retaining full guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Fisher drops back looking for a leg! St Clair is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and St Clair manages to kick Fisher off! Fisher jumps back into St Clair's guard. Fisher working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Fisher stands and throws St Clair's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fisher tries for a kimura but St Clair is defending well. Fisher tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fisher tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fisher has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Fisher passes to full mount! That's big trouble for St Clair!
Fisher is going oldschool here, as he tries to force St Clair to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so St Clair shrugs it off. Fisher wants to control the pace but St Clair is squirming around nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junior St Clair dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
St Clair wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fisher takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Fisher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fisher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt St Clair. Fisher fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but St Clair avoids it really well and circles away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fisher misses with a low kick.
Fisher looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. The crowd cheers as St Clair lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fisher doesn't seem phased though. Fisher moves in looking to clinch but St Clair pushes him off. And an attempted straight right on the counter from St Clair! But no joy.
 That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. St Clair darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fisher. St Clair digs a good body shot into Fisher's ribs. Fisher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? St Clair is fending him off so far but Fisher persists. Nope, St Clair circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Allan Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him. St Clair works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Fisher takes one on the button. Fisher takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The fight stays on the outside here - Fisher looks like he's thinking about clinching though. St Clair connects with a body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Clair has managed to clinch.
Fisher wants a takedown but no success here.
St Clair is pressed up against the cage. Fisher has hold of a leg and is looking to drag St Clair down to the mat. St Clair avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Fisher gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fisher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Junior St Clair seems to be getting the better of the standup. Fisher doesn't succeed with the takedown and St Clair counters with a stiff right hand. Fisher fails with the takedown and St Clair counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St Clair connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A low kick from Fisher is predictable there and St Clair counters with a nice uppercut. St Clair has been the more effective fighter overall so far. St Clair fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. St Clair connects with a nice looking jab.
Fisher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A shot to the liver by St Clair. Beautiful body shot. St Clair lands with a straight right. Fisher didn't see that one coming. St Clair works Fisher's body with a nice hook. St Clair bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fisher's head. St Clair lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fisher fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Junior St Clair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. St Clair scores with a shot to the body.
Fisher gets tackled into the cage by St Clair. St Clair maintains the clinch.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A short left from St Clair. Fisher wants to take the fight to the mat but St Clair manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. St Clair makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. St Clair is leaning against Fisher and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. St Clair lands with a short head shot on the inside. St Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. St Clair lands a body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. St Clair lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. St Clair working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. St Clair digs a right hand underneath Fisher's ribcage. Fisher let out a lung full of air as it connected. St Clair lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fisher or not. A nice left hand lands by St Clair.
 Fisher is rocked! St Clair presses Fisher against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Oh Fisher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! St Clair lands with a right to the head. St Clair creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fisher's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fisher drops to his knees and St Clair pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Junior St Clair!
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