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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Caden Hendrix (ranked 2157 p4p, 2147 weight class) and Shavkat Buckley (ranked 239 p4p, 238 weight class). Buckley has chosen ÜLKENDER (Taū Adam) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Caden Hendrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shavkat Buckley!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckley cracks Hendrix with a right hand to the side of the head.
Buckley throws a nice looking combination but Hendrix bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hendrix gets the takedown into side control.
Buckley bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Hendrix fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hendrix shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buckley sprawls well. Buckley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hendrix gets slowly back to his feet.
Caden Hendrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hendrix shoots in and bounces Buckley off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hendrix makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hendrix throws an elbow that misses. Buckley uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hendrix's guard. Nice move by Buckley!
Hendrix is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendrix wants to hit a sweep here but Buckley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Hendrix there!
Hendrix keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Buckley pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Hendrix keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hendrix gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hendrix is defending against the submission attempts here by Buckley.
Buckley is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hendrix doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Buckley.
Hendrix is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hendrix knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Buckley on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buckley decides to stand up.
Hendrix looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Buckley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hendrix moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buckley connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hendrix's hands.
Buckley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hendrix.
Hendrix shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Buckley sprawls well. Buckley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hendrix gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caden Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendrix misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A nice side step and Buckley releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendrix darts in looking for a takedown but Buckley gets double underhooks and turns Hendrix into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendrix.
Hendrix tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Buckley's elbow.
Hendrix throws a head punch that misses.
Buckley gets underhooks to prevent Hendrix's takedown attempt.
Hendrix goes for a takedown in the clinch but Buckley prevents it.
Buckley manages to pull guard.
Buckley looking to control.
Buckley is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hendrix being controlled here momentarily.
Buckley wants to stand and escape but Hendrix is having none of it.
Hendrix postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Buckley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hendrix is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buckley had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hendrix defends it easily.
Buckley keeping full guard, as Hendrix tries to pass.
Hendrix throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buckley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hendrix trying to move into half guard but instead Buckley has managed to sweep!
Buckley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hendrix, up you get!
Horrible takedown attempt by Hendrix or perhaps it was just good defense by Buckley, which made it look bad.
Buckley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hendrix misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hendrix goes for a double leg but Buckley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Buckley continues to drive forward.
Buckley successfully pulls guard.
Hendrix stands up over Buckley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shavkat Buckley 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.
Buckley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hendrix gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Buckley counters with a stiff right hand.
Hendrix tries to move into range but Buckley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hendrix.
Buckley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hendrix manages to avoid it.
Hendrix drops down looking for a counter takedown but Buckley sprawls and moves away.
Buckley digs a good hook to Hendrix's body.
Hendrix shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Buckley but Buckley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Caden Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendrix shoots in looking for a takedown but Buckley manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hendrix's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hendrix manages to avoid it.
A left lands for Buckley.
Hendrix on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hendrix tries for a takedown but Buckley circles away easily
and Buckley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
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!
Hendrix fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckley throws the left hand but Hendrix avoids the punch easily.
Buckley throws a shot to the body.
Buckley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckley lands a nice hook to Hendrix's body. Hendrix takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Buckley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Buckley misses the shot to the body.
Hendrix shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Buckley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hendrix or perhaps it was just good defense by Buckley, which made it look bad.
Shavkat Buckley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut there from Buckley.
It looks like Caden Hendrix has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Buckley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Buckley takes a swing at Hendrix's ribcage but misses.
Buckley scores with a jab to the head.
Hendrix is rocked!
Hendrix has his takedown stuffed
and Buckley scores with a counter punch that sends Hendrix to the canvas! Buckley smells blood - he's punishing Hendrix with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Hendrix has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shavkat Buckley!
A victorious Shavkat Buckley thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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