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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Winters (ranked 1727 p4p, 2094 weight class) and Teagan Baxter (ranked 190 p4p, 230 weight class). Antoine Winters had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antoine Winters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Teagan Baxter!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winters connects with a jab.
Winters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baxter looks to throw the jab but Winters is out of range.
Baxter thows a leg kick but Winters checks it
enabling Winters to counter with a crisp jab.
Baxter throws a looping overhand right but Winters ducks down to avoid it.
Winters moves out of range of the strikes.
Baxter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Winters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baxter catches Winters with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baxter avoids the body shot from Winters.
Baxter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baxter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Winters is looking to counter punch.
Baxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winters.
A swing and a miss from Winters.
Winters fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baxter on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baxter misses with a lunging right hand
and Winters counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters connects with a jab.
Winters feints a jab promting Baxter to slip. Winters then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Baxter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Baxter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Winters swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baxter.
Baxter misses the jab.
Baxter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winters misses with a right hand
and Baxter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winters uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Winters walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Antoine Winters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baxter throws out a loose jab but Winters uses good head movement to avoid it.
Winters ducks under a wild hook from Baxter.
Winters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winters was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Baxter drops his hands momentarily and Winters takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Winters looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baxter looks to land a left hand but Winters moved out of range nicely.
Winters throws a hook to the side of Baxter's head but Baxter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winters throws an off balance right hand
and Baxter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Winters throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Winters lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baxter misses with an attempted mid kick.
Winters is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Baxter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Baxter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baxter just misses with a punch to the body.
Winters slips a jab from Baxter.
Baxter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good exchange - Winters coming out on top.
Baxter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winters.
Baxter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Winters doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Winters misses the target.
Baxter throws a hook but Winters blocks it.
Baxter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Winters.
Winters misses with a left hand
letting Baxter counter with a right hand.
Baxter misses with a right hand
and Winters counters with a straight right hand.
Baxter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winters misses with a straight left.
Winters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winters works Baxter's body with a nice hook.
Baxter misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Winters darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Winters displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baxter throws out the jab.
Winters connects with a right hand. Baxter shakes it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters throws a right and a left that Baxter avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Winters misses the target.
Winters goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baxter rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Winters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baxter misses with an attempted mid kick.
A cross from Winters lands.
The fighters circling - Baxter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baxter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Winters sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Baxter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A big left from Baxter misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winters throws a right hand that Baxter ducks under and follows up with a left that Baxter also avoids with ease.
A nice side step and Baxter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Baxter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winters slips under a jab.
Winters misses with a right hand
and Baxter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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 Antoine Winters will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Winters ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Winters missing with a left hand there. Baxter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baxter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Winters.
It looked like Winters wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winters lunges at Baxter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baxter's hand.
Winters throws a right hand that misses
and Baxter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Winters pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice straight punches there by Winters. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Winters.
Winters misses with a hook. Baxter ducked under it nicely.
Winters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Winters gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baxter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winters manages to avoid it.
Winters appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Winters throws a shot from downtown. Baxter moves away and avoids it.
Baxter throws a hook to the side of Winters's head but Winters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baxter throws a looping overhand right but Winters ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baxter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Winters scores with a shot to the body.
Winters thuds a left hand into Baxter's body.
Baxter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winters.
Baxter goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Antoine Winters is winning the standup battle so far.
Baxter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Baxter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baxter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Winters connects with a nice looking jab.
Baxter looks to throw the jab but Winters is out of range.
Winters displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Baxter throws out the jab.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Baxter might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Winters has got the better of the exchanges.
Winters scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Baxter misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters cracks Baxter with a right hand to the side of the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Baxter 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.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baxter throws out a leg kick but Winters moves out of range and Baxter only half commits.
Baxter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Winters jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Winters avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Winters slips a straight right by Baxter.
Winters throws a body shot but no joy.
It seemed like Baxter was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A clash of legs there as Winters blocks the low kick.
Winters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baxter.
Baxter throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Winters counter with a right hand.
Winters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baxter.
Baxter lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baxter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Winters misses with a straight right.
Baxter feints a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Baxter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baxter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baxter misses with a looping right.
Winters throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Baxter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Winters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Baxter was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Winters cracks Baxter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Winters misses with a hook. Baxter ducked under it nicely.
Winters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Baxter.
Winters changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Winters scores with a sloppy right hand. Baxter should have avoided that one.
Winters scores with a jab to the head.
Winters throws a shot from downtown. Baxter moves away and avoids it.
Baxter avoids the body shot from Winters.
Winters blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Winters wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters staying out of range there.
Baxter throws a hook to the side of Winters's head but Winters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab by Winters.
Winters misses with a hook. Baxter ducked under it nicely.
Baxter looks to land a right hand but Winters moved out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winters scores with a hook to the body. Baxter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Winters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baxter.
Winters jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Baxter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winters.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Baxter! But no joy.
Baxter staying out of range there.
Baxter looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Winters throws an off balance right hand
and Baxter counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Baxter misses.
Winters scores with a crisp jab that stopped Baxter in his tracks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Antoine Winters dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Donk. Baxter catches Winters right on the button with a cross.
A cross from Winters lands.
Winters scores with a hook to the body. Baxter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Baxter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winters swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Winters misses with a hook.
Baxter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Winters is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baxter can do to turn this around?
Baxter staying out of range there.
Baxter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Winters tests Baxter's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Winters throws a lazy uppercut
and Baxter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Winters scores with a hook to the body. Baxter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circling - Winters throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Winters moves out of range as Baxter strikes.
Baxter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winters feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Baxters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winters avoids the body shot from Baxter.
Winters lands with a straight right. Baxter didn't see that one coming.
Baxter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Baxter throws a head kick but Winters moves out of range.
Winters defending well as Baxter loads up on a big left hand.
Winters throws a hook but Baxter blocks it.
Winters connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baxter. Baxter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Winters cracks Baxter with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Winters throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baxter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Baxter slips under a jab.
Winters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice side step and Baxter releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Winters misses with a hook. Baxter ducked under it nicely.
Winters throws a body punch but Baxter moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winters misses with the combination.
Baxter looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winters.
Winters throws a hook but Baxter blocks it.
Baxter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Winters tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baxter throws a hook to the side of Winters's head but Winters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winters swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Winters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baxter misses with a straight left.
Winters throwing a counter right hand but Baxter manages to avoid it.
Winters misses with a straight left.
Winters misses with a straight right.
Baxter swinging wildly here.
Baxter slips under a jab from Winters.
Winters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A cross from Baxter lands.
Baxter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baxter throws a hook to the side of Winters's head but Winters sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Winters misses with a shot to the body
and Winters takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baxter looks to land a right hand but Winters moved out of range.
Baxter misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winters lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Baxter throws out a leg kick but Winters moves out of range and Baxter only half commits.
Winters is looking to counter punch.
Winters avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Winters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Winters rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Baxter counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winters throws a lazy right hand but Baxter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Baxter throws an overhand right that lands on Winters's shoulder, as Winters tries to avoid the shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Winters misses the target.
Baxter wants to slow Winters down by chopping away at his legs.
It looked like Winters wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Winters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baxter appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Baxter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Winters throws an overhand right that lands on Baxter's shoulder, as Baxter tries to avoid the shot.
Winters's jab looks to have found its range, popping Baxter under the eye.
Teagan Baxter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Baxter throws a series of punches but Winters avoids them all with ease.
Winters throwing a counter right hand but Baxter manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antoine Winters showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Winters 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antoine Winters!
Antoine Winters seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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