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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Scaife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ken Conlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scaife comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem The Way I Am. Conlin has chosen Eminem The Way I Am as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 cm
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145 lbs
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184 cm
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145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Scaife! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ken Conlin! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scaife lands a head kick!
Conlin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. A swing and a miss from Conlin. Conlin misses with the combination.
Conlin blocks a head kick by Scaife.
Conlin moves out of range of the body kick from Scaife.
Scaife misses with an attempted mid kick.
Conlin walks into a stiff left hand from Scaife. Conlin scores with a decent looking hook. Scaife misses with a head kick.
Scaife moves away from the strike by Conlin. Conlin lands with a nice combination. Scaife backs away looking to recover. Conlin tries to bum rush Scaife with a series of wild strikes but Scaife uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Conlin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scaife. Scaife avoids a punch combination nicely.
Conlin takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scaife lands the left hand. Scaife misses with a head kick.
A combination from Conlin does no damage. Scaife explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Scaife throws a looping overhand right but Conlin ducks down to avoid it. Conlin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Conlin works the jab nicely. Conlin moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Conlin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Conlin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conlin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scaife on the side of the head. Conlin throws a series of punches but Scaife avoids them all with ease. Scaife avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scaife ducks under a wild hook from Conlin. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conlin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scaife throws a head kick but Conlin moves out of range.
Conlin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scaife ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Scaife misses with a leg kick. Conlin throws a leg kick and Scaife counters with a nice uppercut. Conlin misses with a two punch combination.
Scaife looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Scaife throws a series of strikes that have Conlin backpedaling.
Scaife uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Scaife tries to land a front kick but Conlin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Scaife bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Conlin connects with a nice looking jab.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses and Conlin counters with a two punch combo. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Scaife, as that shot connected.
Scaife misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Conlin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Conlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife counters with a good low kick that Conlin was not able to check. Conlin cracks the inside of Scaife's front leg. Conlin throws a good cross that connects.
A combination from Conlin does no damage. Scaife just misses with a punch to the body.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Scaife throws a quick inside leg kick. A combination from Conlin does no damage. Scaife tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Conlin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Scaife is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Conlin misses with a low kick. Scaife throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Conlin. Scaife really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Scaife scores with a sloppy right hand. Conlin should have avoided that one. Scaife throws a lazy head kick and Conlin counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scaife looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scaife lands a nice looking body shot.
Scaife uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conlin. Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin moves out of range easily. Conlin blocks the body kick.
Scaife throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Conlin throws a series of punches but Scaife moves out of range. Conlin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Scaife moves away from the strike by Conlin. Conlin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Conlin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Conlin tries to bum rush Scaife with a series of wild strikes but Scaife uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Scaife looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Conlin dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Scaife throws a body kick the misses and Conlin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Scaife's knee momentarily. Conlin throws a combination that misses and Scaife counters with a nice body kick.
Scaife misses with a straight left. A head kick by Scaife misses letting Conlin counter with a right hand. Scaife misses with a head kick.
Conlin fails to land with a series of punches.
Scaife feints and then cracks Conlin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Conlin down. Conlin blocks a head kick by Scaife.
Scaife jabbing away but nothing is landing. Scaife slips a jab from Conlin. Scaife tries to land a front kick but Conlin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scaife looks for the body kick but Conlin saw that one coming. Conlin misses with a combination
and Scaife cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ken Conlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Conlin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Conlin misses with a double jab
and Scaife counters with a good, hard body kick but Conlin shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conlin swinging wilding here.
Scaife misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conlin throws a hook to the side of Scaife's head but Scaife sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Conlin throws a big shot that misses. Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin moves out of range easily. Conlin throws a shot to the body.
Conlin misses with an uppercut. Scaife saw that one coming. A low kick from Conlin misses and Conlin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Conlin takes a swing at Scaife's ribcage but misses. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Conlin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Scaife lands with a kick to the temple. Conlin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Danga de danga de dang - Conlin scores with a four punch combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin counters with a nice uppercut. Conlin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ken Conlin seems to be getting the better of the standup. Conlin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Scaife throws a chopping leg kick but Conlin manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Conlin looks to throw the jab but Scaife is out of range. Scaife throws a lazy head kick and Conlin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Scaife scores with a punch to the head. Conlin tries to bum rush Scaife with a series of wild strikes but Scaife uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Conlin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scaife looks to land a body kick but Conlin moved away. Conlin checks a leg kick. Conlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Conlin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Conlin throws a jab but it's blocked by Scaife. Scaife tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scaife throws a head kick but Conlin moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Scaife. Conlin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Good standup being displayed there by Scaife as he connects with a hook. Conlin avoids the head kick by Scaife.
Conlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife counters with a lovely straight right hand! Scaife scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Scaife swings away with a body shot that misses
and Conlin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Conlin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Conlin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Scaife's hands. Conlin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and Conlin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Conlin blocks a head kick by Scaife.
Conlin throws a combination that misses and Scaife counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scaife pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scaife throws the kick towards the body but Conlin avoids it. Conlin moves out of range as Scaife throws a body kick.
Scaife throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Scaife fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Conlin. Conlin throws a series of punches but Scaife moves out of range. Scaife misses with a kick to the body and Conlin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Conlin misses with a series of wild punches.
Scaife connects with a good right hand that stumbles Conlin. Conlin circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Scaife connects with a high kick. Scaife throws a push kick but Conlin slaps the foot to one side. Scaife throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Conlin. Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin moves out of range easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Conlin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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.
Conlin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Conlin throws a head kick that misses and Scaife counters with a nice kick to the body. Conlin misses with a body kick. A head kick misses from Scaife. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and Conlin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scaife. Conlin shrugs it off though. Conlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Scaife pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Scaife tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Scaife takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Conlin misses with a double jab
and Scaife counters with a nice body kick. Conlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife counters with a left to the body. Conlin tries a head kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scaife.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scaife looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. A low kick from Scaife misses and Conlin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Conlin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Conlin misses with a hook. Scaife scores with a nice right hand.
Conlin misses with a double jab
and Scaife connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A chopping leg kick lands by Scaife. Conlin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Conlin misses with a combination
and Scaife makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Conlin really felt that one! Scaife looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Conlin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scaife counters with a lovely shot to the body. Conlin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Conlin throws a combination that misses and Scaife counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Conlin is lucky that one didn't land flush. Conlin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Scaife.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a leg kick. Scaife misses with a head kick.
Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin moves out of range easily. Scaife blocks a head kick by Conlin.
Conlin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scaife counters with a head kick. Scaife lands with a shot to the body. Scaife looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Conlin walks into a straight right hand from Scaife. Scaife throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conlin. Scaife throws a head kick that misses enabling Conlin to counter with a crisp jab. Conlin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Conlin throws a combination that misses and Scaife counters with a lovely straight right hand! Conlin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scaife. Conlin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Conlin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scaife bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Conlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Scaife tries a head kick but it misses.
Scaife scores with a kick to the midsection. Conlin throws a series of punches but Scaife moves out of range. A head kick by Scaife misses and Conlin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Conlin connects with a crisp jab. Scaife lands a nice looking body kick. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Conlin looks to land a combination but Scaife avoids it well. Conlin avoids the head kick by Scaife.
Conlin ducks right into an uppercut from Scaife. Scaife misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Conlin throws a low kick but Scaife avoids it. Scaife throws a nice inside leg kick. Scaife lands a nice leg kick that just misses Conlin's sensitive parts. Scaife fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Conlin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Scaife showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Conlin.
Scaife steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conlin. Conlin walks into a jab. Conlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a stiff right hand. Conlin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Conlin misses with a combination
and Scaife counters with a low kick, right behind Conlin 's knee. Conlin misses with a combination
letting Scaife counter with a right hand. Conlin misses with a double jab
and Scaife counters with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Scaife clearly takes that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Conlin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Conlin misses its intended target. Conlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Scaife jabs at Conlin's body. Conlin ducks under a wild hook from Scaife. Scaife misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scaife throws a half hearted mid kick. Conlin moves out of range of the body kick from Scaife.
Conlin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scaife moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Scaife ducks under a wild hook from Conlin. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scaife throws a wild body kick that Conlin sees coming a mile off. Scaife scores with a nice right hand.
Conlin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scaife counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Conlin is lucky that one didn't land flush. Good standup being displayed there by Scaife as he connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conlin misses with a wild body shot. Conlin blocks the body kick.
Jab from Scaife. Scaife looks to land a combination. Conlin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Scaife lands a head kick. Conlin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Nice body kick from Scaife. A solid body kick from Scaife. Conlin throws a sloppy head kick and Scaife moves out of range easily. Scaife with a nice cross. Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Conlin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scaife. Conlin misses with a double jab
and Scaife counters with a nice kick to the body. Conlin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jab, jab by Scaife - just one landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Conlin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. A low kick from Conlin is predictable there and Scaife counters with a solid body kick. Scaife lands a with a good body shot. Conlin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Scaife thuds his shin into the meat of Conlin's side. Conlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a head kick. That will keep Conlin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Conlin avoids a kick to the body.
Conlin misses the body punch and Scaife counters with a series of strikes. Conlin will be more careful next time no doubt. Conlin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Conlin avoids a kick to the body.
A head kick misses from Scaife. A right-left combo lands from Conlin. A head kick misses from Scaife. Conlin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Conlin throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Scaife counter with a right hand. Conlin is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scaife lands a nice shot to the body.
Conlin misses with a combination
and Scaife counters with a lovely straight right hand! Scaife moves into range and connects with a jab. Conlin misses with a body kick. Conlin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Scaife scores with a nice body kick.
A jab from Conlin misses. Conlin misses with a wild combination.
Scaife misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scaife throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Conlin takes a kick to the side of the head. Scaife staying out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Conlin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scaife finds it's way round the side to connect with Conlin's head. Scaife moves out of range as Conlin strikes. Conlin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Scaife's corner calls for a 1-2. Scaife obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Conlin misses with a body kick. Conlin misses with a looping right. Scaife throws a head kick that misses. Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Scaife lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Conlin at a distance.
Scaife ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Conlin on the wrong end of a nice jab. A head kick by Conlin misses and Scaife connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Decent striking displayed by Scaife there. Scaife moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Scaife misses with a body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Scaife had his way with Ken Conlin in that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Scaife takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Scaife smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Scaife misses with a head kick.
Scaife misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Conlin throws a head kick but Scaife moves out of range.
Scaife avoids the head kick by Conlin.
A head kick by Scaife misses and Scaife takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Conlin scores with a punch to the head. A punch combination from Conlin misses. A nice inside leg kick there by Conlin. That's going to slow Scaife down. Conlin throws a sloppy head kick and Scaife moves out of range easily. Scaife pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scaife throws a wild body kick that Conlin sees coming a mile off. Scaife throws a sloppy head kick and Conlin moves out of range easily. Scaife misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Conlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife counters with a nice low kick that buckles Conlin's knee momentarily. Conlin misses with a combination
and Scaife counters with a body kick. Conlin is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Scaife throws a head kick that misses and Conlin counters with a one-two to the body. Scaife scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Scaife scores with the left hand. Conlin knows he should have avoided that one. Conlin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scaife connects with a jab. Scaife looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Conlin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scaife finds it's way round the side to connect with Conlin's head. Scaife throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Scaife looks to throw the jab but Conlin is out of range. Conlin throws a lazy right hand but Scaife sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A jab lands there for Scaife.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scaife pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Conlin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Scaife looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Conlin throws a combination that misses and Scaife counters with a straight right hand. Conlin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scaife throws a head kick that Conlin semi-blocks.
Conlin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Scaife misses with a head kick.
Conlin throws a sloppy head kick and Scaife counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Scaife looks to land a combination. Conlin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Scaife pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses and Conlin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Scaife explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Scaife steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Conlin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scaife goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Conlin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Conlin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Conlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a stiff right hand. Conlin misses with a combination
and Scaife counters with a head kick. That will keep Conlin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Conlin blocks a head kick by Scaife.
Scaife misses with a body kick. Conlin avoids a kick to the body.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Conlin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scaife lands with a straight right. Conlin didn't see that one coming. Scaife moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Conlin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Conlin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Conlin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Conlin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scaife to score with a decent uppercut. Scaife bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Conlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife counters with a series of strikes. Conlin will be more careful next time no doubt. Conlin closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Scaife jabbing away but nothing is landing. Conlin takes a shot right to the bread basket. Conlin throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Conlin avoids the head kick by Scaife.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Conlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Scaife counter with a right hand. Nice straight punches there by Scaife. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scaife.
And that's the end of the fight! Aaron Scaife showed his dominance in that final round. Well Scaife 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Scaife! Aaron Scaife retains his featherweight title!
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