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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ice Pick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Baker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bryan Baker will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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193 lbs
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ice Pick!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bryan Baker!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pick wants to clinch up but Baker keeps it at a distance.
Pick has closed the distance and engaged Baker in a clinch.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Baker stalls.
Baker misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Baker lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ice Pick has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pick blocks the elbow strike.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Baker lands a knee to the head.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Baker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pick is defending well for now.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Baker.
Pick lands a damaging elbow.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Baker misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker looks gassed!
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baker's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker landing knees to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker has Pick pushed against the cage.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pick lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Baker as Pick tries to tie him up.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pick blocks it with crossed arms.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pick leaning against his opponent.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker tries to land knees in the clinch but Pick avoids the damage to the body.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Baker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pick avoids it.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pick is keeping busy.
Baker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ice Pick will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ice Pick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Pick tries to clinch up but Baker circles away and keeps his distance.
Baker tries to clinch but Pick moves away
and Pick counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Baker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Baker.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pick blocks it with crossed arms.
Baker is breathing heavily.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pick lands an elbow just above Baker 's eye.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baker's defenses.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Pick.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baker's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Baker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pick.
Pick avoiding damage as Baker throws knees to the body.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Baker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pick avoids a wild elbow strike from Baker.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Pick managing to block the knees to the body from Baker.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Pick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker looking to stall.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Baker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Baker lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Baker with a knee to the head.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pick blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Baker obliges.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Pick dodges an elbow strike from Baker.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Pick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ice Pick's cut.
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.
Pick avoids the head kick by Baker.
Baker closes the distance but Pick moves to the side
and Pick counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pick.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker looking to slow down the pace here.
Baker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baker's defenses.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Pick lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Baker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker is trying to stall.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Baker is trying to maintain a safe position but Pick gets an underhook and turns Baker into the cage.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Bryan Baker has been cut.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pick blocks it with crossed arms.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pick lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Ice Pick has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Pick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Baker trying to stall but Pick improves his position.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Baker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker has Pick pushed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Baker's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Baker creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Pick lands a damaging elbow.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baker misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker tries to land knees in the clinch but Pick avoids the damage to the body.
Baker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Pick clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Baker tries to clinch up
and Pick counters by moving into the clinch.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pick is defending well for now.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Pick avoiding damage as Baker throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pick blocks it with crossed arms.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pick lands a damaging elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Baker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Baker missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker taking a breather.
Pick lands an elbow just above Baker 's eye.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker landing knees to the head.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pick is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick lands a damaging elbow.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Nice elbow from Pick.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
Baker misses with a knee to the head.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Pick lands an elbow just above Baker 's eye.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Baker takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baker's defenses.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
Baker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pick's face.
Nice elbow from Pick.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pick blocks it with crossed arms.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pick lands an elbow inside.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pick lands an elbow just above Baker 's eye.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Pick throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Baker blocks the elbow strike.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Pick had his way with Bryan Baker in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Pick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Baker darts in trying to clinch
and Pick counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pick.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Baker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Baker blocks an elbow strike.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker takes an elbow to the temple.
Pick looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Baker using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker tries a knee to the head but Pick blocks it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Baker landing knees to the head.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pick creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Baker's defenses.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Baker misses with a knee to the head.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Pick lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Baker throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pick lands an elbow inside that Baker shrugs off.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Baker avoids the elbow strike from Pick, against the cage.
Pick misses with an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Pick throws an elbow but it misses.
Pick lands an elbow that stopped Baker in his tracks for a moment.
Pick avoids the elbow strike from Baker, against the cage.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Baker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Baker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker avoids a wild elbow strike from Pick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Pick creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pick lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pick just misses with a elbow thrown towards Baker's brow.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Pick misses with an elbow over the top.
Baker lands a knee to the head.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker stalling in the clinch but Pick improves position.
Pick comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ice Pick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
Pick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Baker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Baker looking to throw knees to the head but Pick is blocking nicely.
Baker looking to stall.
Nice elbow from Pick.
Pick throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pick.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pick throws an elbow but misses.
Pick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Baker stalling in the clinch but Pick improves position.
Pick gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Pick throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Baker dodges an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker misses with a knee to the head.
Baker blocks an elbow strike from Pick.
Baker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bryan Baker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pick pushes off an throws an elbow but Baker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Baker tries to land a knee to the head but Pick blocks with his arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ice Pick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pick 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 50:45
Judge William Peck scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ice Pick!
Ice Pick retains his middleweight title!
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