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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lex Titan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay McCoy! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lex Titan! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCoy thows a body shot but no joy. Titan lands with an overhand left. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Titan checks a leg kick. Titan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Titan misses with a low kick. McCoy avoids the body shot from Titan.
Titan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCoy misses with an uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Titan. McCoy does a little dance to reset his feet. Titan thumps McCoy with a low kick. Titan missing with a left hand there. McCoy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A decent looking cross lands there for Titan. McCoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Titan misses with a straight left. Titan scores with a nice head shot. Titan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McCoy.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCoy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Titan scores with a shot to the body.
Titan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. McCoy tries to clinch but Titan moves out of range. A big left from Titan misses. McCoy swings and misses with a shot to the body and Titan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McCoy lands a jab to Titan's midsection. Lex Titan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Titan misses with a wild combination.
Titan throws a hook but McCoy avoids it easily. McCoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Titan moves away. Lex Titan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McCoy tries to score a power double leg takedown but Titan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McCoy somewhat. McCoy jabbing away but nothing is landing. The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Titan's elbow. A right hook to the body lands for McCoy.
Titan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McCoy digs a right hand underneath Titan's ribcage. Titan let out a lung full of air as it connected. Titan prevents a takedown attempt there.
McCoy managing to block the knees to the body from Titan.
Titan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCoy is defending well for now. McCoy works on Titan's body with a couple of short punches. McCoy prevents a body shot from Titan. McCoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Titan backwards. McCoy lands with a short head shot on the inside. McCoy prevents Titan from breaking the clinch. McCoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Titan misses the shot to the body. Titan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCoy.
McCoy lands a right hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Titan. McCoy throws a shot to the body.
Titan thows a leg kick but McCoy checks it and McCoy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCoy throws a good cross that connects.
Good work by McCoy as he checks the leg kick. McCoy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Titan but Titan pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. No luck for McCoy with that takedown attempt. Titan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCoy. A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target. A left and a right from Titan both land. Nice combination. McCoy misses with a hook. Titan ducked under it nicely. McCoy thows a left - swing and a miss! Titan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCoy. McCoy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Titan throws a sloppy body shot
and McCoy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nice cross by McCoy. Titan throws a front kick aimed at McCoy's knee but McCoy avoids it well. Nice takedown defense from Titan. No joy for McCoy on that attempt. Titan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCoy counters with a straight right hand. Titan loads up on a big right hand but McCoy slips the punch. Titan misses with a series of wild punches.
Titan throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range. McCoy fails with the takedown. Titan throws a nice outside leg kick. McCoy throws a looping overhand right but Titan ducks down to avoid it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy dominated 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.
Titan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McCoy doesn't manage to clinch there - Titan circles away.
Titan digs a good body shot into McCoy's ribs. McCoy misses with a low kick.
Titan misses with a body shot.
Titan misses the shot to the body. McCoy darts in and clinches Titan up against the ropes. Titan misses with the head strike.
Titan lands a body punch in the clinch. Titan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Titan.
Titan tries to throw a body punch but McCoy avoids it by throwing Titan back against the cage. McCoy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Titan backwards. McCoy misses with some punches.
McCoy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Titan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McCoy.
Titan can't find room to land a body shot as McCoy controls the action.
Titan struggles to land a body shot inside as McCoy controls his hands.
Titan works on McCoy's body with a couple of short punches. Titan scores with a shoulder strike. Titan lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McCoy. Titan stalling the fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McCoy. McCoy struggles to land a body shot inside as Titan controls his hands.
McCoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Titan uses good head movement to avoid it. Titan missing with knees to the body.
Titan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McCoy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Titan walks away with a smile on his face. McCoy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. McCoy misses with a leg kick and Titan counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Titan lands a slapping body shot.
Titan scores with a sloppy right hand. McCoy should have avoided that one. Titan thows a left - swing and a miss! McCoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. McCoy misses with a body shot
enabling Titan to counter with a crisp jab. Titan ducks under a wild hook from McCoy. Titan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McCoy tries to work over Titan's front leg with a kick but Titan checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Titan smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. McCoy takes a swing at Titan's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from Titan misses its intended target. McCoy moves out of range of the strikes. Titan lands a jab to the nose. Titan throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range. Titan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McCoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Titan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. McCoy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Titan's head backwards. McCoy slips under a jab. McCoy throws a sloppy body shot
and Titan counters with a nice body shot. A big right from Titan misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McCoy misses with a takedown attempt - Titan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. McCoy throws a jab but it's blocked by Titan. Titan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Titan moves away from the strike by McCoy. McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Titan. McCoy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Titan pinned against the cage. Titan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCoy tries to clinch but Titan moves out of range. Titan throws a combination. McCoy tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Titan misses with a wild combination.
Titan throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range.
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. Titan throws a head kick but McCoy moves out of range.
Titan misses with a wild combination.
McCoy throws a sloppy body shot
and Titan counters with a one-two to the body. McCoy checks a leg kick. McCoy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Titan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCoy. Titan misses with a two punch combination.
Titan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Titan looks to land a combination but McCoy avoids it well. McCoy thows a body shot but no joy. Titan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McCoy on the side of the head. McCoy misses with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lex Titan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Titan tries to bum rush McCoy with a series of wild strikes but McCoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. McCoy cracks Titan with a good jab. Titan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Titan tries to bum rush McCoy with a series of wild strikes but McCoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. A telegraphed right hand from Titan misses the target. McCoy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. McCoy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Titan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. McCoy trying to control from half guard but Titan is working away. McCoy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Titan blocking the ground and pound attempt from McCoy. McCoy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Titan defending well though. Titan is refusing to be controlled, as McCoy sits in half guard. Titan tries to get to full guard but McCoy has control of the leg. McCoy is looking to take a break and control but Titan is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Titan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McCoy sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nice jab there from McCoy.
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. Titan scores with the left hand. McCoy knows he should have avoided that one. McCoy tries to clinch up. McCoy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McCoy there as he acknowledges the shot. Lex Titan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Titan throws a leg kick but McCoy checks it. Titan throws a head kick but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy looks to land a right hand but Titan moved out of range. Titan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. McCoy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Titan as he jumps to the side. McCoy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McCoy checks the leg kick nicely there.
McCoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. A swing and a miss from McCoy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Titan tests McCoy's chin there with a solid looking shot. McCoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Titan looks to score with a jab to the body but McCoy is just out of range. McCoy throws a big shot that misses. McCoy tries to clinch up but Titan circles away and keeps his distance. A shot to the body from Titan misses and McCoy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McCoy moves into range and clinches up with Titan. McCoy lands a body punch in the clinch. McCoy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Titan tries a body shot but McCoy blocks it.
Titan looking to throw knees to the head but McCoy is blocking nicely.
Titan lands with a short shot to the head. Titan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McCoy is defending well for now. Titan tries a knee to the head but McCoy blocks it.
McCoy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McCoy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Titan connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McCoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from McCoy. Titan does a little dance to reset his feet. Titan digs a good body shot into McCoy's ribs. McCoy looks to throw the jab but Titan is out of range. Titan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCoy misses with a body shot.
McCoy avoids the body shot from Titan.
Titan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Titan misses with an uppercut. McCoy saw that one coming. A looping hook to the body misses from McCoy. Titan does a little dance to reset his feet. Titan connects with a jab. A telegraphed right hand from Titan misses the target. Titan looks to land a right hand but McCoy moved out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Lex Titan just about did enough to take it. 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.
McCoy throws a solid leg kick but Titan takes the impact on his shin and smiles at McCoy. Titan scores with a jab. McCoy acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McCoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Titan misses. McCoy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Titan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McCoy. Titan throws out a loose jab but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it. McCoy with a nice cross. Titan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Titan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Titan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Titan throws a head kick but McCoy moves out of range.
McCoy has a takedown stuffed. Titan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Titan throws a front kick aimed at McCoy's knee but McCoy avoids it well. Titan misses with a body punch
and McCoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McCoy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McCoy clinches up against the ropes. Titan has a couple of punches blocked by McCoy.
McCoy trying to stall but Titan improves his position.
Titan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McCoy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Titan tries to work over McCoy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McCoy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. McCoy jumps guard and drags Titan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Titan landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. McCoy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Titan throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCoy. A looping hook to the body misses from McCoy. Titan does a little dance to reset his feet. Titan misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCoy has taken the fight to the clinch.
McCoy tightens his grip and picks Titan up, before dumping him to the ground. Titan manages to land in guard. McCoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Titan is retaining full guard. McCoy throws a strike but Titan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. McCoy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Titan preventing the sweep. Titan advances to half guard. Titan prevents McCoy from improving his position. Titan is looking for a kimura here.
Titan prevents McCoy from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Titan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Titan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McCoy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Titan. Titan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. McCoy is pressing down on Titan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. McCoy looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Titan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as McCoy holds on and takes a little breather. McCoy wants to sweep but no luck. Titan wants to control from the top but McCoy keeps moving. McCoy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Titan wants to pass the guard but McCoy is keeping the position. Titan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. McCoy wants to slow Titan down by chopping away at his legs. McCoy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. McCoy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Titan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy. McCoy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy had his way with Lex Titan 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!
McCoy is looking to chop away at Titan's legs. McCoy drops his hands momentarily and Titan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice jab there from Titan. Titan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Titan throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range. Titan catches McCoy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! McCoy throws the left hand but Titan avoids the punch easily. McCoy throws the left hand but Titan avoids the punch easily. Titan loads up on a big right hand but McCoy slips the punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Titan thows a body shot but no joy. Titan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McCoy misses with a wild body shot. A big right from Titan misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big left from Titan misses. Good work by Titan as he checks the leg kick. McCoy throws a hook but Titan blocks it. Titan tries to bum rush McCoy with a series of wild strikes but McCoy uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Titan throws a series of strikes that have McCoy backpedaling.
Titan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. McCoy shoots for a double leg takedown but Titan sprawls well. He's pushed McCoy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. McCoy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McCoy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Titan defends it nicely. A shot to de liver by Titan. Beautiful body shot. Titan throws a low kick but it's checked well by McCoy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Titan staying out of range there. The fight stays on the outside here - McCoy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Titan misses with a body punch
enabling McCoy to counter with a crisp jab. Titan misses with a low kick.
Titan slips under a jab. McCoy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from McCoy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Titan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Titan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. McCoy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCoy misses with a body shot.
Titan pivots, looking for a leg kick but McCoy is out of range and Titan settles back down. Titan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jab, jab by McCoy - just one landing. McCoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Titan. A telegraphed right hand from McCoy misses the target. Titan lands a two punch combo.
McCoy misses with a straight left. Titan ducks under a wild hook from McCoy. Titan misses with a jab to the body
and McCoy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice defenses there by McCoy. McCoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McCoy swings and misses with a shot to the body and Titan counters with a stiff right hand. Titan digs a good hook to McCoy's body.
Titan throws a sloppy head kick and McCoy moves out of range easily. Titan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McCoy misses with a looping left. McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Titan.
Titan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCoy was well out of range. Poor timing from Titan. Titan throws a right and a left that both miss. Titan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. A nice leg kick lands there from Titan. Titan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Titan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. McCoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Titan. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McCoy works Titan's body with a nice hook. Titan wants to slow McCoy down by chopping away at his legs. McCoy throws out a loose jab but Titan uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight! Lex Titan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Titan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 47:48 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48 Judge James Glass scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lex Titan! Lex Titan retains his lightweight title!
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