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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lloyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lloyd Mayweather could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Thomas Moore's chin.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lloyd Mayweather!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Moore!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayweather looks for the body kick but Moore saw that one coming.
Moore looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mayweather!
Mayweather tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Moore working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Mayweather wants to hold on but Moore pushes him away.
Moore dominating with strikes here.
Mayweather sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Moore winds up and cracks Mayweather with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mayweather trying to control from the bottom.
Mayweather on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Moore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Moore has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moore passes the guard and advances to mount!
Moore has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Mayweather's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore prevents Mayweather from getting the reversal.
Moore scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mayweather tries to lock up and control but Moore gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Mayweather is breathing heavily.
Moore putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Mayweather keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Moore looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The referee warns Mayweather that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mayweather takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Moore fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Mayweather is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Mayweather taking shots to the head.
Moore working Mayweather over with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore lands a big elbow.
Mayweather is trying desperately to improve position.
Mayweather in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Moore scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Moore working the ground and pound effectively.
Moore working Mayweather over with strikes here.
Moore landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moore putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Moore goes for an armbar but Mayweather turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Mayweather.
Moore utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mayweather thows a big elbow that misses.
Moore has Mayweather pulled in close to control his posture.
Mayweather postures up in Moore's guard and throws a big left but Moore blocks it.
Moore looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayweather is one step ahead there.
Moore is controlling Mayweather's posture.
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.
Moore looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayweather is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moore needs to keep his hands up - Mayweather had a free shot at his head there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayweather with a jab.
Mayweather connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Moore momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Moore dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice sprawl there from Mayweather as Moore shoots in.
Mayweather throws a head kick that misses.
No luck for Moore with that takedown attempt.
Moore looks to score with a jab to the body but Mayweather is just out of range.
Mayweather connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mayweather doesn't manage to clinch there - Moore circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mayweather!
Moore tries to clinch up
and Moore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather lets loose with a powerful body kick. Moore will feel that in the morning.
Mayweather throws a combination. Moore tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A jab from Mayweather does it's job there.
Moore shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mayweather as he jumps to the side.
Lloyd Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Moore.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Mayweather tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mayweather tries to close the distance and clinch but Moore swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lloyd Mayweather seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayweather lands with a hook. Moore tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mayweather scores with a one two! Moore had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore tries to clinch there but Mayweather circles away.
Mayweather stuffs the takedown attempt from Moore. Moore gets slowly back to his feet.
Mayweather scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mayweather displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Moore feints and as Mayweather raises his hands in defense, Moore changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moore throws a strike but Mayweather rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Mayweather really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mayweather thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayweather trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Moore is looking to stand up but Mayweather isn't so interested in that idea.
Mayweather distracts Moore with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mayweather is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Moore is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Moore has escaped and now he's on top!
Moore lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four 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.
Moore working some strikes from top position.
Mayweather will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Moore distracts Mayweather with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Moore lands a couple of digs.
Moore working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Moore with a nice head shot there.
Mayweather is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Moore postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
Moore content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Moore chips away with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Mayweather dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Mayweather gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Moore to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Moore in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thomas Moore has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mayweather has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Mayweather's legs - danger averted.
Mayweather has momentary wrist control but Moore slips an elbow through the middle.
Moore cracks Mayweather with a solid left hand.
Moore is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mayweather trying to control the position.
Moore works over Mayweather with some ground and pound from guard.
Moore got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mayweather has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moore has managed to get both his arms back between Mayweather's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moore postures up and lands a big shot to Mayweather's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Moore distracts Mayweather with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayweather has his foot on Moore's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moore works his way back into a safe position though.
Moore is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mayweather escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Moore gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moore's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Moore landing with the ground and pound.
Moore preventing the sweep.
Moore is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moore has closed the distance and engaged Mayweather in a clinch.
That's two 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.
Mayweather misses with the head strike.
Moore wants a takedown but no success here.
Mayweather is trying to force a seperation but Moore has the dominant position.
Moore prevents Mayweather from breaking the clinch.
Mayweather wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mayweather misses with the combination.
Moore gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mayweather counters with a three punch combo that has Moore backing up. Moore nods at Mayweather to acknowledge the strikes.
Mayweather tries to clinch but Moore moves away
and Moore counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Moore.
Mayweather looking for a guillotine here but Moore defends easily.
Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moore with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Moore is working Mayweather over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Moore missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mayweather can't keep his opponent in guard - Moore advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Moore lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Moore not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Moore missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four 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.
Mayweather is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Moore's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Moore's back!
Mayweather scores with punches to the body.
Mayweather looking for the choke but no joy.
Mayweather has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Will Mayweather go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Moore really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Moore fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Mayweather swats away the attempt to clinch by Moore.
Moore shoots for a takedown but Mayweather saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mayweather scores with a one two! Moore had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mayweather tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mayweather avoids it really well and circles away.
Lloyd Mayweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Moore.
Mayweather throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather closes the distance and clinches up with Moore, looking for a takedown. Mayweather pushes Moore against the cage but Moore circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mayweather throws a half hearted mid kick.
Mayweather bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Moore ducks right into an uppercut from Mayweather.
A punch combination from Mayweather misses.
Mayweather closes the distance and clinches.
Mayweather working hard to break the clinch.
Mayweather has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two 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.
Mayweather is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moore is keeping busy.
Moore gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Moore sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mayweather defending well though.
Moore working over Mayweather with some ground and pound. Mayweather looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Moore working Mayweather over with strikes.
Moore working Mayweather over with strikes.
Mayweather looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mayweather gets back to full guard.
Mayweather manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mayweather sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore is desperately trying to improve his position but Mayweather has a good base and remains in mount.
Mayweather looking to ground and pound but Moore is blocking nicely.
Mayweather avoids the attempt from Moore to control.
Mayweather throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Moore manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Moore, under a barage of strikes from Mayweather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Moore wants to improve his position but Mayweather is controlling well.
Moore has hold of Mayweather's hands but Mayweather slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Mayweather throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mayweather not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mayweather.
Mayweather is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Mayweather had his way with Thomas Moore in that round.
That's time! Mayweather's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mayweather looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mayweather stalks Moore and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moore's face. Moore staggers backwards, shaken.
Danga de danga de dang - Mayweather scores with a four punch combination!
Mayweather fails in his attempt to clinch.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Moore.
Mayweather tries to improve position but can't.
Moore in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Mayweather is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thomas Moore!
Thomas Moore is the new lightweight champion!
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