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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Foul Play (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis comes to the cage accompanied by Avril Lavigne - Hot. Play has chosen Simon Says-Pharaohe Monche as his entrance music. Anthony Ellis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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181 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Ellis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Foul Play!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Anthony Taglia and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Play swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Play ducks right into an uppercut from Ellis.
Play is looking to chop away at Ellis's legs.
Play lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A leg kick checked by Ellis.
Some bone on bone action there as Ellis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ellis blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Play.
Ellis moves in looking to clinch but Play pushes him off.
Ellis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Play throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Play swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Play swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Play with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A telegraphed right hand from Play misses the target.
Ellis moves into the clinch.
Play misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Play's elbow.
Play wants to break free but Ellis has control.
Play doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play tries to work over Ellis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Play's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ellis throws a body punch but Play moves out of range.
Ellis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Play sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut there from Ellis.
Play will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A leg kick checked by Ellis.
Play dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ellis. That did some damage!
Ellis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ellis checks the leg kick.
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Play throws a sloppy body shot
and Ellis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Play throws a jab but it's blocked by Ellis.
Ellis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Play.
Ellis misses with a straight right.
Play tries to land a front kick but Ellis steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick from Play misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis connects with the punch.
Play shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A cross from Ellis lands.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Play swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ellis lands with a good body shot.
A shot to de liver by Play. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Ellis misses.
Play dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ellis. That did some damage!
Ellis throws a hook but Play blocks it.
Ellis lands with an uppercut that bounces Play off the cage and back into rage.
Play loads up on a big right hand but Ellis slips the punch.
Play throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ellis holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Play's ribcage. Play let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis struggles to land a body shot inside as Play controls his hands.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Play.
Play swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Play controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis tries a body shot but Play blocks it.
Play misses with the head strike.
Ellis prevents Play from breaking the clinch.
Ellis scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
Play looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Ellis fails to land.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ellis.
Ellis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ellis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Play is trying to force a seperation but Ellis has the dominant position.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Play's ribcage. Play let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis works on Play's body with a couple of short punches.
Play looks gassed!
Ellis pushes Play back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis presses Play against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellis lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis works on Play's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
Ellis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Play or not.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ellis lands a body shot.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ellis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Ellis.
Ellis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ellis.
Ellis lands a shot to the body.
Good body shot from Ellis.
Ellis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellis pushes Play back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellis scores with a hook to the body.
Ellis digs a right hand into Play's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Play's gas tank.
Play takes a shot to the head.
Ellis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Play backwards.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Play's ribcage. Play let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Play keeps the fight on the outside.
Ellis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ellis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Play.
Ellis tries to clinch but Play is having none of it.
Ellis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Play closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ellis moves into range and clinches up with Play.
Play escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A leg kick checked by Ellis.
Play tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis clinches up with Play and pushes him back against the cage.
Ellis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Play backwards.
Ellis prevents Play from breaking the clinch.
Ellis is leaning against Play and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Play misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ellis lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Play swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Play tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Play takes a shot to the head.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Play.
Play is breathing heavily.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
Ellis scores with a shot to the side of Play's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
Play is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Play.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Play in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
A head punch on the inside from Ellis fails to land.
Play throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellis.
Play has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Play controls the action.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Play throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellis.
Play takes a shot to the head.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Play controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ellis.
Ellis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plays head.
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Ellis.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Ellis.
Play lands with a left to the head.
Ellis misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ellis digs a right hand into Play's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Play's gas tank.
Ellis pushes Play back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis presses Play against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Ellis.
Ellis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Play or not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Ellis - that landed with a thud.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
Ellis is working Play over against the cage.
Ellis is leaning against Play and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
Ellis lands a shot to the body.
Ellis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Play or not.
Ellis lands a shoulder strike.
Ellis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Play or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Ellis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
Ellis misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ellis lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ellis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Play backwards.
Ellis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ellis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
Ellis is leaning against Play and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ellis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Ellis.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
Ellis lands with a short shot to the head.
Ellis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Play.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Ellis - that landed with a thud.
Play misses with some punches.
Ellis scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ellis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellis dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ellis scores with a jab to the head.
Ellis checks a leg kick.
Ellis is looking to clinch.
Play tries to land a leg kick but Ellis saw it coming and moves away.
Ellis works Play's body with a nice hook.
Ellis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Play manages to avoid it.
Ellis ducks right into an uppercut from Play.
Ellis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ellis tries to clinch up.
Ellis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Play tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ellis is able to avoid easily.
Play takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Play misses with a low kick.
Play slips a jab from Ellis.
Play swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Play takes one to the side of the head.
Ellis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Play on the side of the head.
Ellis scores with a nice right hand.
Play throws a front kick aimed at Ellis's knee but Ellis avoids it well.
Ellis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Play doesn't seem bothered though.
Play attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Ellis wants to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Play.
Play on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Play feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ellis's calf.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.
Ellis swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Play at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Play 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 Ellis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ellis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Play with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ellis checks a low kick from Play.
Play looks to land a left hand but Ellis moved out of range nicely.
Play takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Play explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Play lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ellis wants to clinch up but Play keeps it at a distance.
Play just misses with a punch to the body.
Play avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Play feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ellis's calf.
Good work by Ellis as he checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Play. Ellis does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Play takes one to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Ellis. That snapped Play's head back.
Ellis looks to throw the jab but Play is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ellis. Play does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ellis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Foul Play seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ellis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ellis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Play can do to turn this around?
Ellis misses with a punch on the inside.
Play is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Play breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Play looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ellis lands a nice hook to Play's body. Play takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A left and a right from Ellis both land. Nice combination.
Ellis is looking to clinch but Play is avoiding it.
Play has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Play takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ellis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Play connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Play misses with a leg kick.
Ellis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Play takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ellis scores with a hook.
Ellis looks to land a left hand but Play moved out of range nicely.
Play misses with the combination.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Play swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Play circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab, jab by Ellis - just one landing.
Ellis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ellis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Play breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ellis throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellis clearly takes 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.
Ellis lands a glancing blow to the side of Play's head.
Play throws out a leg kick but Ellis moves out of range and Play only half commits.
Play misses with a low kick.
Ellis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Play.
Play swats away the attempt to clinch by Ellis.
Ellis slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Play throws a jab but it's blocked by Ellis.
Ellis moves into range and clinches up with Play.
Ellis misses with a punch to the body.
Play lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Play working aggressively here.
Ellis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Play's efforts to push away.
Play prevents a body shot from Ellis.
Ellis tries to throw a body punch but Play avoids it by throwing Ellis back against the cage.
Play misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis tries to work over Play's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ellis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Play stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anthony Ellis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Play looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Play pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Play drops his hands momentarily and Ellis takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Play ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ellis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Play thows a body shot but no joy.
Ellis lands with an overhand left.
Play tries to keep at a distance but Ellis has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
Ellis digs a right hand into Play's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Play's gas tank.
Ellis softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Ellis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Play.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
Play is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Play blocking some punches.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Play's ribcage. Play let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Play tries to circle away but Ellis has him pinned against the cage.
Ellis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ellis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ellis lands a shoulder strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ellis lands a right hand.
Ellis is working Play over against the cage.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Play.
Ellis lands an uppercut.
Ellis works on Play's body with a couple of short punches.
Ellis scores with a shot to the side of Play's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis is working Play over against the cage.
Ellis lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Play's ribcage. Play let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis pushes Play back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis can't find room to land a body shot as Play controls the action.
Ellis lands a body shot in the clinch.
Good body shot from Ellis.
Ellis scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ellis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Plays head.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
Ellis works on Play's body with a couple of short punches.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis scores with a shot to the side of Play's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ellis is leaning against Play and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ellis is leaning against Play and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Ellis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ellis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ellis pushes Play back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ellis is leaning against Play and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ellis struggles to land a body shot inside as Play controls his hands.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ellis blocks an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
Play misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
A short right from Ellis on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellis pushes Play back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ellis is working Play over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Ellis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellis had his way with Foul Play in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ellis lands a nice shot that snaps Play's head back.
Play throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ellis checks a low kick from Play.
Ellis misses the shot to the body.
Ellis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Play swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Play comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Ellis misses with a shot to the body
and Play counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Ellis tries to clinch but Play moves out of range.
Ellis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Play misses.
Ellis throws a one two combo.
Ellis is looking to clinch.
Ellis tries to close the distance and clinch but Play swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Play misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Play.
Ellis checks a leg kick nicely.
Play is looking to score with low kicks.
Ellis swings for the body but Play moves out of range.
Play ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Ellis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ellis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ellis throws a hook to the side of Play's head but Play sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Play swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Play thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ellis lands a jab to the nose.
Ellis clinches but Play breaks the clinch
and Play counters with a nice leg kick.
Ellis checks a low kick from Play.
Ellis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Play. Play circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Play circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ellis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Play has time to react.
Play misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ellis.
Play will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Play misses with a combination
and Ellis counters with a nice body shot.
Play chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Play throws a low kick, looking for Ellis's leg but Ellis calmly moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ellis. Play does a little dance to reset his feet.
Play throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ellis doesn't manage to clinch there - Play circles away.
Ellis lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Play uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
Play fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ellis manages to avoid it.
A shot to de liver by Ellis. Beautiful body shot.
Play is looking to slow Ellis down with leg kicks.
Play lands a jab to the nose.
Play throws a leg kick which misses Ellis's front leg but catches the back leg as Ellis tries to avoid it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Play attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ellis lands with a nice body punch.
Play scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Foul Play has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ellis rushes Play and presses him up against the cage.
Ellis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ellis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Play up against the cage.
Play manages to break the clinch.
Ellis tries to clinch there but Play circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a big shot that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Play.
Ellis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ellis keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Play.
Ellis looks to score with a jab to the body but Play is just out of range.
Play is looking to score with low kicks.
Play misses with a low kick.
Play tries to land a leg kick but Ellis saw it coming and moves away.
Play shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ellis checks a leg kick.
Play misses with a low kick.
Ellis scores with a jab to the head.
Play throws a leg kick but Ellis moved away.
Ellis stuns Play with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Foul Play comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ellis has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 49:44
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 49:45
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 49:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Ellis!
Anthony Ellis retains his welterweight title!
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