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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Micks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charm Demarsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fred Micks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Charm Demarsh!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demarsh tries to clinch but Micks is having none of it.
Micks avoids the head kick by Demarsh.
Micks misses with the combination.
Nice defenses there by Demarsh.
Demarsh lands with a right hand.
Micks throws a right hand that Demarsh ducks under and follows up with a left that Demarsh also avoids with ease.
Micks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demarsh was well out of range. Poor timing from Micks.
Demarsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Micks.
Demarsh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fred Micks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Micks looks to throw the jab but Demarsh is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Micks with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Demarsh to score with a decent uppercut.
Micks throws a body punch but Demarsh moves out of range.
Micks misses with a straight left.
Demarsh smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Micks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Micks misses with a looping right.
Demarsh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Demarsh slips under a jab from Micks.
Demarsh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Micks.
Micks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demarsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Demarsh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A solid leg kick lands there for Demarsh.
Micks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Micks misses with a body punch
and Demarsh makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Micks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Demarsh counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Micks takes a swing at Demarsh's ribcage but misses.
Micks misses with a looping right.
Demarsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Micks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Micks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Demarsh ducks under a wild hook from Micks.
Demarsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Micks throws out a loose jab but Demarsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Micks misses with a hook.
Demarsh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Micks manages to avoid it.
Micks takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Micks misses with a body shot
enabling Demarsh to counter with a crisp jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Demarsh.
Micks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Demarsh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demarsh throws a jab but it's blocked by Micks.
Micks misses with a body shot
and Demarsh counters with a good low kick that Micks was not able to check.
Micks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Micks staying out of range there.
Micks fails with the takedown.
Demarsh throws out a loose jab but Micks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Demarsh.
Demarsh 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.
Micks misses with a straight left.
Demarsh moves into the clinch.
Micks tries to break the clinch but Demarsh is controlling the position.
Demarsh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Micks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A bit of stalling here from Demarsh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demarsh lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Micks backwards.
Micks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Demarsh misses with an elbow over the top.
Demarsh gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Micks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Micks. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Demarsh lands a right hand.
The referee is keeping an eye on Demarsh - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Demarsh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Micks prevents a body shot from Demarsh.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Micks is looking to control Demarsh's arms but Demarsh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Micks has his back to the cage.
Micks is trying to break the clinch but Demarsh is controlling him.
Demarsh taking a breather.
Micks is trying to break free.
Demarsh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charm Demarsh dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Demarsh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Micks misses with a straight right.
Demarsh misses with a looping right.
Micks throws out a loose jab but Demarsh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Micks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Micks throws an overhand right that lands on Demarsh's shoulder, as Demarsh tries to avoid the shot.
Micks looks for a takedown but Demarsh sprawls well.
Micks throws a lazy body kick
and Demarsh counters with a stiff right hand.
Micks misses with a wild body shot.
Micks misses the jab.
A jab from Micks misses.
A jab lands there for Micks.
Micks misses the body punch
and Demarsh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Micks throws a body punch but Demarsh moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Micks on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Demarsh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Demarsh misses with a jab to the body
letting Micks counter with a right hand.
Charm Demarsh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Micks. Demarsh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Micks misses with a hook.
Micks misses with a hook. Demarsh ducked under it nicely.
Demarsh tries to clinch up.
Good shot there by Demarsh.
Micks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Demarsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Demarsh moves out of range of the strikes.
Micks lands a jab-cross combination.
Micks throws a predictable looking body shot
and Demarsh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demarsh throws a jab but it's blocked by Micks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Micks.
Micks looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Micks throws an elbow but Demarsh slips to the side and avoids it well.
Demarsh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Micks wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Micks trying to control the action but Demarsh is working from the bottom.
Demarsh tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Micks wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Micks tries to move into full mount but can't pass Demarsh's legs.
Micks tries for a kimura but Demarsh is defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Micks misses with a hook.
Micks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Demarsh counters with an inside leg kick.
Micks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demarsh sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Micks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Demarsh.
The fighters circling - Micks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Micks throws a shot from downtown. Demarsh moves away and avoids it.
Micks throws a lazy head kick
enabling Demarsh to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice defenses there by Micks.
Demarsh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Micks misses with a double jab
and Demarsh counters with a slapping leg kick.
Micks tries for a takedown but Demarsh circles away easily
and Demarsh counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Micks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demarsh moves away.
Micks staying out of range there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Micks throws a hook but Demarsh blocks it.
Charm Demarsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Micks misses its intended target.
Demarsh throws a nice looking combination but Micks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charm Demarsh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Demarsh missing with a left hand there. Micks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A punch combination from Demarsh misses.
Micks connects with a jab.
Micks throws a leg kick that misses.
Micks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Demarsh counter with a right hand.
Micks misses with a hook to the body
letting Demarsh counter with a right hand.
Micks throws a shot from downtown. Demarsh moves away and avoids it.
Demarsh chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Micks misses with an uppercut.
Micks takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Micks gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Demarsh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Micks stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Demarsh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarsh lands a slapping body shot.
Demarsh looks to score with a jab to the body but Micks is just out of range.
Demarsh misses with a series of wild punches.
Demarsh tries a head kick but it misses.
Micks throws a hook but Demarsh avoids it easily.
Micks throws a lazy head kick
letting Demarsh counter with a right hand.
Demarsh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Demarsh jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Micks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Demarsh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Demarsh jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Micks lands with a nice combination. Demarsh backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demarsh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Demarsh throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demarsh lands a slapping body shot.
Demarsh missing with a left hand there. Micks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A jab lands there for Micks.
Micks moves away from the strike by Demarsh.
Micks throws a leg kick
and Demarsh holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Demarsh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Micks struggles to land a body shot inside as Demarsh controls his hands.
Demarsh stalling in the clinch.
Demarsh lands with a short shot to the head.
Demarsh lands a nice uppercut.
Demarsh tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Demarsh lands a shoulder strike.
Demarsh throws a head punch that misses.
Demarsh's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Demarsh tries a body shot but Micks blocks it.
Demarsh lands a body shot.
Demarsh tries to work over Micks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demarsh is working Micks over against the cage.
Demarsh stalling.
Demarsh lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Demarsh stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Demarsh will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Micks up against the cage.
Demarsh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Demarsh lands a nice elbow.
Demarsh lands a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demarsh lands a shoulder strike.
A nice left hand lands by Demarsh.
Demarsh swings wildly with an uppercut but Micks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Demarsh digs a right hand underneath Micks's ribcage. Micks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Demarsh manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Demarsh as the two fighters clinch.
Demarsh tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Micks tries to circle away but Demarsh has him pinned against the cage.
Micks scores with a shoulder strike.
Micks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demarsh landing knees to the head.
Demarsh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Demarsh works on Micks's body with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Micks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Micks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Demarsh counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charm Demarsh really dominated that round.
That's time! Micks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Micks throws a leg kick
and Demarsh counters by moving into the clinch.
Demarsh scores with a shot to the side of Micks's head.
Micks prevents a body shot from Demarsh.
Micks looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Demarsh stalls.
Micks taking a breather.
Demarsh lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Micks has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Demarsh's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Micks can't break the clinch.
Micks breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Demarsh moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Micks takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demarsh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Micks misses with a takedown attempt
and Demarsh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice shot lands for Demarsh.
Micks drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Micks is trying to get an arm triangle but Demarsh is defending well.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Micks goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Demarsh rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Micks's guard! Nice work there by Demarsh!
Micks keeping full guard, as Demarsh tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Micks has his foot on Demarsh's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Demarsh works his way back into a safe position though.
Demarsh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Micks working for a triangle but Demarsh defends it easily.
Demarsh controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micks seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Demarsh trying to control the position from guard on top but Micks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Demarsh controls from within his opponent's guard.
Micks wants to get back to his feet but Demarsh is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Demarsh trying to control but Micks is working from the bottom.
Micks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Demarsh is controlling him.
Demarsh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Micks is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Micks. Demarsh does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charm Demarsh dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Micks throws a nice looking combination but Demarsh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Micks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Demarsh.
Micks throws a series of punches but Demarsh avoids them all with ease.
Micks throws a combination that misses
and Micks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Demarsh, right into the meat.
Demarsh checks a leg kick.
Demarsh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Micks throws a lazy right hand but Demarsh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Demarsh thumps Micks with a low kick.
Demarsh scores with a leg kick.
Micks misses with a looping left.
Donk. Demarsh catches Micks right on the button with a cross.
Micks thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micks closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Demarsh to the mat! Demarsh manages to get full guard.
Micks trying to control but Demarsh is working from the bottom.
Demarsh looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Micks puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Demarsh trying to control here.
Micks is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Demarsh doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Micks.
Demarsh is looking for a sweep. Micks is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fred Micks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demarsh slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Demarsh keeping moving, preventing Micks from controlling successfully.
Demarsh looking to control.
Micks wants to pass the guard but Demarsh is keeping the position.
Micks stopping the sweep attempt from Demarsh.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Micks thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micks throws a leg kick but Demarsh sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Demarsh misses with a straight left.
Micks misses with a straight left.
Micks falls off balance throwing a combination
and Demarsh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Micks's knee momentarily.
Micks throws a hook but Demarsh blocks it.
Demarsh slips under a jab from Micks.
Demarsh staying out of range there.
Micks misses with a combination
and Demarsh counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demarsh has taken the fight to the clinch.
A hook to the body from Demarsh.
Micks prevents a body shot from Demarsh.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Demarsh.
The referee calls for Demarsh to work.
Demarsh lands a body shot in the clinch.
Charm Demarsh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Demarsh working Micks over with knees to the body.
Demarsh taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Demarsh working Micks over with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Demarsh.
Micks wants to break the clinch but can't.
Micks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Micks.
Micks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Micks.
Micks is trying to force a seperation but Demarsh has the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Charm Demarsh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Demarsh winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 45:50
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charm Demarsh!
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