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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between T Challa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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197 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, T Challa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Little Mac!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mac misses the shot to the body.
Challa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mac fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mac throws a shot to the body.
Mac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Challa at a distance.
Challa throws a lazy right hand but Mac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Challa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mac.
Mac on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Challa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Challa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mac cracks a nice hook into Challa's ribs.
Mac takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Decent striking displayed by Challa there.
Mac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac thuds a left hand into Challa's body.
Mac is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Challa rather than just go for the knockout.
Mac walks into a left hand.
Mac takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Challa throws a shot from downtown. Mac moves away and avoids it.
Mac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Challa wants to clinch up but Mac keeps it at a distance.
Challa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice defenses there by Challa.
Mac throws a jab when Challa was well out of range.
Mac misses with a hook.
Challa throws a hook but Mac blocks it.
Mac misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac slips a straight right by Challa.
Mac cracks Challa with an open hand slap.
Mac dips to his left and cracks Challa with an uppercut!
A swing and a miss from Mac.
Mac looks to land a left hand but Challa moved out of range nicely.
Mac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mac misses with a looping left.
Mac checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mac with a hook.
Challa blocks a jab.
Mac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Challa throws a hook but Mac blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challa slips under a jab.
Mac ducks right into an uppercut from Challa.
Nice defenses there by Challa.
Mac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mac misses with a looping right.
Jab by Mac.
Mac throws the left hand but Challa avoids the punch easily.
Challa connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mac dodges the punch combination from Challa.
Challa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mac throws out the jab.
A slow jab from Mac misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mac avoids the body shot from Challa.
Mac checks a low kick from Challa.
Mac throws the left hand but Challa avoids the punch easily.
Challa looks to land a right hand but Mac moved out of range.
Mac jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Challa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Challa takes a swing at Mac's ribcage but misses.
Mac wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mac cracks Challa with a good jab.
Mac missing with a left hand there. Challa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mac misses with an uppercut. Challa saw that one coming.
Challa connects with a looping right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that T Challa will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mac lands with a good body shot.
Mac throws a shot from downtown. Challa moves away and avoids it.
Mac bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Challa's head backwards.
Challa tries to clinch up but Mac circles away and keeps his distance.
Mac throws a jab but it's blocked by Challa.
Challa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mac.
Challa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mac uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Challa.
Challa looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mac throws a hook but Challa blocks it.
Mac looks to score with a jab to the body but Challa is just out of range.
Challa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mac looks to land a left hand but Challa moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac swings away with a body shot that misses
and Challa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Challa on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A slow jab from Mac misses its intended target.
Mac throws a looping overhand right but Challa ducks down to avoid it.
Challa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Challa throws a nice looking combination but Mac bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Challa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mac swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mac cracks Challa with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A big left from Mac misses.
Challa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Challa throws a jab but it's blocked by Mac.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac misses the shot to the body.
Challa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Challa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mac throws a looping overhand right but Challa ducks down to avoid it.
Challa lands a nice shot that snaps Mac's head back.
Challa misses with a hook. Mac ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Mac misses its intended target.
Challa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Mac uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Challa has time to react.
Mac lands the left hand.
Challa throws a hook to the side of Mac's head but Mac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mac gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Challa looks to score with a jab to the body but Mac is just out of range.
Challa is looking to clinch but Mac is avoiding it.
Mac misses with a looping left.
Challa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Challa misses with a wild body shot.
Mac looks to land a right hand but Challa moved out of range.
Little Mac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mac misses with a straight right.
Challa ducks under a wild hook from Mac.
Little Mac seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Challa throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
Mac misses the jab.
Challa gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Challa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mac's efforts to push away.
Challa lands with a light punch inside.
Mac wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mac wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Challa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Challa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A combination from Challa does no damage.
Challa slips under a jab.
Mac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Little Mac will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A jab from Mac misses.
Nice defenses there by Challa.
Challa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mac misses with a straight right.
Challa misses with a hook to the body
letting Mac counter with a right hand.
Mac needs to keep his hands up - Challa had a free shot at his head there.
T Challa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mac misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Challa throws a jab when Mac was well out of range.
Challa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Challa clinches up against the ropes.
Challa is trying to maintain a safe position but Mac gets an underhook and turns Challa into the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Challa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Challa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Challa keeps control of Mac as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Challa lands a right hand.
Challa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Challa misses with a body punch.
Challa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Mac has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mac is looking to break free of the clinch but Challa has double underhooks.
Challa keeps control of Mac as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Challa tries to work over Mac's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mac fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mac might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A telegraphed right hand from Challa misses the target.
Challa throws a wild body kick that Mac sees coming a mile off.
Challa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mac moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Mac misses its intended target.
Mac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Challa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mac moves away.
Jab, jab by Mac - just one landing.
Mac keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mac throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Mac blocks the low kick.
A big left from Mac misses.
Mac swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Challa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac misses the shot to the body.
Mac connects with a single shot there.
Challa tries to clinch up
and Mac counters with a nice body shot.
Challa misses with a hook.
Challa swings for the body but Mac moves out of range.
Challa looks to land a left hand but Mac moved out of range nicely.
Challa throws a lazy right hand but Mac sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Mac does it's job there.
Mac looks to land a right hand but Challa moved out of range.
Mac misses with a straight right.
Mac with a jab.
Mac missing with a left hand there. Challa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Challa tries to move into range but Mac moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Mac throws a body punch but Challa moves out of range.
Challa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Challa misses with a low kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mac looks to land a right hand but Challa moved out of range.
Challa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mac misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Little Mac really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mac throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Challa on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Mac.
Mac throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mac looks to land a left hand but Challa moved out of range nicely.
Challa throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mac throws a shot from downtown. Challa moves away and avoids it.
Challa throws a series of punches but Mac moves out of range.
Mac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Challa.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac misses the jab.
Challa avoids the body shot from Mac.
Challa fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mac misses with a body punch
and Challa counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac throws an overhand right that lands on Challa's shoulder, as Challa tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mac darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Challa stalks Mac and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mac's face. Mac staggers backwards, shaken.
Challa misses with the combination.
Mac lands a glancing blow to the side of Challa's head.
Mac tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Challa was well out of range. Poor timing from Mac.
A shot to the liver by Mac. Beautiful body shot.
Mac displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Challa throws out the jab.
Challa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Challa throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
Challa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Challa throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
A big left from Challa misses.
Mac connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Mac throws a jab but it's blocked by Challa.
Mac slips a jab from Challa.
Mac wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mac throws the left hand but Challa avoids the punch easily.
Challa throws a head kick that misses.
Challa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Challa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mac. Challa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mac showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Challa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac throws a lazy right hand but Challa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Challa lands a nice looking body shot.
Mac looks to land a right hand but Challa moved out of range.
Challa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Challa wants to clinch but Mac slips to the side
and Mac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Challa throws a hook but Mac blocks it.
Challa moves in looking to clinch but Mac pushes him off.
Challa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mac counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Challa thinking.
Challa ducks under a wild hook from Mac.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Challa moves out of range as Mac strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mac darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mac throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Challa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mac misses with a hook. Challa ducked under it nicely.
Mac throws an overhand right that lands on Challa's shoulder, as Challa tries to avoid the shot.
Challa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mac was well out of range. Poor timing from Challa.
Mac slips a jab from Challa.
Mac loads up on a big right hand but Challa slips the punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Challa swinging wildly here.
A big left from Mac misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Little Mac will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Challa tries to clinch up.
Mac lands with a good body shot.
Mac throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Challa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Challa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mac ducks under a wild hook from Challa.
Challa slips a straight right by Mac.
Challa slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mac keeps the fight on the outside.
Challa lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mac missing with a left hand there. Challa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Challa slips under a jab from Mac.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Challa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mac throws out the jab.
Challa misses with an uppercut.
Mac takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Challa takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Challa throws a hook but Mac avoids it easily.
Mac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Challa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Mac throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mac throws the left hand but Challa avoids the punch easily.
Challa misses with a double jab
and Mac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac throws the left hand but Challa avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mac lands with a cross.
Mac throws an overhand right that lands on Challa's shoulder, as Challa tries to avoid the shot.
Mac looks to land a right hand but Challa moved out of range.
Challa fails to land with a series of punches.
Mac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mac swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Challa.
Mac swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Challa falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mac counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Challa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mac throws out the jab.
T Challa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Little Mac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mac works the jab nicely.
Challa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mac.
Challa is looking to clinch.
Mac misses with a straight left.
Challa ducks under a wild hook from Mac.
Challa avoids the body shot from Mac.
Mac loads up on a big right hand but Challa slips the punch.
Challa shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Challa walks into a jab.
Mac looks to throw the jab but Challa is out of range.
Challa slips a straight right by Mac.
Challa misses with a body shot.
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.
Jab by Mac.
Challa moves out of range of the strikes.
Challa takes a swing at Mac's ribcage but misses.
Mac missing with a left hand there. Challa was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mac looks to land a right hand but Challa moved out of range.
Mac throws a jab but it's blocked by Challa.
Challa tries to clinch there but Mac circles away.
Mac swings for the body but Challa moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Some wild striking there from Challa.
Challa keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mac.
And that's the end of the fight!
Little Mac comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mac 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 Suge Night scores the fight 45:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 47:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Little Mac! Little Mac retains his middleweight title!
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