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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Fable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sinuhe Egyptian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fable comes to the cage accompanied by Dragonfly by Shaman's Harvest. The crowd seem to be enjoying Egyptian's choice of entrance music: Reckless Love -Romance. This should be a great matchup!
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164 lbs
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162 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class 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
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dexter Fable! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sinuhe Egyptian! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Egyptian uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fable. Fable throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Egyptian sees it coming and avoids it easily. Egyptian throws a head kick but Fable moves out of range.
Egyptian doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fable. Fable tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Egyptian was well out of range. Poor timing from Fable. Egyptian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Fable misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Good work by Fable as he checks the leg kick. Egyptian missing with a left hand there. Fable was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Fable 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.
Egyptian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Egyptian thumps Fable with a low kick. Fable checks a leg kick. Fable swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Fable blocks the leg kick.
Fable scores with a jab to the jaw. Fable cracks Egyptian with an open hand slap. Fable thows a body shot but no joy. Fable takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fable connects with the punch. Egyptian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Egyptian walks into a stiff left hand from Fable. Fable throws a nice looking combination but Egyptian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fable scores with a body shot.
Egyptian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Egyptian tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. A head kick misses from Egyptian. Fable connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Egyptian's hands. A chopping leg kick lands by Egyptian. Fable throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Egyptian sees it coming and avoids it easily. Fable dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Egyptian checks a leg kick nicely. A looping hook to the body misses from Fable. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet. Egyptian avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fable looks to score with a jab to the body but Egyptian is just out of range. Egyptian throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Egyptian throws a leg kick that is checked and Fable counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Fable takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Fable scores with a punch to the head. Egyptian throws a solid leg kick but Fable takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Egyptian.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Egyptian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Egyptian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Egyptian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Fable throws a jab but it's blocked by Egyptian. Fable jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it. A combination from Fable does no damage. Fable throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fable throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Egyptian. Egyptian goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Egyptian is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Fable. A low kick from Egyptian misses and Fable counters with a straight right hand. Egyptian attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Fable checks a low kick from Egyptian. Fable waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian. Fable looks to throw the jab but Egyptian is out of range. Egyptian moves out of range as Fable strikes. Fable blocks a head kick by Egyptian.
A looping hook to the body misses from Egyptian. Fable does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Egyptian. Egyptian avoids the body shot from Fable.
Fable jabbing away but nothing is landing. Egyptian tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fable was well out of range. Poor timing from Egyptian. A slapping leg kick lands for Egyptian.
Fable drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Egyptian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Egyptian misses with a series of wild punches.
Fable works over Egyptian's head and body with a nice combination. Fable misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fable moves out of range of the body kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Egyptian. Fable does a little dance to reset his feet. A head kick misses from Egyptian. Fable just misses with a punch to the body.
Fable ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Fable defending well as Egyptian loads up on a big left hand. Egyptian cracks the inside of Fable's front leg. Fable misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Egyptian throws a leg kick and Fable counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fable takes a swing at Egyptian's ribcage but misses. Egyptian tries a head kick but it misses.
Egyptian misses with a head kick.
Fable takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fable keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Egyptian. Fable throws the left hand but Egyptian avoids the punch easily. Fable on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Egyptian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Egyptian looks to land a body kick but Fable moved away. Fable stuns Egyptian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fable throws a hook to the side of Egyptian's head but Egyptian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Egyptian dips to his left and cracks Fable with an uppercut! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A big left from Fable misses. Egyptian misses the jab. Fable lands a really nice looking cross but Egyptian seems unphased.
Egyptian blocks a jab. Fable wants to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sinuhe Egyptian will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Fable misses with a body shot.
Egyptian connects with a high kick. Fable avoids the body shot from Egyptian.
Sinuhe Egyptian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fable keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Egyptian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Fable on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Egyptian. Egyptian obviously looking to wear him down.
Fable takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Egyptian scoring well with a low kick there.
Egyptian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sinuhe Egyptian seems to be getting the better of the standup. A head kick misses from Fable. Fable checks a low kick from Egyptian. Egyptian cracks the inside of Fable's front leg. Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Fable moves out of range easily. Egyptian motions for Fable to come forward. Egyptian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Fable scores with a nice head shot. Egyptian feints and then cracks Fable's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fable down. Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Fable moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Egyptian connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fable. Fable circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fable misses with a wild body shot. Egyptian smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Egyptian swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Egyptian throws a head kick that misses and Fable counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A head kick misses from Egyptian. Egyptian defending well as Fable loads up on a big left hand. A big right from Egyptian misses. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Egyptian. Egyptian misses with the combination.
Egyptian scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Egyptian lands a front kick. Egyptian motions for Fable to come forward. Egyptian throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Fable throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Fable takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fable avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Fable misses with a body shot.
Fable is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fable defending well as Egyptian loads up on a big left hand. Egyptian is looking to score with low kicks. Egyptian thows a leg kick but Fable checks it and Fable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Egyptian lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Dexter Fable has been cut. Fable avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circling - Egyptian throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Egyptian looks to land a body kick but Fable moved away. Egyptian keeps Fable at a distance using the push kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Egyptian, right into the meat.
Fable lands with an uppercut that bounces Egyptian off the cage and back into rage. Fable digs a good hook to Egyptian's body.
Egyptian misses with a low kick as Fable jumps back. Egyptian throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Egyptian misses with a low kick as Fable jumps back. Egyptian tries to score with a low kick but Fable moves his leg out of the way. Egyptian throws a half hearted mid kick. Egyptian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fable misses with a hook. Egyptian ducked under it nicely. Fable scores with a nice strike. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Egyptian. Egyptian scores with a jab. Fable acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Fable just misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian misses with a leg kick The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. and Fable counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Egyptian misses with a straight right. Egyptian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fable. Good standup being displayed there by Fable as he connects with a hook. Fable tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Egyptian lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Jab by Fable. Egyptian throws a shot from downtown. Fable moves away and avoids it. Egyptian throws a combination that misses and Fable counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Fable throws a hook but Egyptian blocks it. Fable misses with a body shot.
Sinuhe Egyptian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fable digs a good hook to Egyptian's body.
Fable waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Egyptian.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Egyptian lands a nice hook to Fable's body. Fable takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Fable will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Egyptian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fable.
Egyptian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fable checks the leg kick. Fable scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A jab from Fable finds it's way through Egyptian's defenses. Fable looks to land a combination but Egyptian avoids it well. Fable connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A slow jab from Fable misses its intended target. Egyptian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fable avoids a punch combination nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Egyptian thows a body shot but no joy. Egyptian throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Fable counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sinuhe Egyptian showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Dexter Fable's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Egyptian misses with a kick to the body.
Fable dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fable dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Egyptian misses with an attempted mid kick.
Egyptian lands with a nice combination. Fable backs away looking to recover. Jab, jab by Fable - just one landing. Egyptian closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Egyptian tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fable is able to avoid easily. Egyptian tried to score with a low kick but Fable checks it. Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Fable counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Egyptian lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Fable fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Egyptian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Egyptian shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Egyptian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Fable misses with an uppercut. Fable thows a body shot but no joy. Fable scores with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Egyptian lands with a slapping head kick. Egyptian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fable lands a jab to the head.
Fable darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Egyptian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fable takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Egyptian swings away with a leg kick that misses. Egyptian ducks right into an uppercut from Fable. Fable just misses with a punch to the body.
Fable checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Egyptian tries to land a front kick but Fable steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Fable throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Egyptian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Egyptian pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Egyptian takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fable checks a leg kick. Fable will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fable darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Egyptian throws a hook but Fable blocks it. A head kick misses from Egyptian. Egyptian looks to land a combination but Fable avoids it well. Fable lands a body shot.
Fable sizes up Egyptian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Fable lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Egyptian circles away quickly and effectively. Egyptian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Egyptian avoids the body shot from Fable.
Egyptian walks into a jab. Egyptian lands with a kick to the ribs.
Egyptian tries a head kick but it misses.
Fable changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Egyptian throws a combination that misses and Fable cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Egyptian staying out of range there. Egyptian throws a low kick, looking for Fable's leg but Fable calmly moves out of range. A head kick by Egyptian misses and Fable counters with a nice uppercut. Good work by Fable as he checks the leg kick. Egyptian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot to the body from Fable misses and Egyptian counters with a lovely straight right hand! Egyptian swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice body punch from Fable. A solid leg kick lands there for Egyptian.
Fable lands an overhand right. Good leg kick by Fable there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice inside leg kick there by Egyptian. That's going to slow Fable down. Egyptian finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fable. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet. Fable scores with a shot to the body.
Fable thows a body shot but no joy. Egyptian drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Egyptian takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Fable dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fable digs a good body shot into Egyptian's ribs. Egyptian takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Egyptian scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Egyptian cracks Fable with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Fable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fable scores with a kick to the midsection. Egyptian cracks Fable with an open hand slap. Egyptian connects with a high kick. Egyptian scores with a body shot.
Fable lands the left hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Egyptian attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Egyptian throws a push kick but Fable slaps the foot to one side. Egyptian throws a jab but it's blocked by Fable. Egyptian connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Fable throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Egyptian avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Fable looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Egyptian takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fable avoids the head kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Fable counters with a nice body shot. Egyptian takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Fable lands with a nice combination. Egyptian backs away looking to recover. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Fable clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Dexter Fable's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Egyptian ducks under a wild hook from Fable. Fable throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fable throws a right and a left that Egyptian avoids nicely. Fable takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Fable avoids the head kick by Egyptian.
A low kick from Egyptian is predictable there and Fable counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Egyptian looks to land a left hand but Fable moved out of range nicely. Fable fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Egyptian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Egyptian stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Egyptian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fable checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Egyptian looks to land a left hand but Fable moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Egyptian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Egyptian is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fable. Egyptian takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Egyptian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A low kick from Egyptian misses and Fable counters with a nice uppercut. A bone on bone clash there as Fable blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fable misses with a shot to the body and Egyptian counters with a body kick that stops Fable in his tracks momentarily. Egyptian tries a low kick but Fable avoids it. Egyptian tries a head kick but it misses.
Fable works over Egyptian's head and body with a nice combination. Fable throws a right and a left that both miss. Fable avoids a kick to the body.
Fable scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Egyptian doesn't seem bothered though. Fable connects with a single shot there. Fable throws the left hand but Egyptian avoids the punch easily. Egyptian ducks under a wild hook from Fable. Fable lands with a right hand. A chopping leg kick lands by Egyptian. Egyptian swings away with a leg kick that misses. Good work by Fable as he checks the leg kick. Egyptian takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Egyptian swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Egyptian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Egyptian bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Egyptian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fable. Egyptian throws a sloppy head kick and Fable counters with a slapping leg kick. Fable fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Egyptian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Egyptian connects with a high kick. Fable misses the jab. Fable lands a jab. Egyptian uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fable. Fable throws a front kick that sends Egyptian stumbling back into the cage. Egyptian looks to throw the jab but Fable is out of range. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fable!
Egyptian lands a nice looking body shot.
Egyptian takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fable throws a jab but it's blocked by Egyptian. Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fable.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Fable misses the target. Egyptian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fable. That did some damage! Fable stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Egyptian. Egyptian turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Fable with a nice cross. Egyptian ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Fable looks to land a left hand but Egyptian moved out of range nicely. Egyptian looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Egyptian is looking to slow Fable down with leg kicks. Crunch! Egyptian slams his shin into Fable's torso. Egyptian misses with a body shot.
Egyptian tries a head kick but it misses.
Egyptian slips under a jab. Fable tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fable. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet. Egyptian takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Egyptian. Fable shrugs it off though. It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over. Egyptian swinging wildly here.
A head kick by Egyptian misses enabling Fable to counter with a crisp jab. Fable throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Egyptian throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fable checks a leg kick. Egyptian scores with a leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Egyptian. Fable lands a lovely overhand right. Egyptian throws a leg kick but Fable sees it coming and checks it nicely. Egyptian lands the left hand. Egyptian moves away from the strike by Fable. Egyptian wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fable ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Egyptian moves away. Fable misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Egyptian.
Fable throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fable throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Sinuhe Egyptian will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Dexter Fable's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fable bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Egyptian's head. Fable will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Fable jabs at Egyptian's body. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Egyptian!
Fable avoids the head kick by Egyptian.
Egyptian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fable lands a jab to the head.
Fable wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fable throws a wild body kick that Egyptian sees coming a mile off. Fable throws a lazy right hand but Egyptian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Egyptian throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Egyptian misses with a head kick.
Egyptian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Fable misses with a straight left. Fable cracks a nice hook into Egyptian's ribs. Egyptian moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Egyptian throws a head kick that Fable semi-blocks.
Fable fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Egyptian manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Egyptian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fable.
Egyptian throws a nice outside leg kick. Egyptian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Egyptian is looking to land body kicks. Egyptian misses with a shot to the body enabling Fable to counter with a crisp jab. Egyptian misses with a low kick. Fable swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Egyptian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fable.
Fable throws a shot to the body.
Fable throws a looping overhand right but Egyptian ducks down to avoid it. Fable scores with a leg kick.
Egyptian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fable is looking to clinch. Egyptian throws a shot from downtown. Fable moves away and avoids it. Egyptian just misses with a punch to the body.
Egyptian tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fable misses with a body shot
and Egyptian counters with an inside leg kick. Fable bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Egyptian's head. No joy there for Egyptian, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Egyptian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fable. Fable fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Egyptian is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Fable swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Egyptian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fable lands with a good body shot. Fable misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fable staying out of range there. Fable pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fable, as that shot connected.
Egyptian is looking to land body kicks. Fable blocks a head kick by Egyptian.
Fable misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fable misses the shot to the body. Egyptian throws a hook but Fable blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Egyptian paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Egyptian avoids the body shot from Fable.
Fable misses with an uppercut. Egyptian saw that one coming. Fable slips under a jab from Egyptian. Egyptian walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Fable checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Fable takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fable tries to clinch there but Egyptian circles away.
Fable throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Fable. Egyptian misses with a shot to the body and Fable counters with a left to the body. Fable scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Egyptian doesn't seem bothered though. Fable works the jab nicely. Fable has taken the fight to the clinch.
Egyptian's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Egyptian blocks a jab. Fable thumps Egyptian with a low kick. Egyptian looks to land a body kick but Fable moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fable thows a body shot but no joy. Egyptian throws a low kick but it's checked well by Fable. Fable digs a good body shot into Egyptian's ribs. A looping hook to the body misses from Fable. Egyptian does a little dance to reset his feet. Egyptian misses with a head kick.
Fable keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sinuhe Egyptian is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Egyptian loads up on a big right hand but Fable slips the punch. A big left from Fable misses. Fable throws a shot to the body.
Fable tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Fable misses with a low kick.
Fable connects with a looping right hand.
Egyptian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fable lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Egyptian at a distance.
Egyptian steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fable. A low kick from Egyptian is predictable there and Fable counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dexter Fable has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Egyptian blocks a jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Dexter Fable showed his dominance in that final round. I think Egyptian 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 47:48 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 48:48 Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sinuhe Egyptian! Sinuhe Egyptian retains his lightweight title!
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