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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kilfaro Bacon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Shaw (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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260 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kilfaro Bacon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 10 - 2, fighting out of London, Steven Shaw!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shaw doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bacon lands a nice looking body shot.
Shaw looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bacon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Steven Shaw has been cut.
Bacon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bacon drops Shaw with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Shaw looks back up at him and smiles so Bacon waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Kilfaro Bacon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bacon looks to score with a jab to the body but Shaw is just out of range.
Bacon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bacon misses the shot to the body.
Bacon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shaw paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bacon misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bacon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Shaw. Shaw circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bacon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacon cracks Shaw with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shaw looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bacon finish him?
Kilfaro Bacon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bacon throws a series of punches but Shaw moves out of range.
Bacon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bacon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bacon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice uppercut there from Bacon.
Shaw has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shaw there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bacon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaw.
Bacon throws a big shot that misses.
Bacon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bacon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shaw manages to avoid it.
Shaw takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon lands a jab to Shaw's midsection.
Bacon just misses with a punch to the body.
Shaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bacon misses with a wild combination.
Bacon moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That has opened up Steven Shaw's cut even more.
Bacon scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Bacon misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bacon, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bacon works the jab nicely.
A shot to the liver by Bacon. Beautiful body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Bacon scores with a four punch combination!
Shaw takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bacon misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kilfaro Bacon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Shaw's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Shaw drops his hands momentarily and Bacon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bacon throws a right and a left that Shaw avoids nicely.
Bacon lands a left and a right that send Shaw crashing to the mat, dazed. Bacon thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
A punch combination from Bacon misses.
Bacon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shaw can do to turn this around?
Bacon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bacon moves in looking to clinch but Shaw pushes him off.
Bacon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab, jab by Bacon - just one landing.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Shaw might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bacon has got the better of the exchanges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bacon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kilfaro Bacon is winning the standup battle so far.
Bacon lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bacon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd cheers as Bacon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shaw doesn't seem phased though.
Bacon tries to bum rush Shaw with a series of wild strikes but Shaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Shaw swats away the attempt to clinch by Bacon.
Bacon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bacon.
No joy there for Bacon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bacon tests Shaw's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Bacon.
Bacon wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon misses with a looping right.
Jab, jab by Bacon - just one landing.
Shaw with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bacon to score with a decent uppercut.
Shaw takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacon misses the shot to the body.
Bacon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shaw circles away quickly and effectively.
Bacon lunges at Shaw with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shaw's hand.
Shaw closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jab, jab by Bacon - just one landing.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bacon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bacon.
Bacon lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kilfaro Bacon dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steven Shaw's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bacon misses with a looping left.
Bacon throws a right and a left that Shaw avoids nicely.
Kilfaro Bacon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bacon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bacon lands a lovely overhand right.
Bacon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bacon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shaw manages to avoid it.
Bacon throws a hook to the side of Shaw's head but Shaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bacon throws a right hand that Shaw ducks under and follows up with a left that Shaw also avoids with ease.
Bacon is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacon scores with a shot to the body.
Bacon jabs Shaw right on the nose. Shaw blinks but takes it well.
Bacon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shaw's head backwards.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bacon.
Nice body punch from Bacon.
Bacon connects with a single shot there.
Bacon throws a series of punches but Shaw moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacon clobbers Shaw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Shaw has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bacon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bacon lands with a nice combination. Shaw backs away looking to recover.
Shaw shoots in for a takedown but Bacon shows good takedown defense.
Bacon misses with a two punch combination.
Bacon throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shaw stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shaw takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Shaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bacon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacon scores with a three punch combo!
Bacon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bacon lands with a right hand.
A nice combination there by Bacon.
Bacon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab lands there for Bacon.
Bacon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaw takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bacon!
Shaw tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bacon swivels and escapes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bacon thuds a left hand into Shaw's body.
Bacon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shaw.
Kilfaro Bacon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bacon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Steven Shaw has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bacon scores with a punch to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kilfaro Bacon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bacon has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:24
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kilfaro Bacon!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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