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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Wesley Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Highes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesley Myers comes to the cage accompanied by "Heavy" by Left Lane Cruiser. The crowd seem to be enjoying Highes's choice of entrance music: Skynyrd's Simple Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Wesley Myers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jimmy Highes!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick from Wesley Myers misses.
Highes lands a jab.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wesley Myers takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wesley Myers throws a leg kick
and Highes counters with a series of strikes. Wesley Myers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a right hand to the body.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wesley Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Highes counters with a left to the body.
Highes lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wesley Myers backs up against the cage.
Nice jab there from Wesley Myers.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highes counters with a stiff right hand.
Wesley Myers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
Wesley Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a straight right hand.
Wesley Myers misses with a body punch
and Highes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wesley Myers misses with a double jab
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
Highes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Wesley Myers is breathing heavily.
Wesley Myers misses with a left hand
and Highes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Highes uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wesley Myers takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wesley Myers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Highes counters with a nice uppercut.
Highes feints a jab promting Wesley Myers to slip. Highes then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wesley Myers slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wesley Myers attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Highes checks a leg kick nicely.
Highes 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.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Highes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wesley Myers misses with an uppercut
and Highes counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like John Wesley Myers has been cut.
Highes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highes counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Highes.
Highes cracks a nice hook into Wesley Myers's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Highes connects with a body shot.
Highes with a nice cross.
Highes lands with an overhand left.
Highes closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Highes lands with a cross.
Highes connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wesley Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highes counters with a nice uppercut.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Highes throws a right and a left that Wesley Myers avoids nicely.
A combination from Highes does no damage.
Highes lands with an overhand left.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Wesley Myers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wesley Myers misses with a right hand
and Highes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wesley Myers throws a sloppy body shot
and Highes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wesley Myers takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Highes lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wesley Myers.
Wesley Myers throws a leg kick that misses.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wesley Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highes counters with a nice body shot.
Highes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wesley Myers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wesley Myers walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Highes lands a jab to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wesley Myers. Highes does a little dance to reset his feet.
John Wesley Myers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Highes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wesley Myers has time to react.
Wesley Myers throws out a powerful jab.
Wesley Myers misses with a jab to the body
and Highes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Highes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wesley Myers throws a right hand that misses
and Highes counters with a left and a right that stings Wesley Myers.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Highes scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Highes lands a jab to Wesley Myers's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley Myers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Highes finds it's way round the side to connect with Wesley Myers's head.
Highes lands with a straight right. Wesley Myers didn't see that one coming.
Wesley Myers misses with a right hand
and Highes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Highes scores with a shot to the body.
Highes scores with a jab.
Wesley Myers has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wesley Myers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Highes counters with a three punch combo that has Wesley Myers backing up. Wesley Myers nods at Highes to acknowledge the strikes.
Wesley Myers misses with a left hand
and Highes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Highes scores with a three punch combo!
Wesley Myers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Highes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wesley Myers is rocked!
A left lands for Highes.
Oh Wesley Myers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wesley Myers looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Highes throws a series of punches but Wesley Myers avoids them all with ease.
Wesley Myers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wesley Myers seems to have got his legs back now.
Highes lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Wesley Myers misses with a left hand
and Highes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
letting Highes counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Highes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Wesley Myers's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Wesley Myers throws a right hand that misses
and Highes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Highes avoids a kick to the body.
Wesley Myers misses with an uppercut
letting Highes counter with a right hand.
Wesley Myers misses with a right hand
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a stiff right hand.
Highes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Wesley Myers misses with a left hand
and Wesley Myers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a series of strikes. Wesley Myers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Highes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a stiff right hand.
Highes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a left to the body.
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!
Highes is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Highes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Highes connects with a looping right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wesley Myers misses with a left hand
and Highes counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Highes throws out a powerful jab.
Wesley Myers takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
letting Highes counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Highes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Highes misses with a double jab.
Highes throws a combination. Wesley Myers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wesley Myers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circle momentarily. Highes darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wesley Myers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Highes.
Highes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jimmy Highes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A cross from Highes lands.
A shot to the body from Wesley Myers misses
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
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!
Wesley Myers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wesley Myers there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes counters with a one-two to the body.
Wesley Myers has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wesley Myers there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Highes lands with a hook. Wesley Myers tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wesley Myers throws a sloppy body shot
and Wesley Myers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Highes to counter with a crisp jab.
Highes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a left to the body.
Wesley Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Wesley Myers down! Highes is looking to finish but Wesley Myers is intelligently defending himself.
Highes is working Wesley Myers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Highes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Highes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Highes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wesley Myers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Highes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Highes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wesley Myers is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Highes asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highes scoring with punches from side control.
Wesley Myers is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Highes is controlling him well.
Highes tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Highes in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Highes wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Wesley Myers, who protects the arm well.
Highes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Highes is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wesley Myers knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Highes goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Wesley Myers has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Highes but great work by Wesley Myers.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wesley Myers tries to stand but Highes is controlling his head.
Highes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Wesley Myers off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Highes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on John Wesley Myers's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wesley Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Highes counters with a one-two to the body.
Highes lands a nice shot to the body.
Wesley Myers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wesley Myers fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Highes.
Wesley Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wesley Myers thumps Highes with a low kick.
Highes looks to score with a jab to the body but Wesley Myers is just out of range.
Highes works over Wesley Myers's head and body with a nice combination.
Wesley Myers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab from Highes misses.
Wesley Myers throws a right hand that misses
and Highes makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wesley Myers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Highes scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wesley Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highes counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wesley Myers slips a straight right by Highes.
Wesley Myers rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Highes counters with a one-two to the body.
Wesley Myers tries to land a front kick but Highes steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Highes lands with a cross.
Highes moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Highes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jimmy Highes seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wesley Myers throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Highes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Wesley Myers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wesley Myers connects with a jab.
Wesley Myers slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
Highes cracks Wesley Myers with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a straight right hand.
Wesley Myers throws a right hand that misses
and Highes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Wesley Myers takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Highes scores with a hook to the body. Wesley Myers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wesley Myers misses with a jab to the body
enabling Highes to counter with a crisp jab.
Highes scores with a hook.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Highes throws a combination. Wesley Myers tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wesley Myers slips under a jab from Highes.
Wesley Myers misses with a left hand
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a two punch combo.
Highes checks a low kick from Wesley Myers.
Wesley Myers throws a combination that misses
enabling Highes to counter with a crisp jab.
Wesley Myers throws a lazy uppercut
and Highes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Highes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wesley Myers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Highes.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Highes feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wesley Myerss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Highes jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wesley Myers misses with a right hand
and Highes counters with a series of strikes. Wesley Myers will be more careful next time no doubt.
Highes connects with a looping right hand.
Highes scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
John Wesley Myers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy Highes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Highes's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Highes duly obliges.
Highes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wesley Myers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Highes throws a nice looking combination but Wesley Myers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Highes stalks Wesley Myers and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Wesley Myers's face. Wesley Myers staggers backwards, shaken.
Highes lands a head shot.
Highes lands the left hand.
Highes scores with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wesley Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Highes counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
enabling Highes to counter with a crisp jab.
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wesley Myers swings widly with a right hand
and Highes counters with a left and a right that stings Wesley Myers.
Wesley Myers swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Highes counters with a left and a right that stings Wesley Myers.
Wesley Myers misses with a right hand
and Highes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wesley Myers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Wesley Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Highes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wesley Myers misses with a body punch
and Highes counters with a stiff right hand.
Highes listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wesley Myers misses with a low kick.
Wesley Myers misses with a hook
and Highes counters with a three punch combo that has Wesley Myers backing up. Wesley Myers nods at Highes to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wesley Myers misses with a lunging right hand
and Highes counters with a right hand to the body.
Highes lands a jab.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wesley Myers throws a poor cross that misses
and Highes counters with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Highes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Highes has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 24:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 24:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Highes!
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