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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quentin Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis comes to the cage accompanied by Avril Lavigne - Hot. Cane comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Alice In Chains - Man In The Box kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Ellis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quentin Cane!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cane misses with a hook
and Ellis counters with a big head kick but Cane shrugs it off.
Cane avoids the head kick by Ellis.
Cane misses with a jab to the body
and Ellis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Ellis counter with a right hand.
Cane lands a jab to Ellis's midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cane. Ellis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cane misses with a jab to the body
and Ellis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a quick inside leg kick.
Cane loads up on a big right hand but Ellis slips the punch.
Cane looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ellis stuns Cane with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis throws a lazy uppercut
and Cane counters with a series of strikes. Ellis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ellis rather than just go for the knockout.
Cane ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
Cane misses with a lunging right hand
and Ellis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anthony Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cane just misses with a punch to the body.
Cane looking to score a takedown here. Ellis is defending well but Cane drives through and ends up in Ellis's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cane loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cane throwing strikes from guard but Ellis blocks nicely.
Cane looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellis dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cane throws an off balance right hand
and Cane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That kick from Ellis tenderised Cane's leg. Cane is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cane avoids the body shot from Ellis.
Cane gets a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellis has a couple of punches blocked by Cane.
Cane misses with a body punch.
Ellis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cane effectively controlling the action here.
Ellis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ellis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cane's elbow.
Ellis lands a nice shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ellis.
Cane misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ellis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ellis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cane.
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Cane is breathing heavily.
Ellis throws a head punch that misses.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Ellis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ellis cracks Cane with a nice body shot.
Ellis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ellis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Cane backwards.
Ellis misses with the head strike.
Cane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Ellis on the inside.
Ellis lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Ellis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Anthony Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quentin Cane.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
Cane blocking some punches.
Ellis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cane is rocked!
Ellis presses Cane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cane is still on wobbly legs! Can Ellis finish him?
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ellis.
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ellis pushes Cane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis presses Cane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ellis lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellis lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cane.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ellis lands a shot to the body.
Cane seems to have recovered his senses.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Cane's ribcage. Cane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis is working Cane over against the cage.
Ellis misses with a punch to the body.
Ellis lands a body punch.
Anthony Ellis has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ellis scores with a hook to the body.
Ellis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ellis lands a body shot.
A right hand to the body from Ellis.
Ellis is working Cane over against the cage.
Ellis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ellis pushes Cane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cane blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Ellis - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ellis.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Cane's ribcage. Cane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis lands a body punch.
Ellis lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ellis.
Cane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ellis lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Ellis.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ellis.
A right hand to the body from Ellis.
Ellis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cane is looking to control Ellis's arms but Ellis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cane has his back to the cage.
Ellis throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Cane's ribcage. Cane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Cane's ribcage. Cane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ellis working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Ellis as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ellis.
Cane has a couple of punches blocked by Ellis.
A nice left hand lands by Ellis.
Ellis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ellis pushes Cane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ellis lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis digs a right hand underneath Cane's ribcage. Cane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ellis lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ellis lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cane backwards.
Ellis is pressed up against the cage. Cane has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ellis down to the mat. Ellis avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ellis.
Cane misses with a right hand
and Ellis makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Cane really felt that one!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cane ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Ellis dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ellis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellis misses with a left hand
and Cane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cane scores with a jab to the head.
Ellis uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cane has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ellis was well out of range. Poor timing from Cane.
Ellis misses the jab.
Ellis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cane can do to turn this around?
Cane misses with a body shot
and Ellis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Cane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cane uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ellis has time to react.
Cane misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ellis counters with a good, hard body kick but Cane shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane misses with a shot to the body
and Ellis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ellis throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Cane counter with a right hand.
Ellis tries to clinch but Cane moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ellis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cane.
A shot to the body from Cane misses
and Ellis counters with a three punch combo that has Cane backing up. Cane nods at Ellis to acknowledge the strikes.
Anthony Ellis is winning the standup battle so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ellis.
Ellis tries to clinch up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Anthony Ellis did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cane misses with a hook to the body
and Ellis counters with a leg kick.
Cane throws an overhand right that lands on Ellis's shoulder, as Ellis tries to avoid the shot.
Cane ducks under a wild hook from Ellis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cane gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane throws a lazy uppercut
and Ellis counters with an outside leg kick.
Cane misses with a hook to the body
and Ellis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ellis looks to land a left hand but Cane moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ellis on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ellis swings widly with a right hand
and Cane counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis presses Cane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Cane is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cane.
Ellis lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cane can't find room to land a body shot as Ellis controls the action.
Cane looking to slow down the pace here.
Cane fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Ellis.
Ellis lands a body shot.
Ellis lands a hook that snaps the head of Cane backwards.
Ellis stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ellis pushes Cane back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellis tries to work over Cane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ellis lands a body punch.
Ellis presses Cane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Ellis.
Ellis lands a body shot.
Ellis creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Cane's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Cane drops to his knees and Ellis pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Ellis!
Anthony Ellis retains his welterweight title!
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