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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brass Knuckles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ignatius Reilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knuckles comes to the cage accompanied by One 24. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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210 lbs
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214 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Brass Knuckles!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ignatius Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knuckles misses with a body punch
and Reilly counters with a low kick, right behind Knuckles 's knee.
Reilly thows a leg kick but Knuckles checks it
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
Knuckles loads up on a big right hand but Reilly slips the punch.
Reilly misses with a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reilly avoids a kick to the body.
Reilly looks to clinch
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ignatius Reilly has been cut.
Reilly throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Knuckles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Reilly misses
and Knuckles makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Knuckles checks a leg kick.
Reilly throws a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a body kick.
Knuckles looks to score with a jab to the body but Reilly is just out of range.
Knuckles misses with a right hand
and Reilly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ignatius Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reilly thows a leg kick but Knuckles checks it
and Knuckles counters with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Reilly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knuckles.
A jab lands there for Knuckles.
Reilly throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Reilly throws a lazy head kick
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reilly lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knuckles counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Reilly wants to clinch up but Knuckles keeps it at a distance.
Reilly is looking to clinch but Knuckles is avoiding it.
Reilly throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knuckles counters with a slapping leg kick.
A low kick from Reilly misses
and Knuckles counters with a low kick, right behind Reilly 's knee.
A low kick from Reilly is predictable there
and Knuckles counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Knuckles scores with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Reilly throws a leg kick
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab.
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch but Knuckles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knuckles throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knuckles blocks a low kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ignatius Reilly's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Knuckles buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Knuckles misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Knuckles misses
and Reilly counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Knuckles looks to land a right hand but Reilly moved out of range.
Reilly throws a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knuckles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Reilly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly lands a head kick!
Reilly throws a head kick that misses.
Knuckles swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knuckles throws a head kick that misses
and Reilly counters with an inside leg kick.
Reilly is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly misses with the body kick
and Knuckles counters with a leg kick.
Reilly throws a low kick, looking for Knuckles's leg but Knuckles calmly moves out of range.
Reilly throws a sloppy head kick
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reilly misses with a combination
and Knuckles makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Reilly misses with a left hand
and Knuckles counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Reilly is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles moves out of range as Reilly strikes.
Knuckles lands with a cross.
A lazy body kick from Reilly
and Knuckles counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reilly's knee momentarily.
Knuckles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reilly.
Reilly ducks under a wild hook from Knuckles.
Reilly misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knuckles counters with a nice body kick.
Knuckles thumps Reilly with a low kick.
Knuckles on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Reilly. Reilly obviously looking to wear him down.
Knuckles circles away from the clinch attempt.
Reilly misses with a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ignatius Reilly'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.
Reilly throws a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a straight right hand.
Brass Knuckles is winning the standup battle so far.
Reilly tries to clinch up but Knuckles circles away and keeps his distance.
Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knuckles.
Reilly moves in looking to clinch but Knuckles pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reilly throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand.
Reilly is looking to clinch but Knuckles is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Reilly does it's job there.
A shot to the body from Knuckles misses
and Reilly counters with a one-two to the body.
Knuckles misses with a kick to the body.
Knuckles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reilly.
Reilly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reilly tries to clinch but Knuckles moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly throws a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Reilly is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Reilly throws a lazy head kick
and Knuckles counters with an inside leg kick.
Reilly misses with a left hand
and Knuckles makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Reilly really felt that one!
Knuckles lands a nice shot that snaps Reilly's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knuckles circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick from Reilly misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knuckles blocks a leg kick.
Reilly throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knuckles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reilly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knuckles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Reilly counters with a nice low kick that buckles Knuckles's knee momentarily.
Reilly tries to land a body kick
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Reilly.
Knuckles misses with the body kick
and Reilly counters with a leg kick.
Reilly throws a lazy right hand but Knuckles sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reilly swings widly with a right hand
and Reilly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reilly tries to clinch but Knuckles moves away
and Knuckles counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brass Knuckles clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Ignatius Reilly's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Knuckles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reilly.
A low kick from Reilly is predictable there
and Knuckles counters with a nice body kick.
Knuckles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reilly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knuckles throws a shot to the body.
Knuckles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reilly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knuckles throws a right hand that misses
and Reilly counters with a straight right hand.
Reilly tries a head kick but it misses.
Knuckles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Reilly counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Knuckles avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reilly throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Knuckles to counter with a crisp jab.
Reilly connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly throws a poor cross that misses
and Knuckles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Reilly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Knuckles throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Reilly counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reilly throws a nice looking combination but Knuckles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reilly tries to land a leg kick but Knuckles saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Knuckles.
A low kick from Reilly misses
and Knuckles counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Reilly throws a half hearted mid kick.
The crowd cheers as Reilly lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knuckles doesn't seem phased though.
Knuckles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Reilly counters with a nice uppercut.
Knuckles connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Knuckles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Knuckles throws a leg kick
and Reilly counters with a thumping low kick.
Knuckles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Knuckles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reilly on the side of the head.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Brass Knuckles will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ignatius Reilly's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Knuckles tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Reilly thows a leg kick but Knuckles checks it
and Knuckles counters with a nice body kick.
Reilly throws a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Knuckles lands a slapping body shot.
Reilly looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Reilly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly misses with a leg kick.
Reilly throws a leg kick which misses Knuckles's front leg but catches the back leg as Knuckles tries to avoid it.
Reilly throws a leg kick but Knuckles sees it coming and moves out of range.
Knuckles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reilly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reilly cracks the inside of Knuckles's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reilly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Knuckles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reilly.
Reilly has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Knuckles.
A lazy body kick from Knuckles
and Reilly counters with a nice body kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Reilly throws a leg kick but Knuckles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Knuckles takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Nice shot by Knuckles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Knuckles is predictable there
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ignatius Reilly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brass Knuckles is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knuckles takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Reilly rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Knuckles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reilly takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reilly throws a sloppy head kick and Knuckles moves out of range easily.
Knuckles keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Reilly throws a leg kick that is checked
and Knuckles counters with an inside leg kick.
Reilly misses with a leg kick
and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reilly misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Knuckles counter with a right hand.
Knuckles thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Reilly if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ignatius Reilly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knuckles 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brass Knuckles!
Brass Knuckles retains his light heavyweight title!
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