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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pete Doherty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alpha Male (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doherty comes to the cage accompanied by You can't stand me now. Male has chosen One 24 as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Doherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alpha Male!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Male keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doherty looks to land a left hand but Male moved out of range nicely.
Male wants to slow Doherty down by chopping away at his legs.
Doherty throws a half hearted mid kick.
Doherty connects with a crisp jab.
Doherty misses with a looping left.
Doherty throws a quick inside leg kick.
Doherty misses with a low kick.
Male fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Doherty throws a head kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by Doherty.
Male pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doherty misses with a leg kick.
Male connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doherty's hands.
Male swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Doherty counters with a low kick, right behind Male 's knee.
Male throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Male throws a low kick but it's checked well by Doherty.
Male tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doherty was well out of range. Poor timing from Male.
Male misses with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doherty avoids the head kick by Male.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Male connects with a body shot that sends Doherty's belly button to the back.
Doherty lands with a right hand.
Doherty digs a good body shot into Male's ribs.
Male punishes Doherty's body with a nice straight punch.
Male gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Male throws a chopping leg kick but Doherty manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Doherty lands a front kick.
A good leg kick by Male.
Male blocks a jab.
Male throws the kick towards the body but Doherty avoids it.
Male throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Male checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Male looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Doherty lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Doherty slips a straight right by Male.
Male catches Doherty with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Doherty tries a low kick but Male avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doherty moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Male bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Male uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doherty.
Doherty throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Male was covering up waiting for the punch and Doherty finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Male can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Doherty controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doherty's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Male utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doherty throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doherty throws a strike but Male rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Doherty wants to sweep here but Male controlling him for the moment.
Male would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Doherty has his foot on Male's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Male works his way back into a safe position though.
Doherty is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Doherty has his foot on Male's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Male works his way back into a safe position though.
Male wants to control from the top but Doherty keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Male stacks Doherty on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Male!
Male decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Doherty scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Male scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doherty connects with a single shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Male throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Doherty counters with a straight right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doherty.
Doherty throws a solid leg kick but Male takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doherty.
A slapping leg kick lands for Male.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Doherty dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Doherty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Male as he avoids it easily.
Doherty misses the shot to the body.
Doherty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Male.
Male throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Male looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Doherty takes one to the side of the head.
Doherty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Male but Male pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Doherty.
Male throws a quick inside leg kick.
Male lands with a good body shot.
Male lands a really nice looking cross but Doherty seems unphased.
A solid leg kick lands there for Male.
Male throws a quick inside leg kick.
Male ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Doherty bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doherty has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Male.
Doherty is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doherty walks forward, straight into a front kick from Male.
Doherty throws an overhand right that lands on Male's shoulder, as Male tries to avoid the shot.
Doherty lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice cross by Doherty.
Doherty chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Male can pounce on him.
Male displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doherty throws out the jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Doherty.
Male throws a leg kick which misses Doherty's front leg but catches the back leg as Doherty tries to avoid it.
Male connects with a crisp jab.
Male dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Doherty. That did some damage!
Male throws a lazy right hand but Doherty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Male ducks under a wild hook from Doherty.
Male blocks a low kick nicely.
Male scoring well with a low kick there.
Doherty looks for the body kick but Male saw that one coming.
Doherty throws a solid leg kick but Male takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doherty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Male scores with a leg kick.
Male scores with a nice body kick.
Male on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Doherty. Doherty obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Doherty misses.
Male getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Male throws out a leg kick but Doherty moves out of range and Male only half commits.
Male throws a jab but it's blocked by Doherty.
Doherty throws a body punch but Male moves out of range.
Alpha Male is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Male throws a wild body kick that Doherty sees coming a mile off.
Male pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Male lands with a thumping leg kick.
Doherty throws a leg kick which misses Male's front leg but catches the back leg as Male tries to avoid it.
Male throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doherty loads up on a big right hand but Male slips the punch.
Doherty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Male throws a leg kick but Doherty sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Male throws a jab when Doherty was well out of range.
Doherty throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Alpha Male seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doherty swings for the body but Male moves out of range.
Male connects with a right hand. Doherty shakes it off.
A chopping leg kick lands by Male.
Male checks a leg kick.
Male lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Male checks a leg kick.
Male cracks Doherty with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Both fighters circling a little - Doherty finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Male.
Doherty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doherty avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Male throws a body punch but Doherty moves out of range.
Male's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Doherty connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Male scrambles back to his feet.
Male throws a leg kick but Doherty sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doherty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Doherty on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Doherty misses with a looping left.
Male's corner calls for a 1-2. Male obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A jab lands there for Male.
Male lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doherty throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Male throws a lazy right hand but Doherty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doherty keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Doherty blocks a leg kick.
Doherty tries to close the distance and clinch up but Male swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Male moves away from the strike by Doherty.
Doherty changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A clash of legs there as Doherty blocks the low kick.
Male pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alpha Male showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Doherty's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Male throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Doherty has managed to clinch.
Male pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Doherty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Male moves away.
Male looks to score with a jab to the body but Doherty is just out of range.
Male has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Doherty finds it's way round the side to connect with Male's head.
A bone on bone clash there as Doherty blocks the leg kick.
Doherty misses with a wild body shot.
Male lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Doherty scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Doherty throws a shot from downtown. Male moves away and avoids it.
Male cracks Doherty with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Male moves out of range of the strikes.
Male on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doherty takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Doherty dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Male. That did some damage!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Doherty misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Male misses with a straight right.
Doherty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doherty misses with a looping left.
Male throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Doherty throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Male stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Doherty ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Male moves away.
Male blocks a head kick by Doherty.
Doherty avoids a punch combination nicely.
Doherty chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Male can pounce on him.
Doherty is looking to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Doherty.
Doherty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Male takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Male walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Male lands a right hook to the body.
Male stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doherty closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Male is looking to improve his position.
Doherty throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Male taking some punishment here, with Doherty in his half guard.
Male avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Doherty.
Doherty has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Doherty wants to control but Male is keeping him busy.
Doherty trying to mount his opponent but Male defends it.
Doherty wants to lay and pray for a moment but Male keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doherty throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Male to regain full guard.
Pete Doherty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doherty looking to sit in guard and control but Male gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Doherty is looking for a triangle but Male pushes his legs off easily.
Male wanted to stand there but Doherty had control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doherty is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Doherty looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doherty keeping moving, preventing Male from controlling successfully.
Doherty is trying to control the position but Male postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doherty is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Doherty showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Doherty has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Doherty!
After the fight, Pete Doherty was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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