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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Mathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mathers comes to the cage accompanied by Victory by Eminem. Monroe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Message - Grandmaster Flash kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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163 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Decent boxing
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marshall Mathers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dean Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Yves DeLean and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathers misses with a straight right.
Monroe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Monroe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mathers.
Monroe wants to clinch up but Mathers keeps it at a distance.
Monroe throws out a loose jab but Mathers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Monroe misses with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Mathers misses.
Monroe misses with a hook. Mathers ducked under it nicely.
Monroe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mathers.
Monroe with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Monroe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Monroe misses with a hook
and Mathers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monroe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab from Mathers.
Mathers cracks Monroe with an open hand slap.
Monroe keeps the fight on the outside.
Mathers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monroe defending well as Mathers loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mathers swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Monroe throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Mathers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mathers swings for the body but Monroe moves out of range.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Mathers.
Monroe throws a lazy right hand but Mathers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Monroe misses.
Jab, jab by Mathers - just one landing.
Sloppy strikes from Mathers. Those never looked like landing.
Monroe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mathers manages to avoid it.
Monroe slips under a jab from Mathers.
Monroe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mathers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Monroe counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mathers scores with a jab to the head.
Monroe throws a looping overhand right but Mathers ducks down to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Mathers.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mathers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mathers looks to land a combination but Monroe avoids it well.
Mathers throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No joy there for Mathers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A jab lands there for Monroe.
A nice combination there by Mathers.
Monroe wants to clinch up but Mathers keeps it at a distance.
Monroe gets a clinch.
Mathers avoids a wild elbow strike from Monroe.
Monroe struggles to land a body shot inside as Mathers controls his hands.
Monroe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mathers is looking to control Monroe's arms but Monroe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mathers has his back to the cage.
Mathers controlling the action here for a moment.
Mathers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathers avoiding damage as Monroe throws knees to the body.
Mathers is trying to break the clinch but Monroe has him pressed against the cage.
Monroe takes a shot to the head.
Mathers is trying to force a seperation but Monroe has the dominant position.
Monroe has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mathers after a bit of a struggle.
Mathers tries to break the clinch but Monroe is controlling the position.
Monroe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mathers's elbow.
Mathers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monroe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mathers.
Monroe throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Monroe takes a swing at Mathers's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers lands a nice hook to Monroe's body. Monroe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mathers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Monroe's calf.
Monroe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monroe misses with an uppercut. Mathers saw that one coming.
Monroe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mathers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mathers bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Monroe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Monroe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marshall Mathers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dean Monroe.
Monroe throws a lazy right hand but Mathers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mathers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Marshall Mathers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monroe throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Monroe swings for the body but Mathers moves out of range.
Monroe avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshall Mathers dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mathers connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Monroe's hands.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Monroe.
Monroe throws an overhand right that lands on Mathers's shoulder, as Mathers tries to avoid the shot.
Mathers is looking to clinch.
Marshall Mathers is winning the standup battle so far.
Monroe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Mathers checks a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Mathers.
Marshall Mathers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mathers is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Monroe tries for a takedown but Mathers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mathers looks to land a combination but Monroe avoids it well.
Mathers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Monroe's corner calls for a 1-2. Monroe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Monroe scores with a takedown into Mathers's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monroe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers wants to stand but Monroe is controlling the position.
Monroe with a flurry of punches that miss.
Monroe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Monroe is working Mathers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Monroe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mathers is keeping the position for now.
Monroe wants to control from the top but Mathers keeps moving.
Mathers controlling Monroe's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Monroe trying to control but Mathers is working from the bottom.
Monroe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mathers is trying to keep Monroe in close.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Monroe fails to land the takedown.
Mathers wants to slow Monroe down by chopping away at his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Mathers does no damage.
Mathers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Monroe throws a big shot that misses.
Mathers lunges at Monroe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Monroe's hand.
Mathers throws a head kick that misses.
Mathers wants to clinch.
Monroe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Monroe checks a leg kick.
Monroe swings for the body but Mathers moves out of range.
Monroe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mathers was well out of range. Poor timing from Monroe.
Mathers scores with the left hand. Monroe knows he should have avoided that one.
Mathers ducks under a wild hook from Monroe.
Monroe doesn't manage to clinch there - Mathers circles away.
Good exchange - Monroe coming out on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathers wants to clinch.
Monroe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Monroe wants to clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Monroe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Mathers throws out a loose jab but Monroe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monroe has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mathers displaying some good clinch control by pressing Monroe up against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monroe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mathers's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dean Monroe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mathers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Monroe backs up against the cage.
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Mathers is looking to clinch but Monroe is avoiding it.
Mathers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Monroe misses with a series of wild punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mathers. Monroe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monroe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mathers.
Mathers throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.
Monroe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mathers's head.
Monroe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Monroe misses with a hook
and Mathers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Monroe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Monroe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Monroe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathers misses with a right hand
and Monroe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mathers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mathers throws a series of punches but Monroe moves out of range.
Monroe scores with the left hand. Mathers knows he should have avoided that one.
Monroe misses the jab.
Mathers throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Monroe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Monroe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mathers.
Monroe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mathers throws a big shot that misses.
Monroe moves away from the strike by Mathers.
Mathers uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monroe.
Monroe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mathers manages to avoid it.
Mathers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monroe.
Mathers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mathers throws a right hand that Monroe ducks under and follows up with a left that Monroe also avoids with ease.
Mathers throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Monroe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mathers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Monroe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Monroe misses with an uppercut.
Monroe throws a body punch but Mathers moves out of range.
Monroe tries to clinch up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monroe misses with a body shot.
Monroe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mathers throws a big shot that misses.
Monroe throws a series of punches but Mathers moves out of range.
Mathers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mathers pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mathers lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Monroe walks into a straight right hand from Mathers.
Mathers drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Mathers.
Mathers missing with a left hand there. Monroe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mathers misses with a wild combination.
Mathers misses with a looping right.
Monroe moves in looking to clinch but Mathers pushes him off.
Mathers scores with a spinning back kick!
Monroe throws a lazy right hand but Mathers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mathers lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Monroe backs up against the cage.
Mathers uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Monroe.
Monroe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Monroe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mathers to score with a decent uppercut.
Mathers rushes Monroe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Monroe wants a takedown but no success here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monroe can't find room to land a body shot as Mathers controls the action.
Monroe misses with some punches.
Mathers is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mathers tries to circle away but Monroe has him pinned against the cage.
Mathers blocking some punches.
Mathers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mathers throws a jab when Monroe was well out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monroe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mathers throws a jab but it's blocked by Monroe.
Mathers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Monroe.
Monroe slips a straight right by Mathers.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshall Mathers showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mathers 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marshall Mathers!
Marshall Mathers decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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