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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bittor Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DuShayne Walters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier comes to the cage accompanied by Mountain Song. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bittor Xavier!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, DuShayne Walters!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Xavier avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walters lands a nice shot that snaps Xavier's head back.
Walters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walters doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walters throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Xavier counters with a straight right hand.
Walters lands with a nice body punch.
Xavier sizes up Walters with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Walters avoids the body shot from Xavier.
Walters lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walters shoots in but no luck this time.
Walters just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier scores with a hook to the body. Walters takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Walters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Xavier.
Xavier misses with a body shot.
Walters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xavier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xavier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xavier manages to avoid it.
Xavier thuds his right hand into Walters's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Xavier is looking to wear down Walters with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walters misses the shot to the body.
Xavier misses with a body shot.
Xavier throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Walters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Xavier lands with a nice body punch.
Xavier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walters.
Xavier moves away from the strike by Walters.
Xavier throws a body punch but Walters moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xavier manages to avoid it.
Walters misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walters. Xavier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walters misses with the combination.
Walters connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Walters uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xavier.
Xavier scores with a hook to the body. Walters takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Xavier lands a right hook to the body.
Xavier tries to close the distance and clinch but Walters swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Walters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xavier was well out of range. Poor timing from Walters.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xavier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Xavier thows a body shot but no joy.
Xavier misses with a jab to the body
and Walters counters with a left to the body.
Xavier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walters.
Walters connects with a body shot.
Walters thows a body shot but no joy.
Xavier wants to slow Walters down by chopping away at his legs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xavier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walters.
Xavier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walters scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bittor Xavier dominated that round.
That's time! Xavier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Walters takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Xavier throws a low kick but it's checked well by Walters.
Walters checks a low kick from Xavier.
Walters lands with a shot to the body.
Walters misses with a wild combination.
Walters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xavier was well out of range. Poor timing from Walters.
The fighters circling - Xavier throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Xavier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xavier cracks Walters with a good jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier throws a nice inside leg kick.
Xavier is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Walters ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bittor Xavier is winning the standup battle so far.
Xavier takes a swing at Walters's ribcage but misses.
Walters just misses with a punch to the body.
Walters walks into a jab.
Walters misses with a jab to the body
and Xavier counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Walters uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Walters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walters. Xavier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xavier thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walters swings for the body but Xavier moves out of range.
Xavier bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Xavier misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Walters counters with a left to the body.
Walters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xavier.
Xavier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xavier feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Walterss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xavier swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xavier moves away.
Xavier's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Walters connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Xavier scrambles back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Walters fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Walters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xavier.
Xavier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xavier throws a low kick but Walters avoids it.
Xavier lands with a good body shot.
Walters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Xavier lands a jab to the nose.
Walters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xavier.
Xavier wants to clinch
and Walters counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters misses with a wild body shot.
Walters misses with a wild body shot.
Walters misses with a body shot.
A big left from Walters misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xavier. Walters does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xavier throws the left hand but Walters avoids the punch easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xavier throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walters on the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walters throws an off balance right hand
and Xavier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bittor Xavier dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Xavier cracks a nice hook into Walters's ribs.
Xavier takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Walters misses with a body punch
and Xavier counters with a body kick that stops Walters in his tracks momentarily.
Walters misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Walters thows a body shot but no joy.
Walters lands a right hook to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Xavier.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xavier manages to avoid it.
Walters walks into a stiff left hand from Xavier.
Xavier thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Xavier can pounce on him.
Walters avoids the body shot from Xavier.
Walters ducks under a wild hook from Xavier.
Xavier throws a body punch but Walters moves out of range.
Walters throws a combination. Xavier tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Walters takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Walters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Xavier misses with an uppercut
and Walters counters with a stiff right hand.
Walters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Xavier.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walters punishes Xavier's body with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the body from Xavier misses
and Walters counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Walters looks to land a left hand but Xavier moved out of range nicely.
Walters avoids the body shot from Xavier.
Walters fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Xavier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xavier misses with an uppercut
and Walters counters with a nice body shot.
Xavier with a nice cross.
Walters throws a predictable looking body shot
and Xavier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Walters throws a combination that misses
and Xavier counters with a nice body shot.
Xavier takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Walters gets tackled into the cage by Xavier. Xavier maintains the clinch.
Xavier misses with a body punch.
Xavier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walters prevents a body shot from Xavier.
Xavier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Walters.
Xavier scores with a hook to the body.
Walters lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xavier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Xavier attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Xavier keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xavier manages to avoid it.
Walters misses with a body shot.
Walters cracks a nice hook into Xavier's ribs.
Walters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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.
Walters shoots in for a takedown but Xavier shows good takedown defense.
Walters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xavier was well out of range. Poor timing from Walters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Bittor Xavier did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Walters connects with a right hand. Xavier shakes it off.
Xavier defending well as Walters loads up on a big left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walters. Xavier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xavier lands with a shot to the body.
Xavier comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Xavier throws a body punch but Walters moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Walters. Xavier does a little dance to reset his feet.
Xavier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Xavier connects with a body shot that sends Walters's belly button to the back.
Xavier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walters momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters falls off balance throwing a combination
and Xavier counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Walters is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Walters misses the body punch
and Xavier counters with a left to the body.
A head kick misses from Xavier.
Walters swings for the body but Xavier moves out of range.
Xavier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Walters momentarily.
Walters throws a one two combo.
Walters swings for the body but Xavier moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Walters misses its intended target.
Xavier scores with a shot to the body.
Walters lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Xavier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Walters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Xavier. Walters does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Walters swings for the body but Xavier moves out of range.
Xavier punishes Walters's body with a nice straight punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice jab there from Xavier.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Xavier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Walters.
Xavier staying out of range there.
Walters misses with a wild body shot.
Walters takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Walters throws a series of punches but Xavier moves out of range.
Walters lands a two punch combo.
Xavier feints and then cracks Walters's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Walters down.
Walters loads up on a big right hand but Xavier slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Xavier as he jumps to the side.
Bittor Xavier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Walters blocks a low kick nicely.
Walters misses with a body shot.
Xavier keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Walters.
Xavier takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Xavier misses with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Xavier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Walters paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Xavier. That snapped Walters's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bittor Xavier had his way with DuShayne Walters in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Walters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walters gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walters thows a body shot but no joy.
Walters takes a swing at Xavier's ribcage but misses.
Xavier misses with a looping left.
Nice cross by Xavier.
Walters wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Xavier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walters misses with a looping right.
Walters has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Walters thows a body shot but no joy.
Xavier uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walters.
Walters uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Xavier.
Walters rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xavier counters with a stiff right hand.
Walters throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walters rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Xavier cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Walters punishes Xavier's body with a nice straight punch.
Walters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Xavier moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xavier lands a jab to Walters's midsection.
Walters tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Xavier misses with a wild body shot.
Xavier feints a jab promting Walters to slip. Xavier then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Walters slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Xavier lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Xavier misses the shot to the body.
Walters just misses with a punch to the body.
Walters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
DuShayne Walters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walters moves into range and connects with a jab.
Xavier takes a swing at Walters's ribcage but misses.
Walters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Xavier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Walters misses with a right hand
and Xavier counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Walters misses with a hook to the body
and Xavier counters with a right hand to the body.
Walters thows a body shot but no joy.
Xavier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xavier misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walters takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Walters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Xavier was well out of range. Poor timing from Walters.
Walters fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Xavier manages to avoid it.
Bittor Xavier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Walters swings for the body but Xavier moves out of range.
Walters throws the left hand but Xavier avoids the punch easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Xavier.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Walters looks to score with a jab to the body but Xavier is just out of range.
Xavier defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Walters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bittor Xavier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Xavier 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 William Peck scores the fight 50:45
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 50:45
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bittor Xavier!
Bittor Xavier retains his lightweight title!
Bittor Xavier really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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