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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed has chosen Jean Baptiste Lully - Marche Royale as his entrance music. Taylor Norton is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taylor Norton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliver Reed!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Norton throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Norton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reed connects with a leg kick. Norton looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Reed throws a predictable looking body shot
and Norton counters with a low kick, right behind Reed 's knee.
A head kick from Reed lands but Norton takes it in his stride.
It looks like Taylor Norton has been cut.
Reed jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Norton jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reed ducks under a wild hook from Norton.
Reed getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Norton moves away.
That kick from Reed tenderised Norton's leg. Norton is trying to keep his angry face on.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reed misses the shot to the body.
Norton blocks a head kick by Reed.
Norton takes a kick to the side of the head.
Reed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Norton avoids the head kick by Reed.
Norton throws a push kick but Reed slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reed checks a leg kick.
Norton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Norton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reed lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Reed looks to land a right hand but Norton moved out of range.
Norton is looking to land body kicks.
Reed tries to land a front kick but Norton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Norton tries to score with a low kick but Reed moves his leg out of the way.
Norton looks to throw the jab but Reed is out of range.
A jab from Norton does it's job there.
Norton throws a hook but Reed avoids it easily.
A solid body kick from Norton.
Norton comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Reed misses with a body shot.
Norton lands a nice shot that snaps Reed's head back.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reed with a hook.
Reed avoids the body shot from Norton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton misses with a wild body shot.
Reed looks to score with a jab to the body but Norton is just out of range.
Norton misses with an uppercut.
Norton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Taylor Norton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Norton looks to land a body kick but Reed moved away.
Reed throws a one two combo.
Norton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reed sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Norton somewhat.
A leg kick checked by Reed.
Norton throws a head kick that half lands.
Norton feints and then cracks Reed's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Reed down.
Norton misses with a looping right.
A jab from Reed does it's job there.
Norton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton avoids the head kick by Reed.
Norton fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Reed.
Norton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Norton throws a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Norton.
Reed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reed avoids a kick to the body.
Reed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norton cracks Reed with an open hand slap.
Reed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Norton slips under a jab.
Norton lands the left hand.
Norton is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Norton scores with a shot to the body.
Norton throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
Norton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Reed checks it well.
Reed misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norton keeps Reed at a distance using the push kick.
Norton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Norton throws a low kick but Reed avoids it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reed crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Norton - the referee stops the clock and Reed gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Norton. Reed manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Norton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Norton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reed makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A solid body kick from Reed.
Reed looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Reed with a nice cross.
Reed takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Reed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norton scores with a hook to the body. Reed takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Norton lands a nice looking body shot.
Norton takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reed closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Taylor Norton will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taylor Norton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Reed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norton blocks a head kick by Reed.
Taylor Norton is winning the standup battle so far.
Norton lands with a cross.
Norton shoots in and gets a takedown into Reed's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Reed is controlling Norton's posture.
Norton trying to control the position from guard on top but Reed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reed controls Norton momentarily but Norton frees himself.
Norton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Oliver Reed hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Reed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Norton moves away.
Norton sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Norton throws a sloppy head kick and Reed moves out of range easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Norton lands with a kick to the ribs.
Reed scores with a jab.
Reed throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Norton misses with a wild body shot.
Reed throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Reed lands an overhand right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Reed.
Reed throws the kick towards the body but Norton avoids it.
Norton lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed misses with a double jab.
A jab from Norton misses.
Norton moves out of range of the strikes.
Norton misses the shot to the body.
Reed throws a low kick, looking for Norton's leg but Norton calmly moves out of range.
Norton throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
An inside leg kick lands from Norton.
Norton connects with a body shot that sends Reed's belly button to the back.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Norton misses with a body shot.
Norton avoids the head kick by Reed.
Norton looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Norton works over Reed's head and body with a nice combination.
Reed slips under a jab from Norton.
Reed has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Norton finds it's way round the side to connect with Reed's head.
Reed dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Norton. That did some damage!
Reed takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Norton.
Norton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Norton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Norton looks to land a left hand but Reed moved out of range nicely.
Norton misses with a body kick.
Norton works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Reed throws a hook but Norton avoids it easily.
Norton clobbers Reed with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Norton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Norton turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Reed lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Reed walks forward, straight into a front kick from Norton.
Norton throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Norton scores with a nice strike.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Reed lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Norton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Norton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norton.
Reed throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Norton moves out of range as Reed strikes.
Norton throws a leg kick
and Reed finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Norton misses with a wild body shot.
Reed uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Norton.
Norton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Norton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reed manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Reed crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Norton - the referee stops the clock and Reed gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Norton. Reed manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Norton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Reed misses the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reed misses with the combination.
Reed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Reed lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taylor Norton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Taylor Norton'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. This is the final round!
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Norton lands a leg kick that knocks Reed off balance momentarily.
Reed tries a head kick but it misses.
Norton throws a right hand that misses
and Reed counters with a slapping leg kick.
Reed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Norton was well out of range. Poor timing from Reed.
Reed gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Norton lands with an overhand left.
Norton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Norton, right into the meat.
Reed uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norton.
A big left from Norton misses.
Norton shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Norton swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reed.
Norton throws a lazy uppercut
and Reed counters with a slapping leg kick.
Norton takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Reed on the side of the head.
Reed thuds his shin into the meat of Norton's side.
Reed misses with a low kick as Norton jumps back.
Reed gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Norton.
Reed throws a jab but it's blocked by Norton.
Norton dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Norton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Norton looks to land a right hand but Reed moved out of range.
Reed misses with a looping right.
Norton throws a half hearted mid kick.
Reed swings for the body but Norton moves out of range.
Norton connects with the punch.
Reed blocks a jab.
Reed has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Norton.
Norton lands with a hook. Reed tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Reed has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Reed misses with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Norton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Norton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reed ducks under a wild hook from Norton.
Norton scores with a nice right hand.
Norton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Norton cracks Reed with an open hand slap.
Norton throws a push kick but Reed slaps the foot to one side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Reed.
Norton scoring well with a low kick there.
Reed delivers a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reed misses with a jab, cross combination.
Norton scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Reed pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oliver Reed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Norton throws a looping overhand right but Reed ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Norton on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Norton lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Reed takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Reed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Reed throws a lazy body kick
and Norton counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Norton buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Norton fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab by Norton.
Reed keeps Norton at a distance using the push kick.
Reed misses with a body kick.
A head kick misses from Reed.
Norton delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Norton scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reed in his tracks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Norton.
Norton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Reed moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Reed's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Norton scores with a shot to the body.
Reed misses with a double jab.
A lazy left from Norton finds it's target.
Reed stuffs the takedown attempt from Norton. Norton gets slowly back to his feet.
Norton lands an overhand right.
Reed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Norton lands with a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Norton throws a nice looking combination but Reed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Reed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reed avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reed connects with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Taylor Norton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Norton 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taylor Norton!
Taylor Norton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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