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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Master Shuai jiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shuai jiao has chosen Everything in its right place- Radio Head as his entrance music. Master Shuai jiao is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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216 lbs
25 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Ward! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Master Shuai jiao! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Ward misses. Ward motions for Shuai jiao to come forward. Ward throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Shuai jiao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ward. Ward walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shuai jiao checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Ward throws a low kick but Shuai jiao moves out of range easily. Shuai jiao throws a right and a left that both miss. A head kick misses from Shuai jiao. Ward fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao is out of range. Shuai jiao throws a right and a left that both miss. Ward swings away with a leg kick that misses. Shuai jiao throws a sloppy head kick and Ward moves out of range easily. Shuai jiao misses the shot to the body. Shuai jiao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ward at a distance.
Shuai jiao throws a nice looking combination but Ward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A telegraphed right hand from Shuai jiao misses the target. Shuai jiao throws a nice looking combination but Ward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ward.
Ward misses with a hook. Shuai jiao ducked under it nicely. Ward dips to his left and cracks Shuai jiao with an uppercut! Ward ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shuai jiao moves away. Shuai jiao throws a right and a left that Ward avoids nicely. Ward tries to score with a low kick but Shuai jiao moves his leg out of the way. Jab, jab by Ward - just one landing. Ward turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ward scores with a sloppy right hand. Shuai jiao should have avoided that one. Shuai jiao lands a really nice looking cross but Ward seems unphased.
Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward checks it. Shuai jiao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ward throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A big left from Ward misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ward throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao sees it coming and moves out of range. Ward scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Ward throws out a loose jab but Shuai jiao uses good head movement to avoid it. Shuai jiao scores with a jab. Ward acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ward blocks a low kick nicely. Ward misses with a low kick. Shuai jiao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Shuai jiao. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ward 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 Shuai jiao has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shuai jiao and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Shuai jiao ducks under a wild hook from Ward. Shuai jiao misses with a double jab.
Ward feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shuai jiao's calf. Shuai jiao avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Shuai jiao connects with a solid leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ward thows a leg kick but Shuai jiao checks it and Shuai jiao counters with a good low kick that Ward was not able to check. Ward attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Shuai jiao throws a right hand that Ward ducks under and follows up with a left that Ward also avoids with ease. Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. Ward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Shuai jiao misses with an uppercut. Ward saw that one coming. Shuai jiao loads up on a big right hand but Ward slips the punch. Ward misses with a leg kick and Shuai jiao counters with a thumping low kick. Ward throws a head kick that misses. Ward thows a body shot but no joy. Ward checks a leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Ward.
Shuai jiao moves out of range of the leg kick from Ward. Shuai jiao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Shuai jiao throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Shuai jiao tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ward lands a leg kick that knocks Shuai jiao off balance momentarily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shuai jiao swinging wildly here.
Shuai jiao moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Shuai jiao closes the distance and lands a one-two. Ward throws a leg kick and Shuai jiao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ward throws a hook to the side of Shuai jiao's head but Shuai jiao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Shuai jiao lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ward circles away quickly and effectively. Jab from Ward. Ward takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shuai jiao blocks a leg kick.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A big left from Shuai jiao misses. Shuai jiao throws a nice looking combination but Ward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ward has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Shuai jiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Ward is just out of range. Ward checks a leg kick. Ward misses with a low kick. Ward misses with a low kick.
Ward scores with a hook to the body. Shuai jiao takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Ward throws a low kick, looking for Shuai jiao's leg but Shuai jiao calmly moves out of range. Ward fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shuai jiao looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Ward dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shuai jiao. That did some damage! Shuai jiao's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ward throws out a leg kick but Shuai jiao moves out of range and Ward only half commits. Ward fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ward thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's six minutes gone in the round. Ward dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shuai jiao. That did some damage! Shuai jiao tries a head kick but it misses.
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! Ward throws a lazy head kick and Shuai jiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Shuai jiao swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. An inside leg kick lands from Shuai jiao. Ward throws a head kick that misses. Ward misses with a low kick.
Shuai jiao blocks a head kick by Ward.
Some bone on bone action there as Ward checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Shuai jiao throws a head kick that misses. Shuai jiao with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ward to score with a decent uppercut. Shuai jiao misses with a low kick.
Shuai jiao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ward.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao works the jab nicely. Shuai jiao with a nice cross. A solid leg kick lands there for Shuai jiao.
Ward thows a leg kick but Shuai jiao checks it and Shuai jiao counters with a nice leg kick. Ward misses the shot to the body. Shuai jiao lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shuai jiao scores with a nice head shot. Shuai jiao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ward misses with a left hand and Ward takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ward throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao moved away. Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. Ward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Ward connects with a solid leg kick. A leg kick checked by Shuai jiao.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ward scores with a nice head shot. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward sees it coming and moves out of range. Ward swings for the body but Shuai jiao moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A slow jab from Ward misses its intended target. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shuai jiao 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 Ward has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ward and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ward throws a wild body kick that Shuai jiao sees coming a mile off. Shuai jiao is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ward had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Ward checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shuai jiao with a nice cross. Shuai jiao throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shuai jiao scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Shuai jiao throws a head kick that misses. Ward thows a left - swing and a miss! Shuai jiao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shuai jiao has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ward is looking to score with low kicks. Shuai jiao looks to land a combination but Ward avoids it well. Shuai jiao tries a head kick but it misses.
Shuai jiao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ward's sensitive parts. Ward misses with a leg kick. Shuai jiao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ward throws a lazy right hand but Shuai jiao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Shuai jiao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shuai jiao punishes Ward's body with a nice straight punch. Ward throws a lazy right hand but Shuai jiao 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. Shuai jiao connects with a looping right hand.
Ward throws a chopping leg kick but Shuai jiao manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Ward lands a really nice looking cross but Shuai jiao seems unphased.
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 Mr Ward will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Ward stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ward throws a jab but it's blocked by Shuai jiao. Ward misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ward connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Shuai jiao momentarily.
Shuai jiao throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ward. Shuai jiao attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Shuai jiao takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ward.
Shuai jiao paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Ward moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Shuai jiao misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ward pushing out the jab but it's not landing. 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! Shuai jiao misses with a low kick. Shuai jiao thumps Ward with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shuai jiao avoids the head kick by Ward.
Ward throws a leg kick that is checked and Shuai jiao counters with a good low kick that Ward was not able to check. Shuai jiao attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Shuai jiao connects with a solid leg kick. Shuai jiao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ward throws a hook but Shuai jiao blocks it. Shuai jiao tries to score with a low kick but Ward moves his leg out of the way. Shuai jiao misses with a two punch combination.
Shuai jiao looks to score with a jab to the body but Ward is just out of range. A jab from Shuai jiao finds it's way through Ward's defenses. Shuai jiao misses the jab. Ward scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shuai jiao doesn't seem bothered though. A telegraphed right hand from Ward misses the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao swings for the body but Ward moves out of range.
Ward misses with a leg kick and Shuai jiao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Shuai jiao blocks a head kick by Ward.
Ward misses with a leg kick. Ward throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shuai jiao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Shuai jiao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ward's sensitive parts. Mr Ward is winning the standup battle so far. Ward lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. 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! Shuai jiao lands a nice hook to Ward's body. Ward takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Shuai jiao blocks a jab. Ward throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Shuai jiao checks a leg kick nicely. A low kick from Ward misses and Shuai jiao counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Shuai jiao as he connects with a hook. Ward looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ward takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Shuai jiao scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Ward tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shuai jiao is able to avoid easily. Ward misses with a leg kick. Ward misses with a body punch
letting Shuai jiao counter with a right hand. Shuai jiao misses with a head kick.
Ward avoids the head kick by Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao blocks a jab. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A nice leg kick lands there from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao moves out of range of the leg kick from Ward.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ward throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao sees it coming and checks it nicely. Shuai jiao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ward is able to avoid easily. A decent looking cross lands there for Ward. Shuai jiao misses with a low kick. Ward looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Shuai jiao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ward misses with an uppercut
and Shuai jiao counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ward blocks a head kick by Shuai jiao.
Ward has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao avoids the body shot from Ward.
Ward misses with a body shot.
Shuai jiao throws a nice inside leg kick. Shuai jiao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ward waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao tried to score with a low kick but Ward checks it. Jab from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao blocks a low kick nicely. Ward has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Shuai jiao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ward is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shuai jiao. Ward displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shuai jiao throws out the jab. Shuai jiao throws a low kick but Ward moves out of range easily. Shuai jiao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ward. Shuai jiao throws a nice looking combination but Ward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ward motions for Shuai jiao to come forward. Ward throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. A big right from Ward misses. Shuai jiao takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Shuai jiao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ward swings away with a leg kick that misses. Ward takes a swing at Shuai jiao's ribcage but misses. Ward moves away from the strike by Shuai jiao. Ward misses with a low kick. Shuai jiao checks a leg kick. Ward throws a head kick that misses. Ward misses with an uppercut. Shuai jiao saw that one coming. Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. 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! Shuai jiao looks to land a right hand but Ward moved out of range. Shuai jiao shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. A slapping leg kick lands for Ward.
A head kick misses from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao is breathing heavily. A swing and a miss from Shuai jiao. Ward misses with a straight left. Shuai jiao slips under a jab. Ward buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A cross from Ward lands. Shuai jiao motions for Ward to come forward. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ward checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. No joy there for Ward, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shuai jiao misses with a low kick. Ward misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shuai jiao throws a jab when Ward was well out of range.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao misses with a series of wild punches.
Ward connects with the punch. Shuai jiao throws a nice looking combination but Ward bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice uppercut lands for Ward. That snapped Shuai jiao's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ward. Shuai jiao does a little dance to reset his feet. Some wild striking there from Ward.
A good leg kick by Shuai jiao. This has been an exciting period of action! Shuai jiao throws a low kick but Ward avoids it. Ward throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Shuai jiao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Ward lands an impressive looking overhand right. Shuai jiao doesn't seem phased though. Ward throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ward throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ward takes a swing at Shuai jiao's ribcage but misses. Ward attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ward throws a shot from downtown. Shuai jiao moves away and avoids it. Shuai jiao misses with a few strikes there.
Ward scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward sees it coming and checks it nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shuai jiao works the jab nicely. Shuai jiao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ward can pounce on him.
Ward is looking to chop away at Shuai jiao's legs. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mr Ward will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ward wants to land a leg kick but Shuai jiao is out of range. Shuai jiao scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Ward connects with a crisp jab. Ward throws a big shot that misses. Ward thows a left - swing and a miss! Ward tried to score with a low kick but Shuai jiao checks it. Shuai jiao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Ward throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shuai jiao counters with an outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Shuai jiao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ward throws an overhand right that lands on Shuai jiao's shoulder, as Shuai jiao tries to avoid the shot. Shuai jiao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ward attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A jab from Ward misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ward takes one to the chin there. Shuai jiao throws a solid leg kick but Ward takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Shuai jiao throws a low kick but Ward moves out of range easily. Ward throws a front kick aimed at Shuai jiao's knee but Shuai jiao avoids it well. Shuai jiao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Ward fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Ward looks to land a left hand but Shuai jiao moved out of range nicely. Ward throws a body punch but Shuai jiao moves out of range. Ward throws a low kick but Shuai jiao moves out of range easily. Shuai jiao throws a nice outside leg kick. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ward, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ward drops his hands momentarily and Shuai jiao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. A clash of legs there as Shuai jiao blocks the low kick. Shuai jiao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Shuai jiao tests Ward's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shuai jiao feints and then cracks Ward's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ward down. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shuai jiao uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ward. Shuai jiao looks to land a combination but Ward avoids it well. Ward defending well as Shuai jiao loads up on a big left hand. Ward pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shuai jiao is out of range and Ward settles back down. Ward finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ward. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Shuai jiao blocks the low kick. Ward throws a jab but it's blocked by Shuai jiao. Ward misses with an uppercut. Shuai jiao saw that one coming. Ward takes a swing at Shuai jiao's ribcage but misses. Ward throws out a leg kick but Shuai jiao moves out of range and Ward only half commits. Ward gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shuai jiao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nice defenses there by Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao misses with a looping left. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shuai jiao checks a leg kick. Shuai jiao checks a leg kick nicely. Shuai jiao scores with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ward thows a left - swing and a miss! Shuai jiao thows a left - swing and a miss! Shuai jiao scores with the left hand. Ward knows he should have avoided that one. Ward blocks a leg kick. Shuai jiao misses with a double jab.
Ward digs a good body shot into Shuai jiao's ribs. Ward misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Shuai jiao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ward with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shuai jiao motions for Ward to come forward. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ward thows a body shot but no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shuai jiao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's five minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ward throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao checks it. Good work by Ward as he checks the leg kick. Shuai jiao throws a head kick that misses. Shuai jiao connects with an inside leg kick. Ward looks to land a right hand but Shuai jiao moved out of range. Ward throws a front kick aimed at Shuai jiao's knee but Shuai jiao avoids it well. Ward on the wrong end of a nice jab. Shuai jiao staying out of range there. Shuai jiao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ward.
Ward lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shuai jiao circles away quickly and effectively. Ward slips under a jab from Shuai jiao.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Shuai jiao throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ward jabbing away but nothing is landing. Shuai jiao connects with a jab. Shuai jiao avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Shuai jiao takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Ward throws a leg kick that is checked and Shuai jiao counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shuai jiao scores with a three punch combo!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward sees it coming and moves out of range. Shuai jiao throws a hook but Ward avoids it easily. Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ward is looking to chop away at Shuai jiao's legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Shuai jiao. Ward misses with a hook. Shuai jiao will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ward jabs Shuai jiao to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ward lands with a shot to the body. A solid leg kick lands there for Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao throws a low kick, looking for Ward's leg but Ward calmly moves out of range. Ward finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shuai jiao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ward checks the leg kick. Shuai jiao takes one on the button.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ward misses with a leg kick and Shuai jiao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A solid leg kick lands there for Shuai jiao.
Ward throws out a loose jab but Shuai jiao uses good head movement to avoid it. Shuai jiao throws a front kick aimed at Ward's knee but Ward avoids it well. Shuai jiao takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Shuai jiao ducks under a wild hook from Ward. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ward connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Ward checks a low kick from Shuai jiao. Ward connects with a single shot there. Ward throws a head kick that misses and Shuai jiao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Shuai jiao throws a nice inside leg kick. Shuai jiao tests Ward's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao slips under a jab. Shuai jiao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ward shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A looping hook to the body misses from Ward. Shuai jiao does a little dance to reset his feet. Shuai jiao misses with a low kick as Ward jumps back. Shuai jiao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shuai jiao throws a low kick but Ward avoids it. Shuai jiao scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shuai jiao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ward.
Shuai jiao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Ward lands with an overhand left. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Master Shuai jiao just about did enough to take it. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Ward takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Shuai jiao on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jab from Shuai jiao. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shuai jiao.
Ward misses with a hook
and Shuai jiao counters with a stiff right hand. Ward lands a leg kick that knocks Shuai jiao off balance momentarily. Shuai jiao tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ward tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Ward blocks a low kick nicely. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward checks it. Jab from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao feints and then cracks Ward's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ward down. Shuai jiao moves out of range as Ward strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Ward misses its intended target. Ward throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A good leg kick by Shuai jiao. Ward takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ward takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ward misses the shot to the body. Shuai jiao lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shuai jiao. Ward misses with a hook. Shuai jiao ducked under it nicely. Shuai jiao swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice cross by Ward. Ward misses with a leg kick. Ward shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao dips to his left and cracks Ward with an uppercut! Ward misses with a looping left. Ward drops his hands momentarily and Shuai jiao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Shuai jiao bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ward's head backwards. Ward connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shuai jiao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Shuai jiao slips under a jab. Shuai jiao blocks a low kick nicely. Shuai jiao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ward. Ward obviously looking to wear him down.
Ward tries to move into range but Shuai jiao moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Shuai jiao checks a leg kick nicely. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ward takes a swing at Shuai jiao's ribcage but misses. Left hook, right uppercut from Shuai jiao. Ward shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ward misses with a hook. Shuai jiao ducked under it nicely. Ward avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Ward throws a head kick but Shuai jiao moves out of range.
Ward misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ward takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Shuai jiao swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Master Shuai jiao is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Shuai jiao connects with a nice looking jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Shuai jiao as he connects with a hook. Shuai jiao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao throws out a leg kick but Ward moves out of range and Shuai jiao only half commits. Ward throws a lazy right hand but Shuai jiao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Shuai jiao slips a straight right by Ward. Shuai jiao attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ward checks a leg kick. Nice jab there from Ward. Ward checks the leg kick nicely there.
Ward throws a shot from downtown. Shuai jiao moves away and avoids it. Shuai jiao blocks a leg kick. Shuai jiao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ward tried to score with a low kick but Shuai jiao checks it. Shuai jiao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ward walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Shuai jiao checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Ward throws a low kick, looking for Shuai jiao's leg but Shuai jiao calmly moves out of range. Shuai jiao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ward throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shuai jiao throws a right hand that Ward ducks under and follows up with a left that Ward also avoids with ease. Shuai jiao scores with a shot to the body.
Ward just misses with a punch to the body.
Shuai jiao takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Shuai jiao misses with a left hand and Ward counters with a three punch combo that has Shuai jiao backing up. Shuai jiao nods at Ward to acknowledge the strikes. A punch combination from Shuai jiao misses. A head kick misses from Shuai jiao. A head kick misses from Shuai jiao.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Ward misses with a hook. Shuai jiao ducked under it nicely. Shuai jiao scores with a leg kick.
Ward throws a head kick that misses. Ward lands with an uppercut that bounces Shuai jiao off the cage and back into range. Ward misses with a low kick. Ward thows a left - swing and a miss! Shuai jiao swings widly with a right hand
and Ward connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Shuai jiao connects with a nice looking jab.
A big left from Ward misses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ward throws a nice outside leg kick. Shuai jiao throws a nice outside leg kick. Shuai jiao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ward eats them both and turns towards Shuai jiao to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Shuai jiao is looking to score with low kicks. Shuai jiao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ward throws out the jab. A thudding body kick lands there by Ward!
Ward throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ward feints and then cracks Shuai jiao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shuai jiao down. Shuai jiao avoids the head kick by Ward.
Shuai jiao misses with a low kick. Shuai jiao with a nice cross. Shuai jiao throws a jab but it's blocked by Ward. Ward lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ward takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ward ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shuai jiao moves away. Ward lands a nice shot to the body.
Ward slips a jab and a cross from Shuai jiao.
Ward throws a low kick, looking for Shuai jiao's leg but Shuai jiao calmly moves out of range. Ward fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shuai jiao manages to avoid it. Shuai jiao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Ward lands a leg kick that knocks Shuai jiao off balance momentarily. This has been an exciting period of action! Ward thows a left - swing and a miss! Shuai jiao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ward tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Shuai jiao takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Good leg kick by Ward there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao throws a sloppy head kick and Ward moves out of range easily. A good leg kick by Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao misses with a head kick.
Shuai jiao is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Shuai jiao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Ward misses with a low kick.
Ward throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shuai jiao sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shuai jiao connects with a leg kick. Ward looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Good standup being displayed there by Shuai jiao as he connects with a hook. Shuai jiao looks to land a left hand but Ward moved out of range nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A head kick misses from Shuai jiao. Ward throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ward dodges the punch combination from Shuai jiao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Master Shuai jiao will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Ward throws a leg kick that is checked letting Shuai jiao counter with a right hand. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ward 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 Shuai jiao has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shuai jiao and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Ward loads up on a big right hand but Shuai jiao slips the punch. Shuai jiao throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ward on the side of the head. Ward attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Shuai jiao tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ward is able to avoid easily. Shuai jiao tests Ward's chin there with a solid looking shot. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shuai jiao checks a leg kick. Ward throws a front kick aimed at Shuai jiao's knee but Shuai jiao avoids it well. Shuai jiao lands a nice shot that snaps Ward's head back.
Ward lands with a shot to the body. Ward feints and then cracks Shuai jiao's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shuai jiao down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ward connects with a leg kick. Shuai jiao looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Ward shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Shuai jiao is looking to slow Ward down with leg kicks. Shuai jiao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Shuai jiao takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ward avoids the head kick by Shuai jiao.
Ward misses with a low kick as Shuai jiao jumps back. Shuai jiao tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Ward throws a leg kick that misses. Ward connects with a crisp jab. Ward is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao connects with a body shot that sends Ward's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao lands a head kick!
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! Shuai jiao on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ward. Ward obviously looking to wear him down.
Shuai jiao wants to land a leg kick but Ward is out of range. Good work by Ward as he checks the leg kick. Ward scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shuai jiao doesn't seem bothered though. Shuai jiao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Shuai jiao slips under a jab from Ward. Ward misses with a body shot.
Shuai jiao throws a head kick but Ward moves out of range.
Shuai jiao throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shuai jiao is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Ward has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ward there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ward blocks a head kick by Shuai jiao.
Shuai jiao misses with a two punch combination.
Shuai jiao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ward gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ward tries to work over Shuai jiao's front leg with a kick but Shuai jiao checks it. Shuai jiao on the wrong end of a nice jab. Shuai jiao scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Shuai jiao fails to land with a series of punches.
Ward looks to score with a jab to the body but Shuai jiao is just out of range. Ward attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Ward tries to score with a low kick but Shuai jiao moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick which misses Ward's front leg but catches the back leg as Ward tries to avoid it. Shuai jiao bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ward's head. Shuai jiao misses with a double jab
and Ward counters with a slapping leg kick. Ward fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shuai jiao checks it well. Ward throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ward lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ward cracks Shuai jiao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ward stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shuai jiao. This has been an exciting period of action! Ward on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao obviously looking to wear him down.
Shuai jiao will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ward ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Ward thows a left - swing and a miss! Sloppy strikes from Shuai jiao. Those never looked like landing. Ward scores with a sloppy right hand. Shuai jiao should have avoided that one. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick but Ward moved away. Ward throws an overhand right that lands on Shuai jiao's shoulder, as Shuai jiao tries to avoid the shot. That kick from Shuai jiao tenderised Ward's leg. Ward is trying to keep his angry face on. Shuai jiao is looking to chop away at Ward's legs. Ward throws a jab but it's blocked by Shuai jiao. Ward throws a low kick but it's checked well by Shuai jiao. Ward throws a head kick that misses. Shuai jiao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ward. That did some damage! Ward chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ward. Ward circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Shuai jiao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ward can pounce on him.
Shuai jiao cracks Ward with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Ward tries to land a front kick but Shuai jiao steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Ward lands with a right hand. Shuai jiao swinging wildly here.
Shuai jiao slips under a jab from Ward. Shuai jiao throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Shuai jiao sizes up Ward with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shuai jiao checks a leg kick nicely. Shuai jiao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ward.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Shuai jiao. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao throws a sloppy head kick and Ward moves out of range easily. Ward lands with a right hand. Ward throws a hook to the side of Shuai jiao's head but Shuai jiao sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A cross from Shuai jiao lands. Shuai jiao thuds a left hand into Ward's body. Ward throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao moved away. Ward throws a leg kick but Shuai jiao sees it coming and moves out of range. Ward throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shuai jiao counters with a low kick, right behind Ward 's knee. Ward misses with a leg kick and Shuai jiao counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Shuai jiao finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Shuai jiao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Shuai jiao misses with a head kick.
Shuai jiao scores with a three punch combo!
Shuai jiao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Shuai jiao pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Shuai jiao shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Shuai jiao lands a head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shuai jiao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ward.
Ward checks a low kick from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao throws a nice outside leg kick. Shuai jiao checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Ward attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Ward cracks a nice hook into Shuai jiao's ribs. A shot to the body from Ward misses and Shuai jiao counters with a big head kick but Ward shrugs it off. Ward keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shuai jiao throws a hook but Ward avoids it easily. Shuai jiao lands a head shot. Ward throws a chopping leg kick but Shuai jiao manages to avoid taking any serious damage. An inside leg kick lands from Shuai jiao. Shuai jiao looks to land a left hand but Ward moved out of range nicely. Shuai jiao connects with the punch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ward throws a leg kick that is checked and Shuai jiao counters with a nice leg kick. Shuai jiao throws a leg kick that misses. Ward tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Master Shuai jiao. Well Shuai jiao has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 46:49 Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 47:48 Judge George Francis scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Master Shuai jiao! Master Shuai jiao is the new light heavyweight champion! Jumping up and down and very excited, Master Shuai jiao waved his t-shirt featuring Steel Penn's Laundry 93%'s logo in front of the cameras.
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