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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Colin Hendry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quan Raiden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendry's entrance music is Seed - By Sublime. A fine choice. Raiden is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Boss Battle. This should be a great matchup!
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18 - 5 - 0 |
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167 lbs
27 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Colin Hendry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Quan Raiden!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raiden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Hendry misses.
Raiden tries to clinch up but Hendry circles away and keeps his distance.
Hendry cracks Raiden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Raiden lands with a nice body punch.
Hendry jabs at Raiden's body.
Raiden clobbers Hendry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hendry throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Hendry misses.
Raiden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Raiden goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hendry throws a looping overhand right but Raiden ducks down to avoid it.
Hendry throws a right hand that misses
letting Raiden counter with a right hand.
Raiden moves out of range as Hendry strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raiden scores with a nice head shot.
Nice straight punches there by Hendry. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hendry.
Hendry looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Hendry throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Raiden bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hendry's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendry misses with an uppercut. Raiden saw that one coming.
Raiden feints and then cracks Hendry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hendry down.
Hendry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Hendry misses the target.
Raiden throws a good cross that connects.
Hendry shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Raiden moves in looking to clinch but Hendry pushes him off.
Raiden thumps Hendry with a low kick.
Hendry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hendry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Raiden trying to control the position from guard on top but Hendry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hendry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raiden stays in close to Hendry's body and controls the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Raiden lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raiden ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raiden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hendry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raiden misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab lands there for Raiden.
Raiden throws a solid leg kick but Hendry takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Raiden.
Raiden throws a leg kick that misses.
Raiden scores with a takedown into Hendry's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hendry on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hendry tries to get out of the position.
Raiden showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Raiden has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Quan Raiden.
Raiden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hendry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hendry lands with a good body shot.
Colin Hendry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hendry throws a jab but it's blocked by Raiden.
Hendry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hendry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raiden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raiden fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hendry has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Raiden looks to land a left hand but Hendry moved out of range nicely.
Hendry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Raiden at a distance.
Raiden tried to score with a low kick but Hendry checks it.
Raiden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendry misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Raiden misses its intended target.
Hendry cracks Raiden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hendry takes a swing at Raiden's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Quan Raiden will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hendry takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nice defenses there by Raiden.
Hendry scores with a jab to the body.
Raiden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Raiden scores with a jab to the body.
Hendry misses with a wild body shot.
Raiden misses the shot to the body.
Good leg kick by Raiden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Raiden throws a wild body kick that Hendry sees coming a mile off.
Raiden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hendry.
Raiden blocks a leg kick.
Raiden lands a high kick!
Hendry throws a nice outside leg kick.
Raiden is looking to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendry misses with a jab to the body
and Raiden counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hendry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Colin Hendry is winning the standup battle so far.
Hendry gets caught napping as Raiden dives in and scores a takedown. Hendry manages to retain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raiden is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hendry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Raiden is one step ahead there.
Hendry trying to control the position.
Raiden is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Raiden pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hendry is out of range and Raiden settles back down.
Hendry misses with a double jab.
Hendry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Raiden counters with a solid body kick.
A left lands for Hendry.
Raiden is looking to score with low kicks.
Raiden moves away from the strike by Hendry.
Raiden chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Raiden works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Raiden throws a leg kick that misses.
Raiden takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Raiden tries to close the distance and clinch but Hendry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raiden scores with a leg kick.
Raiden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hendry throws a poor cross that misses
and Raiden counters with a nice leg kick.
Hendry throws a shot from downtown. Raiden moves away and avoids it.
Hendry cracks Raiden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hendry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Raiden.
Hendry swings for the body but Raiden moves out of range.
Raiden slips a jab from Hendry.
Hendry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Hendry throws a leg kick but Raiden sees it coming and moves out of range.
Raiden throws a leg kick but Hendry checks it.
Hendry checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Raiden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hendry.
A telegraphed right hand from Hendry misses the target.
Hendry drops his hands momentarily and Raiden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hendry throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Raiden throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hendry connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Raiden's hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hendry throws out a loose jab but Raiden uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raiden clobbers Hendry with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hendry takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hendry misses with a straight right.
Hendry tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Raiden is able to avoid easily.
Hendry misses with a wild body shot.
Hendry keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Raiden goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Raiden moves out of range of the body kick from Hendry.
Raiden will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hendry lands with an uppercut that bounces Raiden off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hendry misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Raiden.
Hendry tries to bum rush Raiden with a series of wild strikes but Raiden uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hendry cracks Raiden with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Quan Raiden will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Raiden dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hendry. That did some damage!
Raiden misses with a low kick.
Raiden lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hendry at a distance.
Raiden walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hendry checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Raiden moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Raiden lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hendry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Raiden.
Raiden tries to clinch but Hendry moves out of range.
Hendry looks to score with a jab to the body but Raiden is just out of range.
Raiden takes a swing at Hendry's ribcage but misses.
Hendry throws a hook but Raiden avoids it easily.
Raiden moves away from the strike by Hendry.
Hendry looks to land a left hand but Raiden moved out of range nicely.
Hendry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hendry scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hendry pivots, looking for a leg kick but Raiden is out of range and Hendry settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raiden slips a jab and a cross from Hendry.
Hendry takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Raiden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hendry was well out of range. Poor timing from Raiden.
Raiden tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Hendry manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Raiden throws a leg kick that misses.
Raiden tests Hendry's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Raiden throws a leg kick that misses.
Hendry thows a body shot but no joy.
Hendry fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raiden manages to avoid it.
Raiden throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hendry throws a hook but Raiden avoids it easily.
Hendry cracks a nice hook into Raiden's ribs.
Hendry misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hendry.
Colin Hendry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hendry scores with a jab.
Raiden avoids the body shot from Hendry.
Raiden lands a leg kick that knocks Hendry off balance momentarily.
Raiden lands with a nice combination. Hendry backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendry just misses with a punch to the body.
Raiden connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hendry thows a body shot but no joy.
Raiden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hendry's corner calls for a 1-2. Hendry obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Raiden lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Raiden lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Raiden catches Hendry with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A nice inside leg kick there by Raiden. That's going to slow Hendry down.
Hendry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raiden ducks under a wild hook from Hendry.
Raiden fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hendry manages to avoid it.
Raiden tries to clinch there but Hendry circles away.
Raiden scores with a nice head shot.
A swing and a miss from Hendry.
Hendry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Raiden lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hendry checks a low kick from Raiden.
Hendry throws the left hand but Raiden avoids the punch easily.
Raiden connects with an inside leg kick.
Raiden avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hendry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raiden.
Raiden fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hendry takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raiden throws a sloppy head kick and Hendry moves out of range easily.
Hendry misses with a looping left.
Hendry looks to land a right hand but Raiden moved out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Raiden, right into the meat.
Raiden has closed the distance and engaged Hendry in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raiden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quan Raiden is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Raiden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raiden cracks Hendry with a nice body shot.
Hendry misses with a punch on the inside.
Hendry cracks Raiden with a nice body shot.
Hendry tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raiden's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Raiden.
Raiden is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hendry is defending well for now.
Raiden lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendry.
And that's the end of the fight!
Quan Raiden comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Raiden 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quan Raiden!
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energy
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RATING
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