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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roy Royler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cajun Xander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Royler comes into the arena with Metallica - Fuel blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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196 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roy Royler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Cajun Xander!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Royler lands a lovely overhand right.
An inside leg kick from Xander misses.
Xander pushes Royler away with a front kick.
Royler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Xander checks a low kick from Royler.
Xander chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Xander throws a wild body kick that Royler sees coming a mile off.
Xander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Royler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Royler displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Xander tries to score with a low kick but Royler moves his leg out of the way.
Xander tries to clinch up but Royler circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Xander.
Xander scores with a nice body kick.
Xander connects with an inside leg kick.
Royler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xander lands a nice hook to Royler's body. Royler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royler fakes the leg kick and cracks Xander in the body.
Xander throws a low kick but Royler moves out of range easily.
Xander instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xander misses with a punch to the body.
Xander throws a head punch that misses.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xander's elbow.
Xander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roylers head.
Xander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Xander scores with a hook to the body.
Royler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Royler fails to land.
Royler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Xander misses with a punch to the body.
Xander tries to work over Royler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Xander.
A short uppercut from Xander.
Xander lands a hook to the side of the head.
Xander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Royler.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Royler as the two fighters clinch.
Xander lands a body punch.
A short right from Xander.
Xander misses with a punch on the inside.
Xander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Royler's elbow.
Xander throws a head punch that misses.
Royler tries a body shot but Xander blocks it.
Xander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Nice body punch from Royler - that landed with a thud.
Xander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xander misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Xander fails to land.
Royler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Xander tries to throw a body punch but Royler avoids it by throwing Xander back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xander.
Royler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Royler.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Xander.
Royler blocks a body shot from Xander.
Royler lands with a short shot to the head.
Royler blocks an uppercut.
Xander struggles to land a body shot inside as Royler controls his hands.
Xander is leaning against Royler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xander throws a punch but it's blocked by Royler.
Xander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xander misses with some punches.
Royler takes a shot to the head.
Xander throws a head punch that 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!
Xander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Xander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Xander blocks an uppercut.
Royler has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Xander lands with a right to the head.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Xander takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Xander digs a right hand underneath Royler's ribcage. Royler let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Xander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Royler misses with a body punch.
Xander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Royler misses with a body punch.
Royler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xander backwards.
Xander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Royler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Royler stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Royler can't find room to land a body shot as Xander controls the action.
Xander misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Xander throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Xander avoiding damage.
Xander throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cajun Xander dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Xander tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Royler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Royler ducks under a wild hook from Xander.
Royler throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Xander tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Royler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good shot there by Xander.
Xander jabs at Royler's body.
Xander tries to clinch but Royler moves out of range.
Xander wants to clinch up but Royler keeps it at a distance.
Royler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Royler throws a leg kick which misses Xander's front leg but catches the back leg as Xander tries to avoid it.
Royler wants to land a leg kick but Xander is out of range.
Royler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Xander throws a hook but Royler avoids it easily.
Royler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Royler checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Royler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Royler is looking to chop away at Xander's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royler throws a leg kick but Xander moved away.
Xander moves forwards but Royler connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Xander misses with a low kick.
Xander stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Xander looks to clinch
and Royler makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Xander really felt that one!
Xander swings for the body but Royler moves out of range.
Xander misses with a wild combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Royler!
Xander is breathing heavily.
Xander on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Royler. Royler obviously looking to wear him down.
A left and a right from Royler both land. Nice combination.
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!
Xander lands a nice leg kick that just misses Royler's sensitive parts.
Xander throws out a leg kick but Royler moves out of range and Xander only half commits.
Royler moves out of range of the body kick.
Xander tries to close the distance and clinch but Royler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Royler feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Xander's calf.
Xander checks a low kick from Royler.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xander avoids a kick to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Royler!
Xander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Royler defending well as Xander loads up on a big left hand.
Royler takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Royler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Xander lands a right hook to the body.
Xander rushes Royler and presses him up against the cage.
Xander tries to throw a body punch but Royler avoids it by throwing Xander back against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Xander.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Xander misses with a punch to the body.
Xander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Royler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Xander misses with a punch to the body.
Xander has a couple of punches blocked by Royler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xander lands a hook that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Xander misses with some punches.
Royler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Royler.
Royler prevents a body shot from Xander.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royler.
Xander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Royler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xander backwards.
Royler wants to break free but Xander has control.
Xander blocking some punches.
Royler breaks the clinch.
Royler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Royler there as he acknowledges the shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Xander in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Royler swats away the attempt to clinch by Xander.
Royler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Royler checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cajun Xander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Xander tries to clinch but Royler moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Royler lands with an uppercut that bounces Xander off the cage and back into range.
Royler wants to land a leg kick but Xander is out of range.
Royler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Royler throws a head kick but Xander moves out of range.
Royler checks a low kick from Xander.
Xander looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Xander throws a leg kick which misses Royler's front leg but catches the back leg as Royler tries to avoid it.
Xander tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Royler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Royler wants to land a leg kick but Xander is out of range.
Xander scores with a nice head shot.
Xander is looking to clinch.
Xander misses with an uppercut. Royler saw that one coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xander lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Xander throws a nice outside leg kick.
Xander ducks under a wild hook from Royler.
Royler misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Cajun Xander 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.
Some bone on bone action there as Xander checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Royler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Xander.
Xander misses with a few strikes there.
Xander throws a right hand that Royler ducks under and follows up with a left that Royler also avoids with ease.
Xander scores with a head kick.
Xander on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Royler. Royler obviously looking to wear him down.
Royler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Xander.
Xander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Royler throws a body punch but Xander moves out of range.
Xander stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Royler.
Royler with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A swing and a miss from Royler.
Xander closes the distance but Royler moves to the side
and Royler counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Xander throws a looping overhand right but Royler ducks down to avoid it.
Xander looks to land a combination but Royler avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Xander there.
Xander lands a jab to Royler's midsection.
Xander tries to clinch but Royler is having none of it.
Royler tries to land a leg kick but Xander saw it coming and moves away.
Xander throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice body kick there by Royler.
Xander takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Royler ducks under a wild hook from Xander.
Xander checks a leg kick.
Royler misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cajun Xander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Xander cracks the inside of Royler's front leg.
Xander thows a body shot but no joy.
Xander throws out a loose jab but Royler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royler is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Xander has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Xander there as he acknowledges the shot.
Royler checks the leg kick.
Xander drives through and clinches with Royler against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xander swings wildly with an uppercut but Royler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xander's elbow.
Royler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Royler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
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!
Still in the clinch, Xander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Royler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Royler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Xander throws a head punch that misses.
Xander tries to work over Royler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Royler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royler.
Xander lands a right hand.
A short right from Royler on the inside.
Royler blocks a body shot from Xander.
Royler is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Xander leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Royler.
Royler can't find room to land a body shot as Xander controls the action.
Xander tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Royler scores with a shoulder strike.
Xander taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Xander tries to throw a body punch but Royler avoids it by throwing Xander back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Royler.
Royler scores with a shot to the side of Xander's head.
Xander tries to work over Royler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler lands a hook that snaps the head of Xander backwards.
Xander is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Royler misses with a punch on the inside.
Royler breaks the clinch.
Xander moves out of range as Royler throws a body kick.
Royler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Royler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Xander goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Xander tries to work over Royler's front leg with a kick but Royler checks it.
Xander walks into a jab.
Xander with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Good leg kick by Royler there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Royler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xander blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Royler lands with a light punch inside.
Xander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xander has a couple of punches blocked by Royler.
Xander throws a punch but it's blocked by Royler.
Nice body punch from Royler - that landed with a thud.
Xander misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Royler clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Royler throws out a leg kick but Xander moves out of range and Royler only half commits.
Royler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Xander finds it's way round the side to connect with Royler's head.
Xander has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Royler.
Xander clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royler.
Xander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Royler's elbow.
Xander scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cajun Xander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Xander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Xander stalling in the clinch but Royler improves position.
Royler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Xander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roylers head.
Royler lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Xander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Xander.
Royler's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Xander is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Royler is keeping busy.
Xander stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xander throws a punch but it's blocked by Royler.
Xander misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Royler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Xander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Xander blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Xander.
Royler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xander misses with a body punch.
Xander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Royler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Royler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Xander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from Xander.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xander doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xander misses with a punch on the inside.
A short left from Xander.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Xander's elbow.
A short right from Royler.
Royler blocking some punches.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Xander.
Xander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Xander trying to control the position but instead, Royler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Xander into the cage.
A short right from Royler on the inside.
Xander tries to work over Royler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Xander blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Xander misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler is leaning against Xander and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Royler tries a body shot but Xander blocks it.
Xander working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Royler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Xander can't find room to land a body shot as Royler controls the action.
Royler prevents a body shot from Xander.
Royler misses with a punch to the body.
Royler tries to throw a body punch but Xander avoids it by throwing Royler back against the cage.
Royler misses with a body punch.
Royler is leaning against Xander and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Royler misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Royler.
Xander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Royler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xander lands a left hand.
Xander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Xander lands a hook that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Royler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Xander is leaning against Royler and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Xander works on Royler's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Xander makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Xander creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Xander pushes Royler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Xander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Royler's elbow.
Xander can't find room to land a body shot as Royler controls the action.
Xander scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A right hook to the body lands for Royler.
Xander lands a body shot in the clinch.
Xander digs a right hand into Royler's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Royler's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Xander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Royler is rocked!
Xander lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Oh Royler is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right handed body shot lands from Xander.
Xander lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Royler backwards.
Xander lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Royler to his knees! Xander keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cajun Xander!
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