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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Boston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boston comes to the cage accompanied by I'm Shipping Up To Boston. Waters comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Hip Hop kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Bradley Boston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Derek Waters!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boston throws a head kick that Waters semi-blocks.
Waters thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boston walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Waters stuns Boston with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A big right from Boston misses.
Boston avoids the body shot from Waters.
Boston lands a nice leg kick that just misses Waters's sensitive parts.
Boston blocks the body kick.
Boston motions for Waters to come forward. Boston throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Waters throws the kick towards the body but Boston avoids it.
Waters checks a leg kick.
Boston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Waters thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boston throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Waters takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boston throws a leg kick that is checked
and Waters counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boston's knee momentarily.
Waters displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boston throws out the jab.
Boston throws a wild body kick that Waters sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boston darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Waters lands with a cross.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waters throws out the jab.
Boston misses with a hook. Waters ducked under it nicely.
Waters lands a nice hook to Boston's body. Boston takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Boston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice defenses there by Waters.
Waters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boston moves away.
Boston throws a big shot that misses.
Boston tries a low kick but Waters avoids it.
Boston feints and then cracks Waters's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Waters down.
Waters takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Boston misses with an uppercut
and Waters cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Waters pushes Boston away with a front kick.
Boston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Waters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boston misses the shot to the body.
Boston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters tries to score with a low kick but Boston moves his leg out of the way.
Waters rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Boston moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Waters misses with a looping right.
Boston throws the left hand but Waters avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Boston.
Boston jabs Waters to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Waters misses the shot to the body.
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Waters misses with an uppercut. Boston saw that one coming.
Waters throws a right hand that misses
and Boston counters with a good low kick that Waters was not able to check.
Waters connects with a good right hand that stumbles Boston. Boston circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Boston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boston slips a jab from Waters.
Boston is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Waters's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Boston lunges at Waters with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Waters's hand.
Waters misses with a looping left.
Waters swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Waters blocks a head kick by Boston.
Boston is looking to chop away at Waters's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters jabs at Boston's body.
Waters takes a swing at Boston's ribcage but misses.
Boston moves forwards but Waters connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Boston moves out of range as Waters strikes.
Waters looks to throw the jab but Boston is out of range.
Boston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boston misses with a low kick as Waters jumps back.
Boston throws out a leg kick but Waters moves out of range and Boston only half commits.
Waters tries to work over Boston's front leg with a kick but Boston checks it.
Waters misses with a body shot.
Waters throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boston thumps Waters with a low kick.
Waters scores with a nice right hand.
Boston feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Waterss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Waters connects with a body shot.
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!
Boston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Waters throws a shot from downtown. Boston moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boston lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Waters connects with the punch.
Boston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Waters is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Waters thows a body shot but no joy.
Boston smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A big right from Waters misses.
Boston throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Waters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good work by Waters as he checks the leg kick.
Waters waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Boston.
Waters lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Waters drops his hands momentarily and Boston takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Waters just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from Waters misses its intended target.
A leg kick checked by Waters.
Waters comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Waters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Waters dominated that round.
That's time! Boston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Boston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Waters.
Waters's corner calls for a 1-2. Waters obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Boston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Waters has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Waters takes a jab right on the kisser.
Waters lands a glancing blow to the side of Boston's head.
Waters throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Boston misses.
Waters throws a jab when Boston was well out of range.
A nice combination there by Waters.
Boston tries to work over Waters's front leg with a kick but Waters checks it.
Derek Waters seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Boston takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boston slips a jab from Waters.
Boston throws a wild body kick that Waters sees coming a mile off.
Waters uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boston.
Some bone on bone action there as Waters checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Waters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Waters moves out of range of the body kick from Boston.
Waters misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boston attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Waters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boston moves away.
A slow jab from Boston misses its intended target.
Boston thumps Waters with a low kick.
Boston pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boston lands with a straight right. Waters didn't see that one coming.
Boston loads up on a big right hand but Waters slips the punch.
Boston thumps Waters with a low kick.
Waters connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Waters throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Waters tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boston was well out of range. Poor timing from Waters.
Waters ducks under a wild hook from Boston.
Boston finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Boston takes a swing at Waters's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Waters darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Waters misses the shot to the body.
Waters thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boston with a jab.
Waters avoids the head kick by Boston.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boston slips under a jab from Waters.
Nice defenses there by Boston.
Boston misses with a straight left.
Waters displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boston throws out the jab.
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Boston dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Waters. That did some damage!
Boston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Boston slips a straight right by Waters.
Waters's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Waters works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boston thows a body shot but no joy.
Waters with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boston to score with a decent uppercut.
Boston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waters was well out of range. Poor timing from Boston.
Waters throws a looping overhand right but Boston ducks down to avoid it.
Boston throws a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters lands a right hook to the body.
Boston throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boston takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Waters just misses with a punch to the body.
Boston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Boston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waters misses with a few strikes there.
Waters blocks the body kick.
Waters misses with a straight left.
Boston scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Waters doesn't seem bothered though.
Waters takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Waters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Waters misses with a hook.
Waters walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Waters throws a leg kick
and Boston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Waters tries to bum rush Boston with a series of wild strikes but Boston uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Waters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boston wants to land a leg kick but Waters is out of range.
Waters throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boston throws a push kick but Waters slaps the foot to one side.
Waters connects with a crisp jab.
Boston connects with a single shot there.
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Waters misses with a low kick.
Waters has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Waters there as he acknowledges the shot.
Waters swings for the body but Boston moves out of range.
A big right from Boston misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Waters looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.
Boston misses with a wild body shot.
Boston slips a jab and a cross from Waters.
Boston 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.
Derek Waters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Waters avoids the body shot from Boston.
Boston scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Waters changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boston throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Boston throws a head kick but Waters moves out of range.
Waters looks to score with a jab to the body but Boston is just out of range.
Boston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Waters manages to avoid it.
Boston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Waters throws out the jab.
Waters throws out a loose jab but Boston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Waters misses with a body shot.
Boston blocks a jab.
Waters misses with a body shot.
Boston lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A jab from Boston misses.
Boston throws out a loose jab but Waters uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boston has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Waters finds it's way round the side to connect with Boston's head.
Boston blocks a low kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boston is looking to land body kicks.
Waters fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Waters connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boston connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boston swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Waters comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Waters feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bostons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boston misses the shot to the body.
Waters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boston.
Waters misses with an uppercut.
Nice cross by Waters.
Waters pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boston looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Boston misses with a low kick as Waters jumps back.
Boston digs a good hook to Waters's body.
Waters moves forwards but Boston connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bradley Boston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boston.
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!
Boston misses with an uppercut.
Boston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boston. That's going to slow Waters down.
Boston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking cross lands there for Waters.
Boston swinging wildly here.
Waters lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Waters.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waters was well out of range. Poor timing from Boston.
Boston avoids the body shot from Waters.
Boston throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boston throws a poor cross that misses
and Waters makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Waters lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Waters pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boston ducks under a wild hook from Waters.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boston lands an overhand right.
Waters throws a quick inside leg kick.
Boston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waters.
Waters scores with a jab to the body.
Boston lands a jab.
Boston scoring well with a low kick there.
Waters scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Boston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Waters was well out of range. Poor timing from Boston.
The fighters circle momentarily. Boston darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Waters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boston.
Boston takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boston throws a big shot that misses.
Boston takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice shot lands for Waters.
Boston takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boston just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Waters.
Waters lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boston at a distance.
Waters drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Boston cracks Waters with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Boston tries to work over Waters's front leg with a kick but Waters checks it.
Boston takes a swing at Waters's ribcage but misses.
Waters is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Derek Waters is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A jab from Waters does it's job there.
Waters cracks a nice hook into Boston's ribs.
Jab from Waters.
Waters connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boston misses with a body shot.
Boston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Waters, as that shot connected.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Waters comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Waters 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Waters!
Derek Waters took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Mango Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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