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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ravi Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Hagler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ravi Singh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marvin Hagler!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hagler throws a head kick but Singh moves out of range.
Singh punishes Hagler's body with a nice straight punch.
Singh connects with a single shot there.
Hagler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hagler slips a straight right by Singh.
Singh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hagler takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Singh throws a sloppy body shot
and Hagler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hagler.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagler lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hagler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Singh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hagler looks to score with a jab to the body but Singh is just out of range.
Singh fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singh lands a lovely overhand right.
Singh misses with a wild body shot.
Singh fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hagler manages to avoid it.
Hagler throws a head kick that misses.
Singh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hagler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Singh moves out of range as Hagler strikes.
Ravi Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hagler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hagler takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Singh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Singh cracks Hagler with a right hand to the side of the head.
It looks like Marvin Hagler has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagler throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hagler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Singh lands a jab to the head.
Hagler throws a hook but Singh blocks it.
Singh connects with a crisp jab.
Singh jabs Hagler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hagler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Singh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Singh throws a jab but it's blocked by Hagler.
Singh swings for the body but Hagler moves out of range.
Singh scores with a body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Singh.
Singh is looking to wear down Hagler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Singh closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hagler quickly recovers to half guard.
Hagler blocking the ground and pound attempt from Singh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Singh thows a huge punch but Hagler dodges it nicely.
Hagler is not content to let Singh control the position.
Singh thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hagler's head.
Singh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hagler is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hagler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Singh unloads with some shots from mount but Hagler bucks and avoids them well.
Singh is landing with some decent strikes but Hagler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravi Singh dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marvin Hagler's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hagler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Singh shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hagler manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hagler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hagler utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Singh chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Singh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Singh is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Singh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hagler keeping moving, preventing Singh from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ravi Singh has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hagler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Singh fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hagler looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice straight punches there by Hagler. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hagler.
Ravi Singh is winning the standup battle so far.
A looping hook to the body misses from Singh. Hagler does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh jabs Hagler to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hagler is looking to clinch but Singh is avoiding it.
Singh connects with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Singh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hagler shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That has opened up Marvin Hagler's cut even more.
Hagler lands a nice looking body kick.
Hagler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hagler is breathing heavily.
Hagler connects with an inside leg kick.
A jab from Singh does it's job there.
Hagler connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hagler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Hagler takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hagler moves away.
Singh paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Singh throws a right and a left that Hagler avoids nicely.
Hagler takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hagler lands with a thumping leg kick.
Singh thows a left - swing and a miss!
Singh misses with a shot to the body
and Hagler finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Singh connects with a crisp jab.
Nice sprawl there from Hagler as Singh shoots in.
Hagler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
Marvin Hagler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hagler ducks right into an uppercut from Singh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Hagler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Singh misses with a body shot.
Hagler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hagler misses with a body shot.
Singh on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Singh cracks Hagler with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hagler.
Hagler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hagler takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Singh lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagler off the cage and back into range.
The cut above Marvin Hagler's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hagler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Singh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hagler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravi Singh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marvin Hagler's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Singh throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Singh looks to land a left hand but Hagler moved out of range nicely.
Singh lands a nice hook to Hagler's body. Hagler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Singh misses with a body shot.
Hagler throws a jab but it's blocked by Singh.
Singh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Singh connects with a looping right hand.
Singh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hagler can do to turn this around?
Singh tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hagler was well out of range. Poor timing from Singh.
Singh takes a swing at Hagler's ribcage but misses.
Hagler avoids the body shot from Singh.
Singh lunges at Hagler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hagler's hand.
Hagler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh lands with a shot to the body.
Hagler throws a hook but Singh avoids it easily.
Singh swings for the body but Hagler moves out of range.
Singh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hagler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Singh.
Singh misses with an uppercut
and Hagler counters with a thumping low kick.
Singh fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hagler avoids it really well and circles away.
Singh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hagler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Singh wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Singh throws a hook but Hagler blocks it.
Hagler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singh throws a lazy right hand but Hagler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marvin Hagler is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Singh digs a good body shot into Hagler's ribs.
Singh is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hagler throws an off balance right hand
and Singh counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hagler misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Singh.
Hagler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hagler with a nice cross.
Hagler uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Singh.
Singh scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hagler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hagler on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh fails to land with a series of punches.
Singh cracks a nice hook into Hagler's ribs.
Hagler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Singh.
Singh lands with an uppercut that bounces Hagler off the cage and back into range.
Singh thuds a left hand into Hagler's body.
Singh misses with a left hand
and Hagler counters with a one-two to the body.
Singh lands a nice looking body shot.
Hagler attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Singh ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Singh throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hagler stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Singh finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh scores with a hook to the body. Hagler takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Singh misses with a body shot.
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hagler.
Hagler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hagler on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Singh closes the distance and clinches up with Hagler, looking for a takedown. Singh pushes Hagler against the cage but Hagler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Singh connects with a looping right hand.
Marvin Hagler's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Singh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Singh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hagler counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hagler throws a jab but it's blocked by Singh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ravi Singh clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Marvin Hagler's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Singh lands a nice shot that snaps Hagler's head back.
Hagler defending well as Singh loads up on a big left hand.
Singh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hagler moves away.
A shot to the body from Hagler misses
and Singh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hagler slips under a jab.
Hagler throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Singh.
Hagler wants to clinch.
Hagler walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Singh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hagler throws a wild body kick that Singh sees coming a mile off.
Singh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hagler on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hagler avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hagler takes a swing at Singh's ribcage but misses.
Hagler moves away from the strike by Singh.
Singh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Singh throws a one two combo.
Hagler tries to clinch up but Singh circles away and keeps his distance.
Hagler has managed to clinch.
Hagler throws a punch but it's blocked by Singh.
Singh is working Hagler over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Hagler.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Hagler.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hagler trying to land knees to the body.
Hagler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Singh blocks a body shot from Hagler.
Hagler prevents a body shot from Singh.
Hagler has Singh pressed against the cage, preventing Singh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hagler using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Singh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Singh.
Hagler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hagler trying to land knees to the body.
Hagler is looking to control Singh's arms but Singh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hagler has his back to the cage.
Hagler throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hagler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Singh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hagler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hagler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hagler tries to close the distance and clinch but Singh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Singh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hagler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Singh misses with the combination.
Hagler defending well as Singh loads up on a big left hand.
Hagler blocks a head kick by Singh.
Singh fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hagler on the side of the head.
Singh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hagler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Singh thows a body shot but no joy.
Singh fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Singh lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Singh takes a swing at Hagler's ribcage but misses.
Singh misses with a looping right.
Singh connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marvin Hagler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ravi Singh!
Ravi Singh retains his middleweight title!
Ravi Singh gave a mention to CEC Nutrition Q160 & Loans in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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