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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rodel Hiligaynon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hiligaynon comes to the cage accompanied by Down and Out . Walker comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Tragically Hip- Thugs kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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144 lbs
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156 lbs
28 - 15 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Rodel Hiligaynon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Stevie Walker!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hiligaynon looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Hiligaynon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Walker lands a lovely overhand right.
Hiligaynon 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.
Hiligaynon scores with a hook.
Walker walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hiligaynon pivots, looking for a leg kick but Walker is out of range and Hiligaynon settles back down.
Hiligaynon throws a nice outside leg kick.
Walker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hiligaynon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hiligaynon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Walker sprawls well. Walker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hiligaynon gets slowly back to his feet.
Hiligaynon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Walker thows a body shot but no joy.
Hiligaynon misses with an uppercut. Walker saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker lands with a kick to the temple. Hiligaynon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hiligaynon moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Hiligaynon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Hiligaynon throws a shot to the body.
Walker throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Hiligaynon lands a nice looking body shot.
Walker tries a low kick but Hiligaynon avoids it.
That kick from Hiligaynon tenderised Walker's leg. Walker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Walker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hiligaynon manages to avoid it.
A big right from Walker misses.
Hiligaynon scores with a nice strike.
Walker slips under a jab from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hiligaynon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hiligaynon keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stevie Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker throws a low kick but Hiligaynon moves out of range easily.
Walker blocks a jab.
Hiligaynon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Walker.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon shoots in for a takedown but Walker shows good takedown defense.
Hiligaynon misses with an uppercut.
Walker darts in and clinches Hiligaynon up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hiligaynon takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Walker lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hiligaynon or not.
Hiligaynon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Walker blocking some punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hiligaynon throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Walker.
A short uppercut from Walker.
Walker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Walker working aggressively here.
Walker working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walker lands a right hand.
Hiligaynon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hiligaynon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hiligaynon misses with the head strike.
Hiligaynon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hiligaynon is working Walker over against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hiligaynon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hiligaynon can't find room to land a body shot as Walker controls the action.
Walker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiligaynon's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon misses with a knee to the head.
Hiligaynon can't find room to land a body shot as Walker controls the action.
Hiligaynon is trying to maintain a safe position but Walker gets an underhook and turns Hiligaynon into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Walker.
Hiligaynon misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Walker tries to land knees in the clinch but Hiligaynon avoids the damage to the body.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hiligaynon backwards.
Walker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiligaynon's elbow.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Walker's elbow.
Walker lands a hook that snaps the head of Hiligaynon backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Walker.
A right handed body shot lands from Walker.
Hiligaynon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Hiligaynon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stevie Walker will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Walker throws a low kick but Hiligaynon moves out of range easily.
Walker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hiligaynon was well out of range. Poor timing from Walker.
Hiligaynon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A decent looking cross lands there for Walker.
Hiligaynon misses with a right hand
and Walker makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hiligaynon really felt that one!
Walker tries to clinch there but Hiligaynon circles away.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Hiligaynon pushes him off.
Hiligaynon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walker scores with a sloppy right hand. Hiligaynon should have avoided that one.
Hiligaynon throws a push kick but Walker slaps the foot to one side.
Walker throws a leg kick but Hiligaynon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Walker tries to clinch up.
Hiligaynon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walker pinned against the cage. Walker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Walker changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiligaynon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Walker makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Walker fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hiligaynon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Hiligaynon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hiligaynon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Walker will feel that in the morning.
Walker sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Walker 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.
Hiligaynon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Walker digs a good body shot into Hiligaynon's ribs.
Hiligaynon with a jab.
Good exchange - Hiligaynon coming out on top.
A leg kick checked by Walker.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
Stevie Walker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hiligaynon throws an overhand right that lands on Walker's shoulder, as Walker tries to avoid the shot.
Hiligaynon misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hiligaynon moves out of range as Walker strikes.
Hiligaynon slips under a jab from Walker.
Walker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hiligaynon moves away from the strike by Walker.
Stevie Walker seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hiligaynon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodel Hiligaynon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Walker scores with a jab to the head.
A punch combination from Walker misses.
Walker tries a low kick but Hiligaynon avoids it.
Hiligaynon lands a jab to the head.
An inside leg kick from Walker misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon throws a low kick, looking for Walker's leg but Walker calmly moves out of range.
Hiligaynon misses with an uppercut.
Walker scores with a jab to the body.
Hiligaynon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Walker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Walker has a couple of punches blocked by Hiligaynon.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Hiligaynon fails to land.
Walker lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hiligaynon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hiligaynon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hiligaynon takes an elbow to the temple.
Walker gets through Hiligaynon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hiligaynon tries to land a knee to the head but Walker blocks with his arms.
A left hand lands to the body for Hiligaynon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker scores with a shoulder strike.
Hiligaynon missing with knees to the body.
Hiligaynon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Walker backwards.
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!
Hiligaynon scores with a hook to the body.
Walker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hiligaynon's elbow.
Hiligaynon misses with a knee to the head.
Hiligaynon working aggressively here.
Hiligaynon throws a knee to the head but misses.
A short uppercut from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Walker lands a nice shot to the body.
Hiligaynon misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hiligaynon throws a punch but it's blocked by Walker.
Hiligaynon blocks an uppercut.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hiligaynon is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Walker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Walker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Walker lands with a right hand.
Walker blocks a leg kick.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Walker throws a hook but Hiligaynon blocks it.
Hiligaynon clobbers Walker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Walker ducks under a wild hook from Hiligaynon.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Hiligaynon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Hiligaynon persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing.
Hiligaynon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Walker doesn't seem bothered though.
Hiligaynon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Hiligaynon.
Walker uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hiligaynon has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hiligaynon misses with a lunging right hand
and Walker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Walker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon throws a push kick but Walker slaps the foot to one side.
Walker lands a body shot.
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick but Walker sees it coming and moves out of range.
Walker tries to clinch but Hiligaynon is having none of it.
Hiligaynon with a jab.
Hiligaynon checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Walker throws a looping overhand right but Hiligaynon ducks down to avoid it.
Walker tries to clinch there but Hiligaynon circles away.
Walker blocks a low kick nicely.
A jab from Hiligaynon does it's job there.
Walker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Rodel Hiligaynon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Walker catches Hiligaynon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Walker chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Walker misses with a series of wild punches.
Hiligaynon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hiligaynon throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Walker tries to work over Hiligaynon's front leg with a kick but Hiligaynon checks it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hiligaynon slips a jab from Walker.
Hiligaynon is looking to slow Walker down with leg kicks.
Walker throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Walker doesn't manage to clinch there - Hiligaynon circles away.
Hiligaynon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Walker circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker defending well as Hiligaynon loads up on a big left hand.
Walker moves in looking to clinch but Hiligaynon pushes him off.
Walker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Walker dips to his left and cracks Hiligaynon with an uppercut!
Walker moves away from the strike by Hiligaynon.
Walker scores with a jab.
Walker connects with a looping right hand.
Hiligaynon checks the leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Walker.
Walker defending well as Hiligaynon loads up on a big left hand.
Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Walker avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Nice uppercut lands for Walker. That snapped Hiligaynon's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hiligaynon connects with a jab.
A big left from Hiligaynon misses.
Hiligaynon fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodel Hiligaynon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hiligaynon misses with a straight right.
Stevie Walker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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!
Walker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hiligaynon throws a right hand that Walker ducks under and follows up with a left that Walker also avoids with ease.
Walker tries to clinch but Hiligaynon is having none of it.
Walker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hiligaynon misses with a looping right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker slips under a jab from Hiligaynon.
Hiligaynon keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker tries to clinch up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Walker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Walker 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stevie Walker!
A relieved looking Stevie Walker thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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