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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Brock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock comes to the cage accompanied by Guns and Roses - Reckless Life. Sackett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by She Hates Me. 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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eddie Brock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Logan Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Jonathan Paton and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brock lands with a straight right. Sackett didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Logan Sackett has been cut.
Sackett throws a looping overhand right but Brock ducks down to avoid it.
Brock takes a swing at Sackett's ribcage but misses.
A right-left combo lands from Sackett.
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!
Sackett cracks the inside of Brock's front leg.
A low kick from Sackett misses
and Sackett takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Brock misses with a hook
letting Sackett counter with a right hand.
Brock avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Sackett fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sackett throws a wild body kick that Brock sees coming a mile off.
A low kick from Sackett misses
and Brock counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Brock looks to land a combination but Sackett avoids it well.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sackett. Brock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sackett misses with an uppercut.
Sackett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sackett.
Brock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brock walks forward, straight into a front kick from Sackett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock blocks a head kick by Sackett.
Brock shoots in and bounces Sackett off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sackett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brock in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brock pushing down on Sackett's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sackett is trying to get back to full guard.
Brock wants to take a breather but Sackett is having none of it.
Sackett won't allow Brock to pass to mount.
Sackett trying to hold on to Brock's head to control him but Brock postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock wants to pass to mount but Sackett is defending the position.
Sackett blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brock.
Brock is keen to just control but Sackett is a slippery customer.
Brock is looking to advance position but Sackett won't allow it.
Sackett wants to get back to full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sackett lands with a kick to the temple. Brock shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Brock throws the left hand but Sackett avoids the punch easily.
Brock slips a jab from Sackett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock looks to land a right hand but Sackett moved out of range.
Good exchange - Sackett coming out on top.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Brock.
Sackett throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
Brock lands a body shot.
Brock scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brock lands some shots froms side control.
Sackett tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brock wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Brock's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sackett avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brock.
Brock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brock is looking to take a break and control but Sackett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brock throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brock is looking to take a break and control but Sackett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Sackett is trying to get back to full guard.
Brock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brock with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Brock has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Logan Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Logan Sackett'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.
Brock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Brock misses with a two punch combination.
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brock manages to avoid it.
Brock scores with the left hand. Sackett knows he should have avoided that one.
Brock works over Sackett's head and body with a nice combination.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.
Sackett slips a jab from Brock.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett lands with a shot to the body.
Brock throws a sloppy head kick and Sackett moves out of range easily.
Brock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Logan Sackett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sackett shoots in looking for a takedown but Brock manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sackett's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sackett is looking to clinch but Brock is avoiding it.
Brock fails to land the takedown.
Sackett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock scores with a hook to the body. Sackett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Brock tried to score with a low kick but Sackett checks it.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brock. Sackett does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sackett throws a body punch but Brock moves out of range.
Sackett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sackett misses the shot to the body.
Brock lands the left hand.
Brock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sackett tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brock swivels and escapes.
Sackett scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brock looks to score with a jab to the body but Sackett is just out of range.
Brock lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A big left from Brock misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock connects with a looping right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brock throws a series of punches but Sackett avoids them all with ease.
Sackett staying out of range there.
Brock tests Sackett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
Sackett is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Brock rather than just go for the knockout.
Brock connects with an inside leg kick.
Brock swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sackett cracks Brock with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sackett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brock was well out of range. Poor timing from Sackett.
Brock avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Brock closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sackett did well to prevent Brock getting side control.
Brock is looking to take a break and control but Sackett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brock 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.
Brock not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Eddie Brock overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett blocking the ground and pound attempt from Brock.
Sackett is refusing to be controlled, as Brock sits in half guard.
Brock trying to pass the guard but Sackett defending well.
Brock not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Brock throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brock looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sackett with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Brock sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sackett defending well though.
Brock is just content to waste time from the top position. Sackett takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett keeping moving, preventing Brock from controlling successfully.
Sackett pulls Brock in close to his closed guard and prevents Brock from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sackett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sackett works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brock throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Brock throws a big right hand that misses.
Sackett working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Brock dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Logan Sackett's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Brock cracks Sackett with a good jab.
Sackett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brock sprawls well. Brock wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sackett gets slowly back to his feet.
Brock misses with a straight left.
Brock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Brock scores with a jab.
Sackett misses with a low kick as Brock jumps back.
Sackett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Brock.
Brock throws a hook but Sackett avoids it easily.
Brock tries to bum rush Sackett with a series of wild strikes but Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sackett walks into a stiff left hand from Brock.
Sackett throws an overhand right that lands on Brock's shoulder, as Brock tries to avoid the shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Brock as he connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brock tries to bum rush Sackett with a series of wild strikes but Sackett uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brock misses with a hook. Sackett ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brock motions for Sackett to come forward. Brock throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sackett throws the left hand but Brock avoids the punch easily.
Brock lands the left hand.
Brock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Brock misses with a straight right.
Sackett gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sackett avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sackett trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sackett holds on and takes a little breather.
Brock wants to pass the guard but Sackett is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brock won't allow Sackett to sweep him here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Brock with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brock looking to sit in guard and control but Sackett gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sackett postures up and lands a big shot to Brock's brow.
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!
Brock working a defensive guard here.
Sackett tries to free his leg and advance position but Brock is retaining full guard.
Sackett is working Brock over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sackett connects with a couple of short punches.
Sackett landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brock keeping moving, preventing Sackett from controlling successfully.
Sackett missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sackett trying to control the position from guard on top but Brock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sackett loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Brock is trying to control the position but Sackett postures up.
Sackett won't allow Brock to sweep him here.
Sackett lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sackett throws a big elbow that misses.
Sackett scoring with some ground and pound.
Brock has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sackett has passed into side control.
Sackett throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brock sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brock is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sackett's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sackett lands strikes from half guard.
Brock looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Brock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sackett is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sackett thows a huge punch but Brock dodges it nicely.
Sackett working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brock wants to get back to full guard but Sackett has mounted him!
Sackett with the ground and pound from mount.
Sackett fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sackett landing punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Sackett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sackett has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Sackett!
A victorious Logan Sackett thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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