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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcell Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Lowley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington comes to the cage accompanied by Swag Surfin. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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212 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcell Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Lowley!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lowley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lowley slips a straight right by Washington.
Lowley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lowley cracks Washington with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Lowley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Washington sizes up Lowley with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Washington throws a right and a left that Lowley avoids nicely.
Lowley thows a body shot but no joy.
Washington takes a swing at Lowley's ribcage but misses.
Lowley throws a series of punches but Washington moves out of range.
Washington lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lowley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
Lowley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Washington.
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!
Washington throws a hook to the side of Lowley's head but Lowley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lowley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Washington circles away quickly and effectively.
Lowley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Washington looks to throw the jab but Lowley is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington throws a hook but Lowley blocks it.
Lowley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lowley.
Lowley takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Washington shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Washington slips a straight right by Lowley.
Washington misses with an uppercut.
Washington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lowley.
Lowley throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lowley. Washington does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lowley.
Lowley throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Lowley misses its intended target.
Lowley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lowley throws out a leg kick but Washington moves out of range and Lowley only half commits.
Some wild striking there from Lowley.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Washington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lowley.
Washington misses with a straight right.
Lowley moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lowley throws a right and a left that Washington avoids nicely.
Washington slips a jab and a cross from Lowley.
A big right from Washington misses.
Lowley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Washington sprawls well. Washington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lowley gets slowly back to his feet.
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!
Lowley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Washington checks it well.
Lowley slips a jab from Washington.
Lowley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Washington needs to keep his hands up - Lowley had a free shot at his head there.
Lowley throws a looping overhand right but Washington ducks down to avoid it.
A slow jab from Lowley misses its intended target.
Lowley is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Lowley does no damage.
Lowley misses with a body shot.
Lowley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lowley uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Washington has time to react.
Washington lands with an overhand left.
It looks like Joe Lowley has been cut.
Lowley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Lowley looks to land a combination but Washington avoids it well.
Lowley looks winded!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Washington.
A slow jab from Washington misses its intended target.
Lowley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washington.
Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lowley circles away quickly and effectively.
Lowley throws a leg kick but Washington sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Washington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Washington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lowley thows a body shot but no joy.
Marcell Washington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Washington drops his hands momentarily and Lowley takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lowley.
Lowley misses with a double jab.
Lowley lands with a cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lowley avoids the head kick by Washington.
Washington connects with a looping right hand.
Washington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A swing and a miss from Lowley.
Lowley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Washington.
No joy there for Washington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lowley thuds his right hand into Washington's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Lowley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Washington.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lowley swinging wildly here.
Lowley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Washington moves away.
A nice combination there by Lowley.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Lowley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joe Lowley's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lowley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington.
Washington looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowley is just out of range.
Washington misses with an uppercut.
Joe Lowley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice body punch from Lowley.
Nice cross by Lowley.
Marcell Washington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lowley throws a lazy body kick
and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Washington misses with a low kick.
Lowley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Washington manages to avoid it.
Lowley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lowley throws a series of punches but Washington avoids them all with ease.
Lowley lands a nice shot to the body.
Lowley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Left hook, right uppercut from Lowley.
Lowley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice defenses there by Washington.
Lowley misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington slips a jab and a cross from Lowley.
Joe Lowley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Washington swinging wildly here.
Washington lands a glancing blow to the side of Lowley's head.
Lowley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lowley misses with a lunging right hand
and Washington counters with a three punch combo that has Lowley backing up. Lowley nods at Washington to acknowledge the strikes.
Lowley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lowley connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lowley is breathing heavily.
Lowley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lowley misses with a looping right.
Lowley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Washington throws out the jab.
Lowley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Washington checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lowley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Washington is able to avoid easily.
Lowley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Washington moves away.
Lowley takes a swing at Washington's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowley swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Washington.
Lowley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Washington takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sloppy strikes from Lowley. Those never looked like landing.
Lowley has his takedown stuffed
and Washington counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Washington decides to return to a standing position.
Lowley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Washington tries to work over Lowley's front leg with a kick but Lowley checks it.
Lowley misses with a jab to the body
and Washington counters with a left and a right that stings Lowley.
Washington misses with the combination.
Lowley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Washington lands a nice hook to Lowley's body. Lowley takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Lowley.
Washington swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Washington slips a jab from Lowley.
Lowley falls off balance throwing a combination
and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lowley scores with a nice head shot.
Washington bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lowley's head.
Lowley throws a body punch but Washington moves out of range.
Lowley throws a jab but it's blocked by Washington.
Lowley throws a jab but it's blocked by Washington.
Washington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Washington slips a jab and a cross from Lowley.
A telegraphed right hand from Lowley misses the target.
The fighters circling - Lowley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lowley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Washington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lowley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lowley scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lowley misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Washington misses the target.
Washington jabs at Lowley's body.
Lowley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
The fighters circling - Lowley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington blocks a jab.
Washington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lowley misses with an uppercut.
Lowley misses with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Washington.
Washington takes a swing at Lowley's ribcage but misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcell Washington dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Joe Lowley's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lowley has a takedown stuffed.
Lowley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lowley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lowley shoots in and bounces Washington off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lowley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Washington working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lowley.
Washington scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Lowley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Washington sprawls well. Washington wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lowley gets slowly back to his feet.
Marcell Washington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Lowley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lowley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Lowley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lowley throws a right and a left that Washington avoids nicely.
Lowley misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Washington lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lowley doesn't seem phased though.
Washington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Washington misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington. Lowley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lowley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Washington moves away from the strike by Lowley.
Lowley just misses with a punch to the body.
Lowley misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lowley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Washington throws the left hand but Lowley avoids the punch easily.
Washington throws an overhand right that lands on Lowley's shoulder, as Lowley tries to avoid the shot.
Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lowley circles away quickly and effectively.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slow jab from Washington misses its intended target.
Washington scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington. Lowley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lowley shoots in for a takedown but Washington shows good takedown defense.
Lowley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lowley.
Some wild striking there from Lowley.
Washington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
An inside leg kick lands from Washington.
Lowley dodges the punch combination from Washington.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Washington.
Lowley shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Washington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lowley.
Washington lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lowley circles away quickly and effectively.
Lowley checks a leg kick.
Lowley misses with an uppercut. Washington saw that one coming.
Lowley misses with a body shot.
Washington takes a swing at Lowley's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Washington. Lowley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Washington tries to work over Lowley's front leg with a kick but Lowley checks it.
Washington looks to score with a jab to the body but Lowley is just out of range.
Lowley closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Washington slips a jab and a cross from Lowley.
Washington looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A punch combination from Washington misses.
Washington misses with the combination.
Lowley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Washington.
Lowley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lowley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Washington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lowley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lowley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Washington.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Washington pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lowley back to the cage. Washington follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Washington goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lowley drops his hands momentarily and Washington takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcell Washington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Washington has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcell Washington!
A relieved looking Marcell Washington 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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