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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Titus Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Lomax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garner comes to the cage accompanied by Main Event. Clint Lomax has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
27 - 12 - 1 |
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141 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
27 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Titus Garner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
43 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Lomax!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garner tries to clinch but Lomax is having none of it.
Lomax lands a high kick!
Clint Lomax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garner throws a looping overhand right but Lomax ducks down to avoid it.
Garner is looking to clinch.
Lomax throws a low kick, looking for Garner's leg but Garner calmly moves out of range.
Lomax moves out of range as Garner strikes.
Lomax scores with a nice body kick.
Lomax throws a leg kick which misses Garner's front leg but catches the back leg as Garner tries to avoid it.
Lomax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garner was well out of range. Poor timing from Lomax.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Garner.
Lomax looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garner looks to score with a jab to the body but Lomax is just out of range.
Garner gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lomax has a couple of punches blocked by Garner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner lands a nice uppercut.
Lomax misses with some punches.
Garner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garner stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Garner.
Garner can't find room to land a body shot as Lomax controls the action.
Lomax scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short body shot lands from Garner as the two fighters clinch.
Lomax is looking to control Garner's arms but Garner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lomax has his back to the cage.
Lomax fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Garner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Garner throws a head punch that misses.
Garner lands a right hand.
Lomax stalling in the clinch.
Garner tries a body shot but Lomax blocks it.
Lomax makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lomax throws a head punch that misses.
Lomax misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garner tries to throw a body punch but Lomax avoids it by throwing Garner back against the cage.
Garner misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner working aggressively here.
Garner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garner tries to throw a body punch but Lomax avoids it by throwing Garner back against the cage.
Garner misses with the head strike.
Garner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garner keeps control of Lomax as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lomax throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Garners head.
Garner gets through Lomax's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Lomax on the inside.
Garner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lomax after a bit of a struggle.
Nice body punch from Lomax - that landed with a thud.
Garner is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Garner misses with some punches.
Lomax wants to stall.
Lomax has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lomax tries to circle away but Garner has him pinned against the cage.
Garner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Garner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lomax tries to break the clinch but Garner is controlling the position.
Garner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Garner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Garner prevents Lomax from breaking the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Garner.
A right handed body shot lands from Garner.
Lomax swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Garner is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lomax gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Titus Garner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Garner scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garner misses with the head strike.
Lomax misses with a punch to the body.
Garner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lomax misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garner.
Garner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garner tightens his grip and picks Lomax up, before dumping him to the ground. Lomax manages to land in guard.
Lomax preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lomax is pulling down on Garner's head to control his posture.
Garner stands up over Lomax, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Garner is fighting to break Lomax's control of his arms but Lomax is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Garner postures up in Lomax's guard and throws a big left but Lomax blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garner stopping the sweep attempt from Lomax.
Garner missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Titus Garner dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lomax misses with a body shot
and Garner counters by clinching up.
Lomax is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Garner is keeping busy.
Lomax lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Garner - that landed with a thud.
Lomax tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Garner's elbow.
Lomax is trying to push Garner away but Garner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lomax trying to stall but Garner improves his position.
Lomax struggles to land a body shot inside as Garner controls his hands.
Lomax misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lomax lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Garner throws a head punch that misses.
Garner tries to work over Lomax's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Titus Garner has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Garner has Lomax pushed against the cage.
Garner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garner struggles to land a body shot inside as Lomax controls his hands.
Garner misses with the head strike.
Lomax's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A jab from Lomax does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lomax misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lomax fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garner.
Garner throws a jab when Lomax was well out of range.
Lomax is looking to land body kicks.
Garner cracks Lomax with a good jab.
Garner lunges at Lomax with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lomax's hand.
Lomax moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lomax wants to slow Garner down by chopping away at his legs.
Lomax throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garner on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lomax. Lomax obviously looking to wear him down.
Lomax lands with a nice body punch.
Garner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lomax defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lomax moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lomax is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lomax just misses with a punch to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lomax.
Lomax throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garner.
Garner just misses with a punch to the body.
Lomax connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Garner shoots in looking for a takedown. Lomax tries to sprawl out of it but Garner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lomax manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lomax rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lomax takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garner throws an overhand right that lands on Lomax's shoulder, as Lomax tries to avoid the shot.
Lomax smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Garner blocks a head kick by Lomax.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lomax connects with a body shot that sends Garner's belly button to the back.
Clint Lomax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lomax throws a leg kick but Garner sees it coming and moves out of range.
Garner moves into the clinch.
Lomax misses with a body punch.
Garner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lomax.
Lomax can't find room to land a body shot as Garner controls the action.
Garner is working Lomax over against the cage.
Lomax tries to work over Garner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Garner.
Lomax stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lomax lands a nice shot to the body.
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!
Lomax lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Garner blocks a body shot from Lomax.
Garner misses with a punch to the body.
Garner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Garner gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lomax avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garner.
Garner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Garner working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garner is looking to stall here but Lomax recovers full guard.
Lomax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lomax is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Garner postures up in Lomax's guard and throws a big left but Lomax blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clint Lomax showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Garner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lomax thumps Garner with a low kick.
Lomax looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lomax ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garner moves away.
Garner throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garner takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lomax throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garner throws a head kick that misses.
Lomax misses with a head kick.
Garner moves out of range of the body kick.
Garner lands the left hand.
Garner takes a swing at Lomax's ribcage but misses.
Lomax has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Horrible takedown by Garner or perhaps it was just good defense by Lomax which made him look bad.
An inside leg kick lands from Lomax.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lomax is looking to score with low kicks.
Garner catches Lomax with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Clint Lomax seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lomax jabs Garner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lomax.
Lomax throws a series of punches but Garner moves out of range.
Garner tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garner walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lomax.
Garner avoids the head kick by Lomax.
Lomax throws a sloppy head kick and Garner moves out of range easily.
Lomax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garner takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lomax, right into the meat.
Some wild striking there from Garner.
Garner clinches up with Lomax and pushes him back against the cage.
Garner scores with a shot to the side of Lomax's head.
Garner trying to stall but Lomax improves his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garner misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lomax lands with a short shot to the head.
Lomax breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lomax misses with a low kick.
Garner tries to work over Lomax's front leg with a kick but Lomax checks it.
Lomax throws a leg kick which misses Garner's front leg but catches the back leg as Garner tries to avoid it.
Lomax lands a really nice looking cross but Garner seems unphased.
Lomax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garner throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lomax darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lomax throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lomax pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lomax throws a sloppy body shot
and Garner counters with a stiff right hand.
Garner connects with a crisp jab.
Lomax lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garner misses the shot to the body.
Lomax lands a jab to the head.
Nice defenses there by Lomax.
Garner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lomax lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lomax throws a series of punches but Garner avoids them all with ease.
That kick from Lomax tenderised Garner's leg. Garner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lomax misses with a head kick.
Garner instigates a clinch.
Lomax tries to work over Garner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garner is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Garner creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Garner lands a left hand.
Garner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Garner lands with a left to the head.
Lomax goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Garner.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garner has picked Lomax up - he's going for a ride! Garner dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Lomax blocking the ground and pound attempt from Garner.
Garner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Clint Lomax.
I think Lomax 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Clint Lomax!
Clint Lomax tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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