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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tesco Vee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Gimme Shelter. Vee has chosen Lynyrd Skynyrd - Simple man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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TWGC Champion
World class boxer
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Karl Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tesco Vee!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Michaels.
Vee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Michaels throws a sloppy body shot
and Vee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vee instigates a clinch.
Michaels blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Michaels stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vee has a couple of punches blocked by Michaels.
Michaels with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Michaels misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Vee.
Michaels throws a head punch that misses.
Vee tries to work over Michaels's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Michaels with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Michaels creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Michaels misses with a knee strike.
Vee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Michaels working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vee tries to throw a body punch but Michaels avoids it by throwing Vee back against the cage.
Michaels tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vee unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The referee is keeping an eye on Vee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Vee is pushing Michaels up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Michaels pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Michaels throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Michaels stuns Vee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Michaels slaps away a takedown attempt from Vee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good exchange - Vee coming out on top.
Michaels swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vee.
Vee throws a jab when Michaels was well out of range.
Vee takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Vee.
Michaels pivots, looking for a leg kick but Vee is out of range and Michaels settles back down.
Michaels is looking to land body kicks.
Vee lands with an overhand left.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vee is defended easily by Michaels.
Vee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Michaels lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Vee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Vee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Vee wants to slow Michaels down by chopping away at his legs.
Michaels lands a jab to the nose.
Karl Michaels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vee cracks Michaels with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vee finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vee moves away from the strike by Michaels.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels scores with a punch to the head.
Vee takes a swing at Michaels's ribcage but misses.
Michaels takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tesco Vee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A leg kick checked by Vee.
Vee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vee. That's going to slow Michaels down.
Vee digs a good body shot into Michaels's ribs.
Michaels slips a jab from Vee.
Michaels's corner calls for a 1-2. Michaels obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
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!
Vee misses with a hook.
A big left from Vee misses.
Vee misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels misses with a body kick.
Michaels slips under a jab from Vee.
Vee staying out of range there.
Vee tries to clinch up but Michaels circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice takedown defense from Michaels. No joy for Vee on that attempt.
Karl Michaels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tesco Vee.
Vee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Michaels counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Michaels lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vee wants to slow Michaels down by chopping away at his legs.
Vee throws a leg kick but Michaels sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Michaels throws a body punch but Vee moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vee shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Michaels manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Michaels pulls Vee in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tesco Vee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Michaels jabs at Vee's body.
Michaels takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vee looks to throw the jab but Michaels is out of range.
Michaels pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vee moves out of range of the body kick from Michaels.
Michaels lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Michaels tries to move into range but Vee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Michaels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Michaels shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vee blocks a jab.
Vee has managed to clinch.
Vee blocks an uppercut.
Vee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Michaels wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels takes a shot to the head.
Michaels throws a head punch that misses.
Michaels manages to break the clinch.
Vee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A bone on bone clash there as Vee blocks the leg kick.
Michaels scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Vee has a takedown stuffed.
Michaels ducks under a wild hook from Vee.
Vee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Michaels throws a front kick that sends Vee stumbling back into the cage.
Vee throws a poor cross that misses
and Michaels counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vee misses with a right hand
letting Michaels counter with a right hand.
Vee is breathing heavily.
Michaels lands with a nice body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Michaels. That's going to slow Vee down.
Vee takes one to the side of the head.
Vee moves out of range as Michaels strikes.
Donk. Michaels catches Vee right on the button with a cross.
Vee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Michaels.
Michaels lands a big right hand that sends Vee crashing to the mat! Michaels stays standing though and waves Vee back to his feet!
Vee is rocked!
Michaels throws a low kick but Vee moves out of range easily.
Vee is still on wobbly legs! Can Michaels finish him?
Vee misses with a straight left.
Vee seems to have recovered his senses.
Vee misses with a wild body shot.
Michaels throws a shot from downtown. Vee moves away and avoids it.
Michaels lands a big right hand that sends Vee crashing to the mat! Michaels stays standing though and waves Vee back to his feet!
Michaels connects with a leg kick. Vee looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Karl Michaels is winning the standup battle so far.
Vee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Michaels paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Vee misses.
Vee defending well as Michaels loads up on a big left hand.
Michaels throws a sloppy head kick and Vee moves out of range easily.
Vee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Michaels rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Michaels looking to throw knees to the head but Vee is blocking nicely.
Vee gets control of Michaels's arms and successfully pulls guard. Vee will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Michaels trying to control but Vee is working from the bottom.
Vee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Michaels!
Vee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Michaels is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels tries to hold on but Vee pushes him away.
Vee punching from mount but Michaels doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Michaels tries to reverse the position but Vee maintains control.
Vee throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Vee cracks Michaels with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Michaels is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vee is landing with some decent strikes but Michaels is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Vee cracks Michaels with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Vee lands a big shot there that rocks Michaels but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Michaels dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Vee misses with a series of wild punches.
Vee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vee tries to clinch there but Michaels circles away.
It looks like Michaels has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Vee 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.
Vee misses with a few strikes there.
Michaels uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vee.
Nice shot lands for Vee.
Vee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Michaels.
Michaels throws a leg kick
and Vee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Michaels's guard now.
Michaels is rocked!
Tesco Vee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vee forces his way into half guard.
Oh Michaels is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vee lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Michaels quite badly. Michaels pulls Vee in close trying to recover. Vee postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Michaels on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Michaels doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tesco Vee!
Tesco Vee very nearly forgot to thank Hellbent amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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