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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Imma Bag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aziz Shavershian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shavershian is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: John O'callaghan - Zyzz Version V2, - Find Yourself feat. Sarah Howells (Re. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Imma Bag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Aziz Shavershian!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bag scores with the left hand. Shavershian knows he should have avoided that one.
Bag misses with a body kick.
Bag throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shavershian buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bag bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bag bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shavershian's head backwards.
Bag scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bag misses with a body punch
and Shavershian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Shavershian has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bag.
A lazy body kick from Bag
and Shavershian counters with a nice body shot.
Shavershian slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bag dips to his left and cracks Shavershian with an uppercut!
Bag takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've been hearing reports that Bag has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bag rushes Shavershian and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bag lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shavershian using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bag has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bag looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shavershian softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shavershian lands with a short shot to the head.
Shavershian tries to work over Bag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Good body shot from Shavershian.
Bag with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shavershian lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bag backwards.
Bag pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bag.
Bag is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shavershian blocks the elbow strike.
Shavershian lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Imma Bag has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shavershian has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bag looking to throw knees to the head but Shavershian is blocking nicely.
Shavershian blocks an uppercut.
Bag has had enough of the clinch but Shavershian keeps him there for the moment.
Shavershian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bag is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bag lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shavershian digs a right hand into Bag's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bag's gas tank.
Bag tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shavershian avoids it.
Bag lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bag tries to work over Shavershian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bag takes an elbow to the temple.
Shavershian dodges an elbow strike from Bag.
A nice left hand lands by Bag.
Shavershian tries to work over Bag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shavershian is defending well for now.
Bag misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shavershian.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shavershian.
Shavershian throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shavershian misses with a punch to the body.
Shavershian creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bag's defenses.
Shavershian gets through Bag's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shavershian blocks the elbow strike.
Bag trying to control the position but instead, Shavershian has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bag into the cage.
Shavershian misses with an elbow over the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bag unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shavershian lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bag lands an elbow inside.
Shavershian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bag lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bag has Shavershian pushed against the cage.
Bag has a couple of punches blocked by Shavershian.
Bag scores with a shot to the side of Shavershian's head.
Bag misses with some punches.
Shavershian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bag misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shavershian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shavershian is defending well for now.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bag throws an elbow but misses.
Shavershian working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Imma Bag dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Imma Bag's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bag lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Shavershian takes one on the button.
Bag connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Bag swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bag just misses with a punch to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shavershian.
Shavershian dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Imma Bag is winning the standup battle so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bag misses with a leg kick
and Shavershian counters with a nice uppercut.
Bag is looking to clinch.
Shavershian throws a leg kick but Bag moved away.
Bag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shavershian swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bag misses with a right hand
and Bag takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shavershian throws a leg kick which misses Bag's front leg but catches the back leg as Bag tries to avoid it.
Shavershian blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bag pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bag keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shavershian.
Bag getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big right from Shavershian misses.
Shavershian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bag moves away.
Bag goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A good leg kick by Bag.
Bag fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shavershian on the side of the head.
Bag misses with a leg kick
and Shavershian counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bag throws a leg kick but Shavershian sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Bag misses with a hook to the body
and Shavershian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bag shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shavershian pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bag is out of range and Shavershian settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bag lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shavershian circles away quickly and effectively.
Bag throws a hook to the side of Shavershian's head but Shavershian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bag takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Bag swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bag misses with a jab, cross combination.
A clash of legs there as Shavershian blocks the low kick.
Bag thumps Shavershian with a low kick.
Shavershian tries to keep at a distance but Bag has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shavershian managing to block the knees to the body from Bag.
Imma Bag has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Shavershian throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shavershian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bag backwards.
Shavershian scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bag throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bag pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shavershian misses with the head strike.
Shavershian lands an elbow that stopped Bag in his tracks for a moment.
Imma Bag's cut is getting worse.
Bag with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bag is looking to control Shavershian's arms but Shavershian gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bag has his back to the cage.
Shavershian has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Shavershian stalling in the clinch but Bag improves position.
Shavershian is trying to push Bag away but Bag has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bag blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shavershian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bag lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shavershian backwards.
The referee calls for Bag to work.
Shavershian on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shavershian blocks a body shot from Bag.
Shavershian stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bag trying to land knees to the body.
Bag lands a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good body shot from Shavershian.
Bag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shavershian tries a body shot but Bag blocks it.
Shavershian breaks the clinch.
Bag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shavershian has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Bag throws a head kick but Shavershian moves out of range.
Bag misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Shavershian.
A cross from Shavershian lands.
Bag fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bag misses with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aziz Shavershian will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Imma Bag's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bag pivots, looking for a leg kick but Shavershian is out of range and Bag settles back down.
Shavershian blocks a low kick nicely.
Imma Bag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bag moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Bag turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bag throws a leg kick but Shavershian moved away.
Bag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bag throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shavershian counters with a good, hard body kick but Bag shrugs it off.
Bag misses the shot to the body.
Bag misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bag lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Shavershian takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shavershian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bag throws a leg kick which misses Shavershian's front leg but catches the back leg as Shavershian tries to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bag throws a solid leg kick but Shavershian takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bag.
Bag takes a swing at Shavershian's ribcage but misses.
Shavershian misses with a wild body shot.
Shavershian lands with a kick to the temple. Bag shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bag connects with a high kick.
Shavershian throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bag throws a hook but Shavershian blocks it.
Shavershian tried to score with a low kick but Bag checks it.
Bag scores with a head kick.
Shavershian scores with a sloppy right hand. Bag should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Some wild striking there from Shavershian.
Bag scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bag misses with a low kick.
Shavershian misses with a double jab.
Bag looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A good leg kick by Shavershian.
Shavershian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bag. That did some damage!
Bag throws a leg kick
and Shavershian counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bag's knee momentarily.
Bag keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bag tries a head kick but it misses.
Bag misses with a double jab
and Shavershian counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shavershian waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bag.
Shavershian lands a head kick. Bag smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bag throws an off balance right hand
and Shavershian connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Bag misses
and Shavershian counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bag takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bag connects with a high kick.
Bag throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Shavershian makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shavershian avoids the head kick by Bag.
Shavershian scores with a punch to the head.
Bag throws a push kick but Shavershian slaps the foot to one side.
Bag jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Shavershian dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bag. That did some damage!
Shavershian blocks a low kick nicely.
Bag throws out a leg kick but Shavershian moves out of range and Bag only half commits.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bag scores with the left hand. Shavershian knows he should have avoided that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shavershian lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bag takes a step back to recover.
Shavershian misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shavershian scores with a hook.
Shavershian blocks a head kick by Bag.
Bag tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Shavershian counter with a right hand.
Imma Bag's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Bag swats away the attempt to clinch by Shavershian.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shavershian throws a body shot but no joy.
Shavershian uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bag.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aziz Shavershian.
I think Shavershian 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 James Glass scores the fight 29:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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