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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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191 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevens drops his hands momentarily and Boxer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Mike Stevens has been cut.
Stevens doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Stevens blocks a head kick by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a body shot.
Stevens throws a series of punches but Boxer moves out of range.
Boxer misses with a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Stevens.
It looks like Mark Boxer has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxer lands a nice hook to Stevens's body. Stevens takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Some wild striking there from Boxer.
Boxer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Boxer scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer tries to move into range but Stevens moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Stevens darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Boxer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boxer scores with a jab. Stevens acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevens moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've been told by Stevens's head coaches at Bi-polar Asylum that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens tries for a takedown but Boxer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stevens scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Boxer tries to roll over but Stevens keeps him under control.
Stevens trying to control the action but Boxer is working from the bottom.
Stevens is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Stevens takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer wants to get back to full guard.
Stevens seems to be looking for submissions.
Stevens wants to work for an arm triangle but Boxer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Boxer moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boxer is pulling down on Stevens's head to control his posture.
Stevens looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Boxer has control of Stevens's left arm, preventing Stevens from doing any damage.
Stevens trying to control but Boxer is working from the bottom.
Boxer trying to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Mark Boxer was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Boxer takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
Boxer looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevens is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a jab to the nose.
Stevens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boxer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Boxer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boxer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stevens darts in and clinches Boxer up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Boxer.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stevens is looking to break free of the clinch but Boxer has double underhooks.
Stevens wants to take the fight to the mat but Boxer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Stevens blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxer misses with a punch to the body.
Boxer is trying to maintain a safe position but Stevens gets an underhook and turns Boxer into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short uppercut from Boxer.
Boxer wants to stall.
Stevens prevents a body shot from Boxer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Mike Stevens will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Stevens, as that shot connected.
Mike Stevens is winning the standup battle so far.
Stevens swinging wildly here.
Stevens wants to clinch.
Boxer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stevens scores with a one two! Boxer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boxer is rocked!
Boxer feints a jab promting Stevens to slip. Boxer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Stevens slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Boxer is still on wobbly legs! Can Stevens finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevens misses with a hook. Boxer ducked under it nicely.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
Boxer seems to have recovered his senses.
Stevens misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stevens is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Stevens connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer moves out of range as Stevens throws a body kick.
Mike Stevens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Stevens misses.
Stevens throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sloppy strikes from Stevens. Those never looked like landing.
Stevens scores with a sloppy right hand. Boxer should have avoided that one.
Stevens misses with a wild body shot.
Boxer avoids the body shot from Stevens.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevens.
A leg kick checked by Stevens.
Stevens swings for the body but Boxer moves out of range.
Stevens scores with a nice head shot.
Stevens tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevens is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Boxer stuffs the takedown attempt from Stevens. Stevens gets slowly back to his feet.
Stevens misses with a left hand
and Boxer counters with an outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Boxer, right into the meat.
Mark Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stevens slips a jab and a cross from Boxer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxer misses with a few strikes there.
Stevens throws a right and a left that Boxer avoids nicely.
Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Stevens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Stevens's front leg but catches the back leg as Stevens tries to avoid it.
Nice cross by Stevens.
Stevens has a takedown stuffed.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Boxer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Boxer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Stevens's sensitive parts.
Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boxer jabs at Stevens's body.
Stevens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boxer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stevens.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Boxer.
Stevens doesn't manage to clinch there - Boxer circles away.
Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stevens throws a hook but Boxer blocks it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boxer.
Boxer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boxer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stevens rather than just go for the knockout.
Boxer defending well as Stevens loads up on a big left hand.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Boxer but Boxer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Stevens. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boxer fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boxer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stevens throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Stevens's defenses.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
Stevens rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer digs a good body shot into Stevens's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stevens misses with a straight left.
Boxer throws a body shot but no joy.
Boxer takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
Nice body kick there by Boxer.
Stevens looks to score with a jab to the body but Boxer is just out of range.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boxer. Stevens does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Boxer throws a nice looking combination but Stevens bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Boxer tries to bum rush Stevens with a series of wild strikes but Stevens uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boxer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Boxer.
A right-left combo lands from Stevens.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mark Boxer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Boxer finds it's way through Stevens's defenses.
Boxer fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Stevens has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Boxer tried to score with a low kick but Stevens checks it.
Boxer misses with a body shot
and Stevens counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boxer scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Boxer is looking to slow Stevens down with leg kicks.
Boxer misses with a wild body shot.
Some wild striking there from Stevens.
Stevens on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stevens lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boxer circles away quickly and effectively.
Boxer lands with a right hand.
Nice takedown defense from Boxer. No joy for Stevens on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Boxer is looking to slow Stevens down with leg kicks.
Stevens throws a jab but it's blocked by Boxer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Boxer.
A nice inside leg kick there by Boxer. That's going to slow Stevens down.
Stevens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stevens bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boxer's head.
Boxer takes a swing at Stevens's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boxer.
Good standup being displayed there by Stevens as he connects with a hook.
Boxer scores with a hook to the body. Stevens takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Boxer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from Boxer.
A punch combination from Stevens misses.
Boxer misses the shot to the body.
Stevens 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.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stevens.
A punch combination from Boxer misses.
Boxer ducks under a wild hook from Stevens.
Boxer connects with a solid leg kick.
Stevens is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boxer.
Stevens throws a body shot but no joy.
Stevens cracks Boxer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Boxer swinging wildly here.
Boxer misses with a body shot.
Boxer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Stevens swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevens lands a nice looking body shot.
Stevens uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boxer.
Stevens ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stevens lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boxer's sensitive parts.
Boxer checks a leg kick.
Stevens misses with a combination
and Boxer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevens.
Stevens is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boxer jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Boxer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Stevens throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens misses the shot to the body.
Stevens pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boxer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stevens throws a leg kick but Boxer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
Boxer scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boxer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stevens connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Boxer scrambles back to his feet.
Stevens dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boxer misses with a hook.
Boxer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevens looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Stevens throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Boxer.
Boxer lands with a nice body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boxer looks to land a combination. Stevens sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stevens throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Boxer.
Stevens wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Boxer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Boxer 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Boxer!
Mark Boxer thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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