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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Battles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Back Biggy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tony Battles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Back Biggy!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Battles tries to bum rush Biggy with a series of wild strikes but Biggy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Battles stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Biggy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Battles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Biggy doesn't seem bothered though.
Biggy ducks under a wild hook from Battles.
Battles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sloppy strikes from Battles. Those never looked like landing.
Back Biggy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Battles lands a slapping body shot.
Battles works the jab nicely.
Battles swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Biggy tries to clinch up but Battles circles away and keeps his distance.
Biggy tries to clinch
and Battles counters with a three punch combo that has Biggy backing up. Biggy nods at Battles to acknowledge the strikes.
Biggy has Battles up against the cage in a clinch.
Biggy pushes Battles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Battles avoids a wild elbow strike from Biggy.
A short right from Biggy.
Battles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Biggy.
Good body shot from Biggy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Biggy.
Battles is breathing heavily.
Biggy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Biggy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Battles's brow.
Biggy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Battles.
Battles avoids a wild elbow strike from Biggy.
Biggy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Battles's efforts to push away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Battles blocks the elbow strike.
Biggy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Battles blocks it with crossed arms.
A short right from Biggy on the inside.
Biggy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Biggy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Biggy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Biggy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Battles backwards.
Biggy lands with a light punch inside.
Biggy tries a knee to the head but Battles blocks it.
Biggy throws an elbow but it misses.
Biggy is working Battles over against the cage.
Biggy tries a knee to the head but Battles blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Biggy to work.
Biggy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Biggy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Battles is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Biggy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biggy is working Battles over against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Biggy.
Biggy lands a right hand.
Biggy scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Biggy.
Biggy lands a shot to the body.
Biggy lands a hook that snaps the head of Battles backwards.
Biggy misses with an elbow over the top.
A shot in the inside from Biggy.
Biggy lands a right hand.
Biggy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Battless head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Biggy to work.
Battles tries a body shot but Biggy blocks it.
Biggy stalling in the clinch.
Battles blocks the elbow strike.
Biggy scores with a shoulder strike.
Battles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Biggy.
Biggy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Battles.
Battles can't break the clinch.
Biggy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Biggy leaning against his opponent.
Battles wants to break the clinch but can't.
Biggy throws an elbow but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Battles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Biggy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Battles takes a shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Biggy.
Battles blocks the elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Biggy.
Battles is trying to force a seperation but Biggy has the dominant position.
Battles tries a body shot but Biggy blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biggy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biggy blocks a body shot from Battles.
Biggy is working Battles over against the cage.
Battles wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Biggy has him pressed against the cage.
Battles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Biggy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Battles or not.
The referee is keeping an eye on Biggy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Battles working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Back Biggy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Biggy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tony Battles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Battles misses with a double jab.
Biggy tries to clinch up.
Battles throws a series of punches but Biggy moves out of range.
Battles throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Biggy on the side of the head.
Biggy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Battles.
Battles throws out a powerful jab.
Biggy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Battles paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Biggy tries to close the distance and clinch but Battles swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Battles misses its intended target.
Battles swinging wildly here.
Biggy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Biggy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Battles counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Biggy wants to clinch but Battles slips to the side
and Biggy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Biggy forces Battles back against the cage and clinches.
Battles struggles to land a body shot inside as Biggy controls his hands.
Biggy slows down the pace here.
Battles is trying to force a seperation but Biggy has the dominant position.
Battles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Biggy's elbow.
Biggy scores with a hook to the body.
Biggy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Battles.
Biggy pushes Battles back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Battles working aggressively here.
Biggy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Biggy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Battles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Battles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Battles wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Biggy gets through Battles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Biggy.
Biggy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Battles takes a shot to the head.
Biggy presses Battles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Battles has had enough of the clinch but Biggy keeps him there for the moment.
Biggy leaning his opponent against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Battles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Biggy.
Biggy misses with an elbow over the top.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Biggy.
Biggy presses Battles against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Biggy pushes off an throws an elbow but Battles leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Biggy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Biggy on the inside.
Biggy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Biggy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short left from Biggy.
Battles is trying to force a seperation but Biggy has the dominant position.
Biggy is leaning against Battles and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Biggy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Biggy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Biggy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Battles backwards.
Back Biggy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Biggy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biggy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Battles has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Biggy looking to throw knees to the head but Battles is blocking nicely.
Battles's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Battles takes a shot to the head.
Biggy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Battles or not.
Biggy pushes off an throws an elbow but Battles leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Biggy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Biggy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biggy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Battles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Battles is trying to break the clinch but Biggy is controlling him.
Biggy scores with a shot to the side of Battles's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Biggy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short left from Battles.
Biggy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Battles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Biggy wants to clinch up but Battles keeps it at a distance.
Battles misses with a body shot.
Biggy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Battles, pushing him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Biggy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Battles's brow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Battles tries to break free but Biggy pushes him back against the cage.
Biggy pushes Battles back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Biggy throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Biggy tries a knee to the head but Battles blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Back Biggy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Battles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Biggy clinches up with Battles and pushes him back against the cage.
Biggy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Battless head.
Biggy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Biggy digs a right hand into Battles's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Battles's gas tank.
Biggy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Battles's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Battles blocks an elbow strike from Biggy.
Biggy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Biggy scores with a shot to the side of Battles's head.
Biggy throws an elbow that misses.
Biggy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Biggy looking to throw knees to the head but Battles is blocking nicely.
Battles blocks the elbow strike.
Battles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Biggy doesn't manage to clinch there - Battles circles away.
Biggy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Biggy wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battles missing with a left hand there. Biggy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Battles throws a series of punches but Biggy avoids them all with ease.
Battles swats away the attempt to clinch by Biggy.
Battles lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Battles.
Battles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Battles throws a right and a left that Biggy avoids nicely.
Battles swings for the body but Biggy moves out of range.
Biggy pushes Battles up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Biggy.
Biggy works on Battles's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Biggy.
A shot in the inside from Biggy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biggy pushes off an throws an elbow but Battles leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Biggy lands with a short shot to the head.
A short body shot lands from Biggy as the two fighters clinch.
Biggy has Battles pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Biggy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biggy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Biggy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Battles blocks it with crossed arms.
Biggy is stalling here.
Battles is trying to break free.
Biggy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Battles or not.
Battles being controlled against the cage.
Battles is trying to push Biggy away but Biggy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battles misses with a hook to the ribs.
Biggy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biggy cracks Battles with a nice body shot.
Biggy is stalling here.
Biggy tries to land knees in the clinch but Battles avoids the damage to the body.
Battles is trying to break the clinch but Biggy is controlling him.
A shot in the inside from Biggy.
Biggy lands a hook that snaps the head of Battles backwards.
Battles looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Biggy prevents Battles from breaking the clinch.
Battles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Biggy wants to clinch
and Battles makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Battles takes a swing at Biggy's ribcage but misses.
Battles misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Battles gets tackled into the cage by Biggy. Biggy maintains the clinch.
Battles can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Battles fails to land.
Biggy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Battles backwards.
Battles is trying to break the clinch but Biggy is controlling him.
Battles tries to throw a body punch but Biggy avoids it by throwing Battles back against the cage.
Biggy taking a breather.
Battles wants to break free but Biggy has control.
A nice left hand lands by Biggy.
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!
Biggy holding his opponent close, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Biggy gets through Battles's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Biggy on the inside.
Tony Battles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Back Biggy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Biggy pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Back Biggy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Biggy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Back Biggy!
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