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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Borocop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Blaze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Blaze's choice of entrance music: Tupac ft Lil Mo - Niggaz Nature. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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147 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mark Borocop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
48 - 22 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Blaze!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borocop throws a head kick that misses.
Blaze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Borocop moves away.
A quick step to the side and Borocop tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Borocop checks a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Borocop darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Borocop rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Blaze counters with a stiff right hand.
Borocop displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blaze throws out the jab.
Blaze jabs Borocop right on the nose. Borocop blinks but takes it well.
Blaze throws a leg kick but Borocop checks it.
Blaze jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Blaze has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Borocop throws a low kick, looking for Blaze's leg but Blaze calmly moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Blaze's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Blaze is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Borocop misses the shot to the body.
Borocop throws a body shot but no joy.
Blaze tries a quick counter leg kick but Borocop is wise to it.
Blaze throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Borocop appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Blaze thows a body kick. Borocop tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Blaze throws a solid leg kick but Borocop takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blaze.
Borocop swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blaze connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borocop loads up on a big right hand but Blaze slips the punch.
Borocop avoids a kick to the body.
Blaze motions for Borocop to come forward. Blaze throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Borocop swings widly with a right hand
and Blaze counters with a nice kick to the body.
Blaze uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Borocop.
Borocop definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Borocop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blaze throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Blaze.
Good work by Blaze as he checks the leg kick.
Blaze moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Borocop takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blaze throws a head kick but Borocop moves out of range.
Blaze keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blaze throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Alexander Blaze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borocop lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Borocop. Blaze does a little dance to reset his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Borocop getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Borocop throws a quick inside leg kick.
Borocop takes one to the chin there.
Borocop throws out a leg kick but Blaze moves out of range and Borocop only half commits.
Blaze checks the leg kick nicely there.
Blaze dodges the punch combination from Borocop.
Blaze throws out a counter right but Borocop avoids it with no problem.
A solid leg kick lands there for Blaze.
Borocop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blaze looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Borocop moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Borocop throws a series of punches but Blaze moves out of range.
Blaze replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Borocop blocks it well.
Borocop checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab from Blaze does it's job there.
Blaze has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Borocop has time to react.
Borocop getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Borocop scores with a body shot.
Borocop takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Borocop gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Blaze.
Blaze misses with a right hand
and Borocop counters with a thumping low kick.
Blaze is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Borocop had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Blaze scores with a nice head shot.
Borocop takes one on the button.
A clash of legs there as Borocop blocks the low kick.
Borocop misses with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borocop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blaze doesn't seem bothered though.
Blaze throws a low kick, looking for Borocop's leg but Borocop calmly moves out of range.
Blaze tries a head kick but it misses.
Blaze stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blaze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Borocop appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Borocop. Beautiful body shot.
Borocop blocks a jab.
Borocop is looking to wear down Blaze with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blaze getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blaze looks to land a left hand but Borocop moved out of range nicely.
Borocop punishes Blaze's body with a nice straight punch.
Blaze scores with a kick to the midsection.
Blaze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Borocop.
Blaze feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Borocop's calf.
Blaze throws a leg kick which misses Borocop's front leg but catches the back leg as Borocop tries to avoid it.
Blaze throws a low kick but Borocop avoids it.
Borocop appears to be looking for a big counter.
Blaze throws a looping overhand right but Borocop ducks down to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borocop misses with a low kick.
Blaze is trying to counter with his kicks.
Blaze throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Borocop throws a head kick but Blaze moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Blaze dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Blaze digs a good body shot into Borocop's ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from Blaze.
Borocop lands with a good body shot.
Blaze throws a leg kick
and Borocop makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Borocop scores with a hook to the body. Blaze takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Blaze looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Borocop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blaze throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Borocop misses the target.
Blaze is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Borocop lands an overhand right.
That kick from Blaze tenderised Borocop's leg. Borocop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Blaze has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blaze throws a solid leg kick but Borocop takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Blaze.
Blaze throws a body punch but Borocop moves out of range.
Borocop lands with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borocop keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Blaze throws a leg kick
and Borocop counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blaze fakes the leg kick and cracks Borocop in the body.
Blaze throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Borocop throws a looping overhand right but Blaze ducks down to avoid it.
Borocop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch lands to the side of Blaze 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Blaze is rocked!
Blaze with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Borocop to score with a decent uppercut.
Blaze is still on wobbly legs! Can Borocop finish him?
Borocop on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Blaze seems to have recovered his senses.
Borocop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Blaze takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Alexander Blaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Blaze throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Blaze fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Borocop looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Nice uppercut lands for Borocop. That snapped Blaze's head back.
Blaze stuns Borocop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Borocop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borocop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blaze.
Blaze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blaze tried to score with a low kick but Borocop checks it.
Borocop throws an off balance right hand
and Blaze counters with a good low kick that Borocop was not able to check.
Borocop tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blaze was well out of range. Poor timing from Borocop.
Blaze lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Blaze.
Borocop looks to land a left hand but Blaze moved out of range nicely.
Borocop looks to score with a jab to the body but Blaze is just out of range.
Borocop is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Borocop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blaze just misses with a punch to the body.
Borocop looks to throw the jab but Blaze is out of range.
Borocop looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Borocop changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Borocop throws a right hand that misses
and Blaze makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze scores with a crisp jab that stopped Borocop in his tracks.
Alexander Blaze seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blaze digs a good hook to Borocop's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Borocop.
Nice uppercut there from Borocop.
Borocop scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blaze doesn't seem bothered though.
Blaze misses the shot to the body.
Borocop misses with a wild body shot.
Blaze doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Borocop misses with a wild body shot.
Borocop tries to move into range but Blaze moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Borocop misses with a looping left.
Blaze lands a nice hook to Borocop's body. Borocop takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Borocop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blaze.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blaze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Blaze finds it's target.
Borocop dodges the punch combination from Blaze.
Borocop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Blaze digs a good body shot into Borocop's ribs.
Blaze wants to land a leg kick but Borocop is out of range.
Blaze thuds a left hand into Borocop's body.
Blaze lands a lovely overhand right.
Blaze ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blaze throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Borocop throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blaze lands an overhand right.
Borocop walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Alexander Blaze will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Borocop takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blaze fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blaze throws a body shot but no joy.
Borocop fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Borocop tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blaze swivels and escapes.
Blaze throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blaze looks to land a right hand but Borocop moved out of range.
Blaze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Blaze is looking to score with low kicks.
Borocop half committed to a counter leg kick.
Borocop takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borocop misses the shot to the body.
Blaze goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Borocop.
Blaze throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Borocop misses.
Borocop throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blaze.
That kick from Blaze tenderised Borocop's leg. Borocop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice body kick there by Blaze.
Blaze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaze scores with a spinning back kick!
Blaze fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borocop manages to avoid it.
Borocop appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Borocop lands with a shot to the body.
Borocop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blaze lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Borocop at a distance.
Blaze fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blaze 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 Borocop has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Borocop and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blaze cracks Borocop with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Borocop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blaze stuns Borocop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Blaze swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Borocop.
Blaze lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Borocop bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blaze's head.
Borocop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Borocop moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Decent striking displayed by Blaze there.
Blaze lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blaze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaze throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Borocop jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Borocop scores with the left hand. Blaze knows he should have avoided that one.
Blaze tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Borocop is able to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blaze connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Borocop's hands.
A low kick from Blaze misses
and Borocop counters with a left and a right that stings Blaze.
Borocop looks to land a combination but Blaze avoids it well.
Blaze swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Blaze swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blaze moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blaze lands a leg kick that knocks Borocop off balance momentarily.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Borocop might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Borocop swinging wildly here.
Alexander Blaze is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Borocop misses the target.
Blaze bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Borocop's head backwards.
Blaze lands with a good body shot.
Blaze scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Borocop cracks the inside of Blaze's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Borocop looks to throw the jab but Blaze is out of range.
Blaze blocks a jab.
Borocop is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blaze.
Borocop misses with a few strikes there.
Borocop lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mark Borocop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A punch combination from Borocop misses.
Borocop looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Borocop misses with a straight left.
Borocop will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Blaze with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Borocop takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Borocop throws a sloppy body shot
and Blaze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blaze throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Borocop. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blaze slips a jab and a cross from Borocop.
Borocop takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Blaze comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Blaze has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Blaze!
Alexander Blaze made sure to mention his sponsor, Arcticus University: London in his post fight interview.
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