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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blackbeard The Pirate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sly Randolph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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148 lbs
28 - 9 - 0 |
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156 lbs
51 - 25 - 3 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blackbeard The Pirate!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
51 - 25 - 3, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sly Randolph!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randolph takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
No joy there for Randolph, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Pirate throws a shot to the body.
Randolph ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Pirate moves away.
The Pirate looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Randolph with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling The Pirate to score with a decent uppercut.
Randolph tries to clinch but fails miserably
and The Pirate counters with a nice body shot.
Randolph dives in for a single leg takedown but The Pirate sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
The Pirate fires out a quick counter leg kick but Randolph just manages to avoid it.
Randolph moves into the clinch successfully.
The Pirate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The Pirate tries to throw a body punch but Randolph avoids it by throwing The Pirate back against the cage.
Randolph lands with a short shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Pirate's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The Pirate looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by The Pirate.
The Pirate has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The Pirate missing with knees to the body.
The Pirate stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randolph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Randolph swings wildly with an uppercut but The Pirate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Randolph throws a head punch that misses.
Randolph is trying to drag The Pirate to the mat but The Pirate just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Pirate scores with a hook to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Pirate takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The Pirate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Randolph throws a punch but it's blocked by The Pirate.
A head punch on the inside from The Pirate fails to land.
A left hand lands to the body for Randolph.
The Pirate swings wildly with an uppercut but Randolph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Randolph throws a punch but it's blocked by The Pirate.
Randolph tries to circle away but The Pirate has him pinned against the cage.
Randolph lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Pirate backwards.
The referee is keeping an eye on The Pirate - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Randolph as The Pirate tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph throws a punch but it's blocked by The Pirate.
The Pirate doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Pirate lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
Randolph gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The Pirate wants to stand back up but Randolph manages to pass into side control.
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!
Randolph is looking to take a break and control but The Pirate is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Pirate tries to improve position but can't.
Randolph wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Pirate keeps working.
The Pirate is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate wants to get back to full guard but Randolph has mounted him!
Randolph can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Pirate is looking to escape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Randolph is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, The Pirate has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Poor strikes thrown by Randolph there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The Pirate is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Pirate is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Randolph sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Randolph lands a couple of good shots and The Pirate has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The Pirate trying to control the hands but Randolph breaks the grip.
Randolph tries to get the hooks in deep but The Pirate pushed the leg off.
Well, with Randolph on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before The Pirate is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Randolph controlling well, preventing The Pirate from escaping the position.
The Pirate covering up well under a series of strikes from Randolph.
Randolph has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
What can The Pirate do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Randolph wants to control but The Pirate is keeping busy.
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 Blackbeard The Pirate will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Randolph lands a jab.
Randolph tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - The Pirate scores with a four punch combination!
Randolph gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Pirate throws a body punch but Randolph moves out of range.
Randolph is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Pirate.
Randolph throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Randolph.
The Pirate throws a good cross that connects.
Randolph scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Randolph throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
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!
Randolph tries to close the distance and clinch but The Pirate swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Randolph on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Randolph takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Randolph circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randolph wants to clinch up but The Pirate keeps it at a distance.
The Pirate fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Randolph, pushing him back against the cage.
The Pirate prevents a takedown attempt there.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from The Pirate.
A short body shot lands from The Pirate as the two fighters clinch.
The Pirate misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blackbeard The Pirate has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Pirate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
The Pirate scores with a shoulder strike.
The Pirate with a knee to the head.
A short body shot lands from The Pirate as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from The Pirate.
Randolph is breathing heavily.
The Pirate stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Randolph tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from The Pirate.
The Pirate scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Randolph drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Pirate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Blackbeard The Pirate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sly Randolph.
The Pirate throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Randolphs head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randolph lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Pirate is working Randolph over against the cage.
Randolph takes a shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from The Pirate.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Pirate.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Pirate.
Randolph throws a head punch that misses.
Randolph drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The Pirate stalls.
Randolph tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Randolph as the two fighters clinch.
Randolph tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Pirate can't find room to land a body shot as Randolph controls the action.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Pirate.
Randolph is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Pirate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The Pirate tries to land a knee to the head but Randolph blocks with his arms.
The Pirate tries to throw a body punch but Randolph avoids it by throwing The Pirate back against the cage.
Randolph takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from The Pirate.
The Pirate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Randolph blocks it with crossed arms.
The Pirate pressing his opponent against the cage.
Randolph is trying to force a seperation but The Pirate has the dominant position.
Randolph has The Pirate pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Pirate manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Randolph is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
The Pirate is pushing Randolph up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The Pirate stalling against the cage.
Randolph doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The Pirate lands an uppercut.
Randolph tries to break the clinch but The Pirate is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate lands with a light punch inside.
Randolph working hard to break the clinch.
Randolph tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Randolph tries to throw a body punch but The Pirate avoids it by throwing Randolph back against the cage.
The Pirate blocks an uppercut.
The Pirate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
The Pirate throws a punch but it's blocked by Randolph.
The Pirate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
Good body shot from The Pirate.
The Pirate blocks a body shot from Randolph.
The Pirate taking a breather.
The Pirate tries to throw a body punch but Randolph avoids it by throwing The Pirate back against the cage.
The Pirate blocks a body shot from Randolph.
Randolph goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Pirate prevents it.
The Pirate misses with a hook to the ribs.
The Pirate scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Randolph misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Pirate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blackbeard The Pirate dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Pirate.
Randolph tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but The Pirate defends well and Randolph ends up having to push The Pirate into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The Pirate displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Randolph.
The Pirate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Randolph throws a leg kick but The Pirate sees it coming and moves out of range.
The Pirate appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
The Pirate moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Randolph as The Pirate tries to tie him up.
Randolph tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Pirate's elbow.
The Pirate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Randolph misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from The Pirate on the inside.
The Pirate lands a shoulder strike.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Pirate is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randolph can do to turn this around?
Randolph misses with some punches.
Randolph swings wildly with an uppercut but The Pirate uses good head movement to avoid it.
Randolph is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Blackbeard The Pirate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sly Randolph.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pirate connects with a nasty looking knee right to Randolph's face.
Randolph takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Pirate goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Randolph tries a body shot but The Pirate blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Pirate.
Still in the clinch, The Pirate scores with a nice short uppercut.
Randolph misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice body punch from The Pirate - that landed with a thud.
The Pirate scores with a hook to the body.
Randolph tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Randolph.
The Pirate presses Randolph against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from The Pirate.
The Pirate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Pirate throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Randolph prevents a body shot from The Pirate.
The Pirate makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Pirate leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Pirate lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randolph or not.
Randolph misses with a punch to the body.
Randolph misses with some punches.
The Pirate is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The Pirate lands a nice uppercut.
The Pirate leaning his opponent against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Pirate.
A body shot lands from The Pirate.
Randolph swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The Pirate tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Randolph's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for The Pirate.
The Pirate cracks Randolph with a nice body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for The Pirate.
The Pirate lands a knee to the head.
The Pirate leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for The Pirate.
The Pirate lands an uppercut.
The Pirate gets underhooks to prevent Randolph's takedown attempt.
Randolph breaks from the clinch.
The Pirate jabs Randolph to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A cross from The Pirate lands.
Nice body kick there by The Pirate.
The Pirate's corner calls for a 1-2. The Pirate obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for The Pirate.
The Pirate scores with a hook to the body. Randolph takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Pirate avoids a punch combination nicely.
The Pirate has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Pirate's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate cracks Randolph with a nice body shot.
The Pirate cracks Randolph with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from The Pirate - that landed with a thud.
The Pirate working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Pirate lands with a short shot to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Pirate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The Pirate misses with a body punch.
Randolph takes a shot to the head.
The Pirate lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The Pirate throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Pirate is pushing Randolph up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Nice body punch from The Pirate.
A short right from The Pirate on the inside.
Randolph is rocked!
Randolph takes a knee right on the jaw!
Randolph is still on wobbly legs! Can The Pirate finish him?
Randolph has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The Pirate works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for The Pirate.
The Pirate lands a hook that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blackbeard The Pirate clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The Pirate cracks Randolph with a right hand to the side of the head.
Randolph throws a head kick that misses.
The Pirate is looking to counter punch.
Blackbeard The Pirate is winning the standup battle so far.
The Pirate moves in looking to clinch but Randolph pushes him off.
The Pirate connects with a jab.
The Pirate scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The Pirate lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The Pirate darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Randolph misses with an uppercut.
Randolph moves forwards but The Pirate connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The Pirate dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Randolph. That did some damage!
Randolph fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The Pirate fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Randolph.
The Pirate doesn't manage to clinch there - Randolph circles away.
Randolph is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Randolph needs to keep his hands up - The Pirate had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Pirate scores with a body shot.
The Pirate tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Randolph manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Randolph swats away the attempt to clinch by The Pirate.
Randolph drops down looking to force a counter takedown but The Pirate defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pirate smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The Pirate defending well as Randolph loads up on a big left hand.
Blackbeard The Pirate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Randolph takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Randolph throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Randolph seems to have recovered his senses.
The Pirate connects with a body shot that sends Randolph's belly button to the back.
The Pirate is looking to slow Randolph down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Pirate.
The Pirate connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Randolph's hands.
Randolph chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before The Pirate can pounce on him.
A head kick misses from Randolph.
The Pirate dodges the punch combination from Randolph.
Randolph tries to clinch but The Pirate is having none of it.
The Pirate moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The Pirate throws a front kick that sends Randolph stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A slapping leg kick lands for The Pirate.
The Pirate throws a head kick that Randolph semi-blocks.
The Pirate slips a jab and a cross from Randolph.
Randolph throws a right and a left that The Pirate avoids nicely.
Randolph misses with a hook
and Randolph takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The Pirate tries to clinch but Randolph moves out of range.
The Pirate fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Randolph.
The Pirate lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice straight punches there by The Pirate. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Pirate.
The Pirate moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab lands there for The Pirate.
The Pirate closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Randolph tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Randolph fails to land.
The Pirate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randolph tries for a takedown. No joy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Randolph.
A head punch on the inside from Randolph fails to land.
Randolph working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Randolph's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The Pirate displaying some good clinch control by pressing Randolph up against the cage.
The Pirate presses Randolph against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The Pirate works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Randolph misses with the head strike.
Randolph is trying to push The Pirate away but The Pirate has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Randolph is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Pirate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Blackbeard The Pirate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sly Randolph.
Randolph lands a nice uppercut.
Randolph misses with the head strike.
Randolph fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Randolph blocks a body shot from The Pirate.
A short uppercut from The Pirate.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Pirate has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Randolph goes down! The Pirate pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
It looks like Sly Randolph has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lull in the action here as The Pirate stalls from top position.
The Pirate stands up.
Good leg kick by The Pirate there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Randolph throws the left hand but The Pirate avoids the punch easily.
The Pirate lands with an overhand left.
Randolph on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Randolph bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps The Pirate's head backwards.
Randolph clinches with his opponent.
The Pirate misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blackbeard The Pirate had his way with Sly Randolph in that round.
The cut man is working on Sly Randolph's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The Pirate thumps Randolph with a low kick.
The Pirate cracks the inside of Randolph's front leg.
The Pirate scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Randolph doesn't seem bothered though.
Randolph's corner calls for a 1-2. Randolph obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The Pirate pushes Randolph up against the cage in a clinch.
Randolph goes for a takedown attempt but The Pirate pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Randolph closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. The Pirate did well to prevent Randolph getting side control.
The Pirate kicks off Randolph and gets to his feet.
Randolph throws a leg kick but The Pirate moved away.
The Pirate ducks under a wild hook from Randolph.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Pirate throws a nice head kick!
Randolph takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Pirate throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sly Randolph is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Randolph avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Randolph misses with a jab, cross combination.
Randolph is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Randolph takes a swing at The Pirate's ribcage but misses.
Randolph waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Pirate.
The Pirate looks to land a right hand but Randolph moved out of range.
The Pirate bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Randolph misses with a wild body shot.
The Pirate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Randolph.
The Pirate is looking to counter punch.
The Pirate has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from The Pirate.
Randolph is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Pirate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Randolph blocks a body shot from The Pirate.
The Pirate lands a left hand.
Randolph tries to score a body lock takedown but The Pirate shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Blackbeard The Pirate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sly Randolph.
Randolph is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
A head punch on the inside from The Pirate fails to land.
Sly Randolph has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randolph or not.
The Pirate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Randolph misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Pirate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Randolph can't find room to land a body shot as The Pirate controls the action.
Randolph has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by The Pirate after a bit of a struggle.
Randolph tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Pirate presses Randolph against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Pirate.
The Pirate stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Pirate works on Randolph's body with a couple of short punches.
The Pirate lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Randolph backwards.
The Pirate lands a shoulder strike.
The Pirate misses with a body punch.
The Pirate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for The Pirate.
The Pirate lands a left hand.
The Pirate connects with a nasty looking knee right to Randolph's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randolph drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Pirate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Pirate pushes Randolph against the cage. The Pirate is working some dirty boxing. The Pirate pushes off with a quick right hook! Randolph goes down! Randolph tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! The Pirate moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blackbeard The Pirate!
Blackbeard The Pirate retains his featherweight title!
After the fight, Blackbeard The Pirate was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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