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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaw Shank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slayer comes to the cage accompanied by MESHUGGAH - Bleed . Shaw Shank told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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224 lbs
10 - 9 - 0 |
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215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Slayer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shaw Shank!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Anthony Taglia and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slayer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shank.
Slayer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Some wild striking there from Slayer.
Slayer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Frank Slayer has been cut.
Slayer looking to throw knees to the head but Shank is blocking nicely.
Shank works on Slayer's body with a couple of short punches.
Slayer lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slayer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slayer backwards.
Shank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shank.
Slayer misses with some punches.
Slayer takes a shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slayer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Shank misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shank works on Slayer's body with a couple of short punches.
Shank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slayer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Slayer.
Slayer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shank misses with a punch to the body.
Shank misses with a body punch.
Slayer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shank scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shank manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Slayer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shank avoids it.
Shank looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shank avoiding damage as Slayer throws knees to the body.
Shank misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shank effectively controlling the action here.
Shank misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slayer tries a body shot but Shank blocks it.
Slayer tries a body shot but Shank blocks it.
Shank lands a right hand.
Slayer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Slayer scores a nice knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slayer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Slayer taking a breather.
Slayer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shank.
Good body shot from Shank.
Shank tries to work over Slayer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shank lands with a right to the head.
Shank works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A right handed body shot lands from Shank.
Slayer is breathing heavily.
Slayer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slayer lands a right hand.
Shank lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A hook to the body from Shank.
A body shot lands from Shank.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shank works on Slayer's body with a couple of short punches.
Shank cracks Slayer with a nice body shot.
Shank pushes Slayer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shank tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Shank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slayer throws a punch but it's blocked by Shank.
Shank misses with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Shank.
Shank avoiding damage as Slayer throws knees to the body.
Shank stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shank misses with a body punch.
Slayer tries to land knees in the clinch but Shank avoids the damage to the body.
Shank scores with a shoulder strike.
Shank lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slayer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shank lands with a right to the head.
Shank throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shank pushes Slayer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shank stalling the fight.
Shank lands a nice uppercut.
Slayer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shank lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shank lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slayer backwards.
Shank lands a left hand.
Shank lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Slayer.
Shank lands a nice uppercut.
Shank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slayer backwards.
A short uppercut from Shank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slayer.
A nice left hand lands by Shank.
Shank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shank scores with a hook to the body.
Shank lands a left hand.
Slayer is rocked!
Shank lands with a light punch inside.
Oh Slayer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shank pushes Slayer against the cage. Shank is working some dirty boxing. Shank pushes off with a quick right hook! Slayer goes down! Slayer tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Shank moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shaw Shank!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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