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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Gaines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and spit butt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). spit butt is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Gaines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, spit butt!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
butt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Gaines.
Gaines lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like spit butt has been cut.
Gaines throws a jab when butt was well out of range.
A combination from Gaines does no damage.
Gaines misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gaines scores with a crisp jab that stopped butt in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Gaines misses the target.
butt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gaines rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but butt moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
butt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gaines's waist but Gaines gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing butt off to one side.
Some wild striking there from Gaines.
Gaines lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
butt tries to move into range but Gaines moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Gaines swings for the body but butt moves out of range.
butt shoots for a takedown but Gaines saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kevin Gaines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of spit butt.
Gaines misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Gaines coming out on top.
butt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gaines paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaines connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
butt fails to land the takedown.
Kevin Gaines seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
butt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
butt looks gassed!
Gaines darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
butt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gaines scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gaines fails to land with a series of punches.
Gaines throws a right and a left that butt avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Gaines misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for butt.
Gaines fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gaines scores with a punch to the head.
Gaines with a jab.
Kevin Gaines is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
butt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gaines throws a series of punches but butt moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gaines lands a jab to butt's midsection.
Gaines throws a series of punches but butt avoids them all with ease.
A slapping leg kick lands for butt.
butt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gaines swings and misses with a hook to the body.
butt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gaines as he avoids it easily.
butt shoots for a double leg takedown but Gaines sprawls well. He's pushed butt's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Gaines swinging wilding here.
Gaines on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by butt. butt obviously looking to wear him down.
Gaines pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaines throws a series of punches but butt avoids them all with ease.
butt tries for a takedown but Gaines sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Gaines. No joy for butt on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
butt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gaines paws at him with a jab and circles away.
butt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
butt shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gaines as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown by butt or perhaps it was just good defense by Gaines which made him look bad.
butt shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
butt tries to clinch but Gaines moves out of range.
butt slips a jab and a cross from Gaines.
butt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gaines.
Gaines keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gaines throws a series of punches but butt moves out of range.
Gaines throws a combination but it was largely blocked by butt.
butt avoids the body shot from Gaines.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from butt.
butt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gaines swivels and escapes.
Gaines cracks a nice hook into butt's ribs.
butt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gaines.
Gaines keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gaines fakes high and swings low for a body shot but butt manages to avoid it.
Gaines avoids the body shot from butt.
butt fails to land the takedown.
Jab by Gaines.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gaines avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gaines comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Gaines dominated that round.
The cut man is working on spit butt's cut.
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.
butt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kevin Gaines is winning the standup battle so far.
butt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gaines misses with a telegraphed body shot
and butt counters with a head kick.
butt ducks under a wild hook from Gaines.
butt shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gaines but Gaines pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gaines moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice jab there from Gaines.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Gaines!
Gaines lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Gaines throws an overhand right that lands on butt's shoulder, as butt tries to avoid the shot.
Gaines tries to bum rush butt with a series of wild strikes but butt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gaines swings for the body but butt moves out of range.
Gaines misses with a hook.
butt shoots for a takedown but Gaines saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
butt avoids the body shot from Gaines.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Gaines as butt shoots in.
Kevin Gaines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of spit butt.
Gaines lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as butt backs up against the cage.
butt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gaines throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
butt is trying desperately to land a takedown but Gaines is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for butt.
Gaines throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from butt.
Gaines is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that butt can do to turn this around?
Gaines misses the body punch
and butt counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gaines's corner calls for a 1-2. Gaines obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
butt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gaines swivels and escapes.
butt walks into a jab.
Gaines misses with a looping right.
Gaines takes a kick to the side of the head.
butt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gaines's waist but Gaines gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing butt off to one side.
A punch combination from Gaines misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
butt moves in looking to clinch but Gaines pushes him off.
Gaines misses with a hook. butt ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot by Gaines.
Gaines connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gaines swats away the attempt to clinch by butt.
butt will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gaines ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A combination from butt does no damage.
butt scoring well with a low kick there.
Kevin Gaines is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaines misses with the combination.
butt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gaines paws at him with a jab and circles away.
butt has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
butt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice shot by Gaines.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gaines lands a head shot.
butt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than butt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Gaines is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
butt misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
butt thowing shots but they're missing.
butt trying to control but Gaines is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gaines is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Gaines has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
butt trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Gaines is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Gaines dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on spit butt's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
butt slips under a jab.
Gaines throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
butt takes the fight into the clinch.
Gaines is trying to break the clinch but butt has him pressed against the cage.
butt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
butt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
butt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Good shot there by Gaines.
butt shoots in looking for a takedown. Gaines tries to sprawl out of it but butt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gaines manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kevin Gaines has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of spit butt.
Gaines stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Gaines.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gaines ducks down and throws a hook to the body but butt moves away.
Gaines throws a right and a left that butt avoids nicely.
butt looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
butt shoots in looking for a takedown. Gaines tries to sprawl out of it but butt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gaines manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A left and a right from Gaines both land. Nice combination.
butt throws a sloppy head kick and Gaines moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Gaines as butt shoots in.
butt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
butt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gaines swivels and escapes.
butt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
butt scores with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
butt misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gaines stuffs the takedown attempt from butt. butt gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from butt misses.
Gaines swinging wilding here.
butt looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gaines is fending him off so far but butt persists. Nope, Gaines circles away and we're back to standing.
Gaines will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
butt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gaines misses with the combination.
butt throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gaines counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
butt shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
butt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gaines throws a left and a right that both miss
and butt counters with a head kick. That will keep Gaines thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
butt is looking to clinch but Gaines is avoiding it.
Gaines lands a nice shot that snaps butt's head back.
A swing and a miss from Gaines.
butt fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gaines darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
butt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gaines's waist but Gaines gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing butt off to one side.
Gaines misses with a straight left.
Gaines looks to throw the jab but butt is out of range.
Gaines lands a glancing blow to the side of butt's head.
butt has a takedown stuffed.
butt closes the distance and clinches up with Gaines, looking for a takedown. butt pushes Gaines against the cage but Gaines circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Gaines misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
butt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
butt misses the jab.
butt throws a head kick that Gaines semi-blocks.
Gaines connects with a body shot.
butt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gaines paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gaines bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of butt's head.
Gaines misses the shot to the body.
butt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
butt has a takedown stuffed.
Gaines misses with a straight right.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Gaines. No joy for butt on that attempt.
butt shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gaines pinned against the cage. Gaines gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
spit butt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaines throws a right and a left that butt avoids nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Gaines showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gaines, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Gaines!
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