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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polite Efficient (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Long Hard Times to Come. Polite Efficient has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
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217 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Polite Efficient!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Skip Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Efficient keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gordon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gordon moves in looking to clinch but Efficient pushes him off.
Gordon has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gordon moves into the clinch.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gordon.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon tries to work over Efficient's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient blocking some punches.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Gordon 's eye.
It looks like Skip Gordon has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
A shot in the inside from Gordon.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Gordon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Efficient avoids the elbow strike from Gordon, against the cage.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Efficient takes an elbow to the temple.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Gordon 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Gordon in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient works on Gordon's body with a couple of short punches.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Gordon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gordon has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gordon's defenses.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
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 Polite Efficient will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Skip Gordon's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Efficient gets tackled into the cage by Gordon. Gordon maintains the clinch.
Skip Gordon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient takes an elbow to the forehead.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon misses with the head strike.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Efficient gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Efficient struggles to land a body shot inside as Gordon controls his hands.
Gordon misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gordon.
Gordon takes an elbow to the temple.
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!
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Gordon in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Efficient digs a right hand into Gordon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Gordon's gas tank.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon lands with a light punch inside.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Gordon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon misses with a body punch.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Efficient.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Skip Gordon's cut even more.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Efficient's brow.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Efficient looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon misses with a punch to the body.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon tries a body shot but Efficient blocks it.
Gordon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
Gordon prevents a body shot from Efficient.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gordon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Gordon takes an elbow to the temple.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient lands a nice shot to the body.
Efficient goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Skip Gordon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Skip Gordon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gordon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gordon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Efficient.
Gordon misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Efficient.
Gordon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Efficient circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gordon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Efficient was well out of range. Poor timing from Gordon.
An inside leg kick from Gordon misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Efficient misses the target.
Gordon looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Gordon staying out of range there.
Efficient misses with a body shot.
The fighters circling - Efficient throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon blocks a jab.
Gordon doesn't manage to clinch there - Efficient circles away.
Gordon is looking to clinch but Efficient is avoiding it.
Some bone on bone action there as Efficient checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gordon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gordon tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Skip Gordon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon defending well as Efficient loads up on a big left hand.
Nice straight punches there by Efficient. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Efficient.
Efficient misses with a looping left.
Gordon wants to land a leg kick but Efficient is out of range.
Gordon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Gordon.
A swing and a miss from Efficient.
Gordon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Gordon wants to clinch up but Efficient keeps it at a distance.
Gordon misses with a low kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Efficient misses the target.
A jab from Efficient misses.
Gordon forces Efficient back against the cage and clinches.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Gordon 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Gordon in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
A left hand lands to the body for Gordon.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gordon's defenses.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Gordon 's eye.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Efficient tries to throw a body punch but Gordon avoids it by throwing Efficient back against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient prevents a body shot from Gordon.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Efficient's brow.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon lands an elbow just above Efficient 's eye.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon lands a nice elbow.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gordon lands an elbow just above Efficient 's eye.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Polite Efficient did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Skip Gordon'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.
Gordon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Efficient throws a jab but it's blocked by Gordon.
Gordon attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Gordon tries to clinch there but Efficient circles away.
Gordon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Efficient.
Gordon avoids the body shot from Efficient.
Efficient ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gordon moves away.
Gordon lands a jab to the head.
Gordon slips a jab from Efficient.
Gordon throws a leg kick but Efficient checks it.
It looked like Efficient wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Gordon throws a head kick that misses.
Gordon forces Efficient back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon lands a nice uppercut.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Efficient shrugs off.
It looks like Polite Efficient has been cut.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient tries a body shot but Gordon blocks it.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient tries to work over Gordon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon lands an elbow that stopped Efficient in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Efficient tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon misses with some punches.
Gordon lands a damaging elbow.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gordon lands an elbow inside.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Efficient shrugs off.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Efficient is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Gordon's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Efficient blocks a body shot from Gordon.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gordon.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Skip Gordon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Efficient's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Gordon closes the distance and clinches.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gordon lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Gordon.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient takes a shot to the head.
Gordon lands a body shot in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Efficient takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gordon lands an elbow inside that Efficient shrugs off.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Gordon dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Efficient's brow.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Efficient's brow.
Efficient avoids a wild elbow strike from Gordon.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Gordon 's eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Gordon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Gordon in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon misses with some punches.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Efficient tries a body shot but Gordon blocks it.
Gordon looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gordon misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient blocks an elbow strike.
Gordon blocks the elbow strike.
Gordon gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Gordon throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gordon avoids the elbow strike from Efficient, against the cage.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient dodges an elbow strike from Gordon.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Gordon in his tracks for a moment.
Gordon lands a nice uppercut.
Gordon throws a head punch that misses.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gordon.
Nice elbow from Gordon.
Gordon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Efficient's defenses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gordon's brow.
Gordon pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gordon throws an elbow but misses.
Gordon gets through Efficient's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gordon pushes off an throws an elbow but Efficient leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gordon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Efficient's brow.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Gordon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Gordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gordon blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Gordon misses with a punch to the body.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient blocks the elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skip Gordon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gordon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 46:50
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 47:49
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skip Gordon! Skip Gordon retains his light heavyweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Skip Gordon waved his t-shirt featuring Hellraiser Fightgear's logo in front of the cameras.
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