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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Nilan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bolek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolek has chosen Iron Maiden - Run To The Hills as his entrance music. Billy Bolek is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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164 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Nilan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Bolek!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nilan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bolek moves away.
Bolek misses with an uppercut.
Nilan wants to clinch.
Bolek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nilan misses the jab.
Jab by Bolek.
Bolek 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.
Bolek looks to throw the jab but Nilan is out of range.
Bolek scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bolek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nilan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Butcher's Block in the buildup to the fight.
Bolek connects with a body shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Bolek scores with a four punch combination!
Nilan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bolek.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nilan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bolek throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilan misses with an uppercut
and Bolek counters with a straight right hand.
Nilan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolek throws a body shot but no joy.
Nilan throws a right hand that Bolek ducks under and follows up with a left that Bolek also avoids with ease.
Decent striking displayed by Bolek there.
Nilan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bolek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bolek throws a body punch but Nilan moves out of range.
Bolek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nilan moves away.
A jab from Nilan does it's job there.
Bolek takes a swing at Nilan's ribcage but misses.
Bolek throws a shot from downtown. Nilan moves away and avoids it.
Nilan avoids the body shot from Bolek.
Nilan slips under a jab from Bolek.
Nilan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nilan lands a nice shot that snaps Bolek's head back.
Bolek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Billy Bolek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolek falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nilan counters with a three punch combo that has Bolek backing up. Bolek nods at Nilan to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilan slips under a jab.
Nilan just misses with a punch to the body.
Nilan throws a body punch but Bolek moves out of range.
Bolek misses with an uppercut. Nilan saw that one coming.
Bolek lands a slapping body shot.
A slow jab from Bolek misses its intended target.
Bolek lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bolek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bolek misses the jab.
Bolek drops his hands momentarily and Nilan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bolek jabs Nilan right on the nose. Nilan blinks but takes it well.
Bolek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nilan.
Bolek misses with a straight right.
Nilan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nilan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bolek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolek thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bolek smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nilan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donk. Bolek catches Nilan right on the button with a cross.
Nilan ducks under a wild hook from Bolek.
Nilan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Nilan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bolek throws a body shot but no joy.
Bolek lands the left hand.
Nilan scores with a one two! Bolek had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Billy Bolek has been cut.
Nilan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bolek.
As Bolek tries to get set, Nilan tries to push him back and clinch up but Bolek manages to avoid the attempt.
Nilan takes one to the chin there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nilan misses with a double jab.
Nilan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bolek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nilan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nilan wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Bolek misses
and Nilan counters with a one-two to the body.
Bolek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Nilan counters by clinching up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bolek.
Nilan lands a hook that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Bolek takes a shot to the head.
Nilan misses with a body punch.
Bolek has a couple of punches blocked by Nilan.
A short left from Bolek.
Nilan misses with a body punch.
Bolek misses with a punch to the body.
Nilan blocks a body shot from Bolek.
Nilan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Nilan.
Nilan lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nilan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nilan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bolek pushes Nilan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bolek dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek'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.
Nilan's corner calls for a 1-2. Nilan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nilan misses with a hook.
Bolek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bolek scores with a body shot.
Bolek cracks Nilan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Bolek scores with a punch to the head.
Bolek misses with a wild combination.
Bolek misses with a series of wild punches.
Nilan tries to counter by clinching up but Bolek breaks away and moves out of range.
Nilan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bolek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nilan blocks a body shot from Bolek.
Nilan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nilan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short uppercut from Nilan.
Bolek breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolek looks to throw the jab but Nilan is out of range.
Bolek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bolek misses with a wild body shot.
Bolek misses with a series of wild punches.
Bolek misses with a shot to the body
and Nilan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bolek thinking.
Bolek lands with a nice body punch.
Billy Bolek seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nilan tries to clinch but Bolek is having none of it.
Nilan jabs at Bolek's body.
Nilan throws a body shot but no joy.
Bolek misses with a hook.
Nilan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Nilan lands a body shot.
Nilan wants to clinch up but Bolek keeps it at a distance.
Billy Bolek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nilan moves into range and clinches up with Bolek.
Bolek can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolek misses with a punch on the inside.
Bolek tries to work over Nilan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nilan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nilan.
Bolek is leaning against Nilan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee calls for Nilan to work.
Nilan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nilan stalling the fight.
Nilan working aggressively here.
Bolek tries to throw a body punch but Nilan avoids it by throwing Bolek back against the cage.
Nilan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nilan lands a nice uppercut.
Nilan lands a shoulder strike.
Nilan prevents a body shot from Bolek.
Nilan throws a punch but it's blocked by Bolek.
A bit of stalling here from Nilan.
Nilan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chris Nilan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nilan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bolek or not.
Nilan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bolek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nilan tries to throw a body punch but Bolek avoids it by throwing Nilan back against the cage.
Bolek tries a body shot but Nilan blocks it.
Nilan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nilan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nilan prevents Bolek from breaking the clinch.
Nilan lands a left hand.
Bolek tries to work over Nilan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bolek being controlled against the cage.
Nilan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Nilan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bolek or not.
Nilan slows down the pace here.
Bolek tries a body shot but Nilan blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nilan gets through Bolek's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nilan lands a right hand.
Bolek misses with a punch on the inside.
Bolek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nilan throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Nilan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nilan is pushing Bolek up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Still in the clinch, Nilan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nilan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nilan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bolek prevents a body shot from Nilan.
Bolek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nilan leaning against his opponent.
Bolek tries to throw a body punch but Nilan avoids it by throwing Bolek back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Nilan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek'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.
Bolek lands a two punch combo.
Bolek looks to throw the jab but Nilan is out of range.
A big right from Bolek misses.
Bolek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bolek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bolek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nilan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nilan tries to clinch but Bolek moves out of range.
Nilan lands with a good body shot.
Nilan tries to clinch but Bolek moves out of range.
Bolek misses with a body shot.
Bolek throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nilan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Nilan slips a straight right by Bolek.
Nilan dodges the punch combination from Bolek.
An attempted straight right counter from Nilan misses the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nilan blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nilan misses the shot to the body.
A punch combination from Bolek misses.
Bolek thuds his right hand into Nilan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bolek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bolek looks to score with a jab to the body but Nilan is just out of range.
Bolek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Nilan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bolek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nilan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bolek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bolek swinging wildly here.
Bolek drops his hands momentarily and Nilan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Nilan misses with a looping left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nilan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nilan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nilan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Nilan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nilan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Nilan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bolek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nilan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Bolek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nilan prevents a body shot from Bolek.
Bolek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nilan digs a right hand underneath Bolek's ribcage. Bolek let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nilan stalling in the clinch.
Bolek tries to work over Nilan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bolek can't find room to land a body shot as Nilan controls the action.
Bolek breaks from the clinch.
Bolek lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bolek slips a jab and a cross from Nilan.
Nilan thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolek scores with a jab.
Bolek connects with a body shot that sends Nilan's belly button to the back.
Bolek misses with an uppercut.
Nilan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bolek, pushing him back against the cage.
Bolek lands a left hand.
Bolek throws a head punch that misses.
Nilan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Nilan on the inside.
Bolek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nilan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bolek.
Nilan lands with a left to the head.
Nilan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nilan prevents Bolek from breaking the clinch.
Nilan lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Still in the clinch, Nilan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bolek is rocked!
Nilan swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bolek is still on wobbly legs! Can Nilan finish him?
Bolek tries to break free but Nilan pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nilan slows down the pace here.
Come on Nilan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bolek seems to have recovered his senses.
Bolek takes a shot to the head.
Bolek looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bolek pushes Nilan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nilan lands a hook that snaps the head of Bolek backwards.
Nilan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nilan has a couple of punches blocked by Bolek.
Nilan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nilan prevents a body shot from Bolek.
Nilan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boleks head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stalling in the clinch from Nilan.
Bolek is looking to break free of the clinch but Nilan has double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Nilan clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Bolek's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nilan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bolek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nilan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nilan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd cheers as Bolek lands an impressive looking overhand right. Nilan doesn't seem phased though.
Bolek throws a shot from downtown. Nilan moves away and avoids it.
Bolek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Nilan.
Nilan connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Bolek out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chris Nilan!
Chris Nilan retains his lightweight title!
A very excited looking Chris Nilan rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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