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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Pomper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pomper has chosen Cotten eye joe as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Shane Austin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob Pomper!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pomper misses with a right hand
and Austin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Austin lands with a good body shot.
Austin moves into the clinch successfully.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Austin as Pomper tries to tie him up.
Austin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Pomper.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Austin.
Austin works on Pomper's body with a couple of short punches.
Austin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Austin.
Austin gets through Pomper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Austin throws an elbow but it misses.
Austin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin throws an elbow that misses.
Austin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Austin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Austin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pomper being controlled against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pomper.
Austin misses with the head strike.
Austin just leaning against Pomper, taking a breather.
Austin has Pomper pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pomper takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Rob Pomper has been cut.
Austin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pomper stalling in the clinch but Austin improves position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Austin.
Nice elbow from Austin.
Pomper breaks the clinch.
Austin lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pomper swings for the body but Austin moves out of range.
Pomper loads up on a big right hand but Austin slips the punch.
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!
The fight stays on the outside here - Austin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pomper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Austin.
Pomper appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pomper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pomper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Austin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pomper misses with a hook to the body
enabling Austin to counter with a crisp jab.
Austin lands a slapping body shot.
Austin throws a looping overhand right but Pomper ducks down to avoid it.
Pomper throws a shot from downtown. Austin moves away and avoids it.
Pomper throws a hook but Austin avoids it easily.
Austin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Austin is looking to clinch but Pomper is avoiding it.
Pomper throws a right and a left that Austin avoids nicely.
Austin moves out of range as Pomper strikes.
Austin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Austin moves away from the strike by Pomper.
Rob Pomper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pomper misses with a few strikes there.
Pomper throws a sloppy body shot
and Austin counters with a stiff right hand.
Pomper misses the body punch
and Austin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Austin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pomper feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Austins jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Austin connects with a jab.
It looks like Austin has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Austin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pomper was well out of range. Poor timing from Austin.
Austin digs a good hook to Pomper's body.
Austin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Austin misses with a shot to the body
and Pomper counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pomper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Shane Austin has been cut.
Austin looks to score with a jab to the body but Pomper is just out of range.
Austin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pomper.
A punch lands to the side of Austin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fighters circling - Austin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pomper moves out of range of the strikes.
Austin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Austin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Austin misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Austin dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Austin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pomper.
Pomper appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Pomper throws a series of punches but Austin moves out of range.
Austin has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pomper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jab by Austin.
Pomper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Austin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Pomper.
Pomper throws a hook to the side of Austin's head but Austin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Pomper swings widly with a right hand
and Austin counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pomper thinking.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Austin.
Austin avoids the body shot from Pomper.
Austin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pomper tries to circle away but Austin has him pinned against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Austin.
Austin lands with a short shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Austin lands a shoulder strike.
Pomper looking to stall.
Austin is struggling to control the position.
Austin lands an uppercut.
Pomper misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pomper takes an elbow to the temple.
Austin tries to work over Pomper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shane Austin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Austin.
Austin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pomper can do to turn this around?
Austin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pomper tries to circle away but Austin has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin scores with a hook to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Austin.
Austin works on Pomper's body with a couple of short punches.
Austin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Austin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Austin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pomper misses with a hook from the clinch.
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!
Pomper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Pomper does no damage.
It looked like Austin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pomper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pomper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pomper misses with a body shot.
Austin is looking to counter punch.
Austin moves into range and connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Austin scores with a sloppy right hand. Pomper should have avoided that one.
Pomper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Austin is looking to clinch but Pomper is avoiding it.
Donk. Pomper catches Austin right on the button with a cross.
A punch lands to the side of Pomper 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Austin slips under a jab from Pomper.
Pomper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Austin scores with a nice strike.
Austin clobbers Pomper with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Austin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pomper misses with an uppercut.
Austin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Austin moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Austin tries to work over Pomper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Austin tries to throw a body punch but Pomper avoids it by throwing Austin back against the cage.
Austin stalling in the clinch.
Pomper tries to work over Austin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pomper tries to break free but Austin pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pomper.
Austin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Austin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pomper's elbow.
Pomper dodges an elbow strike from Austin.
Austin tries to throw a body punch but Pomper avoids it by throwing Austin back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Austin dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Austin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Pomper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Austin circles away quickly and effectively.
Austin is looking to counter punch.
Austin misses with a two punch combination.
Pomper on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Austin gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Austin throws an elbow but it misses.
Austin misses with a body punch.
Austin misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Austin misses with a body punch.
Pomper is struggling to control the position.
Austin pushes Pomper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin tries to throw a body punch but Pomper avoids it by throwing Austin back against the cage.
Pomper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Austin has him pressed against the cage.
Austin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short body shot lands from Austin as the two fighters clinch.
Nice elbow from Austin.
Pomper dodges an elbow strike from Austin.
A nice left hand lands by Austin.
Austin struggles to land a body shot inside as Pomper controls his hands.
Austin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Austin misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Austin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pomper blocks an elbow strike.
Austin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pomper prevents a body shot from Austin.
Austin lands an elbow that stopped Pomper in his tracks for a moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Pomper.
Austin scores with a hook to the body.
Pomper is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Austin misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Austin scores with a nice short uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Pomper trying to control the position but instead, Austin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Pomper into the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Austin throws an elbow but misses.
Austin pushes Pomper back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pomper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Austin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pomper prevents a body shot from Austin.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Austin.
A body shot lands from Austin.
Pomper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Austin lands an elbow inside that Pomper shrugs off.
Austin lands with a right to the head.
Pomper taking a breather.
Pomper dodges an elbow strike from Austin.
Austin lands a body punch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Austin as Pomper tries to tie him up.
Pomper takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Austin clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Austin throws a shot from downtown. Pomper moves away and avoids it.
Austin lands a lovely overhand right.
Good exchange - Austin coming out on top.
Pomper misses with a body shot.
Austin throwing a counter right hand but Pomper manages to avoid it.
Pomper swings for the body but Austin moves out of range.
Pomper takes one to the chin there.
Austin throws the left hand but Pomper avoids the punch easily.
Austin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pomper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Austin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Austin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Austin moves out of range of the strikes.
Austin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pomper.
Pomper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Austin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pomper has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Pomper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin clinches.
Austin has Pomper pushed against the cage.
Austin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pomper backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Pomper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Austin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Austin lands an elbow that stopped Pomper in his tracks for a moment.
Austin misses with an elbow over the top.
Pomper blocks an elbow strike from Austin.
Austin is working Pomper over against the cage.
Pomper tries to stall but Austin uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin misses with an elbow strike.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
Austin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Austin lands a nice uppercut.
Pomper avoiding damage.
Pomper avoids the elbow strike from Austin, against the cage.
Austin lands an elbow just above Pomper 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pomper blocks an elbow strike from Austin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pomper looking to slow down the pace here.
A short left from Austin.
Austin misses with an elbow strike.
Pomper tries to circle away but Austin has him pinned against the cage.
Austin misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Austin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pomper's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Austin throws an elbow but misses.
Pomper blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch on the inside from Austin fails to land.
Austin'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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pomper breaks the clinch.
Austin tries to move into range but Pomper moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice shot lands for Austin.
Pomper takes a swing at Austin's ribcage but misses.
Austin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Austin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pomper.
Pomper throws a nice looking combination but Austin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pomper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin tests Pomper's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pomper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Austin counters with a stiff right hand.
Austin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shane Austin had his way with Rob Pomper in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Sloppy strikes from Pomper. Those never looked like landing.
Austin tries to clinch up.
A little jabbing left from Pomper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pomper slips under a jab from Austin.
Austin lands with a cross.
Pomper looks to land a right hand but Austin moved out of range.
Pomper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Austin.
Austin with a hook.
Pomper scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Austin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Austin scores with a punch to the head.
Austin connects with a jab.
Pomper misses with a looping right.
Pomper lands a nice hook to Austin's body. Austin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Austin misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pomper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Austin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Austin looks to throw the jab but Pomper is out of range.
Pomper lands a nice looking body shot.
Pomper throws a nice looking combination but Austin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pomper fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Austin manages to avoid it.
Austin lands a left and a right that send Pomper crashing to the mat, dazed. Austin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Pomper is rocked!
Austin drops Pomper with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pomper looks back up at him and smiles so Austin waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Pomper is still on wobbly legs! Can Austin finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pomper is holding his hands too far apart here. Austin throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Pomper is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Austin!
Shane Austin retains his light heavyweight title!
Our winner, Shane Austin, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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