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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sairanix Lokren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Universe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lokren comes to the cage accompanied by Beast. Mr Universe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 cm
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179 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
23 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sairanix Lokren! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Universe! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Universe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lokren circles away quickly and effectively. Lokren throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Lokren digs a good body shot into Universe's ribs. Universe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Lokren cracks Universe with a good jab. Universe misses with a double jab
and Lokren counters with a nice uppercut. Universe throws a head kick that Lokren semi-blocks.
Lokren has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight. Lokren missing with a left hand there. Universe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Universe throws a right hand that Lokren ducks under and follows up with a left that Lokren also avoids with ease. Universe misses with a looping left. Lokren pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Universe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Universe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Universe swings for the body but Lokren moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Universe. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lokren jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Universe tries to clinch up. Universe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lokren scores with a hook. Universe just misses with a punch to the body.
Universe misses with a double jab.
Lokren connects with a right hand. Universe shakes it off. Universe tried to score with a low kick but Lokren checks it. Lokren lunges at Universe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Universe's hand. A combination from Universe does no damage. Lokren blocks a head kick by Universe.
A telegraphed right hand from Lokren misses the target. Universe tries to counter with a clinch but Lokren shakes him off and moves away. Universe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokren. Universe misses with a few strikes there.
Lokren just misses with a punch to the body.
Lokren scores with a body shot.
Lokren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Universe on the wrong end of a nice hook. Universe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Lokren is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Lokren misses with a straight left. Universe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lokren manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lokren is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Universe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Lokren thows a left - swing and a miss! Lokren looks to throw the jab but Universe is out of range. Lokren misses with an uppercut
enabling Universe to counter with a crisp jab. Universe avoids the body shot from Lokren.
Lokren takes a kick to the side of the head. A lazy left from Lokren finds it's target. Universe looks for the body kick but Lokren saw that one coming. Universe moves in looking to clinch but Lokren pushes him off. A telegraphed right hand from Lokren misses the target. Universe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lokren connects with a jab. Universe walks into a stiff left hand from Lokren. Universe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lokren. Universe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Universe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Universe misses with a double jab
and Lokren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A clash of legs there as Lokren blocks the low kick. A big left from Lokren misses. Lokren rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Universe moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A combination from Universe does no damage. A little feinted left hand from Lokren on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Lokren loads up on a big right hand but Universe slips the punch. Universe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Universe wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lokren throws a jab but it's blocked by Universe. Universe avoids the body shot from Lokren.
Lokren throws out a loose jab but Universe uses good head movement to avoid it. Universe misses with a looping left. Universe throws out a token jab with nothing on it. It looked like Lokren wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Universe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Universe wants to clinch up but Lokren keeps it at a distance. Lokren takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Universe throws an off balance right hand
and Universe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lokren scores with a body shot.
Universe tries a head kick but it misses.
Universe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Universe throws a solid leg kick but Lokren takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Universe. Lokren misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sairanix Lokren dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lokren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Universe.
Lokren lands a slapping body shot.
Lokren bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Universe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Universe. Lokren throws a hook but Universe avoids it easily. Lokren jabbing away but nothing is landing. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Universe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lokren has got the better of the exchanges. A low kick from Universe misses and Lokren counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Lokren throws out a loose jab but Universe uses good head movement to avoid it. Sairanix Lokren is winning the standup battle so far. The fighters circling - Lokren throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Universe is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Mr Universe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Universe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Lokren misses with a hook. Universe ducked under it nicely. Universe comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Universe throws a head kick that misses. 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! Lokren takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lokren swats away the attempt to clinch by Universe. Universe has managed to clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lokren as Universe tries to tie him up. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Universe is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage. Universe tries a body shot but Lokren blocks it.
Lokren blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Lokren blocks the elbow strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Lokren avoiding damage as Universe throws knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Universe tries to break the clinch but Lokren is controlling the position. Universe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lokren is defending well for now. Universe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A big left from Lokren misses. Universe wants to clinch and Lokren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lokren looks to land a right hand but Universe moved out of range. Universe is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lokren with a body shot. Universe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Universe thows a body kick. Lokren tries to catch it but that hurt him. Universe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lokren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jab from Lokren. Lokren is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Universe can do to turn this around? Universe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Universe ducks under a wild hook from Lokren. Lokren dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Universe wants to land a leg kick but Lokren is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Universe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Universe pushes Lokren up against the cage in a clinch. Universe is trying to break the clinch but Lokren is controlling him. Universe missing with knees to the body.
Lokren managing to block the knees to the body from Universe.
Lokren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Universe misses with a combination
enabling Lokren to counter with a crisp jab. Universe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lokren counters with a lovely straight right hand! Lokren throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Universe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Universe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokren. Lokren scores with a jab to the jaw. Lokren looks to land a right hand but Universe moved out of range. Universe throws out a counter right but Lokren avoids it with no problem. Universe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Universe walks into a straight right hand from Lokren. This has been an exciting period of action! Universe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lokren paws at him with a jab and circles away. Lokren works the jab nicely. Lokren throws a poor cross that misses
and Universe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Universe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Universe tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lokren is able to avoid easily. Universe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lokren is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Universe. Universe tries to move into range but Lokren moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lokren swings for the body but Universe moves out of range.
Universe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Universe falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lokren counters with a stiff right hand. Universe moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Lokren throws a shot from downtown. Universe moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sairanix Lokren dominated that second round. 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.
Universe rushes Lokren and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Universe.
Universe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lokren.
Universe looking to throw knees to the head but Lokren is blocking nicely.
Universe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lokren.
Universe crunches a lovely knee into Lokren's ribcage. Lokren has had enough of the clinch but Universe keeps him there for the moment. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Universe. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lokren's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lokren looks to land a left hand but Universe moved out of range nicely. Universe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Lokren thows a left - swing and a miss! Universe closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Universe tries to land knees in the clinch but Lokren avoids the damage to the body. Universe can't find room to land a body shot as Lokren controls the action.
Lokren manages to break the clinch.
Lokren throws a jab but it's blocked by Universe. Universe rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Universe takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lokren shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lokren with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Universe to score with a decent uppercut. Universe tries to work over Lokren's front leg with a kick but Lokren checks it. Lokren misses with an uppercut
and Universe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Universe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Universe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lokren throwing a counter right hand but Universe manages to avoid it. Universe blocks a jab. Universe slips under a jab from Lokren.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Universe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lokren. Lokren lands with a cross. Lokren looks to throw the jab but Universe is out of range. Lokren loads up on a big right hand but Universe slips the punch. Lokren looks to land a left hand but Universe moved out of range nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lokren throws a jab when Universe was well out of range. No joy there for Universe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lokren misses with a looping right. Universe tries to move into range but Lokren moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Lokren connects with a good right hand that stumbles Universe. Universe circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Lokren misses with a left hand and Universe counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Universe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lokren.
Universe tries to land knees in the clinch but Lokren avoids the damage to the body. Universe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lokren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Universe moves away. Lokren lands a right hook to the body.
Universe on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Lokren stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Universe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lokren throws the left hand but Universe avoids the punch easily. Universe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lokren was well out of range. Poor timing from Universe. Universe misses with a wild combination.
Lokren clobbers Universe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Lokren looks to land a left hand but Universe moved out of range nicely. Universe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Lokren takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lokren slips a straight right by Universe.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lokren throws out a loose jab but Universe uses good head movement to avoid it. Universe fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Universe tries to land a front kick but Lokren steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Universe misses with an uppercut
and Lokren counters with a stiff right hand. Nice uppercut lands for Lokren. That snapped Universe's head back.
Lokren waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Universe. A punch lands to the side of Universe 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lokren dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lokren throws a hook but Universe blocks it. Danga de danga de dang - Universe scores with a four punch combination! Universe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Universe scores with a leg kick.
Lokren scores with a jab to the head.
Lokren lands an overhand right. Lokren throws a big shot that misses. Universe throws a shot from downtown. Lokren moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sairanix Lokren clearly takes that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Universe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Universe tries a head kick but it misses.
Universe lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lokren will feel that in the morning. Universe moves in looking to clinch but Lokren pushes him off. Universe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Lokren steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Universe. Universe misses with a looping left. Lokren swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Universe gets off balance looking for a body kick enabling Lokren to counter with a crisp jab. Universe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Universe tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Universe throws a body shot but no joy. Lokren looks to score with a jab to the body but Universe is just out of range. Despite the aggression on Universe's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A telegraphed right hand from Lokren misses the target. Lokren connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Universe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lokren.
That's one minute gone in the round. Universe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lokren. Universe is looking to clinch. Universe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lokren counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Lokren throws a big shot that misses. Universe moves away from the strike by Lokren. Universe defending well as Lokren loads up on a big left hand. Universe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lokren. Lokren throws an off balance right hand
and Universe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Universe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lokren was well out of range. Poor timing from Universe. Universe misses with an uppercut
enabling Lokren to counter with a crisp jab. A big left from Lokren misses. Universe missing with a left hand there. Lokren was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Universe takes a swing at Lokren's ribcage but misses. Lokren fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Universe on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lokren works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Universe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Universe is looking to clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Universe misses with a head kick.
Lokren changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Universe throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lokren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Universe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Universe fails to land with a series of punches.
Universe is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Lokren lands a jab-cross combination. Lokren misses with a straight left. Universe closes the distance but Lokren moves to the side and Lokren counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Good shot there by Lokren. Universe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lokren throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Universe blocks a jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Universe. That's going to slow Lokren down. Universe fails in his attempt to clinch. Lokren scores with a three punch combo!
Universe is rocked! Lokren jabs Universe to the body, keeping him at a distance. Universe is still on wobbly legs! Can Lokren finish him? Lokren lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Universe moves out of range as Lokren strikes. Lokren throws out a loose jab but Universe uses good head movement to avoid it. Lokren sets himself, and Universe steps forward looking for the clinch! Lokren avoids it this time. Lokren scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Lokren drops Universe with a big left hand! Universe is injured, injured bad! Lokren jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sairanix Lokren! Sairanix Lokren retains his welterweight title! Sairanix Lokren decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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